This screen lists stocks on NYSE and Nasdaq with more than 15% of the float sold short, highest short interest first, along with the short ratio (days to cover). Heavy short interest shows that many investors expect the price to fall, but it is also the fuel for short squeezes when the news turns positive. The list covers NYSE and Nasdaq stocks priced above $1 with at least $1 million in average daily trading value, using near-real-time data.
