Esperion Therapeutics (ESPR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Trump’s “Tax Free” Retirement Strategy (From Gold Safe Exchange) (Ad) Free ESPR Stock Alerts $2.68 +0.06 (+2.29%) (As of 03/28/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Esperion Therapeutics Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume17,670,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume16,950,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+4.25%Dollar Volume Sold Short$36.58 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover2.8Last Record DateMarch 15, 2024Outstanding Shares185,050,000 sharesFloat Size168,540,000 sharesShort Percent of Float10.48%Today's Trading Volume8,183,983 sharesAverage Trading Volume6,422,302 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average127% Short Selling Esperion Therapeutics ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Esperion Therapeutics and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatESPR Short Interest Over TimeESPR Days to Cover Over TimeESPR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Gold Safe ExchangeTrump’s “Tax Free” Retirement Strategy Since 1924 — over one hundred years — the US dollar has lost nearly 18x its value. In other words, a dollar back then would buy $17.82 worth of goods in today's money. If you're planning on retiring any time soon…This poses a real problem.Protect your retirement savings from the inevitable devaluation of the dollar… Esperion 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 3/15/202417,670,000 shares $36.58 million +4.3%10.5%2.8 $2.07 2/29/202416,950,000 shares $42.54 million -8.7%10.0%2.8 $2.51 2/15/202418,570,000 shares $49.40 million -7.5%11.0%3 $2.66 1/31/202420,070,000 shares $42.95 million -0.6%11.9%3.3 $2.14 1/15/202420,200,000 shares $61.00 million +1.4%17.9%3.7 $3.02 12/31/202319,920,000 shares $59.56 million +9.2%17.7%4.3 $2.99 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ESPR and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Esperion Therapeutics and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/15/202318,240,000 shares $33.20 million +2.8%16.2%4.3 $1.82 11/30/202317,740,000 shares $23.59 million -3.1%15.7%4.6 $1.33 11/15/202318,310,000 shares $21.06 million +0.5%16.2%4.7 $1.15 10/31/202318,220,000 shares $15.10 million -5.2%17.2%4.8 $0.83 10/15/202319,220,000 shares $15.95 million -3.0%18.1%5 $0.83 9/30/202319,810,000 shares $19.41 million +20.4%18.7%5.5 $0.98 9/15/202316,460,000 shares $23.37 million +8.4%15.5%4.7 $1.42 8/31/202315,180,000 shares $24.29 million +8.5%14.3%4.8 $1.60 8/15/202313,990,000 shares $22.94 million +4.3%13.2%5 $1.64 7/31/202313,410,000 shares $21.05 million +2.9%12.7%4.9 $1.57 7/15/202313,030,000 shares $18.76 million +4.2%13.9%5.4 $1.44 6/30/202312,510,000 shares $17.39 million -9.9%13.3%5.1 $1.39 6/15/202313,880,000 shares $19.02 million +3.8%14.8%5 $1.37 5/31/202313,370,000 shares $18.18 million -8.4%14.3%3.6 $1.36 5/15/202314,600,000 shares $24.82 million No Change15.6%3.5 $1.70 10/31/202214,030,000 shares $114.06 million +5.3%N/A11.6 $8.13 10/15/202213,330,000 shares $101.31 million +6.6%N/A11.5 $7.60 9/30/202212,500,000 shares $83.75 million -0.9%N/A12.1 $6.70 9/15/202212,610,000 shares $94.83 million -5.5%N/A12.6 $7.52 8/31/202213,350,000 shares $99.59 million +8.6%N/A13.9 $7.46 8/15/202212,290,000 shares $81.97 million -1.8%N/A13.7 $6.67 7/31/202212,520,000 shares $72.24 million +3.2%N/A12.9 $5.77 7/15/202212,130,000 shares $81.39 million +2.6%N/A11.8 $6.71 6/30/202211,820,000 shares $75.18 million +6.8%N/A10.2 $6.36 6/15/202211,070,000 shares $59.00 million -4.2%N/A9.1 $5.33 5/31/202211,560,000 shares $65.89 million +13.7%N/A8.7 $5.70 5/15/202210,170,000 shares $58.78 million +15.8%N/A7.3 $5.78 4/30/20228,780,000 shares $49.87 million +10.0%N/A6.4 $5.68 4/15/20227,980,000 shares $47.00 million +8.7%N/A6.3 $5.89 3/31/20227,340,000 shares $34.06 million +36.7%N/A0 $4.64 3/15/20225,370,000 shares $24.70 million +29.7%N/A4 $4.60 2/28/20224,140,000 shares $16.93 million +18.0%N/A2.7 $4.09 2/15/20223,510,000 shares $14.00 million +11.4%N/A1.6 $3.99 1/31/20223,150,000 shares $13.51 million -3.7%N/A1.4 $4.29Trump’s “Tax Free” Retirement Strategy (Ad)Since 1924 — over one hundred years — the US dollar has lost nearly 18x its value. In other words, a dollar back then would buy $17.82 worth of goods in today's money. If you're planning on retiring any time soon…This poses a real problem.Protect your retirement savings from the inevitable devaluation of the dollar… ESPR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Esperion Therapeutics' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Esperion Therapeutics shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 15th, traders have sold 17,670,000 shares of ESPR short. 10.48% of Esperion Therapeutics' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Esperion Therapeutics' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Esperion 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. ESPR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Esperion Therapeutics's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Esperion Therapeutics? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Esperion Therapeutics: GTS Securities LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and 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 Esperion 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. 10.48% of Esperion Therapeutics' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Esperion Therapeutics' short interest increasing or decreasing? Esperion Therapeutics saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 17,670,000 shares, an increase of 4.2% from the previous total of 16,950,000 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 Esperion Therapeutics' float size? Esperion Therapeutics currently has issued a total of 185,050,000 shares. Some of Esperion 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. Esperion Therapeutics currently has a public float of 168,540,000 shares. How does Esperion Therapeutics' short interest compare to its competitors? 10.48% of Esperion Therapeutics' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Esperion Therapeutics: Lyell Immunopharma, Inc. (8.91%), Revance Therapeutics, Inc. (10.43%), Nkarta, Inc. (15.61%), IGM Biosciences, Inc. (22.87%), Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (8.67%), Marinus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (6.53%), Phibro Animal Health Co. (4.23%), Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. (7.20%), Oculis Holding AG (0.24%), KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (11.66%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Cummins Inc. ($8.93 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($7.79 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.31 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.00 billion), General Motors ($3.36 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($2.92 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.74 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.72 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($2.31 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Esperion Therapeutics stock? Short selling ESPR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Esperion Therapeutics as its price is falling. ESPR 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 Esperion Therapeutics? A short squeeze for Esperion Therapeutics 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 ESPR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Esperion 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 ESPR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2024. 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