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Viracta Therapeutics (VIRX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$0.0098 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 07/25/2025

Viracta Therapeutics Short Interest Data

Viracta Therapeutics (VIRX) has a short interest of 14,300 shares. This marks a 76.54% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.0, indicating that it would take 0.0 days of the average trading volume of 1.11 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
14,300 shares
Previous Short Interest
8,100 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+76.54%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$137.28
Short Interest Ratio
0.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
39,744,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.04%
Today's Trading Volume
0 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,111,440 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
0%
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VIRX Short Interest Over Time

VIRX Days to Cover Over Time

VIRX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Viracta Therapeutics Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/202514,300 shares $137.28 +76.5%N/A0 $0.01
6/30/20258,100 shares $134.46 -41.7%0.0%0 $0.02
6/15/202513,900 shares $243.25 -38.5%0.0%0.1 $0.02
5/31/202522,600 shares $413.58 -23.1%0.1%0.1 $0.02
5/15/202529,400 shares $514.50 -26.3%N/A0.2 $0.02
4/30/202539,900 shares $833.91 +405.1%N/A0.3 $0.02
4/15/20257,900 shares $132.72 -21.0%N/A0 $0.02
3/14/202528,200 shares $733.20 +108.9%N/A0 $0.03
2/14/202523,200 shares $396.72 -87.4%N/A0 $0.02
1/31/2025184,200 shares $27.91 thousand -25.1%0.7%0.1 $0.15
1/15/2025246,000 shares $40.34 thousand -59.7%0.9%0.1 $0.16
12/31/2024609,900 shares $98.13 thousand -79.7%2.2%0.2 $0.16
12/15/20243,000,000 shares $608.10 thousand +89.9%10.7%1.4 $0.20
11/30/20241,580,000 shares $221.20 thousand -24.8%5.7%0.8 $0.14
11/15/20242,100,000 shares $317.10 thousand -21.9%7.5%2 $0.15
10/31/20242,690,000 shares $542.84 thousand +144.6%9.7%1.9 $0.20
10/15/20241,100,000 shares $241.56 thousand -17.3%4.0%1.7 $0.22
9/30/20241,330,000 shares $307.76 thousand +1.5%4.8%2.1 $0.23
9/15/20241,310,000 shares $328.81 thousand +4.0%4.7%2.1 $0.25
8/31/20241,260,000 shares $269.14 thousand -50.4%4.6%2.1 $0.21
8/15/20242,540,000 shares $885.19 thousand +178.5%9.2%4.8 $0.35
7/31/2024912,000 shares $436.85 thousand -6.4%3.3%8.5 $0.48
7/15/2024974,800 shares $517.62 thousand +35.2%3.5%10.7 $0.53
6/30/2024721,000 shares $392.01 thousand +1.7%2.6%7 $0.54
6/15/2024708,900 shares $477.66 thousand +3.8%2.6%6.7 $0.67
5/31/2024682,700 shares $477.89 thousand +2.1%2.5%6.3 $0.70
5/15/2024668,400 shares $561.46 thousand -4.4%2.4%6.5 $0.84
4/30/2024699,400 shares $573.23 thousand +1.9%2.5%6.3 $0.82
4/15/2024686,700 shares $535.63 thousand +6.0%2.5%6.2 $0.78
3/31/2024648,000 shares $660.96 thousand +2.2%2.4%6.8 $1.02
3/15/2024634,300 shares $631.76 thousand -7.1%2.3%5.7 $1.00
2/29/2024683,000 shares $556.65 thousand +0.6%2.5%5 $0.82
2/15/2024678,800 shares $433.75 thousand +4.5%2.5%4.5 $0.64
1/31/2024649,900 shares $370.44 thousand +0.4%2.4%4 $0.57
1/15/2024647,500 shares $384.23 thousand -1.9%2.4%3.8 $0.59
12/31/2023660,300 shares $376.37 thousand -14.9%2.5%3.8 $0.57
12/15/2023776,100 shares $361.97 thousand +19.3%2.9%4.6 $0.47
11/30/2023650,700 shares $316.89 thousand -8.2%2.4%4.9 $0.49
11/15/2023708,700 shares $425.50 thousand +3.0%2.6%7.3 $0.60
10/31/2023688,200 shares $424.28 thousand +12.0%2.6%7.5 $0.62
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10/15/2023614,700 shares $436.44 thousand -2.7%2.3%7.6 $0.71
9/30/2023632,000 shares $657.28 thousand -4.3%2.4%7 $1.04
9/15/2023660,200 shares $838.45 thousand -5.3%2.5%7.8 $1.27
8/31/2023697,200 shares $1.00 million -4.4%2.6%6.8 $1.44
8/15/2023729,100 shares $947.83 thousand +5.2%2.7%4.5 $1.30
7/31/2023692,900 shares $1.07 million -3.9%2.6%2.8 $1.55
7/15/2023721,000 shares $1.05 million -1.0%2.7%2.9 $1.45
6/30/2023728,500 shares $1.03 million -7.8%2.8%3 $1.41
6/15/2023789,900 shares $1.26 million +14.0%3.0%3.3 $1.59
5/31/2023693,200 shares $921.96 thousand +12.4%2.6%3.2 $1.33
5/15/2023616,700 shares $807.88 thousand -2.2%2.3%3.4 $1.31
4/30/2023630,800 shares $813.73 thousand +2.0%2.4%8.4 $1.29
4/15/2023618,300 shares $902.72 thousand -2.5%2.3%9.6 $1.46
3/31/2023634,000 shares $1.01 million -19.5%2.4%8.4 $1.59
3/15/2023787,800 shares $1.33 million +51.7%3.0%8.7 $1.69
2/28/2023519,200 shares $882.64 thousand +3.9%2.0%4.9 $1.70
2/15/2023499,500 shares $994.01 thousand +5.6%1.9%4.5 $1.99
1/31/2023473,000 shares $983.84 thousand -2.5%1.8%3.8 $2.08
1/15/2023485,300 shares $1.10 million +3.2%1.8%3.9 $2.26
12/30/2022470,300 shares $686.64 thousand -15.1%1.8%3.8 $1.46
12/15/2022553,600 shares $1.06 million -0.1%2.1%5.2 $1.92
11/30/2022553,900 shares $1.29 million +7.3%2.1%5.1 $2.32
11/15/2022516,200 shares $1.50 million +8.8%2.0%4.8 $2.90
10/31/2022474,600 shares $1.87 million -9.6%1.9%4.7 $3.93
10/15/2022525,100 shares $1.97 million -4.4%2.0%5.1 $3.75
9/30/2022549,000 shares $2.34 million +9.3%2.1%5 $4.27
9/15/2022502,100 shares $2.81 million -3.9%2.0%2.6 $5.59
8/31/2022522,300 shares $2.12 million +0.6%2.0%2.3 $4.05
8/15/2022519,100 shares $2.29 million -8.2%2.0%2.2 $4.42
7/31/2022565,400 shares $1.88 million -16.1%1.9%2.2 $3.32
7/15/2022673,800 shares $2.99 million -32.5%2.3%2.5 $4.44
6/30/2022998,500 shares $3.87 million -48.5%3.4%3.2 $3.88
6/15/20221,940,000 shares $4.85 million -3.0%6.5%6.1 $2.50
5/31/20222,000,000 shares $4.24 million +8.7%6.7%8.1 $2.12
5/15/20221,840,000 shares $3.44 million -7.1%6.2%7.3 $1.87
4/30/20221,980,000 shares $5.05 million +16.5%6.7%6.2 $2.55
4/15/20221,700,000 shares $6.90 million +20.6%5.7%5.2 $4.06
3/31/20221,410,000 shares $6.71 million +20.5%4.8%4.7 $4.76
3/15/20221,170,000 shares $2.61 million +13.6%3.9%4.2 $2.23
2/28/20221,030,000 shares $2.81 million +7.8%3.5%3.5 $2.73
2/15/2022955,900 shares $2.98 million +26.0%3.2%3 $3.12
1/31/2022758,800 shares $2.03 million +5.5%2.7%2.9 $2.68
1/15/2022719,100 shares $2.28 million -15.4%2.5%3.3 $3.17
12/31/2021849,800 shares $3.10 million -2.7%3.0%3.7 $3.65
12/15/2021873,100 shares $3.12 million +30.4%3.1%4 $3.57
11/30/2021669,400 shares $3.09 million -24.3%2.4%3.8 $4.61
11/15/2021884,500 shares $4.93 million -15.0%3.1%5.5 $5.57
10/29/20211,040,000 shares $6.12 million -7.1%3.5%6.6 $5.88
10/15/20211,120,000 shares $7.25 million -1.8%3.8%7.5 $6.47
9/30/20211,140,000 shares $9.14 million -5.0%3.8%8.5 $8.02
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9/15/20211,200,000 shares $10.08 million -9.1%4.0%5.5 $8.40
8/31/20211,320,000 shares $12.17 million -15.9%4.4%4.9 $9.22
8/13/20211,570,000 shares $16.11 million No Change5.3%5.7 $10.26

VIRX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Viracta Therapeutics' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Viracta Therapeutics shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, investors have sold 14,300 shares of VIRX short. Learn More on Viracta Therapeutics' current short interest.

Is Viracta Therapeutics' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Viracta Therapeutics saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 14,300 shares, an increase of 76.5% from the previous total of 8,100 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.

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

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to Viracta Therapeutics: Scinai Immunotherapeutics Ltd. Sponsored ADR (70.43%), Onconetix, Inc. (34.27%), Shuttle Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. (2.12%), Bio-Path Holdings, Inc. (0.13%), Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (0.65%), Evofem Biosciences, Inc. (0.00%), Salarius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (10.59%), Oragenics, Inc. (7.10%), Petros Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (4.05%), Panbela Therapeutics, Inc. (0.00%),

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 Viracta Therapeutics stock?

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

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

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




This page (NASDAQ:VIRX) was last updated on 8/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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