VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
MOST SHORTED STOCKS & SHORT SQUEEZE CANDIDATES
NO ADVICE
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
High Short Interest Stocks
Most shorted stocks in the US (short interest above 20%), updated daily.
Short interest can signal crowding, borrow costs, and potential squeeze pressure. This short interest tracker is a quick scan of the most shorted stocks and elevated short positioning, not a recommendation to trade. To compare against supply-constrained setups, visit our low float stocks list.
This is not financial advice.
Most Shorted Stocks List
| # | Ticker | Company | Exchange | Short Interest % | Float | Shares Out. | Industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GRPN | Groupon Inc | Nasdaq | 62.2% | 21.4M | 38M | Retailers - Discount Stores |
| 2 | HTZ | Hertz Global Holdings Inc | Nasdaq | 43.7% | 132M | 316M | Passenger Transportation, Ground & Sea |
| 3 | CRML | Critical Metals Corp. | Nasdaq | 42.0% | 53.4M | 147M | Metals & Mining |
| 4 | FLWS | 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. | Nasdaq | 40.2% | 10.6M | 37M | Specialty Retail |
| 5 | SPRY | ARS Pharmaceuticals Inc | Nasdaq | 38.1% | 41M | 99.3M | Biotechnology & Medical Research |
| 6 | LFVN | LifeVantage Corporation | Nasdaq | 37.6% | 9.88M | 12.6M | Personal Care Products |
| 7 | SOUN | SoundHound AI Inc | Nasdaq | 37.3% | 390M | 394M | IT Services & Consulting |
| 8 | AI | C3.ai Inc | NYSE | 37.1% | 115M | 142M | Software |
| 9 | PCT | Purecycle Technologies Inc | Nasdaq | 36.9% | 142M | 181M | Environmental Services & Equipment |
| 10 | NFE | New Fortress Energy Inc. | Nasdaq | 35.6% | 130M | 286M | Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels |
| 11 | PLCE | The Children's Place, Inc. | Nasdaq | 35.0% | 9.27M | 22.2M | Specialty Retail |
| 12 | IPW | iPower Inc. | Nasdaq | 34.8% | 700K | 1.32M | Trading Companies & Distributors |
| 13 | TTEC | TTEC Holdings, Inc. | Nasdaq | 34.6% | 20M | 48.7M | Professional Services |
| 14 | EVGO | Evgo Inc | Nasdaq | 34.5% | 133M | 141M | Utilities - Electric |
| 15 | RXRX | Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Nasdaq | 34.2% | 513M | 525M | Biotechnology |
| 16 | HIMS | Hims & Hers Health, Inc. | NYSE | 33.3% | 211M | 223M | Health Care Providers & Services |
| 17 | SERV | Serve Robotics Inc. | Nasdaq | 32.0% | 66.7M | 77.4M | Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure |
| 18 | SPHR | Sphere Entertainment Co. | NYSE | 31.9% | 24.6M | 28.9M | Entertainment |
| 19 | EOSE | Eos Energy Enterprises Inc | Nasdaq | 30.7% | 335M | 340M | Electrical Components & Equipment |
| 20 | SNBR | Sleep Number Corporation | Nasdaq | 30.7% | 18.8M | 23M | Specialty Retail |
| 21 | IOVA | Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc | Nasdaq | 30.5% | 388M | 447M | Biotechnology & Medical Research |
| 22 | STIM | Neuronetics, Inc. | Nasdaq | 30.3% | 36.8M | 69.6M | Health Care Equipment & Supplies |
| 23 | ROLR | High Roller Technologies, Inc. | A - NYSE American | 30.2% | 5.64M | 10.9M | Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure |
| 24 | ABEO | Abeona Therapeutics Inc. | Nasdaq | 30.1% | 49.4M | 56.9M | Biotechnology |
| 25 | MNPR | Monopar Therapeutics Inc. | Nasdaq | 29.5% | 5.7M | 6.7M | Biotechnology |
| 26 | INDI | indie Semiconductor, Inc. | Nasdaq | 29.4% | 208M | 211M | Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment |
| 27 | ENVX | Enovix Corp | Nasdaq | 29.2% | 186M | 218M | Electrical Components & Equipment |
| 28 | CYPH | Cypherpunk Technologies Inc. | Nasdaq | 29.1% | 34.9M | 127M | Biotechnology |
| 29 | MARA | MARA Holdings, Inc. | Nasdaq | 29.1% | 373M | 381M | Software |
| 30 | RUN | Sunrun Inc | Nasdaq | 28.7% | 232M | 239M | Renewable Energy Equipment & Services |
| 31 | FBGL | FBS Global Limited | Nasdaq | 28.7% | 5.58M | 13.5M | Construction & Engineering |
| 32 | CRDF | Cardiff Oncology, Inc. | Nasdaq | 28.5% | 66.7M | 68.4M | Biotechnology |
| 33 | SRPT | Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. | Nasdaq | 28.3% | 93.5M | 106M | Biotechnology |
| 34 | NVAX | Novavax Inc | Nasdaq | 28.3% | 161M | 164M | Biotechnology & Medical Research |
| 35 | LTRN | Lantern Pharma Inc. | Nasdaq | 27.9% | 6.57M | 11.3M | Biotechnology |
| 36 | BETR | Better Home & Finance Holding | Nasdaq | 27.9% | 7.72M | 13.1M | Financial Services |
| 37 | LCID | Lucid Group, Inc. | Nasdaq | 27.8% | 172M | 390M | Automobiles |
| 38 | MPT | Medical Properties Trust Inc | NYSE | 27.7% | 491M | 598M | REITs - Specialized |
| 39 | BYND | Beyond Meat, Inc. | Nasdaq | 27.6% | 499M | 515M | Food Products |
| 40 | NVTS | Navitas Semiconductor Corp | Nasdaq | 27.4% | 180M | 234M | Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment |
| 41 | KSS | Kohl's Corporation | NYSE | 27.2% | 111M | 112M | Retailers - Department Stores |
| 42 | ACHC | Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. | Nasdaq | 27.1% | 82.9M | 92M | Health Care Providers & Services |
| 43 | PGY | Pagaya Technologies Ltd. | Nasdaq | 26.9% | 53.1M | 71.6M | Software |
| 44 | RXT | Rackspace Technology, Inc. | Nasdaq | 26.8% | 91.1M | 249M | IT Services |
| 45 | OMER | Omeros Corporation | Nasdaq | 26.7% | 69.4M | 72.2M | Pharmaceuticals |
| 46 | WGS | GeneDx Holdings Corp. | Nasdaq | 26.4% | 17.2M | 29.7M | Health Care Providers & Services |
| 47 | KRUS | Kura Sushi USA Inc | Nasdaq | 26.2% | 6.97M | 11.2M | Restaurants & Bars |
| 48 | SATS | EchoStar Corporation | Nasdaq | 26.2% | 136M | 158M | Media |
| 49 | HRTX | Heron Therapeutics Inc | Nasdaq | 25.6% | 154M | 189M | Biotechnology & Medical Research |
| 50 | XRX | Xerox Holdings Corporation | Nasdaq | 25.5% | 121M | 131M | Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is short interest?
Short interest is the total number of shares of a stock that have been sold short but not yet covered or closed out. It represents the amount of stock that investors have borrowed and sold, betting that the price will decline.
What does high short interest mean?
High short interest (typically above 20% of float) indicates that many investors are betting against the stock. This can signal bearish sentiment, but it also creates potential for a short squeeze if the stock price rises unexpectedly.
How do I find the most shorted stocks?
Sort the table by Short Interest % to see the most shorted stocks in the latest update. The list refreshes daily.
Where does the short interest data come from?
We source the short interest data from HighShortInterest.com and refresh daily. The source link is listed above the table.
What is a short squeeze?
A short squeeze occurs when a heavily shorted stock rises in price, forcing short sellers to buy shares to cover their positions. This buying pressure can cause the stock price to spike dramatically in a short period.
How often is short interest data updated?
Short interest is reported by exchanges twice monthly (mid-month and end-of-month). Our data is updated daily to reflect the most recent available information from public sources.
Should I invest in high short interest stocks?
High short interest stocks carry significant risk. While they can experience dramatic gains during short squeezes, they often have fundamental issues that led to bearish sentiment. This data is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice.
What is the difference between short interest and days to cover?
Short interest is the total shares sold short, while days to cover (short interest ratio) is short interest divided by average daily trading volume. Days to cover estimates how many days it would take for all short sellers to buy back shares, indicating squeeze potential.
Curation & Accuracy
This directory blends AI‑assisted discovery with human curation. Entries are reviewed, edited, and organized with the goal of expanding coverage and sharpening quality over time. Your feedback helps steer improvements (because no single human can capture everything all at once).
Details change. Pricing, features, and availability may be incomplete or out of date. Treat listings as a starting point and verify on the provider’s site before making decisions. If you spot an error or a gap, send a quick note and I’ll adjust.