Verastem (VSTM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → How to camouflage a factory of 53,000 workers (From Stansberry Research) (Ad) Free VSTM Stock Alerts $9.36 -0.25 (-2.60%) (As of 11:45 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Verastem Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume634,500 sharesPrevious Short Volume773,100 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-17.93%Dollar Volume Sold Short$7.49 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover4.3Last Record DateMarch 31, 2024Outstanding Shares25,310,000 sharesFloat Size20,470,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.10%Today's Trading Volume26,879 sharesAverage Trading Volume137,380 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average20% Short Selling Verastem ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Verastem and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatVSTM Short Interest Over TimeVSTM Days to Cover Over TimeVSTM Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Stansberry ResearchThe "Smart Money" Is Ready for May 1st Are You?Former Wall Street VP: "Buy This Stock Now" Five of America's Most Successful Investors Bought Shares in The Same Company. One Former Wall St. Trader Explains Why… Verastem Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/31/2024634,500 shares $7.49 million -17.9%3.1%4.3 $11.80 3/15/2024773,100 shares $8.50 million +1.3%3.8%5.4 $11.00 2/29/2024762,900 shares $9.51 million +4.4%3.7%6 $12.46 2/15/2024730,600 shares $8.58 million +36.2%3.8%6.3 $11.74 1/31/2024536,300 shares $6.30 million +21.9%2.8%5.7 $11.75 1/15/2024439,800 shares $4.83 million +14.2%2.3%5.4 $10.99 Get the Latest News and Ratings for VSTM and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Verastem and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/2023385,100 shares $3.13 million +13.2%2.0%5.2 $8.14 12/15/2023340,300 shares $2.59 million -34.2%1.8%4.5 $7.61 11/30/2023516,800 shares $3.56 million +7.0%2.7%6.3 $6.89 11/15/2023483,000 shares $2.97 million -15.0%2.5%6 $6.14 10/31/2023568,300 shares $3.57 million +18.2%3.0%5.9 $6.28 10/15/2023480,900 shares $3.80 million -18.1%2.5%4.1 $7.91 9/30/2023587,200 shares $4.77 million +23.2%3.1%4 $8.13 9/15/2023476,500 shares $4.72 million +1.1%2.5%2.4 $9.90 8/31/2023471,400 shares $4.60 million -1.2%2.3%2 $9.76 8/15/2023477,100 shares $4.56 million +19.8%2.3%1.2 $9.55 7/31/2023398,200 shares $4.40 million +64.8%1.8%1 $11.06 7/15/2023241,600 shares $2.19 million -19.5%1.0%0.7 $9.08 6/30/2023300,000 shares $2.23 million +50.2%1.3%0.9 $7.44 6/15/2023199,800 shares $2.16 million -9.6%0.9%0.7 $10.82 5/31/2023221,100 shares $2.71 million -77.5%1.5%1 $12.24 5/15/2023981,400 shares $411,402.88 -21.5%N/A1.5 $0.42 4/30/20231,250,000 shares $488,250.00 +15.7%N/A2 $0.39 4/15/20231,080,000 shares $423,252.00 -15.0%N/A1.6 $0.39 3/31/20231,270,000 shares $527,304.00 -21.6%N/A1.7 $0.42 3/15/20231,620,000 shares $696,600.00 +39.7%N/A2.1 $0.43 2/28/20231,160,000 shares $602,852.00 +5.5%N/A1.3 $0.52 2/15/20231,100,000 shares $651,970.00 -5.2%N/A1.2 $0.59 1/31/20231,160,000 shares $750,404.00 +0.9%N/A1.2 $0.65 1/15/20231,150,000 shares $698,510.00 -40.7%N/A0.9 $0.61 12/30/20221,940,000 shares $780,850.00 +1.6%N/A1.3 $0.40 12/15/20221,910,000 shares $798,380.00 -18.4%N/A1.2 $0.42 11/30/20222,340,000 shares $1.08 million +2.6%N/A1.4 $0.46 11/15/20222,280,000 shares $956,460.00 -42.7%N/A1.5 $0.42 10/31/20223,980,000 shares $1.67 million +45.8%N/A2.1 $0.42 10/15/20222,730,000 shares $984,165.00 -19.2%N/A1.6 $0.36 9/30/20223,380,000 shares $2.87 million +4.3%N/A2.4 $0.85 9/15/20223,240,000 shares $3.92 million +0.6%N/A2 $1.21 8/31/20223,220,000 shares $3.74 million -4.2%N/A1.8 $1.16 8/15/20223,360,000 shares $4.60 million -18.5%N/A1.7 $1.37The "Smart Money" Is Ready for May 1st Are You? (Ad)Former Wall Street VP: "Buy This Stock Now" Five of America's Most Successful Investors Bought Shares in The Same Company. One Former Wall St. Trader Explains Why… VSTM Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Verastem's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Verastem shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 31st, investors have sold 634,500 shares of VSTM short. 3.10% of Verastem's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Verastem's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Verastem? 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. VSTM shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Verastem's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Verastem? 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. 3.10% of Verastem's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Verastem's short interest increasing or decreasing? Verastem saw a decline in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 634,500 shares, a decline of 17.9% from the previous total of 773,100 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 Verastem's float size? Verastem currently has issued a total of 25,310,000 shares. Some of Verastem'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. Verastem currently has a public float of 20,470,000 shares. How does Verastem's short interest compare to its competitors? 3.10% of Verastem's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "medical" compare to Verastem: Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (4.97%), Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (4.57%), Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (2.86%), XOMA Co. (2.36%), Regulus Therapeutics Inc. (9.44%), Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (11.38%), Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (8.90%), OPKO Health, Inc. (28.56%), Innoviva, Inc. (18.15%), Puma Biotechnology, Inc. (9.54%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: TC Energy Co. ($4.49 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.94 billion), General Motors ($3.34 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.32 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.21 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.13 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.08 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.28 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.24 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.14 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Verastem stock? Short selling VSTM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Verastem as its price is falling. VSTM shares are trading down $0.13 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 Verastem? A short squeeze for Verastem 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 VSTM, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Verastem'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 VSTM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2024. 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