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Candel Therapeutics (CADL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Candel Therapeutics Short Interest Data

Candel Therapeutics (CADL) has a short interest of 7.27 million shares, representing 19.24% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 7.86% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 8.5, indicating that it would take 8.5 days of the average trading volume of 1.00 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
7,270,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
6,740,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+7.86%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$42.09 million
Short Interest Ratio
8.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
54,895,000 shares
Float Size
37,780,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
19.24%
Today's Trading Volume
131,010 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,003,504 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
13%
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CADL Short Interest Over Time

CADL Days to Cover Over Time

CADL Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Candel Therapeutics Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/31/20257,270,000 shares $42.09 million +7.9%19.2%8.5 $5.79
8/15/20256,740,000 shares $41.05 million +4.3%17.8%7.7 $6.09
7/31/20256,460,000 shares $41.67 million -1.5%17.6%7 $6.45
7/15/20256,560,000 shares $41 million -0.3%17.9%6.5 $6.25
6/30/20256,580,000 shares $33.29 million +5.1%17.9%6.8 $5.06
6/15/20256,260,000 shares $32.11 million +6.3%17.2%6.4 $5.13
5/31/20255,890,000 shares $32.57 million -5.3%16.2%6 $5.53
5/15/20256,220,000 shares $31.78 million +15.4%17.1%6.1 $5.11
4/30/20255,390,000 shares $26.46 million +6.9%14.9%4.8 $4.91
4/15/20255,040,000 shares $24.95 million +12.8%14.6%4.5 $4.95
3/31/20254,470,000 shares $25.26 million +29.6%12.9%3.7 $5.65
3/15/20253,450,000 shares $30.19 million +3.3%10.0%2.2 $8.75
2/28/20253,340,000 shares $29.99 million -3.2%10.3%0.8 $8.98
2/15/20253,450,000 shares $31.22 million +30.7%10.6%0.9 $9.05
1/31/20252,640,000 shares $18.66 million -9.6%8.2%0.7 $7.07
1/15/20252,920,000 shares $23.36 million -4.6%9.0%0.8 $8.00
12/31/20243,060,000 shares $26.56 million -33.0%11.1%0.9 $8.68
12/15/20244,570,000 shares $30.85 million +109.6%17.4%1.4 $6.75
11/30/20242,180,000 shares $10.25 million +3.8%10.9%5.7 $4.70
11/15/20242,100,000 shares $7.98 million +18.0%10.5%6.3 $3.80
10/31/20241,780,000 shares $9.40 million +8.5%9.0%7 $5.28
10/15/20241,640,000 shares $9.76 million +3.1%8.5%6.6 $5.95
9/30/20241,590,000 shares $11.02 million -5.9%8.2%5.6 $6.93
9/15/20241,690,000 shares $11.85 million No Change8.7%4.5 $7.01
8/31/20241,690,000 shares $11.41 million +3.7%9.2%4.5 $6.75
8/15/20241,630,000 shares $8.77 million +10.1%8.9%3 $5.38
7/31/20241,480,000 shares $8.78 million +5.7%8.0%2.3 $5.93
7/15/20241,400,000 shares $9.27 million +38.6%7.6%1.8 $6.62
6/30/20241,010,000 shares $6.26 million -4.7%5.3%0.5 $6.20
6/15/20241,060,000 shares $7.73 million -31.6%5.6%0.2 $7.29
5/31/20241,550,000 shares $13.80 million +83.0%8.3%0.3 $8.90
5/15/2024846,800 shares $11.86 million -19.4%5.0%0.2 $14.00
4/30/20241,050,000 shares $7.40 million -48.3%6.7%0.2 $7.05
4/15/20242,030,000 shares $11.81 million +1,161.7%13.0%0.4 $5.82
3/31/2024160,900 shares $254.22 thousand +9.2%1.0%0 $1.58
3/15/2024147,300 shares $220.95 thousand -24.7%1.0%1.7 $1.50
2/29/2024195,600 shares $363.82 thousand -30.4%1.3%0.3 $1.86
2/15/2024281,200 shares $489.29 thousand +69.2%1.8%0.5 $1.74
1/31/2024166,200 shares $216.06 thousand -10.9%1.1%0.3 $1.30
1/15/2024186,600 shares $248.18 thousand -9.2%1.2%0.3 $1.33
12/31/2023205,400 shares $301.94 thousand -54.9%1.3%0.4 $1.47
12/15/2023455,500 shares $610.37 thousand +1,071.0%2.9%0.8 $1.34
11/30/202338,900 shares $34.97 thousand -5.8%0.3%1.3 $0.90
11/15/202341,300 shares $40.35 thousand -40.8%0.3%1.3 $0.98
10/31/202369,800 shares $62.81 thousand -56.4%0.4%2.3 $0.90
10/15/2023159,900 shares $143.91 thousand -0.8%1.0%7.2 $0.90
9/30/2023161,200 shares $148.30 thousand +0.5%1.0%8.8 $0.92
9/15/2023160,400 shares $202.10 thousand -2.1%1.0%8.2 $1.26
8/31/2023163,900 shares $199.96 thousand +1.2%1.0%9 $1.22
8/15/2023162,000 shares $187.92 thousand -5.9%1.0%8.3 $1.16
7/31/2023172,100 shares $185.87 thousand +8.6%1.0%8.8 $1.08
7/15/2023158,500 shares $183.86 thousand -4.4%1.0%7.2 $1.16
6/30/2023165,800 shares $208.91 thousand +20.9%1.0%4.9 $1.26
6/15/2023137,200 shares $196.20 thousand +9.8%0.8%4.3 $1.43
5/31/2023125,000 shares $188.75 thousand -7.3%0.8%3.9 $1.51
5/15/2023134,800 shares $215.68 thousand +0.2%0.8%4.4 $1.60
4/30/2023134,500 shares $173.51 thousand +163.2%0.8%4.5 $1.29
4/15/202351,100 shares $72.56 thousand No Change0.3%1.6 $1.42
3/31/202351,100 shares $68.99 thousand +24.3%0.3%2.4 $1.35
3/15/202341,100 shares $61.65 thousand +43.7%0.3%1.5 $1.50
2/28/202328,600 shares $51.48 thousand +2.1%0.2%0.8 $1.80
2/15/202328,000 shares $56 thousand +20.7%0.2%0.8 $2.00
1/31/202323,200 shares $59.61 thousand -16.6%0.2%0.6 $2.57
1/15/202327,800 shares $57.82 thousand -9.5%0.2%0.5 $2.08
12/30/202230,700 shares $54.95 thousand -39.8%0.3%0.6 $1.79
12/15/202251,000 shares $96.39 thousand +38.6%0.6%1.2 $1.89
11/30/202236,800 shares $64.40 thousand -16.0%0.4%1 $1.75
11/15/202243,800 shares $79.28 thousand -6.8%0.5%1.2 $1.81
10/31/202247,000 shares $91.18 thousand -2.7%0.5%1.2 $1.94
10/15/202248,300 shares $122.68 thousand -16.2%0.5%1.5 $2.54
9/30/202257,600 shares $180.86 thousand +12.3%0.6%3.1 $3.14
9/15/202251,300 shares $175.96 thousand +4.3%0.5%3.1 $3.43
8/31/202249,200 shares $170.72 thousand -5.0%0.5%3.2 $3.47
8/15/202251,800 shares $181.30 thousand -9.4%0.5%3.4 $3.50
7/31/202257,200 shares $177.32 thousand -8.9%0.6%4.5 $3.10
7/15/202262,800 shares $209.75 thousand -9.8%0.7%3.3 $3.34
6/30/202269,600 shares $225.50 thousand +8.4%0.7%1.6 $3.24
6/15/202264,200 shares $222.13 thousand -29.0%0.7%1.3 $3.46
5/31/202290,400 shares $340.81 thousand +49.9%1.0%1.7 $3.77
5/15/202260,300 shares $241.20 thousand +14.4%0.6%1.1 $4.00
4/30/202252,700 shares $188.67 thousand -27.1%0.5%1 $3.58
4/15/202272,300 shares $375.24 thousand +22.3%0.7%1.3 $5.19
3/31/202259,100 shares $300.82 thousand +16.8%0.6%1.6 $5.09
3/15/202250,600 shares $189.75 thousand -14.0%0.5%1.4 $3.75
2/28/202258,800 shares $242.26 thousand +19.5%0.6%1.4 $4.12
2/15/202249,200 shares $233.21 thousand -2.4%0.5%1.2 $4.74
1/31/202250,400 shares $216.22 thousand +12.0%0.5%1.1 $4.29
1/15/202245,000 shares $281.25 thousand -15.3%0.4%1 $6.25
12/31/202153,100 shares $415.24 thousand +46.3%0.5%1.3 $7.82
12/15/202136,300 shares $265.35 thousand -13.4%0.4%0.7 $7.31
11/30/202141,900 shares $434.08 thousand -13.6%0.4%0.6 $10.36
11/15/202148,500 shares $485.49 thousand -38.0%0.5%0.5 $10.01
10/29/202178,200 shares $878.19 thousand +18.3%0.8%0.7 $11.23
10/15/202166,100 shares $649.76 thousand -27.0%0.6%0.4 $9.83
9/30/202190,600 shares $982.10 thousand -34.4%0.9%0.5 $10.84
9/15/2021138,200 shares $1.15 million +128.8%1.4%0.7 $8.32
8/31/202160,400 shares $485.62 thousand +571.1%0.6%0.3 $8.04
8/13/20219,000 shares $68.31 thousand No Change0.1%0 $7.59

CADL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Candel Therapeutics' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Candel Therapeutics shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 31st, investors have sold 7,270,000 shares of CADL short. 19.24% of Candel Therapeutics' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Candel Therapeutics' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Candel 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. CADL shares currently have a short interest ratio of 8.0. Learn More on Candel Therapeutics's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Candel Therapeutics?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Candel Therapeutics: Group One Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Candel 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. 19.24% of Candel Therapeutics' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Candel Therapeutics' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Candel Therapeutics saw a increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 7,270,000 shares, an increase of 7.9% from the previous total of 6,740,000 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 Candel Therapeutics' float size?

Candel Therapeutics currently has issued a total of 54,895,000 shares. Some of Candel 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. Candel Therapeutics currently has a public float of 37,780,000 shares.

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

19.24% of Candel Therapeutics' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to Candel Therapeutics: Oric Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (9.03%), Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (12.64%), Maze Therapeutics, Inc. (8.85%), Sionna Therapeutics, Inc. (14.88%), Pharming Group N.V. Sponsored ADR (0.01%), Trevi Therapeutics, Inc. (11.74%), atai Life Sciences N.V. (12.59%), ARS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (36.05%), Cronos Group Inc. (1.31%), CorMedix Inc (16.82%),

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 ($73.23 billion), Invesco QQQ ($29.52 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.82 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.76 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($9.37 billion), Strategy Inc ($7.58 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.78 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.72 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($6.37 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($6.29 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Candel Therapeutics stock?

Short selling CADL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Candel Therapeutics as its price is falling. CADL shares are trading up $0.06 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 Candel Therapeutics?

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

How often is Candel 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 CADL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:CADL) was last updated on 9/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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