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Acer Therapeutics (ACER) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Acer Therapeutics Short Interest Data

Acer Therapeutics (ACER) has a short interest of 524,900 shares, representing 13.78% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 6.34% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 0 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
524,900 shares
Previous Short Interest
493,600 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+6.34%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$441,020.98
Short Interest Ratio
0.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2023
Outstanding Shares
24,460,000 shares
Float Size
3,810,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
13.78%
Today's Trading Volume
574,675 shares
Average Trading Volume
0 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
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ACER Short Interest Over Time

ACER Days to Cover Over Time

ACER Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Acer Therapeutics Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/2023524,900 shares $441,020.98 +6.3%13.8%0.2 $0.84
10/15/2023493,600 shares $375,136.00 -6.7%N/A0.2 $0.76
9/30/2023529,100 shares $431,216.50 -41.1%N/A0.2 $0.82
9/15/2023898,100 shares $776,138.02 +25.2%N/A0.4 $0.86
8/31/2023717,600 shares $918,528.00 -20.7%N/A0.3 $1.28
8/15/2023905,400 shares $693,083.70 +2.4%N/A6.1 $0.77
7/31/2023884,100 shares $769,167.00 -2.7%N/A5.3 $0.87
7/15/2023908,200 shares $735,642.00 +1.3%N/A5.1 $0.81
6/30/2023896,400 shares $827,735.76 +14.7%N/A4.5 $0.92
6/15/2023781,500 shares $681,468.00 -3.7%N/A3.6 $0.87
5/31/2023811,900 shares $722,591.00 -18.4%N/A2.3 $0.89
5/15/2023994,500 shares $751,742.55 -9.6%N/A3.2 $0.76
4/30/20231,100,000 shares $965,360.00 -6.8%N/A3.6 $0.88
4/15/20231,180,000 shares $1.35 million -7.1%N/A3.6 $1.14
3/31/20231,270,000 shares $963,295.00 +275.5%N/A3 $0.76
3/15/2023338,200 shares $541,120.00 +14.4%N/A0.6 $1.60
2/28/2023295,600 shares $600,068.00 +3.4%N/A0.5 $2.03
2/15/2023285,800 shares $597,322.00 -42.6%N/A0.5 $2.09
1/31/2023498,300 shares $1.16 million +85.7%N/A0.8 $2.32
1/15/2023268,400 shares $805,200.00 -36.7%2.1%0.5 $3.00
12/30/2022424,300 shares $1.06 million -35.5%3.3%0.9 $2.51
12/15/2022657,800 shares $2.12 million +932.7%5.1%1.8 $3.22
11/30/202263,700 shares $80,899.00 +14.8%0.5%0.6 $1.27
11/15/202255,500 shares $67,155.00 -35.5%0.4%0.8 $1.21
10/31/202286,100 shares $109,347.00 +44.5%0.6%0.9 $1.27
10/15/202259,600 shares $72,712.00 -23.3%0.4%0.6 $1.22
9/30/202277,700 shares $108,003.00 -2.0%0.6%0.8 $1.39
9/15/202279,300 shares $118,157.00 +19.3%0.6%0.7 $1.49
8/31/202266,500 shares $89,775.00 -18.8%0.5%0.5 $1.35
8/15/202281,900 shares $124,488.00 -49.2%2.2%0.6 $1.52
7/31/2022161,300 shares $225,061.89 +7.0%4.2%1.1 $1.40
7/15/2022150,700 shares $231,188.87 -7.6%4.0%1 $1.53
6/30/2022163,000 shares $205,380.00 +49.3%4.3%0.9 $1.26
6/15/2022109,200 shares $197,652.00 -24.6%2.9%0.2 $1.81
5/31/2022144,900 shares $346,311.00 -41.0%1.1%0.3 $2.39
5/15/2022245,600 shares $476,464.00 +313.5%1.9%0.5 $1.94
4/30/202259,400 shares $122,364.00 -14.5%0.5%0.1 $2.06
4/15/202269,500 shares $159,850.00 +58.7%0.5%0.2 $2.30
3/31/202243,800 shares $127,020.00 -51.2%0.4%0.1 $2.90
3/15/202289,700 shares $211,692.00 -46.9%0.7%1.6 $2.36
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2/28/2022169,000 shares $419,120.00 +1.4%1.4%3.2 $2.48
2/15/2022166,600 shares $406,504.00 -7.0%1.4%3.1 $2.44
1/31/2022179,100 shares $362,677.50 -9.9%1.5%3.3 $2.03
1/15/2022198,700 shares $439,127.00 -13.2%1.6%3.1 $2.21
12/31/2021228,900 shares $521,892.00 -27.1%1.9%3 $2.28
12/15/2021314,000 shares $665,680.00 +14.5%2.6%1.1 $2.12
11/30/2021274,200 shares $575,820.00 +1.5%2.3%0.9 $2.10
11/15/2021270,100 shares $648,348.04 -14.7%2.2%0.9 $2.40
10/29/2021316,500 shares $743,775.00 -10.5%2.6%1.1 $2.35
10/15/2021353,700 shares $859,491.00 +139.2%2.9%0.8 $2.43
9/30/2021147,900 shares $378,624.00 -14.8%1.2%0.3 $2.56
9/15/2021173,600 shares $446,152.00 -13.5%1.4%0.8 $2.57
8/31/2021200,600 shares $527,578.00 -37.4%1.7%0.9 $2.63
8/13/2021320,400 shares $784,980.00 +361.0%2.6%1.4 $2.45
7/30/202169,500 shares $177,920.00 +53.4%0.6%0.3 $2.56
7/15/202145,300 shares $110,532.00 -9.2%0.4%0.5 $2.44
6/30/202149,900 shares $142,714.00 +4.2%0.4%0.5 $2.86
6/15/202147,900 shares $138,910.00 -64.5%0.4%0.3 $2.90
5/28/2021135,000 shares $395,550.00 -34.1%1.1%0.2 $2.93
5/14/2021204,700 shares $515,844.00 -24.4%N/A0.3 $2.52
4/30/2021270,800 shares $801,568.00 -34.4%N/A0.4 $2.96
4/15/2021412,900 shares $1.19 million +26.3%N/A0.5 $2.87
3/31/2021326,900 shares $974,162.00 +235.6%N/A0.2 $2.98
3/15/202197,400 shares $332,134.00 +6.1%N/A0.1 $3.41
2/26/202191,800 shares $291,006.00 -27.2%N/A0.1 $3.17
2/12/2021126,100 shares $503,139.00 -52.6%1.3%0.2 $3.99
1/29/2021265,900 shares $1.01 million +28.3%3.1%0.3 $3.79
1/15/2021207,300 shares $592,878.00 -43.3%2.4%0.3 $2.86
12/31/2020365,800 shares $976,686.00 -12.1%4.9%2.4 $2.67
12/15/2020416,100 shares $986,157.00 -16.4%5.6%3 $2.37
11/30/2020497,600 shares $1.29 million +43.0%6.7%4.3 $2.60
11/15/2020348,000 shares $974,400.00 -35.3%4.8%2.6 $2.80
10/30/2020538,100 shares $1.42 million -2.6%7.6%2 $2.64
10/15/2020552,300 shares $1.56 million +10.1%7.8%1.3 $2.83
9/30/2020501,500 shares $1.44 million +18.1%7.6%1.1 $2.88
9/15/2020424,800 shares $1.05 million -21.9%6.5%0.9 $2.47
8/31/2020544,100 shares $1.44 million +41.1%8.3%1.1 $2.65
8/14/2020385,700 shares $1.48 million +10.5%6.8%0.8 $3.85
7/31/2020349,000 shares $1.30 million -0.4%6.2%0.8 $3.73
7/15/2020350,300 shares $1.09 million -7.5%6.8%1.3 $3.11
6/30/2020378,800 shares $1.39 million -34.5%7.4%1.5 $3.66
6/15/2020578,500 shares $1.92 million +8.6%11.3%2.8 $3.32
5/29/2020532,700 shares $1.64 million +13.5%10.4%3.2 $3.07
5/15/2020469,200 shares $1.65 million +4.3%9.3%2.9 $3.52

ACER Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Acer Therapeutics' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Acer Therapeutics shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, traders have sold 524,900 shares of ACER short. 13.78% of Acer Therapeutics' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Acer Therapeutics' current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for Acer 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. 13.78% of Acer Therapeutics' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Acer Therapeutics' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Acer Therapeutics saw a increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 524,900 shares, an increase of 6.3% from the previous total of 493,600 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 Acer Therapeutics' float size?

Acer Therapeutics currently has issued a total of 24,460,000 shares. Some of Acer 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. Acer Therapeutics currently has a public float of 3,810,000 shares.

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

13.78% of Acer Therapeutics' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical preparations" compare to Acer Therapeutics: Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. (1.98%), Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (1.82%), Skye Bioscience, Inc. (14.88%), Alto Neuroscience, Inc. (14.14%), Rani Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (10.27%), Assertio Holdings, Inc. (6.05%), Gain Therapeutics, Inc. (1.02%), Repare Therapeutics Inc. (2.28%), Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. (23.11%), Applied Therapeutics, Inc. (15.14%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: RTX Co. ($9.07 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.71 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.51 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($2.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($2.35 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.26 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.88 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.71 billion), Celsius Holdings, Inc. ($1.67 billion), and Newmont Co. ($1.66 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Acer Therapeutics stock?

Short selling ACER is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Acer Therapeutics as its price is falling. 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 Acer Therapeutics?

A short squeeze for Acer 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 ACER, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Acer 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 ACER, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2023.




This page (NASDAQ:ACER) was last updated on 5/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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