US Foods Holding Corp. reports Q3 results on Thursday with short sellers at their most committed in over a year and options traders piling into downside protection at a rate that stands out even against the stock's own recent history. Short interest has climbed 12.5% over the past month to 6.44% of the free float, the highest reading in the 30-day data series, with the acceleration…
USFD short interest surges 38% in one week to 5.4% of float, driven by stock's 8.4% weekly gain.
Key data as of 4 Nov 2026
Options traders are piling into puts on USFD even as short sellers retreat. The divergence sets up an interesting pre-earnings picture for US Foods Holding Corp. The put-call ratio hit 1.38 on July 28. That is 2.14…
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