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BioXcel Therapeutics (BTAI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$0.36 -0.03 (-8.58%)
(As of 11:34 AM ET)

BioXcel Therapeutics Short Interest Data

BioXcel Therapeutics (BTAI) has a short interest of 1.05 million shares. This marks a 16.84% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.7, indicating that it would take 1.7 days of the average trading volume of 839,026 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,050,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
898,700 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+16.84%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$432,705.00
Short Interest Ratio
1.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
December 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
42,748,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
2.46%
Today's Trading Volume
649,351 shares
Average Trading Volume
839,026 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
77%
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BTAI Short Interest Over Time

BTAI Days to Cover Over Time

BTAI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

BioXcel Therapeutics Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
12/15/20241,050,000 shares $432,705.00 +16.8%N/A1.7 $0.41
11/30/2024898,700 shares $367,298.69 +44.0%N/A1.4 $0.41
11/15/2024624,100 shares $354,676.03 +79.8%N/A1.2 $0.57
10/31/2024347,100 shares $231,446.28 -39.8%N/A0.7 $0.67
10/15/2024576,400 shares $327,913.96 +11.6%N/A1.2 $0.57
9/30/2024516,400 shares $315,004.00 -26.0%N/A0.9 $0.61
9/15/2024697,600 shares $474,368.00 +2.5%N/A1.1 $0.68
8/31/2024680,500 shares $418,507.50 -6.9%N/A1.2 $0.62
8/15/2024731,200 shares $497,216.00 -9.4%N/A1.2 $0.68
7/31/2024807,300 shares $904,176.00 +28.9%N/A1.2 $1.12
7/15/2024626,100 shares $763,842.00 -61.4%N/A1 $1.22
6/30/20241,620,000 shares $2.07 million +8.7%N/A2.8 $1.28
6/15/20241,490,000 shares $2.04 million +0.7%N/A2.9 $1.37
5/31/20241,480,000 shares $2.68 million -9.2%N/A2.6 $1.81
5/15/20241,630,000 shares $3.36 million +8.7%N/A2.8 $2.06
4/30/20241,500,000 shares $3.78 million -28.2%N/A1 $2.52
4/15/20242,090,000 shares $5.75 million -16.1%N/A1.4 $2.75
3/31/20242,490,000 shares $7.02 million -20.7%10.5%1.7 $2.82
3/15/20243,140,000 shares $8.42 million -20.9%14.6%2.1 $2.68
2/29/20243,970,000 shares $12.62 million -46.8%18.7%2.6 $3.18
2/15/20247,460,000 shares $26.78 million +203.3%35.2%4.9 $3.59
1/31/20242,460,000 shares $7.92 million -17.5%11.9%2.1 $3.22
1/15/20242,980,000 shares $7.84 million +0.3%14.4%1.1 $2.63
12/31/20232,970,000 shares $8.76 million +3.5%14.7%1 $2.95
12/15/20232,870,000 shares $9.30 million -16.6%14.2%0.9 $3.24
11/30/20233,440,000 shares $13.07 million -32.3%17.0%1.1 $3.80
11/15/20235,080,000 shares $22.35 million -12.6%25.1%1.6 $4.40
10/31/20235,810,000 shares $23.33 million +16.9%28.8%1.9 $4.02
10/15/20234,970,000 shares $15.56 million +38.8%24.6%3.6 $3.13
9/30/20233,580,000 shares $9.06 million -24.6%17.7%2.4 $2.53
9/15/20234,750,000 shares $15.87 million +8.0%23.5%1.6 $3.34
8/31/20234,400,000 shares $16.63 million -34.8%21.8%1.5 $3.78
8/15/20236,750,000 shares $27.95 million -4.1%33.5%2.3 $4.14
7/31/20237,040,000 shares $64.35 million -18.8%35.0%2.7 $9.14
7/15/20238,670,000 shares $89.30 million +69.0%43.1%3.5 $10.30
6/30/20235,130,000 shares $34.17 million +12.3%25.5%2.2 $6.66
6/15/20234,570,000 shares $98.26 million +22.9%22.7%8.3 $21.50
5/31/20233,720,000 shares $66.74 million +11.0%18.5%6.2 $17.94
5/15/20233,350,000 shares $91.22 million -5.4%16.7%6.5 $27.23
4/30/20233,540,000 shares $72.99 million -5.1%17.7%6.9 $20.62
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4/15/20233,730,000 shares $69.90 million +3.6%18.6%7.4 $18.74
3/31/20233,600,000 shares $67.18 million +21.2%18.3%7.2 $18.66
3/15/20232,970,000 shares $58.21 million +5.7%15.1%6.3 $19.60
2/28/20232,810,000 shares $89.70 million +8.9%14.7%8 $31.92
2/15/20232,580,000 shares $84.29 million +5.3%13.5%7.6 $32.67
1/31/20232,450,000 shares $69.87 million +5.6%12.9%7.4 $28.52
1/15/20232,320,000 shares $67.14 million -3.3%12.2%8.1 $28.94
12/30/20222,400,000 shares $51.55 million +10.1%12.6%9.4 $21.48
12/15/20222,180,000 shares $44.04 million -4.4%11.5%9 $20.20
11/30/20222,280,000 shares $37.78 million -3.4%12.0%10.2 $16.57
11/15/20222,360,000 shares $38.00 million -6.7%12.4%10.9 $16.10
10/31/20222,530,000 shares $31.85 million -4.2%13.3%11.7 $12.59
10/15/20222,640,000 shares $27.06 million -5.7%13.9%11.1 $10.25
9/30/20222,800,000 shares $33.10 million -2.1%14.7%10.4 $11.82
9/15/20222,860,000 shares $37.95 million -2.4%15.0%8.5 $13.27
8/31/20222,930,000 shares $40.08 million -0.3%15.4%6.9 $13.68
8/15/20222,940,000 shares $44.86 million +7.7%15.5%6.1 $15.26
7/31/20222,730,000 shares $42.15 million -5.5%14.4%5 $15.44
7/15/20222,890,000 shares $48.70 million -19.7%15.2%5 $16.85
6/30/20223,600,000 shares $47.52 million -9.3%19.0%4 $13.20
6/15/20223,970,000 shares $39.14 million -1.2%20.9%4.4 $9.86
5/31/20224,020,000 shares $47.03 million -2.9%21.2%4.8 $11.70
5/15/20224,140,000 shares $48.60 million +5.3%21.8%5.2 $11.74
4/30/20223,930,000 shares $51.52 million -3.0%20.7%5.3 $13.11
4/15/20224,050,000 shares $63.10 million +97.6%21.4%5.7 $15.58
3/31/20222,050,000 shares $42.87 million +9.0%10.8%3.3 $20.91
3/15/20221,880,000 shares $28.31 million +0.5%9.9%6.1 $15.06
2/28/20221,870,000 shares $34.24 million +10.7%9.9%6.5 $18.31
2/15/20221,690,000 shares $31.38 million -5.1%8.9%5.4 $18.57
1/31/20221,780,000 shares $30.08 million -0.6%9.4%5.5 $16.90
1/15/20221,790,000 shares $34.91 million +3.5%9.4%5.9 $19.50
12/31/20211,730,000 shares $35.17 million -11.7%9.1%5.7 $20.33
12/15/20211,960,000 shares $42.59 million -1.0%10.3%6.7 $21.73
11/30/20211,980,000 shares $45.40 million +10.6%10.4%6.9 $22.93
11/15/20211,790,000 shares $48.71 million -4.3%9.4%6.6 $27.21
10/29/20211,870,000 shares $54.49 million +8.1%9.9%7.5 $29.14
10/15/20211,730,000 shares $46.87 million -6.0%9.1%6.7 $27.09
9/30/20211,840,000 shares $55.84 million -3.2%9.7%6.9 $30.35
9/15/20211,900,000 shares $56.51 million -6.9%10.0%5.4 $29.74
8/31/20212,040,000 shares $60.08 million -8.1%10.8%5.4 $29.45
8/13/20212,220,000 shares $54.59 million -5.9%11.8%5.9 $24.59
7/30/20212,360,000 shares $60.39 million -9.9%12.6%6.1 $25.59
7/15/20212,620,000 shares $70.11 million -11.8%14.0%6.8 $26.76
6/30/20212,970,000 shares $86.31 million +2.1%16.9%7.7 $29.06
6/15/20212,910,000 shares $108.60 million -5.5%19.2%7.8 $37.32
5/28/20213,080,000 shares $101.73 million -3.1%20.3%7.8 $33.03
5/14/20213,180,000 shares $96.67 million -5.6%21.0%7.3 $30.40
4/30/20213,370,000 shares $116.27 million -7.7%22.3%7.1 $34.50
4/15/20213,650,000 shares $127.57 million +9.0%N/A7 $34.95
3/31/20213,350,000 shares $137.69 million -9.7%21.4%6.1 $41.10
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3/15/20213,710,000 shares $174.33 million +2.8%23.8%6.5 $46.99
2/26/20213,610,000 shares $199.09 million +1.1%23.4%6.7 $55.15
2/12/20213,570,000 shares $230.62 million +5.6%23.1%6.8 $64.60
1/29/20213,380,000 shares $156.33 million -7.9%23.0%6.6 $46.25
1/15/20213,670,000 shares $198.55 million +10.2%25.0%7.7 $54.10
12/31/20203,330,000 shares $163.90 million +4.4%22.7%6.9 $49.22
12/15/20203,190,000 shares $147.89 million -2.5%21.8%7.2 $46.36
11/30/20203,270,000 shares $145.81 million +10.9%22.3%7.2 $44.59
11/15/20202,950,000 shares $160.13 million +4.2%20.1%6.2 $54.28
10/30/20202,830,000 shares $133.15 million +22.0%22.4%5.2 $47.05
10/15/20202,320,000 shares $120.41 million -13.8%18.3%3.5 $51.90
9/30/20202,690,000 shares $116.64 million +17.0%21.3%3.9 $43.36
9/15/20202,300,000 shares $111.09 million +6.5%18.2%3.3 $48.30
8/31/20202,160,000 shares $88.02 million -10.4%17.1%3.1 $40.75
8/14/20202,410,000 shares $90.42 million -14.2%20.7%3.5 $37.52
7/31/20202,810,000 shares $127.46 million +30.1%22.3%4.6 $45.36
7/15/20202,160,000 shares $109.08 million -3.6%20.6%4.3 $50.50
6/30/20202,240,000 shares $118.74 million +137.3%21.3%4.8 $53.01
6/15/2020944,000 shares $44.91 million +39.9%9.0%2.1 $47.57
5/29/2020674,800 shares $31.42 million -13.6%6.4%1.4 $46.56
5/15/2020781,000 shares $36.83 million -8.4%7.4%1.4 $47.16
4/30/2020852,400 shares $31.54 million +30.0%8.1%1.2 $37.00
4/15/2020655,500 shares $15.68 million +8.4%6.3%1 $23.92
3/31/2020604,900 shares $18.67 million -21.2%5.9%0.9 $30.87
3/13/2020767,800 shares $17.83 million +57.6%7.5%1 $23.22
2/28/2020487,300 shares $8.64 million +15.5%4.8%0.9 $17.74
2/14/2020421,800 shares $13.40 million -4.7%4.7%0.9 $31.78
1/31/2020442,500 shares $14.37 million -3.2%5.4%1.7 $32.48
1/15/2020457,000 shares $9.81 million -23.2%5.6%2 $21.46
12/31/2019595,200 shares $10.41 million +2.3%7.3%2.8 $17.49

BTAI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is BioXcel Therapeutics' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of BioXcel Therapeutics shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of December 15th, investors have sold 1,050,000 shares of BTAI short. Learn More on BioXcel Therapeutics' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for BioXcel 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. BTAI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on BioXcel Therapeutics's short interest ratio.

Is BioXcel Therapeutics' short interest increasing or decreasing?

BioXcel Therapeutics saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,050,000 shares, an increase of 16.8% from the previous total of 898,700 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 BioXcel Therapeutics' short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to BioXcel Therapeutics: Repare Therapeutics Inc. (2.94%), Mural Oncology plc (2.89%), Galectin Therapeutics Inc. (19.04%), Connect Biopharma Holdings Limited (0.16%), IO Biotech, Inc. (0.32%), Invivyd, Inc. (4.92%), Dyadic International, Inc. (0.76%), Shattuck Labs, Inc. (4.75%), AlloVir, Inc. (1.46%), Celularity Inc. (3.36%),

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. ($4.32 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.06 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.45 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.79 billion), International Paper ($2.70 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.21 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($2.13 billion), and Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.05 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short BioXcel Therapeutics stock?

Short selling BTAI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BioXcel Therapeutics as its price is falling. BTAI shares are trading down $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 BioXcel Therapeutics?

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

How often is BioXcel 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 BTAI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 15 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:BTAI) was last updated on 12/30/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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