ELPC stock
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (ELPC) short interest & short volume · 0.1% of float short
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
ELPC short interest rose 58.0% to 1.6M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (0.1% of float, 1.8 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 57.7% of volume over the last 20 sessions, down from 69.0% the 20 sessions before, the 40th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Oct 1, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 1.6M
- prior 999K
- % of float
- 0.1%
- float 1.90B
- Days to cover
- 1.8
- avg vol 877K
- Change vs prior report
- +58.0%
| Report date | Shares short | $ value short | Change | % float | Days to cover | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1.6M | $21.6M | +58.0% | 0.1% | 1.8 | $13.68 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 999K | $12.4M | +62.7% | 0.1% | 1.9 | $12.42 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 614K | $7.6M | +15.3% | 0.0% | 1.4 | $12.37 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 533K | $6.1M | +54.1% | 0.0% | 1.1 | $11.47 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 346K | $3.6M | -27.0% | 0.0% | 1.0 | $10.46 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 474K | $5.6M | -24.8% | 0.0% | 1.2 | $11.73 |
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)
- 40.5%
- 54K of 133K
- 20-day average
- 57.7%
- prior 69.0%
- Percentile vs own history
- 40th
- 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: -22.1%
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 · ELPC overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | 53,837 | 132,943 | 40.5% |
| 2026-11-10 | 83,275 | 155,071 | 53.7% |
| 2026-11-09 | 71,976 | 174,734 | 41.2% |
| 2026-11-06 | 76,129 | 175,562 | 43.4% |
| 2026-11-05 | 90,493 | 195,832 | 46.2% |
| 2026-11-04 | 85,291 | 197,383 | 43.2% |
| 2026-11-03 | 185,472 | 288,435 | 64.3% |
| 2026-11-02 | 64,284 | 139,797 | 46.0% |
| 2026-10-30 | 49,191 | 118,657 | 41.5% |
| 2026-10-29 | 72,780 | 160,909 | 45.2% |
Utilities peers with similar quant ratings
ELPC is rated 2.46 of 5 among 79 rated Utilities stocks (Lician quant rating, Nov 13, 2026). How the rating works
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ELPC short interest FAQ
What is ELPC's short interest?
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (ELPC) had 1.6M shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report, 0.1% of its 1.90B-share float.
How many days to cover does ELPC have?
1.8 days: 1.6M shares short divided by an average daily volume of 877K for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is ELPC short interest rising or falling?
ELPC short interest rose (+58.0%) from 999K to 1.6M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is ELPC a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores ELPC 20 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: short interest % of float 0.1/40, days to cover 4.5/25, change in short interest vs prior report 15/15, 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 ELPC daily volume is sold short?
57.7% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 11, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 40th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was ELPC's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 11, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (ELPC) was 53,837 shares, 40.5% of 132,943 total volume.
How many ELPC short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (ELPC), from Oct 29, 2026 through Nov 11, 2026.
How did ELPC short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (ELPC) moved from 53.7% on Nov 10, 2026 to 40.5% on Nov 11, 2026, down 13.2 percentage points.
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