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Quantum-Si (QSI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$0.84 +0.02 (+2.33%)
Closing price 07/21/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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Quantum-Si Short Interest Overview

As of June 30, 2026, Quantum-Si (QSI) had a short interest of 17.40 million shares sold short, representing 10.25% of the public float. This marks a -22.72% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.7, meaning it would take 2.7 days of the average trading volume of 4.33 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
17,398,927 shares
Previous Short Interest
22,514,122 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-22.72%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$15.40 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 30, 2026
Outstanding Shares
217,760,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
10.25%
Today's Trading Volume
1,457,626 shares
Average Trading Volume
4,325,394 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
34%
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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/30/202617,398,927 shares $15.40 million -22.7%10.2%2.72 $0.89
6/15/202622,514,122 shares $22.26 million -1.3%13.3%3.4 $0.99
5/29/202622,808,138 shares $27.14 million -1.9%13.4%3.25 $1.19
5/15/202623,252,541 shares $20.70 million +1.2%13.7%3.88 $0.89
4/30/202622,967,445 shares $22.52 million +0.1%13.6%3.4 $0.98
4/15/202622,939,577 shares $24.09 million +3.6%13.5%5.57 $1.05
3/31/202622,143,189 shares $17.14 million +2.9%14.6%7.21 $0.77
3/13/202621,512,748 shares $20.43 million +1.8%12.9%5.19 $0.95
2/27/202621,136,226 shares $20.21 million -1.0%12.7%8.03 $0.96
2/13/202621,342,481 shares $21.14 million +13.2%12.6%4.23 $0.99
1/30/202618,855,768 shares $21.31 million -2.4%11.4%3.91 $1.13
1/15/202619,325,866 shares $23.77 million +0.3%11.6%3.65 $1.23
12/31/202519,264,903 shares $21.19 million -0.3%11.6%3.63 $1.10
12/15/202519,324,219 shares $23.77 million +2.6%11.6%4.74 $1.23
11/28/202518,837,920 shares $26.66 million +19.3%11.3%3.98 $1.42
11/14/202515,785,926 shares $21.63 million -6.9%9.5%2.13 $1.37
10/31/202516,953,953 shares $36.45 million -15.0%10.9%1.08 $2.15
10/15/202519,940,000 shares $52.44 million -9.1%12.8%1.7 $2.63
9/30/202521,940,000 shares $30.94 million -0.2%14.1%2.6 $1.41
9/15/202521,990,000 shares $27.71 million -2.1%14.1%2.6 $1.26
8/31/202522,450,000 shares $25.14 million -4.2%14.8%3.1 $1.12
8/15/202523,440,000 shares $25.78 million +7.5%15.4%2.8 $1.10
7/31/202521,810,000 shares $32.28 million -7.0%14.4%2.4 $1.48
7/15/202523,450,000 shares $40.33 million -2.3%15.5%2.8 $1.72
6/30/202524,000,000 shares $47.04 million +0.7%15.9%3.1 $1.96
6/15/202523,830,000 shares $39.56 million -1.4%17.5%3.4 $1.66
5/31/202524,160,000 shares $40.11 million +2.8%17.8%3.3 $1.66
5/15/202523,500,000 shares $34.78 million +2.8%17.3%3.2 $1.48
4/30/202522,870,000 shares $26.07 million -0.2%17.1%3.6 $1.14
4/15/202522,920,000 shares $28.19 million +11.4%17.1%3.1 $1.23
3/31/202520,570,000 shares $24.68 million +23.6%15.4%1.6 $1.20
3/15/202516,640,000 shares $22.63 million -5.8%12.4%0.7 $1.36
2/28/202517,660,000 shares $24.37 million -6.1%12.8%0.7 $1.38
2/15/202518,800,000 shares $36.66 million +0.4%13.8%0.6 $1.95
1/31/202518,730,000 shares $37.09 million +0.8%14.6%0.6 $1.98
1/15/202518,590,000 shares $43.69 million -21.4%14.5%0.6 $2.35
12/31/202423,650,000 shares $63.86 million +109.9%21.5%0.9 $2.70
12/15/202411,270,000 shares $19.38 million +24.0%11.6%1 $1.72
11/30/20249,090,000 shares $11.36 million +76.9%9.3%1.1 $1.25
11/15/20245,140,000 shares $3.77 million -12.9%5.3%0.8 $0.73
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10/31/20245,900,000 shares $4.14 million -0.2%6.1%12 $0.70
10/15/20245,910,000 shares $4.98 million -3.1%6.1%12.1 $0.84
9/30/20246,100,000 shares $5.38 million +4.3%6.3%11.7 $0.88
9/15/20245,850,000 shares $5.40 million -2.3%6.1%7.3 $0.92
8/31/20245,990,000 shares $5.67 million +2.4%6.2%7.5 $0.95
8/15/20245,850,000 shares $5.97 million -6.6%6.1%7.1 $1.02
7/31/20246,260,000 shares $6.82 million -2.2%6.5%7.7 $1.09
7/15/20246,400,000 shares $6.91 million -7.4%6.6%8 $1.08
6/30/20246,910,000 shares $7.26 million -6.5%7.2%8.8 $1.05
6/15/20247,390,000 shares $10.12 million No Change7.7%10.7 $1.37
5/31/20247,390,000 shares $11.23 million +5.3%7.7%12.2 $1.52
5/15/20247,020,000 shares $13.06 million -8.8%7.3%9.6 $1.86
4/30/20247,700,000 shares $12.40 million +4.1%8.0%10.2 $1.61
4/15/20247,400,000 shares $12.28 million -1.9%7.6%9.8 $1.66
3/31/20247,540,000 shares $14.85 million +2.5%7.7%10 $1.97
3/15/20247,360,000 shares $12.73 million -5.9%7.5%9.3 $1.73
2/29/20247,820,000 shares $13.06 million -5.2%7.9%10.3 $1.67
2/15/20248,250,000 shares $14.85 million +5.6%8.3%12.9 $1.80
1/31/20247,810,000 shares $12.18 million -18.3%7.8%11.5 $1.56
1/15/20249,560,000 shares $16.54 million +7.2%9.6%13.7 $1.73
12/31/20238,920,000 shares $17.93 million +10.4%9.0%12.5 $2.01
12/15/20238,080,000 shares $13.74 million -18.5%8.1%11.6 $1.70
11/30/20239,910,000 shares $15.96 million +8.0%10.0%13.8 $1.61
11/15/20239,180,000 shares $15.24 million +2.1%9.3%11.3 $1.66
10/31/20238,990,000 shares $10.79 million -5.2%9.2%8.6 $1.20
10/15/20239,480,000 shares $12.70 million -1.6%9.7%6 $1.34
9/30/20239,630,000 shares $15.99 million -6.1%9.8%4.6 $1.66
9/15/202310,260,000 shares $22.98 million +23.0%10.5%4.8 $2.24
8/31/20238,340,000 shares $19.52 million -1.2%8.5%3.8 $2.34
8/15/20238,440,000 shares $17.64 million +53.7%8.6%4.1 $2.09
7/31/20235,490,000 shares $21.36 million +34.6%5.7%3 $3.89
7/15/20234,080,000 shares $9.87 million +13.0%4.2%3.4 $2.42
6/30/20233,610,000 shares $6.46 million +11.4%3.8%5.5 $1.79
6/15/20233,240,000 shares $5.18 million -1.2%3.4%5.2 $1.60
5/31/20233,280,000 shares $4.95 million -2.1%3.4%5.9 $1.51
5/15/20233,350,000 shares $4.76 million -1.2%3.5%5.3 $1.42
4/30/20233,390,000 shares $4.98 million +1.2%3.6%5.4 $1.47
4/15/20233,350,000 shares $5.09 million -3.5%3.5%5 $1.52
3/31/20233,470,000 shares $6.11 million +4.5%3.7%4.9 $1.76
3/15/20233,320,000 shares $5.88 million +6.1%3.5%4.6 $1.77
2/28/20233,130,000 shares $5.70 million +9.1%3.3%4.4 $1.82
2/15/20232,870,000 shares $6.20 million -6.5%3.0%4 $2.16
1/31/20233,070,000 shares $6.82 million -12.3%3.2%4.2 $2.22
1/15/20233,500,000 shares $7.74 million -5.4%3.7%4.7 $2.21
12/30/20223,700,000 shares $6.77 million +1.9%3.9%5.1 $1.83
12/15/20223,630,000 shares $7.80 million -14.8%3.8%5.3 $2.15
11/30/20224,260,000 shares $10.14 million -0.2%4.6%6.9 $2.38
11/15/20224,270,000 shares $13.37 million +6.0%4.6%8.1 $3.13
10/31/20224,030,000 shares $12.21 million -4.1%4.4%8.1 $3.03
10/15/20224,200,000 shares $11.00 million +1.0%4.6%8.7 $2.62
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9/30/20224,160,000 shares $11.44 million -4.4%4.5%8.4 $2.75
9/15/20224,350,000 shares $13.35 million -0.7%4.7%5.3 $3.07
8/31/20224,380,000 shares $13.67 million -5.4%4.8%4.5 $3.12
8/15/20224,630,000 shares $20.14 million +1.3%5.2%4.5 $4.35
7/31/20224,570,000 shares $14.85 million -16.8%5.2%4.1 $3.25
7/15/20225,490,000 shares $15.87 million -3.4%6.3%4.9 $2.89
6/30/20225,680,000 shares $13.18 million +9.2%6.5%5 $2.32
6/15/20225,200,000 shares $17.47 million -10.0%6.3%4.9 $3.36
5/31/20225,780,000 shares $24.57 million -2.9%7.0%7 $4.25
5/15/20225,950,000 shares $21.42 million +9.2%7.2%6.6 $3.60
4/30/20225,450,000 shares $23.87 million -2.5%6.6%5.5 $4.38
4/15/20225,590,000 shares $23.65 million -5.3%6.7%5.2 $4.23
3/31/20225,900,000 shares $27.61 million +3.0%7.2%5.2 $4.68
3/15/20225,730,000 shares $22.12 million -6.4%7.0%4.4 $3.86
2/28/20226,120,000 shares $25.46 million +20.7%7.4%5.1 $4.16
2/15/20225,070,000 shares $20.58 million -14.7%6.2%4.2 $4.06
1/31/20225,940,000 shares $28.45 million +6.5%7.1%5.4 $4.79
1/15/20225,580,000 shares $32.59 million +11.8%6.7%5.5 $5.84
12/31/20214,990,000 shares $39.27 million -7.8%6.0%5.6 $7.87
12/15/20215,410,000 shares $33.76 million +6.3%6.5%6.3 $6.24
11/30/20215,090,000 shares $32.98 million +2.4%6.2%6.5 $6.48
11/15/20214,970,000 shares $39.21 million -2.4%6.0%6.6 $7.89
10/29/20215,090,000 shares $41.03 million -3.6%6.2%6.1 $8.06
10/15/20215,280,000 shares $45.41 million +8.0%6.4%4.9 $8.60
9/30/20214,890,000 shares $40.78 million +34.3%6.0%4.1 $8.34
9/15/20213,640,000 shares $33.12 million -5.2%4.4%2.8 $9.10
8/31/20213,840,000 shares $37.32 million +16.7%4.7%2.8 $9.72
8/13/20213,290,000 shares $26.22 million No Change4.0%2.6 $7.97

QSI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Quantum-Si shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 30th, traders have sold 17,398,927 shares of QSI short. 10.25% of Quantum-Si's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Quantum-Si's current short interest.

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. QSI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.7. Learn More on Quantum-Si's short interest ratio.

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 10.25% of Quantum-Si's floating shares are currently sold short.

Quantum-Si saw a drop in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 17,398,927 shares, a drop of 22.7% from the previous total of 22,514,122 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

10.25% of Quantum-Si's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "measuring and control equipment" compare to Quantum-Si: Cytek Biosciences, Inc. (3.03%), Frequency Electronics, Inc. (10.75%), Syntec Optics Holdings, Inc. (4.71%), Standard BioTools Inc. (1.20%), 908 Devices Inc. (11.34%), Prenetics Global Limited (3.58%), Nautilus Biotechnology, Inc. (1.11%), Senseonics Holdings, Inc. Common Stock (14.53%), Quanterix Corporation (9.33%), Owlet, Inc. (2.60%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($82.01 billion), Invesco QQQ ($47.15 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.07 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($16.85 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($14.29 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($11.89 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($11.29 billion), KLA Corporation ($10.37 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.78 billion), and Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.29 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling QSI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Quantum-Si as its price is falling. QSI shares are trading up $0.02 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

A short squeeze for Quantum-Si occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of QSI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including QSI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2026.

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like QSI:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.


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This page (NASDAQ:QSI) was last updated on 7/10/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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