Reading International B Inc (RDIB) short interest & short volume · 6K shares short
Reading International B Inc official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
RDIB short interest fell 34.8% to 6K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (1.0 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 50.7% of volume over the last 20 sessions, down from 51.4% the 20 sessions before, the 81st percentile of its own 20-day averages since Sep 16, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 6K
- prior 10K
- % of float
- —
- no float on file
- Days to cover
- 1.0
- avg vol 10K
- Change vs prior report
- -34.8%
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 2)
- 66.1%
- 487 of 737
- 20-day average
- 50.7%
- prior 51.4%
- Percentile vs own history
- 81st
- 217 periods since 2025
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Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 2, 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 · RDIB overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | 487 | 737 | 66.1% |
| 2026-10-30 | 527 | 1,822 | 28.9% |
| 2026-10-29 | 36 | 127 | 28.4% |
| 2026-10-28 | 28 | 97 | 28.9% |
| 2026-10-27 | 103 | 165 | 62.4% |
| 2026-10-26 | 12 | 23 | 52.2% |
| 2026-10-23 | 21 | 86 | 24.4% |
| 2026-10-22 | 254 | 636 | 39.9% |
| 2026-10-21 | 353 | 494 | 71.5% |
| 2026-10-20 | 408 | 898 | 45.4% |
Communication Services peers with similar quant ratings
RDIB among 108 rated Communication Services stocks (Lician quant rating, Nov 4, 2026). How the rating works
- BZ short interest4.98 · Strong Buy
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- SPOT short interest4.87 · Strong Buy
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RDIB short interest FAQ
What is RDIB's short interest?
Reading International B Inc (RDIB) had 6K shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report.
How many days to cover does RDIB have?
1.0 days: 6K shares short divided by an average daily volume of 10K for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is RDIB short interest rising or falling?
RDIB short interest fell (-34.8%) from 10K to 6K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is RDIB a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores RDIB 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. It is a transparent model of how crowded the short side is, not a forecast that a squeeze will happen.
What share of RDIB daily volume is sold short?
50.7% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 2, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 81st percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was RDIB's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 2, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for Reading International B Inc (RDIB) was 487 shares, 66.1% of 737 total volume.
How many RDIB short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for Reading International B Inc (RDIB), from Oct 20, 2026 through Nov 2, 2026.
How did RDIB short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for Reading International B Inc (RDIB) moved from 28.9% on Oct 30, 2026 to 66.1% on Nov 2, 2026, up 37.2 percentage points.
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