MIRA Pharmaceuticals (MIRA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of MIRA Pharmaceuticals shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of January 15th, traders have sold 647,600 shares of MIRA short. 5.86% of MIRA Pharmaceuticals' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on MIRA Pharmaceuticals' current short interest.

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. 5.86% of MIRA Pharmaceuticals' floating shares are currently sold short.

MIRA Pharmaceuticals saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 647,600 shares, an increase of 9.0% from the previous total of 594,100 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.

MIRA Pharmaceuticals currently has issued a total of 16,560,000 shares. Some of MIRA Pharmaceuticals' 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. MIRA Pharmaceuticals currently has a public float of 11,050,000 shares.

5.86% of MIRA Pharmaceuticals' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to MIRA Pharmaceuticals: Theratechnologies Inc. (0.20%), bluebird bio, Inc. (25.10%), PMV Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (3.16%), Quince Therapeutics, Inc. (7.92%), Century Therapeutics, Inc. (8.68%), Ikena Oncology, Inc. (0.68%), Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. (8.05%), Clearside Biomedical, Inc. (1.00%), Applied Therapeutics, Inc. (19.07%), Context Therapeutics Inc. (4.13%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($4.18 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.91 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.16 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.75 billion), International Paper ($2.57 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.06 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.06 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.00 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.63 billion), and Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling MIRA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from MIRA Pharmaceuticals as its price is falling. MIRA 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.

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

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including MIRA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 15 2025.