Short interest screen · refreshed after the Sep 28, 2026 close

Short interest rising fastest: Consumer Discretionary

Companies where short sellers added the most since the previous settlement. Compares the two most recent FINRA settlements. A sharp increase shows growing bets against a company, which is worth understanding before buying or selling.

CriteriaShort interest up ≥ 25% since prior settlement≥ 1M shares short≥ 5% of floatCommon stock11 stocks
#CompanyPriceΔ short int.Short % floatDays to coverMkt cap
1BURLBURLINGTON STORESConsumer Discretionary$266.39+58%5.0%2.0$16.73B
2SAROStandardAeroConsumer Discretionary$22.22+45%10.6%7.3$7.35B
3RUSHARush EnterprisesConsumer Discretionary$47.53+45%10.9%10.7$5.55B
4JMKEJersey Mike's SubsConsumer Discretionary$16.67+39%24.0%3.2$3.88B
5RRRRed Rock ResortsConsumer Discretionary$50.45+36%10.2%5.1$2.98B
6LINCLincoln Educational ServicesConsumer Discretionary$21.72+33%10.2%3.6$689.0M
7BOBSBobs Discount FurnitureConsumer Discretionary$13.89+32%23.2%11.3$1.82B
8FNKOFunkoConsumer Discretionary$5.46+28%19.1%5.2$305.7M
9TITNTitan MachineryConsumer Discretionary$23.47+27%5.9%3.2$552.3M
10ANFAbercrombie & FitchConsumer Discretionary$134.18+27%12.2%3.3$5.69B
11CRICarter'sConsumer Discretionary$31.00+26%16.4%3.5$1.14B
Data guard: 9 stocks withheld — NG (reported short interest is above 100% of float); EGO (reported short interest is above 100% of float); BNS (reported short interest is above 100% of float); AQN (reported short interest is above 100% of float); CAE (reported short interest is above 100% of float); GIL (reported short interest is above 100% of float); EPRX (reported short interest is above 100% of float); MFI (reported short interest is above 100% of float); CHRN (float record is implausibly small). They return once the float record is verified.

Method & sources

Computed after each close from Massive / Polygon prices (split-adjusted), SEC filings, FINRA short-interest settlements and FMP earnings dates. Rows are rebuilt every session; a stock appears only when every criterion is met with current data. Full methodology

Informational screen, not a recommendation.

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