Most shorted stocks, week of October 26, 2026: Ondas tops the US list, Volvo Car leads Europe
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US
Ondas (ONDS) is the most shorted US stock above $2B, with 47.7% of its free float sold short, or 5.2 days of average volume to buy back; that has moved +3.3 pts on the week.
New to the top 15 this week: Under Armour (UAA), TeraWulf (WULF), Bob's Discount Furniture (BOBS) and MARA (MARA).
The biggest weekly build on the list was Bob's Discount Furniture (BOBS), up 5.9 points to 31.2%, against a one-year high of 31.3%.
The median US stock above $2B has 5.6% of its float sold short; 433 names are above 10% and 80 above 20%. Application Software accounts for 3 of the 15 most shorted.
Most shorted stocks: US
| Rank | Company | Ticker | SI % free float | 1-week change | Days to cover | Cost to borrow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ondas Inc. | ONDS | 47.7% | +3.3 pts | 5.2 | 3.69% |
| 2 | Comstock Resources, Inc. | CRK | 40.6% | +0.71 pts | 10.3 | 0.52% |
| 3 | RH | RH | 39.6% | -0.62 pts | 6.3 | 0.54% |
| 4 | Tango Therapeutics, Inc. | TNGX | 39.1% | +1.0 pts | 10.2 | 0.53% |
| 5 | Under Armour, Inc. | UAA | 37.3% | -0.35 pts | 8.3 | 0.69% |
| 6 | BKV Corporation | BKV | 36.5% | -2.6 pts | 5.8 | 0.53% |
| 7 | Icahn Enterprises L.P. | IEP | 36.4% | +1.2 pts | 14.1 | 1.18% |
| 8 | SailPoint, Inc. | SAIL | 35.4% | +0.50 pts | 6.3 | 1.15% |
| 9 | Celcuity Inc. | CELC | 34.8% | +0.01 pts | 5.6 | 0.50% |
| 10 | TeraWulf Inc. | WULF | 34.5% | +2.7 pts | 3.0 | 0.61% |
| 11 | Transocean Ltd. | RIG | 33.9% | +0.17 pts | 7.4 | 0.50% |
| 12 | Upstart Holdings, Inc. | UPST | 32.3% | -1.9 pts | 7.2 | 0.64% |
| 13 | Shift4 Payments, Inc. | FOUR | 31.9% | -1.1 pts | 7.7 | 0.93% |
| 14 | Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc. | BOBS | 31.2% | +5.9 pts | 14.1 | 0.76% |
| 15 | MARA Holdings, Inc. | MARA | 30.8% | +1.7 pts | 3.2 | 0.67% |
Europe
Volvo Car (VOLCAR B) is the most shorted European stock above $2B, with 22.7% of its free float sold short, or 13.3 days of average volume to buy back; that has moved -0.85 pts on the week.
New to the top 15 this week: Davide Campari-Milano (CPR).
The biggest weekly build on the list was Davide Campari-Milano (CPR), up 4.2 points to 14.4%, against a one-year high of 19.1%.
The median European stock above $2B has 1.1% of its float sold short; 46 names are above 10% and 4 above 20%.
Most shorted stocks: Europe
| Rank | Company | Ticker | SI % free float | 1-week change | Days to cover | Cost to borrow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volvo Car AB (publ.) | VOLCAR B | 22.7% | -0.85 pts | 13.3 | 6.61% |
| 2 | AUTO1 Group SE | AG1 | 21.6% | +0.43 pts | 60.0 | 1.36% |
| 3 | Saipem SpA | SPM | 20.7% | -0.38 pts | 17.5 | 0.69% |
| 4 | Renault SA | RNO | 20.2% | -0.87 pts | 18.1 | 0.78% |
| 5 | Rémy Cointreau SA | RCO | 19.9% | -1.6 pts | 46.3 | 1.40% |
| 6 | Ocado Group plc | OCDO | 18.4% | +1.0 pts | 28.2 | 0.67% |
| 7 | Verisure plc | VSURE | 17.6% | -0.21 pts | 28.0 | 1.14% |
| 8 | Aeroports de Paris SA | ADP | 17.2% | -0.52 pts | 50.7 | 1.06% |
| 9 | Elekta AB (publ) | EKTA B | 17.0% | -0.62 pts | 46.5 | 0.86% |
| 10 | Fraport AG | FRA | 16.2% | -0.27 pts | 51.6 | 0.74% |
| 11 | Deutsche Wohnen SE | DWNI | 16.0% | +0.00 pts | 47.6 | 0.80% |
| 12 | Vusion S.A. | VU | 15.6% | -0.18 pts | 31.5 | 21.27% |
| 13 | Valeo SE | FR | 15.1% | +0.69 pts | 32.8 | 0.73% |
| 14 | H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB (publ) | HM B | 14.9% | -0.30 pts | 34.8 | 1.25% |
| 15 | Davide Campari-Milano N.V. | CPR | 14.4% | +4.2 pts | 13.1 | 0.83% |
Stocks in this article
- ONDSONDS data on ORTEX
- UAAUAA data on ORTEX
- WULFWULF data on ORTEX
- BOBSBOBS data on ORTEX
- MARAMARA data on ORTEX
- CRKCRK data on ORTEX
- RHRH data on ORTEX
- TNGXTNGX data on ORTEX
- BKVBKV data on ORTEX
- IEPIEP data on ORTEX
- SAILSAIL data on ORTEX
- CELCCELC data on ORTEX
- RIGRIG data on ORTEX
- UPSTUPST data on ORTEX
- FOURFOUR data on ORTEX
- CPRCPR data on ORTEX
- AG1AG1 data on ORTEX
- SPMSPM data on ORTEX
- RNORNO data on ORTEX
- RCORCO data on ORTEX
- OCDOOCDO data on ORTEX
- VSUREVSURE data on ORTEX
- ADPADP data on ORTEX
- FRAFRA data on ORTEX
- DWNIDWNI data on ORTEX
- VUVU data on ORTEX
- FRFR data on ORTEX
How this article was generated
- Generated
- 2 Nov 2026, 12:52
- Data as of
- 30 Oct 2026, 00:00
- Prompt version
- roundup-v1
- Data sources
- Short interestCost to borrow
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