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Rafael (RFL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Rafael Short Interest Overview

As of July 15, 2026, Rafael (RFL) had a short interest of 252,495 shares sold short, representing 0.72% of the public float. This marks a 89.04% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.8, meaning it would take 0.8 days of the average trading volume of 127,999 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
252,495 shares
Previous Short Interest
133,570 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
89.04%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$589.58 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
52,000,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.72%
Today's Trading Volume
55,170 shares
Average Trading Volume
127,999 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
43%
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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/2026252,495 shares $589.58 thousand +89.0%0.7%0.8 $2.34
6/30/2026133,570 shares $441.45 thousand +90.8%0.4%0.44 $3.31
6/15/202670,015 shares $154.94 thousand +5.0%0.2%0.2 $2.21
5/29/202666,706 shares $91.72 thousand +22.2%0.2%1.79 $1.38
5/15/202654,609 shares $70.66 thousand +24.0%0.2%0.66 $1.29
4/30/202644,054 shares $56.83 thousand +37.3%0.1%0.58 $1.29
4/15/202632,087 shares $39.47 thousand -5.5%0.1%0.64 $1.23
3/31/202633,970 shares $42.22 thousand -15.1%0.1%0.57 $1.24
3/13/202640,019 shares $52.22 thousand -27.5%0.1%0.25 $1.31
2/27/202655,181 shares $70.14 thousand +43.5%0.2%1.01 $1.27
2/13/202638,452 shares $45.95 thousand -27.5%0.1%0.55 $1.20
1/30/202653,017 shares $62.56 thousand -14.3%0.2%0.66 $1.18
1/15/202661,844 shares $77.31 thousand +18.1%0.2%0.8 $1.25
12/31/202552,381 shares $61.76 thousand +30.1%0.2%0.31 $1.18
12/15/202540,257 shares $50.32 thousand -44.7%0.1%0.19 $1.25
11/28/202572,743 shares $85.84 thousand -11.7%0.2%0.84 $1.18
11/14/202582,422 shares $102.20 thousand +32.2%0.2%0.81 $1.24
10/31/202562,334 shares $84.96 thousand +9.0%0.1%0.92 $1.36
10/15/202557,200 shares $78.94 thousand -9.8%0.5%0.5 $1.38
9/30/202563,400 shares $87.49 thousand -58.8%N/A0.4 $1.38
9/15/2025154,000 shares $205.59 thousand +231.9%N/A1 $1.34
8/31/202546,400 shares $68.44 thousand -25.8%0.1%0.2 $1.48
8/15/202562,500 shares $102.50 thousand -67.8%N/A0.3 $1.64
7/31/2025194,200 shares $335.38 thousand +8.8%0.6%0.8 $1.73
7/15/2025178,500 shares $393.59 thousand +6.6%N/A0.7 $2.21
6/30/2025167,500 shares $286.43 thousand -28.8%1.7%0.7 $1.71
6/15/2025235,400 shares $484.92 thousand -42.2%0.7%1.1 $2.06
5/31/2025407,000 shares $582.01 thousand -58.6%1.8%2.6 $1.43
5/15/2025983,700 shares $1.41 million +772.9%4.4%12.4 $1.43
4/30/2025112,700 shares $179.19 thousand -19.7%N/A1.5 $1.59
4/15/2025140,300 shares $229.25 thousand -26.1%0.6%4 $1.63
3/31/2025189,800 shares $357.77 thousand +55.7%0.9%5.5 $1.89
3/15/2025121,900 shares $223.69 thousand +26.3%0.6%3.4 $1.84
2/28/202596,500 shares $192.04 thousand +10.2%0.4%2.8 $1.99
2/15/202587,600 shares $182.65 thousand +11.6%0.4%2.5 $2.09
1/31/202578,500 shares $161.71 thousand -23.2%N/A2.2 $2.06
1/15/2025102,200 shares $202.36 thousand +35.7%N/A3 $1.98
12/31/202475,300 shares $124.25 thousand -10.1%N/A1.8 $1.65
12/15/202483,800 shares $157.54 thousand +83.8%N/A2 $1.88
11/30/202445,600 shares $85.73 thousand -30.1%N/A1.1 $1.88
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11/15/202465,200 shares $119.32 thousand -10.3%N/A1.6 $1.83
10/31/202472,700 shares $134.50 thousand -3.3%N/A1.8 $1.85
10/15/202475,200 shares $162.43 thousand -7.2%N/A1.9 $2.16
9/30/202481,000 shares $157.14 thousand +72.3%N/A2.4 $1.94
9/15/202447,000 shares $78.49 thousand -7.7%N/A1.5 $1.67
8/31/202450,900 shares $73.81 thousand +31.2%N/A2.2 $1.45
8/15/202438,800 shares $54.32 thousand -23.9%N/A1.6 $1.40
7/31/202451,000 shares $75.99 thousand +41.3%N/A2.2 $1.49
7/15/202436,100 shares $52.35 thousand -0.8%N/A1.6 $1.45
6/30/202436,400 shares $52.42 thousand -0.8%N/A2 $1.44
6/15/202436,700 shares $52.48 thousand -7.8%N/A2 $1.43
5/31/202439,800 shares $60.89 thousand +11.8%N/A2 $1.53
5/15/202435,600 shares $55.54 thousand -18.7%N/A1.8 $1.56
4/30/202443,800 shares $67.89 thousand -2.5%N/A2 $1.55
4/15/202444,900 shares $82.62 thousand +15.7%N/A1.9 $1.84
3/31/202438,800 shares $66.74 thousand -36.0%N/A1.5 $1.72
3/15/202460,600 shares $104.84 thousand +56.6%N/A2.2 $1.73
2/29/202438,700 shares $66.56 thousand -12.1%N/A1.5 $1.72
2/15/202444,000 shares $83.60 thousand -5.0%N/A1.7 $1.90
1/31/202446,300 shares $85.66 thousand -6.7%N/A1.8 $1.85
1/15/202449,600 shares $91.26 thousand +30.9%N/A1 $1.84
12/31/202337,900 shares $69.36 thousand -5.3%N/A0.8 $1.83
12/15/202340,000 shares $72.80 thousand -8.3%N/A0.8 $1.82
11/30/202343,600 shares $77.61 thousand No ChangeN/A0.9 $1.78
11/15/202343,600 shares $77.61 thousand -6.4%N/A0.9 $1.78
10/31/202346,600 shares $82.95 thousand -9.2%0.3%0.9 $1.78
10/15/202351,300 shares $95.42 thousand -2.7%0.4%1.2 $1.86
9/30/202352,700 shares $100.13 thousand -23.6%0.4%2.2 $1.90
9/15/202369,000 shares $153.87 thousand -4.2%0.5%3 $2.23
8/31/202372,000 shares $157.68 thousand -21.5%0.5%3 $2.19
8/15/202391,700 shares $203.12 thousand +37.7%0.6%3.3 $2.22
7/31/202366,600 shares $133.20 thousand -12.5%0.4%2.4 $2.00
7/15/202376,100 shares $159.81 thousand -1.0%0.5%2.3 $2.10
6/30/202376,900 shares $160.72 thousand -25.3%0.5%2.1 $2.09
6/15/2023103,000 shares $221.45 thousand +48.8%0.7%2 $2.15
5/31/202369,200 shares $141.17 thousand -12.9%0.5%1.2 $2.04
5/15/202379,400 shares $149.27 thousand +28.5%0.5%1.3 $1.88
4/30/202361,800 shares $129.78 thousand -5.9%0.4%0.9 $2.10
4/15/202365,700 shares $126.80 thousand -29.4%0.4%1 $1.93
3/31/202393,100 shares $144.31 thousand -10.8%0.6%1.4 $1.55
3/15/2023104,400 shares $185.83 thousand +16.9%0.7%1.8 $1.78
2/28/202389,300 shares $193.78 thousand -4.4%0.6%1.7 $2.17
2/15/202393,400 shares $210.15 thousand -2.5%0.6%1.8 $2.25
1/31/202395,800 shares $197.35 thousand -8.4%0.6%1.8 $2.06
1/15/2023104,600 shares $221.75 thousand -7.8%0.7%2.1 $2.12
12/30/2022113,500 shares $212.25 thousand +8.4%0.8%2.4 $1.87
12/15/2022104,700 shares $185.32 thousand -7.0%0.8%2.2 $1.77
11/30/2022112,600 shares $220.70 thousand +49.5%1.0%2.2 $1.96
11/15/202275,300 shares $147.59 thousand -9.6%0.7%1.4 $1.96
10/31/202283,300 shares $147.44 thousand -19.4%0.7%1.4 $1.77
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10/15/2022103,300 shares $183.87 thousand -5.0%0.9%1.3 $1.78
9/30/2022108,700 shares $195.66 thousand -75.6%1.0%1.2 $1.80
9/15/2022445,600 shares $993.69 thousand -6.1%4.0%3 $2.23
8/31/2022474,600 shares $1.03 million -10.9%4.2%3 $2.17
8/15/2022532,600 shares $1.37 million -2.9%4.7%3.2 $2.57
7/31/2022548,700 shares $1.11 million -2.7%4.9%3.2 $2.02
7/15/2022563,700 shares $1.25 million +5.6%5.1%3.5 $2.21
6/30/2022533,900 shares $998.39 thousand -40.5%5.0%3.3 $1.87
6/15/2022896,900 shares $1.58 million -14.6%6.5%5.8 $1.76
5/31/20221,050,000 shares $2.05 million +4.0%7.4%6.5 $1.95
5/15/20221,010,000 shares $1.81 million +5.9%7.1%5.8 $1.79
4/30/2022953,500 shares $2.05 million +8.7%6.7%5.5 $2.15
4/15/2022877,100 shares $1.86 million -45.9%6.0%4.9 $2.12
3/31/20221,620,000 shares $4.07 million -31.9%11.9%8.7 $2.51
3/15/20222,380,000 shares $5.00 million +24.6%16.7%12.3 $2.10
2/28/20221,910,000 shares $6.02 million +3.2%13.7%9.2 $3.15
2/15/20221,850,000 shares $6.97 million -6.6%13.3%8.1 $3.77
1/31/20221,980,000 shares $8.20 million -1.0%15.0%7.1 $4.14
1/15/20222,000,000 shares $9.94 million -9.1%14.1%2.4 $4.97
12/31/20212,200,000 shares $11.22 million -14.1%15.5%2.7 $5.10
12/15/20212,560,000 shares $13.64 million +4.1%18.0%3.1 $5.33
11/30/20212,460,000 shares $13.51 million +1.7%17.3%3.1 $5.49
11/15/20212,420,000 shares $16.07 million -30.9%17.1%3.1 $6.64
10/29/20213,500,000 shares $26.46 million +1.7%26.6%4.7 $7.56
10/15/20213,440,000 shares $105.06 million +25.6%20.7%20.5 $30.54
9/30/20212,740,000 shares $84.20 million +8.3%19.4%16.7 $30.73
9/15/20212,530,000 shares $91.91 million +30.4%17.9%17.5 $36.33
8/31/20211,940,000 shares $81.19 million +40.6%13.7%14.6 $41.85
8/13/20211,380,000 shares $68.34 million +14.1%9.7%13.7 $49.52

RFL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Rafael shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, investors have sold 252,495 shares of RFL short. 0.72% of Rafael's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Rafael'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. RFL shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.8. Learn More on Rafael'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. 0.72% of Rafael's floating shares are currently sold short.

Rafael saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 252,495 shares, an increase of 89.0% from the previous total of 133,570 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.

0.72% of Rafael's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceuticals" compare to Rafael: Assembly Biosciences, Inc. (15.08%), Atea Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (12.36%), Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (9.48%), Adherex Technologies Inc. (1.95%), Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. (8.65%), Palisade Bio, Inc. (21.34%), Inhibikase Therapeutics, Inc. (14.89%), Neumora Therapeutics, Inc. (5.75%), Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (13.39%), Turn Therapeutics Inc. (0.19%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($73.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($48.11 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($23.61 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($12.69 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($12.18 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($11.95 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($11.73 billion), Quhuo Limited Sponsored ADR ($9.74 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($9.57 billion), and Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($8.43 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling RFL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Rafael as its price is falling. RFL shares are trading down $0.06 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 Rafael 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 RFL, 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 RFL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2026.

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

  • 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.


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This page (NYSE:RFL) was last updated on 7/24/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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