Editas Medicine (EDIT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $3.17 -0.11 (-3.35%) (As of 04:27 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Editas Medicine Short Interest DataEditas Medicine (EDIT) has a short interest of 18.33 million shares. This marks a 9.50% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 9.9, indicating that it would take 9.9 days of the average trading volume of 1.94 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest18,330,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest16,740,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+9.50%Dollar Volume Sold Short$61.59 millionShort Interest Ratio9.9 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 15, 2024Outstanding Shares82,480,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted22.22%Today's Trading Volume2,076,205 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,935,617 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average107% Short Selling Editas Medicine? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Editas Medicine and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartEDIT Short Interest Over TimeEDIT Days to Cover Over TimeEDIT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Insiders ExposedHas Trump Finally Gone Too Far?Lately, there's been a lot of buzz around a secret loophole executive insiders are using to make millions buying and selling their own stocks. 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And here's the good news.Register For The Webinar To Discover Editas Medicine Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/15/202418,330,000 shares $61.59 million +9.5%N/A9.9 $3.36 9/30/202416,740,000 shares $57.08 million -11.7%N/A9.3 $3.41 9/15/202418,960,000 shares $74.89 million +5.3%N/A10.5 $3.95 8/31/202418,010,000 shares $67.36 million +6.6%N/A9.4 $3.74 8/15/202416,900,000 shares $67.60 million +4.8%N/A8.5 $4.00 7/31/202416,130,000 shares $87.26 million +2.2%N/A7.7 $5.41 Get the Latest News and Ratings for EDIT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Editas Medicine and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/15/202415,790,000 shares $88.58 million -5.7%N/A7.6 $5.61 6/30/202416,740,000 shares $78.18 million -22.9%N/A8 $4.67 6/15/202421,700,000 shares $109.80 million -1.5%N/A10.6 $5.06 5/31/202422,020,000 shares $114.50 million +6.1%N/A11.7 $5.20 5/15/202420,760,000 shares $124.56 million +1.3%N/A10.3 $6.00 4/30/202420,500,000 shares $106.81 million +9.3%N/A10.3 $5.21 4/15/202418,760,000 shares $114.06 million +14.7%N/A9.8 $6.08 3/31/202416,360,000 shares $121.39 million +17.4%N/A8.9 $7.42 3/15/202413,930,000 shares $113.25 million +3.0%N/A7.5 $8.13 2/29/202413,520,000 shares $136.01 million +7.4%N/A7 $10.06 2/15/202412,590,000 shares $104.62 million +3.1%N/A7.2 $8.31 1/31/202412,210,000 shares $85.84 million -2.2%N/A6.7 $7.03 1/15/202412,480,000 shares $113.19 million -2.4%N/A6.8 $9.07 12/31/202312,790,000 shares $129.56 million -14.6%N/A7 $10.13 12/15/202314,970,000 shares $163.62 million -5.1%N/A7.7 $10.93 11/30/202315,780,000 shares $166.16 million -0.6%N/A8.9 $10.53 11/15/202315,870,000 shares $140.29 million -5.4%N/A9.7 $8.84 10/31/202316,770,000 shares $112.02 million +2.1%N/A11 $6.68 10/15/202316,420,000 shares $115.76 million +2.8%N/A11.2 $7.05 9/30/202315,970,000 shares $124.57 million +5.2%N/A11.1 $7.80 9/15/202315,180,000 shares $127.36 million +4.7%N/A10.8 $8.39 8/31/202314,500,000 shares $129.20 million +0.6%N/A8.1 $8.91 8/15/202314,410,000 shares $126.23 million -6.7%N/A7.5 $8.76 7/31/202315,440,000 shares $135.56 million -0.2%N/A7.5 $8.78 7/15/202315,470,000 shares $133.20 million -20.4%N/A7.4 $8.61 6/30/202319,430,000 shares $159.91 million -5.8%N/A8.6 $8.23 6/15/202320,630,000 shares $191.45 million +0.6%N/A9 $9.28 5/31/202320,500,000 shares $188.19 million +1.3%N/A11 $9.18 5/15/202320,230,000 shares $202.50 million +7.3%N/A11 $10.01 4/30/202318,860,000 shares $153.90 million -5.5%N/A10.7 $8.16 4/15/202319,950,000 shares $151.42 million +1.5%N/A11.1 $7.59 3/31/202319,650,000 shares $142.46 million -4.8%N/A11.3 $7.25 3/15/202320,640,000 shares $174.00 million +7.7%N/A11.9 $8.43 2/28/202319,160,000 shares $173.21 million -2.6%N/A10 $9.04Did you miss 1000% bitcoin gains? 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But this market is moving fast… So if you want a shot at getting in on what could be the ground floorClick Here for Details. 2/15/202319,670,000 shares $203.78 million -6.1%N/A10.2 $10.36 1/31/202320,940,000 shares $207.10 million -5.4%N/A10.5 $9.89 1/15/202322,140,000 shares $186.64 million +2.3%N/A11.8 $8.43 12/30/202221,650,000 shares $192.04 million +2.3%N/A12 $8.87 12/15/202221,170,000 shares $211.91 million +7.7%N/A12.3 $10.01 11/30/202219,650,000 shares $208.29 million +4.0%N/A11.7 $10.60 11/15/202218,900,000 shares $246.65 million +2.3%N/A12.1 $13.05 10/31/202218,470,000 shares $231.80 million -0.4%N/A12.1 $12.55 10/15/202218,540,000 shares $210.99 million +2.2%N/A11.8 $11.38 9/30/202218,150,000 shares $222.16 million +5.3%N/A11 $12.24 9/15/202217,240,000 shares $277.74 million +3.4%N/A10.1 $16.11 8/31/202216,680,000 shares $245.20 million +2.7%N/A9.6 $14.70 8/15/202216,250,000 shares $299.98 million -3.1%N/A9.3 $18.46 7/31/202216,770,000 shares $266.81 million +2.4%N/A9.5 $15.91 7/15/202216,380,000 shares $245.54 million +7.0%N/A9.3 $14.99 6/30/202215,310,000 shares $181.12 million +4.7%N/A9 $11.83 6/15/202214,620,000 shares $153.95 million +1.3%N/A8.8 $10.53 5/31/202214,430,000 shares $164.36 million +10.2%N/A9.1 $11.39 5/15/202213,090,000 shares $155.38 million +3.7%N/A7.7 $11.87 4/30/202212,620,000 shares $167.09 million +0.9%N/A7.3 $13.24 4/15/202212,510,000 shares $208.54 million +1.8%N/A6.9 $16.67 3/31/202212,290,000 shares $233.76 million +4.0%N/A6.5 $19.02 3/15/202211,820,000 shares $176.24 million +3.2%N/A6.3 $14.91 2/28/202211,450,000 shares $196.02 million +3.1%N/A6.1 $17.12 2/15/202211,110,000 shares $184.98 million +1.3%N/A6.1 $16.65 1/31/202210,970,000 shares $208.87 million -3.2%N/A6.5 $19.04 1/15/202211,330,000 shares $250.39 million -0.6%N/A7.8 $22.10 12/31/202111,400,000 shares $302.67 million +5.3%N/A8.8 $26.55 12/15/202110,830,000 shares $324.25 million +9.7%N/A6.9 $29.94 11/30/20219,870,000 shares $322.35 million +3.5%N/A6.7 $32.66 11/15/20219,540,000 shares $343.34 million -4.3%N/A6.4 $35.99 10/29/20219,970,000 shares $366.10 million -1.9%N/A6 $36.72 10/15/202110,160,000 shares $386.28 million +47.3%N/A5.8 $38.02 9/30/20216,900,000 shares $283.45 million -1.4%N/A3.9 $41.08 9/15/20217,000,000 shares $422.10 million +3.4%N/A3.5 $60.30 8/31/20216,770,000 shares $430.50 million -9.7%N/A3.5 $63.59 8/13/20217,500,000 shares $469.95 million -11.7%N/A4 $62.66 7/30/20218,490,000 shares $355.39 million +1.9%N/A4.7 $41.86 7/15/20218,330,000 shares $349.78 million -20.1%12.3%5 $41.99 6/30/202110,430,000 shares $590.76 million +0.6%15.4%5.9 $56.64 6/15/202110,370,000 shares $363.99 million -2.4%15.3%8 $35.10 5/28/202110,620,000 shares $360.55 million +0.9%15.7%7.9 $33.95 5/14/202110,530,000 shares $330.64 million +1.0%N/A6.2 $31.40 4/30/202110,430,000 shares $389.77 million +1.8%N/A5.3 $37.37 4/15/202110,250,000 shares $425.68 million +0.4%N/A4.7 $41.53 3/31/202110,210,000 shares $413.51 million -3.8%N/A4.1 $40.50 3/15/202110,610,000 shares $491.03 million -6.2%N/A3.7 $46.28 2/26/202111,310,000 shares $506.24 million +14.9%N/A3.5 $44.76 2/12/20219,840,000 shares $562.55 million +9.1%N/A3.3 $57.17 1/29/20219,020,000 shares $551.39 million -5.1%N/A3.4 $61.13Did you miss 1000% bitcoin gains? 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But this market is moving fast… So if you want a shot at getting in on what could be the ground floorClick Here for Details. 1/15/20219,500,000 shares $721.24 million -3.9%N/A3.9 $75.92 12/31/20209,890,000 shares $756.59 million -9.2%N/A4.8 $76.50 12/15/202010,890,000 shares $669.63 million -1.5%N/A6.4 $61.49 11/30/202011,060,000 shares $346.62 million -1.7%N/A10.2 $31.34 11/15/202011,250,000 shares $328.84 million -0.4%N/A12.9 $29.23 10/30/202011,290,000 shares $370.26 million -0.1%N/A13.6 $32.80 10/15/202011,300,000 shares $363.41 million +7.9%N/A12.7 $32.16 9/30/202010,470,000 shares $293.79 million +7.5%N/A11.9 $28.06 9/15/20209,740,000 shares $310.71 million +6.2%N/A9.7 $31.90 8/31/20209,170,000 shares $323.06 million -0.7%N/A8.5 $35.23 8/14/20209,230,000 shares $322.31 million +4.5%N/A8.5 $34.92 7/31/20208,830,000 shares $259.25 million -0.5%N/A7.7 $29.36 7/15/20208,870,000 shares $289.34 million -5.6%N/A8.2 $32.62 6/30/20209,400,000 shares $278.05 million +3.5%N/A9 $29.58 6/15/20209,080,000 shares $262.78 million +9.3%N/A9.2 $28.94 5/29/20208,310,000 shares $224.95 million +0.7%N/A8.7 $27.07 5/15/20208,250,000 shares $216.81 million +2.0%N/A8 $26.28 4/30/20208,090,000 shares $187.04 million -1.0%N/A8.2 $23.12 4/15/20208,170,000 shares $184.07 million +5.3%N/A8.7 $22.53 3/31/20207,760,000 shares $194.08 million -8.9%N/A8 $25.01 3/13/20208,515,500 shares $188.45 million +4.1%N/A7.7 $22.13 2/28/20208,180,000 shares $160.16 million -5.4%N/A9.8 $19.58 2/14/20208,650,000 shares $187.79 million -3.2%N/A9.6 $21.71 1/31/20208,940,000 shares $200.35 million -1.2%N/A9.6 $22.41 1/15/20209,050,000 shares $244.26 million +3.7%N/A10.2 $26.99 12/31/20198,730,000 shares $247.50 million +1.5%N/A10.4 $28.35 11/15/20197,830,000 shares $219.79 million +0.9%16.5%13.7 $28.07 EDIT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Editas Medicine's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Editas Medicine shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 15th, investors have sold 18,330,000 shares of EDIT short. Learn More on Editas Medicine's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Editas Medicine? 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. EDIT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 10.0. Learn More on Editas Medicine's short interest ratio. Is Editas Medicine's short interest increasing or decreasing? Editas Medicine saw a increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 18,330,000 shares, an increase of 9.5% from the previous total of 16,740,000 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 Editas Medicine's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "medical" compare to Editas Medicine: Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc. (12.04%), Cellectis S.A. (0.62%), bluebird bio, Inc. (25.49%), REGENXBIO Inc. (10.10%), Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. (8.75%), Precision BioSciences, Inc. (5.77%), Mesoblast Limited (1.09%), CARGO Therapeutics, Inc. (17.19%), IGM Biosciences, Inc. (17.79%), Cullinan Therapeutics, Inc. (23.23%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.14 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.15 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.69 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.48 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.24 billion), International Paper ($2.04 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.96 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.91 billion), and SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.84 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Editas Medicine stock? Short selling EDIT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Editas Medicine as its price is falling. EDIT shares are trading down $0.06 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 Editas Medicine? A short squeeze for Editas Medicine 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 EDIT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Editas Medicine's 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 EDIT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 15 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Adverum Biotechnologies Short Squeeze Cellectis Short Squeeze bluebird bio Short Squeeze REGENXBIO Short Squeeze Sangamo Therapeutics Short Squeeze Precision BioSciences Short Squeeze Mesoblast Short Squeeze CARGO Therapeutics Short Squeeze IGM Biosciences Short Squeeze Cullinan Therapeutics Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:EDIT) was last updated on 11/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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