Squeeze Report — September 4, 2026
The tape is bifurcated: energy and AI-adjacent names with hard catalysts (CRK, AI) are drawing real squeeze interest, while a crowded biotech cohort (SLDB, ORIC, GLUE, PHAT) screens hot on short interest but is fighting dilution overhangs and a sector rotation that keeps conviction capped.
Today's top short-squeeze candidates
- #1SLDBSolid Biosciences Inc. Common81
A 19.6 days-to-cover setup is capped by a standing ATM and 30.9% float increase over 90 days.
SI 21%DTC 19.6$10.42+20% 20dHealthcare - #2GRRRGorilla Technology Group Inc.80
40% of float sold short · 5.2 days to cover · +11% over 20 days
SI 40%DTC 5.2$13.72+11% 20dTechnology - #3CHPTChargePoint Holdings, Inc.79
The 54% post-earnings rally likely already squeezed the easy shorts; NEVI wins are the next real test.
SI 25%DTC 15.6$9.08+54% 20dConsumer Cyclical - #4TGTXTG Therapeutics, Inc. Common S79
22% of float sold short · 12.6 days to cover · +14% over 20 days · options pricing in the 80th percentile (crowded)
SI 22%DTC 12.6$56.71+14% 20dHealthcare - #5VERAVera Therapeutics, Inc. Class78
29% of float sold short · 7.0 days to cover · +9% over 20 days
SI 29%DTC 7.0$34.99+9% 20dHealthcare - #6CRKComstock Resources, Inc.77
SOCAR's $1.65B definitive agreement and BlackRock's new stake hit a 31% short interest with options priced for complacency.
SI 31%DTC 13.4$14.95+13% 20dEnergy - #7AMLXAmylyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. C77
The Phase 3 pop already happened; the question is whether NDA submission by year-end can hold a ~3x YTD valuation.
SI 16%DTC 7.1$33.96+40% 20dHealthcare - #8CELCCelcuity Inc. Common Stock76
35% of float sold short · 13.2 days to cover · +3% over 20 days
SI 35%DTC 13.2$96.43+3% 20dHealthcare - #9CNXCConcentrix Corporation Common76
23% of float sold short · 10.6 days to cover · +25% over 20 days
SI 23%DTC 10.6$32.85+25% 20dTechnology - #10MMEDMiniMed Group, Inc. Common Sto76
21% of float sold short · 5.7 days to cover · +29% over 20 days
SI 21%DTC 5.7$23.84+29% 20dHealthcare - #11PEGAPegasystems Inc. Common Stock76
13% of float sold short · 7.4 days to cover · +19% over 20 days
SI 13%DTC 7.4$37.72+19% 20dTechnology - #12PRGOPERRIGO COMPANY PLC75
16% of float sold short · 6.9 days to cover · +14% over 20 days
SI 16%DTC 6.9$14.27+14% 20dHealthcare - #13VIRVir Biotechnology, Inc. Common75
15% of float sold short · 13.6 days to cover · +31% over 20 days
SI 15%DTC 13.6$11.45+31% 20dHealthcare - #14BHVNBiohaven Ltd.75
14% of float sold short · 10.3 days to cover · +10% over 20 days
SI 14%DTC 10.3$15.86+10% 20dHealthcare - #15REPLReplimune Group, Inc. Common S75
32% of float sold short · 4.0 days to cover · +19% over 20 days · options pricing in the 85th percentile (crowded)
SI 32%DTC 4.0$15.29+19% 20dHealthcare
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