FBND stock
Fidelity® Total Bond ETF (FBND) short interest & short volume · 643K shares short
Fidelity® Total Bond ETF official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
FBND short interest rose 400.3% to 643K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (1.0 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 47.8% of volume over the last 20 sessions, up from 32.8% the 20 sessions before, the 36th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Oct 6, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 643K
- prior 128K
- % of float
- —
- no float on file
- Days to cover
- 1.0
- avg vol 5.7M
- Change vs prior report
- +400.3%
| Report date | Shares short | $ value short | Change | % float | Days to cover | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 643K | $28.2M | +400.3% | — | 1.0 | $43.83 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 128K | $5.6M | -77.5% | — | 1.0 | $43.30 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 571K | $25.2M | -53.0% | — | 1.0 | $44.19 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 1.2M | $54.3M | +168.5% | — | 1.0 | $44.75 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 452K | $20.3M | +118.8% | — | 1.0 | $44.95 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 207K | $9.2M | -80.6% | — | 1.0 | $44.72 |
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.
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)
- 13.5%
- 429K of 3.2M
- 20-day average
- 47.8%
- prior 32.8%
- Percentile vs own history
- 36th
- 233 periods since 2025
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Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 11, 2026
Short squeeze score (model)
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 · FBND overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | 429,091 | 3,169,481 | 13.5% |
| 2026-11-10 | 1,621,184 | 4,378,673 | 37.0% |
| 2026-11-09 | 2,818,348 | 3,850,395 | 73.2% |
| 2026-11-06 | 605,219 | 2,041,969 | 29.6% |
| 2026-11-05 | 929,028 | 3,101,918 | 29.9% |
| 2026-11-04 | 1,234,635 | 2,369,624 | 52.1% |
| 2026-11-03 | 1,459,518 | 2,740,445 | 53.3% |
| 2026-11-02 | 2,048,171 | 4,245,711 | 48.2% |
| 2026-10-30 | 2,968,706 | 3,834,764 | 77.4% |
| 2026-10-29 | 2,161,703 | 3,149,160 | 68.6% |
FBND short interest FAQ
What is FBND's short interest?
Fidelity® Total Bond ETF (FBND) had 643K shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report.
How many days to cover does FBND have?
1.0 days: 643K shares short divided by an average daily volume of 5.7M for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is FBND short interest rising or falling?
FBND short interest rose (+400.3%) from 128K to 643K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is FBND a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores FBND 18 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: days to cover 2.5/25, change in short interest vs prior report 15/15. It is a transparent model of how crowded the short side is, not a forecast that a squeeze will happen.
What share of FBND daily volume is sold short?
47.8% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 11, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 36th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was FBND's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 11, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for Fidelity® Total Bond ETF (FBND) was 429,091 shares, 13.5% of 3,169,481 total volume.
How many FBND short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for Fidelity® Total Bond ETF (FBND), from Oct 29, 2026 through Nov 11, 2026.
How did FBND short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for Fidelity® Total Bond ETF (FBND) moved from 37.0% on Nov 10, 2026 to 13.5% on Nov 11, 2026, down 23.5 percentage points.
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