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Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$0.58 +0.02 (+3.42%)
As of 08/8/2025 03:57 PM Eastern

Elite Pharmaceuticals Short Interest Data

Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) has a short interest of 2.45 million shares. This marks a -4.92% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 993,180 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
2,449,800 shares
Previous Short Interest
2,576,700 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-4.92%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.30 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
1,070,860,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.23%
Today's Trading Volume
921,134 shares
Average Trading Volume
993,180 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
93%
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ELTP Short Interest Over Time

ELTP Days to Cover Over Time

ELTP Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Elite Pharmaceuticals Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/20252,449,800 shares $1.30 million -4.9%N/A0.5 $0.53
6/30/20252,576,700 shares $1.89 million +11.2%0.3%0.4 $0.73
6/15/20252,317,200 shares $1.56 million +1.0%0.3%0.6 $0.67
5/31/20252,293,300 shares $1.24 million +17.0%0.3%1.4 $0.54
5/15/20251,960,500 shares $885.36 thousand -1.4%0.2%1.4 $0.45
4/30/20251,987,600 shares $822.07 thousand -0.1%N/A2.2 $0.41
4/15/20251,988,500 shares $845.91 thousand +1.0%0.2%0.7 $0.43
3/31/20251,968,400 shares $856.25 thousand -0.8%0.2%1.6 $0.44
3/15/20251,984,000 shares $960.06 thousand +0.1%0.2%1.7 $0.48
2/28/20251,982,000 shares $970.98 thousand -5.8%0.2%1 $0.49
2/15/20252,105,000 shares $1.12 million +3.6%0.2%0.8 $0.53
1/31/20252,031,600 shares $1.02 million +3.0%N/A1.3 $0.50
1/15/20251,972,500 shares $946.80 thousand -1.8%N/A0.6 $0.48
12/31/20242,008,300 shares $1.09 million -26.1%N/A0.8 $0.54
12/15/20242,717,700 shares $1.34 million +7.6%N/A0.9 $0.49
11/30/20242,526,500 shares $1.49 million +52.7%N/A0.5 $0.59
11/15/20241,654,500 shares $929.00 thousand +6.0%N/A0.4 $0.56
10/31/20241,560,500 shares $692.55 thousand -22.1%N/A0.1 $0.44
10/15/20242,004,100 shares $883.01 thousand -1.6%N/A0.6 $0.44
9/30/20242,036,000 shares $789.97 thousand -7.3%N/A0.6 $0.39
9/15/20242,195,500 shares $790.60 thousand +19.7%N/A0.2 $0.36
8/31/20241,834,800 shares $507.60 thousand +10.5%N/A0.3 $0.28
8/15/20241,661,100 shares $317.44 thousand +5.0%N/A1 $0.19
7/31/20241,581,500 shares $294.16 thousand -9.2%N/A1.4 $0.19
7/15/20241,740,800 shares $330.75 thousand +7.1%N/A1 $0.19
6/30/20241,625,700 shares $323.51 thousand +4.8%N/A1 $0.20
6/15/20241,550,800 shares $261.09 thousand -2.4%N/A2.4 $0.17
5/31/20241,588,700 shares $274.85 thousand +3.8%N/A1.3 $0.17
5/15/20241,530,700 shares $214.14 thousand -4.1%N/A1.3 $0.14
4/30/20241,595,900 shares $207.15 thousand -0.3%N/A1.8 $0.13
4/15/20241,601,300 shares $216.18 thousand +2.9%N/A1.4 $0.14
3/31/20241,555,700 shares $240.11 thousand -7.7%N/A1.4 $0.15
3/15/20241,684,700 shares $234.17 thousand +5.1%N/A0.9 $0.14
2/29/20241,602,900 shares $258.07 thousand +0.9%N/A0.4 $0.16
2/15/20241,588,800 shares $293.77 thousand +75.2%N/A0.5 $0.18
1/15/2024103,200 shares $18.01 thousand +24.8%N/A0 $0.17
12/31/202382,700 shares $11.58 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $0.14
11/30/202380,600 shares $11.08 thousand +58.4%N/A0 $0.14
11/15/202350,900 shares $7.38 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $0.15
10/15/2023228,000 shares $21.83 thousand +113.5%N/A0.3 $0.10
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9/30/2023106,800 shares $10.02 thousand +862.2%N/A0.1 $0.09
9/15/202311,100 shares $865.80 -94.8%N/A0 $0.08
8/31/2023211,700 shares $18.63 thousand +1,283.7%N/A0 $0.09
8/15/202315,300 shares $711.45 -74.6%N/A0 $0.05
7/31/202360,300 shares $2.53 thousand +102.4%N/A0 $0.04
7/15/202329,800 shares $1.13 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $0.04
6/15/202311,000 shares $374.00 -7.6%N/A0 $0.03
5/31/202311,900 shares $367.71 +643.8%N/A0 $0.03
5/15/20231,600 shares $49.44 -85.7%N/A0 $0.03
4/30/202311,200 shares $369.60 +3,633.3%N/A0 $0.03
4/15/2023300 shares $9.30 -93.6%N/A0 $0.03
3/31/20234,700 shares $136.30 +193.8%N/A0 $0.03
3/15/20231,600 shares $50.40 -20.0%N/A0 $0.03
2/28/20232,000 shares $71.20 -95.5%N/A0 $0.04
2/15/202344,200 shares $1.70 thousand +44.9%N/A0.1 $0.04
1/31/202330,500 shares $1.03 thousand +74.3%N/A0 $0.03
1/15/202317,500 shares $525.00 +2,087.5%N/A0 $0.03
12/30/2022800 shares $23.60 +700.0%N/A0 $0.03
12/15/2022100 shares $3.00 -99.0%N/A0 $0.03
11/30/202210,000 shares $329.00 -54.3%N/A0 $0.03
11/15/202221,900 shares $755.55 +1,268.8%N/A0.1 $0.03
10/31/20221,600 shares $57.28 -96.3%N/A0 $0.04
10/15/202242,800 shares $1.33 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $0.03
9/15/2022400 shares $14.40 -99.4%N/A0 $0.04
8/31/202269,300 shares $2.48 thousand -2.8%N/A0 $0.04
8/15/202271,300 shares $3.21 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $0.05
7/15/20221,000 shares $42.90 -83.1%N/A0 $0.04
6/30/20225,900 shares $295.00 No ChangeN/A0 $0.05
5/31/20222,700 shares $123.39 No ChangeN/A0 $0.05
4/15/202216,900 shares $611.44 No ChangeN/A0 $0.04
2/28/2022212,900 shares $8.52 thousand +3,030.9%N/A0.2 $0.04
2/15/20226,800 shares $289.00 -89.5%N/A0 $0.04
1/31/202264,500 shares $2.55 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $0.04
12/31/2021100 shares $3.31 No ChangeN/A0 $0.03
12/15/2021100 shares $3.70 -99.6%N/A0 $0.04
11/30/202124,600 shares $883.14 +24,500.0%N/A0 $0.04
11/15/2021100 shares $3.82 -98.9%N/A0 $0.04
10/29/20219,400 shares $362.84 -38.2%N/A0 $0.04
10/15/202115,200 shares $608.00 +280.0%N/A0 $0.04
9/30/20214,000 shares $172.00 No ChangeN/A0 $0.04
8/31/202111,500 shares $543.95 +8.5%N/A0 $0.05
8/13/202110,600 shares $484.42 -46.7%N/A0 $0.05
7/30/202119,900 shares $953.21 +74.6%N/A0 $0.05
7/15/202111,400 shares $550.62 No ChangeN/A0 $0.05
6/15/202112,200 shares $668.56 No ChangeN/A0 $0.05
5/14/202121,600 shares $1.25 thousand +151.2%N/A0 $0.06
4/30/20218,600 shares $467.41 No ChangeN/A0 $0.05
3/31/20211,500 shares $87.00 -89.2%N/A0 $0.06
3/15/202113,900 shares $847.90 -65.6%N/A0 $0.06
2/26/202140,400 shares $2.59 thousand +1,054.3%N/A0 $0.06
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2/12/20213,500 shares $261.80 +218.2%N/A0 $0.07
1/29/20211,100 shares $64.35 -83.3%N/A0 $0.06
12/31/202012,500 shares $675.00 No ChangeN/A0 $0.05
11/30/202027,400 shares $1.48 thousand -68.4%N/A0 $0.05
11/15/202086,700 shares $6.68 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $0.08
10/15/202012,100 shares $847.00 No ChangeN/A0 $0.07
8/31/202073,800 shares $5.83 thousand +939.4%N/A0 $0.08
8/14/20207,100 shares $477.83 -92.6%N/A0 $0.07

ELTP Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elite Pharmaceuticals' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Elite Pharmaceuticals shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, investors have sold 2,449,800 shares of ELTP short. Learn More on Elite Pharmaceuticals' current short interest.

Is Elite Pharmaceuticals' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Elite Pharmaceuticals saw a decrease in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,449,800 shares, a decrease of 4.9% from the previous total of 2,576,700 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 Elite Pharmaceuticals' short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to Elite Pharmaceuticals: Centessa Pharmaceuticals PLC Sponsored ADR (4.29%), Organon & Co. (5.68%), Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (8.99%), Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (34.95%), Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (7.55%), Belite Bio, Inc. Sponsored ADR (0.55%), Galapagos NV (3.27%), Bausch Health Cos Inc. (2.56%), ImmunityBio, Inc. (8.14%), Denali Therapeutics Inc. (10.09%),

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 Elite Pharmaceuticals stock?

Short selling ELTP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Elite Pharmaceuticals as its price is falling. ELTP shares are trading up $0.02 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 Elite Pharmaceuticals?

A short squeeze for Elite Pharmaceuticals 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 ELTP, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Elite Pharmaceuticals' 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 ELTP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.




This page (OTCMKTS:ELTP) was last updated on 8/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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