QS · Crowding short interest as of 2026-10-15

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QS short positioning is ELEVATED — 99th percentile of its own history since 2020.

Crowding score vs. the whole covered universe
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74
0 — not crowded100 — most crowded
Short interest109,758,709shares
SI % of float21.3%
Days to cover7.8x
SI change (last reading)-2.2%
Squeeze-setup score47crowding + momentum + SI still building
Price momentum (1m / 3m)-13.0%
FactorValueRead
Short interest % of float +21.3% higher = more crowded
Days to cover 7.8x shares short / average daily volume
Short interest change (last reading) -2.2% rising = shorts still adding
Short interest change (last 3 readings) +11.7%
Price, last 1 month -7.2%
Price, last 3 months -18.8%
Distance below 52-week high -77.0%
Short interest (shares) at each bi-monthly settlement date.
Days to cover — short interest divided by average daily volume.
Short interest as a % of the current float (historical float not available, so scaled to today's).
Source: FINRA consolidated short interest (bi-monthly, ~2-week reporting lag). Float, sector and price from market data. Historical percentile uses days-to-cover plus SI/float back to 2020. Not investment advice.