About SPECTRA SYSTEMS CORP (SCTQ) data
Data as of August 14, 2026.
SPECTRA SYSTEMS CORP (SCTQ) has 20.00K shares sold short as of the latest FINRA settlement report on August 14, 2026. Short interest has increased by 100.00% compared with the prior settlement. At the current average daily volume, covering all open short positions would take about 25.00 days (days to cover).
Recent SCTQ short interest history
| Settlement date | Short interest | Change | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | 20,000 | 100.00% | 25.00 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 54,900 | 0.00% | 999.99 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 54,900 | 0.00% | 999.99 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 54,900 | 0.00% | 999.99 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 54,900 | 0.00% | 999.99 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | 54,900 | 0.00% | 999.99 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 54,900 | 1,307.69% | 4.20 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 3,900 | 0.00% | 999.99 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 3,900 | 0.00% | 999.99 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | 3,900 | 0.00% | 999.99 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3,900 | 0.00% | 999.99 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | 3,900 | 0.00% | 999.99 |
Full history, charts, and borrow-fee detail are on the SCTQ short interest page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the current short interest in SCTQ?
As of the latest FINRA settlement dated August 14, 2026, SCTQ had approximately 20,000 shares sold short. Short interest data is reported by FINRA twice per month.
What is the days to cover ratio for SCTQ?
Days to cover for SCTQ is approximately 25.00 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 SCTQ a short squeeze candidate?
A squeeze needs shorts that are hard to close. SCTQ trades about 800 shares a day and would take roughly 25.00 days to unwind current short positions. Higher days-to-cover and a rising borrow fee together are the setup to watch; neither alone is enough.