KBSX stock
FST Corp. Ordinary Shares (KBSX) short interest & short volume · 0.8% of float short
FST Corp. Ordinary Shares official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
KBSX short interest rose 1.8% to 249K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (0.8% of float, 7.5 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 62.8% of volume over the last 20 sessions, up from 39.0% the 20 sessions before, the 100th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Sep 16, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 249K
- prior 245K
- % of float
- 0.8%
- float 32.6M
- Days to cover
- 7.5
- avg vol 33K
- Change vs prior report
- +1.8%
| Report date | Shares short | $ value short | Change | % float | Days to cover | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 249K | $327K | +1.8% | 0.8% | 7.5 | $1.31 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 245K | $402K | -6.5% | 0.8% | 5.4 | $1.64 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 262K | $304K | +1.5% | 0.8% | 50.2 | $1.16 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 258K | $257K | -1.2% | 0.8% | 31.8 | $1.00 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 261K | $238K | -4.0% | 0.8% | 17.6 | $0.91 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 272K | $230K | -2.0% | 0.8% | 21.9 | $0.84 |
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)
- 95.3%
- 3K of 3K
- 20-day average
- 62.8%
- prior 39.0%
- Percentile vs own history
- 100th
- 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: -5.3%
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 · KBSX overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | 3,149 | 3,305 | 95.3% |
| 2026-11-10 | 1,003 | 1,846 | 54.3% |
| 2026-11-09 | 143 | 275 | 52.0% |
| 2026-11-06 | 1,117 | 1,156 | 96.6% |
| 2026-11-05 | 1,044 | 1,044 | 100.0% |
| 2026-11-04 | 1,460 | 1,656 | 88.2% |
| 2026-11-03 | 2,209 | 2,238 | 98.7% |
| 2026-11-02 | 89 | 2,084 | 4.3% |
| 2026-10-30 | 1,663 | 1,902 | 87.4% |
| 2026-10-29 | 45 | 3,747 | 1.2% |
Materials peers with similar quant ratings
KBSX among 161 rated Materials stocks (Lician quant rating, Nov 13, 2026). How the rating works
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KBSX short interest FAQ
What is KBSX's short interest?
FST Corp. Ordinary Shares (KBSX) had 249K shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report, 0.8% of its 32.6M-share float.
How many days to cover does KBSX have?
7.5 days: 249K shares short divided by an average daily volume of 33K for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is KBSX short interest rising or falling?
KBSX short interest rose (+1.8%) from 245K to 249K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is KBSX a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores KBSX 20 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: short interest % of float 1/40, days to cover 18.7/25, change in short interest vs prior report 0.5/15, 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 KBSX daily volume is sold short?
62.8% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 11, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 100th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was KBSX's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 11, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for FST Corp. Ordinary Shares (KBSX) was 3,149 shares, 95.3% of 3,305 total volume.
How many KBSX short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for FST Corp. Ordinary Shares (KBSX), from Oct 29, 2026 through Nov 11, 2026.
How did KBSX short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for FST Corp. Ordinary Shares (KBSX) moved from 54.3% on Nov 10, 2026 to 95.3% on Nov 11, 2026, up 41.0 percentage points.
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