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Xencor (XNCR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$11.77 -0.24 (-2.00%)
Closing price 06/5/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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Xencor Short Interest Overview

As of May 15, 2026, Xencor (XNCR) had a short interest of 10.71 million shares sold short, representing 15.17% of the public float. This marks a 1.73% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 12.9, meaning it would take 12.9 days of the average trading volume of 662,477 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
10,710,812 shares
Previous Short Interest
10,529,038 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
1.73%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$120.18 million
Short Interest Ratio
12.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
74,140,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
15.17%
Today's Trading Volume
862,556 shares
Average Trading Volume
662,477 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
130%
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XNCR Short Interest Over Time

XNCR Days to Cover Over Time

XNCR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Xencor Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/15/202610,710,812 shares $120.18 million +1.7%15.2%12.88 $11.22
4/30/202610,529,038 shares $125.61 million +2.1%15.0%15.62 $11.93
4/15/202610,311,398 shares $129.00 million -8.7%14.8%13.04 $12.51
3/31/202611,295,359 shares $136.22 million +0.7%16.2%11.26 $12.06
3/13/202611,214,924 shares $134.58 million -0.2%16.1%12.59 $12.00
2/27/202611,237,664 shares $143.50 million +2.3%16.2%17.88 $12.77
2/13/202610,988,791 shares $127.36 million +0.6%16.2%22.9 $11.59
1/30/202610,918,777 shares $132.01 million +5.9%16.1%17.86 $12.09
1/15/202610,307,769 shares $136.17 million -3.1%15.2%11.83 $13.21
12/31/202510,640,233 shares $162.90 million +12.0%15.7%14.19 $15.31
12/15/20259,503,575 shares $159.57 million +6.9%14.0%13.09 $16.79
11/28/20258,890,556 shares $153.85 million +5.8%13.1%11.48 $17.31
11/14/20258,404,735 shares $125.48 million -4.0%12.4%9.54 $14.93
10/31/20258,750,021 shares $128.71 million +8.7%12.9%5.35 $14.71
10/15/20258,050,000 shares $113.51 million -13.4%11.9%7.5 $14.10
9/30/20259,290,000 shares $108.97 million -3.1%N/A10.6 $11.73
9/15/20259,590,000 shares $81.42 million -0.2%N/A11.2 $8.49
8/31/20259,610,000 shares $78.13 million +1.0%14.1%13.3 $8.13
8/15/20259,520,000 shares $73.11 million +2.9%N/A12.8 $7.68
7/31/20259,250,000 shares $76.96 million +5.2%13.6%11.6 $8.32
7/15/20258,790,000 shares $74.19 million +127,291.3%N/A10.4 $8.44
6/30/20256,900 shares $54.23 thousand -99.9%0.0%0.5 $7.86
6/15/20258,640,000 shares $79.40 million -0.5%12.7%9.1 $9.19
5/31/20258,680,000 shares $66.84 million -1.5%13.1%9.1 $7.70
5/15/20258,810,000 shares $72.24 million +9.4%13.3%9.5 $8.20
4/30/20258,050,000 shares $88.71 million +3.3%N/A9.6 $11.02
4/15/20257,790,000 shares $74.32 million +9.9%11.7%10.6 $9.54
3/31/20257,090,000 shares $75.44 million +16.8%10.7%10.5 $10.64
3/15/20256,070,000 shares $77.45 million +8.2%9.2%9.3 $12.76
2/28/20255,610,000 shares $86.17 million +4.3%8.5%9.1 $15.36
2/15/20255,380,000 shares $87.75 million +2.3%8.1%8.8 $16.31
1/31/20255,260,000 shares $96.15 million +1.0%N/A7.9 $18.28
1/15/20255,210,000 shares $104.46 million +4.4%N/A8.2 $20.05
12/31/20244,990,000 shares $114.67 million +21.4%N/A8.3 $22.98
12/15/20244,110,000 shares $98.76 million -7.9%N/A7 $24.03
11/30/20244,460,000 shares $114.18 million +8.8%N/A7.5 $25.60
11/15/20244,100,000 shares $94.59 million -18.2%N/A7.2 $23.07
10/31/20245,010,000 shares $105.26 million +4.8%N/A10.1 $21.01
10/15/20244,780,000 shares $101.00 million -10.8%N/A9.3 $21.13
9/30/20245,360,000 shares $107.79 million -8.1%N/A10.1 $20.11
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9/15/20245,830,000 shares $125.17 million +24.8%N/A11 $21.47
8/31/20244,670,000 shares $81.68 million -2.5%N/A8.5 $17.49
8/15/20244,790,000 shares $76.78 million +9.1%N/A9.3 $16.03
7/31/20244,390,000 shares $89.64 million -8.4%N/A8 $20.42
7/15/20244,790,000 shares $94.27 million -0.8%N/A8 $19.68
6/30/20244,830,000 shares $91.43 million -12.9%N/A7.8 $18.93
6/15/20245,544,900 shares $114.11 million -0.6%N/A8.9 $20.58
5/31/20245,580,000 shares $132.58 million -11.0%N/A8.8 $23.76
5/15/20246,270,000 shares $133.49 million -6.1%N/A8.7 $21.29
4/30/20246,680,000 shares $139.88 million +7.4%N/A9.2 $20.94
4/15/20246,220,000 shares $125.08 million +4.7%N/A8.8 $20.11
3/31/20245,940,000 shares $131.45 million +6.3%N/A8.6 $22.13
3/15/20245,590,000 shares $129.07 million No ChangeN/A7.8 $23.09
2/29/20245,590,000 shares $128.29 million -12.8%N/A7.6 $22.95
2/15/20246,410,000 shares $136.53 million +8.1%N/A10.1 $21.30
1/31/20245,930,000 shares $110.89 million -6.3%N/A10.2 $18.70
1/15/20246,330,000 shares $128.50 million +3.1%13.2%11.9 $20.30
12/31/20236,140,000 shares $130.35 million -3.3%N/A12.1 $21.23
12/15/20236,350,000 shares $132.84 million -0.2%N/A13.5 $20.92
11/30/20236,360,000 shares $116.64 million +1.6%N/A15.6 $18.34
11/15/20236,260,000 shares $118.44 million -0.8%N/A17.1 $18.92
10/31/20236,310,000 shares $109.48 million +0.3%N/A18.2 $17.35
10/15/20236,290,000 shares $118.57 million +9.0%N/A19.1 $18.85
9/30/20235,770,000 shares $116.27 million +1.8%N/A18 $20.15
9/15/20235,670,000 shares $117.31 million +1.3%N/A19.2 $20.69
8/31/20235,600,000 shares $123.09 million +1.3%N/A18.4 $21.98
8/15/20235,530,000 shares $129.46 million +4.9%N/A17.8 $23.41
7/31/20235,270,000 shares $128.01 million -0.4%N/A16.8 $24.29
7/15/20235,290,000 shares $131.99 million +0.2%N/A17.3 $24.95
6/30/20235,280,000 shares $131.84 million -4.4%N/A17.2 $24.97
6/15/20235,520,000 shares $146.17 million +2.2%N/A17.7 $26.48
5/31/20235,400,000 shares $146.34 million +2.7%N/A17.3 $27.10
5/15/20235,260,000 shares $146.65 million +1.0%N/A16.1 $27.88
4/30/20235,210,000 shares $137.75 million +0.6%N/A15.1 $26.44
4/15/20235,180,000 shares $151.36 million -4.3%N/A14.1 $29.22
3/31/20235,410,000 shares $150.88 million +5.1%N/A14.2 $27.89
3/15/20235,150,000 shares $145.23 million +13.9%N/A13.2 $28.20
2/28/20234,520,000 shares $145.23 million +2.7%N/A12 $32.13
2/15/20234,400,000 shares $155.10 million -6.2%N/A12.1 $35.25
1/31/20234,690,000 shares $154.39 million +4.5%N/A13 $32.92
1/15/20234,490,000 shares $127.07 million +3.0%N/A13.1 $28.30
12/30/20224,360,000 shares $113.53 million +3.8%N/A12.8 $26.04
12/15/20224,200,000 shares $115.88 million +4.2%N/A12.6 $27.59
11/30/20224,030,000 shares $119.77 million -1.7%N/A12.3 $29.72
11/15/20224,100,000 shares $122.47 million +1.7%N/A12.2 $29.87
10/31/20224,030,000 shares $112.84 million +6.9%N/A12.3 $28.00
10/15/20223,770,000 shares $101.90 million -0.3%N/A11.9 $27.03
9/30/20223,780,000 shares $98.20 million +7.1%N/A12.3 $25.98
9/15/20223,530,000 shares $100.53 million +16.9%N/A10 $28.48
8/31/20223,020,000 shares $79.70 million +3.8%N/A8.5 $26.39
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8/15/20222,910,000 shares $90.44 million -1.7%N/A8.1 $31.08
7/31/20222,960,000 shares $84.92 million -1.7%5.3%7.7 $28.69
7/15/20223,010,000 shares $93.34 million +2.0%5.4%7.7 $31.01
6/30/20222,950,000 shares $80.74 million -1.0%5.3%7.6 $27.37
6/15/20222,980,000 shares $63.27 million -0.7%5.4%7.8 $21.23
5/31/20223,000,000 shares $66.99 million -1.3%5.2%8.6 $22.33
5/15/20223,040,000 shares $72.81 million +12.6%5.3%8.3 $23.95
4/30/20222,700,000 shares $67.45 million +7.1%4.7%7.6 $24.98
4/15/20222,520,000 shares $67.26 million -2.0%4.4%7.1 $26.69
3/31/20222,570,000 shares $68.57 million +15.8%4.5%7.4 $26.68
3/15/20222,220,000 shares $59.54 million +20.0%3.9%6.7 $26.82
2/28/20221,850,000 shares $57.92 million -5.6%3.2%5.5 $31.31
2/15/20221,960,000 shares $65.19 million +7.1%3.5%6.2 $33.26
1/31/20221,830,000 shares $62.90 million -2.1%3.2%6.2 $34.37
1/15/20221,870,000 shares $69.28 million +4.5%3.2%6.8 $37.05
12/31/20211,790,000 shares $71.81 million -12.7%3.1%7.2 $40.12
12/15/20212,050,000 shares $74.93 million +8.5%3.5%8.1 $36.55
11/30/20211,890,000 shares $68.46 million +4.4%3.3%8.9 $36.22
11/15/20211,810,000 shares $67.78 million -5.7%3.1%9.1 $37.45
10/29/20211,920,000 shares $75.96 million -8.1%3.3%9.9 $39.56
10/15/20212,090,000 shares $80.40 million -8.7%3.6%10.9 $38.47
9/30/20212,290,000 shares $74.79 million -8.8%4.0%11.8 $32.66
9/15/20212,510,000 shares $83.73 million -4.9%4.3%11.9 $33.36
8/31/20212,640,000 shares $89.42 million -5.4%4.6%12.1 $33.87
8/13/20212,790,000 shares $89.95 million -6.4%4.8%12.6 $32.24
7/30/20212,980,000 shares $91.72 million +0.7%5.2%13.2 $30.78
7/15/20212,960,000 shares $96.58 million +1.0%5.1%13.2 $32.63
6/30/20212,930,000 shares $101.06 million -8.7%5.1%12.8 $34.49
6/15/20213,210,000 shares $118.90 million +11.9%5.6%14.8 $37.04

XNCR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Xencor shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, investors have sold 10,710,812 shares of XNCR short. 15.17% of Xencor's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Xencor's current short interest.

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. XNCR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 12.9. Learn More on Xencor's short interest ratio.

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. 15.17% of Xencor's floating shares are currently sold short.

Xencor saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 10,710,812 shares, an increase of 1.7% from the previous total of 10,529,038 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.

15.17% of Xencor's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to Xencor: Organon & Co. (7.76%), Beam Therapeutics Inc. (26.79%), Denali Therapeutics Inc. (10.10%), Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (0.06%), Dyne Therapeutics, Inc. (14.78%), Arcus Biosciences, Inc. (9.57%), Tango Therapeutics, Inc. (23.52%), Kailera Therapeutics, Inc. (2.15%), Structure Therapeutics Inc. Sponsored ADR (8.45%), Relay Therapeutics, Inc. (15.84%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($80.71 billion), Invesco QQQ ($47.96 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($22.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($14.35 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($12.86 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($10.89 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($9.92 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.72 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.89 billion), and iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.18 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling XNCR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Xencor as its price is falling. XNCR shares are trading down $0.24 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.

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

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including XNCR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2026.

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like XNCR:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.



This page (NASDAQ:XNCR) was last updated on 6/7/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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