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Biogen (BIIB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$125.59 -0.49 (-0.39%)
As of 06/30/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Biogen Short Interest Data

Biogen (BIIB) has a short interest of 3.39 million shares, representing 2.32% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -10.79% decrease 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 1.43 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
3,390,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
3,800,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-10.79%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$442.90 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
146,530,000 shares
Float Size
146,250,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
2.32%
Today's Trading Volume
1,184,446 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,427,687 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
83%
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BIIB Short Interest Over Time

BIIB Days to Cover Over Time

BIIB Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Biogen Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/15/20253,390,000 shares $442.90 million -10.8%2.3%2 $130.65
5/31/20253,800,000 shares $498.22 million +13.8%2.6%2.2 $131.11
5/15/20253,340,000 shares $413.16 million +5.0%2.3%1.9 $123.70
4/30/20253,180,000 shares $385.03 million -7.8%2.2%1.8 $121.08
4/15/20253,450,000 shares $403.58 million +3.3%2.4%2 $116.98
3/31/20253,340,000 shares $457.05 million +0.9%2.3%2 $136.84
3/15/20253,310,000 shares $461.55 million -11.0%2.3%2.1 $139.44
2/28/20253,720,000 shares $522.66 million -4.1%2.6%2.4 $140.50
2/15/20253,880,000 shares $532.84 million +3.7%2.7%2.6 $137.33
1/31/20253,740,000 shares $538.30 million -0.8%2.6%2.5 $143.93
1/15/20253,770,000 shares $531.57 million +2.5%2.6%2.5 $141.00
12/31/20243,680,000 shares $562.75 million +42.6%2.5%2.5 $152.92
12/15/20242,580,000 shares $387.08 million -5.2%1.8%1.7 $150.03
11/30/20242,720,000 shares $436.91 million +0.7%1.9%1.9 $160.63
11/15/20242,700,000 shares $431.97 million -13.5%1.9%2 $159.99
10/31/20243,120,000 shares $542.88 million +1.6%2.2%2.7 $174.00
10/15/20243,070,000 shares $588.06 million +7.7%2.1%2.8 $191.55
9/30/20242,850,000 shares $552.44 million -22.3%2.0%2.7 $193.84
9/15/20243,670,000 shares $717.96 million +9.9%2.5%3.6 $195.63
8/31/20243,340,000 shares $683.90 million +24.6%2.3%3.4 $204.76
8/15/20242,680,000 shares $540.37 million -1.8%1.9%2.6 $201.63
7/31/20242,730,000 shares $582.04 million -24.8%1.9%2.6 $213.20
7/15/20243,630,000 shares $804.34 million +32.5%2.5%3.4 $221.58
6/30/20242,740,000 shares $635.19 million -10.8%1.9%2.5 $231.82
6/15/20243,070,000 shares $711.29 million +1.7%2.1%2.7 $231.69
5/31/20243,020,000 shares $679.32 million -13.2%2.1%2.5 $224.94
5/15/20243,480,000 shares $818.91 million +10.5%2.4%2.9 $235.32
4/30/20243,150,000 shares $676.68 million -3.4%2.2%2.4 $214.82
4/15/20243,260,000 shares $641.57 million -8.2%2.3%2.7 $196.80
3/31/20243,550,000 shares $765.49 million +33.5%2.5%3 $215.63
3/15/20242,660,000 shares $583.36 million -5.0%1.8%2.4 $219.31
2/29/20242,800,000 shares $607.57 million -9.7%1.9%2.4 $216.99
2/15/20243,100,000 shares $692.39 million +1.3%2.2%2.8 $223.35
1/31/20243,060,000 shares $754.78 million -18.6%2.1%2.9 $246.66
1/15/20243,760,000 shares $932.93 million -3.8%2.6%3.4 $248.12
12/31/20233,910,000 shares $1.01 billion +32.5%2.7%3.6 $258.77
12/15/20232,950,000 shares $731.98 million +4.2%2.1%2.7 $248.13
11/30/20232,830,000 shares $662.45 million +7.6%2.0%2.9 $234.08
11/15/20232,630,000 shares $603.93 million -2.2%1.8%2.8 $229.63
10/31/20232,690,000 shares $638.98 million +1.9%1.9%3 $237.54
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10/15/20232,640,000 shares $692.37 million -7.7%1.8%2.8 $262.26
9/30/20232,860,000 shares $735.05 million -10.9%2.0%3 $257.01
9/15/20233,210,000 shares $817.88 million +2.2%2.2%3.2 $254.79
8/31/20233,140,000 shares $839.51 million +3.6%2.2%2.9 $267.36
8/15/20233,030,000 shares $818.77 million -11.4%2.1%2.7 $270.22
7/31/20233,420,000 shares $924.05 million +33.1%2.4%3.1 $270.19
7/15/20232,570,000 shares $716.85 million +24.2%1.8%2.2 $278.93
6/30/20232,070,000 shares $589.64 million -7.2%1.4%2 $284.85
6/15/20232,230,000 shares $664.16 million -11.9%1.6%2.3 $297.83
5/31/20232,530,000 shares $749.92 million -14.5%1.8%2.7 $296.41
5/15/20232,960,000 shares $923.14 million +30.4%2.1%3.3 $311.87
4/30/20232,270,000 shares $690.60 million +13.5%1.6%2.4 $304.23
4/15/20232,000,000 shares $576.26 million -2.4%1.4%2.4 $288.13
3/31/20232,050,000 shares $569.96 million +3.5%1.4%2.2 $278.03
3/15/20231,980,000 shares $519.49 million +7.0%1.4%2 $262.37
2/28/20231,850,000 shares $499.24 million +8.2%1.3%1.8 $269.86
2/15/20231,710,000 shares $477.06 million -8.6%1.2%1.5 $278.98
1/31/20231,870,000 shares $543.98 million -1.1%1.3%1.6 $290.90
1/15/20231,890,000 shares $544.40 million +10.5%1.3%1.5 $288.04
12/30/20221,710,000 shares $473.53 million -18.6%1.2%1.2 $276.92
12/15/20222,100,000 shares $595.22 million -15.7%1.5%1.2 $283.44
11/30/20222,490,000 shares $759.87 million +2.5%1.7%1.4 $305.17
11/15/20222,430,000 shares $728.47 million -1.6%N/A1.5 $299.78
10/31/20222,470,000 shares $700.10 million -1.2%1.7%1.6 $283.44
10/15/20222,500,000 shares $661.58 million -7.8%1.7%1.7 $264.63
9/30/20222,710,000 shares $723.57 million +30.9%1.9%2.1 $267.00
9/15/20222,070,000 shares $427.91 million +9.5%1.4%2.2 $206.72
8/31/20221,890,000 shares $369.27 million -5.5%1.3%2 $195.38
8/15/20222,000,000 shares $444.76 million +3.1%1.4%2.1 $222.38
7/31/20221,940,000 shares $417.22 million -7.2%1.3%1.8 $215.06
7/15/20222,090,000 shares $453.55 million -17.1%1.4%1.9 $217.01
6/30/20222,520,000 shares $513.93 million -5.3%1.7%2.3 $203.94
6/15/20222,660,000 shares $524.71 million +10.4%1.8%2.4 $197.26
5/31/20222,410,000 shares $482 million +9.6%1.7%2.2 $200.00
5/15/20222,200,000 shares $438.04 million +7.8%1.5%2 $199.11
4/30/20222,040,000 shares $423.18 million +5.7%1.4%1.9 $207.44
4/15/20221,930,000 shares $410.22 million No Change1.3%1.7 $212.55
3/31/20221,930,000 shares $406.46 million -12.3%1.3%1.4 $210.60
3/15/20222,200,000 shares $434.19 million -11.3%1.5%1.4 $197.36
2/28/20222,480,000 shares $523.30 million -2.4%1.7%1.6 $211.01
2/15/20222,540,000 shares $552.12 million -13.9%1.7%1.6 $217.37
1/31/20222,950,000 shares $666.70 million +2.1%2.0%1.8 $226.00
1/15/20222,890,000 shares $691.58 million +17.5%2.0%1.9 $239.30
12/31/20212,460,000 shares $590.20 million +5.6%1.7%1.8 $239.92
12/15/20212,330,000 shares $549.60 million -2.5%1.6%2 $235.88
11/30/20212,390,000 shares $563.42 million +16.6%1.6%2.1 $235.74
11/15/20212,050,000 shares $557.23 million -13.9%1.4%2 $271.82
10/29/20212,380,000 shares $634.70 million -0.8%1.6%2.3 $266.68
10/15/20212,400,000 shares $674.86 million -3.6%1.6%2.4 $281.19
9/30/20212,490,000 shares $704.65 million +2.1%1.7%2.4 $282.99
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9/15/20212,440,000 shares $730.07 million +2.5%1.6%2.1 $299.21
8/31/20212,380,000 shares $806.61 million +9.2%1.6%1.7 $338.91
8/13/20212,180,000 shares $746.11 million +21.8%1.5%1.1 $342.25
7/30/20211,790,000 shares $584.85 million -4.3%1.2%0.9 $326.73
7/15/20211,870,000 shares $613.66 million -2.6%1.2%1 $328.16
6/30/20211,920,000 shares $664.84 million -44.8%1.3%1 $346.27
6/15/20213,480,000 shares $1.38 billion +11.2%2.3%2 $396.08
5/28/20213,130,000 shares $837.21 million +3.0%2.1%1.9 $267.48
5/14/20213,040,000 shares $856.40 million -5.6%2.0%2.8 $281.71
4/30/20213,220,000 shares $854.36 million -0.6%2.1%2.9 $265.33
4/15/20213,240,000 shares $861.16 million -11.2%2.2%2.7 $265.79
3/31/20213,650,000 shares $1.01 billion -8.1%2.4%2.9 $276.01
3/15/20213,970,000 shares $1.06 billion +11.2%2.6%3 $266.13
2/26/20213,570,000 shares $989.82 million +4.4%2.4%2.8 $277.26
2/12/20213,420,000 shares $953.53 million -6.8%2.3%2.6 $278.81
1/29/20213,670,000 shares $983.08 million +0.8%2.4%2.4 $267.87
1/15/20213,640,000 shares $1.02 billion -2.4%2.4%2.1 $280.29
12/31/20203,730,000 shares $908.55 million -3.1%2.4%2.2 $243.58
12/15/20203,850,000 shares $944.21 million -7.0%2.5%2.3 $245.25
11/30/20204,140,000 shares $1.01 billion +11.6%2.7%2.5 $243.78
11/15/20203,710,000 shares $922.27 million -2.4%2.4%2.3 $248.59
10/30/20203,800,000 shares $932.82 million +26.3%2.5%2.5 $245.48
10/15/20203,010,000 shares $869.95 million +6.4%2.0%2.6 $289.02
9/30/20202,830,000 shares $802.81 million -23.3%1.8%2.5 $283.68
9/15/20203,690,000 shares $1.03 billion +11.5%2.3%3 $278.45
8/31/20203,310,000 shares $952.09 million +39.1%2.1%2.2 $287.64
8/14/20202,380,000 shares $688.89 million -6.7%1.5%1.6 $289.45
7/31/20202,550,000 shares $700.46 million -8.3%1.6%1.6 $274.69
7/15/20202,780,000 shares $781.93 million -14.7%1.8%1.7 $281.27

BIIB Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Biogen's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Biogen shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 15th, investors have sold 3,390,000 shares of BIIB short. 2.32% of Biogen's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Biogen's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Biogen?

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. BIIB shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Biogen's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Biogen?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Biogen: Quaker Wealth Management LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Millennium Management LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Caption Management LLC, Nomura Holdings Inc., Twin Tree Management LP, Eisler Capital Management Ltd., PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Cresset Asset Management LLC, Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd., Simplex Trading LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citigroup Inc., and SG Americas Securities LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Biogen?

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. 2.32% of Biogen's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Biogen's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Biogen saw a decline in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,390,000 shares, a decline of 10.8% from the previous total of 3,800,000 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 Biogen's float size?

Biogen currently has issued a total of 146,530,000 shares. Some of Biogen'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. Biogen currently has a public float of 146,250,000 shares.

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

2.32% of Biogen's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "biotechnology" compare to Biogen: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (1.95%), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (2.63%), Incyte Corporation (4.29%), United Therapeutics Corporation (3.66%), Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (3.71%), Exelixis, Inc. (7.73%), BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (2.32%), Exact Sciences Corporation (4.25%), Repligen Corporation (6.38%), Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (9.08%),

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 Biogen stock?

Short selling BIIB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Biogen as its price is falling. BIIB shares are trading down $0.49 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 Biogen?

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

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




This page (NASDAQ:BIIB) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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