Short sellers are circling a diverse group of stocks, with the latest data showing bearish bets piling up on everything from an LNG exporter to a drive-thru coffee chain. According to market data, short interest across 10 stocks with market caps above $2 billion and decent liquidity ranges from 37% to 87% as of June 11, 2026.

Top 10 Most Heavily Shorted Stocks

Here's the list, ranked by short interest as a percentage of float:

Closer Look

Venture Global, Inc. (VG) tops the list with a staggering 87.16% of its float sold short — nearly double the second-place name. The Louisiana-based LNG exporter went public in January 2025 and now trades at $12.75, with a market cap of $31.65 billion. Bears have hammered the stock well off its 52-week high of $19.50.

Choice Hotels International, Inc. (CHH) ranks second at 66.69% short interest. Shares trade at $107.41, giving the hotel franchisor a $4.79 billion market cap.

Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR) comes in third at 58.45%. The car rental company's stock sits at $189.61 — a far cry from its 52-week high above $847. Avis has already experienced a short squeeze once, but the bears are back with a vengeance.

CleanSpark, Inc. (CLSK), a bitcoin miner, has 45.74% of its float short. Shares closed at $16.17 on Thursday.

Dutch Bros Inc. (BROS), the fast-growing drive-thru coffee chain, carries 44.49% short interest. The stock closed at $65.03.

Primo Brands Corp. (PRMB) sits at 42.33% short interest, with shares closing at $23.54.

Luxury home goods retailer RH (RH) has 39.62% of its float short. Shares closed at $159.82, well below the 52-week high of $257.

Acadia Healthcare Co., Inc. (ACHC) carries 38.56% short interest. The behavioral health provider closed at $24.89, recovering from a 52-week low of $11.43.

Voice AI platform SoundHound AI, Inc. (SOUN) rounds out the list with 37.90% short interest. Shares closed at $7, having lost more than two-thirds of their value from a 52-week high of $22.17.

Software firm Figma, Inc. (FIG) closed at $19.34 — a stunning fall from its $142.92 52-week high, according to market data.

Investors eyeing these stocks should be cautious: Elevated short interest could send these names soaring if a positive catalyst sparks a squeeze, while bad news could send any of them into freefall.