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PACB · Pacific Biosciences Of California, Inc.

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$1.29 +0.01 (+0.78%)
Market Cap
$435.16M
Shares
310.83M

Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported twice monthly. Days to cover is the reported short position divided by average daily volume.

PACB Latest Reported Short Interest

FINRA reported 53,412,027 PACB shares sold short as of the August 14, 2026 settlement date, an increase of 4,407,186 shares. Days to cover was 6.63 based on FINRA's reported average daily volume.

Official FINRA short-interest data · share counts are restated for subsequent stock splits

PACB Short Interest Forecast

Equibles' model estimates 51,731,899 shares sold short for the August 31, 2026 settlement, -3.1% versus the latest reported position, with a likely range of 46,633,669 to 56,686,272 shares. This model prediction uses FINRA data through August 31, 2026; FINRA's official release is expected September 10, 2026.

Model estimate

Expected Aug 31 short interest

as of Aug 31 Medium confidence 66% chance it falls
51,731,899 -3.1% vs reported
Likely range 46,633,669 to 56,686,272 The latest estimate appears in the chart below. Official release expected Sep 10. Methodology
Short Squeeze Score
76/100
Short interest 17.2% of shares — P97 Days to cover 6.6 — P80 Price vs VWAP -9.4% — P27 Short-volume trend +4.8% — P68 Short interest change +9.0% — P75 Worst FTD 0.29% of shares — P91

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
2026-08-31 Scheduled
FINRA publishes Sep 10
2026-08-14 53,412,027 49,004,841 +4,407,186 6.63
2026-07-31 49,004,841 46,237,636 +2,767,205 7.35
2026-07-15 46,237,636 47,490,204 -1,252,568 9.97
2026-06-30 47,490,204 60,560,138 -13,069,934 6.51
2026-06-15 60,560,138 48,707,384 +11,852,754 10.17
2026-05-29 48,707,384 59,926,798 -11,219,414 8.57
2026-05-15 59,926,798 47,090,593 +12,836,205 9.02
2026-04-30 47,090,593 46,364,406 +726,187 7.04
2026-04-15 46,364,406 45,631,632 +732,774 8.42
2026-03-31 45,631,632 41,388,621 +4,243,011 8.41
2026-03-13 41,388,621 38,191,242 +3,197,379 6.56
2026-02-27 38,191,242 38,916,811 -725,569 7.14
2026-02-13 38,916,811 35,591,593 +3,325,218 5.27
2026-01-30 35,591,593 35,091,747 +499,846 4.25
2026-01-15 35,091,747 34,003,835 +1,087,912 4.00
2025-12-31 34,003,835 34,259,532 -255,697 5.31
2025-12-15 34,259,532 34,042,917 +216,615 5.45
2025-11-28 34,042,917 33,569,699 +473,218 3.08
2025-11-14 33,569,699 32,511,384 +1,058,315 3.62
2025-10-31 32,511,384 34,508,178 -1,996,794 2.86
2025-10-15 34,508,178 37,967,832 -3,459,654 4.11
2025-09-30 37,967,832 45,550,788 -7,582,956 5.81
2025-09-15 45,550,788 37,111,300 +8,439,488 8.77

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