KMLM stock
KFA Mount Lucas Index Strategy ETF (KMLM) short interest & short volume · 791K shares short
KFA Mount Lucas Index Strategy ETF official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
KMLM short interest rose 28.8% to 791K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (2.4 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 49.7% of volume over the last 20 sessions, down from 67.4% the 20 sessions before, the 24th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Oct 6, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 791K
- prior 614K
- % of float
- —
- no float on file
- Days to cover
- 2.4
- avg vol 326K
- Change vs prior report
- +28.8%
| Report date | Shares short | $ value short | Change | % float | Days to cover | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 791K | $24.4M | +28.8% | — | 2.4 | $30.84 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 614K | $19.1M | +9.9% | — | 1.8 | $31.09 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 559K | $17.4M | +155.6% | — | 1.0 | $31.11 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 219K | $6.5M | +798.8% | — | 1.0 | $29.90 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 24K | $709K | -79.7% | — | 1.0 | $29.14 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 120K | $3.5M | -8.3% | — | 1.0 | $29.31 |
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)
- 11.8%
- 199K of 1.7M
- 20-day average
- 49.7%
- prior 67.4%
- Percentile vs own history
- 24th
- 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: -3.4%
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 · KMLM overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | 198,858 | 1,686,668 | 11.8% |
| 2026-11-10 | 2,933 | 122,723 | 2.4% |
| 2026-11-09 | 18,694 | 538,477 | 3.5% |
| 2026-11-06 | 89,210 | 397,852 | 22.4% |
| 2026-11-05 | 79,227 | 2,165,105 | 3.7% |
| 2026-11-04 | 267,449 | 529,898 | 50.5% |
| 2026-11-03 | 108,568 | 176,573 | 61.5% |
| 2026-11-02 | 346,841 | 508,656 | 68.2% |
| 2026-10-30 | 161,617 | 231,604 | 69.8% |
| 2026-10-29 | 118,394 | 141,347 | 83.8% |
KMLM short interest FAQ
What is KMLM's short interest?
KFA Mount Lucas Index Strategy ETF (KMLM) had 791K shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report.
How many days to cover does KMLM have?
2.4 days: 791K shares short divided by an average daily volume of 326K for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is KMLM short interest rising or falling?
KMLM short interest rose (+28.8%) from 614K to 791K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is KMLM a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores KMLM 15 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: days to cover 6.1/25, change in short interest vs prior report 8.6/15, 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 KMLM daily volume is sold short?
49.7% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 11, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 24th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was KMLM's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 11, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for KFA Mount Lucas Index Strategy ETF (KMLM) was 198,858 shares, 11.8% of 1,686,668 total volume.
How many KMLM short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for KFA Mount Lucas Index Strategy ETF (KMLM), from Oct 29, 2026 through Nov 11, 2026.
How did KMLM short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for KFA Mount Lucas Index Strategy ETF (KMLM) moved from 2.4% on Nov 10, 2026 to 11.8% on Nov 11, 2026, up 9.4 percentage points.
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