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89bio (ETNB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$9.62 -0.42 (-4.18%)
As of 06/12/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

89bio Short Interest Data

89bio (ETNB) has a short interest of 13.93 million shares, representing 13.50% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -10.01% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 6.8, indicating that it would take 6.8 days of the average trading volume of 1.48 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
13,930,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
15,480,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-10.01%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$138.60 million
Short Interest Ratio
6.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
145,984,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
13.50%
Today's Trading Volume
4,548,977 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,479,410 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
307%
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ETNB Short Interest Over Time

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89bio Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/31/202513,930,000 shares $138.60 million -10.0%13.5%6.8 $9.95
5/15/202515,480,000 shares $118.27 million -10.6%15.0%7.7 $7.64
4/30/202517,310,000 shares $138.83 million +1.6%N/A9.4 $8.02
4/15/202517,030,000 shares $103.03 million +11.8%16.5%6.6 $6.05
3/31/202515,230,000 shares $110.72 million +38.3%14.8%6 $7.27
3/15/202511,010,000 shares $93.25 million +14.1%10.7%4.7 $8.47
2/28/20259,650,000 shares $89.07 million +5.7%9.4%4.5 $9.23
2/15/20259,130,000 shares $96.50 million +9.5%8.9%4.6 $10.57
1/31/20258,340,000 shares $80.06 million -0.1%N/A4.2 $9.60
1/15/20258,350,000 shares $52.35 million +7.2%N/A5.8 $6.27
12/31/20247,790,000 shares $60.92 million +12.3%N/A8.3 $7.82
12/15/20246,940,000 shares $53.37 million +18.0%N/A7.4 $7.69
11/30/20245,880,000 shares $52.86 million +6.5%N/A7.7 $8.99
11/15/20245,520,000 shares $43.77 million +2.6%N/A7.9 $7.93
10/31/20245,380,000 shares $41.86 million No ChangeN/A9.3 $7.78
10/15/20245,380,000 shares $43.15 million -16.6%N/A9.7 $8.02
9/30/20246,450,000 shares $47.73 million -7.1%N/A10.5 $7.40
9/15/20246,940,000 shares $58.85 million +1.5%N/A9.5 $8.48
8/31/20246,840,000 shares $64.98 million No ChangeN/A8.1 $9.50
8/15/20246,840,000 shares $55.88 million +5.2%N/A7.2 $8.17
7/31/20246,500,000 shares $59.54 million +5.5%N/A6.6 $9.16
7/15/20246,160,000 shares $55.44 million -4.1%N/A6.2 $9.00
6/30/20246,420,000 shares $51.42 million -28.8%N/A6.7 $8.01
6/15/20249,020,000 shares $79.11 million -14.7%N/A10 $8.77
5/31/202410,580,000 shares $83.58 million +4.6%N/A11.4 $7.90
5/15/202410,120,000 shares $93.10 million -5.9%N/A9.6 $9.20
4/30/202410,750,000 shares $91.48 million -4.1%N/A9.4 $8.51
4/15/202411,210,000 shares $106.38 million -2.9%N/A8.9 $9.49
3/31/202411,550,000 shares $134.44 million +4.0%N/A8.8 $11.64
3/15/202411,110,000 shares $150.21 million +2.3%N/A8.2 $13.52
2/29/202410,860,000 shares $124.56 million +2.7%N/A7.6 $11.47
2/15/202410,580,000 shares $103.58 million +9.9%N/A7.8 $9.79
1/31/20249,630,000 shares $95.34 million +7.2%N/A7.1 $9.90
1/15/20248,980,000 shares $99.59 million +5.9%N/A6.7 $11.09
12/31/20238,480,000 shares $94.72 million +24.5%N/A4.9 $11.17
12/15/20236,810,000 shares $72.19 million +12.0%N/A3.9 $10.60
11/30/20236,080,000 shares $48.88 million +0.7%N/A3.6 $8.04
11/15/20236,040,000 shares $45.96 million +11.2%N/A3.9 $7.61
10/31/20235,430,000 shares $40.18 million -19.1%N/A3.7 $7.40
10/15/20236,710,000 shares $51.13 million +6.0%N/A4.7 $7.62
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9/30/20236,330,000 shares $97.74 million +7.5%N/A5.6 $15.44
9/15/20235,890,000 shares $102.25 million -6.4%N/A5.7 $17.36
8/31/20236,290,000 shares $107.81 million -28.4%N/A5.3 $17.14
8/15/20238,780,000 shares $147.07 million +9.5%N/A6.9 $16.75
7/31/20238,020,000 shares $127.04 million -11.2%N/A6 $15.84
7/15/20239,030,000 shares $164.80 million -5.0%N/A6.7 $18.25
6/30/20239,500,000 shares $180.03 million +36.5%N/A6.6 $18.95
6/15/20236,960,000 shares $144.00 million -2.3%N/A4 $20.69
5/31/20237,120,000 shares $129.80 million -1.4%N/A3.2 $18.23
5/15/20237,220,000 shares $129.02 million -4.4%N/A3.3 $17.87
4/30/20237,550,000 shares $120.65 million -1.2%N/A3.4 $15.98
4/15/20237,640,000 shares $118.57 million -5.1%N/A3.5 $15.52
3/31/20238,050,000 shares $122.60 million +44.0%N/A3.9 $15.23
3/15/20235,590,000 shares $71.50 million +8.5%N/A2.9 $12.79
2/28/20235,150,000 shares $70.14 million +10.8%N/A4.8 $13.62
2/15/20234,650,000 shares $60.45 million No ChangeN/A4.5 $13.00
1/31/20234,650,000 shares $54.31 million +8.6%N/A4.8 $11.68
1/15/20234,280,000 shares $44.94 million -3.4%N/A4.8 $10.50
12/30/20224,430,000 shares $56.39 million -7.1%N/A4.9 $12.73
12/15/20224,770,000 shares $49.37 million +30.3%N/A5.3 $10.35
11/30/20223,660,000 shares $29.28 million No ChangeN/A2.7 $8.00
11/15/20223,660,000 shares $35.83 million -0.3%N/A2.8 $9.79
10/31/20223,670,000 shares $35.05 million -3.2%N/A2.8 $9.55
10/15/20223,790,000 shares $29.07 million +28.0%N/A3 $7.67
9/30/20222,960,000 shares $17.14 million -6.0%N/A2.6 $5.79
9/15/20223,150,000 shares $18.43 million +55.2%N/A2.7 $5.85
8/31/20222,030,000 shares $9.05 million +1.0%N/A4.2 $4.46
8/15/20222,010,000 shares $9.53 million +34.9%N/A4.1 $4.74
7/31/20221,490,000 shares $5.29 million -2.6%N/A3.3 $3.55
7/15/20221,530,000 shares $5.31 million +75.0%N/A3.7 $3.47
6/30/2022874,500 shares $2.82 million -15.9%N/A2.2 $3.22
6/15/20221,040,000 shares $3.28 million -7.1%7.3%3.8 $3.15
5/31/20221,120,000 shares $3.37 million +16.1%7.8%4.6 $3.01
5/15/2022964,800 shares $2.55 million +20.1%6.8%5 $2.64
4/30/2022803,200 shares $1.74 million +17.1%5.6%4.1 $2.17
4/15/2022686,200 shares $2.02 million +5.5%4.8%3.4 $2.95
3/31/2022650,300 shares $2.45 million -9.5%4.6%3.6 $3.77
3/15/2022718,900 shares $2.57 million +10.9%5.1%4.1 $3.58
2/28/2022648,300 shares $3.00 million -6.4%4.6%3.8 $4.63
2/15/2022692,700 shares $3.50 million -1.8%4.9%4.1 $5.05
1/31/2022705,500 shares $4.16 million +14.7%5.2%5 $5.89
1/15/2022615,100 shares $7.46 million +5.4%4.5%7.5 $12.12
12/31/2021583,500 shares $7.63 million +93.3%4.3%7.5 $13.07
12/15/2021301,800 shares $3.68 million -37.2%2.2%3.9 $12.19
11/30/2021480,800 shares $6.35 million +1.0%3.5%6.3 $13.21
11/15/2021475,900 shares $8.11 million -40.1%3.5%6.4 $17.05
10/29/2021793,900 shares $13.97 million -5.8%5.9%10.1 $17.60
10/15/2021843,000 shares $15.23 million -10.0%6.3%10 $18.07
9/30/2021936,100 shares $18.34 million -0.3%7.0%10.7 $19.59
9/15/2021938,900 shares $18.84 million -5.7%7.0%9.5 $20.07
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8/31/2021995,600 shares $18.43 million -8.7%7.5%10.1 $18.51
8/13/20211,090,000 shares $20.12 million -9.2%8.2%9.7 $18.46
7/30/20211,200,000 shares $18.79 million +2.6%9.0%11 $15.66
7/15/20211,170,000 shares $19.54 million +13.6%6.9%11.5 $16.70
6/30/20211,030,000 shares $19.26 million -27.5%6.0%9.7 $18.70
6/15/20211,420,000 shares $28.05 million -0.7%8.3%14.9 $19.75
5/28/20211,430,000 shares $27.03 million +8.3%8.4%14.8 $18.90
5/14/20211,320,000 shares $26.89 million -1.5%7.7%13.7 $20.37
4/30/20211,340,000 shares $36.15 million -0.7%7.9%14 $26.98
4/15/20211,350,000 shares $32.10 million +20.5%N/A0 $23.78
3/31/20211,120,000 shares $26.57 million No Change6.6%7.6 $23.72
3/15/20211,120,000 shares $28.07 million -3.5%6.6%6.4 $25.06
2/26/20211,160,000 shares $28.85 million -0.9%6.9%6.4 $24.87
2/12/20211,170,000 shares $28.03 million No Change6.9%6.5 $23.96
1/29/20211,170,000 shares $23.66 million +17.4%7.0%6.1 $20.22
1/15/2021996,900 shares $21.49 million +41.2%6.0%5.2 $21.56
12/31/2020705,900 shares $18.06 million +30.9%4.2%3.8 $25.58
12/15/2020539,100 shares $14.26 million -4.0%3.2%3.2 $26.45
11/30/2020561,800 shares $15.33 million +82.3%3.4%2.8 $27.28
11/15/2020308,100 shares $8.28 million +14.3%1.8%1.5 $26.88
10/30/2020269,600 shares $6.50 million +41.8%1.7%1.5 $24.12
10/15/2020190,200 shares $4.55 million -61.9%1.2%1.2 $23.90
9/30/2020498,500 shares $12.79 million +175.9%3.1%3.4 $25.66
9/15/2020180,700 shares $5.50 million +29.8%1.2%1.1 $30.44
8/31/2020139,200 shares $5.36 million +14.7%1.1%1.4 $38.50
8/14/2020121,400 shares $3.66 million -59.5%0.9%1.2 $30.15
7/31/2020299,900 shares $9.11 million +120.5%2.5%3.2 $30.38
7/15/2020136,000 shares $4.23 million -82.4%1.1%1.5 $31.12
6/30/2020774,200 shares $15.43 million +36.6%7.7%9 $19.93
6/15/2020566,900 shares $14.67 million +1.4%5.6%13.1 $25.87

ETNB Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is 89bio's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of 89bio shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 31st, traders have sold 13,930,000 shares of ETNB short. 13.50% of 89bio's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on 89bio's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for 89bio?

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. ETNB shares currently have a short interest ratio of 7.0. Learn More on 89bio's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting 89bio?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of 89bio: Jane Street Group LLC, Caption Management LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, and Jefferies Financial Group Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for 89bio?

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. 13.50% of 89bio's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is 89bio's short interest increasing or decreasing?

89bio saw a drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 13,930,000 shares, a drop of 10.0% from the previous total of 15,480,000 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 89bio's short interest compare to its competitors?

13.50% of 89bio's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to 89bio: Grifols, S.A. (1.19%), Lantheus Holdings, Inc. (11.91%), Nuvalent, Inc. (12.65%), Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. (10.25%), ADMA Biologics, Inc. (6.29%), Vaxcyte, Inc. (10.93%), Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (10.75%), Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (8.24%), Zai Lab Limited (5.42%), PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (6.52%),

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 ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short 89bio stock?

Short selling ETNB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from 89bio as its price is falling. ETNB shares are trading down $0.42 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 89bio?

A short squeeze for 89bio 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 ETNB, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is 89bio'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 ETNB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:ETNB) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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