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$PTLO

Portillo's Inc. Class A Common Stock

XNAS

$4.54-2.78%−$0.1300Prev $4.67LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is PTLO down today? It is at $4.54 (-2.78%), and our scanner flagged it 13 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment PTLO spikes, and full due diligence on PTLO — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$4.54
Change today
-2.78%
Previous close
$4.67
52-week range
$3.77 – $8.21
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$289M
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
72.4M
Live vendor count ↗
Insider ownership
6.6%
DEF 14A · 2026-04-17 ↗
Institutional own.
77.47%
Total held
84.1%
Tradeable float
11.5M
16% of shares · after 7% insiders + 77% institutions
Short interest
10.1M
▼ -1% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
Short % of float
88.0%
Days to cover
9.2d
Avg daily volume
2.2M
Classification
Exchange
XNAS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.8x
15m
1.5x
1h
1.2x
1D
0.2x

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Why is $PTLO down today?

SEC filing

Here is the latest on PTLO from our scanner (live price and day move above). Fresh from the SEC: Portillo's Inc. filed a Quarterly report (10-Q). A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.

Likely catalystQuarterly report (10-Q), from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $PTLO moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profileLow float · 11.5M sh🔥 Heavily shorted · 88% of floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201

$PTLO Sentiment

Bearish
Bearish28Bullish
📰 News: 1 bull · 3 bearToday: -2.8%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

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

$PTLO Activity

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

Alert· 18h ago +4.3% vs EMA
PTLO 200EMA (5m) Trending · 74 bars · L3 · +4.33% above EMA · slope +0.48%
at $4.78
Alert· 18h ago -5.00%
$PTLO moved -5.00% (~15m high-low range 5.00%) (Level 5) at 4:04 PM ET
at $5.20
News· SEC EDGAR· 18h ago
Portillo's Inc. filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
News· SEC EDGAR· 18h ago
Portillo's Inc.: Portillo’s Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
Alert· 20h ago 10.6× RVOL
PTLO hit 10.610x RVOL at 1:49 PM ET
at $4.62
News· SEC EDGAR· 2d ago
Portillo's Inc. filed an 8-K: Executive / Board Change, Regulation FD Disclosure
Alert· 6d ago 4.5× RVOL
PTLO hit 4.452x RVOL at 1:11 PM ET
at $4.61
Alert· 9d ago +3.4% vs EMA
PTLO 200EMA (5m) Trending · 78 bars · L3 · +3.44% above EMA · slope +0.76%
at $4.67
Alert· 9d ago +1.0% vs EMA
PTLO 200EMA (1m) Trending · 105 bars · L4 · +0.97% above EMA · slope +0.26%
at $4.67
Alert· 9d ago +1.7% vs EMA
$PTLO near 200 EMA: +1.67% from 200 EMA at 2:41 PM ET
at $4.67
Alert· 9d ago +1.08%
$PTLO moved +1.08% in 1 min (Level 1) at 2:41 PM ET
at $4.67
Alert· 9d ago 20.6× RVOL
PTLO hit 20.627x RVOL at 2:41 PM ET
at $4.67
Alert· 9d ago +1.4% vs EMA
$PTLO near 200 EMA: +1.38% from 200 EMA at 1:30 PM ET
at $4.63
Alert· 9d ago 16.7× RVOL
PTLO hit 16.717x RVOL at 1:30 PM ET
at $4.63
Alert· 9d ago +1.3% vs EMA
$PTLO near 200 EMA: +1.29% from 200 EMA at 1:21 PM ET
at $4.62
Alert· 9d ago +1.43%
$PTLO moved +1.43% in 1 min (Level 1) at 1:21 PM ET
at $4.62
Alert· 9d ago +0.2% vs EMA
$PTLO near 200 EMA: +0.16% from 200 EMA at 12:58 PM ET
at $4.57
Alert· 9d ago 17.9× RVOL
PTLO hit 17.913x RVOL at 12:58 PM ET
at $4.57
Alert· 9d ago +2.5% vs EMA
$PTLO near 200 EMA: +2.53% from 200 EMA at 11:47 AM ET
at $4.64
Alert· 9d ago 60.7× RVOL
PTLO hit 60.732x RVOL at 11:47 AM ET
at $4.64
Alert· 9d ago 4.0× RVOL
PTLO hit 3.968x RVOL at 10:49 AM ET
at $4.64
Alert· 13d ago 21.6× RVOL
PTLO hit 21.603x RVOL at 2:56 PM ET
at $4.27
Alert· 14d ago 5.9× RVOL
PTLO hit 5.924x RVOL at 12:18 PM ET
at $4.48
Alert· 16d ago 9.5× RVOL
PTLO hit 9.476x RVOL at 3:24 PM ET
at $4.57
News· SEC EDGAR· 36d ago
Portillo's Inc. filed an 8-K: Executive / Board Change, Regulation FD Disclosure
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 38d ago Bullish
Portillo's and Vienna Beef Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary with the Debut of a New Hot Dog That Turns Up the Heat on an American Classic
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 50d ago Bearish
INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Portillo’s Inc. - PTLO
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 54d ago Bearish
PTLO Class Action Notice: Robbins LLP Reminds Investors of the Lead Plaintiff Deadline in the Portillo’s Inc. Class Action Lawsuit
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 56d ago Bearish
Johnson Fistel Investigates Portillo’s Inc. (NASDAQ: PTLO) on Behalf of Investors

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PTLO stock FAQ

Why is $PTLO down today?

Here is the latest on PTLO from our scanner (live price and day move above). Fresh from the SEC: Portillo's Inc. filed a Quarterly report (10-Q). A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.

What is the PTLO stock price today?

PTLO last traded at $4.54, down 2.78% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Where can I see live PTLO alerts?

The PTLO 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 PTLO 13 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is PTLO on?

PTLO (Portillo's Inc. Class A Common Stock) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $289M.

Is PTLO 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 PTLO for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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