PAVS Paranovus Entertainment grabbed the biggest seven-day short surge. SI jumped 218 points to 292% as bears piled in. The $3M entertainment tech name collapsed 83% in three months.
HCTI Healthcare Triangle SI doubled in one week. The $3M health tech company hit 147% short interest up 78 points. Cost to borrow spiked to 257% showing extreme pressure.
UGRO urban-gro absorbed a 58-point SI jump to 69%. The $13M cannabis equipment maker surged 126% in three months yet drew fresh short bets. Borrow costs hit 582% making it the most expensive stock to short.
AIRS AirSculpt Technologies topped absolute SI rankings at 144%. The $170M body sculpting chain gained 39% quarterly yet held the second-highest short interest. Cost to borrow stayed moderate at 6.9%.
FLWS 1-800-FLOWERS hit 104% SI with 22 days to cover. The $197M gift retailer dropped 22% as bears held conviction. FUBO FuboTV stayed at 67% SI despite crashing 71% showing persistent skepticism.
Micro-caps dominated the mover list. Eight of top ten SI surges came from companies under $20M market cap showing bears targeting distressed names.
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