Squeeze Report — August 24, 2026

Today's top short-squeeze candidates

1. #1ORICOric Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Com81

   45% of float sold short · 13.6 days to cover · +17% over 20 days

   SI 45%DTC 13.6$14.20+17% 20dHealthcare
2. #2SLDBSolid Biosciences Inc. Common81

   A 16.2-day days-to-cover and 21.8% short float look strong, but a 30.9% float expansion and declining short interest undercut the fuel.

   SI 22%DTC 16.2$9.30+19% 20dHealthcare
3. #3GOGrocery Outlet Holding Corp. C79

   25% of float sold short · 10.3 days to cover · +29% over 20 days

   SI 25%DTC 10.3$11.60+29% 20dConsumer Defensive
4. #4HYMCHycroft Mining Holding Corpora79

   High-grade silver drill results and a 25.9% short float ride the metals tape, but cheap borrow and ATM overhang blunt the squeeze.

   SI 26%DTC 9.3$27.07+34% 20dBasic Materials
5. #5ITGartner, Inc.78

   15% of float sold short · 7.3 days to cover · +39% over 20 days

   SI 15%DTC 7.3$195.90+39% 20dTechnology
6. #6GLOBGLOBANT S.A.77

   A 26.6% 20-day surge has a 23.9% short float underwater, but near-zero implied volatility says the market sees no follow-through.

   SI 24%DTC 5.3$39.62+27% 20dTechnology
7. #7ELVNEnliven Therapeutics, Inc. Com76

   18% of float sold short · 11.4 days to cover · +13% over 20 days

   SI 18%DTC 11.4$59.82+13% 20dHealthcare
8. #8GRRRGorilla Technology Group Inc.76

   Earnings today collide with a 34.7% short float and a 21% jump in short interest, making this a live event-driven squeeze.

   SI 35%DTC 4.0$16.06+34% 20dTechnology
9. #9AIC3.ai, Inc.76

   A 33.8% short float and 26.4% 20-day rally have shorts underwater, yet they added 4.25% and options skew bearish into September earnings.

   SI 34%DTC 8.4$10.30+26% 20dTechnology
10. #10COHUCohu, Inc. Common Stock76

    Shorts added to a 17.6% float position with 7.2 days to cover, yet a 0.4% borrow fee means no carry pain forces them out.

    SI 18%DTC 7.2$54.37+7% 20dTechnology
11. #11SAILSailPoint, Inc. Common Stock75

    31% of float sold short · 5.9 days to cover · +25% over 20 days

    SI 31%DTC 5.9$18.64+25% 20dTechnology
12. #12ASSTStrive, Inc. Class A Common St75

    36% of float sold short · 8.0 days to cover · +59% over 20 days

    SI 36%DTC 8.0$18.22+59% 20dFinancial Services
13. #13SPRYARS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Comm74

    33% of float sold short · 7.8 days to cover · -7% over 20 days

    SI 33%DTC 7.8$5.51-7% 20dHealthcare
14. #14GRNDGrindr Inc.74

    A $900M buyback is shrinking the float under a 25.4% short interest, but negative equity and a controlled owner muddy the setup.

    SI 25%DTC 5.5$15.53+5% 20dTechnology
15. #15DUOLDuolingo, Inc. Class A Common74

    A D.A. Davidson upgrade sparked a beaten-down 20.7% short float, but cheap borrow and a $150 gamma flip require real news to break through.

    SI 18%DTC 7.2$146.13+20% 20dTechnology