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.
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| Symbol | Name | Industry | Sector | Exchange | Cap | Cap, mln | Last | Change | Change, % | Volume | Short_perc | Short_ratio |
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| Specialty Industrial Machinery | Industrials | NYSE | Small | 402.25 |
8.35 |
-0.62 | -6.91 | 1,628,352 |
280.89 |
3.90 |
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| Packaging & Containers | Consumer Cyclical | NYSE | Mid | 4,362.53 |
115.11 |
0.26 | 0.23 | 131,062 |
135.83 |
4.52 |
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| Credit Services | Financial Services | NASDAQ | Small | 817.16 |
164.47 |
-11.45 | -6.51 | 76,585 |
99.58 |
6.45 |
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| Oil & Gas Midstream | Energy | NYSE | Large | 36,976 |
14.79 |
0.02 | 0.14 | 23,452,796 |
83.81 |
3.40 |
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| Coking Coal | Basic Materials | NASDAQ | Small | 448.97 |
7.05 |
-0.3 | -4.08 | 1,743,947 |
81.81 |
8.01 |
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| Residential Construction | Consumer Cyclical | NYSE | Small | 886.34 |
9.79 |
-0.25 | -2.49 | 1,047,003 |
77.50 |
7.36 |
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| Oil & Gas Equipment & Services | Energy | NASDAQ | Micro | 30.74 |
1.58 |
-0.04 | -2.47 | 398,358 |
73.69 |
0.24 |
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| Rental & Leasing Services | Industrials | NASDAQ | Small | 684.39 |
1.92 |
-0.02 | -1.03 | 16,023,375 |
73.31 |
7.63 |
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| Medical Instruments & Supplies | Healthcare | NASDAQ | Mid | 5,143.08 |
18.28 |
-0.97 | -5.04 | 8,133,981 |
72.56 |
1.61 |
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| Electronic Gaming & Multimedia | Communication Services | NASDAQ | Micro | 0.0917 |
1.53 |
-0.61 | -28.5 | 487,173 |
68.46 |
0.08 |
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| Broadcasting | Communication Services | NYSE | Small | 1,042.33 |
8.07 |
-0.03 | -0.37 | 1,099,721 |
63.48 |
4.97 |
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| Auto Manufacturers | Consumer Cyclical | NASDAQ | Small | 1,178.58 |
3.02 |
-0.18 | -5.63 | 14,297,465 |
60.36 |
9.18 |
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| Computer Hardware | Technology | NASDAQ | Small | 720.02 |
18.27 |
-2.5 | -12.04 | 1,492,375 |
58.61 |
1.49 |
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| Specialty Retail | Consumer Cyclical | NYSE | Mid | 2,776.74 |
146.66 |
-4.13 | -2.74 | 677,337 |
58.12 |
6.57 |
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| Leisure | Consumer Cyclical | NYSE | Micro | 218.37 |
4.46 |
0.72 | 19.25 | 1,852,682 |
55.96 |
13.68 |
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| Apparel Retail | Consumer Cyclical | NASDAQ | Small | 398.51 |
14.66 |
-0.41 | -2.72 | 1,737,205 |
55.15 |
8.42 |
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| Mortgage Finance | Financial Services | NASDAQ | Small | 436.29 |
20.84 |
-2.11 | -9.19 | 925,090 |
54.18 |
4.19 |
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| Semiconductors | Technology | NYSE | Small | 1,163.41 |
21.98 |
-2.97 | -11.9 | 4,605,806 |
51.81 |
6.38 |
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| Internet Content & Information | Communication Services | NASDAQ | Small | 640.48 |
15.75 |
-0.51 | -3.14 | 1,087,488 |
50.18 |
11.32 |
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| Restaurants | Consumer Cyclical | NYSE | Mid | 7,519.24 |
42.87 |
-1.11 | -2.52 | 3,494,126 |
49.08 |
4.49 |
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| Software - Infrastructure | Technology | NASDAQ | Small | 611.49 |
17.58 |
0.27 | 1.56 | 165,562 |
48.31 |
5.14 |
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| Oil & Gas E&P | Energy | NASDAQ | Small | 1,288.55 |
10.19 |
-0.26 | -2.49 | 671,669 |
48.21 |
11.29 |
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| Health Information Services | Healthcare | NASDAQ | Small | 506.13 |
23.83 |
0.34 | 1.45 | 86,220 |
48.09 |
6.33 |
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| Information Technology Services | Technology | NASDAQ | Small | 402.47 |
10.36 |
-0.87 | -7.75 | 1,640,445 |
48.04 |
4.10 |
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| Data as of Oct 30, 2026, updated intraday |
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