KOD Kodiak Sciences SI jumped 5.8 points in seven days. The $2.6B biotech hit 26.11% short interest up from 20.32% last week. Bears piled in as the stock absorbed fresh pressure.
FIG Figma climbed 5.6 points to 19.64% SI. The $8.5B design software maker saw rapid bear conviction build. POWL Powell Industries added 5.2 points reaching 12.68% as the $8.3B electrical equipment maker drew skepticism.
GFS GlobalFoundries SI rose 5 points to 16.29%. The $27B chipmaker faced mounting short positions despite semiconductor strength. CRM Salesforce kept climbing adding 3.3 points to 7.74% marking sustained bear pressure.
CAR Avis Budget topped the extreme list at 87.6% SI. The rental giant held only 18.5% availability showing tight borrow conditions. Cost to borrow stayed at 4.3%.
SOUN SoundHound ranked fourth at 36.8% SI. The $2.9B AI voice firm absorbed 9.9% borrowing costs despite 110% analyst upside targets. BillionToOne cost to borrow exploded to 212% with just 0.04% availability showing extreme squeeze risk.
FOUR Shift4 Payments grabbed headlines today after Wolfe Research downgraded to peer perform. The stock held 35.9% SI with 16.3 days to cover showing extended bear positioning.
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