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$LESL

Leslie's, Inc. Common Stock

XNAS

$1.46+7.35%+$0.1000Prev $1.36LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is LESL up today? It is at $1.46 (+7.35%), and our scanner flagged it 28 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment LESL spikes, and full due diligence on LESL — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$1.46
Change today
+7.35%
Previous close
$1.36
52-week range
$0.800 – $12.53
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$13M
Ownership & volume
Insider ownership
<1%
DEF 14A · 2026-02-02
Institutional own.
60.00%
Total held
60.9%
Tradeable float
3.7M
39% of shares · after <1% insiders + 60% institutions
Short interest
1.6M
▲ +65% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
Short % of float
43.2%
Days to cover
1.0d
Avg daily volume
529K
Classification
Exchange
XNAS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
1.2x
15m
0.9x
1h
0.4x
1D
0.4x

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Why is $LESL up today?

2 alerts today3.1x RVOL

LESL is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 2 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on LESL today, peaking at 3.1x its normal volume. A move this size is almost always tied to a specific catalyst. Most of the time that is an earnings report, a guidance update, or a company announcement. If none is shown above, the release may not be in our news feed yet. It will show up here as soon as it is.

Likely catalystListing deficiency / delisting risk, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $LESL moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low float · 3.7M sh🔥 Heavily shorted · 43% of floatNot shortableNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusBuy2 analysts
Avg target $3.25(+123% upside)
Range $3 – $4
1 buy1 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

0 buys, 2 sells last 3 months (0/13 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Lindquist Benjamin
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-59sold 3.4%2K$204
at $3.45
May 23, 26
Lindquist Benjamin
Officer
Other171added 11%2Kn/aMay 23, 26
Cramer Naomi
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-148sold 1.6%9K$448
at $3.03
May 18, 26
Cramer Naomi
Officer
Other432added 4.8%10Kn/aMay 18, 26
Cramer Naomi
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-14sold 0.2%9K$28
at $1.98
Apr 3, 26
Cramer Naomi
Officer
Other128added 1.4%9Kn/aApr 3, 26
Lindquist Benjamin
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-29sold 1.8%2K$57
at $1.98
Apr 3, 26
Lindquist Benjamin
Officer
Other83added 5.4%2Kn/aApr 3, 26
Mcdonell Jason
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-381sold 7.7%5K$754
at $1.98
Apr 3, 26
Mcdonell Jason
Officer
Other1K
0.01% of company
added 39%5Kn/aApr 3, 26
Cramer Naomi
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-2K
0.02% of company
sold 20%8K$2K
at $1.18
Mar 14, 26
Cramer Naomi
Officer
Other6K
0.07% of company
added 100%10Kn/aMar 14, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$LESL Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish79Bullish
📰 News: 2 bull · 1 bearToday: +7.4%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$LESL Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter — the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 1h ago -2.29%
$LESL moved -2.29% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:30 AM ET
at $1.54
Alert· 1h ago 3.1× RVOL
LESL hit 3.132x RVOL at 9:30 AM ET
at $1.55
Alert· 15h ago 7.3× RVOL
LESL hit 7.279x RVOL at 6:51 PM ET
at $1.51
Alert· 17h ago +10.6% vs EMA
LESL 50EMA (5m) Trending · 51 bars · L3 · +10.56% above EMA · slope +8.31%
at $1.56
Alert· 17h ago +2.6% vs EMA
LESL 50EMA (1m) Trending · 50 bars · L3 · +2.61% above EMA · slope +3.42%
at $1.57
Alert· 18h ago +18.8% vs EMA
LESL 200EMA (1m) Trending · 100 bars · L4 · +18.85% above EMA · slope +1.94%
at $1.57
Alert· 18h ago 21.3× RVOL
LESL hit 21.298x RVOL at 4:29 PM ET
at $1.51
Alert· 18h ago +12.5% vs EMA
LESL 200EMA (1m) Trending · 92 bars · L3 · +12.52% above EMA · slope +1.07%
at $1.47
Alert· 18h ago +11.97%
$LESL moved +11.97% in 1 min (Level 5) at 4:27 PM ET
at $1.59
Alert· 1d ago +11.4% vs EMA
LESL 200EMA (5m) Trending · 87 bars · L3 · +11.38% above EMA · slope +2.52%
at $1.31
Alert· 2d ago -1.20%
$LESL moved -1.20% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:46 AM ET
at $1.26
Alert· 5d ago 6.0× RVOL
LESL hit 6.010x RVOL at 4:22 PM ET
at $0.951
Alert· 5d ago 17.1× RVOL
LESL hit 17.089x RVOL at 2:09 PM ET
at $1.03
Alert· 6d ago 5.8× RVOL
LESL hit 5.829x RVOL at 9:58 AM ET
at $0.877
Alert· 6d ago +3.38%
$LESL moved +3.38% in 1 min (Level 1) at 12:47 PM ET
at $1.06
Alert· 6d ago 73.1× RVOL
LESL hit 73.064x RVOL at 12:47 PM ET
at $1.04
Alert· 8d ago 16.4× RVOL
LESL hit 16.403x RVOL at 3:15 PM ET
at $1.07
Alert· 13d ago -3.20%
$LESL moved -3.20% in 1 min (Level 3) at 10:17 AM ET
at $1.26
Alert· 13d ago +2.04%
$LESL moved +2.04% in 1 min (Level 1) at 2:11 PM ET
at $1.50
Alert· 13d ago 12.3× RVOL
LESL hit 12.312x RVOL at 2:11 PM ET
at $1.50
Alert· 13d ago 31.2× RVOL
LESL hit 31.198x RVOL at 11:34 AM ET
at $1.40
Alert· 14d ago +8.15%
$LESL moved +8.15% in 1 min (Level 1) at 10:29 AM ET
at $1.45
Alert· 14d ago 4.1× RVOL
LESL hit 4.122x RVOL at 10:29 AM ET
at $1.43
Alert· 14d ago 3.8× RVOL
LESL hit 3.778x RVOL at 10:01 AM ET
at $1.31
Alert· 14d ago +2.78%
$LESL moved +2.78% (~15m high-low range 2.78%) (Level 2) at 9:23 AM ET
at $1.44
News· SEC EDGAR· 65d ago
Leslie's, Inc. filed an 8-K: Other Material Event
News· SEC EDGAR· 84d ago
Leslie's, Inc. filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
News· SEC EDGAR· 84d ago
Leslie's, Inc. filed an 8-K: Results of Operations
News· SEC EDGAR· 132d ago
Leslie's, Inc. filed an 8-K: Shareholder Vote
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 506d ago Bullish
Leslie’s, Inc. Announces Executive Leadership Changes
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 594d ago Bearish
LESLIE’S ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Leslie’s, Inc. on Behalf of Long-Term Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 701d ago Bullish
Leslie’s, Inc. to participate in Goldman Sachs 31st Annual Global Retailing Conference
News· Zacks Investment Research· 730d ago Neutral
Energizer Holdings (ENR) Tops Q3 Earnings Estimates

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LESL stock FAQ

Why is $LESL up today?

LESL is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 2 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on LESL today, peaking at 3.1x its normal volume. A move this size is almost always tied to a specific catalyst. Most of the time that is an earnings report, a guidance update, or a company announcement. If none is shown above, the release may not be in our news feed yet. It will show up here as soon as it is.

What is the LESL stock price today?

LESL last traded at $1.46, up 7.35% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Where can I see live LESL alerts?

The LESL Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged LESL 28 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is LESL on?

LESL (Leslie's, Inc. Common Stock) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $13M.

Is LESL good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge LESL for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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