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Park Ohio Holdings Corp (PKOH) short interest & short volume · 2.3% of float short

Park Ohio Holdings Corp official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.

What changed

PKOH short interest fell 17.0% to 207K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (2.3% of float, 2.7 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 55.9% of volume over the last 20 sessions, up from 49.0% the 20 sessions before, the 90th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Sep 23, 2025.

Short interest

Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026

Shares short
207K
prior 249K
% of float
2.3%
float 9.1M
Days to cover
2.7
avg vol 76K
Change vs prior report
-17.0%

6 reports

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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 2)
46.3%
11K of 24K
20-day average
55.9%
prior 49.0%
Percentile vs own history
90th
233 periods since 2025

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Short volumeRest of the day's volume

Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 2, 2026

Short squeeze score (model)

Price since settlement: -4.4%

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 · PKOH overview

Last 10 sessions · daily short volume · FINRA Reg SHO
DateShortTotalShort % of volume
2026-11-0210,88323,52746.3%
2026-10-308,15915,54552.5%
2026-10-2921,23928,00275.8%
2026-10-2824,02735,67367.3%
2026-10-2715,73223,23467.7%
2026-10-2617,29824,70670.0%
2026-10-2316,74957,07929.3%
2026-10-229,99124,67140.5%
2026-10-2113,63721,33963.9%
2026-10-2013,81323,34759.2%

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PKOH short interest FAQ

What is PKOH's short interest?

Park Ohio Holdings Corp (PKOH) had 207K shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report, 2.3% of its 9.1M-share float.

How many days to cover does PKOH have?

2.7 days: 207K shares short divided by an average daily volume of 76K for the Oct 15, 2026 period.

Is PKOH short interest rising or falling?

PKOH short interest fell (-17.0%) from 249K to 207K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.

Is PKOH a short squeeze candidate?

Lician's squeeze watch scores PKOH 10 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: short interest % of float 3/40, days to cover 6.8/25, 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 PKOH daily volume is sold short?

55.9% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 2, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 90th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.

What was PKOH's latest FINRA short volume?

On Nov 2, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for Park Ohio Holdings Corp (PKOH) was 10,883 shares, 46.3% of 23,527 total volume.

How many PKOH short-volume sessions are listed on this page?

This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for Park Ohio Holdings Corp (PKOH), from Oct 20, 2026 through Nov 2, 2026.

How did PKOH short volume percent change from the prior cached session?

Cached FINRA short volume for Park Ohio Holdings Corp (PKOH) moved from 52.5% on Oct 30, 2026 to 46.3% on Nov 2, 2026, down 6.2 percentage points.

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