LWAC · LightWave Acquisition Corp.
$10.30
At close · Aug 25
Going-concern doubt
— flagged Aug 14, 2026
Substantial doubt about the company's ability to continue as a going concern.
“The projected working capital deficit and the expectation of significant future costs raises substantial doubt about the Company's ability to continue as a going concern within one year after the date that the financial statements are issued. Additionally, management has determined that the mandatory liquidation and subsequent dissolution, should the Company be unable to complete a Business Combination by the end of the Completion Window, raises substantial doubt about the Company's ability to continue as a going concern. Management plans to address this uncertainty through debt or equity financing and the completion of its proposed Business Combination. There are no assurances that the Company's plans to raise capital or to consummate a Business Combination will be successful within the Completion Window.”View the 10-Q filed Aug 14, 2026
Market Cap
$309.77M
Shares
30.07M
Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported twice monthly. Days to cover is the reported short position divided by average daily volume.
Short Squeeze Score
26/100
Short interest 0.0% of shares — P5
Days to cover 1.0 — P13
Price vs VWAP +0.3% — P52
Short-volume trend +0.2% — P51
Short interest change -12.5% — P22
Worst FTD 0.01% of shares — P46
Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-08-14). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2026-09-15
Scheduled
FINRA publishes Sep 24
|
— | — | — | — |
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2026-08-31
Scheduled
FINRA publishes Sep 10
|
— | — | — | — |
| 2026-08-14 | 532 | 608 | -76 | 1.00 |
| 2026-07-31 | 608 | 622 | -14 | 1.00 |
| 2026-07-15 | 622 | 585 | +37 | 1.00 |
| 2026-06-30 | 585 | 613 | -28 | 1.00 |
| 2026-06-15 | 613 | 514 | +99 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-29 | 514 | 560 | -46 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-15 | 560 | 856 | -296 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-30 | 856 | 689 | +167 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-15 | 689 | 706 | -17 | 6.44 |
| 2026-03-31 | 706 | 701 | +5 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-13 | 701 | 701 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-27 | 701 | 701 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-13 | 701 | 2,924 | -2,223 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-30 | 2,924 | 3,025 | -101 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-15 | 3,025 | 3,763 | -738 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-31 | 3,763 | 5,661 | -1,898 | 1.60 |
| 2025-12-15 | 5,661 | 6,272 | -611 | 1.00 |
| 2025-11-28 | 6,272 | 1,035 | +5,237 | 1.00 |
| 2025-11-14 | 1,035 | 878 | +157 | 1.00 |
| 2025-10-31 | 878 | 779 | +99 | 1.00 |
| 2025-10-15 | 779 | 798 | -19 | 1.00 |
| 2025-09-30 | 798 | 1,722 | -924 | 1.00 |
| 2025-09-15 | 1,722 | 640 | +1,082 | 1.00 |
| 2025-08-29 | 640 | 0 | +640 | 1.00 |
Full FINRA short interest reporting calendar
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