Agenus (AGEN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $4.63 +0.08 (+1.76%) Closing price 08/15/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.68 +0.05 (+1.19%) As of 08/15/2025 07:55 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Agenus Short Interest DataAgenus (AGEN) has a short interest of 2.52 million shares, representing 9.62% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 11.50% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.0, indicating that it would take 2.0 days of the average trading volume of 734,713 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest2,520,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest2,260,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+11.50%Dollar Volume Sold Short$13.91 millionShort Interest Ratio2.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 31, 2025Outstanding Shares31,860,000 sharesFloat Size26,200,000 sharesShort Percent of Float9.62%Today's Trading Volume455,300 sharesAverage Trading Volume734,713 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average62% Short Selling Agenus? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Agenus and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartAGEN Short Interest Over TimeAGEN Days to Cover Over TimeAGEN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Agenus Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/31/20252,520,000 shares $13.91 million +11.5%9.6%2 $5.52 7/15/20252,260,000 shares $14.06 million -11.4%8.6%1.7 $6.22 6/30/20252,550,000 shares $11.65 million -20.6%9.7%2.2 $4.57 6/15/20253,210,000 shares $15.09 million -17.1%12.2%3.2 $4.70 5/31/20253,870,000 shares $13.27 million -5.2%14.7%4 $3.43 5/15/20254,080,000 shares $13.79 million +0.7%15.5%6.2 $3.38 4/30/20254,050,000 shares $11.70 million -1.9%19.7%7.3 $2.89 4/15/20254,130,000 shares $6.98 million +9.6%16.8%7.9 $1.69 3/31/20253,770,000 shares $5.67 million +3.9%15.3%8.8 $1.51 3/15/20253,630,000 shares $6.75 million +12.4%14.7%8.3 $1.86 Get the Latest News and Ratings for AGEN and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Agenus and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/28/20253,230,000 shares $9.21 million +5.6%14.1%7.7 $2.85 2/15/20253,060,000 shares $10.74 million +4.4%13.4%6.7 $3.51 1/31/20252,930,000 shares $11.13 million -0.3%13.1%5.4 $3.80 1/15/20252,940,000 shares $9.32 million -0.3%13.2%5.7 $3.17 12/31/20242,950,000 shares $8.08 million +0.7%13.2%5.9 $2.74 12/15/20242,930,000 shares $8.94 million +6.6%13.1%5.9 $3.05 11/30/20242,750,000 shares $9.41 million +5.0%12.3%5.7 $3.42 11/15/20242,620,000 shares $7.13 million -6.4%11.8%5.8 $2.72 10/31/20242,800,000 shares $11.76 million -10.5%13.2%7.1 $4.20 10/15/20243,130,000 shares $14.59 million +10.6%14.7%7.4 $4.66 9/30/20242,830,000 shares $15.51 million -3.1%13.3%4.1 $5.48 9/15/20242,920,000 shares $18.28 million +4.3%14.2%4.1 $6.26 8/31/20242,800,000 shares $14.42 million +5.7%13.7%3.9 $5.15 8/15/20242,650,000 shares $13.70 million +21.6%12.9%3.3 $5.17 7/31/20242,180,000 shares $13.17 million -8.8%10.9%2.7 $6.04 7/15/20242,390,000 shares $37.28 million +1.3%12.0%2.5 $15.60 6/30/20242,360,000 shares $39.53 million +5.4%11.8%2.9 $16.75 6/15/20242,240,000 shares $34.63 million -18.0%11.2%2.8 $15.46 5/31/20242,730,000 shares $42.83 million -13.1%13.7%3.5 $15.69 5/15/20243,140,000 shares $33.85 million -3.1%15.7%4.3 $10.78 4/30/20243,240,000 shares $39.27 million +25.1%16.8%4.1 $12.12 4/15/20242,590,000 shares $16.84 million -94.6%13.0%3.9 $6.50 3/31/202447,720,000 shares $27.68 million +4.3%N/A4.5 $0.58 3/15/202445,750,000 shares $24.71 million +1.2%N/A4.4 $0.54 2/29/202445,190,000 shares $30.28 million +4.6%N/A3.8 $0.67 2/15/202443,200,000 shares $28.24 million -1.5%N/A3.6 $0.65 1/31/202443,850,000 shares $29.26 million +4.7%N/A4.1 $0.67 1/15/202441,880,000 shares $26.80 million +5.6%N/A4 $0.64 12/31/202339,660,000 shares $32.83 million -10.0%N/A4.1 $0.83 12/15/202344,080,000 shares $30.49 million +2.4%N/A5 $0.69Amazon’s big Bitcoin embarrassment (Ad)Bitcoin just passed Amazon in total market cap — but most investors are missing the bigger opportunity. While the crowd buys Bitcoin outright, trader Larry Benedict is using a method called “Bitcoin Skimming” to target 6x, 9x, even 22x bigger profits. He reveals how it works in a free video.Watch the Bitcoin Skimming strategy here 11/30/202343,070,000 shares $33.47 million -5.1%N/A6.3 $0.78 11/15/202345,370,000 shares $33.47 million +32.7%N/A8 $0.74 10/31/202334,180,000 shares $27.34 million +12.4%N/A6.6 $0.80 10/15/202330,410,000 shares $31.93 million +8.1%N/A7 $1.05 9/30/202328,130,000 shares $31.79 million -3.8%N/A7.3 $1.13 9/15/202329,250,000 shares $38.32 million -0.3%N/A7.1 $1.31 8/31/202329,350,000 shares $40.50 million +11.5%N/A5.9 $1.38 8/15/202326,320,000 shares $35.53 million +36.2%N/A5 $1.35 7/31/202319,330,000 shares $29.38 million +0.6%N/A3.8 $1.52 7/15/202319,210,000 shares $33.81 million -0.9%N/A3.7 $1.76 6/30/202319,390,000 shares $31.02 million -5.8%N/A3.5 $1.60 6/15/202320,590,000 shares $37.27 million +6.0%N/A3.7 $1.81 5/31/202319,430,000 shares $30.31 million -3.0%N/A3.6 $1.56 5/15/202320,030,000 shares $30.45 million +2.5%N/A3.8 $1.52 4/30/202319,550,000 shares $29.52 million -18.1%N/A3.8 $1.51 4/15/202323,880,000 shares $34.63 million -3.1%N/A4.7 $1.45 3/31/202324,640,000 shares $37.45 million +16.4%N/A5.2 $1.52 3/15/202321,170,000 shares $40.01 million +2.5%N/A4.5 $1.89 2/28/202320,650,000 shares $42.54 million +3.1%N/A5 $2.06 2/15/202320,030,000 shares $43.26 million -9.5%N/A5.1 $2.16 1/31/202322,140,000 shares $57.79 million +9.0%N/A5 $2.61 1/15/202320,320,000 shares $59.94 million +4.4%N/A4.6 $2.95 12/30/202219,460,000 shares $46.70 million +2.5%N/A4.5 $2.40 12/15/202218,990,000 shares $46.34 million -4.7%N/A4 $2.44 11/30/202219,930,000 shares $53.81 million -11.4%N/A4.2 $2.70 11/15/202222,500,000 shares $71.33 million +18.5%N/A4.7 $3.17 10/31/202218,990,000 shares $47.66 million +2.1%N/A4.3 $2.51 10/15/202218,600,000 shares $45.38 million +9.9%N/A4.1 $2.44 9/30/202216,920,000 shares $34.69 million +5.0%N/A3.7 $2.05 9/15/202216,120,000 shares $40.62 million -4.4%N/A3.3 $2.52 8/31/202216,860,000 shares $45.52 million -5.0%N/A3.3 $2.70 8/15/202217,740,000 shares $55.70 million +7.5%N/A3.5 $3.14 7/31/202216,510,000 shares $42.60 million +9.6%N/A3.2 $2.58 7/15/202215,070,000 shares $43.40 million -3.3%N/A3 $2.88 6/30/202215,590,000 shares $30.24 million +11.2%N/A3.2 $1.94 6/15/202214,020,000 shares $19.49 million -6.7%14.2%3.2 $1.39 5/31/202215,030,000 shares $25.10 million -10.9%N/A3.5 $1.67 5/15/202216,860,000 shares $27.48 million -19.5%N/A3.7 $1.63 4/30/202220,930,000 shares $38.72 million +1.2%N/A4.9 $1.85 4/15/202220,690,000 shares $48.41 million +3.4%N/A4.9 $2.34 3/31/202220,010,000 shares $49.22 million -23.0%N/A4.7 $2.46 3/15/202226,000,000 shares $69.16 million -18.4%N/A6.4 $2.66 2/28/202231,870,000 shares $86.05 million +14.7%N/A7.6 $2.70 2/15/202227,790,000 shares $71.14 million +5.1%N/A6.6 $2.56 1/31/202226,440,000 shares $72.97 million +4.1%N/A6.3 $2.76 1/15/202225,390,000 shares $77.44 million +3.1%N/A6 $3.05 12/31/202124,620,000 shares $79.28 million +31.9%N/A5.6 $3.22 12/15/202118,670,000 shares $61.80 million +8.1%N/A4.2 $3.31 11/30/202117,270,000 shares $54.40 million +13.2%7.8%4.2 $3.15 11/15/202115,260,000 shares $55.70 million -11.1%6.9%3.6 $3.65Amazon’s big Bitcoin embarrassment (Ad)Bitcoin just passed Amazon in total market cap — but most investors are missing the bigger opportunity. While the crowd buys Bitcoin outright, trader Larry Benedict is using a method called “Bitcoin Skimming” to target 6x, 9x, even 22x bigger profits. He reveals how it works in a free video.Watch the Bitcoin Skimming strategy here 10/29/202117,170,000 shares $65.93 million +14.2%8.6%4.1 $3.84 10/15/202115,040,000 shares $79.86 million -29.3%7.5%3.8 $5.31 9/30/202121,270,000 shares $111.67 million -0.4%10.6%6 $5.25 9/15/202121,360,000 shares $114.92 million -6.1%10.7%6.2 $5.38 8/31/202122,740,000 shares $140.31 million +1.6%11.4%6.6 $6.17 8/13/202122,380,000 shares $137.64 million -0.2%11.3%6.7 $6.15 7/30/202122,430,000 shares $116.19 million -0.7%11.9%4.6 $5.18 7/15/202122,580,000 shares $121.93 million -13.1%11.9%4.6 $5.40 6/30/202125,990,000 shares $142.69 million -6.3%13.7%5.1 $5.49 6/15/202127,740,000 shares $139.81 million -2.1%14.7%5.2 $5.04 5/28/202128,320,000 shares $120.64 million +3.7%15.0%5.4 $4.26 5/14/202127,310,000 shares $82.75 million -0.3%N/A5.3 $3.03 4/30/202127,380,000 shares $84.60 million -0.2%N/A8.1 $3.09 4/15/202127,430,000 shares $73.79 million +1.5%N/A6.9 $2.69 3/31/202127,020,000 shares $72.95 million +12.4%N/A7.4 $2.70 3/15/202124,040,000 shares $79.57 million -0.8%N/A7 $3.31 2/26/202124,230,000 shares $99.10 million +1.8%N/A8 $4.09 2/12/202123,810,000 shares $112.15 million -4.6%N/A8.4 $4.71 1/29/202124,950,000 shares $91.57 million 0.0%N/A9.1 $3.67 1/15/202124,960,000 shares $85.36 million +1.8%N/A11.4 $3.42 12/31/202024,530,000 shares $80.70 million +12.9%N/A12 $3.29 12/15/202021,720,000 shares $79.71 million -3.0%N/A10.9 $3.67 11/30/202022,390,000 shares $83.07 million -3.7%N/A8.7 $3.71 11/15/202023,240,000 shares $88.08 million -2.1%N/A9.5 $3.79 10/30/202023,730,000 shares $88.28 million +1.5%N/A9.5 $3.72 10/15/202023,380,000 shares $95.86 million +1.0%N/A8.8 $4.10 9/30/202023,150,000 shares $92.60 million +0.4%N/A8.3 $4.00 9/15/202023,050,000 shares $115.48 million -1.5%N/A7.8 $5.01 8/31/202023,400,000 shares $102.02 million -3.6%N/A8.5 $4.36 AGEN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Agenus' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Agenus shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, investors have sold 2,520,000 shares of AGEN short. 9.62% of Agenus' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Agenus' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Agenus? 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. AGEN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Agenus's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Agenus? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Agenus: Group One Trading LLC, and Jane Street Group LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Agenus? 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. 9.62% of Agenus' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Agenus' short interest increasing or decreasing? Agenus saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,520,000 shares, an increase of 11.5% from the previous total of 2,260,000 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 Agenus' float size? Agenus currently has issued a total of 31,860,000 shares. Some of Agenus' 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. Agenus currently has a public float of 26,200,000 shares. How does Agenus' short interest compare to its competitors? 9.62% of Agenus' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "biotechnology" compare to Agenus: Emergent Biosolutions Inc. (19.49%), Verastem, Inc. (31.12%), Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (8.65%), XOMA Royalty Corporation (2.54%), Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (8.23%), Codexis, Inc. (6.85%), Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (3.45%), Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. (6.11%), Achieve Life Sciences, Inc. (8.29%), Dominari Holdings Inc. (10.49%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Agenus stock? Short selling AGEN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Agenus as its price is falling. AGEN shares are trading up $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 Agenus? A short squeeze for Agenus 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 AGEN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Agenus' 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 AGEN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025. 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