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Generation Bio (GBIO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$0.44 +0.01 (+1.59%)
Closing price 05/1/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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Generation Bio Short Interest Data

Generation Bio (GBIO) has a short interest of 1.67 million shares, representing 3.65% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -1.18% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.5, indicating that it would take 3.5 days of the average trading volume of 283,557 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,670,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,690,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-1.18%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$614,226.00
Short Interest Ratio
3.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
67,013,000 shares
Float Size
45,790,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.65%
Today's Trading Volume
290,750 shares
Average Trading Volume
283,557 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
103%
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GBIO Short Interest Over Time

GBIO Days to Cover Over Time

GBIO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Generation Bio Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/20251,670,000 shares $614,226.00 -1.2%3.7%3.5 $0.37
3/31/20251,690,000 shares $684,450.00 +0.6%3.7%3.2 $0.41
3/15/20251,680,000 shares $806,400.00 -34.4%3.7%3.1 $0.48
2/28/20252,560,000 shares $1.48 million +2.4%5.6%5 $0.58
2/15/20252,500,000 shares $1.70 million +8.7%5.5%5.2 $0.68
1/31/20252,300,000 shares $1.79 million +6.5%5.0%5.1 $0.78
1/15/20252,160,000 shares $1.92 million +22.7%5.1%5.6 $0.89
12/31/20241,760,000 shares $1.87 million -1.1%4.1%6.1 $1.06
12/15/20241,780,000 shares $2.06 million +16.3%4.2%8 $1.16
11/30/20241,530,000 shares $2.33 million +3.4%3.3%10.3 $1.52
11/15/20241,480,000 shares $2.28 million -10.8%3.2%11.4 $1.54
10/31/20241,660,000 shares $3.62 million -4.6%3.4%15.2 $2.18
10/15/20241,740,000 shares $4.21 million -13.4%3.6%17.1 $2.42
9/30/20242,010,000 shares $4.96 million -6.1%4.1%19.2 $2.47
9/15/20242,140,000 shares $5.56 million +13.8%4.4%18.3 $2.60
8/31/20241,880,000 shares $4.96 million No Change3.9%15.5 $2.64
8/15/20241,880,000 shares $4.96 million +2.7%3.9%15.5 $2.64
7/31/20241,830,000 shares $6.11 million -4.2%3.8%13.3 $3.34
7/15/20241,910,000 shares $5.60 million +13.7%3.9%12 $2.93
6/30/20241,680,000 shares $4.74 million +10.5%3.5%9.7 $2.82
6/15/20241,520,000 shares $4.16 million -1.3%3.1%8.1 $2.74
5/31/20241,540,000 shares $4.90 million -4.9%3.2%7.5 $3.18
5/15/20241,620,000 shares $6.14 million -7.4%3.3%6.9 $3.79
4/30/20241,750,000 shares $4.95 million +10.8%3.6%7.2 $2.83
4/15/20241,580,000 shares $5.85 million +38.6%3.3%6.5 $3.70
3/31/20241,140,000 shares $4.64 million -10.2%2.4%4.2 $4.07
3/15/20241,270,000 shares $3.92 million -11.8%2.6%3.9 $3.09
2/29/20241,440,000 shares $3.61 million +0.7%3.0%3.5 $2.51
2/15/20241,430,000 shares $2.96 million -1.4%3.0%3 $2.07
1/31/20241,450,000 shares $2.73 million +16.0%3.0%2.5 $1.88
1/15/20241,250,000 shares $2.39 million +23.8%2.6%1.5 $1.91
12/31/20231,010,000 shares $1.67 million -25.2%2.1%1.2 $1.65
12/15/20231,350,000 shares $2.70 million -33.2%2.8%1.7 $2.00
11/30/20232,020,000 shares $2.28 million -34.6%4.2%2.9 $1.13
11/15/20233,090,000 shares $3.65 million +76.6%6.3%5.4 $1.18
10/31/20231,750,000 shares $1.64 million -3.3%3.6%3.8 $0.94
10/15/20231,810,000 shares $5.86 million +0.6%3.7%6.4 $3.24
9/30/20231,800,000 shares $6.82 million -12.2%3.7%14.7 $3.79
9/15/20232,050,000 shares $8.41 million +3.0%4.2%15.6 $4.10
8/31/20231,990,000 shares $9.51 million +2.6%4.1%13.2 $4.78
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8/15/20231,940,000 shares $8.77 million -2.0%4.0%12 $4.52
7/31/20231,980,000 shares $10.06 million -2.9%4.1%11.7 $5.08
7/15/20232,040,000 shares $10.36 million +2.5%4.2%11.7 $5.08
6/30/20231,990,000 shares $10.95 million -8.3%4.1%10.9 $5.50
6/15/20232,170,000 shares $10.76 million -3.6%4.5%9.2 $4.96
5/31/20232,250,000 shares $7.88 million +6.6%4.8%5.1 $3.50
5/15/20232,110,000 shares $9.90 million -1.9%4.5%4.6 $4.69
4/30/20232,150,000 shares $10.58 million +4.9%4.6%4.6 $4.92
4/15/20232,050,000 shares $9.23 million -8.1%4.8%4.2 $4.50
3/31/20232,230,000 shares $9.59 million +55.9%5.1%4.6 $4.30
3/15/20231,430,000 shares $5.16 million +10.0%3.0%3.1 $3.61
2/28/20231,300,000 shares $5.15 million +0.8%2.7%5.8 $3.96
2/15/20231,290,000 shares $7.19 million -9.2%2.7%6.2 $5.57
1/31/20231,420,000 shares $8.38 million -3.4%3.0%7 $5.90
1/15/20231,470,000 shares $7.50 million -12.0%3.1%8 $5.10
12/30/20221,670,000 shares $6.56 million -19.3%3.5%9.1 $3.93
12/15/20222,070,000 shares $9.40 million -1.9%4.3%12.1 $4.54
11/30/20222,110,000 shares $11.25 million -14.2%4.4%11.8 $5.33
11/15/20222,460,000 shares $15.55 million -0.8%5.1%13.4 $6.32
10/31/20222,480,000 shares $12.70 million -6.4%5.2%11.2 $5.12
10/15/20222,650,000 shares $14.87 million -0.4%5.6%9.8 $5.61
9/30/20222,660,000 shares $14.12 million +5.1%5.6%8.9 $5.31
9/15/20222,530,000 shares $13.79 million -1.6%5.3%7.6 $5.45
8/31/20222,570,000 shares $13.16 million +0.8%5.4%6.8 $5.12
8/15/20222,550,000 shares $20.20 million -5.6%5.4%6.8 $7.92
7/31/20222,700,000 shares $17.23 million -2.5%5.9%7.3 $6.38
7/15/20222,770,000 shares $19.89 million -1.1%6.1%7.6 $7.18
6/30/20222,800,000 shares $18.37 million -11.7%6.1%7.5 $6.56
6/15/20223,170,000 shares $18.51 million -3.9%7.0%7.9 $5.84
5/31/20223,300,000 shares $18.55 million -1.8%7.2%8.1 $5.62
5/15/20223,360,000 shares $20.16 million -24.3%7.4%7.8 $6.00
4/30/20224,440,000 shares $28.11 million +6.0%9.5%9.8 $6.33
4/15/20224,190,000 shares $39.43 million +4.2%9.0%9.3 $9.41
3/31/20224,020,000 shares $29.51 million -13.7%8.6%8.1 $7.34
3/15/20224,660,000 shares $21.20 million +4.7%10.0%9.2 $4.55
2/28/20224,450,000 shares $22.78 million -0.5%9.5%7.5 $5.12
2/15/20224,470,000 shares $22.08 million +2.5%9.6%7.6 $4.94
1/31/20224,360,000 shares $28.34 million +9.0%9.6%8.2 $6.50
1/15/20224,000,000 shares $27.88 million +7.0%8.8%8.1 $6.97
12/31/20213,740,000 shares $26.48 million -33.7%8.2%8.4 $7.08
12/15/20215,640,000 shares $36.66 million -3.6%12.4%14.5 $6.50
11/30/20215,850,000 shares $100.44 million -1.5%12.9%23.9 $17.17
11/15/20215,940,000 shares $121.77 million -1.0%13.1%24.4 $20.50
10/29/20216,000,000 shares $125.76 million -1.2%13.2%22.7 $20.96
10/15/20216,070,000 shares $132.39 million +1.3%13.4%21.6 $21.81
9/30/20215,990,000 shares $150.17 million -6.3%13.2%20.3 $25.07
9/15/20216,390,000 shares $169.97 million -6.2%14.1%20.7 $26.60
8/31/20216,810,000 shares $170.25 million +1.6%15.2%22.2 $25.00
8/13/20216,700,000 shares $151.22 million +1.8%14.9%20.1 $22.57
7/30/20216,580,000 shares $143.05 million +7.5%14.7%19.7 $21.74
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7/15/20216,120,000 shares $122.40 million +5.3%13.7%18.1 $20.00
6/30/20215,810,000 shares $156.29 million +5.1%13.0%15.9 $26.90
6/15/20215,530,000 shares $147.93 million +25.7%12.8%13.6 $26.75
5/28/20214,400,000 shares $150.74 million -5.6%10.2%9.4 $34.26
5/14/20214,660,000 shares $144.23 million +2.6%10.8%10.1 $30.95
4/30/20214,540,000 shares $170.98 million +2.7%11.4%9.6 $37.66
4/15/20214,420,000 shares $117.48 million +5.0%11.2%8.7 $26.58
3/31/20214,210,000 shares $111.94 million +159.9%10.7%6.2 $26.59
3/15/20211,620,000 shares $56.30 million +2.5%4.2%2.4 $34.75
2/26/20211,580,000 shares $54.48 million No Change4.3%2.7 $34.48
2/12/20211,580,000 shares $55.63 million -3.1%4.3%2.9 $35.21
1/29/20211,630,000 shares $42.38 million -36.8%4.9%3.1 $26.00
1/15/20212,580,000 shares $89.99 million No Change7.7%5.4 $34.88

GBIO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Generation Bio's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Generation Bio shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 1,670,000 shares of GBIO short. 3.65% of Generation Bio's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Generation Bio's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Generation Bio?

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. GBIO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Generation Bio's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Generation Bio?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Generation Bio: Citadel Advisors LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Generation Bio?

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. 3.65% of Generation Bio's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Generation Bio's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Generation Bio saw a drop in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,670,000 shares, a drop of 1.2% from the previous total of 1,690,000 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 Generation Bio's float size?

Generation Bio currently has issued a total of 67,013,000 shares. Some of Generation Bio's 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. Generation Bio currently has a public float of 45,790,000 shares.

How does Generation Bio's short interest compare to its competitors?

3.65% of Generation Bio's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to Generation Bio: Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (14.13%), Editas Medicine, Inc. (15.65%), Procaps Group S.A. (0.12%), Neumora Therapeutics, Inc. (20.67%), Lexeo Therapeutics, Inc. (11.76%), Instil Bio, Inc. (16.45%), Senti Biosciences, Inc. (0.88%), RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. (12.25%), C4 Therapeutics, Inc. (11.97%), Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (7.67%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.71 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.48 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.92 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.72 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.47 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.64 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($2.46 billion), and The Kroger Co. ($2.33 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Generation Bio stock?

Short selling GBIO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Generation Bio as its price is falling. GBIO shares are trading up $0.01 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 Generation Bio?

A short squeeze for Generation Bio 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 GBIO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Generation Bio'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 GBIO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:GBIO) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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