AeroVironment enters mid-October with its short position at a fresh high and the borrow market reversing the brief loosening that defined last week's note. Since the October 8 article, both dimensions of the short story have moved in the same direction. Short interest has climbed further to 10.7% of the free float, up 8.3% on the week and now 30.5% above where it was a month ago…
AVAV short interest surges 23% in one week to 10.1% of free float, highest since early September, as bears press advantage after earnings miss.
Key data as of 4 Nov 2026
Why this matters: AeroVironment bounced 4.4% on September 10. Short sellers used that bounce to press harder. Three distinct signals now align against the rally. SI hit 10.0% of free float on September 10. That's an…
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