Praxis Precision Medicines (PRAX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $74.49 -5.05 (-6.35%) Closing price 02/21/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$74.82 +0.34 (+0.45%) As of 02/21/2025 06:53 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Praxis Precision Medicines Short Interest DataPraxis Precision Medicines (PRAX) has a short interest of 2.62 million shares, representing 15.21% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 28.43% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 6.9, indicating that it would take 6.9 days of the average trading volume of 382,908 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest2,620,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest2,040,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+28.43%Dollar Volume Sold Short$200.56 millionShort Interest Ratio6.9 Days to CoverLast Record DateJanuary 31, 2025Outstanding Shares18,638,000 sharesFloat Size17,230,000 sharesShort Percent of Float15.21%Today's Trading Volume496,979 sharesAverage Trading Volume382,908 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average130% Short Selling Praxis Precision Medicines? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Praxis Precision Medicines and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartPRAX Short Interest Over TimePRAX Days to Cover Over TimePRAX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Praxis Precision Medicines Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 1/31/20252,620,000 shares $200.56 million +28.4%15.2%6.9 $76.55 1/15/20252,040,000 shares $141.96 million +7.4%11.8%5.9 $69.59 12/31/20241,900,000 shares $146.22 million +24.2%11.0%5.8 $76.96 12/15/20241,530,000 shares $107.38 million +4.1%8.8%4.6 $70.18 11/30/20241,470,000 shares $117.85 million -3.9%8.5%5 $80.17 11/15/20241,530,000 shares $109.79 million -11.1%8.9%4.9 $71.76 10/31/20241,720,000 shares $120.38 million No Change10.0%6.2 $69.99 10/15/20241,720,000 shares $123.93 million -4.4%10.5%6.7 $72.05 9/30/20241,800,000 shares $103.57 million -5.3%11.0%6.8 $57.54 9/15/20241,900,000 shares $113.77 million -2.1%11.6%5.9 $59.88 Get the Latest News and Ratings for PRAX and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Praxis Precision Medicines and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/20241,940,000 shares $103.11 million +4.3%11.8%5.5 $53.15 8/15/20241,860,000 shares $101.37 million -1.6%11.4%5.2 $54.50 7/31/20241,890,000 shares $109.07 million +18.9%12.4%5.1 $57.71 7/15/20241,590,000 shares $81.06 million +12.8%10.4%4.3 $50.98 6/30/20241,410,000 shares $58.32 million +63.0%9.2%4 $41.36 6/15/2024865,300 shares $33.72 million +23.2%5.7%2.6 $38.97 5/31/2024702,200 shares $33.33 million -16.9%4.6%2.5 $47.46 5/15/2024844,900 shares $37.18 million +2.5%5.5%3.4 $44.00 4/30/2024824,400 shares $45.23 million +7.9%5.1%4 $54.87 4/15/2024763,900 shares $40.78 million +77.1%4.7%3.8 $53.39 3/31/2024431,400 shares $26.32 million +5.4%2.7%2 $61.02 3/15/2024409,400 shares $22.57 million -1.3%3.3%2.4 $55.14 2/29/2024414,800 shares $19.40 million +18.9%3.3%2.8 $46.78 2/15/2024348,900 shares $14.42 million -38.1%4.3%2.5 $41.34 1/31/2024564,000 shares $24.61 million +15.9%7.1%4.5 $43.63 1/15/2024486,700 shares $21.11 million +31.2%6.1%4.4 $43.37 12/31/2023371,000 shares $8.27 million +57.5%4.8%5.1 $22.28 12/15/2023235,500 shares $3.64 million +18.5%3.0%4.3 $15.46 11/30/2023198,700 shares $3.62 million -94.3%2.6%4.1 $18.20 11/15/20233,460,000 shares $3.36 million +25.4%N/A4.7 $0.97 10/31/20232,760,000 shares $2.84 million -11.0%N/A2.8 $1.03 10/15/20233,100,000 shares $4.22 million -1.6%N/A3.1 $1.36 9/30/20233,150,000 shares $5.39 million +27.0%N/A3.2 $1.71 9/15/20232,480,000 shares $3.45 million -8.8%N/A2.3 $1.39 8/31/20232,720,000 shares $4.00 million +10.6%N/A2.3 $1.47 8/15/20232,460,000 shares $2.76 million -16.6%N/A2.1 $1.12 7/31/20232,950,000 shares $2.92 million +13.0%N/A3 $0.99 7/15/20232,610,000 shares $3.00 million -12.1%N/A2.6 $1.15 6/30/20232,970,000 shares $3.42 million -35.2%N/A2.9 $1.15 6/15/20234,580,000 shares $4.14 million +3.9%N/A4.4 $0.91Ex-CIA Advisor: Trump 2.0 Could “Send Gold to $10,000” (Ad)Experts forecast gold's price racing to $4,000… and an ex-CIA advisor predicts we'll see gold hit $10,000. Should you sit on the sideline while this is happening?That's why we put together a 100% FREE 2025 Gold Guide to show you exactly how to protect and grow y 5/31/20234,410,000 shares $3.79 million -14.0%N/A4.6 $0.86 5/15/20235,130,000 shares $5.54 million +2.4%N/A3.2 $1.08 4/30/20235,010,000 shares $5.21 million -3.3%N/A3.2 $1.04 4/15/20235,180,000 shares $5.18 million -13.2%12.5%3 $1.00 3/31/20235,970,000 shares $4.83 million +34.2%14.4%3 $0.81 3/15/20234,450,000 shares $5.07 million +37.8%10.7%2.3 $1.14 2/28/20233,230,000 shares $9.90 million +2.2%7.4%1.9 $3.07 2/15/20233,160,000 shares $11.69 million +17.9%7.3%3.2 $3.70 1/31/20232,680,000 shares $13.35 million +25.2%6.9%2.8 $4.98 1/15/20232,140,000 shares $7.62 million +0.5%5.5%2.5 $3.56 12/30/20222,130,000 shares $5.07 million +11.5%5.5%4.6 $2.38 12/15/20221,910,000 shares $4.68 million +3.8%4.9%4.3 $2.45 11/30/20221,840,000 shares $4.07 million -1.1%4.8%2.9 $2.21 11/15/20221,860,000 shares $3.98 million -11.4%4.8%2.7 $2.14 10/31/20222,100,000 shares $4.14 million +1.9%5.6%2.8 $1.97 10/15/20222,060,000 shares $3.44 million +0.5%5.5%2.7 $1.67 9/30/20222,050,000 shares $4.65 million -39.7%5.5%2.6 $2.27 9/15/20223,400,000 shares $9.72 million +5.9%9.1%3.4 $2.86 8/31/20223,210,000 shares $10.02 million +7.0%8.6%2.8 $3.12 8/15/20223,000,000 shares $13.98 million -18.3%8.1%1.7 $4.66 7/31/20223,670,000 shares $12.96 million -1.6%9.9%2 $3.53 7/15/20223,730,000 shares $13.35 million +3.6%10.1%2.1 $3.58 6/30/20223,600,000 shares $8.82 million +25.0%9.7%2.2 $2.45 6/15/20222,880,000 shares $5.56 million -29.8%7.8%1.9 $1.93 5/31/20224,100,000 shares $34.03 million +7.9%11.1%3.7 $8.30 5/15/20223,800,000 shares $39.33 million +6.7%10.3%12.5 $10.35 4/30/20223,560,000 shares $28.84 million +11.6%9.6%14.6 $8.10 4/15/20223,190,000 shares $27.56 million +2.9%8.6%14.2 $8.64 3/31/20223,100,000 shares $31.65 million -3.1%8.4%14.7 $10.21 3/15/20223,200,000 shares $33.76 million +17.2%8.7%15.3 $10.55 2/28/20222,730,000 shares $35.76 million +14.2%7.4%11 $13.10 2/15/20222,390,000 shares $32.38 million +18.9%6.6%8.9 $13.55 1/31/20222,010,000 shares $29.87 million +10.4%5.4%7.4 $14.86 1/15/20221,820,000 shares $31.90 million No Change4.9%7 $17.53 12/31/20211,820,000 shares $35.85 million +21.3%4.9%7.4 $19.70 12/15/20211,500,000 shares $27.81 million +1.4%4.0%6 $18.54 11/30/20211,480,000 shares $25.32 million -3.9%4.0%6.1 $17.11 11/15/20211,540,000 shares $29.75 million +5.5%4.1%6.9 $19.32 10/29/20211,460,000 shares $30.37 million +2.8%4.0%6.1 $20.80 10/15/20211,420,000 shares $28.41 million -12.4%3.9%6.1 $20.01 9/30/20211,620,000 shares $29.95 million +19.1%4.5%6.9 $18.49 9/15/20211,360,000 shares $26.81 million +12.4%3.8%4.9 $19.71 8/31/20211,210,000 shares $24.04 million -6.2%3.4%4.1 $19.87 8/13/20211,290,000 shares $17.80 million -9.2%3.9%4.1 $13.80 7/30/20211,420,000 shares $22.15 million +10.1%4.5%3.4 $15.60 7/15/20211,290,000 shares $22.20 million +2.4%4.1%3 $17.21 6/30/20211,260,000 shares $23.03 million -13.7%4.4%2.8 $18.28 6/15/20211,460,000 shares $29.46 million +13.2%5.0%3.6 $20.18 5/28/20211,290,000 shares $25.27 million -19.4%4.5%3.4 $19.59 5/14/20211,600,000 shares $30.03 million -13.5%5.5%4.8 $18.77Ex-CIA Advisor: Trump 2.0 Could “Send Gold to $10,000” (Ad)Experts forecast gold's price racing to $4,000… and an ex-CIA advisor predicts we'll see gold hit $10,000. Should you sit on the sideline while this is happening?That's why we put together a 100% FREE 2025 Gold Guide to show you exactly how to protect and grow y 4/30/20211,850,000 shares $59.61 million -18.1%7.2%10.2 $32.22 4/15/20212,260,000 shares $57.18 million +11.9%9.4%14 $25.30 3/31/20212,020,000 shares $59.27 million +129.1%8.4%14.3 $29.34 3/15/2021881,700 shares $39.06 million +9.4%3.7%4.2 $44.30 2/26/2021805,900 shares $36.57 million -9.7%3.4%3.9 $45.38 2/12/2021892,700 shares $46.78 million -35.3%5.5%4.1 $52.40 1/29/20211,380,000 shares $71.61 million -22.0%5.7%5.2 $51.89 1/15/20211,770,000 shares $105.88 million No Change7.4%6.4 $59.82 PRAX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Praxis Precision Medicines' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Praxis Precision Medicines shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 31st, investors have sold 2,620,000 shares of PRAX short. 15.21% of Praxis Precision Medicines' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Praxis Precision Medicines' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Praxis Precision Medicines? 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. PRAX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 7.0. Learn More on Praxis Precision Medicines's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Praxis Precision Medicines? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Praxis Precision Medicines: Group One Trading LLC, Caption Management LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and Barclays PLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Praxis Precision Medicines? 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. 15.21% of Praxis Precision Medicines' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Praxis Precision Medicines' short interest increasing or decreasing? Praxis Precision Medicines saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,620,000 shares, an increase of 28.4% from the previous total of 2,040,000 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 Praxis Precision Medicines' float size? Praxis Precision Medicines currently has issued a total of 18,638,000 shares. Some of Praxis Precision Medicines' 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. Praxis Precision Medicines currently has a public float of 17,230,000 shares. How does Praxis Precision Medicines' short interest compare to its competitors? 15.21% of Praxis Precision Medicines' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to Praxis Precision Medicines: Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. (11.51%), Lantheus Holdings, Inc. (10.63%), BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. (12.66%), Nuvalent, Inc. (13.41%), Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (3.36%), TG Therapeutics, Inc. (19.30%), Cytokinetics, Incorporated (12.02%), Grifols, S.A. (1.22%), Verona Pharma plc (10.37%), Krystal Biotech, Inc. (10.47%), 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 Praxis Precision Medicines stock? Short selling PRAX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Praxis Precision Medicines as its price is falling. PRAX shares are trading down $5.05 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 Praxis Precision Medicines? A short squeeze for Praxis Precision Medicines 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 PRAX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Praxis Precision Medicines' 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 PRAX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025. 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