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MediciNova (MNOV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$1.83 +0.06 (+3.10%)
Closing price 02/21/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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MediciNova Short Interest Data

MediciNova (MNOV) has a short interest of 315,600 shares, representing 0.68% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -13.63% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.3, indicating that it would take 4.3 days of the average trading volume of 20,071 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
315,600 shares
Previous Short Interest
365,400 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-13.63%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$624,888.00
Short Interest Ratio
4.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
January 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
49,050,000 shares
Float Size
46,480,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.68%
Today's Trading Volume
24,296 shares
Average Trading Volume
20,071 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
121%
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MNOV Short Interest Over Time

MNOV Days to Cover Over Time

MNOV Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

MediciNova Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
1/31/2025315,600 shares $624,888.00 -13.6%0.7%4.3 $1.98
1/15/2025365,400 shares $683,298.00 +1.2%0.8%4.9 $1.87
12/31/2024361,100 shares $758,310.00 +4.5%0.8%5 $2.10
12/15/2024345,700 shares $725,970.00 +3.4%0.7%4.9 $2.10
11/30/2024334,300 shares $692,001.00 -5.0%0.7%4.8 $2.07
11/15/2024351,800 shares $643,794.00 +93.1%0.8%4.3 $1.83
10/31/2024182,200 shares $306,096.00 -8.1%0.4%4.7 $1.68
10/15/2024198,200 shares $358,742.00 +0.7%0.4%5.2 $1.81
9/30/2024196,800 shares $413,280.00 -12.4%0.4%5.2 $2.10
9/15/2024224,600 shares $408,772.00 +19.3%0.5%5.7 $1.82
8/31/2024188,200 shares $282,300.00 +104.3%0.4%4.6 $1.50
8/15/202492,100 shares $106,836.00 -2.0%0.2%4.4 $1.16
7/31/202494,000 shares $125,960.00 -13.8%0.2%4.2 $1.34
7/15/2024109,000 shares $154,780.00 +6.0%0.2%5 $1.42
6/30/2024102,800 shares $148,032.00 -7.1%0.2%4.2 $1.44
6/15/2024110,700 shares $147,231.00 -18.4%0.2%3.2 $1.33
5/31/2024135,600 shares $184,416.00 -14.5%0.3%4.3 $1.36
5/15/2024158,600 shares $233,142.00 -25.5%0.3%4.4 $1.47
4/30/2024212,900 shares $274,641.00 -13.8%0.5%4.4 $1.29
4/15/2024247,000 shares $380,380.00 -26.0%0.5%5 $1.54
3/31/2024333,600 shares $483,720.00 +2.3%0.7%6.2 $1.45
3/15/2024326,000 shares $423,800.00 -3.5%0.7%5.6 $1.30
2/29/2024337,800 shares $456,030.00 +34.5%0.7%5.7 $1.35
2/15/2024251,200 shares $339,120.00 +3.3%0.5%4.1 $1.35
1/31/2024243,100 shares $342,771.00 -24.8%0.5%2.1 $1.41
1/15/2024323,400 shares $485,100.00 -8.3%0.7%2.8 $1.50
12/31/2023352,600 shares $528,900.00 -6.5%0.8%3.2 $1.50
12/15/2023377,100 shares $588,276.00 +0.5%0.8%3.6 $1.56
11/30/2023375,100 shares $678,931.00 +57.7%0.8%3.8 $1.81
11/15/2023237,800 shares $418,528.00 -2.3%0.5%2.5 $1.76
10/31/2023243,400 shares $464,894.00 -20.7%0.5%11.6 $1.91
10/15/2023307,000 shares $614,000.00 -16.1%0.7%14.3 $2.00
9/30/2023365,700 shares $764,313.00 -1.8%0.8%17.3 $2.09
9/15/2023372,400 shares $759,696.00 +0.8%0.8%19.8 $2.04
8/31/2023369,500 shares $901,580.00 +0.4%0.8%18.1 $2.44
8/15/2023368,100 shares $850,311.00 -0.3%0.8%18.9 $2.31
7/31/2023369,300 shares $878,934.00 -2.1%0.8%20.6 $2.38
7/15/2023377,300 shares $965,888.00 +0.7%0.8%20.6 $2.56
6/30/2023374,800 shares $862,040.00 +5.6%0.8%18.3 $2.30
6/15/2023354,800 shares $819,588.00 +4.7%0.8%18.1 $2.31
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5/31/2023339,000 shares $728,850.00 -4.6%0.7%17.6 $2.15
5/15/2023355,400 shares $783,657.00 +1.6%0.8%17.9 $2.21
4/30/2023349,700 shares $737,867.00 -0.6%0.8%16.7 $2.11
4/15/2023351,800 shares $809,140.00 +3.9%0.8%16.4 $2.30
3/31/2023338,700 shares $731,592.00 -1.1%0.7%13.3 $2.16
3/15/2023342,600 shares $719,460.00 -5.4%0.7%7.5 $2.10
2/28/2023362,100 shares $796,620.00 -0.2%0.8%5.4 $2.20
2/15/2023362,800 shares $838,068.00 -3.1%0.8%4.9 $2.31
1/31/2023374,500 shares $895,055.00 -0.9%0.8%4.7 $2.39
1/15/2023377,800 shares $936,944.00 -3.8%0.8%4.6 $2.48
12/30/2022392,700 shares $805,035.00 -25.7%0.9%4.8 $2.05
12/15/2022528,700 shares $1.24 million +20.9%1.1%7.4 $2.35
11/30/2022437,200 shares $1.15 million -34.7%0.9%10.1 $2.64
11/15/2022669,300 shares $1.44 million -17.6%1.4%18.5 $2.15
10/31/2022812,400 shares $1.66 million +0.1%1.8%26.9 $2.04
10/15/2022811,600 shares $1.62 million -15.6%1.8%30.2 $1.99
9/30/2022961,000 shares $2.09 million -11.8%2.1%36 $2.17
9/15/20221,090,000 shares $2.40 million -3.5%2.4%45.4 $2.20
8/31/20221,130,000 shares $2.41 million -1.7%2.4%48.3 $2.13
8/15/20221,150,000 shares $2.85 million No Change2.5%45.6 $2.48
7/31/20221,150,000 shares $2.66 million -4.2%2.4%42.6 $2.31
7/15/20221,200,000 shares $2.86 million -0.8%2.5%41.4 $2.38
6/30/20221,210,000 shares $3.06 million -2.4%2.5%34 $2.53
6/15/20221,240,000 shares $3.16 million -0.8%3.5%28.8 $2.55
5/31/20221,250,000 shares $3.04 million +0.8%2.7%28.3 $2.43
5/15/20221,240,000 shares $2.99 million -7.5%2.7%26.1 $2.41
4/30/20221,340,000 shares $3.58 million -3.6%2.9%26.3 $2.67
4/15/20221,390,000 shares $4.25 million -4.1%3.0%14.6 $3.06
3/31/20221,450,000 shares $3.87 million No Change3.1%14.3 $2.67
3/15/20221,450,000 shares $3.34 million -13.7%3.1%12.3 $2.30
2/28/20221,680,000 shares $4.02 million -2.9%3.6%10.7 $2.39
2/15/20221,730,000 shares $4.26 million +10.9%3.7%3.2 $2.46
1/31/20221,560,000 shares $3.78 million -12.4%3.4%2.9 $2.42
1/15/20221,780,000 shares $4.49 million -1.1%3.8%3.5 $2.52
12/31/20211,800,000 shares $4.82 million -4.8%3.9%3.6 $2.68
12/15/20211,890,000 shares $5.42 million -17.5%4.1%3.8 $2.87
11/30/20212,290,000 shares $7.51 million +30.1%4.9%4.9 $3.28
11/15/20211,760,000 shares $6.21 million +2.9%3.8%4.1 $3.53
10/29/20211,710,000 shares $5.75 million +0.6%3.7%14.3 $3.36
10/15/20211,700,000 shares $6.49 million -1.7%3.7%13.9 $3.82
9/30/20211,730,000 shares $6.56 million -9.0%3.7%10.8 $3.79
9/15/20211,900,000 shares $7.58 million -0.5%4.1%5.7 $3.99
8/31/20211,910,000 shares $7.47 million -5.9%4.1%2.3 $3.91
8/13/20212,030,000 shares $7.13 million -1.9%4.4%2.4 $3.51
7/30/20212,070,000 shares $7.51 million -2.8%4.5%2.5 $3.63
7/15/20212,130,000 shares $7.88 million -9.8%4.6%2.4 $3.70
6/30/20212,360,000 shares $10.03 million -40.1%5.1%2.6 $4.25
6/15/20213,940,000 shares $16.15 million +1.0%8.5%5 $4.10
5/28/20213,900,000 shares $16.46 million -0.5%8.4%8.3 $4.22
5/14/20213,920,000 shares $15.88 million +6.2%N/A4.2 $4.05
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4/30/20213,690,000 shares $17.42 million +17.9%N/A4 $4.72
4/15/20213,130,000 shares $14.49 million +1.6%N/A3.5 $4.63
3/31/20213,080,000 shares $15.25 million -2.2%N/A3.5 $4.95
3/15/20213,150,000 shares $18.99 million +36.4%N/A3.6 $6.03
2/26/20212,310,000 shares $12.57 million +3.1%N/A10.4 $5.44
2/12/20212,240,000 shares $14.29 million -17.7%N/A11.1 $6.38
1/29/20212,720,000 shares $15.83 million -2.2%6.7%12.9 $5.82
1/15/20212,780,000 shares $15.90 million -4.1%6.9%13.3 $5.72
12/31/20202,900,000 shares $14.99 million +12.8%7.2%15.3 $5.17
12/15/20202,570,000 shares $15.42 million -7.9%6.4%11.5 $6.00
11/30/20202,790,000 shares $16.66 million -15.2%6.9%6 $5.97
11/15/20203,290,000 shares $19.87 million +2.2%8.2%7 $6.04
10/30/20203,220,000 shares $18.39 million +2.9%8.0%6.7 $5.71
10/15/20203,130,000 shares $16.46 million -7.7%7.9%1.6 $5.26
9/30/20203,390,000 shares $17.76 million +42.4%8.5%1.7 $5.24
9/15/20202,380,000 shares $13.85 million +3.9%6.1%1.2 $5.82
8/31/20202,290,000 shares $12.00 million -2.6%5.9%1.4 $5.24
8/14/20202,350,000 shares $14.24 million -19.2%6.3%1.5 $6.06
7/31/20202,910,000 shares $18.10 million +21.8%7.8%1.8 $6.22
7/15/20202,390,000 shares $12.74 million +3.5%6.5%18.5 $5.33
6/30/20202,310,000 shares $12.57 million +6.9%6.2%13.1 $5.44
6/15/20202,160,000 shares $13.74 million -4.9%5.8%13.3 $6.36
5/29/20202,270,000 shares $12.12 million +1.8%6.1%12.6 $5.34
5/15/20202,230,000 shares $12.73 million -1.3%6.0%12 $5.71
4/30/20202,260,000 shares $11.64 million -6.2%6.1%12.5 $5.15
4/15/20202,410,000 shares $13.77 million -2.0%6.5%14.1 $5.72
3/31/20202,460,000 shares $13.41 million -16.1%6.6%17.3 $5.45
3/13/20202,933,100 shares $17.86 million +2.2%7.9%20.4 $6.09
2/28/20202,870,000 shares $8.32 million -2.7%7.8%28.8 $2.90

MNOV Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is MediciNova's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of MediciNova shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 31st, traders have sold 315,600 shares of MNOV short. 0.68% of MediciNova's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on MediciNova's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for MediciNova?

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. MNOV shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on MediciNova's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting MediciNova?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of MediciNova: Citadel Advisors LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for MediciNova?

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. 0.68% of MediciNova's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is MediciNova's short interest increasing or decreasing?

MediciNova saw a decrease in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 315,600 shares, a decrease of 13.6% from the previous total of 365,400 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 MediciNova's float size?

MediciNova currently has issued a total of 49,050,000 shares. Some of MediciNova'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. MediciNova currently has a public float of 46,480,000 shares.

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

0.68% of MediciNova's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to MediciNova: Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. (16.02%), Chimerix, Inc. (4.48%), Annexon, Inc. (9.47%), Aurora Cannabis Inc. (9.31%), Tourmaline Bio, Inc. (17.37%), Cryoport, Inc. (4.22%), Corvus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (9.51%), Atyr PHARMA INC (4.66%), Monopar Therapeutics Inc. (0.65%), Trevi Therapeutics, Inc. (5.97%),

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. ($5.21 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.33 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.67 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.29 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($2.17 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.87 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.76 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.60 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short MediciNova stock?

Short selling MNOV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from MediciNova as its price is falling. MNOV shares are trading up $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 MediciNova?

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

How often is MediciNova'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 MNOV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:MNOV) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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