Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → How you can target big results without spending big money! (From DTI) (Ad) Free LXRX Stock Alerts $2.40 +0.21 (+9.59%) (As of 04:37 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume21,350,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume21,070,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+1.33%Dollar Volume Sold Short$55.51 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover4.6Last Record DateMarch 15, 2024Outstanding Shares246,240,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted8.67%Today's Trading Volume7,058,877 sharesAverage Trading Volume4,877,629 sharesToday's Volume Vs. 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatLXRX Short Interest Over TimeLXRX Days to Cover Over TimeLXRX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad MarketBeatYour $200 account credit is about to expireUpdate to MarketBeat All Access and Save $300 on Your Annual SubscriptionStart Your Risk-Free Trial Here Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/15/202421,350,000 shares $55.51 million +1.3%N/A4.6 $2.60 2/29/202421,070,000 shares $52.46 million -10.0%N/A4.9 $2.49 2/15/202423,410,000 shares $83.81 million +1.7%N/A6.4 $3.58 1/31/202423,030,000 shares $43.07 million -8.9%N/A8 $1.87 1/15/202425,270,000 shares $34.62 million +8.8%N/A10.3 $1.37 12/31/202323,220,000 shares $35.53 million -0.3%N/A8.6 $1.53 Get the Latest News and Ratings for LXRX and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Lexicon Pharmaceuticals and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/15/202323,280,000 shares $29.57 million -0.5%N/A9.1 $1.27 11/30/202323,400,000 shares $24.80 million +4.6%N/A9.3 $1.06 11/15/202322,370,000 shares $25.50 million +1.8%N/A9.3 $1.14 10/31/202321,980,000 shares $27.26 million +12.7%N/A9.9 $1.24 10/15/202319,500,000 shares $23.21 million -3.7%N/A9.1 $1.19 9/30/202320,240,000 shares $22.06 million +7.1%N/A11.2 $1.09 9/15/202318,900,000 shares $26.46 million +6.1%N/A11.5 $1.40 8/31/202317,810,000 shares $30.63 million +1.5%N/A9.5 $1.72 8/15/202317,550,000 shares $28.61 million -2.2%N/A6.6 $1.63 7/31/202317,950,000 shares $36.08 million +14.2%N/A6.9 $2.01 7/15/202315,720,000 shares $34.74 million +8.7%N/A6.3 $2.21 6/30/202314,460,000 shares $33.11 million +38.0%N/A6.1 $2.29 6/15/202310,480,000 shares $26.93 million -2.6%N/A4.9 $2.57 5/31/202310,760,000 shares $35.51 million +66.8%N/A6.3 $3.30 5/15/20236,450,000 shares $19.22 million +30.8%N/A8.5 $2.98 4/30/20234,930,000 shares $11.78 million +17.4%N/A8.1 $2.39 4/15/20234,200,000 shares $10.12 million +3.5%N/A9.5 $2.41 3/31/20234,060,000 shares $9.87 million +2.3%N/A10.3 $2.43 3/15/20233,970,000 shares $9.09 million +4.2%N/A9.3 $2.29 2/28/20233,810,000 shares $8.57 million -8.0%N/A9.3 $2.25 2/15/20234,140,000 shares $9.44 million +3.5%N/A11.3 $2.28 1/31/20234,000,000 shares $8.96 million +2.6%N/A10.6 $2.24 1/15/20233,900,000 shares $9.20 million +0.3%N/A9.8 $2.36 12/30/20223,890,000 shares $7.43 million +2.9%N/A9.3 $1.91 12/15/20223,780,000 shares $8.05 million +0.3%N/A8.6 $2.13 11/30/20223,770,000 shares $8.07 million -2.3%N/A7.8 $2.14 11/15/20223,860,000 shares $8.96 million -9.4%N/A7.5 $2.32 10/31/20224,260,000 shares $9.16 million -4.7%N/A6.4 $2.15 10/15/20224,470,000 shares $9.43 million -0.2%N/A4.4 $2.11 9/30/20224,480,000 shares $10.75 million +11.4%N/A4.3 $2.40 9/15/20224,020,000 shares $10.77 million +7.8%N/A2.4 $2.68 8/31/20223,730,000 shares $10.26 million +1.9%N/A2.2 $2.75 8/15/20223,660,000 shares $12.55 million -55.2%N/A2.2 $3.43 7/31/20228,170,000 shares $19.44 million -0.9%N/A5.3 $2.38Crypto Market Preps For Trillions Worth of Inflows! 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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. LXRX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Lexicon Pharmaceuticals's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Lexicon Pharmaceuticals? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals: Wolverine Trading 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. Is Lexicon Pharmaceuticals' short interest increasing or decreasing? Lexicon Pharmaceuticals saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 21,350,000 shares, an increase of 1.3% from the previous total of 21,070,000 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 Lexicon Pharmaceuticals' short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical preparations" compare to Lexicon Pharmaceuticals: Verastem, Inc. (3.78%), XOMA Co. (2.36%), OPKO Health, Inc. (31.17%), Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (2.82%), Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (5.50%), Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (5.02%), Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (9.81%), Rezolute, Inc. (0.54%), Innoviva, Inc. (20.86%), Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (5.28%), 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 Lexicon Pharmaceuticals stock? Short selling LXRX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Lexicon Pharmaceuticals as its price is falling. LXRX shares are trading up $0.17 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 Lexicon Pharmaceuticals? A short squeeze for Lexicon Pharmaceuticals 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 LXRX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Lexicon Pharmaceuticals' 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 LXRX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2024. 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