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Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$1.87 +0.03 (+1.63%)
(As of 12/17/2024 ET)

Akebia Therapeutics Short Interest Data

Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA) has a short interest of 11.56 million shares. This marks a -3.34% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 6.2, indicating that it would take 6.2 days of the average trading volume of 3.02 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
11,560,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
11,960,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-3.34%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$23.81 million
Short Interest Ratio
6.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
November 30, 2024
Outstanding Shares
218,181,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
5.30%
Today's Trading Volume
1,520,469 shares
Average Trading Volume
3,019,370 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
50%
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AKBA Short Interest Over Time

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Akebia Therapeutics Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
11/30/202411,560,000 shares $23.81 million -3.3%N/A6.2 $2.06
11/15/202411,960,000 shares $21.41 million -19.4%N/A6.5 $1.79
10/31/202414,840,000 shares $24.63 million -16.1%N/A8.1 $1.66
10/15/202417,680,000 shares $23.16 million -6.0%N/A10.6 $1.31
9/30/202418,800,000 shares $24.82 million -1.4%N/A10.1 $1.32
9/15/202419,060,000 shares $27.83 million -0.1%N/A7.2 $1.46
8/31/202419,070,000 shares $29.56 million +0.6%N/A6.9 $1.55
8/15/202418,950,000 shares $27.29 million +5.9%N/A6.6 $1.44
7/31/202417,890,000 shares $24.69 million -4.1%N/A5.9 $1.38
7/15/202418,660,000 shares $24.44 million +42.3%N/A5.8 $1.31
6/30/202413,110,000 shares $13.37 million +6.6%N/A4 $1.02
6/15/202412,300,000 shares $13.16 million -6.5%N/A2.7 $1.07
5/31/202413,160,000 shares $14.74 million +12.5%N/A2.7 $1.12
5/15/202411,700,000 shares $13.81 million -1.4%N/A2.3 $1.18
4/30/202411,860,000 shares $14.94 million -13.4%N/A2.4 $1.26
4/15/202413,690,000 shares $19.03 million +2.2%N/A2.9 $1.39
3/31/202413,400,000 shares $24.52 million +32.3%N/A3 $1.83
3/15/202410,130,000 shares $17.22 million +24.9%N/A3.4 $1.70
2/29/20248,110,000 shares $12.81 million +1.4%N/A4 $1.58
2/15/20248,000,000 shares $11.76 million -8.9%N/A4.5 $1.47
1/31/20248,780,000 shares $14.75 million +12.1%N/A5.4 $1.68
1/15/20247,830,000 shares $12.14 million -0.5%N/A5 $1.55
12/31/20237,870,000 shares $9.76 million +7.4%N/A5.3 $1.24
12/15/20237,330,000 shares $8.43 million -18.7%N/A5.5 $1.15
11/30/20239,010,000 shares $9.55 million -8.8%N/A6.9 $1.06
11/15/20239,880,000 shares $9.88 million -4.3%N/A6.8 $1.00
10/31/202310,320,000 shares $9.08 million +33.2%N/A6.8 $0.88
10/15/20237,750,000 shares $7.03 million +6.5%N/A4.5 $0.91
9/30/20237,280,000 shares $8.30 million +0.7%N/A4.4 $1.14
9/15/20237,230,000 shares $9.11 million +24.4%N/A4.1 $1.26
8/31/20235,810,000 shares $8.08 million -14.1%N/A3.1 $1.39
8/15/20236,760,000 shares $8.86 million +10.3%N/A3.2 $1.31
7/31/20236,130,000 shares $10.24 million +13.7%N/A2.8 $1.67
7/15/20235,390,000 shares $5.71 million +11.4%N/A2.9 $1.06
6/30/20234,840,000 shares $4.43 million +11.3%N/A2.7 $0.92
6/15/20234,350,000 shares $4.96 million -15.5%N/A2.5 $1.14
5/31/20235,150,000 shares $5.36 million +26.5%N/A3 $1.04
5/15/20234,070,000 shares $4.44 million -9.6%N/A2.4 $1.09
4/30/20234,500,000 shares $4.09 million -20.8%N/A2.4 $0.91
4/15/20235,680,000 shares $3.57 million +0.4%N/A2.9 $0.63
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3/31/20235,660,000 shares $3.17 million -15.3%N/A2.8 $0.56
3/15/20236,680,000 shares $4.49 million -20.3%N/A3 $0.67
2/28/20238,380,000 shares $7.06 million +82.6%N/A3.5 $0.84
2/15/20234,590,000 shares $4.07 million +38.3%N/A2 $0.89
1/31/20233,320,000 shares $2.09 million -28.1%N/A1.7 $0.63
1/15/20234,620,000 shares $3.21 million -0.9%N/A2.7 $0.70
12/30/20224,660,000 shares $2.69 million -0.4%N/A2.7 $0.58
12/15/20224,680,000 shares $2.12 million -2.9%N/A3.1 $0.45
11/30/20224,820,000 shares $1.30 million -12.5%N/A3.4 $0.27
11/15/20225,510,000 shares $1.41 million -6.9%N/A3.8 $0.26
10/31/20225,920,000 shares $1.51 million -5.9%N/A3.4 $0.25
10/15/20226,290,000 shares $1.82 million -13.4%N/A2.7 $0.29
9/30/20227,260,000 shares $2.30 million -5.8%N/A2.6 $0.32
9/15/20227,710,000 shares $2.85 million -3.5%N/A1.1 $0.37
8/31/20227,990,000 shares $2.91 million -14.5%N/A1 $0.36
8/15/20229,340,000 shares $3.87 million -18.5%N/A1 $0.41
7/31/202211,460,000 shares $4.48 million +1.4%N/A1.1 $0.39
7/15/202211,300,000 shares $4.77 million +19.5%N/A1 $0.42
6/30/20229,460,000 shares $3.34 million -39.6%N/A0.7 $0.35
6/15/202215,660,000 shares $5.53 million -11.9%N/A1.2 $0.35
5/31/202217,780,000 shares $6.58 million -8.1%N/A1.5 $0.37
5/15/202219,340,000 shares $8.68 million +1.2%N/A1.8 $0.45
4/30/202219,120,000 shares $7.94 million +12.3%N/A1.9 $0.42
4/15/202217,020,000 shares $9.16 million -20.5%N/A1.9 $0.54
3/31/202221,410,000 shares $15.37 million +44.1%N/A3 $0.72
3/15/202214,860,000 shares $34.18 million +12.9%N/A3.8 $2.30
2/28/202213,160,000 shares $28.43 million +7.6%N/A3.5 $2.16
2/15/202212,230,000 shares $22.38 million +9.0%N/A3.6 $1.83
1/31/202211,220,000 shares $22.33 million +9.9%N/A3.5 $1.99
1/15/202210,210,000 shares $22.46 million -10.0%N/A3.4 $2.20
12/31/202111,350,000 shares $25.65 million -4.2%N/A4.1 $2.26
12/15/202111,850,000 shares $29.03 million +4.1%N/A4.6 $2.45
11/30/202111,380,000 shares $30.84 million +10.3%N/A5.5 $2.71
11/15/202110,320,000 shares $29.62 million -11.2%N/A5.1 $2.87
10/29/202111,620,000 shares $33.35 million +1.9%N/A5.8 $2.87
10/15/202111,400,000 shares $32.49 million -10.2%N/A5.3 $2.85
9/30/202112,690,000 shares $36.55 million +1.5%N/A4.1 $2.88
9/15/202112,500,000 shares $34.75 million -6.6%N/A3.9 $2.78
8/31/202113,380,000 shares $39.34 million +2.8%N/A3.7 $2.94
8/13/202113,010,000 shares $32.79 million -6.9%N/A3.4 $2.52
7/30/202113,980,000 shares $34.53 million -11.0%N/A3.6 $2.47
7/15/202115,700,000 shares $52.12 million +2.9%10.3%4.1 $3.32
6/30/202115,260,000 shares $57.84 million -2.2%10.0%4.6 $3.79
6/15/202115,610,000 shares $54.95 million -3.0%10.2%4.5 $3.52
5/28/202116,090,000 shares $56.48 million -11.7%10.6%4.5 $3.51
5/14/202118,220,000 shares $60.67 million -0.3%N/A4.3 $3.33
4/30/202118,280,000 shares $59.41 million -7.2%N/A3.6 $3.25
4/15/202119,690,000 shares $61.33 million -7.6%N/A3.3 $3.12
3/31/202121,300,000 shares $65.92 million -15.2%N/A3.3 $3.10
3/15/202125,130,000 shares $90.72 million -1.5%N/A3.7 $3.61
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2/26/202125,500,000 shares $88.49 million -3.2%N/A3.7 $3.47
2/12/202126,350,000 shares $125.69 million -4.0%N/A4 $4.77
1/29/202127,450,000 shares $94.02 million -4.8%N/A4.4 $3.43
1/15/202128,820,000 shares $91.36 million +0.5%N/A4.5 $3.17
12/31/202028,680,000 shares $85.75 million +20.9%N/A4.4 $2.99
12/15/202023,730,000 shares $75.46 million +0.8%N/A3.7 $3.18
11/30/202023,540,000 shares $79.80 million -6.2%N/A3.3 $3.39
11/15/202025,100,000 shares $63.75 million -6.1%N/A3 $2.54
10/30/202026,730,000 shares $60.68 million +7.7%N/A3.4 $2.27
10/15/202024,830,000 shares $88.89 million +12.0%N/A3.7 $3.58
9/30/202022,170,000 shares $55.65 million +141.8%N/A4.3 $2.51
9/15/20209,170,000 shares $24.21 million +12.4%N/A2 $2.64
8/31/20208,160,000 shares $84.95 million -10.0%N/A2.4 $10.41
8/14/20209,070,000 shares $95.51 million -5.2%N/A6.9 $10.53
7/31/20209,570,000 shares $106.90 million -1.8%N/A6.5 $11.17
7/15/20209,740,000 shares $120.29 million +1.0%N/A5.6 $12.35
6/30/20209,640,000 shares $122.43 million +61.5%N/A5.5 $12.70
6/15/20205,970,000 shares $72.42 million +18.5%N/A3.7 $12.13
5/29/20205,040,000 shares $58.67 million -21.3%N/A3 $11.64
5/15/20206,400,000 shares $79.49 million -16.0%N/A3.7 $12.42
4/30/20207,620,000 shares $61.72 million +3.8%N/A4.6 $8.10
4/15/20207,340,000 shares $53.36 million +8.3%N/A5.3 $7.27
3/31/20206,780,000 shares $52.27 million -6.5%5.8%4.4 $7.71
3/13/20207,251,800 shares $50.76 million -2.4%7.0%4.2 $7.00
2/28/20207,430,000 shares $46.29 million -5.6%7.2%5.3 $6.23
2/14/20207,870,000 shares $58.47 million -9.5%7.3%5 $7.43
1/31/20208,700,000 shares $76.82 million -6.9%8.2%5.4 $8.83
1/15/20209,340,000 shares $84.71 million -5.1%8.8%6.3 $9.07
12/31/20199,840,000 shares $78.03 million -4.4%9.3%7.6 $7.93

AKBA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Akebia Therapeutics' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Akebia Therapeutics shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 30th, investors have sold 11,560,000 shares of AKBA short. Learn More on Akebia Therapeutics' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Akebia Therapeutics?

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. AKBA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on Akebia Therapeutics's short interest ratio.

Is Akebia Therapeutics' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Akebia Therapeutics saw a drop in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 11,560,000 shares, a drop of 3.3% from the previous total of 11,960,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

How does Akebia Therapeutics' short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to Akebia Therapeutics: Galapagos NV (2.68%), Xencor, Inc. (6.37%), Arvinas, Inc. (13.13%), NewAmsterdam Pharma (6.04%), Evotec SE (0.14%), Arcus Biosciences, Inc. (16.69%), Immunocore Holdings plc (14.78%), Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (5.57%), Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. (18.57%), Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (6.78%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.55 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($3.84 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.07 billion), International Paper ($3.00 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.93 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.54 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.53 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.24 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($2.00 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Akebia Therapeutics stock?

Short selling AKBA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Akebia Therapeutics as its price is falling. AKBA shares are trading up $0.03 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

How does a short squeeze work against Akebia Therapeutics?

A short squeeze for Akebia Therapeutics occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of AKBA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Akebia Therapeutics' short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including AKBA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:AKBA) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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