Sound Financial Bancorp Inc (SFBC) short interest & short volume · 4K shares short
Sound Financial Bancorp Inc official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
SFBC short interest fell 5.3% to 4K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (1.4 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 17.3% of volume over the last 20 sessions, down from 40.0% the 20 sessions before, the 1st percentile of its own 20-day averages since Sep 23, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 4K
- prior 4K
- % of float
- —
- no float on file
- Days to cover
- 1.4
- avg vol 3K
- Change vs prior report
- -5.3%
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)
- 50.4%
- 390 of 774
- 20-day average
- 17.3%
- prior 40.0%
- Percentile vs own history
- 1st
- 233 periods since 2025
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Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 2, 2026
Short squeeze score (model)
Price since settlement: +3.4%
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 · SFBC overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | 390 | 774 | 50.4% |
| 2026-10-30 | 3 | 74 | 4.0% |
| 2026-10-29 | 4 | 523 | 0.8% |
| 2026-10-28 | 203 | 263 | 77.2% |
| 2026-10-27 | 6 | 160 | 3.8% |
| 2026-10-26 | 10 | 378 | 2.6% |
| 2026-10-23 | 58 | 822 | 7.1% |
| 2026-10-22 | 153 | 525 | 29.1% |
| 2026-10-21 | 236 | 837 | 28.2% |
| 2026-10-20 | 335 | 721 | 46.5% |
Financials peers with similar quant ratings
SFBC among 516 rated Financials stocks (Lician quant rating, Nov 4, 2026). How the rating works
- HG short interest5.00 · Strong Buy · stock
- WTM short interest4.99 · Strong Buy · stock
- SLDE short interest4.98 · Strong Buy · stock
- OPHC short interest4.97 · Strong Buy · stock
- HRTG short interest4.96 · Strong Buy · stock
- SPNT short interest4.96 · Strong Buy
- TW short interest4.95 · Strong Buy · stock
- TWFG short interest4.94 · Strong Buy · stock
SFBC short interest FAQ
What is SFBC's short interest?
Sound Financial Bancorp Inc (SFBC) had 4K shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report.
How many days to cover does SFBC have?
1.4 days: 4K shares short divided by an average daily volume of 3K for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is SFBC short interest rising or falling?
SFBC short interest fell (-5.3%) from 4K to 4K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is SFBC a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores SFBC 6 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: days to cover 3.5/25, change in short interest vs prior report 0/15, price change since settlement date 2.7/20. It is a transparent model of how crowded the short side is, not a forecast that a squeeze will happen.
What share of SFBC daily volume is sold short?
17.3% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 2, 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 SFBC's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 2, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for Sound Financial Bancorp Inc (SFBC) was 390 shares, 50.4% of 774 total volume.
How many SFBC short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for Sound Financial Bancorp Inc (SFBC), from Oct 20, 2026 through Nov 2, 2026.
How did SFBC short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for Sound Financial Bancorp Inc (SFBC) moved from 4.0% on Oct 30, 2026 to 50.4% on Nov 2, 2026, up 46.4 percentage points.
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