Design Therapeutics (DSGN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $3.87 +0.27 (+7.50%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.88 +0.01 (+0.39%) As of 05:34 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Design Therapeutics Short Interest DataDesign Therapeutics (DSGN) has a short interest of 3.54 million shares, representing 11.47% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 2.02% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 23.4, indicating that it would take 23.4 days of the average trading volume of 186,480 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest3,540,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest3,470,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+2.02%Dollar Volume Sold Short$17.20 millionShort Interest Ratio23.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 30, 2025Outstanding Shares56,769,000 sharesFloat Size30,870,000 sharesShort Percent of Float11.47%Today's Trading Volume132,821 sharesAverage Trading Volume186,480 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average71% Short Selling Design Therapeutics? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Design Therapeutics and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartDSGN Short Interest Over TimeDSGN Days to Cover Over TimeDSGN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Design Therapeutics Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/20253,540,000 shares $17.20 million +2.0%11.5%23.4 $4.86 4/15/20253,470,000 shares $11.52 million +4.5%11.2%23.9 $3.32 3/31/20253,320,000 shares $12.82 million +1.5%10.8%20.4 $3.86 3/15/20253,270,000 shares $15.37 million +1.6%10.6%18.9 $4.70 2/28/20253,220,000 shares $15.65 million +2.6%10.5%16.8 $4.86 2/15/20253,140,000 shares $12.81 million -0.6%10.2%18.2 $4.08 1/31/20253,160,000 shares $15.33 million +1.9%10.1%17.5 $4.85 1/15/20253,100,000 shares $13.52 million +6.2%9.9%17.8 $4.36 12/31/20242,920,000 shares $18.02 million +8.2%9.3%17.2 $6.17 12/15/20242,700,000 shares $15.12 million -0.4%8.6%15.7 $5.60 Get the Latest News and Ratings for DSGN and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Design Therapeutics and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/30/20242,710,000 shares $16.26 million +0.7%8.6%11.2 $6.00 11/15/20242,690,000 shares $15.60 million +3.9%8.6%11.4 $5.80 10/31/20242,590,000 shares $13.57 million -1.2%8.1%10.9 $5.24 10/15/20242,620,000 shares $14.12 million +1.6%8.2%9.7 $5.39 9/30/20242,580,000 shares $13.88 million -0.4%8.0%9.7 $5.38 9/15/20242,590,000 shares $14.35 million +18.3%8.1%9.7 $5.54 8/31/20242,190,000 shares $10.40 million -25.5%6.8%8.7 $4.75 8/15/20242,940,000 shares $12.61 million -17.4%9.2%15.7 $4.29 7/31/20243,560,000 shares $18.16 million +16.7%10.7%17.3 $5.10 7/15/20243,050,000 shares $13.66 million +3.4%9.2%14.5 $4.48 6/30/20242,950,000 shares $9.88 million +2.8%8.9%12.4 $3.35 6/15/20242,870,000 shares $10.65 million +2.5%8.7%10.8 $3.71 5/31/20242,800,000 shares $11.34 million -1.8%8.4%9.6 $4.05 5/15/20242,850,000 shares $12.85 million -4.7%8.6%9.6 $4.51 4/30/20242,990,000 shares $10.52 million +25.1%9.1%9.8 $3.52 4/15/20242,390,000 shares $9.06 million +7.2%7.2%9.3 $3.79 3/31/20242,230,000 shares $8.99 million +4.2%6.8%9 $4.03 3/15/20242,140,000 shares $5.52 million -24.9%6.5%8.2 $2.58 2/29/20242,850,000 shares $7.92 million +1.1%8.8%11.3 $2.78 2/15/20242,820,000 shares $7.16 million +16.1%8.7%9 $2.54 1/31/20242,430,000 shares $5.76 million -3.2%7.5%6.2 $2.37 1/15/20242,510,000 shares $6.12 million -11.0%7.7%5.8 $2.44 12/31/20232,820,000 shares $7.47 million +9.7%8.7%6.6 $2.65 12/15/20232,570,000 shares $6.58 million -19.2%7.9%6.1 $2.56 11/30/20233,180,000 shares $7.63 million +1.6%9.8%7.4 $2.40 11/15/20233,130,000 shares $7.26 million +0.3%9.6%5.2 $2.32 10/31/20233,120,000 shares $6.36 million +6.1%9.6%3.3 $2.04 10/15/20232,940,000 shares $6.29 million +0.7%9.0%3.2 $2.14 9/30/20232,920,000 shares $6.89 million +2.1%9.0%3.2 $2.36 9/15/20232,860,000 shares $7.35 million +24.4%8.8%3.2 $2.57Trump Exec Order 14179 is wealth “gift” to good Americans? 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A brief “wealth window” is 8/31/20232,300,000 shares $5.70 million -42.2%7.1%2.6 $2.48 8/15/20233,980,000 shares $8.62 million -41.0%12.2%6.2 $2.17 7/31/20236,750,000 shares $54.95 million -2.3%20.8%30.3 $8.14 7/15/20236,910,000 shares $47.96 million -0.4%21.3%26.7 $6.94 6/30/20236,940,000 shares $43.72 million -7.2%21.3%26.4 $6.30 6/15/20237,480,000 shares $40.99 million +5.2%23.0%27.1 $5.48 5/31/20237,110,000 shares $40.03 million -5.0%21.9%19.9 $5.63 5/15/20237,480,000 shares $50.94 million +35.5%23.0%19.1 $6.81 4/30/20235,520,000 shares $35.60 million +2.6%17.0%13.1 $6.45 4/15/20235,380,000 shares $27.92 million -3.2%16.5%12 $5.19 3/31/20235,560,000 shares $32.08 million -23.9%17.1%12.4 $5.77 3/15/20237,310,000 shares $51.24 million -3.1%22.5%15.4 $7.01 2/28/20237,540,000 shares $53.31 million +5.2%23.2%13.1 $7.07 2/15/20237,170,000 shares $49.26 million -1.2%22.1%12.7 $6.87 1/31/20237,260,000 shares $56.99 million +8.2%25.1%13.2 $7.85 1/15/20236,710,000 shares $60.39 million +3.1%20.7%12.6 $9.00 12/30/20226,510,000 shares $66.79 million +28.9%21.2%12.9 $10.26 12/15/20225,050,000 shares $40.96 million +11.5%20.2%9.8 $8.11 11/30/20224,530,000 shares $63.42 million -10.7%14.3%11.2 $14.00 11/15/20225,070,000 shares $72.30 million -1.7%16.0%14.5 $14.26 10/31/20225,160,000 shares $80.60 million +7.3%16.6%15.6 $15.62 10/15/20224,810,000 shares $75.90 million -11.4%15.5%16.1 $15.78 9/30/20225,430,000 shares $90.79 million +23.7%17.5%19.6 $16.72 9/15/20224,390,000 shares $99.78 million +10.6%14.1%16.6 $22.73 8/31/20223,970,000 shares $80.43 million -14.4%12.8%19.8 $20.26 8/15/20224,640,000 shares $118.64 million +14.6%14.9%24.6 $25.57 7/31/20224,050,000 shares $79.46 million -4.0%13.0%22.4 $19.62 7/15/20224,220,000 shares $77.82 million -1.4%13.6%20.7 $18.44 6/30/20224,280,000 shares $59.92 million +2.9%13.8%21.3 $14.00 6/15/20224,160,000 shares $56.95 million -7.6%13.4%21.5 $13.69 5/31/20224,500,000 shares $56.16 million +10.0%14.5%27.8 $12.48 5/15/20224,090,000 shares $44.70 million +0.7%13.2%25.5 $10.93 4/30/20224,060,000 shares $48.48 million +37.2%13.1%26.2 $11.94 4/15/20222,960,000 shares $45.11 million +2.4%9.6%18.6 $15.24 3/31/20222,890,000 shares $46.67 million -3.0%9.4%19 $16.15 3/15/20222,980,000 shares $51.91 million +20.7%10.5%19.2 $17.42 2/28/20222,470,000 shares $33.52 million +14.4%8.7%12.4 $13.57 2/15/20222,160,000 shares $31.92 million -4.9%9.5%11 $14.78 1/31/20222,270,000 shares $28.69 million +4.1%8.0%11.5 $12.64 1/15/20222,180,000 shares $34.55 million No ChangeN/A0 $15.85 12/31/20212,180,000 shares $46.67 million -19.3%7.7%12.4 $21.41 12/15/20212,700,000 shares $54.97 million +11.6%9.6%15.4 $20.36 11/30/20212,420,000 shares $40.51 million +25.4%8.6%21.2 $16.74 11/15/20211,930,000 shares $38.41 million +38.9%6.8%18.8 $19.90 10/29/20211,390,000 shares $21.80 million +0.7%4.9%15.7 $15.68 10/15/20211,380,000 shares $19.67 million -14.3%4.9%16.4 $14.25 9/30/20211,610,000 shares $23.65 million -3.6%5.7%20.3 $14.69 9/15/20211,670,000 shares $26.12 million +9.9%5.9%15.3 $15.64 8/31/20211,520,000 shares $23.89 million -26.6%5.4%11 $15.72 8/13/20212,070,000 shares $34.18 million No Change7.3%14.7 $16.51Trump Exec Order 14179 is wealth “gift” to good Americans? 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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. DSGN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 23.0. Learn More on Design Therapeutics's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Design Therapeutics? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Design Therapeutics: Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Design 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. 11.47% of Design Therapeutics' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Design Therapeutics' short interest increasing or decreasing? Design Therapeutics saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 3,540,000 shares, an increase of 2.0% from the previous total of 3,470,000 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 Design Therapeutics' float size? Design Therapeutics currently has issued a total of 56,769,000 shares. Some of Design 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. Design Therapeutics currently has a public float of 30,870,000 shares. How does Design Therapeutics' short interest compare to its competitors? 11.47% of Design Therapeutics' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to Design Therapeutics: CureVac (5.31%), CorMedix Inc. (11.85%), Chimerix, Inc. (4.27%), Avid Bioservices, Inc. (18.17%), Cronos Group Inc. (2.09%), Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. (9.30%), Nurix Therapeutics, Inc. (17.96%), Xeris Biopharma Holdings, Inc. (11.02%), Oculis Holding AG (0.04%), Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (11.48%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Design Therapeutics stock? Short selling DSGN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Design Therapeutics as its price is falling. DSGN shares are trading up $0.10 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 Design Therapeutics? A short squeeze for Design 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 DSGN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Design 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 DSGN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025. 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