Amalgamated Bank (AMAL) short interest & short volume · 7.9% of float short
Amalgamated Bank official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
AMAL short interest rose 20.7% to 1.7M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (7.9% of float, 8.1 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 65.2% of volume over the last 20 sessions, up from 56.6% the 20 sessions before, the 78th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Sep 22, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 1.7M
- prior 1.4M
- % of float
- 7.9%
- float 21.4M
- Days to cover
- 8.1
- avg vol 208K
- Change vs prior report
- +20.7%
Days to cover is short interest divided by FINRA's average daily volume for the period: how many average days of trading it would take shorts to buy back.
% of float uses the current float for every report (no float was stored with older reports).
Source: FINRA equity short interest (twice monthly) · Settlement Oct 15, 2026
Daily short volume
Share of each day's volume sold short · FINRA Reg SHO
- Latest (Nov 2)
- 68.5%
- 39K of 56K
- 20-day average
- 65.2%
- prior 56.6%
- Percentile vs own history
- 78th
- 233 periods since 2025
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Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 2, 2026
Short squeeze score (model)
Price since settlement: +5.9%
Model, not a forecast: 40 pts short interest % of float (full at 30%), 25 pts days to cover (full at 10), 15 pts rise in short interest since the prior report (full at +50%), 20 pts price gain since the settlement date (full at +25%). Missing inputs score 0.
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Market-wide: most shorted stocks, biggest changes and unusual short volume · AMAL overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | 38,654 | 56,474 | 68.5% |
| 2026-10-30 | 25,421 | 50,369 | 50.5% |
| 2026-10-29 | 53,226 | 107,266 | 49.6% |
| 2026-10-28 | 48,414 | 75,135 | 64.4% |
| 2026-10-27 | 65,135 | 83,959 | 77.6% |
| 2026-10-26 | 53,055 | 87,201 | 60.8% |
| 2026-10-23 | 57,920 | 96,312 | 60.1% |
| 2026-10-22 | 82,861 | 171,047 | 48.4% |
| 2026-10-21 | 48,275 | 105,407 | 45.8% |
| 2026-10-20 | 35,772 | 52,997 | 67.5% |
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AMAL on Lician stock screens
AMAL is rated Buy (4.16 of 5) and passes 2 of 9 preset screens on the Nov 4, 2026 quant run. Build your own screen
AMAL short interest FAQ
What is AMAL's short interest?
Amalgamated Bank (AMAL) had 1.7M shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report, 7.9% of its 21.4M-share float.
How many days to cover does AMAL have?
8.1 days: 1.7M shares short divided by an average daily volume of 208K for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is AMAL short interest rising or falling?
AMAL short interest rose (+20.7%) from 1.4M to 1.7M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is AMAL a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores AMAL 42 out of 100 (elevated) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: short interest % of float 10.5/40, days to cover 20.3/25, change in short interest vs prior report 6.2/15, price change since settlement date 4.7/20. It is a transparent model of how crowded the short side is, not a forecast that a squeeze will happen.
What share of AMAL daily volume is sold short?
65.2% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 2, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 78th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was AMAL's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 2, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for Amalgamated Bank (AMAL) was 38,654 shares, 68.5% of 56,474 total volume.
How many AMAL short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for Amalgamated Bank (AMAL), from Oct 20, 2026 through Nov 2, 2026.
How did AMAL short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for Amalgamated Bank (AMAL) moved from 50.5% on Oct 30, 2026 to 68.5% on Nov 2, 2026, up 18.0 percentage points.
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