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“Stocks with short interest above 20% of float, days to cover above 5 and price above the 50-day moving average”
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US operating companies with short float above 20%, over 5 days to cover, trading above their 50-day moving average.
Filters: Short float > 20%; Days to cover > 5; Price above 50-day SMA; US operating companies
Top matches on data as of October 26, 2026
| Symbol | Company | Short % Float | Days to Cover | Price | SMA 50 | vs 50D SMA | Shares Short | SI Change | SI Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UYSC | UY Scuti Acquisition Corp. | 109.8% | 9.24 | $10.94 | $10.94 | 0.0% | 20,952 | -0.4% | 2026-10-15 |
| HUIZ | Huize Holding Limited | 93.6% | 30.51 | $2.06 | $1.55 | 33.1% | 474,772 | -4.2% | 2026-10-15 |
| UWMC | UWM Holdings Corporation | 40.7% | 6.51 | $1.41 | $1.28 | 9.7% | 85,970,120 | -12.7% | 2026-10-15 |
| RANG | Range Capital Acquisition Corp. | 40.4% | 5.07 | $10.92 | $10.83 | 0.8% | 4,648 | 59.5% | 2026-10-15 |
| SHOE | Shoe Station Group Inc. | 36.4% | 10.41 | $14.06 | $13.56 | 3.7% | 9,884,802 | 4.8% | 2026-10-15 |
| TRIP | Tripadvisor, Inc. | 32.9% | 13.24 | $9.24 | $9.16 | 0.8% | 38,397,250 | 0.6% | 2026-10-15 |
| KSS | Kohl's Corporation | 28.9% | 7.41 | $23.65 | $19.09 | 23.9% | 32,691,760 | 5.2% | 2026-10-15 |
| AI | C3.ai, Inc. | 28.8% | 7.64 | $12.79 | $10.90 | 17.4% | 42,154,732 | 1.1% | 2026-10-15 |
| RH | Rh | 28.8% | 6.12 | $135.63 | $132.87 | 2.1% | 5,446,687 | 2.9% | 2026-10-15 |
| RIG | Transocean Ltd. | 27.9% | 8.55 | $6.53 | $5.69 | 14.8% | 312,674,405 | 4.6% | 2026-10-15 |
| CHPT | ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. | 25.7% | 5.83 | $8.24 | $7.92 | 4.0% | 6,171,696 | 21.5% | 2026-10-15 |
| CBRL | Cracker Barrel Old Country Store | 24.6% | 6.11 | $68.84 | $55.78 | 23.4% | 5,503,151 | 4.1% | 2026-10-15 |
| MNRO | Monro Inc. | 24.1% | 10.98 | $13.41 | $13.19 | 1.7% | 7,246,267 | -4.0% | 2026-10-15 |
| JBGS | JBG SMITH Properties | 23.9% | 14.45 | $11.58 | $11.28 | 2.6% | 13,953,611 | 5.8% | 2026-10-15 |
| ABSI | Absci Corporation | 23.5% | 8.99 | $9.45 | $9.34 | 1.2% | 37,016,055 | -1.1% | 2026-10-15 |
| VYX | NCR Voyix Corporation | 23.2% | 11.11 | $8.16 | $7.71 | 5.8% | 32,012,151 | 1.2% | 2026-10-15 |
| KPLT | Katapult Holdings, Inc. | 23.1% | 6.74 | $7.69 | $6.54 | 17.7% | 1,267,303 | 19.8% | 2026-10-15 |
| ACHC | Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. | 23.1% | 13.7 | $31.34 | $28.94 | 8.3% | 20,939,393 | -8.0% | 2026-10-15 |
| TBCH | Turtle Beach Corporation | 22.6% | 7.64 | $16.38 | $13.31 | 23.0% | 4,327,995 | -7.8% | 2026-10-15 |
| CAKE | The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated | 22.4% | 9.04 | $110.13 | $107.78 | 2.2% | 10,433,222 | 1.6% | 2026-10-15 |
| WKC | World Kinect Corporation | 22.2% | 12.31 | $36.37 | $35.88 | 1.4% | 11,453,756 | 10.6% | 2026-10-15 |
| TNDM | Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. | 22.1% | 6.86 | $18.90 | $18.31 | 3.2% | 15,086,560 | 12.8% | 2026-10-15 |
| LOVE | The Lovesac Company | 21.8% | 16.51 | $15.28 | $15.18 | 0.7% | 3,192,778 | -1.0% | 2026-10-15 |
| PAR | PAR Technology Corporation | 21.5% | 12.1 | $17.21 | $16.94 | 1.6% | 8,882,685 | 6.6% | 2026-10-15 |
| LYFT | Lyft, Inc. | 21.4% | 7.98 | $17.06 | $16.27 | 4.8% | 81,464,356 | 3.3% | 2026-10-15 |
25 matches. Research data, not investment advice.