PFL
Pimco Income Strategy FundCompany with tickers: PFL
CIK
1244183
CUSIP
72201H108
Shares Outstanding
49,730,474
13F Activity (30d)
17 filings
6 filers
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
28/100
Short interest 0.2% of shares — P26
Days to cover 1.0 — P14
Short-volume trend -2.1% — P44
Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-05-29). Equal-weight mean of the available factors.
Short Interest History
| Settlement Date | Current Position | Previous Position | Change | Days to Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-15 | 217,458 | 188,902 | +28,556 | 1.88 |
| 2020-01-31 | 203,456 | 217,458 | -14,002 | 3.01 |
| 2020-02-14 | 283,478 | 203,456 | +80,022 | 2.47 |
| 2020-02-28 | 203,209 | 283,478 | -80,269 | 1.00 |
| 2020-03-13 | 73,531 | 203,209 | -129,678 | 1.00 |
| 2020-03-31 | 82,929 | 73,531 | +9,398 | 1.00 |
| 2020-04-15 | 87,751 | 82,929 | +4,822 | 1.00 |
| 2020-04-30 | 63,322 | 87,751 | -24,429 | 1.00 |
| 2020-05-15 | 97,128 | 63,322 | +33,806 | 1.00 |
| 2020-05-29 | 152,693 | 97,128 | +55,565 | 1.54 |
| 2020-06-15 | 261,061 | 152,693 | +108,368 | 1.52 |
| 2020-06-30 | 188,046 | 261,061 | -73,015 | 2.17 |
| 2020-07-15 | 268,478 | 188,046 | +80,432 | 2.85 |
| 2020-07-31 | 222,199 | 268,478 | -46,279 | 2.75 |
| 2020-08-14 | 227,628 | 222,199 | +5,429 | 2.35 |
| 2020-08-31 | 207,482 | 227,628 | -20,146 | 2.72 |
| 2020-09-15 | 190,287 | 207,482 | -17,195 | 2.14 |
| 2020-09-30 | 199,069 | 190,287 | +8,782 | 1.75 |
| 2020-10-15 | 323,188 | 199,069 | +124,119 | 2.14 |
| 2020-10-30 | 369,145 | 323,188 | +45,957 | 4.07 |
| 2020-11-13 | 342,039 | 369,145 | -27,106 | 3.63 |
| 2020-11-30 | 329,941 | 342,039 | -12,098 | 3.18 |
| 2020-12-15 | 299,576 | 329,941 | -30,365 | 2.32 |
| 2020-12-31 | 274,117 | 299,576 | -25,459 | 3.04 |
| 2021-01-15 | 274,196 | 274,117 | +79 | 2.32 |
| 2021-01-29 | 270,287 | 274,196 | -3,909 | 2.96 |
| 2021-02-12 | 357,972 | 270,287 | +87,685 | 2.67 |
| 2021-02-26 | 369,784 | 357,972 | +11,812 | 2.90 |
| 2021-03-15 | 401,512 | 369,784 | +31,728 | 3.60 |
| 2021-03-31 | 432,916 | 401,512 | +31,404 | 4.14 |
| 2021-04-15 | 448,802 | 432,916 | +15,886 | 3.67 |
| 2021-04-30 | 418,027 | 448,802 | -30,775 | 4.24 |
| 2021-05-14 | 469,008 | 418,027 | +50,981 | 2.65 |
| 2021-05-28 | 486,000 | 469,008 | +16,992 | 4.94 |
| 2021-06-15 | 466,266 | 486,100 | -19,834 | 3.57 |
| 2021-06-30 | 424,550 | 466,266 | -41,716 | 4.71 |
| 2021-07-15 | 392,313 | 424,550 | -32,237 | 3.58 |
| 2021-07-30 | 362,623 | 392,313 | -29,690 | 3.87 |
| 2021-08-13 | 394,787 | 362,623 | +32,164 | 4.34 |
| 2021-08-31 | 528,554 | 394,787 | +133,767 | 5.65 |
| 2021-09-15 | 342,237 | 528,554 | -186,317 | 1.05 |
| 2021-09-30 | 113,158 | 342,237 | -229,079 | 1.00 |
| 2021-10-15 | 105,946 | 113,158 | -7,212 | 1.33 |
| 2021-10-29 | 38,680 | 105,946 | -67,266 | 1.00 |
| 2021-11-15 | 31,985 | 38,680 | -6,695 | 1.00 |
| 2021-11-30 | 41,010 | 31,985 | +9,025 | 1.00 |
| 2021-12-15 | 63,040 | 41,010 | +22,030 | 1.00 |
| 2021-12-31 | 36,040 | 63,040 | -27,000 | 1.00 |
| 2022-01-14 | 24,793 | 36,040 | -11,247 | 1.00 |
| 2022-01-31 | 46,569 | 24,793 | +21,776 | 1.00 |
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