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SFST · Southern First Bancshares Inc

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$62.19 +0.23 (+0.36%) At close · Aug 27
Market Cap
$586.92M
Shares
9.47M

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

SFST Short Interest Forecast

Equibles' model estimates 355,911 shares sold short for the August 31, 2026 settlement, -1.0% versus the latest reported position. This model prediction uses FINRA data through August 21, 2026; FINRA's official release is expected September 10, 2026.

Model estimate

Expected Aug 31 short interest

as of Aug 21
355,911 -1.0% vs reported
The latest estimate appears in the chart below. Official release expected Sep 10. Methodology
Short Squeeze Score
52/100
Short interest 3.8% of shares — P66 Days to cover 3.7 — P57 Price vs VWAP +2.1% — P60 Short-volume trend -28.1% — P3 Short interest change +2.3% — P62 Worst FTD 0.01% of shares — P52

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
2026-08-14 359,361 351,373 +7,988 3.65
2026-07-31 351,373 385,190 -33,817 2.87
2026-07-15 385,190 436,399 -51,209 3.54
2026-06-30 436,399 190,554 +245,845 2.13
2026-06-15 190,554 131,227 +59,327 1.54
2026-05-29 131,227 126,569 +4,658 1.00
2026-05-15 126,569 117,775 +8,794 1.25
2026-04-30 117,775 116,045 +1,730 1.00
2026-04-15 116,045 114,505 +1,540 1.00
2026-03-31 114,505 120,699 -6,194 1.09
2026-03-13 120,699 81,851 +38,848 1.24
2026-02-27 81,851 61,136 +20,715 1.19
2026-02-13 61,136 54,500 +6,636 1.37
2026-01-30 54,500 64,574 -10,074 1.20
2026-01-15 64,574 57,402 +7,172 1.16
2025-12-31 57,402 61,651 -4,249 1.29
2025-12-15 61,651 61,835 -184 1.00
2025-11-28 61,835 63,219 -1,384 2.49
2025-11-14 63,219 54,517 +8,702 2.20
2025-10-31 54,517 57,762 -3,245 2.77
2025-10-15 57,762 55,248 +2,514 3.97
2025-09-30 55,248 52,258 +2,990 2.43
2025-09-15 52,258 48,028 +4,230 3.61
2025-08-29 48,028 55,005 -6,977 2.03

Full FINRA short interest reporting calendar

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