UPAR stock
UPAR (UPAR) short interest & short volume · 42K shares short
UPAR official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
UPAR short interest rose 64.7% to 42K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (6.1 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 32.0% of volume over the last 20 sessions, down from 49.0% the 20 sessions before, the 45th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Sep 22, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 42K
- prior 25K
- % of float
- —
- no float on file
- Days to cover
- 6.1
- avg vol 7K
- Change vs prior report
- +64.7%
| Report date | Shares short | $ value short | Change | % float | Days to cover | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 42K | $642K | +64.7% | — | 6.1 | $15.33 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 25K | $379K | +1434.2% | — | 3.8 | $14.91 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 2K | $26K | -94.9% | — | 1.0 | $15.73 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 32K | $529K | +212.6% | — | 14.2 | $16.35 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 10K | $167K | -51.2% | — | 1.0 | $16.15 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 21K | $332K | -24.6% | — | 4.7 | $15.63 |
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)
- 51.9%
- 453 of 873
- 20-day average
- 32.0%
- prior 49.0%
- Percentile vs own history
- 45th
- 233 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 · UPAR overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | 453 | 873 | 51.9% |
| 2026-11-10 | 1,450 | 3,396 | 42.7% |
| 2026-11-09 | 186 | 440 | 42.3% |
| 2026-11-06 | 156,999 | 157,837 | 99.5% |
| 2026-11-03 | 4 | 1,385 | 0.3% |
| 2026-11-02 | 3 | 197 | 1.5% |
| 2026-10-30 | 3 | 488 | 0.6% |
| 2026-10-29 | 1,653 | 14,474 | 11.4% |
| 2026-10-28 | 4 | 1,560 | 0.3% |
| 2026-10-27 | 163 | 2,037 | 8.0% |
UPAR short interest FAQ
What is UPAR's short interest?
UPAR had 42K shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report.
How many days to cover does UPAR have?
6.1 days: 42K shares short divided by an average daily volume of 7K for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is UPAR short interest rising or falling?
UPAR short interest rose (+64.7%) from 25K to 42K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is UPAR a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores UPAR 30 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: days to cover 15.2/25, 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 UPAR daily volume is sold short?
32.0% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 11, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 45th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was UPAR's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 11, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for UPAR was 453 shares, 51.9% of 873 total volume.
How many UPAR short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for UPAR, from Oct 27, 2026 through Nov 11, 2026.
How did UPAR short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for UPAR moved from 42.7% on Nov 10, 2026 to 51.9% on Nov 11, 2026, up 9.2 percentage points.
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