New Providence Acquisition Corp. III Units (NPACU) short interest & short volume · 1 shares short
New Providence Acquisition Corp. III Units official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
NPACU short interest was little changed at 1 shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (1.0 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 24.0% of volume over the last 20 sessions.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 1
- prior 1
- % of float
- —
- no float on file
- Days to cover
- 1.0
- avg vol 234
- Change vs prior report
- 0.0%
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 (Oct 16)
- 12.2%
- 500 of 4K
- 20-day average
- 24.0%
- Percentile vs own history
- —
- needs ~3 months
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Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Oct 16, 2026
Short squeeze score (model)
Price since settlement: -0.1%
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 · NPACU overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 500 | 4,105 | 12.2% |
| 2026-09-29 | 40 | 40 | 100.0% |
| 2026-09-28 | 200 | 1,600 | 12.5% |
| 2026-08-24 | 40 | 40 | 100.0% |
| 2026-05-27 | 30 | 477 | 6.3% |
| 2026-05-22 | 100 | 1,100 | 9.1% |
| 2026-05-15 | 100 | 900 | 11.1% |
| 2026-05-14 | 100 | 489 | 20.4% |
| 2026-03-30 | 34 | 1,590 | 2.1% |
| 2026-03-24 | 50 | 4,633 | 1.1% |
Financials peers with similar quant ratings
NPACU among 516 rated Financials stocks (Lician quant rating, Nov 4, 2026). How the rating works
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NPACU short interest FAQ
What is NPACU's short interest?
New Providence Acquisition Corp. III Units (NPACU) had 1 shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report.
How many days to cover does NPACU have?
1.0 days: 1 shares short divided by an average daily volume of 234 for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is NPACU short interest rising or falling?
NPACU short interest was little changed (0.0%) from 1 to 1 shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is NPACU a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores NPACU 3 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: days to cover 2.5/25, change in short interest vs prior report 0/15, 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 NPACU daily volume is sold short?
24.0% on average over the last 20 sessions to Oct 16, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was NPACU's latest FINRA short volume?
On Oct 16, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for New Providence Acquisition Corp. III Units (NPACU) was 500 shares, 12.2% of 4,105 total volume.
How many NPACU short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for New Providence Acquisition Corp. III Units (NPACU), from Mar 24, 2026 through Oct 16, 2026.
How did NPACU short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for New Providence Acquisition Corp. III Units (NPACU) moved from 100.0% on Sep 29, 2026 to 12.2% on Oct 16, 2026, down 87.8 percentage points.
Not investment advice. Figures as filed or reported, not a live feed.