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Unity Biotechnology (UBX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Closing price 06/11/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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Unity Biotechnology Short Interest Data

Unity Biotechnology (UBX) has a short interest of 873,200 shares, representing 5.57% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 16.57% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.0, indicating that it would take 3.0 days of the average trading volume of 163,585 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
873,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
749,100 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+16.57%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$593.78 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
3.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
17,212,000 shares
Float Size
15,680,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
5.57%
Today's Trading Volume
786,027 shares
Average Trading Volume
163,585 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
480%
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UBX Short Interest Over Time

UBX Days to Cover Over Time

UBX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Unity Biotechnology Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/31/2025873,200 shares $593.78 thousand +16.6%5.6%3 $0.68
5/15/2025749,100 shares $570.07 thousand -11.7%4.8%4.4 $0.76
4/30/2025848,700 shares $959.03 thousand +12.9%5.5%5.2 $1.13
4/15/2025751,600 shares $729.05 thousand +6.6%4.8%3.6 $0.97
3/31/2025704,800 shares $732.99 thousand +10.1%4.6%2.6 $1.04
3/15/2025639,900 shares $1.13 million +15.3%4.2%2.4 $1.77
2/28/2025554,900 shares $948.88 thousand +7.5%3.6%2.3 $1.71
2/15/2025516,300 shares $1.13 million +12.1%3.4%2.2 $2.19
1/31/2025460,400 shares $1.02 million +107.1%3.0%2 $2.22
1/15/2025222,300 shares $375.69 thousand -8.9%1.5%1.1 $1.69
12/31/2024244,000 shares $238.24 thousand -0.9%1.6%1.9 $0.98
12/15/2024246,100 shares $275.63 thousand -4.8%1.6%3.6 $1.12
11/30/2024258,400 shares $320.42 thousand -10.2%1.7%4.6 $1.24
11/15/2024287,600 shares $348.00 thousand -5.1%1.9%5.7 $1.21
10/31/2024303,000 shares $412.08 thousand -0.9%2.0%6.2 $1.36
10/15/2024305,700 shares $427.98 thousand -1.6%2.0%7.5 $1.40
9/30/2024310,700 shares $456.73 thousand +3.0%2.0%7.9 $1.47
9/15/2024301,800 shares $434.59 thousand -8.9%2.0%7.4 $1.44
8/31/2024331,200 shares $539.86 thousand +3.7%2.2%6.5 $1.63
8/15/2024319,500 shares $450.50 thousand +5.5%2.1%5.7 $1.41
7/31/2024303,000 shares $463.59 thousand -2.3%2.0%5.4 $1.53
7/15/2024310,100 shares $483.76 thousand -3.8%2.0%5.4 $1.56
6/30/2024322,200 shares $434.97 thousand 0.0%2.1%5.4 $1.35
6/15/2024322,300 shares $460.89 thousand -3.0%2.1%5.1 $1.43
5/31/2024332,400 shares $515.22 thousand +7.1%2.2%5.5 $1.55
5/15/2024310,300 shares $474.76 thousand -6.1%2.0%3.7 $1.53
4/30/2024330,400 shares $508.82 thousand +8.4%2.2%3.8 $1.54
4/15/2024304,800 shares $457.20 thousand -0.8%2.0%3.4 $1.50
3/31/2024307,200 shares $503.81 thousand +5.4%2.0%3.4 $1.64
3/15/2024291,600 shares $437.40 thousand +0.3%1.9%2.7 $1.50
2/29/2024290,600 shares $531.80 thousand -9.2%1.9%2.6 $1.83
2/15/2024320,000 shares $636.80 thousand +4.5%2.1%3.4 $1.99
1/31/2024306,100 shares $529.55 thousand -0.3%2.0%3.1 $1.73
1/15/2024307,100 shares $571.21 thousand -21.4%2.0%3.2 $1.86
12/31/2023390,700 shares $754.05 thousand -15.6%N/A0 $1.93
12/15/2023463,100 shares $791.90 thousand -7.7%3.1%5.5 $1.71
11/30/2023501,900 shares $963.65 thousand -12.3%3.8%6.9 $1.92
11/15/2023572,500 shares $1.05 million -11.9%4.3%9.1 $1.83
10/31/2023649,600 shares $1.29 million +3.0%4.9%12.8 $1.99
10/15/2023630,900 shares $1.10 million -6.0%4.8%10.3 $1.75
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9/30/2023670,900 shares $1.61 million -2.8%5.1%9.7 $2.40
9/15/2023690,400 shares $1.76 million -6.0%5.2%6.6 $2.55
8/31/2023734,600 shares $1.95 million -2.6%5.6%5.9 $2.65
8/15/2023754,500 shares $1.97 million -4.9%5.7%4.6 $2.61
7/31/2023793,500 shares $2.20 million +5.6%6.2%4.3 $2.77
7/15/2023751,800 shares $2.29 million -11.6%5.8%3.4 $3.05
6/30/2023850,300 shares $2.17 million +4.7%6.6%3.1 $2.55
6/15/2023811,900 shares $2.58 million -4.7%6.3%1.9 $3.18
5/31/2023851,900 shares $2.56 million -10.5%6.6%2 $3.01
5/15/2023952,200 shares $2.73 million -17.2%7.4%2.3 $2.87
4/30/20231,150,000 shares $2.46 million -4.2%9.2%2.6 $2.14
4/15/20231,200,000 shares $2.35 million -2.4%9.7%2.7 $1.96
3/31/20231,230,000 shares $2.00 million +21.8%9.9%3 $1.63
3/15/20231,010,000 shares $4.19 million +6.4%8.2%4.1 $4.15
2/28/2023949,000 shares $4.27 million +4.9%7.9%4.1 $4.50
2/15/2023904,900 shares $3.92 million +18.8%7.5%3.8 $4.33
1/31/2023761,600 shares $3.52 million +19.6%5.6%2.9 $4.62
1/15/2023636,700 shares $2.73 million +16.5%4.6%0.9 $4.29
12/30/2022546,500 shares $1.50 million -0.1%4.0%0.8 $2.74
12/15/2022547,000 shares $1.53 million -26.2%4.0%0.8 $2.79
11/30/2022740,900 shares $2.04 million -9.7%5.4%1.1 $2.75
11/15/2022820,100 shares $2.15 million +333.2%6.5%1.2 $2.62
10/31/2022189,300 shares $541.40 thousand +68.3%1.5%0.2 $2.86
10/15/2022112,500 shares $441 thousand -91.4%0.9%0.3 $3.92
9/30/20221,310,000 shares $517.58 thousand -10.9%N/A0.3 $0.40
9/15/20221,470,000 shares $707.07 thousand -17.0%N/A0.4 $0.48
8/31/20221,770,000 shares $822.70 thousand +283.0%N/A0.5 $0.46
8/15/2022462,100 shares $596.11 thousand +31.8%N/A0.1 $1.29
7/31/2022350,600 shares $232.59 thousand +57.0%0.7%0.9 $0.66
7/15/2022223,300 shares $145.15 thousand -38.2%0.4%0.6 $0.65
6/30/2022361,100 shares $203.48 thousand -8.3%0.7%1 $0.56
6/15/2022393,800 shares $234.70 thousand +0.8%0.8%1 $0.60
5/31/2022390,700 shares $308.65 thousand -12.8%0.8%0.8 $0.79
5/15/2022448,000 shares $362.88 thousand -35.5%0.9%0.8 $0.81
4/30/2022694,600 shares $632.09 thousand -19.4%1.4%1.1 $0.91
4/15/2022861,800 shares $887.65 thousand -3.5%1.8%1.2 $1.03
3/31/2022892,700 shares $999.82 thousand +4.4%2.0%1.1 $1.12
3/15/2022855,100 shares $701.18 thousand -20.1%1.9%0.8 $0.82
2/28/20221,070,000 shares $930.90 thousand -8.6%2.8%1 $0.87
2/15/20221,170,000 shares $1.23 million +26.4%3.1%1.1 $1.05
1/31/2022925,400 shares $1.12 million +3.5%2.4%0.7 $1.21
1/15/2022894,100 shares $1.32 million +23.9%2.3%0.7 $1.48
12/31/2021721,600 shares $1.05 million -22.0%1.9%0.7 $1.46
12/15/2021925,100 shares $1.63 million -21.6%2.5%1 $1.76
11/30/20211,180,000 shares $2.60 million -4.1%3.2%1.4 $2.20
11/15/20211,230,000 shares $3.51 million +2.5%3.4%1.6 $2.85
10/29/20211,200,000 shares $2.87 million +1.7%3.4%2.8 $2.39
10/15/20211,180,000 shares $2.77 million -33.3%3.4%3 $2.35
9/30/20211,770,000 shares $5.31 million -31.4%5.1%4.6 $3.00
9/15/20212,580,000 shares $7.51 million -2.6%7.4%5.6 $2.91
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8/31/20212,650,000 shares $8.48 million -0.8%7.6%5.7 $3.20
8/13/20212,670,000 shares $9.29 million -2.6%7.7%5.5 $3.48
7/30/20212,740,000 shares $9.97 million -9.9%7.9%5.4 $3.64
7/15/20213,040,000 shares $11.83 million +11.8%8.8%5.8 $3.89
6/30/20212,720,000 shares $12.62 million -20.0%7.9%5 $4.64
6/15/20213,400,000 shares $15.16 million +14.9%9.6%7.9 $4.46
5/28/20212,960,000 shares $13.26 million +11.3%8.4%7.1 $4.48
5/14/20212,660,000 shares $11.33 million +11.8%7.6%6 $4.26
4/30/20212,380,000 shares $12.14 million -8.5%7.8%4 $5.10
4/15/20212,600,000 shares $14.59 million +28.1%8.6%3.9 $5.61
3/31/20212,030,000 shares $11.65 million -12.5%6.9%2.7 $5.74
3/15/20212,320,000 shares $16.26 million +9.4%7.9%2.7 $7.01
2/26/20212,120,000 shares $14.37 million -12.4%7.4%2.3 $6.78
2/12/20212,420,000 shares $20.04 million -12.6%8.5%2.5 $8.28
1/29/20212,770,000 shares $16.45 million -9.2%9.5%3.2 $5.94
1/15/20213,050,000 shares $21.75 million -5.0%10.6%3.8 $7.13
12/31/20203,210,000 shares $17.17 million -0.6%10.6%4.2 $5.35
12/15/20203,230,000 shares $19.19 million +1.9%10.7%4.6 $5.94
11/30/20203,170,000 shares $20.16 million +1.3%11.3%4.1 $6.36
10/30/20202,730,000 shares $11.55 million -10.2%10.1%1.8 $4.23
10/15/20203,040,000 shares $11.89 million -8.2%11.4%1.8 $3.91
9/30/20203,310,000 shares $11.45 million -6.0%12.4%2 $3.46
9/15/20203,520,000 shares $12.43 million -1.4%13.2%2.2 $3.53
8/31/20203,570,000 shares $11.21 million -40.6%12.8%2.4 $3.14
8/14/20206,010,000 shares $74.70 million +11.7%22.8%4.4 $12.43
7/31/20205,380,000 shares $50.73 million +6.1%20.4%9.9 $9.43
7/15/20205,070,000 shares $39.04 million +1.2%20.4%14.3 $7.70
6/30/20205,010,000 shares $43.49 million +7.3%20.1%16.1 $8.68
6/15/20204,670,000 shares $39.41 million +8.1%18.6%16.2 $8.44

UBX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Unity Biotechnology's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Unity Biotechnology shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 31st, investors have sold 873,200 shares of UBX short. 5.57% of Unity Biotechnology's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Unity Biotechnology's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Unity Biotechnology?

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. UBX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Unity Biotechnology's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Unity Biotechnology?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Unity Biotechnology: Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Unity Biotechnology?

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. 5.57% of Unity Biotechnology's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Unity Biotechnology's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Unity Biotechnology saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 873,200 shares, an increase of 16.6% from the previous total of 749,100 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 Unity Biotechnology's float size?

Unity Biotechnology currently has issued a total of 17,212,000 shares. Some of Unity Biotechnology'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. Unity Biotechnology currently has a public float of 15,680,000 shares.

How does Unity Biotechnology's short interest compare to its competitors?

5.57% of Unity Biotechnology's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to Unity Biotechnology: Cue Biopharma, Inc. (1.39%), bluebird bio, Inc. (2.91%), Quince Therapeutics, Inc. (1.45%), Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (10.93%), PepGen Inc. (6.94%), Avalo Therapeutics, Inc. (0.54%), Century Therapeutics, Inc. (5.94%), Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. (10.20%), NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (7.74%), PMV Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (1.95%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Unity Biotechnology stock?

Short selling UBX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Unity Biotechnology as its price is falling. UBX shares are trading up $0.07 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 Unity Biotechnology?

A short squeeze for Unity Biotechnology 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 UBX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Unity Biotechnology'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 UBX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:UBX) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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