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argenex (ARGX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$545.19 +1.71 (+0.31%)
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argenex Short Interest Data

argenex (ARGX) has a short interest of 2.02 million shares, representing 3.39% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -4.27% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.0, indicating that it would take 5.0 days of the average trading volume of 330,853 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
2,020,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
2,110,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-4.27%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.17 billion
Short Interest Ratio
5.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
61,060,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.39%
Today's Trading Volume
376,203 shares
Average Trading Volume
330,853 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
114%
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ARGX Short Interest Over Time

ARGX Days to Cover Over Time

ARGX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

argenex Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/15/20252,020,000 shares $1.17 billion -4.3%3.4%5 $577.89
5/31/20252,110,000 shares $1.22 billion -12.1%3.6%5.2 $576.74
5/15/20252,400,000 shares $1.35 billion +4.8%4.0%5.8 $561.75
4/30/20252,290,000 shares $1.48 billion +0.9%N/A6.1 $645.14
4/15/20252,270,000 shares $1.37 billion +5.6%3.8%6.8 $605.38
3/31/20252,150,000 shares $1.27 billion -3.6%3.6%6.5 $591.86
3/15/20252,230,000 shares $1.35 billion +11.5%3.8%8.1 $604.96
2/28/20252,000,000 shares $1.25 billion -2.9%3.4%7.5 $624.67
2/15/20252,060,000 shares $1.32 billion +2.0%3.5%7.7 $639.41
1/31/20252,020,000 shares $1.32 billion +3.6%N/A7.3 $655.13
1/15/20251,950,000 shares $1.30 billion -1.0%N/A6.9 $665.19
12/31/20241,970,000 shares $1.21 billion +1.0%N/A7.5 $615.00
12/15/20241,950,000 shares $1.18 billion -0.5%N/A7.2 $607.21
11/30/20241,960,000 shares $1.21 billion -5.3%N/A7.5 $616.55
11/15/20242,070,000 shares $1.17 billion +21.8%N/A7.6 $564.22
10/31/20241,700,000 shares $996.71 million -4.5%N/A6.8 $586.30
10/15/20241,780,000 shares $969.58 million -10.6%N/A6.2 $544.71
9/30/20241,990,000 shares $1.08 billion -2.5%N/A6.1 $542.08
9/15/20242,040,000 shares $1.10 billion +20.0%N/A5.8 $538.01
8/31/20241,700,000 shares $879.44 million -3.4%N/A4.8 $517.32
8/15/20241,760,000 shares $923.82 million -10.2%N/A5 $524.90
7/31/20241,960,000 shares $1.01 billion +10.7%N/A5.4 $515.87
7/15/20241,770,000 shares $817.63 million +11.3%N/A5.6 $461.94
6/30/20241,590,000 shares $683.76 million +2.6%N/A5.6 $430.04
6/15/20241,550,000 shares $599.85 million +20.2%N/A5.7 $387.00
5/31/20241,290,000 shares $478.62 million -3.7%N/A4.9 $371.02
5/15/20241,340,000 shares $505.13 million -8.2%N/A5 $376.96
4/30/20241,460,000 shares $548.23 million +9.8%N/A5.6 $375.50
4/15/20241,330,000 shares $500.43 million +10.8%N/A4.5 $376.26
3/31/20241,200,000 shares $472.46 million -10.5%N/A3.6 $393.72
3/15/20241,340,000 shares $497.52 million +4.7%N/A3.4 $371.28
2/29/20241,280,000 shares $486.41 million No ChangeN/A2.7 $380.01
2/15/20241,280,000 shares $503.64 million +7.6%N/A2.7 $393.47
1/31/20241,190,000 shares $452.81 million -13.1%N/A2.6 $380.51
1/15/20241,370,000 shares $511.93 million +3.0%N/A3.1 $373.67
12/31/20231,330,000 shares $505.97 million +22.0%N/A3.3 $380.43
12/15/20231,090,000 shares $504.67 million +15.8%N/A2.7 $463.00
11/30/2023941,600 shares $424.29 million +12.7%N/A3.7 $450.61
11/15/2023835,300 shares $406.78 million +4.6%N/A3.9 $486.99
10/31/2023798,300 shares $374.86 million +17.1%N/A3.7 $469.57
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10/15/2023681,700 shares $336.41 million +3.9%N/A3.1 $493.48
9/30/2023655,900 shares $322.46 million +0.0%N/A2.1 $491.63
9/15/2023655,800 shares $346.25 million -6.5%N/A2.2 $527.98
8/31/2023701,500 shares $352.50 million +1.1%N/A2.5 $502.49
8/15/2023693,900 shares $351.78 million -0.3%N/A2.4 $506.96
7/31/2023696,300 shares $351.27 million -50.6%N/A2.3 $504.48
7/15/20231,410,000 shares $534.50 million +12.8%N/A4.7 $379.08
6/30/20231,250,000 shares $487.16 million +7.8%N/A6 $389.73
6/15/20231,160,000 shares $459.39 million +3.6%N/A5.5 $396.03
5/31/20231,120,000 shares $435.34 million +1.8%N/A5 $388.70
5/15/20231,100,000 shares $446.74 million +23.0%N/A4.5 $406.13
4/30/2023894,500 shares $346.96 million -5.7%N/A3.9 $387.88
4/15/2023948,400 shares $363.23 million +1.7%N/A4.2 $382.99
3/31/2023933,000 shares $347.62 million -1.5%N/A4.1 $372.58
3/15/2023947,100 shares $337.95 million +3.9%N/A4.2 $356.83
2/28/2023911,300 shares $333.55 million +5.3%N/A4 $366.02
2/15/2023865,800 shares $325.38 million -1.5%N/A4.1 $375.82
1/31/2023878,800 shares $335.92 million +13.0%N/A3.8 $382.25
1/15/2023777,900 shares $311.94 million -6.7%N/A3.1 $401.00
12/30/2022834,000 shares $315.94 million +1.0%N/A3.3 $378.83
12/15/2022825,400 shares $321.64 million +19.2%N/A3.3 $389.68
11/30/2022692,600 shares $275.63 million +2.1%N/A2.7 $397.97
11/15/2022678,100 shares $251.00 million -4.0%N/A2.8 $370.15
10/31/2022706,200 shares $273.96 million -11.2%N/A2.9 $387.93
10/15/2022794,800 shares $279.32 million +1.9%N/A3.4 $351.43
9/30/2022779,800 shares $275.31 million -15.2%N/A3.2 $353.05
9/15/2022919,300 shares $349.50 million -2.5%N/A3.4 $380.18
8/31/2022942,800 shares $356.26 million -4.2%N/A3.3 $377.87
8/15/2022984,100 shares $376.77 million +3.9%N/A3.4 $382.86
7/31/2022947,300 shares $345.02 million -51.2%N/A2.9 $364.21
7/15/20221,940,000 shares $707.58 million -6.7%N/A5.7 $364.73
6/30/20222,080,000 shares $788.07 million -1.0%N/A6.3 $378.88
6/15/20222,100,000 shares $725.89 million +6.6%N/A6.7 $345.66
5/31/20221,970,000 shares $609.32 million -4.8%N/A6.8 $309.30
5/15/20222,070,000 shares $645.09 million +5.6%N/A7.1 $311.64
4/30/20221,960,000 shares $563.15 million +5.4%N/A7 $287.32
4/15/20221,860,000 shares $600.45 million -8.4%N/A7.6 $322.82
3/31/20222,030,000 shares $640.08 million -1.5%N/A8.3 $315.31
3/15/20222,060,000 shares $590.13 million +2.0%4.0%8.5 $286.47
2/28/20222,020,000 shares $581.17 million -3.8%4.0%8.5 $287.71
2/15/20222,100,000 shares $620.49 million +10.5%4.1%8.9 $295.47
1/31/20221,900,000 shares $511.59 million +18.0%3.7%8.3 $269.26
1/15/20221,610,000 shares $469.32 million +11.8%3.2%7.4 $291.50
12/31/20211,440,000 shares $504.27 million +3.6%2.8%7 $350.19
12/15/20211,390,000 shares $427.52 million +14.9%2.7%7 $307.57
11/30/20211,210,000 shares $337.84 million +21.0%2.4%6.6 $279.21
11/15/20211,000,000 shares $301.20 million +32.7%2.0%5.6 $301.20
10/29/2021753,400 shares $227.50 million +5.5%1.5%4.6 $301.96
10/15/2021714,300 shares $209.82 million -20.3%1.4%4.6 $293.74
9/30/2021896,000 shares $270.59 million +8.6%1.8%5.8 $302.00
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9/15/2021825,200 shares $265.49 million -7.8%1.6%5.5 $321.73
8/31/2021895,100 shares $296.30 million +10.6%1.8%6.3 $331.02
8/13/2021809,300 shares $251.70 million -7.7%1.6%5.5 $311.01
7/30/2021876,600 shares $266.86 million +9.7%1.7%5.5 $304.43
7/15/2021799,300 shares $240.13 million +1.4%1.6%5 $300.43
6/30/2021788,000 shares $237.24 million -8.3%1.6%4.7 $301.07
6/15/2021859,700 shares $268.23 million +6.4%1.7%4.8 $312.00
5/28/2021808,000 shares $225.42 million -7.3%1.6%4.5 $278.99
5/14/2021871,500 shares $227.71 million +1.1%N/A4.9 $261.28
4/30/2021862,300 shares $251.21 million -23.0%N/A5 $291.32
4/15/20211,120,000 shares $305.51 million +4.7%N/A5.5 $272.78
3/31/20211,070,000 shares $291.32 million -2.7%N/A5.1 $272.26
3/15/20211,100,000 shares $341.73 million +12.1%N/A5.7 $310.66
2/26/2021981,500 shares $333.19 million -2.8%N/A5 $339.47
2/12/20211,010,000 shares $384.11 million -9.8%N/A5.4 $380.31
1/29/20211,120,000 shares $328.63 million +1.8%N/A6.1 $293.42
1/15/20211,100,000 shares $310.39 million No ChangeN/A7.1 $282.17
12/31/20201,100,000 shares $327.37 million -3.5%N/A7.6 $297.61
12/15/20201,140,000 shares $345.80 million -2.6%N/A7.7 $303.33
11/30/20201,170,000 shares $329.46 million +17.1%N/A7.1 $281.59
11/15/2020999,200 shares $262.46 million -3.0%N/A5.8 $262.67
10/30/20201,030,000 shares $262.01 million -1.0%N/A6 $254.38
10/15/20201,040,000 shares $288.02 million -2.8%N/A5.6 $276.94
9/30/20201,070,000 shares $280.90 million +0.9%N/A5.6 $262.52
9/15/20201,060,000 shares $247.28 million +1.0%N/A5.4 $233.28
8/31/20201,050,000 shares $242.83 million +2.9%N/A5.7 $231.27
8/14/20201,020,000 shares $239.45 million +16.8%N/A4.7 $234.75
7/31/2020873,100 shares $200.93 million +1.3%N/A4 $230.13
7/15/2020862,100 shares $219.19 million +0.8%N/A4.4 $254.25

ARGX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is argenex's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of argenex shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 15th, investors have sold 2,020,000 shares of ARGX short. 3.39% of argenex's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on argenex's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for argenex?

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. ARGX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on argenex's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting argenex?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of argenex: Jane Street Group LLC, Caption Management LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Ameriprise Financial Inc., Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd., and Jefferies Financial Group Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for argenex?

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. 3.39% of argenex's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is argenex's short interest increasing or decreasing?

argenex saw a decline in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,020,000 shares, a decline of 4.3% from the previous total of 2,110,000 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.

How does argenex's short interest compare to its competitors?

3.39% of argenex's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to argenex: Sanofi (0.18%), GSK PLC Sponsored ADR (0.82%), Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. (0.21%), BioNTech SE Sponsored ADR (2.58%), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (3.50%), Summit Therapeutics PLC (27.22%), Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. (2.58%), Genmab A/S Sponsored ADR (0.36%), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd (1.52%), Qiagen N.V. (2.63%),

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 ($69.26 billion), Invesco QQQ ($25.22 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.33 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.99 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.12 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.73 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.52 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.60 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.64 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.59 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short argenex stock?

Short selling ARGX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from argenex as its price is falling. ARGX shares are trading down $1.79 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 argenex?

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

How often is argenex'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 ARGX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025.




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