DIS short sellers have added meaningfully to positions over the past week, pushing short interest to its highest level in over a month, even as the lending market remains comfortably loose and the stock has gained ground. Short interest climbed to just over 22.1 million shares on November 3, up 6.4% on the week and 11.3% over the past month. That puts the short at 1.24% of the free…
DIS cost to borrow doubled to 0.37% over the past week, up from 0.17%, though it remains near historical lows. Short interest has fallen 21% over the past month to 1.1% of free float, with availability exceeding 9,800% of short interest—indicating minimal borrow friction despite the sharp CTB move.
Key data as of 5 Nov 2026
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