Lixte Biotechnology (LIXT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $2.40 +0.08 (+3.22%) As of 03:38 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Lixte Biotechnology Short Interest DataLixte Biotechnology (LIXT) has a short interest of 109,500 shares, representing 6.12% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -7.12% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 19,905 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest109,500 sharesPrevious Short Interest117,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-7.12%Dollar Volume Sold Short$222,285.00Short Interest Ratio0.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateDecember 31, 2024Outstanding Shares2,250,000 sharesFloat Size1,790,000 sharesShort Percent of Float6.12%Today's Trading Volume9,761 sharesAverage Trading Volume19,905 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average49% Short Selling Lixte Biotechnology? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Lixte Biotechnology and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartLIXT Short Interest Over TimeLIXT Days to Cover Over TimeLIXT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Lixte Biotechnology Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 12/31/2024109,500 shares $222,285.00 -7.1%6.1%0.2 $2.03 12/15/2024117,900 shares $234,043.29 -13.6%6.6%0.2 $1.99 11/30/2024136,400 shares $304,172.00 -27.9%7.6%0.2 $2.23 11/15/2024189,100 shares $306,342.00 -57.8%10.5%0.3 $1.62 10/31/2024448,000 shares $945,280.00 +2,348.1%24.9%0.7 $2.11 10/15/202418,300 shares $32,940.00 -26.5%1.0%0.4 $1.80 9/30/202424,900 shares $46,563.00 -28.0%1.4%0.5 $1.87 9/15/202434,600 shares $68,854.00 +10.9%1.9%0.7 $1.99 8/31/202431,200 shares $55,536.00 +225.0%1.7%0.4 $1.78 8/15/20249,600 shares $19,488.00 +20.0%0.5%0.2 $2.03 Get the Latest News and Ratings for LIXT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Lixte Biotechnology and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/20248,000 shares $17,280.00 -33.3%0.4%0.2 $2.16 7/15/202412,000 shares $28,920.00 -25.9%0.7%0.3 $2.41 6/30/202416,200 shares $38,394.00 -12.9%0.9%0.4 $2.37 6/15/202418,600 shares $45,570.00 +53.7%1.0%0 $2.45 5/31/202412,100 shares $28,291.01 -24.8%0.7%0 $2.34 5/15/202416,100 shares $36,869.00 -31.8%0.9%0 $2.29 4/30/202423,600 shares $68,204.00 -71.5%1.3%0 $2.89 4/15/202482,700 shares $272,910.00 +395.2%4.6%0.2 $3.30 3/31/202416,700 shares $56,446.00 -14.8%1.0%0 $3.38 3/15/202419,600 shares $45,276.00 -62.3%1.1%0.5 $2.31 2/29/202452,000 shares $135,200.00 +258.6%3.0%1.4 $2.60 2/15/202414,500 shares $39,440.00 +42.2%0.8%0.3 $2.72 1/31/202410,200 shares $21,063.00 +117.0%0.6%0.4 $2.07 1/15/20244,700 shares $9,118.00 -63.0%0.3%0.1 $1.94 12/31/202312,700 shares $29,845.00 -32.5%0.7%0.3 $2.35 12/15/202318,800 shares $39,668.00 -26.0%1.1%0.4 $2.11 11/30/202325,400 shares $59,182.00 -60.1%1.5%0.5 $2.33 11/15/202363,700 shares $184,730.00 +295.7%3.7%1.2 $2.90 10/31/202316,100 shares $38,720.50 -1.8%0.9%0.4 $2.41 10/15/202316,400 shares $39,360.00 -44.6%1.0%0.3 $2.40 9/30/202329,600 shares $72,520.00 +261.0%2.1%0.2 $2.45 9/15/20238,200 shares $17,384.00 +13.9%0.6%0.1 $2.12 8/31/20237,200 shares $18,036.00 -44.2%0.3%0.1 $2.51 8/15/202312,900 shares $32,250.00 -84.3%0.6%0.1 $2.50 7/31/202382,200 shares $289,344.00 +774.5%4.7%0.6 $3.52 7/15/20239,400 shares $51,042.00 +8.1%1.0%0.1 $5.43 6/30/20238,700 shares $50,721.00 -28.7%0.5%0.4 $5.83 6/15/202312,200 shares $57,950.00 +306.7%1.5%0.7 $4.75 5/31/20233,000 shares $20,784.00 -86.2%0.4%0.3 $6.93 5/15/202321,800 shares $14,483.92 +162.7%0.3%0.2 $0.66Buy this coin BEFORE Inauguration Day … (Ad)Mark my words … Bitcoin is going to $100,000. 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And I think it could reach $125,000 by the end of his first month in office.This could be his favorite coin. 3/31/202141,000 shares $132,020.00 +151.5%1.0%0 $3.22 3/15/202116,300 shares $71,231.00 -13.8%0.4%0 $4.37 2/26/202118,900 shares $71,253.00 +575.0%0.5%0 $3.77 2/12/20212,800 shares $10,220.00 +64.7%0.1%0 $3.65 1/29/20211,700 shares $5,346.50 -15.0%0.1%0 $3.15 1/15/20212,000 shares $6,520.00 No Change0.1%0 $3.26 11/15/20208,400 shares $9,492.00 +140.0%N/A2.8 $1.13 10/30/20203,500 shares $3,920.00 +2.9%N/A3.9 $1.12 10/15/20203,400 shares $3,910.00 +17.2%N/A2.1 $1.15 9/30/20202,900 shares $3,393.00 +107.1%N/A1.4 $1.17 9/15/20201,400 shares $1,400.00 +40.0%N/A0.1 $1.00 8/31/20201,000 shares $1,180.00 -9.1%N/A0.3 $1.18 8/14/20201,100 shares $1,298.00 +37.5%N/A0.7 $1.18 7/31/2020800 shares $952.00 -84.0%N/A0.1 $1.19 7/15/20205,000 shares $4,400.00 -2.0%N/A1.4 $0.88 6/30/20205,100 shares $4,590.00 +13.3%N/A3 $0.90 6/15/20204,500 shares $4,050.00 +12.5%N/A3.2 $0.90 5/29/20204,000 shares $3,520.00 No ChangeN/A1 $0.88 5/15/20204,000 shares $3,600.00 -36.5%N/A1.1 $0.90 4/30/20206,300 shares $5,607.00 +26.0%N/A2.4 $0.89 4/15/20205,000 shares $5,000.00 +284.6%N/A0.9 $1.00 3/31/20201,300 shares $1,274.00 +225.0%N/A0.3 $0.98 3/13/2020400 shares $355.60 No ChangeN/A0.2 $0.89 2/28/2020400 shares $368.00 -66.7%N/A0 $0.92 2/14/20201,200 shares $1,068.00 +50.0%N/A0.1 $0.89 1/31/2020800 shares $599.92 No ChangeN/A0.2 $0.75 LIXT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Lixte Biotechnology's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Lixte Biotechnology shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of December 31st, traders have sold 109,500 shares of LIXT short. 6.12% of Lixte Biotechnology's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Lixte Biotechnology's current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for Lixte Biotechnology? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 6.12% of Lixte Biotechnology's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Lixte Biotechnology's short interest increasing or decreasing? Lixte Biotechnology saw a decline in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 109,500 shares, a decline of 7.1% from the previous total of 117,900 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. What is Lixte Biotechnology's float size? Lixte Biotechnology currently has issued a total of 2,250,000 shares. Some of Lixte Biotechnology's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Lixte Biotechnology currently has a public float of 1,790,000 shares. How does Lixte Biotechnology's short interest compare to its competitors? 6.12% of Lixte Biotechnology's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to Lixte Biotechnology: Cara Therapeutics, Inc. (3.73%), Cocrystal Pharma, Inc. (0.40%), Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. (7.32%), Exicure, Inc. (21.46%), Athira Pharma, Inc. (3.31%), GeoVax Labs, Inc. (3.96%), MIRA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (5.38%), BioXcel Therapeutics, Inc. (1.63%), Cyclo Therapeutics, Inc. (0.72%), Aprea Therapeutics, Inc. (0.23%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.83 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.98 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.97 billion), International Paper ($2.64 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.81 billion), SoundHound AI, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Lixte Biotechnology stock? Short selling LIXT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Lixte Biotechnology as its price is falling. LIXT shares are trading up $0.08 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 Lixte Biotechnology? A short squeeze for Lixte Biotechnology 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 LIXT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Lixte Biotechnology'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 LIXT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024. 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