Lightwave Logic (LWLG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $3.16 +0.01 (+0.32%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Lightwave Logic Short Interest DataLightwave Logic (LWLG) has a short interest of 21.51 million shares, representing 17.94% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -1.06% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 33.0, indicating that it would take 33.0 days of the average trading volume of 657,513 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest21,510,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest21,740,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-1.06%Dollar Volume Sold Short$63.67 millionShort Interest Ratio33.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 15, 2024Outstanding Shares120,716,000 sharesFloat Size119,920,000 sharesShort Percent of Float17.94%Today's Trading Volume347,520 sharesAverage Trading Volume657,513 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average53% Short Selling Lightwave Logic? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Lightwave Logic and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartLWLG Short Interest Over TimeLWLG Days to Cover Over TimeLWLG Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Paradigm PressEx WH Advisor Who Predicted Biden Leaving Race Makes Startling New PredictionFormer advisor to the CIA, the Pentagon and the White House Jim Rickards went on multiple TV news programs… A predicted Trump would win. You won’t believe what he’s predicting now.Click here to see it because it’s a SHOCKER… Lightwave Logic Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/15/202421,510,000 shares $63.67 million -1.1%17.9%33 $2.96 9/30/202421,740,000 shares $60.00 million +6.7%18.1%37.3 $2.76 9/15/202420,370,000 shares $54.39 million -3.4%17.0%34.3 $2.67 8/31/202421,080,000 shares $62.19 million +1.2%17.6%32.6 $2.95 8/15/202420,840,000 shares $58.14 million +4.6%17.4%28.5 $2.79 7/31/202419,930,000 shares $68.96 million +2.4%16.7%27.4 $3.46 Get the Latest News and Ratings for LWLG and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Lightwave Logic and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/15/202419,470,000 shares $71.84 million -0.7%16.3%27.1 $3.69 6/30/202419,610,000 shares $58.63 million -3.9%16.4%27.9 $2.99 6/15/202420,400,000 shares $71.60 million +0.8%17.1%28 $3.51 5/31/202420,240,000 shares $62.34 million -1.8%17.0%29.6 $3.08 5/15/202420,620,000 shares $79.18 million +1.3%17.3%33 $3.84 4/30/202420,360,000 shares $77.78 million +2.0%17.2%34.4 $3.82 4/15/202419,960,000 shares $78.84 million +0.4%16.8%32.8 $3.95 3/31/202419,890,000 shares $93.09 million -0.1%16.8%32.5 $4.68 3/15/202419,910,000 shares $81.43 million -4.4%16.8%31.9 $4.09 2/29/202420,820,000 shares $87.65 million -0.8%17.6%30.2 $4.21 2/15/202420,980,000 shares $101.33 million -3.2%18.1%30 $4.83 1/31/202421,680,000 shares $93.44 million -0.6%18.7%31.5 $4.31 1/15/202421,800,000 shares $89.38 million -2.6%18.8%31.7 $4.10 12/31/202322,370,000 shares $111.40 million +2.3%19.3%34.3 $4.98 12/15/202321,860,000 shares $114.77 million -0.3%18.8%33.9 $5.25 11/30/202321,930,000 shares $87.28 million -0.7%18.9%36 $3.98 11/15/202322,090,000 shares $103.60 million -0.5%19.0%41 $4.69 10/31/202322,210,000 shares $100.61 million -2.4%19.2%40.1 $4.53 10/15/202322,760,000 shares $103.79 million +2.2%19.7%40.9 $4.56 9/30/202322,280,000 shares $99.59 million +1.3%19.2%36.3 $4.47 9/15/202321,990,000 shares $115.01 million +2.8%19.0%37.7 $5.23 8/31/202321,400,000 shares $135.03 million +1.9%18.5%33 $6.31 8/31/20211,667,800 shares $18.73 million +59.1%N/A2 $11.23 8/13/20211,048,500 shares $7.15 million +52.5%N/A1 $6.82 7/30/2021687,500 shares $5.64 million +23.2%N/A1.4 $8.20 7/15/2021558,000 shares $5.41 million -42.5%N/A0.2 $9.70 6/30/2021970,600 shares $14.03 million +225.2%N/A0.4 $14.45 6/15/2021298,500 shares $1.48 million +77.3%N/A0.1 $4.97 5/28/2021168,400 shares $289,648.00 +11.0%N/A0.5 $1.72 5/14/2021151,700 shares $209,346.00 +2.9%N/A0.4 $1.38 4/30/2021147,500 shares $236,000.00 -0.8%N/A0.5 $1.60 4/15/2021148,700 shares $261,712.00 +3.3%N/A0.5 $1.76 3/31/2021143,900 shares $208,655.00 +3.6%N/A0.5 $1.45 3/15/2021138,900 shares $161,124.00 -2.5%N/A0.3 $1.16Crypto Crash Ahead? (27 Experts Weigh In) (Ad)Your Portfolio Could Be at RISK Emergency summit reveals crypto could save you!Click here to reserve your spot at the emergency crypto summit now. 2/26/2021142,500 shares $213,750.00 -5.9%N/A0.4 $1.50 2/12/2021151,500 shares $269,670.00 -28.0%N/A0.2 $1.78 1/29/2021210,500 shares $362,060.00 +1.4%N/A0.3 $1.72 1/15/2021221,000 shares $309,400.00 -0.8%N/A0.5 $1.40 12/31/2020229,800 shares $214,863.00 +4.0%N/A0.9 $0.94 12/15/2020221,000 shares $196,667.90 -0.8%N/A0.5 $0.89 11/30/2020222,700 shares $185,286.40 +6.1%N/A0.7 $0.83 11/15/2020209,900 shares $146,930.00 -0.4%N/A1.2 $0.70 10/30/2020210,800 shares $149,668.00 -6.5%N/A0.6 $0.71 10/15/2020225,400 shares $147,637.00 +9.2%N/A1.1 $0.66 9/30/2020206,400 shares $118,680.00 +0.6%N/A1.4 $0.58 9/15/2020205,100 shares $131,264.00 -3.7%N/A1.2 $0.64 8/31/2020212,900 shares $141,578.50 +3.0%N/A1.4 $0.67 8/14/2020206,700 shares $143,656.50 -0.2%N/A1 $0.70 7/31/2020207,100 shares $144,970.00 +0.3%N/A0.9 $0.70 7/15/2020206,400 shares $149,124.00 +0.6%N/A1.2 $0.72 6/30/2020205,100 shares $156,901.50 -8.2%N/A1 $0.77 6/15/2020223,400 shares $185,422.00 +0.3%N/A1.1 $0.83 5/29/2020222,800 shares $174,898.00 +1.9%N/A0.9 $0.79 5/15/2020218,700 shares $159,651.00 +0.1%N/A0.4 $0.73 4/30/2020218,400 shares $141,960.00 +4.1%N/A0.9 $0.65 4/15/2020209,800 shares $113,292.00 -0.6%N/A1.2 $0.54 3/31/2020211,100 shares $116,527.20 +10.5%N/A0.9 $0.55 3/13/2020191,100 shares $97,461.00 -2.7%N/A0.8 $0.51 2/28/2020196,300 shares $100,113.00 +2.7%N/A0.9 $0.51 2/14/2020191,100 shares $126,126.00 -2.9%N/A1.4 $0.66 1/31/2020196,800 shares $141,696.00 -5.9%N/A1.2 $0.72 1/15/2020209,100 shares $167,280.00 +8.0%N/A0.9 $0.80 12/31/2019193,700 shares $143,338.00 -2.0%N/A0.8 $0.74 LWLG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Lightwave Logic's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Lightwave Logic shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 15th, traders have sold 21,510,000 shares of LWLG short. 17.94% of Lightwave Logic's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Lightwave Logic's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Lightwave Logic? 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. LWLG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 33.0. Learn More on Lightwave Logic's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Lightwave Logic? 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. 17.94% of Lightwave Logic's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Lightwave Logic's short interest increasing or decreasing? Lightwave Logic saw a decline in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 21,510,000 shares, a decline of 1.1% from the previous total of 21,740,000 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. What is Lightwave Logic's float size? Lightwave Logic currently has issued a total of 120,716,000 shares. Some of Lightwave Logic'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. Lightwave Logic currently has a public float of 119,920,000 shares. How does Lightwave Logic's short interest compare to its competitors? 17.94% of Lightwave Logic's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Lightwave Logic: Latham Group, Inc. (3.80%), Karat Packaging Inc. (1.29%), Deswell Industries, Inc. (0.05%), Yunhong Green CTI Ltd. (0.25%), Forward Industries, Inc. (10.29%), The AZEK Company Inc. (3.70%), Newell Brands Inc. (4.26%), Stepan (1.32%), Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (3.81%), The Andersons, Inc. (2.75%), 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 Lightwave Logic stock? Short selling LWLG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Lightwave Logic as its price is falling. LWLG shares are trading up $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 Lightwave Logic? A short squeeze for Lightwave Logic 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 LWLG, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Lightwave Logic'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 LWLG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 15 2024. 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