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Xenetic Biosciences (XBIO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Xenetic Biosciences Short Interest Data

Xenetic Biosciences (XBIO) has a short interest of 9,800 shares, representing 0.78% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -2.97% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 7,247 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
9,800 shares
Previous Short Interest
10,100 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-2.97%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$40,376.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
January 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
1,540,000 shares
Float Size
1,250,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.78%
Today's Trading Volume
3,296 shares
Average Trading Volume
7,247 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
45%
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Xenetic Biosciences 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
1/15/20259,800 shares $40,376.00 -3.0%0.8%0.5 $4.12
12/31/202410,100 shares $40,299.00 +1,920.0%0.8%0.5 $3.99
12/15/2024500 shares $2,005.05 -93.8%0.0%0 $4.01
11/30/20248,100 shares $34,506.00 -3.6%0.7%0.3 $4.26
11/15/20248,400 shares $30,996.00 -43.2%0.7%0.4 $3.69
10/31/202414,800 shares $60,532.00 -11.9%1.2%0.7 $4.09
10/15/202416,800 shares $63,672.00 +460.0%1.3%1 $3.79
9/30/20243,000 shares $12,960.00 -50.0%0.2%0.2 $4.32
9/15/20246,000 shares $23,944.80 +9.1%0.5%0.5 $3.99
8/31/20245,500 shares $22,495.00 -71.7%0.4%0.4 $4.09
8/15/202419,400 shares $61,110.00 -11.4%1.6%1.6 $3.15
7/31/202421,900 shares $93,951.00 +3,550.0%1.8%2.8 $4.29
7/15/2024600 shares $2,580.00 -93.0%0.1%0.1 $4.30
6/30/20248,600 shares $35,002.00 -18.1%0.7%2 $4.07
6/15/202410,500 shares $40,527.90 -11.0%0.8%2.1 $3.86
5/31/202411,800 shares $46,020.00 +210.5%0.9%2.2 $3.90
5/15/20243,800 shares $15,031.28 -39.7%0.3%0.6 $3.96
4/30/20246,300 shares $27,090.00 +125.0%0.5%1.1 $4.30
4/15/20242,800 shares $11,592.00 +64.7%0.2%0.5 $4.14
3/31/20241,700 shares $6,409.00 -22.7%0.1%0.3 $3.77
3/15/20242,200 shares $9,570.00 -74.7%0.2%0.4 $4.35
2/29/20248,700 shares $36,018.00 -20.9%0.7%1.6 $4.14
2/15/202411,000 shares $39,160.00 +0.9%0.9%2.2 $3.56
1/31/202410,900 shares $40,875.00 -35.9%0.9%2.1 $3.75
1/15/202417,000 shares $65,280.00 +71.7%1.4%3.6 $3.84
12/31/20239,900 shares $34,155.99 No Change0.8%2.3 $3.45
12/15/20239,900 shares $35,244.00 -10.8%0.8%2.4 $3.56
11/30/202311,100 shares $36,352.50 +7.8%0.9%1.9 $3.28
11/15/202310,300 shares $31,930.00 No Change0.8%1.3 $3.10
10/31/202310,300 shares $31,724.00 +17.1%0.8%1.2 $3.08
10/15/20238,800 shares $37,290.88 +3.5%0.7%1 $4.24
9/30/20238,500 shares $41,650.00 -48.2%0.6%0.5 $4.90
9/15/202316,400 shares $85,772.00 +127.8%1.2%1 $5.23
8/31/20237,200 shares $28,872.00 +67.4%0.6%0.4 $4.01
8/15/20234,300 shares $16,254.00 -39.4%0.3%0.2 $3.78
7/31/20237,100 shares $27,619.00 -78.3%0.5%0.2 $3.89
7/15/202332,700 shares $119,028.00 +52.8%2.5%1 $3.64
6/30/202321,400 shares $67,624.00 -18.6%1.6%0.7 $3.16
6/15/202326,300 shares $83,897.00 -15.2%2.0%1.1 $3.19
5/31/202331,000 shares $92,535.00 +3,775.0%2.4%1.3 $2.99
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5/15/2023800 shares $0.00 -77.8%0.1%0 $0.00
4/30/202335,700 shares $14,994.00 -18.7%N/A1 $0.42
4/15/202343,900 shares $20,852.50 -11.7%N/A0.9 $0.48
3/31/202349,700 shares $20,178.20 +24.3%N/A0.9 $0.41
3/15/202340,000 shares $15,600.00 +58.1%N/A0.6 $0.39
2/28/202325,300 shares $13,156.00 -34.6%N/A0.4 $0.52
2/15/202338,700 shares $22,446.00 -61.2%N/A0.5 $0.58
1/31/202399,800 shares $71,885.94 +130.0%N/A1.3 $0.72
1/15/202343,400 shares $16,492.00 +126.0%N/A0.6 $0.38
12/30/202219,200 shares $5,473.92 -31.9%N/A0.3 $0.29
12/15/202228,200 shares $10,152.00 +3.3%N/A0.5 $0.36
11/30/202227,300 shares $12,012.00 +264.0%N/A0.6 $0.44
11/15/20227,500 shares $3,188.25 +1.4%N/A0.2 $0.43
10/31/20227,400 shares $3,469.86 -70.3%N/A0.2 $0.47
10/15/202224,900 shares $13,570.50 -22.9%0.7%0.5 $0.55
9/30/202232,300 shares $17,348.33 +74.6%1.0%0.7 $0.54
9/15/202218,500 shares $13,366.25 -66.4%0.6%0.4 $0.72
8/31/202255,000 shares $41,800.00 -6.8%1.6%1.2 $0.76
8/15/202259,000 shares $54,280.00 -23.9%1.8%1.2 $0.92
7/31/202277,500 shares $70,323.50 -37.2%2.3%1.3 $0.91
7/15/2022123,300 shares $113,066.10 -11.8%3.7%0.9 $0.92
6/30/2022139,800 shares $111,979.80 +5.6%4.1%0.8 $0.80
6/15/2022132,400 shares $90,018.76 -22.2%3.9%0.8 $0.68
5/31/2022170,200 shares $135,309.00 -13.0%N/A0.9 $0.80
5/15/2022195,600 shares $129,096.00 -51.9%N/A1 $0.66
4/30/2022406,900 shares $302,530.15 +449.1%N/A2 $0.74
4/15/202274,100 shares $82,251.00 +160.9%N/A0.5 $1.11
3/31/202228,400 shares $28,968.00 -47.2%N/A0.2 $1.02
3/15/202253,800 shares $47,882.00 -43.9%N/A0.4 $0.89
2/28/202295,900 shares $91,124.18 +39.2%N/A0.6 $0.95
2/15/202268,900 shares $66,695.20 -5.0%N/A0.4 $0.97
1/31/202272,500 shares $73,950.00 -18.0%N/A0.3 $1.02
1/15/202288,400 shares $109,616.00 -36.9%N/A0.4 $1.24
12/31/2021140,000 shares $180,600.00 +263.6%N/A0.5 $1.29
12/15/202138,500 shares $54,670.00 -59.6%N/A0.1 $1.42
11/30/202195,400 shares $135,468.00 +32.9%N/A0.2 $1.42
11/15/202171,800 shares $122,060.00 +70.1%N/A0.1 $1.70
10/29/202142,200 shares $70,474.00 -6.0%N/A0 $1.67
10/15/202144,900 shares $80,820.00 +5.2%N/A0 $1.80
9/30/202142,700 shares $87,535.00 +85.7%N/A0 $2.05
9/15/202123,000 shares $54,740.00 -83.6%N/A0 $2.38
8/31/2021140,200 shares $417,796.00 -71.8%N/A0 $2.98
8/13/2021496,700 shares $1.71 million -69.0%N/A0.1 $3.45
7/30/20211,600,000 shares $6.51 million +313.0%20.0%0.2 $4.07
7/15/2021387,400 shares $747,682.00 +1,133.8%4.8%0.1 $1.93
6/30/202131,400 shares $64,056.00 -16.7%0.4%0.1 $2.04
6/15/202137,700 shares $84,071.00 -44.1%0.5%0.2 $2.23
5/28/202167,400 shares $128,734.00 -7.3%0.8%0.5 $1.91
5/14/202172,700 shares $114,139.00 +21.0%0.9%0.4 $1.57
4/30/202160,100 shares $123,205.00 -15.8%0.8%0.2 $2.05
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4/15/202171,400 shares $156,366.00 -26.3%0.9%0.2 $2.19
3/31/202196,900 shares $196,707.00 -23.1%1.2%0.2 $2.03
3/15/2021126,000 shares $323,820.00 -8.3%1.6%0.2 $2.57
2/26/2021137,400 shares $372,354.00 -32.1%1.8%0 $2.71
2/12/2021202,300 shares $708,050.00 -15.4%2.6%0.1 $3.50
1/29/2021239,000 shares $573,600.00 -30.7%3.1%0.1 $2.40
1/15/2021344,800 shares $993,024.00 -18.9%4.4%0.1 $2.88
12/31/2020425,100 shares $905,463.00 -19.5%5.7%0.1 $2.13
12/15/2020528,000 shares $1.06 million -4.6%7.1%0.2 $2.01
11/30/2020553,400 shares $558,934.00 -4.3%10.4%0.2 $1.01
10/30/2020587,500 shares $490,327.50 +18.2%11.0%2.5 $0.83
10/15/2020497,200 shares $462,246.84 +9.8%9.3%1.7 $0.93
9/30/2020452,700 shares $409,693.50 +15.5%8.5%0.9 $0.91
9/15/2020391,800 shares $354,774.90 -0.6%7.3%0.8 $0.91
8/31/2020394,100 shares $409,864.00 -4.1%7.4%0.7 $1.04
8/14/2020410,800 shares $488,852.00 +22.3%7.7%0.7 $1.19
7/31/2020335,900 shares $446,747.00 +1.1%6.3%0.5 $1.33
7/15/2020332,400 shares $332,400.00 -5.0%6.2%0.6 $1.00
6/30/2020349,900 shares $363,896.00 +13.8%6.6%1.1 $1.04
6/15/2020307,600 shares $321,442.00 +1.8%5.8%0.9 $1.05
5/29/2020302,300 shares $302,300.00 -7.1%5.7%1.3 $1.00
5/15/2020325,400 shares $291,135.38 -3.0%6.1%1.3 $0.89
4/30/2020335,400 shares $310,245.00 -3.9%6.3%1.4 $0.93
4/15/2020349,100 shares $286,157.27 +8.0%6.6%1.1 $0.82
3/31/2020323,200 shares $239,329.60 +0.5%6.1%0.8 $0.74
3/13/2020321,700 shares $241,275.00 +2.6%9.5%1.3 $0.75
2/28/2020313,700 shares $169,398.00 +52.4%9.3%0.6 $0.54
2/14/2020205,900 shares $162,661.00 +16.3%6.1%0.4 $0.79
1/31/2020177,000 shares $189,390.00 +21.7%5.2%0.3 $1.07

XBIO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Xenetic Biosciences' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Xenetic Biosciences shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 15th, investors have sold 9,800 shares of XBIO short. 0.78% of Xenetic Biosciences' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Xenetic Biosciences' current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for Xenetic Biosciences?

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. 0.78% of Xenetic Biosciences' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Xenetic Biosciences' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Xenetic Biosciences saw a decline in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,800 shares, a decline of 3.0% from the previous total of 10,100 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 Xenetic Biosciences' float size?

Xenetic Biosciences currently has issued a total of 1,540,000 shares. Some of Xenetic Biosciences' 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. Xenetic Biosciences currently has a public float of 1,250,000 shares.

How does Xenetic Biosciences' short interest compare to its competitors?

0.78% of Xenetic Biosciences' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical preparations" compare to Xenetic Biosciences: CytoMed Therapeutics Limited (4.68%), Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (7.29%), Lakeshore Biopharma Co., Ltd. (0.41%), Longeveron Inc. (16.67%), Alterity Therapeutics Limited (1.00%), Enlivex Therapeutics Ltd. (0.57%), Hookipa Pharma Inc (2.03%), Lipocine Inc. (0.72%), Equillium, Inc. (0.16%), Forte Biosciences, Inc. (4.17%),

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. ($4.18 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.91 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.16 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.75 billion), International Paper ($2.57 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.06 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.06 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.00 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.63 billion), and Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Xenetic Biosciences stock?

Short selling XBIO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Xenetic Biosciences as its price is falling. XBIO shares are trading down $0.06 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 Xenetic Biosciences?

A short squeeze for Xenetic Biosciences 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 XBIO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Xenetic Biosciences' 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 XBIO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 15 2025.



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This page (NASDAQ:XBIO) was last updated on 1/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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