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PFN · PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II

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$6.91 +0.02 (+0.29%) At close · Sep 4
Market Cap
$679.35M
Shares
98.60M

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

PFN Latest Reported Short Interest

FINRA reported 1,408,570 PFN shares sold short as of the August 14, 2026 settlement date, an increase of 187,178 shares. Days to cover was 4.50 based on FINRA's reported average daily volume.

Official FINRA short-interest data · share counts are restated for subsequent splits of this listing

PFN Short Interest Forecast

Equibles' model estimates 1,263,571 shares sold short for the August 31, 2026 settlement, -10.3% versus the latest reported position, with a likely range of 954,566 to 1,502,816 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 High confidence 80% chance it falls
1,263,571 -10.3% vs reported
Likely range 954,566 to 1,502,816 The latest estimate appears in the chart below. Official release expected Sep 10. Methodology
Short Squeeze Score
55/100
Short interest 1.4% of shares — P44 Days to cover 4.5 — P65 Price vs VWAP -1.7% — P44 Short-volume trend +3.6% — P65 Short interest change +15.3% — P82 Worst FTD 0.01% of shares — P44

Peer-relative percentile rank across all listed securities 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 1,408,570 1,221,392 +187,178 4.50
2026-07-31 1,221,392 658,426 +562,966 1.76
2026-07-15 658,426 361,420 +297,006 1.12
2026-06-30 361,420 160,597 +200,823 1.00
2026-06-15 160,597 147,988 +12,609 1.00
2026-05-29 147,988 176,224 -28,236 1.00
2026-05-15 176,224 118,971 +57,253 1.00
2026-04-30 118,971 154,498 -35,527 1.00
2026-04-15 154,498 154,771 -273 1.00
2026-03-31 154,771 271,432 -116,661 1.00
2026-03-13 271,432 268,617 +2,815 1.00
2026-02-27 268,617 326,001 -57,384 1.00
2026-02-13 326,001 429,357 -103,356 1.00
2026-01-30 429,357 441,256 -11,899 1.34
2026-01-15 441,256 441,340 -84 1.00
2025-12-31 441,340 641,971 -200,631 1.00
2025-12-15 641,971 722,326 -80,355 1.14
2025-11-28 722,326 970,138 -247,812 1.66
2025-11-14 970,138 828,390 +141,748 2.89
2025-10-31 828,390 1,134,064 -305,674 2.01
2025-10-15 1,134,064 789,642 +344,422 2.44
2025-09-30 789,642 680,119 +109,523 2.75
2025-09-15 680,119 566,466 +113,653 1.66

Full FINRA short interest reporting calendar

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Key facts CIK 1296250 CUSIP 72201J104 13F (30d) 69 filings 69 filers