CRMT has a $25.07M market cap, 8.3M shares outstanding, and 38.75% short float with 1.63M shares short. Fintel shows 4.63 days to cover and a 10.11% borrow rate. The stock is heavily shorted after dropping 94.89% over the past year.
The company reported a difficult quarter with revenue down, a large loss, liquidity concerns, and a going concern warning. Management announced it is reviewing financing and strategic alternatives while working to improve its capital structure.
CRMT is currently up 23% today with approximately 1.1M volume. With a small float and nearly 40% of the float short, continued buying pressure and increasing volume could force shorts to cover and add more momentum to the move.
https://finviz.com/news/367755/americas-car-mart-reports-fourth-quarter-and-fiscal-year-2026-results
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