QSU stock
QSU (QSU) short interest & short volume · 297K shares short
QSU official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
QSU short interest rose 53.1% to 297K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (2.7 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 61.8% of volume over the last 20 sessions, up from 57.1% the 20 sessions before, the 89th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Oct 21, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 297K
- prior 194K
- % of float
- —
- no float on file
- Days to cover
- 2.7
- avg vol 111K
- Change vs prior report
- +53.1%
| Report date | Shares short | $ value short | Change | % float | Days to cover | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 297K | $951K | +53.1% | — | 2.7 | $3.20 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 194K | $772K | +70.7% | — | 2.4 | $3.98 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 114K | $550K | -18.4% | — | 1.5 | $4.84 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 139K | $857K | -35.4% | — | 4.1 | $6.15 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 216K | $1.7M | -4.6% | — | 3.7 | $7.78 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 226K | $1.3M | +97.6% | — | 1.2 | $5.70 |
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)
- 49.3%
- 34K of 69K
- 20-day average
- 61.8%
- prior 57.1%
- Percentile vs own history
- 89th
- 224 periods since 2025
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Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 11, 2026
Short squeeze score (model)
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 · QSU overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | 33,859 | 68,687 | 49.3% |
| 2026-11-10 | 32,345 | 45,088 | 71.7% |
| 2026-11-09 | 32,430 | 73,038 | 44.4% |
| 2026-11-06 | 9,994 | 11,531 | 86.7% |
| 2026-11-05 | 37,855 | 75,542 | 50.1% |
| 2026-11-04 | 24,371 | 50,209 | 48.5% |
| 2026-11-03 | 10,867 | 16,319 | 66.6% |
| 2026-11-02 | 32,690 | 41,053 | 79.6% |
| 2026-10-30 | 22,450 | 57,391 | 39.1% |
| 2026-10-29 | 23,430 | 35,956 | 65.2% |
QSU short interest FAQ
What is QSU's short interest?
QSU had 297K shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report.
How many days to cover does QSU have?
2.7 days: 297K shares short divided by an average daily volume of 111K for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is QSU short interest rising or falling?
QSU short interest rose (+53.1%) from 194K to 297K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is QSU a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores QSU 22 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: days to cover 6.7/25, change in short interest vs prior report 15/15. It is a transparent model of how crowded the short side is, not a forecast that a squeeze will happen.
What share of QSU daily volume is sold short?
61.8% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 11, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 89th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was QSU's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 11, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for QSU was 33,859 shares, 49.3% of 68,687 total volume.
How many QSU short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for QSU, from Oct 29, 2026 through Nov 11, 2026.
How did QSU short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for QSU moved from 71.7% on Nov 10, 2026 to 49.3% on Nov 11, 2026, down 22.4 percentage points.
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