Official Short Interest Data
According to the latest FINRA report published on November 10, 2026, Federal Signal (FSS) maintains a short interest of 7.3% of its float. This figure represents a steady state of bearish positioning, with 4,308,569 shares currently sold short.
Historical Context
Comparing recent reporting periods, short interest has fluctuated between 6.7% and 7.3% over the last few months. The days-to-cover ratio currently sits at 6.36, suggesting a moderate level of liquidity for short sellers to manage their positions. While not at extreme squeeze levels, the consistent short interest indicates a persistent bearish view among some institutional participants.
Key Takeaways
- Short interest for FSS is 7.3% of float.
- Total shares sold short: 4,308,569.
- Days-to-cover ratio: 6.36.
- Data sourced from the latest FINRA report (Nov 10, 2026).
The Bottom Line
Federal Signal's short interest remains stable at 7.3%, reflecting a consistent, albeit not extreme, level of bearish sentiment in the market.
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