About FAT Brands Inc. (FATPQ) data
Data as of July 31, 2026.
FAT Brands Inc. (FATPQ) has 163.66K shares sold short as of the latest FINRA settlement report on July 31, 2026. Short interest has decreased by 9.06% compared with the prior settlement. At the current average daily volume, covering all open short positions would take about 323.44 days (days to cover).
Recent FATPQ short interest history
| Settlement date | Short interest | Change | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 163,662 | -9.06% | 323.44 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 179,969 | -0.02% | 4.92 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 180,003 | -0.06% | 1.00 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 180,112 | -0.06% | 1.92 |
| May 29, 2026 | 180,227 | -0.93% | 5.16 |
| May 15, 2026 | 181,918 | -7.09% | 4.48 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 195,806 | -0.61% | 1.83 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 197,012 | 1.42% | 5.88 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 194,245 | -1.47% | 5.92 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 197,135 | -0.86% | 10.94 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 198,853 | -5.16% | 3.65 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 209,672 | 21.56% | 1.00 |
Full history, charts, and borrow-fee detail are on the FATPQ short interest page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the current short interest in FATPQ?
As of the latest FINRA settlement dated July 31, 2026, FATPQ had approximately 163,662 shares sold short. Short interest data is reported by FINRA twice per month.
How much does it cost to short FATPQ?
The latest borrow fee (cost to borrow) for FATPQ is 15.76% 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 FATPQ?
Days to cover for FATPQ is approximately 323.44 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 FATPQ a short squeeze candidate?
A squeeze needs shorts that are hard to close. FATPQ trades about 506 shares a day and would take roughly 323.44 days to unwind current short positions, at a current borrow fee of 15.76%. Higher days-to-cover and a rising borrow fee together are the setup to watch; neither alone is enough.