DFLI stock
Chardan NexTech Acquisition 2 Corp (DFLI) short interest & short volume · 2.5% of float short
Chardan NexTech Acquisition 2 Corp official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
DFLI short interest fell 90.3% to 130K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (2.5% of float, 1.6 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 49.1% of volume over the last 20 sessions, down from 52.7% the 20 sessions before, the 9th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Oct 6, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 130K
- prior 1.3M
- % of float
- 2.5%
- float 5.3M
- Days to cover
- 1.6
- avg vol 79K
- Change vs prior report
- -90.3%
| Report date | Shares short | $ value short | Change | % float | Days to cover | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 130K | $379K | -90.3% | 2.5% | 1.6 | $2.92 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.3M | $1.1M | -6.8% | 25.3% | 5.5 | $0.85 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1.4M | $1.2M | +0.9% | 27.1% | 4.9 | $0.85 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 1.4M | $1.6M | +23.5% | 26.9% | 5.9 | $1.10 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 1.1M | $1.5M | +3.3% | 21.8% | 2.3 | $1.28 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 1.1M | $1.3M | +1.5% | 21.1% | 3.9 | $1.17 |
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 11)
- 45.0%
- 13K of 29K
- 20-day average
- 49.1%
- prior 52.7%
- Percentile vs own history
- 9th
- 233 periods since 2025
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Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 11, 2026
Short squeeze score (model)
Price since settlement: -27.4%
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 · DFLI overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | 12,990 | 28,883 | 45.0% |
| 2026-11-10 | 7,350 | 13,017 | 56.5% |
| 2026-11-09 | 5,545 | 15,526 | 35.7% |
| 2026-11-06 | 7,910 | 14,863 | 53.2% |
| 2026-11-05 | 18,070 | 41,057 | 44.0% |
| 2026-11-04 | 17,326 | 29,278 | 59.2% |
| 2026-11-03 | 7,938 | 22,131 | 35.9% |
| 2026-11-02 | 10,962 | 35,913 | 30.5% |
| 2026-10-30 | 17,683 | 51,306 | 34.5% |
| 2026-10-29 | 14,249 | 66,376 | 21.5% |
Industrials peers with similar quant ratings
DFLI among 425 rated Industrials stocks (Lician quant rating, Nov 13, 2026). How the rating works
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DFLI short interest FAQ
What is DFLI's short interest?
Chardan NexTech Acquisition 2 Corp (DFLI) had 130K shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report, 2.5% of its 5.3M-share float.
How many days to cover does DFLI have?
1.6 days: 130K shares short divided by an average daily volume of 79K for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is DFLI short interest rising or falling?
DFLI short interest fell (-90.3%) from 1.3M to 130K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is DFLI a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores DFLI 7 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: short interest % of float 3.3/40, days to cover 4.1/25, change in short interest vs prior report 0/15, price change since settlement date 0/20. It is a transparent model of how crowded the short side is, not a forecast that a squeeze will happen.
What share of DFLI daily volume is sold short?
49.1% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 11, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 9th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was DFLI's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 11, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for Chardan NexTech Acquisition 2 Corp (DFLI) was 12,990 shares, 45.0% of 28,883 total volume.
How many DFLI short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for Chardan NexTech Acquisition 2 Corp (DFLI), from Oct 29, 2026 through Nov 11, 2026.
How did DFLI short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for Chardan NexTech Acquisition 2 Corp (DFLI) moved from 56.5% on Nov 10, 2026 to 45.0% on Nov 11, 2026, down 11.5 percentage points.
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