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ORC · Orchid Island Capital, Inc.

$6.69 -0.08 (-1.18%) At close · Jul 22
Market Cap
$1.34B
Shares
200.70M

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
76/100
Short interest 7.6% of shares — P84 Days to cover 2.5 — P52 Price vs VWAP -0.3% — P52 Short-volume trend +0.1% — P52 Short interest change +9.0% — P65 Worst FTD 0.15% of shares — P80 Earnings soon +10

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 15,348,042 14,081,441 +1,266,601 2.48
2026-06-15 14,081,441 13,885,665 +195,776 3.02
2026-05-29 13,885,665 11,059,270 +2,826,395 2.82
2026-05-15 11,059,270 18,842,017 -7,782,747 2.63
2026-04-30 18,842,017 13,628,583 +5,213,434 2.31
2026-04-15 13,628,583 18,841,769 -5,213,186 2.89
2026-03-31 18,841,769 11,798,603 +7,043,166 2.47
2026-03-13 11,798,603 12,764,933 -966,330 1.88
2026-02-27 12,764,933 10,663,145 +2,101,788 1.89
2026-02-13 10,663,145 15,830,858 -5,167,713 1.47
2026-01-30 15,830,858 12,357,634 +3,473,224 2.03
2026-01-15 12,357,634 15,899,417 -3,541,783 1.77
2025-12-31 15,899,417 12,022,517 +3,876,900 2.46
2025-12-15 12,022,517 14,050,363 -2,027,846 2.17
2025-11-28 14,050,363 11,169,980 +2,880,383 2.48
2025-11-14 11,169,980 13,846,313 -2,676,333 2.11
2025-10-31 13,846,313 8,649,130 +5,197,183 2.11
2025-10-15 8,649,130 12,994,848 -4,345,718 1.65
2025-09-30 12,994,848 7,877,169 +5,117,679 2.32
2025-09-15 7,877,169 10,241,098 -2,363,929 1.93
2025-08-29 10,241,098 6,922,464 +3,318,634 2.22
2025-08-15 6,922,464 7,190,103 -267,639 1.96
2025-07-31 7,190,103 5,652,336 +1,537,767 1.45
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