Editas Medicine (EDIT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $3.72 -0.08 (-1.97%) As of 12:18 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Editas Medicine Short Interest DataEditas Medicine (EDIT) has a short interest of 7.56 million shares. This marks a -3.32% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.2, indicating that it would take 3.2 days of the average trading volume of 2.80 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest7,560,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest7,820,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-3.32%Dollar Volume Sold Short$20.19 millionShort Interest Ratio3.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateSeptember 15, 2025Outstanding Shares89,920,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted8.41%Today's Trading Volume1,007,309 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,801,911 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average36% Short Selling Editas Medicine? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Editas Medicine and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartEDIT Short Interest Over TimeEDIT Days to Cover Over TimeEDIT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Editas Medicine Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 9/15/20257,560,000 shares $20.19 million -3.3%N/A3.2 $2.67 8/31/20257,820,000 shares $20.10 million -4.6%8.9%3.2 $2.57 8/15/20258,200,000 shares $24.85 million +4.5%N/A3.3 $3.03 7/31/20257,850,000 shares $19.70 million -7.9%9.6%3.2 $2.51 7/15/20258,520,000 shares $23.43 million -2.4%N/A3.5 $2.75 6/30/20258,730,000 shares $19.21 million +3.6%10.7%3.6 $2.20 6/15/20258,430,000 shares $16.61 million -6.3%10.3%4 $1.97 5/31/20259,000,000 shares $15.62 million -1.0%11.1%4.6 $1.74 5/15/20259,090,000 shares $12.68 million -21.7%11.2%3.9 $1.40 4/30/202511,610,000 shares $19.16 million -8.4%N/A3.2 $1.65 Get the Latest News and Ratings for EDIT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Editas Medicine and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 4/15/202512,670,000 shares $17.10 million -0.1%15.6%3.5 $1.35 3/31/202512,680,000 shares $14.71 million -3.6%15.7%3.3 $1.16 3/15/202513,150,000 shares $19.20 million -4.5%16.2%3.4 $1.46 2/28/202513,770,000 shares $26.44 million -21.0%17.0%3.3 $1.92 2/15/202517,440,000 shares $24.07 million +2.1%21.5%4.4 $1.38 1/31/202517,090,000 shares $22.39 million -10.8%N/A6.6 $1.31 1/15/202519,150,000 shares $23.36 million +5.2%N/A7.1 $1.22 12/31/202418,210,000 shares $23.13 million +7.6%N/A7 $1.27 12/15/202416,930,000 shares $24.38 million +5.4%N/A6.9 $1.44 11/30/202416,060,000 shares $35.97 million +0.9%N/A7.2 $2.24 11/15/202415,910,000 shares $42.32 million -7.7%N/A7.4 $2.66 10/31/202417,240,000 shares $50.00 million -6.0%N/A8.8 $2.90 10/15/202418,330,000 shares $61.59 million +9.5%N/A9.9 $3.36 9/30/202416,740,000 shares $57.08 million -11.7%N/A9.3 $3.41 9/15/202418,960,000 shares $74.89 million +5.3%N/A10.5 $3.95 8/31/202418,010,000 shares $67.36 million +6.6%N/A9.4 $3.74 8/15/202416,900,000 shares $67.60 million +4.8%N/A8.5 $4.00 7/31/202416,130,000 shares $87.26 million +2.2%N/A7.7 $5.41 7/15/202415,790,000 shares $88.58 million -5.7%N/A7.6 $5.61 6/30/202416,740,000 shares $78.18 million -22.9%N/A8 $4.67 6/15/202421,700,000 shares $109.80 million -1.5%N/A10.6 $5.06 5/31/202422,020,000 shares $114.50 million +6.1%N/A11.7 $5.20 5/15/202420,760,000 shares $124.56 million +1.3%N/A10.3 $6.00 4/30/202420,500,000 shares $106.81 million +9.3%N/A10.3 $5.21 4/15/202418,760,000 shares $114.06 million +14.7%N/A9.8 $6.08 3/31/202416,360,000 shares $121.39 million +17.4%N/A8.9 $7.42 3/15/202413,930,000 shares $113.25 million +3.0%N/A7.5 $8.13 2/29/202413,520,000 shares $136.01 million +7.4%N/A7 $10.06 2/15/202412,590,000 shares $104.62 million +3.1%N/A7.2 $8.31 1/31/202412,210,000 shares $85.84 million -2.2%N/A6.7 $7.03 1/15/202412,480,000 shares $113.19 million -2.4%N/A6.8 $9.07 12/31/202312,790,000 shares $129.56 million -14.6%N/A7 $10.13 12/15/202314,970,000 shares $163.62 million -5.1%N/A7.7 $10.93 11/30/202315,780,000 shares $166.16 million -0.6%N/A8.9 $10.53 11/15/202315,870,000 shares $140.29 million -5.4%N/A9.7 $8.84 10/31/202316,770,000 shares $112.02 million +2.1%N/A11 $6.68 10/15/202316,420,000 shares $115.76 million +2.8%N/A11.2 $7.05 9/30/202315,970,000 shares $124.57 million +5.2%N/A11.1 $7.80 9/15/202315,180,000 shares $127.36 million +4.7%N/A10.8 $8.39 8/31/202314,500,000 shares $129.20 million +0.6%N/A8.1 $8.91 8/15/202314,410,000 shares $126.23 million -6.7%N/A7.5 $8.76 7/31/202315,440,000 shares $135.56 million -0.2%N/A7.5 $8.78 7/15/202315,470,000 shares $133.20 million -20.4%N/A7.4 $8.61 6/30/202319,430,000 shares $159.91 million -5.8%N/A8.6 $8.23 6/15/202320,630,000 shares $191.45 million +0.6%N/A9 $9.28 5/31/202320,500,000 shares $188.19 million +1.3%N/A11 $9.18 5/15/202320,230,000 shares $202.50 million +7.3%N/A11 $10.01 4/30/202318,860,000 shares $153.90 million -5.5%N/A10.7 $8.16 4/15/202319,950,000 shares $151.42 million +1.5%N/A11.1 $7.59 3/31/202319,650,000 shares $142.46 million -4.8%N/A11.3 $7.25 3/15/202320,640,000 shares $174.00 million +7.7%N/A11.9 $8.43 2/28/202319,160,000 shares $173.21 million -2.6%N/A10 $9.04 2/15/202319,670,000 shares $203.78 million -6.1%N/A10.2 $10.36 1/31/202320,940,000 shares $207.10 million -5.4%N/A10.5 $9.89 1/15/202322,140,000 shares $186.64 million +2.3%N/A11.8 $8.43 12/30/202221,650,000 shares $192.04 million +2.3%N/A12 $8.87 12/15/202221,170,000 shares $211.91 million +7.7%N/A12.3 $10.01 11/30/202219,650,000 shares $208.29 million +4.0%N/A11.7 $10.60 11/15/202218,900,000 shares $246.65 million +2.3%N/A12.1 $13.05 10/31/202218,470,000 shares $231.80 million -0.4%N/A12.1 $12.55 10/15/202218,540,000 shares $210.99 million +2.2%N/A11.8 $11.38 9/30/202218,150,000 shares $222.16 million +5.3%N/A11 $12.24 9/15/202217,240,000 shares $277.74 million +3.4%N/A10.1 $16.11 8/31/202216,680,000 shares $245.20 million +2.7%N/A9.6 $14.70 8/15/202216,250,000 shares $299.98 million -3.1%N/A9.3 $18.46 7/31/202216,770,000 shares $266.81 million +2.4%N/A9.5 $15.91 7/15/202216,380,000 shares $245.54 million +7.0%N/A9.3 $14.99 6/30/202215,310,000 shares $181.12 million +4.7%N/A9 $11.83 6/15/202214,620,000 shares $153.95 million +1.3%N/A8.8 $10.53 5/31/202214,430,000 shares $164.36 million +10.2%N/A9.1 $11.39 5/15/202213,090,000 shares $155.38 million +3.7%N/A7.7 $11.87 4/30/202212,620,000 shares $167.09 million +0.9%N/A7.3 $13.24 4/15/202212,510,000 shares $208.54 million +1.8%N/A6.9 $16.67 3/31/202212,290,000 shares $233.76 million +4.0%N/A6.5 $19.02 3/15/202211,820,000 shares $176.24 million +3.2%N/A6.3 $14.91 2/28/202211,450,000 shares $196.02 million +3.1%N/A6.1 $17.12 2/15/202211,110,000 shares $184.98 million +1.3%N/A6.1 $16.65 1/31/202210,970,000 shares $208.87 million -3.2%N/A6.5 $19.04 1/15/202211,330,000 shares $250.39 million -0.6%N/A7.8 $22.10 12/31/202111,400,000 shares $302.67 million +5.3%N/A8.8 $26.55 12/15/202110,830,000 shares $324.25 million +9.7%N/A6.9 $29.94 11/30/20219,870,000 shares $322.35 million +3.5%N/A6.7 $32.66 11/15/20219,540,000 shares $343.34 million -4.3%N/A6.4 $35.99 10/29/20219,970,000 shares $366.10 million -1.9%N/A6 $36.72 10/15/202110,160,000 shares $386.28 million +47.3%N/A5.8 $38.02 9/30/20216,900,000 shares $283.45 million -1.4%N/A3.9 $41.08 9/15/20217,000,000 shares $422.10 million +3.4%N/A3.5 $60.30 8/31/20216,770,000 shares $430.50 million -9.7%N/A3.5 $63.59 8/13/20217,500,000 shares $469.95 million -11.7%N/A4 $62.66 7/30/20218,490,000 shares $355.39 million +1.9%N/A4.7 $41.86 7/15/20218,330,000 shares $349.78 million -20.1%12.3%5 $41.99 6/30/202110,430,000 shares $590.76 million +0.6%15.4%5.9 $56.64 6/15/202110,370,000 shares $363.99 million -2.4%15.3%8 $35.10 5/28/202110,620,000 shares $360.55 million +0.9%15.7%7.9 $33.95 5/14/202110,530,000 shares $330.64 million +1.0%N/A6.2 $31.40 4/30/202110,430,000 shares $389.77 million +1.8%N/A5.3 $37.37 4/15/202110,250,000 shares $425.68 million +0.4%N/A4.7 $41.53 3/31/202110,210,000 shares $413.51 million -3.8%N/A4.1 $40.50 3/15/202110,610,000 shares $491.03 million -6.2%N/A3.7 $46.28 2/26/202111,310,000 shares $506.24 million +14.9%N/A3.5 $44.76 2/12/20219,840,000 shares $562.55 million +9.1%N/A3.3 $57.17 1/29/20219,020,000 shares $551.39 million -5.1%N/A3.4 $61.13 1/15/20219,500,000 shares $721.24 million -3.9%N/A3.9 $75.92 12/31/20209,890,000 shares $756.59 million -9.2%N/A4.8 $76.50 12/15/202010,890,000 shares $669.63 million -1.5%N/A6.4 $61.49 11/30/202011,060,000 shares $346.62 million -1.7%N/A10.2 $31.34 11/15/202011,250,000 shares $328.84 million -0.4%N/A12.9 $29.23 10/30/202011,290,000 shares $370.26 million -0.1%N/A13.6 $32.80 10/15/202011,300,000 shares $363.41 million +7.9%N/A12.7 $32.16 EDIT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Editas Medicine's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Editas Medicine shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of September 15th, investors have sold 7,560,000 shares of EDIT short. Learn More on Editas Medicine's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Editas Medicine? 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. EDIT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Editas Medicine's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Editas Medicine? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Editas Medicine: Group One Trading LLC, and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Editas Medicine's short interest increasing or decreasing? Editas Medicine saw a decline in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,560,000 shares, a decline of 3.3% from the previous total of 7,820,000 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 Editas Medicine's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to Editas Medicine: Beam Therapeutics Inc. (25.21%), CRISPR Therapeutics AG (26.18%), Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. (31.80%), Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (12.07%), atai Life Sciences N.V. (13.01%), Tourmaline Bio, Inc. (9.83%), Enliven Therapeutics, Inc. (11.61%), Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (11.02%), CureVac N.V. (1.24%), Oric Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (9.81%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Corporation ($8.81 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($5.82 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.19 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Robinhood Markets, Inc. ($4.30 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.75 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($3.66 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($3.57 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.33 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($3.26 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Editas Medicine stock? Short selling EDIT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Editas Medicine as its price is falling. EDIT 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 Editas Medicine? A short squeeze for Editas Medicine 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 EDIT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Editas Medicine'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 EDIT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2025. 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