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FTNTFTNT cost to borrow surges to 0.44%, doubling week-over-week as short interest remains low at 1.89% of float.27 Aug 2026ROIVROIV put-call ratio plunges to 0.48, lowest in 52 weeks, signaling bullish options positioning as stock trades near analyst targets.27 Aug 2026ANFANF short interest surged 20% on August 25, reaching 3.87M shares, reversing most of a month-long decline as Citigroup downgraded the stock to Neutral while raising its price target to $156 from $135.27 Aug 2026KRNYKRNY short interest surged 22.9% over the past week to 3.13% of float, driven by regional bank positioning amid NIM expansion tailwinds.27 Aug 2026CCNECCNE short interest jumps 23.8% in one week to 2.29% of float, driven by recent analyst coverage initiation and stock weakness.27 Aug 2026OKTAOKTA upgrades to Neutral from Underperform, target raised to $170 from $75 by BofA Securities, as Street consensus surges to $177.27 Aug 2026PP upgrades from Neutral to Buy at Bank of America, target raised 67% to $150.27 Aug 2026FSLRFSLR short interest drops 8.8% in one week to 9.1% of free float as BMO upgrades to Outperform with $263 price target, implying 28% upside from current levels.27 Aug 2026SUISUI short interest surges 133% in one month to 5.7% of float, driven by weakness in RV properties offsetting guidance raise.27 Aug 2026SUISUI put-call ratio surges to 2.13, highest level in months, signaling extreme options market pessimism as short interest explodes 133% over one month.27 Aug 2026SUISUI short interest surges 106% in one week to 5.7% of float, driven by aggressive recent accumulation amid modest borrow costs of 0.47%.27 Aug 2026SMTCSMTC upgraded by Northland Capital Markets to Outperform with $182 target, joining a wave of analyst revisions. Stock up 10.4% on the day after earnings; consensus target now $209.29 versus current $140.80, implying 49% upside.27 Aug 2026SMASMA downgraded to Market Perform by BMO Capital with $38 price target, down from Outperform rating; stock at $33.96 as short interest rises 7.5% over one week to 5.6% of float.27 Aug 2026EXREXR BMO Capital upgrades to Outperform, raises price target to $170 from $160, implying 18% upside from current $144.09 level.27 Aug 2026FNFN short interest plummets 31% in one week to 3.2% of free float, lowest since early July, as shares available to borrow surge to 3,495% of estimated shorts.27 Aug 2026SNPSSNPS short interest climbs to 2.4% of float, up 1% in one day, as Baird upgrades to Outperform with $560 price target—analyst consensus remains at buy with $545 mean target, implying 33% upside from current $410 close.27 Aug 2026HONAHONA short interest plunges 28% in one week to 5.5M shares, lowest since late July, as availability surges to 3,620% of SI.27 Aug 2026CIFRCIFR put-call ratio spikes to 0.4265, highest in 4+ weeks as options traders flee bullish bets on data center stock.27 Aug 2026IBRXIBRX utilization hits 94.9%, near the 52-week peak of 100%, as shares available to borrow tighten sharply—availability fell 31% in a week to just 6% of short interest.27 Aug 2026LILI utilization hits 100%, matching its 52-week high, as availability plunges to 6.7%—the tightest borrow market since August 14.27 Aug 2026RCATRCAT short interest sits at 25.7% of free float with utilization maxed at 100%—every available share to borrow is lent out, though cost to borrow remains subdued at 1.48%, suggesting shorts are managing positions rather than aggressively adding.27 Aug 2026TQQQTQQQ utilization hits 90.46%, near its 52-week peak of 100%, as short sellers face tightening borrow conditions on the 3x leveraged Nasdaq ETF.27 Aug 2026SLSSLS utilization hits 100%, the maximum level, with availability plummeting to just 0.14% — lowest recorded in 52 weeks.27 Aug 2026FIGFIG short interest plunged 26.3% in one week to 9.3% of float, as bears continue covering positions post-earnings. Availability surged to 136%, and cost to borrow fell to 0.48%, easing pressure on shorts and signaling a decisive shift in positioning.27 Aug 2026REAXREAX short squeeze signal flashes red: utilization hits 98.83%, highest in 52 weeks, as available shares plummet to just 8.6% of short interest amid 1,473% monthly rally.27 Aug 2026REAXREAX short interest collapses 85% in one week to 2.1% of float, but utilization spikes to 98.8% — shares to borrow now critically scarce.27 Aug 2026WATWAT Piper Sandler upgrades to Overweight, raises target 20% to $480.27 Aug 2026MACMAC upgraded to Overweight by Piper Sandler; PT raised to $30 from $28, implying 24% upside from $24.18 close.27 Aug 2026FFINFFIN Piper Sandler initiates coverage with $35 target, neutral rating; stock at $33.67, down 2.9% month.27 Aug 2026ELFELF short interest plunged 49% in one week to 6.8% of float, with shorts covering aggressively as stock rallies 38% in one month on earnings beat and analyst upgrades.27 Aug 2026BBBB short interest surges 27% in one week to 2.7% of free float, driven by a spike in borrowed shares amid broad skepticism over growth momentum in core segments.27 Aug 2026HONHON short interest plummets 41% in one week to 0.71% of float, lowest level in months as shorts retreat sharply.27 Aug 2026RHPRHP short interest surges to 3.7% of free float, up 63% in one week as short sellers rebuild positions despite stock gains and analyst target hikes.27 Aug 2026SOXLSOXL short interest surges 60% in one week to 8.6% of float, as availability plummets to 14% — making shorts harder to cover.27 Aug 2026VCITVCIT short interest surges 27% in one week to 1.62% of float, driven by rising borrowing costs and ample share availability at 723%.27 Aug 2026HYGHYG cost to borrow doubles to 1.79% in one week as short interest stays elevated at 45.6% of float.27 Aug 2026IVVIVV put-call ratio plunges to 0.50, hitting a four-standard-deviation extreme below its 20-day mean of 0.90—signaling unusually bullish options positioning in the S&P 500 ETF.27 Aug 2026EWYEWY short interest plummets 27.8% in one week to 18.8% of float, driven by rapid cover-down as availability surges to 1,093%.27 Aug 2026MTSIMTSI cost to borrow surges 150% in one week to 0.44%, though remains historically low as shares flood the lending market at 5,731% availability.27 Aug 2026AGROAGRO short interest jumps 34.5% over one week to 1.26% of float, driven by recent analyst target cuts.27 Aug 2026TXTX short interest fell 21.2% over the past week to 0.21% of free float, the lowest level in months, as cost to borrow plummeted 32% to just 0.27% annually.27 Aug 2026BANCBANC short interest surges 35% in one week to 6.1% of float, highest level since late July, as regional bank sentiment shifts.27 Aug 2026ARTYARTY short interest falls 39% in one week to 0.84% of float, though daily shares jumped 5% as availability remains ample at 234%.27 Aug 2026AMGAMG cost to borrow surges to 0.97% from 0.30% last week—a 221% spike driven by tightening share availability and rising short demand.27 Aug 2026AMLXAMLX cost to borrow surges to 7.77%, up 1,301% in one week as short-squeeze momentum accelerates post-earnings rally.27 Aug 2026BUGBUG short interest surges 232% in one week to 7.1% of float, driven by sharp uptick in borrowed shares as cybersecurity ETF attracts bearish bets.27 Aug 2026CIBRCIBR short interest surges 91% in one week to 0.84% of float, driven by availability spike to 5,446%.27 Aug 2026EOSEEOSE utilization hits 100%, highest in 52 weeks, as borrow availability plummets to 0.32%—tightest squeeze on record.27 Aug 2026BWXTBWXT upgrades to Equal-Weight from Underweight with $170 price target, down 15% from $200, as Wells Fargo's David Strauss cites execution risks offset by strong backlog.27 Aug 2026FOURFOUR utilization hits 100%, matching 52-week high, as availability plunges to 2.4% — the tightest borrow squeeze on record for the payment processor.27 Aug 2026