US BioTec Inc (USBC) short interest & short volume · 424K shares short
US BioTec Inc official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
USBC short interest fell 25.5% to 424K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (1.6 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 26.8% of volume over the last 20 sessions, the 13th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Sep 23, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 424K
- prior 570K
- % of float
- —
- no float on file
- Days to cover
- 1.6
- avg vol 265K
- Change vs prior report
- -25.5%
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)
- 10.7%
- 3K of 26K
- 20-day average
- 26.8%
- prior 26.6%
- Percentile vs own history
- 13th
- 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: -7.9%
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 · USBC overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | 2,816 | 26,212 | 10.7% |
| 2026-10-30 | 27,548 | 64,537 | 42.7% |
| 2026-10-29 | 21,541 | 28,152 | 76.5% |
| 2026-10-28 | 20,905 | 79,541 | 26.3% |
| 2026-10-27 | 13,999 | 64,281 | 21.8% |
| 2026-10-26 | 20,845 | 50,314 | 41.4% |
| 2026-10-23 | 1,911 | 10,420 | 18.3% |
| 2026-10-22 | 30,825 | 182,888 | 16.9% |
| 2026-10-21 | 9,744 | 84,357 | 11.6% |
| 2026-10-20 | 16,782 | 39,919 | 42.0% |
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USBC among 146 rated Materials stocks (Lician quant rating, Nov 4, 2026). How the rating works
- ERO short interest4.99 · Strong Buy
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USBC short interest FAQ
What is USBC's short interest?
US BioTec Inc (USBC) had 424K shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report.
How many days to cover does USBC have?
1.6 days: 424K shares short divided by an average daily volume of 265K for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is USBC short interest rising or falling?
USBC short interest fell (-25.5%) from 570K to 424K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is USBC a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores USBC 4 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: days to cover 4/25, 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 USBC daily volume is sold short?
26.8% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 2, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 13th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was USBC's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 2, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for US BioTec Inc (USBC) was 2,816 shares, 10.7% of 26,212 total volume.
How many USBC short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for US BioTec Inc (USBC), from Oct 20, 2026 through Nov 2, 2026.
How did USBC short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for US BioTec Inc (USBC) moved from 42.7% on Oct 30, 2026 to 10.7% on Nov 2, 2026, down 32.0 percentage points.
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