NuCana (NCNA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $1.09 +0.03 (+2.83%) Closing price 02/21/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.06 -0.03 (-2.75%) As of 02/21/2025 07:55 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends NuCana Short Interest DataNuCana (NCNA) has a short interest of 53,500 shares, representing 1.45% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -56.04% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.4, indicating that it would take 0.4 days of the average trading volume of 53,436 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest53,500 sharesPrevious Short Interest121,700 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-56.04%Dollar Volume Sold Short$54,570.00Short Interest Ratio0.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateJanuary 31, 2025Outstanding Shares2,640,000 sharesFloat Size3,690,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.45%Today's Trading Volume83,829 sharesAverage Trading Volume53,436 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average157% Short Selling NuCana? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for NuCana and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartNCNA Short Interest Over TimeNCNA Days to Cover Over TimeNCNA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time NuCana Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 1/31/202553,500 shares $54,570.00 -56.0%1.5%0.4 $1.02 1/15/2025121,700 shares $131,448.17 -15.7%3.3%0.8 $1.08 12/31/2024144,300 shares $171,717.00 +73.9%3.9%0.8 $1.19 12/15/202483,000 shares $105,410.00 +36.5%2.3%0.3 $1.27 11/30/202460,800 shares $79,040.00 -3.7%1.7%0 $1.30 11/15/202463,100 shares $94,019.00 -0.6%3.0%0 $1.49 10/31/202463,500 shares $102,870.00 -35.4%3.0%0 $1.62 10/15/202498,300 shares $184,804.00 -62.7%4.7%0.1 $1.88 9/30/2024263,600 shares $606,280.00 +321.8%12.5%0.2 $2.30 9/15/202462,500 shares $158,750.00 +0.2%3.2%0.1 $2.54 Get the Latest News and Ratings for NCNA and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for NuCana and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/202462,400 shares $228,384.00 +41.5%3.2%0.5 $3.66 8/15/202444,100 shares $145,089.00 -7.9%2.3%0.4 $3.29 7/31/202447,900 shares $174,356.00 +42.6%2.4%1.7 $3.64 7/15/202433,600 shares $104,160.00 -2.6%1.7%1.2 $3.10 6/30/202434,500 shares $87,975.00 +3.0%1.8%1.4 $2.55 6/15/202433,500 shares $100,500.00 -10.4%1.7%1.3 $3.00 5/31/202437,400 shares $135,014.00 +16.2%1.9%0.5 $3.61 5/15/202432,200 shares $122,360.00 +41.9%1.7%0.4 $3.80 4/30/202422,700 shares $91,027.00 +144.1%1.2%0.3 $4.01 4/15/20249,300 shares $41,385.00 -94.4%0.5%0.1 $4.45 3/31/2024164,900 shares $42,874.00 -93.4%0.4%0.1 $0.26 3/15/20242,480,000 shares $864,776.00 +2,616.3%5.7%1.6 $0.35 2/29/202491,300 shares $29,216.00 +293.5%0.2%0.6 $0.32 2/15/202423,200 shares $7,308.00 -29.9%0.1%0.2 $0.32 1/31/202433,100 shares $9,926.69 -16.2%0.1%0.3 $0.30 1/15/202439,500 shares $11,806.55 -34.4%0.1%0.4 $0.30 12/31/202360,200 shares $17,807.16 -32.7%0.1%0.4 $0.30 12/15/202389,500 shares $31,307.10 -40.9%0.2%0.7 $0.35 11/30/2023151,400 shares $62,376.80 -11.7%0.4%2 $0.41 11/15/2023171,400 shares $70,102.60 +3.1%0.4%2.5 $0.41 10/31/2023166,200 shares $81,438.00 +101.2%0.4%2.2 $0.49 10/15/202382,600 shares $55,333.74 +111.8%0.2%1.1 $0.67 9/30/202339,000 shares $23,790.00 -26.7%0.1%0.9 $0.61 9/15/202353,200 shares $32,840.36 -3.5%0.1%1.1 $0.62 8/31/202355,100 shares $39,672.00 -45.5%0.1%1.1 $0.72 8/15/2023101,100 shares $66,928.20 +13.1%0.2%2.1 $0.66 7/31/202389,400 shares $67,944.00 -0.7%0.2%2.2 $0.76 7/15/202390,000 shares $70,380.00 +23.0%0.2%2.2 $0.78 6/30/202373,200 shares $57,828.00 -4.3%0.2%1.8 $0.79 6/15/202376,500 shares $57,375.00 -20.4%0.2%1 $0.75Warning: China Launches AI Attack on America (Ad)If you have any money in AI stocks, pay attention because... 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Sending these stocks exploding higher. 4/30/2021236,300 shares $1.05 million +47.6%N/A1 $4.43 4/15/2021160,100 shares $707,642.00 +7.2%N/A0.6 $4.42 3/31/2021149,300 shares $733,063.00 +24.8%N/A0.3 $4.91 3/15/2021119,600 shares $674,544.00 +55.7%N/A0.2 $5.64 2/26/202176,800 shares $417,792.00 +78.6%N/A0.1 $5.44 2/12/202143,000 shares $256,710.00 -57.7%N/A0.1 $5.97 1/29/2021101,600 shares $572,008.00 -18.7%N/A0.2 $5.63 1/15/2021124,900 shares $811,850.00 +157.5%N/A0.3 $6.50 12/31/202048,500 shares $218,735.00 -19.0%N/A0.2 $4.51 12/15/202059,900 shares $270,149.00 -18.8%N/A0.3 $4.51 11/30/202073,800 shares $332,100.00 -40.9%0.3%0.3 $4.50 11/15/2020124,800 shares $590,304.00 -16.2%0.5%0.6 $4.73 10/30/2020149,000 shares $740,530.00 -73.1%0.5%0.7 $4.97 10/15/2020553,700 shares $2.71 million -55.4%1.9%2.3 $4.89 9/30/20201,240,000 shares $6.41 million -57.1%4.3%5.4 $5.17 9/15/20202,890,000 shares $15.90 million +1.1%9.6%14.1 $5.50 8/31/20202,860,000 shares $15.84 million +10.0%9.5%24.5 $5.54 8/14/20202,600,000 shares $14.14 million +2.0%8.6%22.9 $5.44 7/31/20202,550,000 shares $14.15 million +2.4%8.6%25.2 $5.55 7/15/20202,490,000 shares $13.12 million +0.4%8.4%34.3 $5.27 6/30/20202,480,000 shares $13.62 million -0.4%8.3%38.4 $5.49 6/15/20202,490,000 shares $14.77 million +0.8%8.4%34.3 $5.93 5/29/20202,470,000 shares $15.49 million -5.4%8.3%26.3 $6.27 5/15/20202,610,000 shares $14.22 million -0.4%8.8%15.5 $5.45 4/30/20202,620,000 shares $15.04 million +0.4%8.8%16.7 $5.74 4/15/20202,610,000 shares $14.75 million -1.5%8.8%16.7 $5.65 3/31/20202,650,000 shares $15.00 million -10.2%8.9%16.6 $5.66 3/13/20202,951,400 shares $16.94 million +28.3%9.9%4.7 $5.74 2/28/20202,300,000 shares $11.25 million No Change7.7%17.2 $4.89 NCNA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is NuCana's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of NuCana shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of January 31st, investors have sold 53,500 shares of NCNA short. 1.45% of NuCana's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on NuCana's current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for NuCana? 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. 1.45% of NuCana's floating shares are currently sold short. Is NuCana's short interest increasing or decreasing? NuCana saw a drop in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 53,500 shares, a drop of 56.0% from the previous total of 121,700 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 NuCana's float size? NuCana currently has issued a total of 2,640,000 shares. Some of NuCana'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. NuCana currently has a public float of 3,690,000 shares. How does NuCana's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.45% of NuCana's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to NuCana: Turnstone Biologics Corp. (3.54%), Edesa Biotech, Inc. (0.71%), Psyence Biomedical Ltd. (33.87%), Biofrontera Inc. (3.55%), Aytu BioPharma, Inc. (2.16%), Cyclerion Therapeutics, Inc. (7.07%), Creative Medical Technology Holdings, Inc. (2.36%), Indaptus Therapeutics, Inc. (0.36%), NLS Pharmaceutics Ltd. (6.83%), CNS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (6.31%), 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 NuCana stock? Short selling NCNA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from NuCana as its price is falling. NCNA shares are trading up $0.03 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 NuCana? A short squeeze for NuCana 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 NCNA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is NuCana'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 NCNA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025. 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