SBMT stock
SBMT (SBMT) short interest & short volume · 108K shares short
SBMT official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
SBMT short interest fell 47.9% to 108K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (1.3 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 33.2% of volume over the last 20 sessions, down from 48.5% the 20 sessions before, the 1st percentile of its own 20-day averages since Apr 30, 2026.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 108K
- prior 208K
- % of float
- —
- no float on file
- Days to cover
- 1.3
- avg vol 83K
- Change vs prior report
- -47.9%
| Report date | Shares short | $ value short | Change | % float | Days to cover | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 108K | $799K | -47.9% | — | 1.3 | $7.38 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 208K | $1.8M | +49.5% | — | 1.8 | $8.77 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 139K | $1.0M | +7.9% | — | 2.5 | $7.49 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 129K | $1.1M | -12.1% | — | 1.2 | $8.81 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 146K | $1.2M | -18.8% | — | 1.7 | $8.00 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 180K | $1.2M | -9.6% | — | 2.7 | $6.49 |
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)
- 33.1%
- 40K of 120K
- 20-day average
- 33.2%
- prior 48.5%
- Percentile vs own history
- 1st
- 95 periods since 2026
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Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 11, 2026
Short squeeze score (model)
Price since settlement: -15.0%
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 · SBMT overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | 39,683 | 120,032 | 33.1% |
| 2026-11-10 | 21,384 | 82,213 | 26.0% |
| 2026-11-09 | 35,345 | 95,157 | 37.1% |
| 2026-11-06 | 11,772 | 48,346 | 24.4% |
| 2026-11-05 | 43,045 | 91,184 | 47.2% |
| 2026-11-04 | 21,044 | 58,566 | 35.9% |
| 2026-11-03 | 8,829 | 63,144 | 14.0% |
| 2026-11-02 | 26,854 | 113,934 | 23.6% |
| 2026-10-30 | 8,052 | 24,924 | 32.3% |
| 2026-10-29 | 16,727 | 48,818 | 34.3% |
Materials peers with similar quant ratings
SBMT among 161 rated Materials stocks (Lician quant rating, Nov 13, 2026). How the rating works
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SBMT short interest FAQ
What is SBMT's short interest?
SBMT had 108K shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report.
How many days to cover does SBMT have?
1.3 days: 108K shares short divided by an average daily volume of 83K for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is SBMT short interest rising or falling?
SBMT short interest fell (-47.9%) from 208K to 108K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is SBMT a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores SBMT 3 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: days to cover 3.3/25, 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 SBMT daily volume is sold short?
33.2% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 11, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 1st percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was SBMT's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 11, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for SBMT was 39,683 shares, 33.1% of 120,032 total volume.
How many SBMT short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for SBMT, from Oct 29, 2026 through Nov 11, 2026.
How did SBMT short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for SBMT moved from 26.0% on Nov 10, 2026 to 33.1% on Nov 11, 2026, up 7.1 percentage points.
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