About AstroNova, Inc. (ALOT) data
Data as of August 14, 2026.
AstroNova, Inc. (ALOT) has 36.51K shares sold short as of the latest FINRA settlement report on August 14, 2026. Short interest has decreased by 25.86% compared with the prior settlement. At the current average daily volume, covering all open short positions would take about 0.42 days (days to cover).
Frequently asked questions
What is the current short interest in ALOT?
As of the latest FINRA settlement dated August 14, 2026, ALOT had approximately 36,510 shares sold short. Short interest data is reported by FINRA twice per month.
How much does it cost to short ALOT?
The latest borrow fee (cost to borrow) for ALOT is 1.50% per year, based on IBKR data. Fees can change throughout the trading day as shares are borrowed and returned.
What is the days to cover ratio for ALOT?
Days to cover for ALOT is approximately 0.42 days. This estimates how many trading days it would take short sellers to buy back all outstanding short shares at the current average daily volume.
Is ALOT a short squeeze candidate?
A squeeze needs shorts that are hard to close. ALOT trades about 86,151 shares a day and would take roughly 0.42 days to unwind current short positions, at a current borrow fee of 1.50%. Higher days-to-cover and a rising borrow fee together are the setup to watch; neither alone is enough.