About QT Imaging Holdings, Inc. (QTIH) data
Data as of January 15, 2026.
QT Imaging Holdings, Inc. (QTIH) has 155.54K shares sold short as of the latest FINRA settlement report on January 15, 2026. Short interest has decreased by 6.73% compared with the prior settlement. At the current average daily volume, covering all open short positions would take about 6.12 days (days to cover).
Recent QTIH short interest history
| Settlement date | Short interest | Change | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | 155,535 | -6.73% | 6.12 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 166,755 | -9.90% | 5.54 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | 241,090 | 18.98% | 13.66 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 202,625 | 18.68% | 3.27 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 170,739 | 73.19% | 3.25 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 98,586 | -74.87% | 1.00 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | 392,307 | 41.83% | 6.25 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 276,600 | 23.87% | 4.54 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | 223,295 | 8.82% | 3.22 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 205,192 | 100.24% | 1.38 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | 102,473 | -28.86% | 1.14 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 144,054 | 45.40% | 1.78 |
Full history, charts, and borrow-fee detail are on the QTIH short interest page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the current short interest in QTIH?
As of the latest FINRA settlement dated January 15, 2026, QTIH had approximately 155,535 shares sold short. Short interest data is reported by FINRA twice per month.
How much does it cost to short QTIH?
The latest borrow fee (cost to borrow) for QTIH is 0.77% 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 QTIH?
Days to cover for QTIH is approximately 6.12 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 QTIH a short squeeze candidate?
A squeeze needs shorts that are hard to close. QTIH trades about 25,425 shares a day and would take roughly 6.12 days to unwind current short positions, at a current borrow fee of 0.77%. Higher days-to-cover and a rising borrow fee together are the setup to watch; neither alone is enough.