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Lipocine (LPCN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$4.37 -0.08 (-1.80%)
As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Lipocine Short Interest Data

Lipocine (LPCN) has a short interest of 48,500 shares, representing 0.93% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -21.01% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.6, indicating that it would take 1.6 days of the average trading volume of 27,602 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
48,500 shares
Previous Short Interest
61,400 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-21.01%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$236,680.00
Short Interest Ratio
1.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
December 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
5,350,000 shares
Float Size
5,190,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.93%
Today's Trading Volume
42,027 shares
Average Trading Volume
27,602 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
152%
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LPCN Short Interest Over Time

LPCN Days to Cover Over Time

LPCN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Lipocine Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
12/31/202448,500 shares $236,680.00 -21.0%0.9%1.6 $4.88
12/15/202461,400 shares $308,228.00 -0.8%1.2%2.2 $5.02
11/30/202461,900 shares $281,026.00 +3.0%1.2%1.9 $4.54
11/15/202460,100 shares $293,889.00 -20.1%1.2%2 $4.89
10/31/202475,200 shares $416,608.00 -30.1%1.5%2.4 $5.54
10/15/2024107,500 shares $546,100.00 -3.0%2.1%3.5 $5.08
9/30/2024110,800 shares $497,492.00 -20.2%2.1%3.3 $4.49
9/15/2024138,800 shares $639,868.00 +3.3%2.7%3.8 $4.61
8/31/2024134,400 shares $493,248.00 -5.0%2.6%2.9 $3.67
8/15/2024141,400 shares $517,524.00 +21.8%2.7%2.9 $3.66
7/31/2024116,100 shares $604,881.00 -2.3%2.2%2.3 $5.21
7/15/2024118,800 shares $848,232.00 -11.1%2.3%2.4 $7.14
6/30/2024133,700 shares $1.10 million -14.1%2.6%1.6 $8.24
6/15/2024155,600 shares $1.48 million -0.4%3.0%1.8 $9.49
5/31/2024156,200 shares $1.08 million -2.9%3.0%2.2 $6.92
5/15/2024160,800 shares $903,696.00 -11.2%3.1%2.4 $5.62
4/30/2024181,000 shares $836,220.00 -35.0%3.5%2.8 $4.62
4/15/2024278,400 shares $1.49 million +155.7%5.4%4.5 $5.36
3/31/2024108,900 shares $566,280.00 -11.9%2.1%3.6 $5.20
3/15/2024123,600 shares $568,560.00 +11.6%2.4%4.1 $4.60
2/29/2024110,800 shares $422,148.00 -15.4%2.1%4.3 $3.81
2/15/2024131,000 shares $525,310.00 -8.8%2.5%5.2 $4.01
1/31/2024143,600 shares $560,040.00 +31.5%2.8%5.2 $3.90
1/15/2024109,200 shares $378,924.00 -2.1%2.1%4 $3.47
12/31/2023111,500 shares $311,085.00 -7.2%2.2%6.4 $2.79
12/15/2023120,100 shares $325,471.00 -8.7%2.3%7.2 $2.71
11/30/2023131,600 shares $317,156.00 -14.6%2.6%8.2 $2.41
11/15/2023154,100 shares $420,693.00 +18.5%3.0%7.8 $2.73
10/31/2023130,000 shares $331,500.00 -5.6%2.5%6.2 $2.55
10/15/2023137,700 shares $388,314.00 -8.0%2.7%0.8 $2.82
9/30/2023149,700 shares $446,106.00 +14.6%2.9%0.9 $2.98
9/15/2023130,600 shares $475,384.00 +52.0%2.5%0.8 $3.64
8/31/202385,900 shares $339,305.00 -12.3%1.7%0.5 $3.95
8/15/202397,900 shares $489,500.00 -66.9%1.9%0.6 $5.00
7/31/2023296,100 shares $1.47 million +361.2%5.9%1.7 $4.97
7/15/202364,200 shares $277,344.00 -22.0%1.3%2.5 $4.32
6/30/202382,300 shares $414,792.00 +2.2%1.6%3.1 $5.04
6/15/202380,500 shares $412,965.00 -25.8%1.6%3.1 $5.13
5/31/2023108,500 shares $502,355.00 +35.5%2.1%3.9 $4.63
5/15/202380,100 shares $343,629.00 +32.0%1.6%3.1 $4.29
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4/30/20231,030,000 shares $267,800.00 -7.2%1.2%5.3 $0.26
4/15/20231,110,000 shares $316,683.00 -4.3%1.3%6.4 $0.29
3/31/20231,160,000 shares $368,996.00 -7.9%1.4%6.7 $0.32
3/15/20231,260,000 shares $389,214.00 -2.3%1.5%7.3 $0.31
2/28/20231,290,000 shares $582,177.00 -6.5%1.5%10.7 $0.45
2/15/20231,380,000 shares $707,940.00 -0.7%1.6%11.7 $0.51
1/31/20231,390,000 shares $736,700.00 -2.8%1.6%10.3 $0.53
1/15/20231,430,000 shares $795,366.00 -3.4%1.7%10 $0.56
12/30/20221,480,000 shares $588,744.00 -1.3%1.7%11.1 $0.40
12/15/20221,500,000 shares $662,100.00 -7.4%1.7%9.2 $0.44
11/30/20221,620,000 shares $729,162.00 +3.9%1.9%8.7 $0.45
11/15/20221,560,000 shares $645,996.00 -3.1%1.8%7.8 $0.41
10/31/20221,610,000 shares $658,490.00 -2.4%1.9%6.6 $0.41
10/15/20221,650,000 shares $742,500.00 No Change1.9%6.5 $0.45
9/30/20221,650,000 shares $742,500.00 -13.6%1.9%6.5 $0.45
9/15/20221,910,000 shares $1.11 million +4.4%2.2%8 $0.58
8/31/20221,830,000 shares $1.06 million -5.7%2.1%8.2 $0.58
8/15/20221,940,000 shares $1.37 million -12.2%2.3%8.7 $0.70
7/31/20222,210,000 shares $1.67 million -1.8%N/A10.7 $0.75
7/15/20222,250,000 shares $1.78 million -6.3%N/A8.8 $0.79
6/30/20222,400,000 shares $1.92 million +2.6%N/A7.1 $0.80
6/15/20222,340,000 shares $1.88 million -2.5%N/A4 $0.80
5/31/20222,400,000 shares $1.95 million +16.5%2.8%3.3 $0.81
5/15/20222,060,000 shares $1.60 million -3.7%2.4%2.5 $0.78
4/30/20222,140,000 shares $1.89 million -2.3%2.5%2.5 $0.88
4/15/20222,190,000 shares $2.32 million -8.4%2.6%2.5 $1.06
3/31/20222,390,000 shares $3.27 million -9.5%2.8%2.9 $1.37
3/15/20222,640,000 shares $3.85 million -2.6%3.1%3.9 $1.46
2/28/20222,710,000 shares $3.33 million -1.5%3.2%4.8 $1.23
2/15/20222,750,000 shares $3.19 million -6.5%3.2%5.5 $1.16
1/31/20222,940,000 shares $3.00 million -12.5%3.4%5.6 $1.02
1/15/20223,360,000 shares $3.35 million -6.7%3.9%5.6 $1.00
12/31/20213,600,000 shares $3.57 million -2.4%4.2%6 $0.99
12/15/20213,690,000 shares $3.99 million -7.1%4.3%6.5 $1.08
11/30/20213,970,000 shares $4.37 million -4.6%4.6%6.4 $1.10
11/15/20214,160,000 shares $4.99 million +6.1%4.8%5.2 $1.20
10/29/20213,920,000 shares $4.08 million +2.1%4.6%4.7 $1.04
10/15/20213,840,000 shares $4.34 million -1.5%4.5%4.7 $1.13
9/30/20213,900,000 shares $4.25 million +3.7%4.5%4.4 $1.09
9/15/20213,760,000 shares $4.32 million +0.8%4.4%3.9 $1.15
8/31/20213,730,000 shares $4.89 million +0.8%4.3%3.7 $1.31
8/13/20213,700,000 shares $5.37 million +5.4%4.3%3.9 $1.45
7/30/20213,510,000 shares $4.63 million +0.3%4.1%3.3 $1.32
7/15/20213,500,000 shares $4.45 million +10.1%4.1%3.3 $1.27
6/30/20213,180,000 shares $4.45 million +7.1%3.7%3.1 $1.40
6/15/20212,970,000 shares $3.92 million +10.4%3.5%2.6 $1.32
5/28/20212,690,000 shares $3.28 million -14.1%3.1%1.3 $1.22
5/14/20213,130,000 shares $3.91 million -1.6%N/A1.3 $1.25
4/30/20213,180,000 shares $4.55 million -9.1%N/A1.1 $1.43
4/15/20213,500,000 shares $5.15 million -14.4%N/A0.8 $1.47
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3/31/20214,090,000 shares $5.89 million -2.2%N/A0.8 $1.44
3/15/20214,180,000 shares $6.94 million +5.6%N/A0.8 $1.66
2/26/20213,960,000 shares $6.02 million -16.5%N/A0.8 $1.52
2/12/20214,740,000 shares $9.53 million -7.6%N/A1 $2.01
1/29/20215,130,000 shares $9.29 million +17.1%N/A1.2 $1.81
1/15/20214,380,000 shares $7.23 million -1.1%N/A1.2 $1.65
12/31/20204,430,000 shares $5.80 million -2.0%N/A1.9 $1.31
12/15/20204,520,000 shares $6.06 million +15.6%N/A2.3 $1.34
11/30/20203,910,000 shares $6.22 million -2.0%N/A2.3 $1.59
11/15/20203,990,000 shares $5.79 million -1.0%N/A1.7 $1.45
10/30/20204,030,000 shares $5.08 million -6.7%N/A1.4 $1.26
10/15/20204,320,000 shares $6.22 million +1.2%N/A1.1 $1.44
9/30/20204,270,000 shares $6.02 million +31.0%N/A0 $1.41
9/15/20203,260,000 shares $4.73 million -26.9%N/A0.8 $1.45
8/31/20204,460,000 shares $6.60 million +72.9%N/A1.1 $1.48
8/14/20202,580,000 shares $5.52 million +49.1%N/A0.8 $2.14
7/31/20201,730,000 shares $2.66 million +117.4%N/A0.7 $1.54
7/15/2020795,700 shares $978,711.00 -22.0%N/A0.4 $1.23
6/30/20201,020,000 shares $1.29 million -84.6%N/A0.7 $1.26
6/15/20206,630,000 shares $5.97 million -0.5%N/A5.1 $0.90
5/29/20206,660,000 shares $6.16 million +5.6%N/A6.3 $0.93
5/15/20206,310,000 shares $4.73 million +24.7%N/A5 $0.75
4/30/20205,060,000 shares $2.75 million +31.4%N/A4 $0.54
4/15/20203,850,000 shares $1.86 million +18.8%N/A3.2 $0.48
3/31/20203,240,000 shares $1.81 million -1.3%N/A2.2 $0.56
3/13/20203,281,000 shares $1.54 million -0.6%N/A2.1 $0.47
2/28/20203,300,000 shares $1.29 million +24.5%N/A2.2 $0.39
2/14/20202,650,000 shares $1.38 million +5.2%N/A1.9 $0.52
1/31/20202,520,000 shares $1.34 million +76.2%N/A2 $0.53

LPCN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lipocine's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Lipocine shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 31st, traders have sold 48,500 shares of LPCN short. 0.93% of Lipocine's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Lipocine's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Lipocine?

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. LPCN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Lipocine's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Lipocine?

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. 0.93% of Lipocine's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Lipocine's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Lipocine saw a drop in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 48,500 shares, a drop of 21.0% from the previous total of 61,400 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 Lipocine's float size?

Lipocine currently has issued a total of 5,350,000 shares. Some of Lipocine'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. Lipocine currently has a public float of 5,190,000 shares.

How does Lipocine's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.93% of Lipocine's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to Lipocine: MediciNova, Inc. (0.78%), Editas Medicine, Inc. (22.06%), 23andMe Holding Co. (6.80%), Acumen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (3.46%), Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (0.60%), Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (12.38%), Immunic, Inc. (6.26%), X4 Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (7.83%), Cellectis S.A. (0.37%), PepGen Inc. (2.64%),

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 Lipocine stock?

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

A short squeeze for Lipocine 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 LPCN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Lipocine'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 LPCN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:LPCN) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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