Merus (MRUS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $46.58 -3.08 (-6.20%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Merus Short Interest DataMerus (MRUS) has a short interest of 8.66 million shares. This marks a -2.15% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 19.2, indicating that it would take 19.2 days of the average trading volume of 680,714 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest8,660,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest8,850,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-2.15%Dollar Volume Sold Short$432.39 millionShort Interest Ratio19.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 31, 2024Outstanding Shares68,460,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted12.65%Today's Trading Volume587,893 sharesAverage Trading Volume680,714 sharesToday's Volume Vs. 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartMRUS Short Interest Over TimeMRUS Days to Cover Over TimeMRUS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Colonial MetalsTrump’s IRS Hands Massive ‘Victory Gift’ To 401K OwnersTrump quietly left open an "off the books" wealth-protection loophole hidden in the 6,871 pages of the IRS Tax Code… And since then… "In the know" patriots have quietly used this same "Trump revenge loophole" to shield their life savings from Bidenomics…Get Your Free Gold Guide Merus Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/31/20248,660,000 shares $432.39 million -2.2%N/A19.2 $49.93 10/15/20248,850,000 shares $454.45 million -0.5%N/A17.5 $51.35 9/30/20248,890,000 shares $444.14 million +25.0%N/A15.7 $49.96 9/15/20247,110,000 shares $356.50 million +7.2%N/A11.3 $50.14 8/31/20246,630,000 shares $338.06 million -7.3%N/A10.2 $50.99 8/15/20247,150,000 shares $368.80 million +2.4%N/A7.4 $51.58 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MRUS and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Merus and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/20246,980,000 shares $370.22 million -1.4%N/A6.7 $53.04 7/15/20247,080,000 shares $411.35 million -2.3%N/A6.7 $58.10 6/30/20247,250,000 shares $428.98 million +6.0%N/A7.1 $59.17 6/15/20246,840,000 shares $386.80 million +45.2%N/A7.2 $56.55 5/31/20244,710,000 shares $250.76 million +35.3%N/A5 $53.24 5/15/20243,480,000 shares $157.33 million +3.0%N/A4.6 $45.21 4/30/20243,380,000 shares $151.80 million +2.7%N/A5.3 $44.91 4/15/20243,290,000 shares $135.78 million -4.4%N/A5.7 $41.27 3/31/20243,440,000 shares $154.90 million -16.1%N/A5.8 $45.03 3/15/20244,100,000 shares $179.99 million -8.1%N/A7.1 $43.90 2/29/20244,460,000 shares $216.22 million -6.1%N/A8 $48.48 2/15/20244,750,000 shares $206.48 million +2.4%N/A8.9 $43.47 1/31/20244,640,000 shares $165.56 million -1.1%N/A10 $35.68 1/15/20244,690,000 shares $152.85 million -14.4%N/A10.3 $32.59 12/31/20235,480,000 shares $150.70 million -2.3%N/A12.7 $27.50 12/15/20235,610,000 shares $141.60 million -12.5%N/A13.1 $25.24 11/30/20236,410,000 shares $158.58 million -2.3%N/A15.9 $24.74 11/15/20236,560,000 shares $157.24 million +0.3%N/A19.1 $23.97 10/31/20236,540,000 shares $131.52 million +28.0%N/A17.8 $20.11 10/15/20235,110,000 shares $107.82 million +9.9%N/A15.3 $21.10 9/30/20234,650,000 shares $109.65 million +8.1%N/A16.7 $23.58 9/15/20234,300,000 shares $104.79 million +0.2%N/A17.2 $24.37 8/31/20234,290,000 shares $95.97 million +5.7%N/A16.8 $22.37 8/15/20234,060,000 shares $87.66 million -2.2%N/A16.4 $21.59 7/31/20234,150,000 shares $108.90 million -2.8%N/A14.9 $26.24 7/15/20234,270,000 shares $116.53 million -4.5%11.9%13.5 $27.29 6/30/20234,470,000 shares $117.70 million -8.2%12.4%10.2 $26.33 6/15/20234,870,000 shares $129.88 million -1.4%13.5%10.4 $26.67 5/31/20234,940,000 shares $107.30 million +1.4%13.7%11 $21.72 5/15/20234,870,000 shares $102.08 million +7.5%13.5%10.7 $20.96 4/30/20234,530,000 shares $86.89 million +42.9%12.5%10.6 $19.18 4/15/20233,170,000 shares $68.95 million +6.0%8.8%7.8 $21.75 3/31/20232,990,000 shares $55.02 million +4.9%8.3%10.5 $18.40 3/15/20232,850,000 shares $57.80 million +2.9%7.8%11.9 $20.28Let’s be blunt (Ad)Let me be blunt with you for just a second… You may think you know when and why stocks move, but you’re wrong… Most traders have no idea about the biggest secret Wall Street keeps — even though it’s hiding in plain sight. 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Check out the $100 Challenge now 2/28/20232,770,000 shares $52.82 million -1.1%7.6%11.9 $19.07 2/15/20232,800,000 shares $52.11 million -2.8%7.7%12.8 $18.61 1/31/20232,880,000 shares $44.93 million -3.4%7.8%12.7 $15.60 1/15/20232,980,000 shares $45.98 million -1.3%N/A10.2 $15.43 12/30/20223,020,000 shares $46.72 million +13.5%N/A9.9 $15.47 12/15/20222,660,000 shares $35.32 million -4.0%N/A8.3 $13.28 11/30/20222,770,000 shares $42.52 million -3.5%N/A8.3 $15.35 11/15/20222,870,000 shares $52.61 million -1.7%N/A8.7 $18.33 10/31/20222,920,000 shares $59.86 million -1.0%8.4%8.9 $20.50 10/15/20222,950,000 shares $64.90 million +7.3%8.6%11.9 $22.00 9/30/20222,750,000 shares $55.08 million +10.0%8.0%10.5 $20.03 9/15/20222,500,000 shares $59.15 million +2.5%7.3%8.4 $23.66 8/31/20222,440,000 shares $57.78 million +0.8%7.2%8.7 $23.68 8/15/20222,420,000 shares $62.24 million -21.7%7.2%6.8 $25.72 7/31/20223,090,000 shares $74.72 million -9.9%9.6%8.4 $24.18 7/15/20223,430,000 shares $93.91 million -11.4%10.7%9 $27.38 6/30/20223,870,000 shares $87.62 million -1.8%12.0%10.3 $22.64 6/15/20223,940,000 shares $77.70 million -5.1%12.2%11.4 $19.72 5/31/20224,150,000 shares $77.02 million +11.0%12.9%14.2 $18.56 5/15/20223,740,000 shares $59.73 million +20.3%11.6%17.5 $15.97 4/30/20223,110,000 shares $63.44 million +15.2%9.7%16.9 $20.40 4/15/20222,700,000 shares $70.63 million +0.4%8.4%17.1 $26.16 3/31/20222,690,000 shares $71.12 million -1.8%8.4%18.5 $26.44 3/15/20222,740,000 shares $71.79 million +10.9%8.6%17.6 $26.20 2/28/20222,470,000 shares $69.38 million +1.2%7.7%12.9 $28.09 2/15/20222,440,000 shares $65.49 million -1.6%7.8%12.4 $26.84 1/31/20222,480,000 shares $61.03 million +1.6%8.6%11.4 $24.61 1/15/20222,440,000 shares $69.44 million +2.5%7.2%9.8 $28.46 12/31/20212,380,000 shares $75.68 million +5.3%7.2%8.4 $31.80 12/15/20212,260,000 shares $68.91 million +2.3%6.9%4.1 $30.49 11/30/20212,210,000 shares $57.48 million -7.1%6.7%4.2 $26.01 11/15/20212,380,000 shares $70.59 million -7.8%7.3%4.7 $29.66 10/29/20212,580,000 shares $72.37 million -0.8%8.4%5.1 $28.05 10/15/20212,600,000 shares $80.31 million +23.8%8.5%5.2 $30.89 9/30/20212,100,000 shares $46.20 million -1.9%6.9%4.5 $22.00 9/15/20212,140,000 shares $54.70 million -5.3%7.0%9.1 $25.56 8/31/20212,260,000 shares $58.94 million -16.0%7.4%9.4 $26.08 8/13/20212,690,000 shares $52.72 million +26.3%8.8%9.7 $19.60 7/30/20212,130,000 shares $36.64 million +2.9%7.2%7.4 $17.20 7/15/20212,070,000 shares $35.42 million +24.7%7.1%8.1 $17.11 6/30/20211,660,000 shares $34.98 million +16.9%5.7%6.8 $21.07 6/15/20211,420,000 shares $30.39 million +7.6%4.8%7.3 $21.40 5/28/20211,320,000 shares $27.92 million +41.7%4.5%6.9 $21.15 5/14/2021931,400 shares $20.49 million +2.8%N/A6.1 $22.00 4/30/2021906,500 shares $19.66 million +6.2%N/A7.6 $21.69 4/15/2021853,600 shares $19.82 million +0.6%N/A5.7 $23.22 3/31/2021848,900 shares $17.17 million +15.7%N/A4.6 $20.23 3/15/2021733,800 shares $16.81 million +7.8%N/A4.3 $22.91 2/26/2021680,900 shares $13.96 million -1.0%N/A4.3 $20.50 2/12/2021687,400 shares $16.39 million -2.3%N/A3.7 $23.84Let’s be blunt (Ad)Let me be blunt with you for just a second… You may think you know when and why stocks move, but you’re wrong… Most traders have no idea about the biggest secret Wall Street keeps — even though it’s hiding in plain sight. 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Check out the $100 Challenge now 1/29/2021703,500 shares $18.73 million +67.8%N/A3.9 $26.62 1/15/2021419,300 shares $9.60 million +1.2%N/A2.6 $22.89 12/31/2020414,400 shares $7.30 million -6.2%2.2%3.4 $17.61 12/15/2020441,900 shares $7.45 million -1.3%2.3%4.1 $16.87 11/30/2020447,700 shares $7.39 million +53.0%2.3%3.9 $16.50 11/15/2020292,600 shares $3.84 million -5.1%1.5%3 $13.14 10/30/2020308,400 shares $3.98 million +40.5%1.6%4.3 $12.89 10/15/2020219,500 shares $2.95 million -7.9%1.2%3.2 $13.44 9/30/2020238,200 shares $2.86 million +13.9%1.2%3.9 $12.00 9/15/2020209,200 shares $2.56 million -16.4%1.1%3 $12.25 8/31/2020250,200 shares $3.02 million -9.1%1.3%3.5 $12.07 8/14/2020275,100 shares $3.54 million -1.6%1.4%2.5 $12.87 7/31/2020279,700 shares $3.83 million +8.4%1.5%2.4 $13.69 7/15/2020258,100 shares $3.65 million -0.1%1.4%2.1 $14.14 6/30/2020258,300 shares $3.82 million -10.4%1.4%1.6 $14.80 6/15/2020288,300 shares $4.37 million +14.1%1.5%1.8 $15.15 5/29/2020252,600 shares $3.57 million +11.7%1.3%1.6 $14.14 5/15/2020226,100 shares $3.30 million -0.7%1.2%2.1 $14.61 4/30/2020227,600 shares $3.38 million +6.1%1.2%2.3 $14.84 4/15/2020214,600 shares $2.53 million -32.8%1.0%2.2 $11.80 3/31/2020319,100 shares $5.19 million +6.3%1.6%4.7 $16.25 3/13/2020300,200 shares $3.63 million +0.3%1.5%7.7 $12.10 2/28/2020299,400 shares $3.62 million -3.7%1.5%4.2 $12.09 2/14/2020311,000 shares $4.92 million -15.6%1.5%3.8 $15.82 1/31/2020368,500 shares $6.25 million -15.6%2.0%4.8 $16.96 1/15/2020436,600 shares $7.81 million +21.1%2.4%3.7 $17.89 12/31/2019360,500 shares $6.14 million +4.3%2.0%3.2 $17.02 MRUS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Merus' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Merus shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, investors have sold 8,660,000 shares of MRUS short. Learn More on Merus' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Merus? 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. MRUS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 19.0. Learn More on Merus's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Merus? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Merus: Barclays PLC, and Jane Street Group LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Merus' short interest increasing or decreasing? Merus saw a decrease in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 8,660,000 shares, a decrease of 2.1% from the previous total of 8,850,000 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. How does Merus' short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to Merus: Vaxcyte, Inc. (7.16%), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited (1.28%), Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (5.86%), Catalent, Inc. (4.65%), Revolution Medicines, Inc. (10.78%), Qiagen (1.61%), Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. (2.23%), Roivant Sciences Ltd. (12.38%), Ascendis Pharma A/S (5.62%), Legend Biotech Co. (8.70%), 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. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Merus stock? Short selling MRUS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Merus as its price is falling. MRUS shares are trading down $3.08 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 Merus? A short squeeze for Merus 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 MRUS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Merus' 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 MRUS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Vaxcyte Short Interest Data Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Short Interest Data Sarepta Therapeutics Short Interest Data Catalent Short Interest Data Revolution Medicines Short Interest Data Qiagen Short Interest Data Intra-Cellular Therapies Short Interest Data Roivant Sciences Short Interest Data Ascendis Pharma A/S Short Interest Data Legend Biotech Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:MRUS) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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