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Portage Biotech (PRTG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$8.09 -0.24 (-2.88%)
Closing price 05/21/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$8.14 +0.04 (+0.56%)
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Portage Biotech Short Interest Data

Portage Biotech (PRTG) has a short interest of 114,400 shares, representing 69.97% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -13.27% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.1, indicating that it would take 0.1 days of the average trading volume of 980,174 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
114,400 shares
Previous Short Interest
131,900 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-13.27%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.36 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
1,049,000 shares
Float Size
163,500 shares
Short Percent of Float
69.97%
Today's Trading Volume
20,248 shares
Average Trading Volume
980,174 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
2%
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PRTG Short Interest Over Time

PRTG Days to Cover Over Time

PRTG Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Portage Biotech Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/2025114,400 shares $1.36 million -13.3%70.0%0.1 $11.85
4/15/2025131,900 shares $1.05 million -57.2%80.7%0.1 $7.99
3/31/2025308,400 shares $2.85 million +2,134.8%50.7%0.5 $9.25
3/15/202513,800 shares $58,098.00 -20.7%8.4%0.2 $4.21
2/28/202517,400 shares $78,474.00 +33.9%10.6%0 $4.51
2/15/202513,000 shares $59,930.00 -43.0%8.0%0 $4.61
1/31/202522,800 shares $100,548.00 +15.2%5.2%0 $4.41
1/15/202519,800 shares $78,606.00 -25.0%4.5%0 $3.97
12/31/202426,400 shares $136,488.00 +175.0%6.0%0 $5.17
12/15/20249,600 shares $28,800.00 +2.1%2.2%0 $3.00
11/30/20249,400 shares $39,339.00 -6.9%2.2%0 $4.19
11/15/202410,100 shares $41,309.00 -30.3%2.4%0 $4.09
10/31/202414,500 shares $82,360.00 -22.9%3.4%0 $5.68
10/15/202418,800 shares $117,688.00 +6.8%4.4%0 $6.26
9/30/202417,600 shares $117,040.00 +87.2%4.2%0 $6.65
9/15/20249,400 shares $33,464.00 -80.2%2.2%0 $3.56
8/31/202447,400 shares $163,530.00 +558.3%11.2%0.1 $3.45
8/15/20247,200 shares $25,200.00 -88.1%0.1%0 $3.50
7/31/202460,600 shares $10,671.66 -75.0%0.7%0.1 $0.18
7/15/2024242,000 shares $43,560.00 +1,628.6%2.8%0.3 $0.18
6/30/202414,000 shares $2,970.80 -74.5%0.2%0 $0.21
6/15/202454,900 shares $13,725.00 -9.3%0.6%0.2 $0.25
5/31/202460,500 shares $28,973.45 +2.2%0.7%0.2 $0.48
5/15/202459,200 shares $15,134.42 +2,473.9%0.7%0.3 $0.26
4/30/20242,300 shares $559.13 -72.6%0.0%0 $0.24
4/15/20248,400 shares $2,856.00 +29.2%0.1%0.1 $0.34
3/31/20246,500 shares $3,661.45 -57.8%0.1%0.1 $0.56
3/15/202415,400 shares $8,470.00 -84.6%0.2%0.2 $0.55
2/29/2024100,200 shares $59,118.00 +902.0%1.2%1.8 $0.59
2/15/202410,000 shares $6,005.00 -9.1%0.1%0.2 $0.60
1/31/202411,000 shares $9,571.10 +44.7%0.1%0.3 $0.87
1/15/20247,600 shares $8,208.00 +16.9%0.1%0.2 $1.08
12/31/20236,500 shares $11,830.00 -63.1%0.1%0.2 $1.82
12/15/202317,600 shares $22,352.00 -25.4%0.2%0.5 $1.27
11/30/202323,600 shares $31,034.00 -56.4%0.3%0.8 $1.32
11/15/202354,100 shares $78,445.00 +4.4%0.7%2 $1.45
10/31/202351,800 shares $102,823.00 -8.3%0.6%2.3 $1.99
10/15/202356,500 shares $119,780.00 +4.2%0.7%2.5 $2.12
9/30/202354,200 shares $113,278.00 +32.2%0.7%2.9 $2.09
9/15/202341,000 shares $118,490.00 +494.2%0.5%2.9 $2.89
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8/31/20236,900 shares $17,664.00 -27.4%0.1%0.5 $2.56
8/15/20239,500 shares $22,800.00 +30.1%0.1%0.7 $2.40
7/31/20237,300 shares $23,506.00 +1.4%0.1%0.5 $3.22
7/15/20237,200 shares $24,408.00 +22.0%0.1%0.5 $3.39
6/30/20235,900 shares $20,591.00 -24.4%0.1%0.4 $3.49
6/15/20237,800 shares $28,860.00 -1.3%0.1%0.4 $3.70
5/31/20237,900 shares $27,492.00 -75.8%0.1%0.3 $3.48
5/15/202332,600 shares $104,646.00 -10.4%0.4%1.3 $3.21
4/30/202336,400 shares $121,576.00 -34.8%0.5%1.3 $3.34
4/15/202355,800 shares $175,770.00 +5.5%0.7%1.7 $3.15
3/31/202352,900 shares $163,461.00 +32.6%0.7%1.5 $3.09
3/15/202339,900 shares $119,700.00 -6.8%0.5%1.1 $3.00
2/28/202342,800 shares $163,496.00 -9.1%0.5%1.1 $3.82
2/15/202347,100 shares $198,762.00 -3.1%0.4%1.3 $4.22
1/31/202348,600 shares $250,290.00 +7.5%0.4%1.4 $5.15
1/15/202345,200 shares $246,150.16 -11.2%0.3%1.7 $5.45
12/30/202250,900 shares $269,261.00 +7.4%0.4%2.1 $5.29
12/15/202247,400 shares $237,000.00 -0.8%0.4%2.3 $5.00
11/30/202247,800 shares $281,064.00 +2.6%0.4%2.6 $5.88
11/15/202246,600 shares $280,066.00 +2.4%0.4%3.2 $6.01
10/31/202245,500 shares $298,935.00 -23.1%0.3%3.2 $6.57
10/15/202259,200 shares $400,192.00 +11.1%0.9%3.9 $6.76
9/30/202253,300 shares $363,506.00 +1.0%0.8%3.3 $6.82
9/15/202252,800 shares $414,480.00 -23.6%0.8%2 $7.85
8/31/202269,100 shares $532,761.00 +0.4%1.4%2.3 $7.71
8/15/202268,800 shares $580,672.00 -12.1%1.4%1.9 $8.44
7/31/202278,300 shares $792,396.00 +9.2%1.5%1.8 $10.12
7/15/202271,700 shares $646,017.00 -6.0%1.4%1.6 $9.01
6/30/202276,300 shares $532,574.00 -56.2%1.5%1.7 $6.98
6/15/2022174,100 shares $1.55 million -11.4%3.4%3.9 $8.93
5/31/2022196,500 shares $1.97 million -20.7%3.9%5.4 $10.00
5/15/2022247,900 shares $1.54 million +6.3%4.9%6.8 $6.20
4/30/2022233,200 shares $1.29 million +13.6%4.6%8.2 $5.54
4/15/2022205,300 shares $1.31 million +3.5%4.0%7.7 $6.39
3/31/2022198,400 shares $1.30 million +5.4%3.9%8.1 $6.57
3/15/2022188,200 shares $1.41 million +3.9%3.7%8.1 $7.51
2/28/2022181,100 shares $1.44 million +11.5%3.6%7.8 $7.95
2/15/2022162,400 shares $1.44 million +9.5%3.2%6.7 $8.84
1/31/2022148,300 shares $1.29 million +1.4%2.9%6 $8.68
1/15/2022146,200 shares $1.54 million +2.2%2.9%5.6 $10.54
12/31/2021143,100 shares $1.54 million +12.8%2.9%5.7 $10.73
12/15/2021126,900 shares $1.54 million +3.9%2.6%5.2 $12.13
11/30/2021122,200 shares $1.80 million -9.3%2.5%4.5 $14.73
11/15/2021134,700 shares $2.94 million -9.5%2.8%5.6 $21.86
10/29/2021148,800 shares $3.04 million +3.1%3.0%6.1 $20.40
10/15/2021144,400 shares $3.00 million -8.5%3.0%5.4 $20.79
9/30/2021157,800 shares $3.21 million +0.9%3.2%4.8 $20.32
9/15/2021156,400 shares $2.97 million -10.1%3.2%2.2 $18.97
8/31/2021174,000 shares $3.53 million -0.7%3.6%2.4 $20.31
8/13/2021175,200 shares $3.03 million No Change3.6%2.4 $17.32
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PRTG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Portage Biotech's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Portage Biotech shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 114,400 shares of PRTG short. 69.97% of Portage Biotech's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Portage Biotech's current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for Portage Biotech?

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. 69.97% of Portage Biotech's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Portage Biotech's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Portage Biotech saw a decrease in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 114,400 shares, a decrease of 13.3% from the previous total of 131,900 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 Portage Biotech's float size?

Portage Biotech currently has issued a total of 1,049,000 shares. Some of Portage Biotech'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. Portage Biotech currently has a public float of 163,500 shares.

How does Portage Biotech's short interest compare to its competitors?

69.97% of Portage Biotech's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to Portage Biotech: Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. (1.11%), FibroGen, Inc. (3.72%), Marinus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (3.95%), MiNK Therapeutics, Inc. (2.29%), Allakos Inc. (0.37%), Scilex Holding (5.79%), CalciMedica, Inc. (1.09%), Surrozen, Inc. (0.90%), Generation Bio Co. (2.47%), Cadrenal Therapeutics, Inc. (1.76%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Portage Biotech stock?

Short selling PRTG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Portage Biotech as its price is falling. PRTG shares are trading down $0.24 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 Portage Biotech?

A short squeeze for Portage Biotech 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 PRTG, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Portage Biotech'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 PRTG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:PRTG) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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