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Sage Therapeutics (SAGE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$9.17 +0.02 (+0.22%)
Closing price 07/15/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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Sage Therapeutics Short Interest Data

Sage Therapeutics (SAGE) has a short interest of 2.81 million shares, representing 5.10% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -46.48% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.8, indicating that it would take 1.8 days of the average trading volume of 1.33 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
2,810,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
5,250,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-46.48%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$25.63 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
62,621,000 shares
Float Size
55,090,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
5.10%
Today's Trading Volume
1,068,311 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,327,937 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
80%
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SAGE Short Interest Over Time

SAGE Days to Cover Over Time

SAGE Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Sage Therapeutics Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/30/20252,810,000 shares $25.63 million -46.5%5.1%1.8 $9.12
6/15/20255,250,000 shares $35.18 million +1.0%9.5%3.5 $6.70
5/31/20255,200,000 shares $33.80 million +3.8%9.4%5.1 $6.50
5/15/20255,010,000 shares $33.12 million +7.3%9.1%4.4 $6.61
4/30/20254,670,000 shares $34.04 million +7.1%8.5%3.6 $7.29
4/15/20254,360,000 shares $32.87 million +4.6%8.1%3.1 $7.54
3/31/20254,170,000 shares $33.15 million -2.1%7.7%2.2 $7.95
3/15/20254,260,000 shares $32.89 million +8.7%7.9%2.2 $7.72
2/28/20253,920,000 shares $28.62 million -11.1%7.3%2 $7.30
2/15/20254,410,000 shares $31.49 million +5.8%8.2%2.4 $7.14
1/31/20254,170,000 shares $30.23 million -32.0%7.8%2.4 $7.25
1/15/20256,130,000 shares $44.50 million +26.9%11.7%3.9 $7.26
12/31/20244,830,000 shares $26.23 million -24.7%9.0%4.7 $5.43
12/15/20246,410,000 shares $34.52 million -1.8%11.9%6.8 $5.39
11/30/20246,530,000 shares $35.72 million +1.9%12.1%8.8 $5.47
11/15/20246,410,000 shares $32.69 million +6.8%11.9%8.8 $5.10
10/31/20246,000,000 shares $36.48 million -1.8%11.9%9 $6.08
10/15/20246,110,000 shares $41.91 million +7.0%12.2%9.1 $6.86
9/30/20245,710,000 shares $41.23 million -1.9%11.4%7.7 $7.22
9/15/20245,820,000 shares $45.57 million -6.4%11.6%7.1 $7.83
8/31/20246,220,000 shares $52.43 million +4.9%12.4%6.2 $8.43
8/15/20245,930,000 shares $49.22 million +7.6%11.8%5.6 $8.30
7/31/20245,510,000 shares $60.33 million -1.1%11.0%4.6 $10.95
7/15/20245,570,000 shares $65.73 million -1.8%11.3%4.5 $11.80
6/30/20245,670,000 shares $61.58 million -27.3%11.5%4.4 $10.86
6/15/20247,800,000 shares $93.60 million +12.2%15.8%6.2 $12.00
5/31/20246,950,000 shares $77.21 million -17.9%14.0%6 $11.11
5/15/20248,460,000 shares $99.07 million +3.8%17.1%7.9 $11.71
4/30/20248,150,000 shares $113.61 million -12.5%16.6%7.8 $13.94
4/15/20249,310,000 shares $142.63 million +8.3%19.0%9.2 $15.32
3/31/20248,600,000 shares $161.16 million +2.4%17.5%9.1 $18.74
3/15/20248,400,000 shares $167.75 million +6.2%17.1%9 $19.97
2/29/20247,910,000 shares $169.91 million -12.3%16.1%8.3 $21.48
2/15/20249,020,000 shares $229.20 million +14.8%18.4%9.8 $25.41
1/31/20247,860,000 shares $201.53 million +10.1%15.3%9.1 $25.64
1/15/20247,140,000 shares $189.57 million -4.0%13.9%8 $26.55
12/31/20237,440,000 shares $161.22 million -10.6%14.5%8.6 $21.67
12/15/20238,320,000 shares $180.21 million -3.8%16.2%9.6 $21.66
11/30/20238,650,000 shares $169.37 million -1.7%16.8%8.4 $19.58
11/15/20238,800,000 shares $169.05 million +2.2%17.1%8.1 $19.21
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10/31/20238,610,000 shares $161.27 million -12.8%16.7%7.1 $18.73
10/15/20239,870,000 shares $193.25 million +0.1%19.2%5.6 $19.58
9/30/20239,860,000 shares $202.92 million +3.6%19.2%5.7 $20.58
9/15/20239,520,000 shares $200.11 million +2.7%18.5%5.6 $21.02
8/31/20239,270,000 shares $185.40 million +1.2%18.0%5.9 $20.00
8/15/20239,160,000 shares $194.65 million +27.2%17.8%6.3 $21.25
7/31/20237,200,000 shares $249.70 million +17.5%14.0%5.6 $34.68
7/15/20236,130,000 shares $285.60 million +19.5%12.0%9 $46.59
6/30/20235,130,000 shares $241.21 million -4.8%10.0%8 $47.02
6/15/20235,390,000 shares $302.38 million -0.4%10.5%9.2 $56.10
5/31/20235,410,000 shares $267.80 million -3.6%10.6%10.3 $49.50
5/15/20235,610,000 shares $299.01 million +18.6%10.9%10.6 $53.30
4/30/20234,730,000 shares $231.06 million -2.7%9.2%8.8 $48.85
4/15/20234,860,000 shares $213.69 million +1.5%9.5%9.7 $43.97
3/31/20234,790,000 shares $200.99 million -3.0%9.4%9.3 $41.96
3/15/20234,940,000 shares $214.00 million -4.8%9.7%10 $43.32
2/28/20235,190,000 shares $216.11 million +10.2%10.2%10.5 $41.64
2/15/20234,710,000 shares $212.47 million +2.4%9.2%9.4 $45.11
1/31/20234,600,000 shares $203.96 million +20.1%9.0%9 $44.34
1/15/20233,830,000 shares $174.57 million -8.6%7.5%7.6 $45.58
12/30/20224,190,000 shares $159.81 million +2.7%8.2%8.8 $38.14
12/15/20224,080,000 shares $164.63 million +2.5%8.0%8.4 $40.35
11/30/20223,980,000 shares $163.34 million +7.9%7.8%8.4 $41.04
11/15/20223,690,000 shares $130.07 million -0.5%7.3%8.3 $35.25
10/31/20223,710,000 shares $139.72 million +2.8%7.3%8.5 $37.66
10/15/20223,610,000 shares $136.93 million +0.6%7.1%8 $37.93
9/30/20223,590,000 shares $140.58 million +10.5%7.0%7.9 $39.16
9/15/20223,250,000 shares $137.35 million -9.5%6.4%5.5 $42.26
8/31/20223,590,000 shares $135.20 million +5.6%7.1%5.2 $37.66
8/15/20223,400,000 shares $147.12 million -1.2%6.7%4.5 $43.27
7/31/20223,440,000 shares $118.37 million -3.4%6.8%4.2 $34.41
7/15/20223,560,000 shares $125.49 million -1.9%7.0%4.4 $35.25
6/30/20223,630,000 shares $117.25 million +16.4%7.2%4.3 $32.30
6/15/20223,120,000 shares $101.62 million +9.9%6.2%3.5 $32.57
5/31/20222,840,000 shares $88.81 million -3.4%5.6%4 $31.27
5/15/20222,940,000 shares $90.29 million +1.0%5.8%4.4 $30.71
4/30/20222,910,000 shares $91.72 million +1.8%5.8%4 $31.52
4/15/20222,860,000 shares $100.82 million -6.5%5.7%4.2 $35.25
3/31/20223,060,000 shares $101.29 million -4.7%6.0%4.5 $33.10
3/15/20223,210,000 shares $100.70 million +1.3%6.3%5.4 $31.37
2/28/20223,170,000 shares $115.29 million +18.3%6.3%5.5 $36.37
2/15/20222,680,000 shares $116.58 million -2.6%5.3%4.7 $43.50
1/31/20222,750,000 shares $108.41 million +1.1%5.4%5.9 $39.42
1/15/20222,720,000 shares $116.77 million -1.8%5.3%5.7 $42.93
12/31/20212,770,000 shares $117.84 million -3.2%5.4%5.9 $42.54
12/15/20212,860,000 shares $113.57 million +2.9%5.5%6.1 $39.71
11/30/20212,780,000 shares $108.17 million +2.2%5.4%6 $38.91
11/15/20212,720,000 shares $112.72 million +2.6%5.3%5.9 $41.44
10/29/20212,650,000 shares $106.95 million +6.0%5.1%5.4 $40.36
10/15/20212,500,000 shares $112.35 million +6.8%4.9%4.6 $44.94
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9/30/20212,340,000 shares $103.69 million +23.8%4.5%3.9 $44.31
9/15/20211,890,000 shares $85.01 million -16.4%3.7%2.9 $44.98
8/31/20212,260,000 shares $104.43 million -13.1%4.4%2.4 $46.21
8/13/20212,600,000 shares $113.00 million -23.5%5.1%2.8 $43.46
7/30/20213,400,000 shares $148.68 million -8.9%6.6%3.7 $43.73
7/15/20213,730,000 shares $179.97 million -3.1%7.3%4.4 $48.25
6/30/20213,850,000 shares $218.72 million -7.2%7.5%4.8 $56.81
6/15/20214,150,000 shares $244.02 million -1.0%8.1%5.6 $58.80
5/28/20214,190,000 shares $291.62 million -2.3%8.2%8.9 $69.60
5/14/20214,290,000 shares $297.94 million -4.0%N/A8.8 $69.45
4/30/20214,470,000 shares $352.59 million +1.4%N/A9.3 $78.88
4/15/20214,410,000 shares $333.70 million -2.4%N/A9.1 $75.67
3/31/20214,520,000 shares $331.23 million -11.4%N/A9.1 $73.28
3/15/20215,100,000 shares $401.47 million -1.9%N/A9.7 $78.72
2/26/20215,200,000 shares $433.94 million +2.0%N/A9.4 $83.45
2/12/20215,100,000 shares $426.05 million -1.0%10.0%7.9 $83.54
1/29/20215,150,000 shares $408.24 million -2.7%10.3%7.8 $79.27
1/15/20215,290,000 shares $511.86 million +0.6%10.5%7.8 $96.76
12/31/20205,260,000 shares $466.35 million -0.9%N/A7.5 $88.66
12/15/20205,310,000 shares $375.31 million -2.4%10.6%7.4 $70.68
11/30/20205,440,000 shares $411.10 million +1.7%10.8%7.2 $75.57
11/15/20205,350,000 shares $425.43 million -1.1%10.7%8.4 $79.52
10/30/20205,410,000 shares $399.85 million +6.1%10.8%8.6 $73.91
10/15/20205,100,000 shares $325.84 million -17.9%10.2%7.7 $63.89
9/30/20206,210,000 shares $379.56 million -14.5%12.4%9.4 $61.12
9/15/20207,260,000 shares $424.86 million -3.8%14.5%10.6 $58.52
8/31/20207,550,000 shares $395.92 million +3.9%15.0%10.9 $52.44
8/14/20207,270,000 shares $363.50 million -2.4%14.5%9.9 $50.00
7/31/20207,450,000 shares $339.50 million +3.9%14.6%9.1 $45.57

SAGE Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sage Therapeutics' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Sage Therapeutics shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 30th, investors have sold 2,810,000 shares of SAGE short. 5.10% of Sage Therapeutics' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Sage Therapeutics' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Sage Therapeutics?

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. SAGE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Sage Therapeutics's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Sage Therapeutics?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Sage Therapeutics: Caption Management LLC, and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Sage Therapeutics?

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. 5.10% of Sage Therapeutics' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Sage Therapeutics' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Sage Therapeutics saw a decline in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,810,000 shares, a decline of 46.5% from the previous total of 5,250,000 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 Sage Therapeutics' float size?

Sage Therapeutics currently has issued a total of 62,621,000 shares. Some of Sage Therapeutics' 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. Sage Therapeutics currently has a public float of 55,090,000 shares.

How does Sage Therapeutics' short interest compare to its competitors?

5.10% of Sage Therapeutics' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to Sage Therapeutics: Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (22.25%), NewAmsterdam Pharma Company N.V. (11.06%), Twist Bioscience Corporation (0.05%), Denali Therapeutics Inc. (9.91%), Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc (6.10%), Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (6.83%), Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (35.52%), CG Oncology, Inc. (25.16%), Vericel Corporation (4.89%), Beam Therapeutics Inc. (24.82%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Sage Therapeutics stock?

Short selling SAGE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Sage Therapeutics as its price is falling. SAGE shares are trading up $0.02 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 Sage Therapeutics?

A short squeeze for Sage Therapeutics 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 SAGE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Sage Therapeutics' 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 SAGE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:SAGE) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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