Scilex (SCLX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Gold Mania (From Stansberry Research) (Ad) Free SCLX Stock Alerts $0.75 -0.08 (-9.69%) (As of 05/10/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Scilex Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume8,620,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume7,340,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+17.44%Dollar Volume Sold Short$7.35 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover8.6Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares166,190,000 sharesFloat Size102,880,000 sharesShort Percent of Float8.38%Today's Trading Volume945,523 sharesAverage Trading Volume891,845 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average106% Short Selling Scilex ? 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Scilex Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/20248,620,000 shares $7.35 million +17.4%8.4%8.6 $0.85 4/15/20247,340,000 shares $9.40 million +11.6%7.1%7.3 $1.28 3/31/20246,580,000 shares $10.46 million -3.1%6.4%7.2 $1.59 3/15/20246,790,000 shares $9.30 million -6.2%6.8%7.2 $1.37 2/29/20247,240,000 shares $16.43 million +0.6%7.3%7.7 $2.27 2/15/20247,200,000 shares $12.10 million +3.5%7.6%8.9 $1.68 Get the Latest News and Ratings for SCLX and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Scilex and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/20246,960,000 shares $11.41 million +16.8%7.4%7.9 $1.64 1/15/20245,960,000 shares $10.73 million +12.7%6.3%6.6 $1.80 12/31/20235,290,000 shares $10.79 million +6.0%5.6%5.4 $2.04 12/15/20234,990,000 shares $6.94 million -2.2%5.3%5.3 $1.39 11/30/20235,100,000 shares $6.38 million +0.4%5.7%5 $1.25 11/15/20235,080,000 shares $6.40 million +4.1%5.7%5.2 $1.26 10/31/20234,880,000 shares $9.13 million +3.2%5.7%5.9 $1.87 10/15/20234,730,000 shares $8.75 million +44.2%5.5%5.9 $1.85 9/30/20233,280,000 shares $4.59 million +19.3%3.8%4.5 $1.40 9/15/20232,750,000 shares $6.19 million +5.4%3.2%4.3 $2.25 8/31/20232,610,000 shares $7.49 million +2.8%3.0%4.6 $2.87 8/15/20232,540,000 shares $8.65 million -16.2%3.0%4.7 $3.41 7/31/20233,030,000 shares $16.57 million +7.5%3.6%5.7 $5.47 7/15/20232,820,000 shares $16.64 million +0.7%3.3%5.2 $5.90 6/30/20232,800,000 shares $15.60 million +21.2%3.4%4.5 $5.57 6/15/20232,310,000 shares $17.97 million +2.7%2.8%3 $7.78 5/31/20232,250,000 shares $13.39 million +21.6%2.7%3.4 $5.95 5/15/20231,850,000 shares $12.30 million No Change2.2%2.8 $6.65 SCLX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Scilex's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Scilex shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 8,620,000 shares of SCLX short. 8.38% of Scilex's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Scilex's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Scilex? 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. SCLX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 9.0. Learn More on Scilex's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Scilex? 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. 8.38% of Scilex's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Scilex's short interest increasing or decreasing? Scilex saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 8,620,000 shares, an increase of 17.4% from the previous total of 7,340,000 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 Scilex's float size? Scilex currently has issued a total of 166,190,000 shares. Some of Scilex'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. Scilex currently has a public float of 102,880,000 shares. How does Scilex's short interest compare to its competitors? 8.38% of Scilex's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "biological products, except diagnostic" compare to Scilex: Cardiff Oncology, Inc. (9.88%), BioAtla, Inc. (11.08%), Cardiol Therapeutics Inc. (0.50%), Molecular Partners AG (0.15%), Vaxart, Inc. (10.44%), DBV Technologies S.A. (0.28%), Vigil Neuroscience, Inc. (4.61%), Omega Therapeutics, Inc. (22.04%), aTyr Pharma, Inc. (0.92%), Cellectis S.A. (1.18%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Scilex stock? Short selling SCLX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Scilex as its price is falling. SCLX shares are trading down $0.08 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 Scilex? A short squeeze for Scilex 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 SCLX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Scilex'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 SCLX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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