LESL

Leslie's, Inc.

Nasdaq· Retail-Retail Stores, NEC· Inc. DE· CIK 0001821806 Consumer & Retail

$0.0800 +0.00 (+6.67%)

Oct 23 4:00 PM ET · prev $0.0750

Market cap

$1.4M

Nano cap

Median target

$2.38

+2869% · range $1.25–3.50

Since first trade

−96.9%

from $2.59 · Jul 17

30 days

−66.5%

from $0.2390

Range since listing

$0.0200–2.59

−97% from high · low Oct 13

Avg volume 20D

9.74M

Sep 30 spike 84.01M

Short interest

2.24M

≈23.9% of shares · +27.3%

Days to cover

1.0

at average volume

Insider net

no open-market trades · 12 mo

Filing reports

analyzed by SecBot

SecBot read BEARISH 2 reports · 90 days

Balance 2 bearish · 0 bullish oldest → newest, height = score

Avg score

·High conf. 2/2

Strongest BEARISH Leslie's, Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on September 30, 2026, and on October 2, 2026, entered into a…

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Price

Daily candles with volume. Pins mark insider trades, rating changes, 13F stakes, reports, catalysts and short-interest jumps.

X Aug 14 Short interest jumps 54.0% to 1.85M
X Sep 30 Short interest jumps 27.3% to 2.24M
R Sep 30 Leslie's, Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on September 30, 2026…
R Oct 5 Leslie's, Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on September 30, 2026…

Signal stack

Where each data set points today.

InsidersNO TRADES

No open-market buys or sells in 12 months. Recent filings are awards, exercises and tax withholding.
Short sellersBUILDING

Short interest +27.3% to 2.24M shares. 1.0 days to cover, ≈23.9% of shares.
TrendDOWNTREND

77% below its 50-day average.

The Street

last action May 2026

12-month targets · 2 analysts

$0.0800 $1.25 $2.38 $3.50

Price is below the lowest target. Median implies +2869%.Targets as of Oct 2, 2026.

Recent actions

Date	Firm	Action	Rating
May 14, 2026	Wolfe Research MAINTAIN	MAINTAIN	Outperform
May 8, 2026	Mizuho MAINTAIN	MAINTAIN	Neutral

Recent activity

The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.

Oct 6, 2026 Listing status

Delisted: LESL — removed from the Nasdaq symbol directory

Leslie's, Inc. - Common Stock

Oct 5, 2026 SEC

Leslie's, Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on September 30, 2026, and on October 2, 2026, entered into a $225M DIP…

8-K — Impact 9/10

Oct 5, 2026 Insider

White Jeffrey Justin acquired via exercise 7,250 shares

See Remarks

Oct 5, 2026 Insider

White Jeffrey Justin surrendered for taxes 2,023 shares

See Remarks @ $0.1457 ($294.75)

Sep 30, 2026 SEC

Leslie's, Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on September 30, 2026, alongside a pre-arranged restructuring support…

8-K — Impact 9/10

Sep 9, 2026 Insider

McDonell Jason acquired via exercise 4,957 shares

Chief Executive Officer

Jun 1, 2026 SEC

Leslie's, Inc. received a letter from Nasdaq on May 29, 2026 confirming it has regained compliance with the minimum…

8-K — Impact 5/10

Insider ledger

Form 4

open-market buys or sells · 12 mo

Date	Insider	Type	Value
Oct 5, 2026	White Jeffrey Justin See Remarks	EXERCISE	7,250 sh
Oct 5, 2026	White Jeffrey Justin See Remarks	TAX W/H	$294.75
Sep 9, 2026	McDonell Jason Chief Executive Officer	EXERCISE	4,957 sh
Sep 9, 2026	McDonell Jason Chief Executive Officer	TAX W/H	$739.01
Aug 26, 2026	Cramer Naomi See Remarks	TAX W/H	$154.61
Aug 26, 2026	Lindquist Benjamin See Remarks	EXERCISE	1,000 sh
Aug 26, 2026	Cramer Naomi See Remarks	EXERCISE	1,000 sh
Aug 26, 2026	Lindquist Benjamin See Remarks	TAX W/H	$170.80

Earnings setup

Estimates

Period	EPS est.	Range	30D rev.	Revenue
Current Q	—	—	—	$0.00
Next Q	—	—	—	$0.00
Current FY	—	—	—	$0.00
Next FY	—	—	—	$0.00

Short side

FINRA· Sep 30, 2026

2,236,902

shares short

+27.3%

vs prior settlement

1.0

days to cover

≈23.9%

of shares outstanding

Trading halts

Jul 15, 2026	Volatility Pause	Resumed
Jul 15, 2026	Volatility Pause	Resumed
Jul 15, 2026	Volatility Pause	Resumed
Jul 14, 2026	Volatility Pause	Resumed
Jul 14, 2026	Volatility Pause	Resumed