ARQT · Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.
$28.26
+0.73 (+2.65%)
At close · Jul 21
Market Cap
$3.53B
Shares
125.08M
Total shares sold short and not yet covered, reported to FINRA by broker-dealers and published twice a month (bi-monthly). Days to cover divides the short position by average daily volume; a high value (above 5) can signal short-squeeze potential.
Short Squeeze Score
74/100
Short interest 11.2% of shares — P91
Days to cover 6.3 — P88
Price vs VWAP +17.6% — P94
Short-volume trend +3.4% — P65
Short interest change -11.4% — P23
Worst FTD 0.00% of shares — P25
Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-06-30). Weighted mean of the available factors (short interest 30%, days to cover 20%, price vs VWAP 15%, short-volume trend 15%, short-interest change 10%, fails-to-deliver 10%) plus catalyst boosts (price spike, volume surge, earnings within days), capped at +20 and clamped to 100.
Short Interest History
| Settlement Date | Current Position | Previous Position | Change | Days to Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 14,019,289 | 15,820,721 | -1,801,432 | 6.33 |
| 2026-06-15 | 15,820,721 | 16,226,183 | -405,462 | 10.04 |
| 2026-05-29 | 16,226,183 | 17,547,517 | -1,321,334 | 8.44 |
| 2026-05-15 | 17,547,517 | 16,879,909 | +667,608 | 7.30 |
| 2026-04-30 | 16,879,909 | 16,583,496 | +296,413 | 16.62 |
| 2026-04-15 | 16,583,496 | 16,801,149 | -217,653 | 15.62 |
| 2026-03-31 | 16,801,149 | 15,753,892 | +1,047,257 | 11.11 |
| 2026-03-13 | 15,753,892 | 15,292,517 | +461,375 | 12.56 |
| 2026-02-27 | 15,292,517 | 16,379,683 | -1,087,166 | 9.73 |
| 2026-02-13 | 16,379,683 | 16,010,858 | +368,825 | 14.06 |
| 2026-01-30 | 16,010,858 | 15,221,587 | +789,271 | 13.88 |
| 2026-01-15 | 15,221,587 | 15,011,554 | +210,033 | 8.41 |
| 2025-12-31 | 15,011,554 | 13,235,954 | +1,775,600 | 7.86 |
| 2025-12-15 | 13,235,954 | 12,059,791 | +1,176,163 | 6.78 |
| 2025-11-28 | 12,059,791 | 13,717,750 | -1,657,959 | 4.34 |
| 2025-11-14 | 13,717,750 | 13,479,227 | +238,523 | 5.45 |
| 2025-10-31 | 13,479,227 | 14,276,026 | -796,799 | 4.79 |
| 2025-10-15 | 14,276,026 | 14,452,315 | -176,289 | 6.64 |
| 2025-09-30 | 14,452,315 | 16,049,099 | -1,596,784 | 7.83 |
| 2025-09-15 | 16,049,099 | 17,018,275 | -969,176 | 8.87 |
| 2025-08-29 | 17,018,275 | 18,403,447 | -1,385,172 | 14.07 |
| 2025-08-15 | 18,403,447 | 16,637,743 | +1,765,704 | 8.47 |
| 2025-07-31 | 16,637,743 | 17,265,091 | -627,348 | 12.44 |
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CIK
1787306
CUSIP
03969K108
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