Biggest decreases in short interest
The 100 stocks whose short interest fell most, from Sep 15, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026.
FINRA short interest as of the Sep 30, 2026 settlement date; daily short volume through Oct 19, 2026 prices from our snapshot of Oct 21, 2026 Source: FINRA, SEC EDGAR
100 stocks
Exchange-listed stocks (not funds) with at least 1 million shares short on both dates. Companies worth at least $300 million that trade at least $1 million a day, so microcaps are left out. Click a column heading to sort.
100 stocks
Download CSV| # | Company | Market | Change | Short interest | Days to cover | Of shares | Value | Avg daily volume | Previous |
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| 1 | SJW GroupHTO | Nasdaq Global | −61.0% | 2,012,314 | 3.9 | 4.8% | $111.4M | 519,102 | 5,158,832 |
| 2 | SK TelecomSKM | NYSE | −49.6% | 1,655,786 | 1.7 | 0.4% | $53.8M | 979,715 | 3,283,903 |
| 3 | VERRA MOBILITY CorpVRRM | Nasdaq Capital | −44.5% | 7,961,941 | 1.0 | 5.2% | $22.3M | 8,737,663 | 14,332,749 |
| 4 | Getty Realty CorpGTY | NYSE | −44.0% | 3,439,466 | 4.1 | 5.6% | $95.6M | 839,977 | 6,147,202 |
| 5 | Beta Bionics, Inc.BBNX | Nasdaq Global | −43.0% | 6,046,389 | 3.2 | 13.4% | $102.5M | 1,859,712 | 10,617,768 |
| 6 | Baldwin Insurance Group, Inc.BWIN | Nasdaq Global | −41.0% | 7,503,095 | 1.4 | 5.3% | $239.4M | 5,469,805 | 12,717,049 |
| 7 | Installed Building Products, Inc.IBP | NYSE | −39.8% | 1,517,168 | 3.5 | 5.7% | $277.2M | 438,294 | 2,520,270 |
| 8 | Cenovus EnergyCVE | NYSE | −37.0% | 37,556,410 | 5.8 | 2.1% | $1.2B | 6,436,276 | 59,607,951 |
| 9 | Four Corners Property Trust, Inc.FCPT | NYSE | −36.4% | 2,894,303 | 1.9 | 2.6% | $62.5M | 1,550,303 | 4,546,919 |
| 10 | Canadian Natural ResourcesCNQ | NYSE | −36.0% | 117,144,565 | 21.3 | 5.7% | $6.3B | 5,491,694 | 182,920,552 |
| 11 | Enel Chile S.A.ENIC | NYSE | −35.9% | 1,029,468 | 1.2 | 0.1% | $4.6M | 826,041 | 1,606,023 |
| 12 | Suncor EnergySU | NYSE | −35.8% | 13,306,044 | 3.6 | 1.1% | $1.0B | 3,650,638 | 20,739,907 |
| 13 | GH Research PLCGHRS | Nasdaq Global | −34.8% | 1,763,436 | 5.0 | 2.5% | $32.1M | 352,812 | 2,702,630 |
| 14 | Open Text CorporationOTEX | Nasdaq Global | −34.5% | 9,210,242 | 8.5 | 3.8% | $237.5M | 1,086,553 | 14,065,288 |
| 15 | AmBevABEV | NYSE | −33.1% | 94,891,141 | 5.5 | 0.6% | $307.4M | 17,320,918 | 141,897,409 |
| 16 | Aspen Aerogels IncASPN | NYSE | −32.7% | 6,101,632 | 5.2 | 7.4% | $32.1M | 1,164,371 | 9,064,528 |
| 17 | EquifaxEFX | NYSE | −32.6% | 5,224,908 | 2.6 | 4.4% | $832.3M | 2,023,178 | 7,748,296 |
| 18 | CareTrust REIT, Inc.CTRE | NYSE | −32.5% | 10,964,009 | 4.7 | 4.6% | $394.2M | 2,310,908 | 16,242,115 |
| 19 | Abbott LaboratoriesABT | NYSE | −31.5% | 13,634,256 | 1.5 | 0.8% | $1.3B | 9,340,141 | 19,911,199 |
| 20 | Adamas Trust, INC.ADAM | Nasdaq Global | −30.6% | 2,205,277 | 1.4 | 2.5% | $16.2M | 1,565,758 | 3,176,986 |
| 21 | Takeda Pharmaceutical CompanyTAK | NYSE | −30.6% | 2,918,812 | 1.2 | 0.1% | $57.3M | 2,451,431 | 4,204,915 |
| 22 | ATRenew Inc.RERE | NYSE | −29.5% | 1,920,012 | 3.5 | 0.9% | $7.5M | 546,123 | 2,724,001 |
| 23 | Option Care Health, Inc.OPCH | Nasdaq Global | −29.2% | 8,560,769 | 3.5 | 5.5% | $267.2M | 2,467,396 | 12,098,760 |
| 24 | NETSTREIT Corp.NTST | NYSE | −28.9% | 10,117,461 | 4.8 | 10.0% | $168.8M | 2,130,992 | 14,225,191 |
| 25 | HF SinclairDINO | NYSE | −28.8% | 6,990,556 | 2.2 | 3.9% | $882.7M | 3,115,089 | 9,811,300 |
| 26 | Forward Industries, Inc.FWDI | Nasdaq Capital | −28.7% | 4,597,495 | 1.8 | 6.2% | $30.9M | 2,509,322 | 6,448,043 |
| 27 | Nova Ltd.NVMI | Nasdaq Global | −27.9% | 1,603,350 | 2.8 | 4.9% | $515.3M | 564,686 | 2,224,212 |
| 28 | United Microelectronics CorporationUMC | NYSE | −27.6% | 27,794,121 | 2.4 | 1.1% | $561.3M | 11,615,278 | 38,400,261 |
| 29 | General Electric CoGE | NYSE | −27.4% | 11,440,418 | 2.4 | 1.1% | $3.4B | 4,724,854 | 15,750,663 |
| 30 | LXP Industrial TrustLXP | NYSE | −27.1% | 1,148,873 | 1.2 | 1.9% | $70.2M | 922,263 | 1,575,948 |
| 31 | Freeport-McMoRanFCX | NYSE | −26.7% | 25,136,099 | 2.4 | 1.8% | $1.7B | 10,672,445 | 34,304,914 |
| 32 | Quanex Building Products CORPNX | NYSE | −25.9% | 2,891,319 | 6.8 | 6.3% | $55.6M | 421,974 | 3,903,784 |
| 33 | Clean Energy Fuels Corp.CLNE | Nasdaq Global | −25.9% | 5,768,774 | 3.2 | 2.6% | $8.2M | 1,825,906 | 7,780,549 |
| 34 | Centene CorporationCNC | NYSE | −25.6% | 10,512,889 | 2.0 | 2.1% | $741.3M | 5,280,228 | 14,134,355 |
| 35 | Iovance BiotherapeuticsIOVA | Nasdaq Global | −25.6% | 64,827,030 | 2.8 | 14.3% | $902.4M | 22,908,160 | 87,127,871 |
| 36 | Solid Biosciences Inc.SLDB | Nasdaq Global | −25.6% | 12,726,346 | 7.7 | 11.9% | $76.0M | 1,655,956 | 17,106,152 |
| 37 | Churchill Capital Corp XICCXI | Nasdaq Global | −25.6% | 3,125,498 | 1.4 | 5.7% | $32.9M | 2,197,029 | 4,198,929 |
| 38 | Inter&CoINTR | Nasdaq Global | −25.5% | 8,409,464 | 1.9 | 1.9% | $57.6M | 4,409,602 | 11,290,663 |
| 39 | GrindrGRND | NYSE | −25.5% | 5,643,839 | 3.5 | 3.2% | $77.3M | 1,592,602 | 7,574,561 |
| 40 | Stryker CorporationSYK | NYSE | −25.2% | 5,737,895 | 2.0 | 1.5% | $1.7B | 2,842,108 | 7,671,881 |
| 41 | SunocoSUN | NYSE | −25.1% | 2,200,108 | 2.9 | 1.2% | $161.9M | 757,828 | 2,936,081 |
| 42 | HCA HealthcareHCA | NYSE | −24.6% | 4,884,718 | 3.1 | 2.2% | $2.2B | 1,594,337 | 6,479,985 |
| 43 | StoneCo Ltd.STNE | Nasdaq Global | −24.4% | 10,532,267 | 2.2 | 4.5% | $120.6M | 4,761,234 | 13,933,038 |
| 44 | VIR BiotechnologyVIR | Nasdaq Global | −23.8% | 14,980,532 | 7.0 | 8.9% | $153.3M | 2,138,348 | 19,660,671 |
| 45 | Pinterest Inc.PINS | NYSE | −23.7% | 45,046,812 | 2.8 | 7.6% | $1.0B | 16,377,928 | 59,058,611 |
| 46 | Seagate TechnologySTX | Nasdaq Global | −23.6% | 6,972,672 | 1.8 | 3.1% | $4.9B | 3,901,648 | 9,129,029 |
| 47 | NetgearNTGR | Nasdaq Global | −23.5% | 1,642,652 | 4.6 | 6.0% | $37.6M | 357,728 | 2,146,441 |
| 48 | AvantorAVTR | NYSE | −23.4% | 39,348,974 | 4.2 | 5.8% | $641.8M | 9,465,117 | 51,373,338 |
| 49 | Molson Coors Brewing CompanyTAP | NYSE | −23.3% | 22,938,224 | 3.0 | 12.3% | $902.6M | 7,703,043 | 29,900,877 |
| 50 | FossilFOSL | Nasdaq Global | −23.3% | 5,655,252 | 7.0 | 9.6% | $38.1M | 813,458 | 7,369,529 |
| 51 | Marvell TechnologyMRVL | Nasdaq Global | −23.3% | 24,051,742 | 1.4 | 2.7% | $5.7B | 16,865,037 | 31,342,713 |
| 52 | HimaxHIMX | Nasdaq Global | −23.2% | 3,578,092 | 3.8 | 2.0% | $42.6M | 937,335 | 4,661,659 |
| 53 | RambusRMBS | Nasdaq Global | −23.1% | 4,784,389 | 1.4 | 4.4% | $443.1M | 3,297,398 | 6,222,309 |
| 54 | Merchants BancorpMBIN | Nasdaq Capital | −23.1% | 1,961,821 | 7.7 | 4.3% | $93.2M | 255,563 | 2,550,093 |
| 55 | Pembina PipelinePBA | NYSE | −23.1% | 12,187,612 | 11.6 | 2.1% | $607.7M | 1,055,581 | 15,837,333 |
| 56 | NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc.NXRT | NYSE | −22.9% | 1,881,375 | 1.6 | 7.4% | $33.5M | 1,160,976 | 2,441,053 |
| 57 | Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc.BCSF | NYSE | −22.6% | 1,276,944 | 2.2 | 2.0% | $12.9M | 570,014 | 1,650,718 |
| 58 | Artisan PartnersAPAM | NYSE | −22.6% | 2,881,834 | 3.2 | 3.6% | $92.7M | 908,107 | 3,724,843 |
| 59 | National Grid plcNGG | NYSE | −22.6% | 1,106,391 | 1.1 | 0.1% | $87.5M | 980,650 | 1,429,665 |
| 60 | Zeta GlobalZETA | NYSE | −22.6% | 13,930,159 | 2.4 | 5.2% | $454.1M | 5,891,212 | 17,992,417 |
| 61 | N-able, Inc.NABL | NYSE | −22.5% | 3,968,473 | 1.0 | 2.1% | $18.1M | 3,892,991 | 5,123,250 |
| 62 | Wells FargoWFC | NYSE | −22.3% | 24,503,152 | 1.7 | 0.8% | $2.0B | 14,265,174 | 31,549,023 |
| 63 | Ryerson, Inc.RYZ | NYSE | −22.2% | 1,243,824 | 2.4 | 2.4% | $34.7M | 515,316 | 1,598,101 |
| 64 | OPENLANE, Inc.OPLN | NYSE | −22.2% | 2,016,344 | 1.7 | 1.6% | $74.4M | 1,211,282 | 2,590,254 |
| 65 | Cannae Holdings, Inc.CNNE | NYSE | −22.0% | 3,362,182 | 5.2 | 7.8% | $53.8M | 641,945 | 4,309,524 |
| 66 | Silicon MotionSIMO | Nasdaq Global | −21.9% | 1,533,571 | 2.3 | 4.4% | $333.6M | 659,418 | 1,964,720 |
| 67 | IQVIA Holdings, Inc.IQV | NYSE | −21.9% | 3,216,119 | 1.7 | 1.9% | $881.3M | 1,845,306 | 4,116,522 |
| 68 | Shenandoah Telecommunications Co/vaSHEN | Nasdaq Global | −21.6% | 2,591,289 | 1.7 | 4.7% | $26.3M | 1,547,702 | 3,303,165 |
| 69 | McKesson CorporationMCK | NYSE | −21.2% | 2,288,007 | 2.6 | 2.0% | $2.3B | 864,124 | 2,903,573 |
| 70 | BioCryst PharmaceuticalsBCRX | Nasdaq Global | −21.1% | 27,494,721 | 4.6 | 10.8% | $219.5M | 5,955,260 | 34,868,460 |
| 71 | Oddity Tech LtdODD | Nasdaq Global | −21.0% | 4,956,708 | 4.1 | 11.1% | $112.9M | 1,216,324 | 6,270,797 |
| 72 | T-Mobile USTMUS | Nasdaq Global | −20.8% | 14,320,900 | 2.3 | 1.3% | $2.2B | 6,139,568 | 18,071,400 |
| 73 | Jackson Financial Inc.JXN | NYSE | −20.7% | 3,429,983 | 3.0 | 5.1% | $443.2M | 1,150,424 | 4,327,112 |
| 74 | Cullinan OncologyCGEM | Nasdaq Global | −20.7% | 7,634,127 | 5.1 | 11.9% | $104.4M | 1,505,393 | 9,629,017 |
| 75 | Telephone and Data SystemsTDS | NYSE | −20.5% | 4,752,509 | 2.7 | 4.1% | $159.0M | 1,755,032 | 5,981,278 |
| 76 | AccentureACN | NYSE | −20.5% | 19,725,390 | 3.3 | 3.2% | $4.7B | 5,930,903 | 24,818,048 |
| 77 | Domino's PizzaDPZ | Nasdaq Global | −20.5% | 2,594,111 | 3.1 | 7.9% | $794.6M | 832,792 | 3,261,588 |
| 78 | Utz BrandsUTZ | NYSE | −20.4% | 7,314,025 | 4.9 | 5.1% | $104.6M | 1,501,927 | 9,194,177 |
| 79 | Algonquin PowerAQN | NYSE | −20.2% | 14,740,471 | 3.4 | 1.9% | $75.9M | 4,304,125 | 18,467,246 |
| 80 | Calumet LubricantsCLMT | Nasdaq Global | −20.1% | 3,582,305 | 2.1 | 4.1% | $200.4M | 1,682,096 | 4,483,670 |
| 81 | Dorian Lpg LTD.LPG | NYSE | −20.0% | 1,695,832 | 2.5 | 4.0% | $88.7M | 664,076 | 2,120,875 |
| 82 | Mativ Holdings, Inc.MATV | NYSE | −19.9% | 1,070,433 | 2.1 | 1.9% | $12.0M | 498,621 | 1,336,746 |
| 83 | Boot Barn Holdings, Inc.BOOT | NYSE | −19.8% | 2,617,303 | 3.5 | 8.6% | $310.8M | 756,628 | 3,263,101 |
| 84 | Smith & Wesson Brands, INC.SWBI | Nasdaq Global | −19.6% | 2,252,234 | 4.4 | 5.0% | $33.3M | 514,792 | 2,802,376 |
| 85 | Darling Ingredients Inc.DAR | NYSE | −19.4% | 5,440,770 | 2.3 | 3.4% | $327.9M | 2,405,711 | 6,749,143 |
| 86 | General DynamicsGD | NYSE | −19.3% | 2,170,782 | 1.5 | 0.8% | $748.7M | 1,438,542 | 2,691,224 |
| 87 | Staar Surgical CoSTAA | Nasdaq Global | −19.3% | 3,737,563 | 2.8 | 7.5% | $81.9M | 1,329,384 | 4,631,284 |
| 88 | Matthews InternationalMATW | Nasdaq Global | −19.3% | 4,702,012 | 3.3 | 15.1% | $88.8M | 1,413,038 | 5,824,682 |
| 89 | DNOW Inc.DNOW | NYSE | −19.2% | 7,705,556 | 3.6 | 4.3% | $125.8M | 2,164,990 | 9,542,218 |
| 90 | SAPSAP | NYSE | −19.1% | 4,079,138 | 2.4 | 0.3% | $922.3M | 1,732,112 | 5,042,705 |
| 91 | BPBP | NYSE | −19.0% | 5,157,897 | 1.0 | 0.2% | $257.3M | 9,374,102 | 6,367,098 |
| 92 | Phillips 66PSX | NYSE | −18.9% | 5,504,613 | 1.4 | 1.4% | $1.6B | 3,884,383 | 6,791,826 |
| 93 | Compass MineralsCMP | NYSE | −18.9% | 1,676,342 | 4.2 | 4.0% | $36.7M | 399,290 | 2,067,822 |
| 94 | DexcomDXCM | Nasdaq Global | −18.8% | 14,017,639 | 3.2 | 3.7% | $1.2B | 4,440,324 | 17,263,625 |
| 95 | Carpenter Technology CorporationCRS | NYSE | −18.6% | 1,441,087 | 1.8 | 2.9% | $542.3M | 816,114 | 1,771,239 |
| 96 | ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.ASX | NYSE | −18.5% | 11,162,480 | 1.6 | 0.5% | $472.4M | 7,204,707 | 13,699,782 |
| 97 | Vista Oil & GasVIST | NYSE | −18.5% | 2,316,473 | 2.5 | 2.1% | $164.5M | 939,008 | 2,842,829 |
| 98 | Griffon CorporationGFF | NYSE | −18.5% | 1,453,076 | 3.6 | 3.2% | $135.4M | 399,619 | 1,782,506 |
| 99 | Xanadu Quantum Technologies LtdXNDU | Nasdaq Global | −18.4% | 5,891,432 | 1.0 | 1.9% | $16.3M | 9,550,336 | 7,221,889 |
| 100 | The Bank of New York MellonBNY | NYSE | −18.4% | 8,415,660 | 1.9 | 1.2% | $1.2B | 4,542,758 | 10,310,207 |
Short interest: FINRA equity short interest, reported by broker-dealers twice a month for every exchange-listed and over-the-counter stock. Shares outstanding come from each company’s latest SEC filing; prices from our market snapshot.








