Cassava Sciences (SAVA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $2.28 -0.04 (-1.72%) Closing price 08/13/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.29 +0.01 (+0.39%) As of 08/13/2025 07:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Cassava Sciences Short Interest DataCassava Sciences (SAVA) has a short interest of 6.28 million shares. This marks a -10.29% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.9, indicating that it would take 5.9 days of the average trading volume of 878,691 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest6,280,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest7,000,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-10.29%Dollar Volume Sold Short$12.94 millionShort Interest Ratio5.9 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 15, 2025Outstanding Shares48,310,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted13.00%Today's Trading Volume907,189 sharesAverage Trading Volume878,691 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average103% Short Selling Cassava Sciences? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Cassava Sciences and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartSAVA Short Interest Over TimeSAVA Days to Cover Over TimeSAVA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Cassava Sciences Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/15/20256,280,000 shares $12.94 million -10.3%N/A5.9 $2.06 6/30/20257,000,000 shares $12.67 million -14.8%14.8%6.5 $1.81 6/15/20258,220,000 shares $16.85 million -6.9%17.4%6 $2.05 5/31/20258,830,000 shares $17.92 million -12.0%20.2%6.2 $2.03 5/15/202510,030,000 shares $20.56 million No Change22.9%6.3 $2.05 4/30/202510,030,000 shares $15.65 million -9.6%N/A6.5 $1.56 4/15/202511,090,000 shares $15.86 million -0.5%25.3%6.8 $1.43 3/31/202511,150,000 shares $16.73 million -6.1%25.5%5.9 $1.50 3/15/202511,880,000 shares $33.15 million -17.8%27.1%5.2 $2.79 2/28/202514,450,000 shares $34.68 million -9.4%33.0%5.6 $2.40 Get the Latest News and Ratings for SAVA and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Cassava Sciences and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/202515,940,000 shares $38.57 million +0.6%36.4%3 $2.42 1/31/202515,850,000 shares $37.72 million +3.2%N/A2.9 $2.38 1/15/202515,360,000 shares $41.63 million -7.6%N/A2.8 $2.71 12/31/202416,630,000 shares $39.25 million -5.6%N/A3 $2.36 12/15/202417,620,000 shares $48.46 million +2.7%N/A3.4 $2.75 11/30/202417,160,000 shares $65.89 million -5.1%N/A3.5 $3.84 11/15/202418,080,000 shares $486.53 million -2.6%N/A4.9 $26.91 10/31/202418,570,000 shares $479.20 million -2.0%N/A10.7 $25.81 10/15/202418,940,000 shares $535.24 million +7.4%N/A7.2 $28.26 9/30/202417,630,000 shares $518.85 million +10.8%N/A5.6 $29.43 9/15/202415,910,000 shares $447.39 million +0.6%N/A4.6 $28.12 8/31/202415,810,000 shares $453.91 million -10.6%N/A4.9 $28.71 8/15/202417,680,000 shares $501.94 million -7.1%N/A5.6 $28.39 7/31/202419,030,000 shares $422.85 million +18.0%N/A6.5 $22.22 7/15/202416,130,000 shares $198.88 million +23.2%N/A8.3 $12.33 6/30/202413,090,000 shares $161.66 million +3.5%N/A9 $12.35 6/15/202412,650,000 shares $249.46 million +1.7%N/A15.7 $19.72 5/31/202412,440,000 shares $274.05 million -2.8%N/A15 $22.03 5/15/202412,800,000 shares $294.53 million -7.7%N/A15.4 $23.01 4/30/202413,870,000 shares $307.22 million +8.0%N/A17.4 $22.15 4/15/202412,840,000 shares $256.93 million +8.9%N/A17.7 $20.01 3/31/202411,790,000 shares $239.22 million -1.4%N/A17 $20.29 3/15/202411,960,000 shares $254.63 million +5.7%30.5%15.7 $21.29 2/29/202411,320,000 shares $260.13 million -3.7%28.9%11.4 $22.98 2/15/202411,760,000 shares $288.94 million -3.5%30.7%12.3 $24.57 1/31/202412,180,000 shares $291.71 million -8.6%31.8%11.5 $23.95 1/15/202413,330,000 shares $349.78 million -4.0%33.6%10.2 $26.24 12/31/202313,890,000 shares $312.66 million +8.9%35.0%9.2 $22.51 12/15/202312,760,000 shares $268.96 million -7.0%32.2%8.6 $21.08 11/30/202313,720,000 shares $285.79 million -5.8%34.7%11.2 $20.83Is Elon's empire crumbling? 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Short interest is the volume of Cassava Sciences shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, traders have sold 6,280,000 shares of SAVA short. Learn More on Cassava Sciences' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Cassava Sciences? 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. SAVA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on Cassava Sciences's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Cassava Sciences? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Cassava Sciences: Walleye Trading LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, and Jane Street Group LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Cassava Sciences' short interest increasing or decreasing? Cassava Sciences saw a drop in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,280,000 shares, a drop of 10.3% from the previous total of 7,000,000 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 Cassava Sciences' short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to Cassava Sciences: SNDL Inc. (1.12%), COMPASS Pathways PLC Sponsored ADR (9.15%), REGENXBIO Inc. (12.24%), Kamada Ltd. (0.30%), Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (10.04%), Erasca, Inc. (12.31%), Tectonic Therapeutic, Inc. (18.11%), Compass Therapeutics, Inc. (8.91%), Astria Therapeutics, Inc. (6.78%), iTeos Therapeutics, Inc. (6.94%), 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 Cassava Sciences stock? Short selling SAVA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Cassava Sciences as its price is falling. SAVA shares are trading down $0.04 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 Cassava Sciences? A short squeeze for Cassava Sciences 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 SAVA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Cassava Sciences' 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 SAVA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025. 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