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LAVA Therapeutics (LVTX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$1.53 +0.01 (+0.66%)
Closing price 08/12/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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LAVA Therapeutics Short Interest Data

LAVA Therapeutics (LVTX) has a short interest of 51,700 shares, representing 0.40% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -10.55% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.6, indicating that it would take 1.6 days of the average trading volume of 152,872 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
51,700 shares
Previous Short Interest
57,800 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-10.55%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$72.38 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
1.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
26,310,000 shares
Float Size
13,020,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.40%
Today's Trading Volume
22,972 shares
Average Trading Volume
152,872 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
15%
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LAVA Therapeutics Short Interest History

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/202551,700 shares $72.38 thousand -10.6%0.4%1.6 $1.40
6/30/202557,800 shares $76.30 thousand -10.5%0.4%1.6 $1.32
6/15/202564,600 shares $84.63 thousand -8.4%0.5%1.5 $1.31
5/31/202570,500 shares $92.36 thousand -20.8%0.5%1.5 $1.31
5/15/202589,000 shares $112.14 thousand -16.1%0.7%0.2 $1.26
4/30/2025106,100 shares $132.63 thousand -7.2%0.8%0.3 $1.25
4/15/2025114,300 shares $130.30 thousand -16.6%0.9%0.3 $1.14
3/31/2025137,100 shares $174.12 thousand -28.4%1.1%0.3 $1.27
3/15/2025191,500 shares $248.95 thousand -50.6%1.5%0.5 $1.30
2/28/2025387,300 shares $499.62 thousand +1,443.0%3.0%0.9 $1.29
2/15/202525,100 shares $23.59 thousand -17.2%0.2%0.1 $0.94
1/31/202530,300 shares $29.69 thousand -50.3%0.2%0.3 $0.98
1/15/202561,000 shares $59.17 thousand +34.1%0.4%0.5 $0.97
12/31/202445,500 shares $43.27 thousand -22.5%0.3%0.4 $0.95
12/15/202458,700 shares $65.16 thousand +178.2%0.4%0.7 $1.11
11/30/202421,100 shares $33.76 thousand -20.1%0.2%0.3 $1.60
11/15/202426,400 shares $41.45 thousand +38.2%0.2%0.6 $1.57
10/31/202419,100 shares $34.57 thousand +695.8%0.1%0.4 $1.81
10/15/20242,400 shares $3.84 thousand -75.5%0.0%0 $1.60
9/30/20249,800 shares $16.27 thousand -69.9%0.1%0.2 $1.66
9/15/202432,500 shares $55.90 thousand -28.4%0.2%0.5 $1.72
8/31/202445,400 shares $79.45 thousand -20.9%0.3%0.7 $1.75
8/15/202457,400 shares $104.47 thousand +36.7%0.4%0.8 $1.82
7/31/202442,000 shares $89.88 thousand -20.6%0.3%0.6 $2.14
7/15/202452,900 shares $95.22 thousand -30.2%0.4%0.7 $1.80
6/30/202475,800 shares $136.44 thousand -5.5%0.5%0.8 $1.80
6/15/202480,200 shares $187.67 thousand -4.8%0.6%0.6 $2.34
5/31/202484,200 shares $190.29 thousand -29.0%0.6%0.4 $2.26
5/15/2024118,500 shares $335.36 thousand -2.3%0.8%0.1 $2.83
4/30/2024121,300 shares $350.56 thousand -37.4%0.9%0.1 $2.89
4/15/2024193,800 shares $567.83 thousand -8.4%1.4%0.1 $2.93
3/31/2024211,600 shares $704.63 thousand -34.3%1.5%0.1 $3.33
3/15/2024322,100 shares $950.20 thousand +476.2%2.3%0.2 $2.95
2/29/202455,900 shares $186.15 thousand +448.0%0.5%0 $3.33
2/15/202410,200 shares $20.60 thousand -88.4%0.1%0 $2.02
1/31/202487,700 shares $146.46 thousand +853.3%0.7%0.1 $1.67
1/15/20249,200 shares $15.36 thousand +15.0%0.1%0.3 $1.67
12/31/20238,000 shares $12.64 thousand -27.3%0.1%0.2 $1.58
12/15/202311,000 shares $17.16 thousand -9.8%0.1%0.4 $1.56
11/30/202312,200 shares $18.49 thousand -28.7%0.1%0.4 $1.52
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11/15/202317,100 shares $25.48 thousand -21.6%0.1%0.6 $1.49
10/31/202321,800 shares $25.94 thousand -25.3%0.2%0.7 $1.19
10/15/202329,200 shares $40.59 thousand -20.4%0.3%1.4 $1.39
9/30/202336,700 shares $53.95 thousand -3.2%0.3%1.4 $1.47
9/15/202337,900 shares $64.76 thousand -15.0%0.3%1.1 $1.71
8/31/202344,600 shares $78.94 thousand +34.7%0.4%0.7 $1.77
8/15/202333,100 shares $59.58 thousand -32.0%0.3%0.1 $1.80
7/31/202348,700 shares $91.56 thousand -45.2%0.4%0.1 $1.88
7/15/202388,900 shares $176.02 thousand +95.4%0.8%0.1 $1.98
6/30/202345,500 shares $92.37 thousand -50.7%0.5%0.1 $2.03
6/15/202392,300 shares $180.91 thousand +709.7%0.9%0.1 $1.96
5/31/202311,400 shares $21.66 thousand -46.2%0.1%0 $1.90
5/15/202321,200 shares $40.28 thousand +50.4%0.2%0.4 $1.90
4/30/202314,100 shares $21.29 thousand +95.8%0.2%0.2 $1.51
4/15/20237,200 shares $12.82 thousand -30.1%0.1%0.1 $1.78
3/31/202310,300 shares $17.10 thousand -40.1%0.1%0.2 $1.66
3/15/202317,200 shares $29.58 thousand +177.4%0.2%0.3 $1.72
2/28/20236,200 shares $13.89 thousand +40.9%0.1%0.1 $2.24
2/15/20234,400 shares $14.87 thousand -17.0%0.0%0.1 $3.38
1/31/20235,300 shares $19.29 thousand +35.9%0.0%0.2 $3.64
1/15/20233,900 shares $15.02 thousand -38.1%0.0%0.1 $3.85
12/30/20226,300 shares $22.05 thousand +34.0%0.0%0.1 $3.50
12/15/20224,700 shares $18.14 thousand -78.3%0.0%0 $3.86
11/30/202221,700 shares $119.57 thousand +130.9%0.1%0 $5.51
11/15/20229,400 shares $50.20 thousand No Change0.0%0 $5.34
10/31/20229,400 shares $40.70 thousand +213.3%0.0%0 $4.33
10/15/20223,000 shares $11.88 thousand -98.1%0.0%0 $3.96
9/30/2022158,800 shares $725.72 thousand +14,336.4%1.7%0.2 $4.57
9/15/20221,100 shares $2.57 thousand -31.3%0.0%0 $2.34
8/31/20221,600 shares $4.08 thousand -36.0%0.0%0.3 $2.55
8/15/20222,500 shares $6.28 thousand -30.6%0.0%0.3 $2.51
7/31/20223,600 shares $9.36 thousand +71.4%0.0%0.4 $2.60
7/15/20222,100 shares $5.54 thousand +2,000.0%0.0%0.3 $2.64
6/30/2022100 shares $295.00 -85.7%N/A0 $2.95
6/15/2022700 shares $2.00 thousand -30.0%0.0%0.1 $2.85
5/31/20221,000 shares $3 thousand -58.3%0.0%0.1 $3.00
5/15/20222,400 shares $9.53 thousand +200.0%0.0%0.3 $3.97
4/30/2022800 shares $3.26 thousand +14.3%0.0%0.1 $4.07
4/15/2022700 shares $2.96 thousand -41.7%0.0%0.1 $4.23
3/31/20221,200 shares $5.28 thousand +20.0%0.0%0.1 $4.40
3/15/20221,000 shares $4.36 thousand +11.1%0.0%0.1 $4.36
2/28/2022900 shares $4.12 thousand -66.7%0.0%0 $4.58
2/15/20222,700 shares $13.53 thousand -55.0%0.0%0.1 $5.01
1/31/20226,000 shares $33.12 thousand -3.2%0.1%0.3 $5.52
1/15/20226,200 shares $30.94 thousand -55.1%0.1%0.3 $4.99
12/31/202113,800 shares $75.90 thousand -9.8%0.2%0.4 $5.50
12/15/202115,300 shares $78.03 thousand -58.8%0.2%0.4 $5.10
11/30/202137,100 shares $257.47 thousand -28.2%0.4%0.9 $6.94
11/15/202151,700 shares $362.93 thousand -22.4%0.6%1.3 $7.02
10/29/202166,600 shares $507.49 thousand -29.6%0.7%1.4 $7.62
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10/15/202194,600 shares $674.50 thousand +26.8%1.0%0.6 $7.13
9/30/202174,600 shares $441.63 thousand +1.2%0.8%0.5 $5.92
9/15/202173,700 shares $467.26 thousand +18.1%0.8%0.5 $6.34
8/31/202162,400 shares $408.72 thousand +2.1%0.7%0.5 $6.55
8/13/202161,100 shares $348.88 thousand No Change0.7%0.5 $5.71

LVTX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is LAVA Therapeutics' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of LAVA Therapeutics shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, investors have sold 51,700 shares of LVTX short. 0.40% of LAVA Therapeutics' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on LAVA Therapeutics' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for LAVA 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. LVTX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on LAVA Therapeutics's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for LAVA 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. 0.40% of LAVA Therapeutics' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is LAVA Therapeutics' short interest increasing or decreasing?

LAVA Therapeutics saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 51,700 shares, a decline of 10.6% from the previous total of 57,800 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 LAVA Therapeutics' float size?

LAVA Therapeutics currently has issued a total of 26,310,000 shares. Some of LAVA 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. LAVA Therapeutics currently has a public float of 13,020,000 shares.

How does LAVA Therapeutics' short interest compare to its competitors?

0.40% of LAVA Therapeutics' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to LAVA Therapeutics: Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (5.71%), Cardiff Oncology, Inc. (28.41%), SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc. (27.80%), biote Corp. (2.90%), Nuvectis Pharma, Inc. (23.24%), Lexeo Therapeutics, Inc. (22.62%), Korro Bio, Inc. (20.04%), Molecular Partners AG Sponsored ADR (0.09%), Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (12.39%), Theratechnologies Inc. (0.85%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short LAVA Therapeutics stock?

Short selling LVTX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from LAVA Therapeutics as its price is falling. LVTX 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 LAVA Therapeutics?

A short squeeze for LAVA 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 LVTX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is LAVA 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 LVTX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.



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