NREF stock
NREF (NREF) short interest & short volume · 503K shares short
NREF official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
NREF short interest rose 17.4% to 503K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (8.8 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 56.1% of volume over the last 20 sessions, up from 55.3% the 20 sessions before, the 30th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Oct 6, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 503K
- prior 428K
- % of float
- —
- no float on file
- Days to cover
- 8.8
- avg vol 57K
- Change vs prior report
- +17.4%
| Report date | Shares short | $ value short | Change | % float | Days to cover | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 503K | $7.7M | +17.4% | — | 8.8 | $15.33 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 428K | $6.6M | -14.9% | — | 5.6 | $15.52 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 503K | $8.0M | +36.4% | — | 7.2 | $15.94 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 369K | $6.4M | -0.3% | — | 8.4 | $17.23 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 370K | $6.3M | -15.2% | — | 7.1 | $16.95 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 436K | $7.4M | +6.3% | — | 9.2 | $16.96 |
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)
- 30.8%
- 10K of 31K
- 20-day average
- 56.1%
- prior 55.3%
- Percentile vs own history
- 30th
- 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: -17.4%
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 · NREF overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | 9,592 | 31,140 | 30.8% |
| 2026-11-10 | 28,469 | 65,762 | 43.3% |
| 2026-11-09 | 17,969 | 35,096 | 51.2% |
| 2026-11-06 | 15,656 | 38,129 | 41.1% |
| 2026-11-05 | 27,708 | 83,182 | 33.3% |
| 2026-11-04 | 21,135 | 33,527 | 63.0% |
| 2026-11-03 | 18,778 | 27,642 | 67.9% |
| 2026-11-02 | 23,263 | 33,700 | 69.0% |
| 2026-10-30 | 12,506 | 20,342 | 61.5% |
| 2026-10-29 | 16,603 | 20,783 | 79.9% |
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NREF short interest FAQ
What is NREF's short interest?
NREF had 503K shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report.
How many days to cover does NREF have?
8.8 days: 503K shares short divided by an average daily volume of 57K for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is NREF short interest rising or falling?
NREF short interest rose (+17.4%) from 428K to 503K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is NREF a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores NREF 27 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: days to cover 22.1/25, change in short interest vs prior report 5.2/15, 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 NREF daily volume is sold short?
56.1% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 11, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 30th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was NREF's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 11, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for NREF was 9,592 shares, 30.8% of 31,140 total volume.
How many NREF short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for NREF, from Oct 29, 2026 through Nov 11, 2026.
How did NREF short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for NREF moved from 43.3% on Nov 10, 2026 to 30.8% on Nov 11, 2026, down 12.5 percentage points.
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