JAN (JAN) short interest & short volume · 10.8M shares short
JAN official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
JAN short interest fell 2.7% to 10.8M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (7.9 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 47.2% of volume over the last 20 sessions, down from 49.0% the 20 sessions before, the 77th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Mar 20, 2026.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 10.8M
- prior 11.1M
- % of float
- —
- no float on file
- Days to cover
- 7.9
- avg vol 1.4M
- Change vs prior report
- -2.7%
| Report date | Shares short | $ value short | Change | % float | Days to cover | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10.8M | $315.8M | -2.7% | — | 7.9 | $29.29 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 11.1M | $328.3M | +36.5% | — | 4.7 | $29.63 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 8.1M | $256.4M | +7.5% | — | 5.6 | $31.59 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 7.5M | $224.6M | +1.9% | — | 6.3 | $29.75 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 7.4M | $226.8M | +29.2% | — | 2.6 | $30.63 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 5.7M | $173.2M | +22.1% | — | 5.2 | $30.21 |
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 5)
- 13.7%
- 907K of 6.6M
- 20-day average
- 47.2%
- prior 49.0%
- Percentile vs own history
- 77th
- 119 periods since 2026
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Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 5, 2026
Short squeeze score (model)
Price since settlement: +5.0%
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 · JAN overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-05 | 907,455 | 6,642,361 | 13.7% |
| 2026-11-04 | 772,716 | 1,857,119 | 41.6% |
| 2026-11-03 | 1,012,975 | 2,345,223 | 43.2% |
| 2026-11-02 | 401,671 | 896,399 | 44.8% |
| 2026-10-30 | 433,794 | 1,210,317 | 35.8% |
| 2026-10-29 | 242,680 | 641,735 | 37.8% |
| 2026-10-28 | 370,751 | 897,131 | 41.3% |
| 2026-10-27 | 295,400 | 682,856 | 43.3% |
| 2026-10-26 | 201,223 | 373,665 | 53.9% |
| 2026-10-23 | 271,576 | 539,131 | 50.4% |
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JAN short interest FAQ
What is JAN's short interest?
JAN had 10.8M shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report.
How many days to cover does JAN have?
7.9 days: 10.8M shares short divided by an average daily volume of 1.4M for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is JAN short interest rising or falling?
JAN short interest fell (-2.7%) from 11.1M to 10.8M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is JAN a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores JAN 24 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: days to cover 19.7/25, change in short interest vs prior report 0/15, price change since settlement date 4/20. It is a transparent model of how crowded the short side is, not a forecast that a squeeze will happen.
What share of JAN daily volume is sold short?
47.2% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 5, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 77th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was JAN's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 5, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for JAN was 907,455 shares, 13.7% of 6,642,361 total volume.
How many JAN short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for JAN, from Oct 23, 2026 through Nov 5, 2026.
How did JAN short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for JAN moved from 41.6% on Nov 4, 2026 to 13.7% on Nov 5, 2026, down 27.9 percentage points.
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