WAVE Life Sciences (WVE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $10.15 +0.39 (+4.00%) Closing price 08/22/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.22 +0.07 (+0.69%) As of 08/22/2025 07:28 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 EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock WAVE Life Sciences Short Interest DataWAVE Life Sciences (WVE) has a short interest of 16.08 million shares, representing 13.29% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -2.01% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 11.8, indicating that it would take 11.8 days of the average trading volume of 1.65 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest16,080,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest16,410,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-2.01%Dollar Volume Sold Short$130.25 millionShort Interest Ratio11.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 31, 2025Outstanding Shares159,140,000 sharesShort Percent of Float13.29%Today's Trading Volume2,247,207 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,645,441 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average137% Short Selling WAVE Life Sciences? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for WAVE Life 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 ChartWVE Short Interest Over TimeWVE Days to Cover Over TimeWVE Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time WAVE Life 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 7/31/202516,080,000 shares $130.25 million -2.0%13.3%11.8 $8.10 7/15/202516,410,000 shares $126.52 million -81.1%N/A11.5 $7.71 6/30/202586,630,000 shares $563.10 million +482.2%73.3%2 $6.50 6/15/202514,880,000 shares $103.42 million -1.0%13.5%10.3 $6.95 5/31/202515,030,000 shares $91.38 million -2.7%13.9%10.3 $6.08 5/15/202515,450,000 shares $97.34 million +16.7%14.3%10.4 $6.30 4/30/202513,240,000 shares $102.21 million +13.5%N/A9.3 $7.72 4/15/202511,670,000 shares $73.29 million +17.4%10.8%9.6 $6.28 3/31/20259,940,000 shares $80.32 million +19.2%9.2%8.6 $8.08 3/15/20258,340,000 shares $85.23 million -9.0%7.7%8.5 $10.22 Get the Latest News and Ratings for WVE and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for WAVE Life Sciences and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/28/20259,160,000 shares $96.82 million -4.0%8.5%9.3 $10.57 2/15/20259,540,000 shares $103.13 million +1.5%8.8%10.3 $10.81 1/31/20259,400,000 shares $108.76 million +9.1%N/A9.1 $11.57 1/15/20258,620,000 shares $98.87 million +5.0%N/A7.8 $11.47 12/31/20248,210,000 shares $101.56 million +16.5%N/A5.7 $12.37 12/15/20247,050,000 shares $94.75 million +1.7%N/A3.6 $13.44 11/30/20246,930,000 shares $104.64 million +7.4%N/A3.7 $15.10 11/15/20246,450,000 shares $88.17 million -5.4%N/A3.5 $13.67 10/31/20246,820,000 shares $93.50 million +39.5%N/A4 $13.71 10/15/20244,890,000 shares $41.86 million -12.5%N/A3.1 $8.56 9/30/20245,590,000 shares $45.84 million +58.4%N/A4.6 $8.20 9/15/20243,530,000 shares $20.69 million +4.4%N/A3.2 $5.86 8/31/20243,380,000 shares $19.40 million +0.9%N/A3.9 $5.74 8/15/20243,350,000 shares $19.46 million -6.9%N/A3.9 $5.81 7/31/20243,600,000 shares $23.80 million -7.2%N/A4.1 $6.61 7/15/20243,880,000 shares $23.24 million -19.2%N/A4.5 $5.99 6/30/20244,800,000 shares $23.95 million +53.9%N/A5.8 $4.99 6/15/20243,120,000 shares $19.44 million +23.3%N/A4.1 $6.23 5/31/20242,530,000 shares $15.64 million -8.7%N/A3.8 $6.18 5/15/20242,770,000 shares $16.34 million -0.4%N/A3.2 $5.90 4/30/20242,780,000 shares $13.71 million -11.8%N/A3.1 $4.93 4/15/20243,150,000 shares $18.08 million -12.3%N/A3.6 $5.74 3/31/20243,590,000 shares $22.15 million +19.7%N/A4 $6.17 3/15/20243,000,000 shares $19.50 million +0.7%N/A3.2 $6.50 2/29/20242,980,000 shares $14.33 million +18.7%N/A2.9 $4.81 2/15/20242,510,000 shares $9.46 million -15.2%N/A3 $3.77 1/31/20242,960,000 shares $12.79 million -8.1%N/A4.1 $4.32 1/15/20243,220,000 shares $16.10 million +1.3%N/A5 $5.00 12/31/20233,180,000 shares $16.06 million -0.6%N/A5.3 $5.05 12/15/20233,200,000 shares $14.11 million -1.8%N/A5.6 $4.41This stock could leave NVDA in the dust (Ad)Investing Legend Hints the End May be Near for These 3 Iconic Stocks Futurist Eric Fry say Amazon, Tesla and Nvidia are all on the verge of major disruption. 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He gives away the names and tickers completely free in his brand-new "Sell This, Buy That" broadcast.Click to get the full details on Eric Fry's "Nvidia alternative" right here. 10/29/2021968,500 shares $4.45 million +7.6%3.1%2.1 $4.59 10/15/2021900,500 shares $4.64 million -28.5%2.6%2.4 $5.15 9/30/20211,260,000 shares $6.17 million -31.2%3.7%3 $4.90 9/15/20211,830,000 shares $10.14 million -9.9%5.4%4.6 $5.54 8/31/20212,030,000 shares $12.85 million -8.6%5.9%5.1 $6.33 8/13/20212,220,000 shares $14.23 million -3.5%6.5%4.9 $6.41 7/30/20212,300,000 shares $12.67 million -0.4%6.7%3.9 $5.51 7/15/20212,310,000 shares $14.97 million +6.0%6.8%3.5 $6.48 6/30/20212,180,000 shares $14.52 million +4.3%6.4%3.3 $6.66 6/15/20212,090,000 shares $14.90 million -29.6%6.1%2.3 $7.13 5/28/20212,970,000 shares $20.31 million -21.2%8.7%3.1 $6.84 5/14/20213,770,000 shares $22.09 million +6.2%11.1%3.8 $5.86 4/30/20213,550,000 shares $21.76 million +12.3%11.2%4 $6.13 4/15/20213,160,000 shares $19.78 million +9.3%10.3%3.8 $6.26 3/31/20212,890,000 shares $17.22 million -30.9%9.4%3.3 $5.96 3/15/20214,180,000 shares $41.51 million -15.0%13.6%6 $9.93 2/26/20214,920,000 shares $46.30 million +12.3%16.0%7.7 $9.41 2/12/20214,380,000 shares $47.26 million +2.3%14.2%7.1 $10.79 1/29/20214,280,000 shares $42.20 million -2.5%13.1%6.4 $9.86 1/15/20214,390,000 shares $39.38 million +10.0%14.2%6.1 $8.97 12/31/20203,990,000 shares $31.80 million +9.0%12.9%5.6 $7.97 12/15/20203,660,000 shares $33.71 million -5.4%11.8%4 $9.21 11/30/20203,870,000 shares $35.84 million -1.3%12.0%3.3 $9.26 10/30/20204,640,000 shares $33.87 million -9.2%14.3%3.7 $7.30 10/15/20205,110,000 shares $45.33 million -4.8%15.8%4.3 $8.87 9/30/20205,370,000 shares $45.59 million +12.3%17.1%4.8 $8.49 9/15/20204,780,000 shares $78.20 million No Change16.3%5.1 $16.36 8/31/20204,780,000 shares $59.89 million -3.0%16.3%8.4 $12.53 WVE Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is WAVE Life Sciences' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of WAVE Life Sciences shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, investors have sold 16,080,000 shares of WVE short. 13.29% of WAVE Life Sciences' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on WAVE Life Sciences' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for WAVE Life 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. WVE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 12.0. Learn More on WAVE Life Sciences's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting WAVE Life Sciences? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of WAVE Life Sciences: Group One Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, and 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 WAVE Life Sciences? 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. 13.29% of WAVE Life Sciences' floating shares are currently sold short. Is WAVE Life Sciences' short interest increasing or decreasing? WAVE Life Sciences saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 16,080,000 shares, a decline of 2.0% from the previous total of 16,410,000 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 WAVE Life Sciences' short interest compare to its competitors? 13.29% of WAVE Life Sciences' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to WAVE Life Sciences: CRISPR Therapeutics AG (26.94%), Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. (9.47%), Nuvalent, Inc. (11.99%), Abivax SA Sponsored ADR (2.78%), Merus N.V. (6.44%), Cytokinetics, Incorporated (13.26%), Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (26.61%), TG Therapeutics, Inc. (16.53%), Krystal Biotech, Inc. (13.61%), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (8.89%), 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 ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short WAVE Life Sciences stock? Short selling WVE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from WAVE Life Sciences as its price is falling. WVE shares are trading up $0.39 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 WAVE Life Sciences? A short squeeze for WAVE Life Sciences 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 WVE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is WAVE Life 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 WVE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies CRISPR Therapeutics Short Interest Axsome Therapeutics Short Interest Nuvalent Short Interest Abivax Short Interest Merus Short Interest Cytokinetics Short Interest Viking Therapeutics Short Interest TG Therapeutics Short Interest Krystal Biotech Short Interest ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Short Interest Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:WVE) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. Economist ...Goldco Precious Metals | SponsoredAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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