MOST SHORTED STOCKS & SHORT INTEREST TRACKER
VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Most Shorted Stocks List & Short Interest Tracker
High short interest stocks in the US with short interest %, float, shares outstanding, exchange, and industry.
Short interest shows how much of a company's tradable float is sold short. This most shorted stocks list ranks high short interest stocks by short interest %, helping you scan crowded bearish positioning, potential short squeeze setups, and names where borrow pressure may matter.
Use this short interest tracker to sort by short interest %, float, shares outstanding, exchange, or industry, then filter by ticker, company, exchange, or setup. For searches like most shorted stocks today, treat the table's as-of date as the source timestamp rather than a live intraday feed.
Compare high short interest with float, liquidity, business quality, and catalyst risk before making any decision. To study supply-constrained setups alongside bearish positioning, visit our low float stocks list.
This is not financial advice.
Most Shorted Stocks List
| # | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GRPN | Groupon Inc | Nasdaq | 62.5% | 20.6M | 38M | Retailers - Discount Stores |
| 2 | AEHL | Antelope Enterprise Holdings Ltd | Nasdaq | 47.5% | 2.2M | 2.61M | Interactive Media & Services |
| 3 | PCT | Purecycle Technologies Inc | Nasdaq | 45.9% | 108M | 181M | Environmental Services & Equipment |
| 4 | FLWS | 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. | Nasdaq | 45.2% | 10.3M | 37M | Specialty Retail |
| 5 | AI | C3.ai Inc | NYSE | 41.5% | 115M | 142M | Software |
| 6 | HTZ | Hertz Global Holdings Inc | Nasdaq | 40.1% | 129M | 316M | Passenger Transportation, Ground & Sea |
| 7 | SOUN | SoundHound AI Inc | Nasdaq | 39.0% | 393M | 400M | IT Services & Consulting |
| 8 | BATL | Battalion Oil Corp. | A - NYSE American | 39.0% | 8.44M | 16.5M | Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels |
| 9 | WOK | WORK Medical Technology Group LTD | Nasdaq | 38.0% | 1.22M | 1.22M | Health Care Equipment & Supplies |
| 10 | SPRY | ARS Pharmaceuticals Inc | Nasdaq | 37.1% | 68.5M | 99.3M | Biotechnology & Medical Research |
| 11 | LFVN | LifeVantage Corporation | Nasdaq | 36.0% | 9.94M | 12.6M | Personal Care Products |
| 12 | LCID | Lucid Group, Inc. | Nasdaq | 34.9% | 172M | 390M | Automobiles |
| 13 | RXRX | Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Nasdaq | 34.8% | 513M | 525M | Biotechnology |
| 14 | WYFI | WhiteFiber, Inc. | Nasdaq | 34.1% | 11.2M | 38.6M | IT Services |
| 15 | FLNC | Fluence Energy, Inc. | Nasdaq | 33.9% | 74.3M | 139M | Electrical Equipment |
| 16 | EVGO | Evgo Inc | Nasdaq | 33.2% | 133M | 141M | Utilities - Electric |
| 17 | SERV | Serve Robotics Inc. | Nasdaq | 32.3% | 66.7M | 85.1M | Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure |
| 18 | TTEC | TTEC Holdings, Inc. | Nasdaq | 32.1% | 20.5M | 48.7M | Professional Services |
| 19 | WGS | GeneDx Holdings Corp. | Nasdaq | 31.9% | 15.8M | 29.7M | Health Care Providers & Services |
| 20 | EOSE | Eos Energy Enterprises Inc | Nasdaq | 31.3% | 335M | 340M | Electrical Components & Equipment |
| 21 | UONE | Urban One, Inc. | Nasdaq | 30.9% | 300K | 610K | Media |
| 22 | BETR | Better Home & Finance Holding | Nasdaq | 30.7% | 7.67M | 13.1M | Financial Services |
| 23 | BEAM | Beam Therapeutics Inc. | Nasdaq | 30.3% | 88M | 103M | Biotechnology |
| 24 | SATS | EchoStar Corporation | Nasdaq | 30.1% | 137M | 158M | Media |
| 25 | HIMS | Hims & Hers Health, Inc. | NYSE | 30.1% | 211M | 223M | Health Care Providers & Services |
Short Interest Ratio and Short Squeeze Signals
Short interest data is most useful when it is paired with float and liquidity. A high short interest % tells you the position is crowded relative to tradable shares, while float helps you understand how much supply is available if demand changes quickly.
Short interest ratio, or days to cover, adds volume context by comparing shares sold short with average daily trading volume. Higher days to cover can make exits harder for short sellers, but it does not guarantee a short squeeze.
Short squeeze stocks usually combine elevated short interest, limited float, rising volume, and a credible catalyst. Use the filters and sorting controls here to build a research list, then verify the business fundamentals and recent news separately.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most shorted stocks?
The most shorted stocks are companies with the highest short interest as a percentage of float. This means a large share of the freely tradable stock has been borrowed and sold short by traders betting on price declines.
What does high short interest mean?
High short interest usually signals crowded bearish positioning. It can point to real business risk, valuation concerns, or event risk, but it can also create squeeze potential if buyers force short sellers to cover.
What is a short interest tracker?
A short interest tracker lists stocks with elevated short interest and related context such as float, shares outstanding, exchange, and industry. Use it to find names that deserve more research, not as a trade signal by itself.
How do I find stocks with high short interest?
Sort the table by Short Interest % to rank the highest short-interest stocks first. You can also search by ticker, company, exchange, or industry and use presets for very high short interest, small float, or exchange-specific lists.
What is a short squeeze?
A short squeeze happens when a heavily shorted stock rises quickly and short sellers buy shares to close positions. That covering demand can add fuel to the move, especially when float is limited or liquidity is thin.
What is the short interest ratio?
Short interest ratio, often called days to cover, compares shares sold short with average daily trading volume. It estimates how many trading days it could take short sellers to cover if volume stayed near average.
Where does the short interest data come from?
We source the high short interest list from HighShortInterest.com and check it daily. The source link and source data date are shown above the table so you can verify the latest source page.
How often is short interest data updated?
U.S. exchange short-interest data is formally reported twice monthly. This page checks for public source updates daily and displays the latest available source data date.
Is high short interest a buy signal?
No. High short interest is a risk and positioning signal, not a buy recommendation. Some heavily shorted companies have serious fundamental problems, and short squeeze trades can reverse quickly.
What is the difference between short interest and short interest percent?
Short interest is the number of shares sold short. Short interest percent compares that short interest with float, making it easier to compare companies with different share counts.
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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).
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