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COMPASS Pathways (CMPS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$4.34 -0.01 (-0.23%)
Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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COMPASS Pathways Short Interest Data

COMPASS Pathways (CMPS) has a short interest of 8.78 million shares. This marks a -7.48% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.4, indicating that it would take 3.4 days of the average trading volume of 2.28 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
8,780,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
9,490,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-7.48%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$31.26 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
93,560,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
9.38%
Today's Trading Volume
2,524,177 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,277,808 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
111%
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CMPS Short Interest Over Time

CMPS Days to Cover Over Time

CMPS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

COMPASS Pathways Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/20258,780,000 shares $31.26 million -7.5%N/A3.4 $3.56
6/30/20259,490,000 shares $26.57 million +79.4%10.6%4.1 $2.80
6/15/20255,290,000 shares $23.22 million +9.3%5.9%2.6 $4.39
5/31/20254,840,000 shares $20.04 million -5.1%7.4%4.4 $4.14
5/15/20255,100,000 shares $20.15 million +2.2%7.8%4.9 $3.95
4/30/20254,990,000 shares $19.86 million +3.1%N/A4.9 $3.98
4/15/20254,840,000 shares $14.62 million -7.5%7.4%4.3 $3.02
3/31/20255,230,000 shares $14.96 million -7.3%8.0%4.4 $2.86
3/15/20255,640,000 shares $19.63 million -8.6%8.6%4.9 $3.48
2/28/20256,170,000 shares $24.25 million +13.4%9.4%5.6 $3.93
2/15/20255,440,000 shares $24.86 million +21.7%8.3%5.3 $4.57
1/31/20254,470,000 shares $19.27 million +3.7%N/A4.1 $4.31
1/15/20254,310,000 shares $14.87 million +10.8%N/A3.9 $3.45
12/31/20243,890,000 shares $14.70 million +0.3%N/A3.9 $3.78
12/15/20243,880,000 shares $16.37 million +0.8%N/A4.3 $4.22
11/30/20243,850,000 shares $17.69 million -7.7%N/A4.5 $4.60
11/15/20244,170,000 shares $21.02 million -23.5%N/A5 $5.04
10/31/20245,450,000 shares $25.94 million -6.2%N/A7.3 $4.76
10/15/20245,810,000 shares $34.51 million -9.1%N/A11.5 $5.94
9/30/20246,390,000 shares $40.26 million +8.9%N/A12.4 $6.30
9/15/20245,870,000 shares $42.56 million +4.8%N/A13.2 $7.25
8/31/20245,600,000 shares $41.89 million +19.7%N/A12.8 $7.48
8/15/20244,680,000 shares $32.99 million +21.6%N/A10.4 $7.05
7/31/20243,850,000 shares $29.38 million -11.9%N/A9.3 $7.63
7/15/20244,370,000 shares $31.11 million +2.1%N/A10.7 $7.12
6/30/20244,280,000 shares $25.85 million +0.9%N/A10.6 $6.04
6/15/20244,240,000 shares $28.24 million +17.5%N/A8.5 $6.66
5/31/20243,610,000 shares $26.64 million +5.6%N/A6.9 $7.38
5/15/20243,420,000 shares $28.32 million +0.3%N/A5.8 $8.28
4/30/20243,410,000 shares $29.22 million +2.1%N/A5.3 $8.57
4/15/20243,340,000 shares $27.79 million +6.7%N/A4.7 $8.32
3/31/20243,130,000 shares $26.04 million -0.6%N/A4.3 $8.32
3/15/20243,150,000 shares $31.19 million -15.8%N/A4.6 $9.90
2/29/20243,740,000 shares $38.41 million -4.6%N/A4.9 $10.27
2/15/20243,920,000 shares $41.63 million +10.4%N/A5.8 $10.62
1/31/20243,550,000 shares $40.01 million +1.7%N/A5.7 $11.27
1/15/20243,490,000 shares $29.46 million +14.1%N/A6.6 $8.44
12/31/20233,060,000 shares $26.78 million -29.7%N/A5.7 $8.75
12/15/20234,350,000 shares $34.80 million +12.7%N/A8.3 $8.00
11/30/20233,860,000 shares $23.08 million -1.3%N/A8.4 $5.98
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11/15/20233,910,000 shares $23.46 million -4.4%N/A8.9 $6.00
10/31/20234,090,000 shares $23.44 million +0.5%N/A8.7 $5.73
10/15/20234,070,000 shares $24.38 million -1.0%N/A9.1 $5.99
9/30/20234,110,000 shares $30.41 million +4.3%N/A9.1 $7.40
9/15/20233,940,000 shares $37.08 million +0.3%N/A9.2 $9.41
8/31/20233,930,000 shares $35.57 million +3.2%N/A10.6 $9.05
8/15/20233,810,000 shares $29.11 million +3.5%N/A11.1 $7.64
7/31/20233,680,000 shares $34.30 million +6.4%N/A12.4 $9.32
7/15/20233,460,000 shares $31.43 million +44.2%N/A12.1 $9.09
6/30/20232,400,000 shares $19.87 million -1.2%N/A9.1 $8.28
6/15/20232,430,000 shares $19.56 million -3.2%N/A9.6 $8.05
5/31/20232,510,000 shares $18.42 million -8.1%N/A9.5 $7.34
5/15/20232,730,000 shares $23.31 million -0.4%N/A10.2 $8.54
4/30/20232,740,000 shares $21.97 million -1.1%N/A9.9 $8.02
4/15/20232,770,000 shares $27.53 million -35.1%N/A9.7 $9.94
3/31/20234,270,000 shares $42.40 million -6.4%N/A14 $9.93
3/15/20234,560,000 shares $37.48 million -0.7%N/A17 $8.22
2/28/20234,590,000 shares $37.87 million +2.9%N/A17.4 $8.25
2/15/20234,460,000 shares $41.88 million +8.5%N/A17.1 $9.39
1/31/20234,110,000 shares $42.66 million +2.5%N/A15.3 $10.38
1/15/20234,010,000 shares $38.30 million +3.6%N/A14.3 $9.55
12/30/20223,870,000 shares $31.08 million -0.8%N/A13.4 $8.03
12/15/20223,900,000 shares $38.03 million No ChangeN/A13 $9.75
11/30/20223,900,000 shares $40.17 million -1.5%N/A12.5 $10.30
11/15/20223,960,000 shares $42.29 million +1.3%N/A11.9 $10.68
10/31/20223,910,000 shares $41.21 million +0.3%N/A10.9 $10.54
10/15/20223,900,000 shares $36.89 million +1.0%N/A10.5 $9.46
9/30/20223,860,000 shares $41.42 million +0.3%N/A10.2 $10.73
9/15/20223,850,000 shares $56.36 million +5.8%N/A10.6 $14.64
8/31/20223,640,000 shares $59.48 million +7.4%N/A10 $16.34
8/15/20223,390,000 shares $60.65 million -2.6%N/A9.6 $17.89
7/31/20223,480,000 shares $54.25 million -4.1%N/A9.6 $15.59
7/15/20223,630,000 shares $43.89 million +5.2%N/A10.6 $12.09
6/30/20223,450,000 shares $37.33 million +16.6%N/A11 $10.82
6/15/20222,960,000 shares $27.85 million -3.3%N/A9.7 $9.41
5/31/20223,060,000 shares $27.82 million +1.3%N/A10.2 $9.09
5/15/20223,020,000 shares $23.04 million +8.2%N/A10 $7.63
4/30/20222,790,000 shares $25.28 million +3.0%N/A10.3 $9.06
4/15/20222,710,000 shares $34.15 million +9.3%N/A10.2 $12.60
3/31/20222,480,000 shares $31.97 million +9.3%N/A7.8 $12.89
3/15/20222,270,000 shares $26.08 million No ChangeN/A6.3 $11.49
2/28/20222,270,000 shares $32.78 million +9.7%N/A5.1 $14.44
2/15/20222,070,000 shares $31.51 million +13.1%N/A4.2 $15.22
1/31/20221,830,000 shares $28.82 million +16.6%N/A2.5 $15.75
1/15/20221,570,000 shares $28.10 million +3.3%N/A2 $17.90
12/31/20211,520,000 shares $33.59 million +68.6%N/A1.9 $22.10
12/15/2021901,400 shares $21.39 million +11.5%N/A1.2 $23.73
11/30/2021808,700 shares $26.85 million -16.6%N/A1.2 $33.20
11/15/2021970,000 shares $33.86 million -13.4%N/A1.6 $34.91
10/29/20211,120,000 shares $47.26 million +44.7%N/A2 $42.20
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10/15/2021774,200 shares $24.94 million +38.2%N/A2.2 $32.22
9/30/2021560,300 shares $16.74 million -0.2%N/A1.7 $29.87
9/15/2021561,300 shares $18.27 million +38.0%N/A1.6 $32.55
8/31/2021406,900 shares $13.79 million -35.3%N/A1.1 $33.90
8/13/2021629,200 shares $19.04 million +16.0%N/A1.6 $30.26
7/30/2021542,300 shares $19.24 million +16.1%1.5%1.3 $35.48
7/15/2021467,100 shares $16.24 million -64.1%1.3%1 $34.76
6/30/20211,300,000 shares $49.60 million -12.8%3.6%2.7 $38.15
6/15/20211,490,000 shares $56.49 million -8.6%4.1%3.3 $37.91
5/28/20211,630,000 shares $56.56 million -12.8%4.5%3.7 $34.70
5/14/20211,870,000 shares $61.32 million +4.5%5.2%4.2 $32.79
4/30/20211,790,000 shares $69.74 million -2.7%5.1%3.8 $38.96
4/15/20211,840,000 shares $66.15 million +14.3%5.2%4.7 $35.95
3/31/20211,610,000 shares $56.83 million +5.9%4.6%4.1 $35.30
3/15/20211,520,000 shares $62.78 million +28.8%4.3%4 $41.30
2/26/20211,180,000 shares $56.89 million +24.6%3.3%3.1 $48.21
2/12/2021947,300 shares $47.35 million -5.3%2.7%2.4 $49.98
1/29/20211,000,000 shares $43.97 million +4.3%N/A3 $43.97
1/15/2021959,200 shares $41.08 million No ChangeN/A2.6 $42.83

CMPS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is COMPASS Pathways' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of COMPASS Pathways shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, investors have sold 8,780,000 shares of CMPS short. Learn More on COMPASS Pathways' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for COMPASS Pathways?

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. CMPS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on COMPASS Pathways's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting COMPASS Pathways?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of COMPASS Pathways: Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is COMPASS Pathways' short interest increasing or decreasing?

COMPASS Pathways saw a drop in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 8,780,000 shares, a drop of 7.5% from the previous total of 9,490,000 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 COMPASS Pathways' short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to COMPASS Pathways: Adaptive Biotechnologies Corporation (6.38%), Janux Therapeutics, Inc. (19.48%), AbCellera Biologics Inc. (15.95%), 89BIO (10.59%), Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (18.11%), ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (9.83%), Biohaven Ltd. (13.20%), Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc. (14.36%), Travere Therapeutics, Inc. (14.48%), Cogent Biosciences, Inc. (12.09%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short COMPASS Pathways stock?

Short selling CMPS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from COMPASS Pathways as its price is falling. CMPS shares are trading down $0.01 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 COMPASS Pathways?

A short squeeze for COMPASS Pathways 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 CMPS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is COMPASS Pathways' 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 CMPS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:CMPS) was last updated on 8/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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