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Cassava Sciences (SAVA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$2.55 -0.15 (-5.56%)
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Cassava Sciences Short Interest Data

Cassava Sciences (SAVA) has a short interest of 15.85 million shares. This marks a 3.19% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.9, indicating that it would take 2.9 days of the average trading volume of 1.97 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
15,850,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
15,360,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+3.19%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$37.72 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
January 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
48,110,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
32.95%
Today's Trading Volume
1,100,019 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,966,171 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
56%
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SAVA Short Interest Over Time

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Cassava Sciences Short Interest History

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
1/31/202515,850,000 shares $37.72 million +3.2%N/A2.9 $2.38
1/15/202515,360,000 shares $41.63 million -7.6%N/A2.8 $2.71
12/31/202416,630,000 shares $39.25 million -5.6%N/A3 $2.36
12/15/202417,620,000 shares $48.46 million +2.7%N/A3.4 $2.75
11/30/202417,160,000 shares $65.89 million -5.1%N/A3.5 $3.84
11/15/202418,080,000 shares $486.53 million -2.6%N/A4.9 $26.91
10/31/202418,570,000 shares $479.20 million -2.0%N/A10.7 $25.81
10/15/202418,940,000 shares $535.24 million +7.4%N/A7.2 $28.26
9/30/202417,630,000 shares $518.85 million +10.8%N/A5.6 $29.43
9/15/202415,910,000 shares $447.39 million +0.6%N/A4.6 $28.12
8/31/202415,810,000 shares $453.91 million -10.6%N/A4.9 $28.71
8/15/202417,680,000 shares $501.94 million -7.1%N/A5.6 $28.39
7/31/202419,030,000 shares $422.85 million +18.0%N/A6.5 $22.22
7/15/202416,130,000 shares $198.88 million +23.2%N/A8.3 $12.33
6/30/202413,090,000 shares $161.66 million +3.5%N/A9 $12.35
6/15/202412,650,000 shares $249.46 million +1.7%N/A15.7 $19.72
5/31/202412,440,000 shares $274.05 million -2.8%N/A15 $22.03
5/15/202412,800,000 shares $294.53 million -7.7%N/A15.4 $23.01
4/30/202413,870,000 shares $307.22 million +8.0%N/A17.4 $22.15
4/15/202412,840,000 shares $256.93 million +8.9%N/A17.7 $20.01
3/31/202411,790,000 shares $239.22 million -1.4%N/A17 $20.29
3/15/202411,960,000 shares $254.63 million +5.7%30.5%15.7 $21.29
2/29/202411,320,000 shares $260.13 million -3.7%28.9%11.4 $22.98
2/15/202411,760,000 shares $288.94 million -3.5%30.7%12.3 $24.57
1/31/202412,180,000 shares $291.71 million -8.6%31.8%11.5 $23.95
1/15/202413,330,000 shares $349.78 million -4.0%33.6%10.2 $26.24
12/31/202313,890,000 shares $312.66 million +8.9%35.0%9.2 $22.51
12/15/202312,760,000 shares $268.96 million -7.0%32.2%8.6 $21.08
11/30/202313,720,000 shares $285.79 million -5.8%34.7%11.2 $20.83
11/15/202314,560,000 shares $317.70 million -8.9%36.8%11.3 $21.82
10/31/202315,990,000 shares $322.20 million +14.1%40.6%12.4 $20.15
10/15/202314,020,000 shares $208.34 million -1.3%35.6%13.1 $14.86
9/30/202314,210,000 shares $236.45 million +3.7%36.1%17.2 $16.64
9/15/202313,700,000 shares $265.92 million +2.7%34.8%14.8 $19.41
8/31/202313,340,000 shares $279.74 million +8.8%33.9%14.8 $20.97
8/15/202312,260,000 shares $215.16 million +7.3%31.1%14.9 $17.55
7/31/202311,430,000 shares $251.23 million +2.1%29.0%13.4 $21.98
7/15/202311,200,000 shares $242.26 million +10.5%28.6%13.9 $21.63
6/30/202310,140,000 shares $248.63 million +8.1%25.9%13 $24.52
6/15/20239,380,000 shares $235.16 million -13.2%23.9%14.4 $25.07
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5/31/202310,800,000 shares $245.27 million +6.3%27.6%15.2 $22.71
5/15/202310,160,000 shares $269.34 million -7.5%25.9%14.4 $26.51
4/30/202310,980,000 shares $254.96 million -0.6%28.0%14.5 $23.22
4/15/202311,050,000 shares $257.69 million -3.9%28.2%10.1 $23.32
3/31/202311,500,000 shares $277.38 million +9.9%30.0%9.7 $24.12
3/15/202310,460,000 shares $272.48 million -5.0%27.3%7.9 $26.05
2/28/202311,010,000 shares $271.95 million +3.9%28.7%7.9 $24.70
2/15/202310,600,000 shares $279.95 million +7.6%27.6%7.6 $26.41
1/31/20239,850,000 shares $275.80 million -4.6%25.1%6.4 $28.00
1/15/202310,320,000 shares $350.88 million +18.8%26.3%7.3 $34.00
12/30/20228,690,000 shares $256.70 million -1.3%22.1%7 $29.54
12/15/20228,800,000 shares $348.22 million -5.7%22.4%5.6 $39.57
11/30/20229,330,000 shares $324.96 million No Change23.8%4 $34.83
11/15/20229,330,000 shares $374.13 million -0.4%23.8%3.7 $40.10
10/31/20229,370,000 shares $341.44 million -2.7%24.9%2.8 $36.44
10/15/20229,630,000 shares $351.11 million -10.7%25.6%2.6 $36.46
9/30/202210,780,000 shares $450.82 million -14.1%N/A2.9 $41.82
9/15/202212,550,000 shares $396.33 million -0.2%N/A3.7 $31.58
8/31/202212,580,000 shares $323.68 million +4.4%N/A5.1 $25.73
8/15/202212,050,000 shares $243.29 million +5.4%N/A5.1 $20.19
7/31/202211,430,000 shares $186.65 million +12.3%N/A7.7 $16.33
7/15/202210,180,000 shares $243.40 million -2.2%N/A8.4 $23.91
6/30/202210,410,000 shares $292.73 million -5.1%N/A7.1 $28.12
6/15/202210,970,000 shares $294.00 million -4.9%N/A6.7 $26.80
5/31/202211,530,000 shares $352.82 million -2.7%30.9%7 $30.60
5/15/202211,850,000 shares $227.99 million +0.9%31.8%7.5 $19.24
4/30/202211,750,000 shares $245.22 million +2.5%31.5%6.9 $20.87
4/15/202211,460,000 shares $300.83 million +7.4%31.5%6.5 $26.25
3/31/202210,670,000 shares $396.28 million -2.4%29.4%6.4 $37.14
3/15/202210,930,000 shares $380.91 million -3.3%30.1%5.1 $34.85
2/28/202211,300,000 shares $480.36 million -5.4%31.1%4.7 $42.51
2/15/202211,950,000 shares $588.18 million -12.1%32.9%4.7 $49.22
1/31/202213,600,000 shares $601.80 million +4.7%37.4%4.4 $44.25
1/15/202212,990,000 shares $595.98 million -4.6%34.8%2.8 $45.88
12/31/202113,610,000 shares $594.76 million +11.7%36.5%2.8 $43.70
12/15/202112,190,000 shares $558.06 million +18.9%N/A2.2 $45.78
11/30/202110,250,000 shares $548.27 million +22.3%27.5%1.7 $53.49
11/15/20218,380,000 shares $507.07 million -26.2%22.5%1 $60.51
10/29/202111,350,000 shares $489.53 million +20.5%30.4%1.3 $43.13
10/15/20219,420,000 shares $468.08 million +7.4%25.3%1.2 $49.69
9/30/20218,770,000 shares $544.44 million -1.2%23.5%1.1 $62.08
9/15/20218,880,000 shares $390.01 million +12.4%23.8%1.1 $43.92
8/31/20217,900,000 shares $449.12 million +46.3%21.2%1.1 $56.85
8/13/20215,400,000 shares $661.88 million +35.0%14.5%1.3 $122.57
7/30/20214,000,000 shares $278.12 million -9.5%10.7%1 $69.53
7/15/20214,420,000 shares $364.34 million +11.6%11.9%1.7 $82.43
6/30/20213,960,000 shares $338.34 million +5.3%10.6%1.8 $85.44
6/15/20213,760,000 shares $271.10 million -0.5%10.1%2 $72.10
5/28/20213,780,000 shares $203.82 million +8.9%10.1%2.1 $53.92
5/14/20213,470,000 shares $131.10 million -7.7%N/A1.9 $37.78
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4/30/20213,760,000 shares $178.86 million +3.6%N/A1.2 $47.57
4/15/20213,630,000 shares $129.48 million +5.5%N/A0.6 $35.67
3/31/20213,440,000 shares $151.22 million -5.8%N/A0.5 $43.96
3/15/20213,650,000 shares $195.06 million +24.2%N/A0.5 $53.44
2/26/20212,940,000 shares $149.59 million +12.2%N/A0.4 $50.88
2/12/20212,620,000 shares $126.26 million -56.2%N/A0.4 $48.19
1/29/20215,980,000 shares $111.95 million +9.5%N/A1 $18.72
1/15/20215,460,000 shares $57.22 million +2.1%N/A1.6 $10.48
12/31/20205,350,000 shares $37.50 million +2.9%N/A2 $7.01
12/15/20205,200,000 shares $40.35 million -12.9%N/A1.7 $7.76
11/30/20205,970,000 shares $46.33 million -0.3%N/A0.7 $7.76
11/15/20205,990,000 shares $50.14 million +11.8%N/A0.7 $8.37
10/30/20205,360,000 shares $46.79 million +15.5%N/A0.7 $8.73
10/15/20204,640,000 shares $50.99 million -6.8%N/A0.7 $10.99
9/30/20204,980,000 shares $57.32 million +79.1%N/A0.7 $11.51
9/15/20202,780,000 shares $19.52 million -8.0%N/A0.4 $7.02
8/31/20203,020,000 shares $9.48 million +4.5%N/A1.7 $3.14
8/14/20202,890,000 shares $9.77 million -7.1%N/A0.9 $3.38
7/31/20203,110,000 shares $9.86 million -11.1%N/A0.7 $3.17
7/15/20203,500,000 shares $12.78 million +3.2%N/A0.8 $3.65
6/30/20203,390,000 shares $10.44 million +19.4%N/A0.8 $3.08
6/15/20202,840,000 shares $7.30 million -4.4%N/A0.8 $2.57
5/29/20202,970,000 shares $6.36 million +19.8%N/A0.8 $2.14
5/15/20202,480,000 shares $5.26 million +4.2%N/A1.2 $2.12
4/30/20202,380,000 shares $19.02 million +36.0%N/A2.4 $7.99
4/15/20201,750,000 shares $9.63 million +33.6%N/A1.4 $5.50
3/31/20201,310,000 shares $9.33 million +19.3%N/A0.8 $7.12
3/13/20201,098,100 shares $5.28 million -7.7%7.5%1.4 $4.81
2/28/20201,190,000 shares $4.95 million -17.4%8.1%0.2 $4.16

SAVA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cassava Sciences' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Cassava Sciences shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of January 31st, traders have sold 15,850,000 shares of SAVA short. Learn More on Cassava Sciences' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Cassava Sciences?

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. SAVA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Cassava Sciences's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Cassava Sciences?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Cassava Sciences: GTS Securities LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Sig Brokerage LP, Prosight Management LP, Orbimed Advisors LLC, Millennium Management LLC, LMR Partners LLP, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Group One Trading LLC, Deep Track Capital LP, Citadel Advisors LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, Jane Street Group LLC, Rosalind Advisors Inc., Diadema Partners LP, HAP Trading LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Affinity Asset Advisors LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Barclays PLC, Atika Capital Management LLC, Valence8 US LP, National Bank of Canada FI, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Rosalind Advisors Inc., Belvedere Trading LLC, and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is Cassava Sciences' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Cassava Sciences saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 15,850,000 shares, an increase of 3.2% from the previous total of 15,360,000 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 Cassava Sciences' short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to Cassava Sciences: Organogenesis Holdings Inc. (13.41%), Compass Therapeutics, Inc. (3.30%), Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. (6.62%), PureTech Health plc (0.09%), Altimmune, Inc. (32.79%), ChromaDex Co. (4.38%), Kamada Ltd. (0.03%), Mereo BioPharma Group plc (4.40%), Erasca, Inc. (20.66%), Alpha Teknova, Inc. (5.93%),

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 Cassava Sciences stock?

Short selling SAVA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Cassava Sciences as its price is falling. SAVA shares are trading down $0.15 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 Cassava Sciences?

A short squeeze for Cassava Sciences 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 SAVA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Cassava Sciences' 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 SAVA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025.



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