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Ciena Corp
$418.46 -28.47 (-6.37%) At close · Jul 15
Market Cap
$60.14B
Shares
141,552,922

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
43/100
Short interest 2.7% of shares — P57 Days to cover 1.0 — P15 Price vs VWAP -15.3% — P20 Short-volume trend +5.0% — P69 Short interest change -19.1% — P17 Worst FTD 0.23% of shares — P84

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 3,853,439 4,760,443 -907,004 1.00
2026-06-15 4,760,443 4,505,490 +254,953 1.11
2026-05-29 4,505,490 4,529,072 -23,582 2.15
2026-05-15 4,529,072 4,365,229 +163,843 2.41
2026-04-30 4,365,229 4,693,751 -328,522 2.02
2026-04-15 4,693,751 5,977,920 -1,284,169 1.59
2026-03-31 5,977,920 5,044,648 +933,272 1.66
2026-03-13 5,044,648 6,258,043 -1,213,395 1.52
2026-02-27 6,258,043 5,619,035 +639,008 2.58
2026-02-13 5,619,035 4,244,185 +1,374,850 1.00
2026-01-30 4,244,185 5,952,010 -1,707,825 1.88
2026-01-15 5,952,010 6,498,989 -546,979 2.23
2025-12-31 6,498,989 7,308,972 -809,983 3.09
2025-12-15 7,308,972 6,406,321 +902,651 2.01
2025-11-28 6,406,321 5,836,886 +569,435 1.58
2025-11-14 5,836,886 4,098,820 +1,738,066 1.84
2025-10-31 4,098,820 4,426,005 -327,185 1.82
2025-10-15 4,426,005 4,852,614 -426,609 1.78
2025-09-30 4,852,614 4,011,138 +841,476 1.77
2025-09-15 4,011,138 4,759,717 -748,579 1.00
2025-08-29 4,759,717 5,442,615 -682,898 2.71
2025-08-15 5,442,615 5,744,440 -301,825 3.29
2025-07-31 5,744,440 5,434,389 +310,051 3.44
Showing 1–23 of 23 settlements
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