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Leap Therapeutics (LPTX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$3.74
-0.43 (-10.31%)
(As of 10/31/2024 ET)

Leap Therapeutics Short Interest Data

Leap Therapeutics (LPTX) has a short interest of 723,500 shares, representing 2.43% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -19.53% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.9, indicating that it would take 4.9 days of the average trading volume of 235,906 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
723,500 shares
Previous Short Interest
899,100 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-19.53%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.66 million
Short Interest Ratio
4.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
25,600,000 shares
Float Size
29,730,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
2.43%
Today's Trading Volume
553,598 shares
Average Trading Volume
235,906 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
235%
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LPTX Short Interest Over Time

LPTX Days to Cover Over Time

LPTX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Leap Therapeutics Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/15/2024723,500 shares $1.66 million -19.5%2.4%4.9 $2.29
9/30/2024899,100 shares $2.31 million -11.0%3.0%7.8 $2.57
9/15/20241,010,000 shares $2.77 million -2.9%3.4%8.4 $2.74
8/31/20241,040,000 shares $3.02 million -15.5%3.5%8.9 $2.90
8/15/20241,230,000 shares $3.03 million +17.1%4.1%9.2 $2.46
7/31/20241,050,000 shares $2.25 million -7.1%3.5%7.2 $2.14
7/15/20241,130,000 shares $2.46 million +6.6%3.8%6.8 $2.18
6/30/20241,060,000 shares $2.08 million -14.5%3.6%3.6 $1.96
6/15/20241,240,000 shares $2.62 million -3.1%4.2%4.2 $2.11
5/31/20241,280,000 shares $3.11 million -5.2%5.0%4.3 $2.43
5/15/20241,350,000 shares $3.78 million -0.7%5.3%4.4 $2.80
4/30/20241,360,000 shares $4.22 million -6.2%5.6%4.5 $3.10
4/15/20241,450,000 shares $4.35 million +27.2%6.2%4.5 $3.00
3/31/20241,140,000 shares $3.03 million +0.9%4.9%4.7 $2.66
3/15/20241,130,000 shares $2.50 million -3.4%4.8%4.4 $2.21
2/29/20241,170,000 shares $3.26 million +4.5%5.0%4.4 $2.79
2/15/20241,120,000 shares $3.66 million +74.8%4.8%4 $3.27
1/31/2024640,800 shares $1.92 million +7.3%2.7%2.2 $3.00
1/15/2024597,400 shares $2.10 million +5.3%2.5%2.3 $3.51
12/31/2023567,300 shares $2.35 million +2.9%2.4%2.4 $4.15
12/15/2023551,200 shares $1.67 million -2.2%2.4%1.8 $3.03
11/30/2023563,600 shares $1.27 million -29.4%2.4%2 $2.25
11/15/2023798,100 shares $1.28 million +7.2%3.4%2.9 $1.60
10/31/2023744,200 shares $1.09 million +24.6%3.2%3.1 $1.47
10/15/2023597,500 shares $908,200.00 -15.1%2.5%2 $1.52
9/30/2023703,400 shares $970,692.00 +2.7%3.0%2.1 $1.38
9/15/2023684,800 shares $1.08 million +1.9%2.9%2.7 $1.57
8/31/2023671,800 shares $1.50 million -3.2%3.2%2.6 $2.23
8/15/2023694,300 shares $1.76 million -5.3%3.3%2.7 $2.54
7/31/2023732,800 shares $2.01 million -36.3%7.5%2.9 $2.74
7/15/20231,150,000 shares $3.62 million +3.6%12.0%6.4 $3.15
6/30/20231,110,000 shares $3.47 million +6.7%11.6%7.9 $3.13
6/15/20231,040,000 shares $6.29 million -89.8%10.8%8.6 $6.05
5/31/202310,230,000 shares $9.10 million -11.2%N/A10.5 $0.89
5/15/202311,520,000 shares $5.18 million +0.1%N/A14.7 $0.45
4/30/202311,510,000 shares $4.50 million No ChangeN/A19.4 $0.39
4/15/202311,510,000 shares $4.52 million +1.1%N/A16.3 $0.39
3/31/202311,390,000 shares $3.87 million +20.0%N/A15.8 $0.34
3/15/20239,490,000 shares $3.92 million +5.8%N/A12.2 $0.41
2/28/20238,970,000 shares $5.11 million +45.2%N/A12.3 $0.57
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2/15/20236,180,000 shares $3.72 million +22.1%N/A8.5 $0.60
1/31/20235,060,000 shares $3.36 million +15.0%N/A6.2 $0.67
1/15/20234,400,000 shares $2.56 million +57.1%N/A5.5 $0.58
12/30/20222,800,000 shares $1.26 million +27.3%N/A4.6 $0.45
12/15/20222,200,000 shares $1.10 million -1.4%N/A3.9 $0.50
11/30/20222,230,000 shares $1.35 million -6.3%N/A3.6 $0.60
11/15/20222,380,000 shares $1.67 million -32.6%N/A3.5 $0.70
10/31/20223,530,000 shares $3.00 million +10.3%N/A5.1 $0.85
10/15/20223,200,000 shares $2.82 million +10.7%N/A5.3 $0.88
9/30/20222,890,000 shares $2.54 million +10.7%N/A4.7 $0.88
9/15/20222,610,000 shares $3.08 million No ChangeN/A3.9 $1.18
8/31/20222,610,000 shares $3.71 million +6.5%N/A4.1 $1.42
8/15/20222,450,000 shares $3.50 million -70.6%N/A3.9 $1.43
7/31/20228,340,000 shares $8.67 million -37.4%N/A12.1 $1.04
7/15/202213,320,000 shares $14.52 million -1.4%N/A18.1 $1.09
6/30/202213,510,000 shares $15.54 million -1.0%N/A17 $1.15
6/15/202213,650,000 shares $13.92 million -1.1%N/A17.2 $1.02
5/31/202213,800,000 shares $14.90 million -1.9%N/A17.8 $1.08
5/15/202214,070,000 shares $18.43 million No ChangeN/A18.7 $1.31
4/30/202214,070,000 shares $18.15 million +1.2%N/A17.3 $1.29
4/15/202213,910,000 shares $22.12 million -0.1%N/A13.6 $1.59
3/31/202213,930,000 shares $24.38 million +0.4%N/A10.7 $1.75
3/15/202213,880,000 shares $23.32 million No ChangeN/A8.8 $1.68
2/28/202213,880,000 shares $27.62 million -2.3%N/A8 $1.99
2/15/202214,200,000 shares $34.08 million +4.1%N/A7.4 $2.40
1/31/202213,640,000 shares $26.46 million -8.1%N/A7 $1.94
1/15/202214,840,000 shares $42.15 million +12.9%N/A7.7 $2.84
12/31/202113,150,000 shares $42.61 million +12.9%N/A6.7 $3.24
12/15/202111,650,000 shares $29.13 million +12.8%N/A4.3 $2.50
11/30/202110,330,000 shares $26.96 million +3.8%N/A1.6 $2.61
11/15/20219,950,000 shares $23.88 million -5.8%N/A1.6 $2.40
10/29/202110,560,000 shares $29.46 million -1.5%N/A1.7 $2.79
10/15/202110,720,000 shares $33.77 million -6.1%N/A1.8 $3.15
9/30/202111,410,000 shares $45.75 million +152.4%N/A2.1 $4.01
9/15/20214,520,000 shares $8.72 million +99.1%9.8%1 $1.93
8/31/20212,270,000 shares $3.90 million +33.5%4.9%4 $1.72
8/13/20211,700,000 shares $2.86 million +39.3%3.7%4.3 $1.68
7/30/20211,220,000 shares $1.73 million -0.8%2.7%3.4 $1.42
7/15/20211,230,000 shares $1.72 million -2.4%2.7%4.1 $1.40
6/30/20211,260,000 shares $2.07 million +2.4%2.8%3.6 $1.64
6/15/20211,230,000 shares $2.19 million +8.9%2.7%3.1 $1.78
5/28/20211,130,000 shares $1.83 million -4.2%2.5%2 $1.62
5/14/20211,180,000 shares $1.75 million -21.9%N/A2 $1.48
4/30/20211,510,000 shares $2.57 million +2.7%N/A2 $1.70
4/15/20211,470,000 shares $2.56 million -7.6%N/A1.7 $1.74
3/31/20211,590,000 shares $2.93 million +12.0%N/A1.8 $1.84
3/15/20211,420,000 shares $3.39 million +16.4%N/A1.3 $2.39
2/26/20211,220,000 shares $3.00 million +15.1%N/A1.2 $2.46
2/12/20211,060,000 shares $2.92 million +13.7%N/A1.1 $2.75
1/29/2021932,600 shares $2.15 million -23.6%N/A0.9 $2.31
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1/15/20211,220,000 shares $2.71 million +13.0%N/A1.3 $2.22
12/31/20201,080,000 shares $2.39 million +38.8%N/A1.2 $2.21
12/15/2020778,400 shares $1.43 million +24.3%N/A0.9 $1.84
11/30/2020626,300 shares $995,817.00 +8.2%N/A1 $1.59
11/15/2020579,000 shares $926,400.00 +3.0%N/A1 $1.60
10/30/2020562,200 shares $1.11 million +4.6%N/A1.1 $1.98
10/15/2020537,700 shares $1.15 million -34.6%N/A1.1 $2.13
9/30/2020821,800 shares $1.63 million -5.3%N/A1.2 $1.98
9/15/2020868,100 shares $1.66 million +6.3%N/A1.1 $1.91
8/31/2020816,400 shares $1.42 million -10.2%N/A0.9 $1.74
8/14/2020908,900 shares $1.73 million -13.4%N/A1 $1.90
7/31/20201,050,000 shares $2.15 million -16.0%N/A1.2 $2.05
7/15/20201,250,000 shares $2.26 million +5.0%N/A1.6 $1.81
6/30/20201,190,000 shares $2.59 million -16.8%N/A2.2 $2.18
6/15/20201,430,000 shares $3.62 million +5.2%N/A3.3 $2.53
5/29/20201,360,000 shares $3.22 million -2.9%6.4%4.7 $2.37
5/15/20201,400,000 shares $3.21 million -2.1%6.6%4.3 $2.29
4/30/20201,430,000 shares $3.13 million +32.4%6.7%3.3 $2.19
4/15/20201,080,000 shares $1.92 million -4.4%5.1%2 $1.78
3/31/20201,130,000 shares $2.71 million -35.2%5.3%1.9 $2.40
3/13/20201,742,400 shares $2.94 million -5.3%12.0%3.2 $1.69
2/28/20201,840,000 shares $2.41 million +21.9%12.7%2.2 $1.31
2/14/20201,510,000 shares $3.35 million -7.9%10.4%1.9 $2.22
1/31/20201,640,000 shares $4.41 million +41.4%11.3%2.4 $2.69
1/15/20201,160,000 shares $2.47 million +23.1%8.0%1.8 $2.13
12/31/2019942,100 shares $1.79 million +1.9%6.5%1.8 $1.90

LPTX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Leap Therapeutics' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Leap Therapeutics shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 15th, investors have sold 723,500 shares of LPTX short. 2.43% of Leap Therapeutics' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Leap Therapeutics' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Leap 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. LPTX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Leap Therapeutics's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Leap 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. 2.43% of Leap Therapeutics' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Leap Therapeutics' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Leap Therapeutics saw a decline in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 723,500 shares, a decline of 19.5% from the previous total of 899,100 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 Leap Therapeutics' float size?

Leap Therapeutics currently has issued a total of 25,600,000 shares. Some of Leap 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. Leap Therapeutics currently has a public float of 29,730,000 shares.

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

2.43% of Leap Therapeutics' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Leap Therapeutics: ProPhase Labs, Inc. (1.08%), Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (3.98%), Foghorn Therapeutics Inc. (4.65%), REGENXBIO Inc. (10.13%), Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (22.23%), Contineum Therapeutics, Inc. (6.73%), COMPASS Pathways plc (8.50%), Biomea Fusion, Inc. (29.18%), 4D Molecular Therapeutics, Inc. (18.26%), GH Research PLC (5.85%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.14 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.15 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.69 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.48 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.24 billion), International Paper ($2.04 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.96 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.91 billion), and SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.84 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Leap Therapeutics stock?

Short selling LPTX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Leap Therapeutics as its price is falling. LPTX shares are trading down $0.43 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 Leap Therapeutics?

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

How often is Leap 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 LPTX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 15 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:LPTX) was last updated on 10/31/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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