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Velan (VLNSF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$11.53 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 05/15/2026

Velan Short Interest Overview

As of April 30, 2026, Velan (VLNSF) had a short interest of 8,098 shares sold short. This marks a -1.22% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 147.2, meaning it would take 147.2 days of the average trading volume of 813 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
8,098 shares
Previous Short Interest
8,198 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-1.22%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$90.86 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
147.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2026
Today's Trading Volume
60 shares
Average Trading Volume
813 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
7%
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VLNSF Short Interest Over Time

VLNSF Days to Cover Over Time

VLNSF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Velan 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
4/30/20268,098 shares $90.86 thousand -1.2%N/A147.24 $11.22
4/15/20268,198 shares $94.52 thousand No ChangeN/A117.11 $11.53
3/31/20268,198 shares $96.74 thousand -6.4%N/A28.97 $11.80
3/13/20268,760 shares $100.74 thousand -6.2%N/A19.91 $11.50
2/27/20269,335 shares $105.49 thousand -1.3%N/A131.48 $11.30
2/13/20269,455 shares $104.95 thousand +3.9%N/A16.19 $11.10
1/30/20269,103 shares $97.08 thousand +15.3%N/A13.51 $10.67
1/15/20267,893 shares $85.01 thousand No ChangeN/A4.59 $10.77
12/31/20257,893 shares $100.64 thousand 0.0%N/A0 $12.75
12/15/20257,894 shares $100.65 thousand +0.2%N/A999.99 $12.75
11/28/20257,882 shares $100.50 thousand -5.7%N/A246.31 $12.75
11/14/20258,450 shares $98.53 thousand +5.0%N/A46.94 $11.66
10/31/20258,050 shares $93.38 thousand -2.9%N/A21.02 $11.60
10/15/20258,300 shares $91.30 thousand No ChangeN/A83 $11.00
9/30/20258,300 shares $93.38 thousand -1.2%N/A5.5 $11.25
9/15/20258,400 shares $94.92 thousand No ChangeN/A3.1 $11.30
8/31/20258,400 shares $93.41 thousand +7.7%N/A21 $11.12
8/15/20257,800 shares $82.66 thousand +9.9%N/A78 $10.60
7/31/20257,100 shares $78.74 thousand +6.0%N/A71 $11.09
7/15/20256,700 shares $73.97 thousand No ChangeN/A7.4 $11.04
6/30/20256,700 shares $67.07 thousand No ChangeN/A67 $10.01
6/15/20256,700 shares $67.07 thousand No ChangeN/A1.3 $10.01
5/31/20256,700 shares $73.70 thousand No ChangeN/A0.7 $11.00
5/15/20256,700 shares $79.13 thousand No ChangeN/A3.7 $11.81
4/30/20256,700 shares $78.79 thousand -6.9%N/A1.8 $11.76
4/15/20257,200 shares $71.93 thousand -1.4%N/A14.4 $9.99
3/31/20257,300 shares $83.95 thousand -13.1%N/A73 $11.50
3/15/20258,400 shares $84.67 thousand +6.3%N/A3.8 $10.08
2/28/20257,900 shares $83.19 thousand +54.9%N/A13.2 $10.53
2/15/20255,100 shares $52.25 thousand +104.0%N/A1.2 $10.25
1/31/20252,500 shares $28.25 thousand +78.6%N/A0.1 $11.30
1/15/20251,400 shares $15.28 thousand -26.3%N/A0.1 $10.91
12/31/20241,900 shares $13.53 thousand -20.8%N/A0.9 $7.12
12/15/20242,400 shares $18.53 thousand No ChangeN/A0.8 $7.72
11/30/20242,400 shares $19.45 thousand +4.4%N/A3.4 $8.11
11/15/20242,300 shares $18.52 thousand No ChangeN/A4.6 $8.05
10/31/20242,300 shares $19.09 thousand +43.8%N/A0.2 $8.30
10/15/20241,600 shares $12.16 thousand +6.7%N/A0.7 $7.60
9/30/20241,500 shares $8.61 thousand No ChangeN/A15 $5.74
9/15/20241,500 shares $6.81 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $4.54
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8/31/20241,500 shares $6.81 thousand No ChangeN/A15 $4.54
8/15/20241,500 shares $6.69 thousand No ChangeN/A3.8 $4.46
7/31/20241,500 shares $6.45 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $4.30
7/15/20241,500 shares $6.53 thousand No ChangeN/A15 $4.35
6/30/20241,500 shares $6.21 thousand No ChangeN/A15 $4.14
6/15/20241,500 shares $6.35 thousand -6.3%N/A3.7 $4.24
5/31/20241,600 shares $7.05 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $4.40
5/15/20241,600 shares $7.05 thousand +6.7%N/A16 $4.40
4/30/20241,500 shares $6.75 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $4.50
4/15/20241,500 shares $6.75 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $4.50
3/31/20241,500 shares $5.77 thousand +7.1%N/A1.7 $3.84
3/15/20241,400 shares $5.32 thousand -64.1%N/A14 $3.80
2/29/20243,900 shares $14.82 thousand No ChangeN/A19.5 $3.80
2/15/20243,900 shares $14.82 thousand No ChangeN/A4.3 $3.80
1/15/20245,600 shares $22.96 thousand +55.6%N/A2 $4.10
12/31/20233,600 shares $14.72 thousand +20.0%N/A1 $4.09
12/15/20233,000 shares $11.53 thousand +233.3%N/A3 $3.84
11/30/2023900 shares $3.57 thousand +80.0%N/A0.5 $3.96
11/15/2023500 shares $2.14 thousand +150.0%N/A0.2 $4.27
10/31/2023200 shares $838.92 No ChangeN/A0.2 $4.19
9/30/2023100 shares $770.00 No ChangeN/A1 $7.70
7/31/20231,500 shares $14.19 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $9.46
7/15/20231,500 shares $14.19 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $9.46
6/30/20231,500 shares $14.19 thousand No ChangeN/A15 $9.46
6/15/20231,500 shares $14.31 thousand +1,400.0%N/A15 $9.54
5/31/2023100 shares $951.32 No ChangeN/A0 $9.51
5/15/2023100 shares $951.32 No ChangeN/A1 $9.51
4/30/2023100 shares $945.77 No ChangeN/A1 $9.46
3/31/2023300 shares $2.79 thousand -50.0%N/A0 $9.30
3/15/2023600 shares $5.58 thousand No ChangeN/A1 $9.30
10/15/2022100 shares $596.70 No ChangeN/A0 $5.97
9/30/2022100 shares $596.70 No ChangeN/A0 $5.97
9/15/2022100 shares $596.70 No ChangeN/A0 $5.97
8/31/2022100 shares $596.70 No ChangeN/A0 $5.97
8/15/2022100 shares $596.70 No ChangeN/A0.1 $5.97
7/31/2022100 shares $591.00 No ChangeN/A1 $5.91
7/15/2022100 shares $775.33 No ChangeN/A1 $7.75
6/30/2022100 shares $775.33 No ChangeN/A0 $7.75
6/15/2022100 shares $775.33 No ChangeN/A1 $7.75
5/31/2022100 shares $775.33 No ChangeN/A1 $7.75
5/15/2022100 shares $775.33 No ChangeN/A1 $7.75
4/30/2022100 shares $775.33 No ChangeN/A1 $7.75
12/15/20213,200 shares $20.93 thousand +3.2%N/A32 $6.54
11/30/20213,100 shares $20.71 thousand No ChangeN/A15.5 $6.68
11/15/20213,100 shares $21.87 thousand No ChangeN/A31 $7.06
10/29/20213,100 shares $20.46 thousand No ChangeN/A31 $6.60
10/15/20213,100 shares $20.58 thousand -6.1%N/A31 $6.64
9/30/20213,300 shares $20.63 thousand No ChangeN/A33 $6.25
9/15/20213,300 shares $21.32 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $6.46
8/31/20213,300 shares $21.32 thousand No ChangeN/A33 $6.46
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8/13/20213,300 shares $22.77 thousand No ChangeN/A33 $6.90
7/30/20213,300 shares $23.45 thousand No ChangeN/A16.5 $7.10
7/15/20213,300 shares $24.56 thousand No ChangeN/A8.3 $7.44
6/30/20213,300 shares $26.85 thousand No ChangeN/A33 $8.14
6/15/20213,300 shares $25.76 thousand -17.5%N/A4.7 $7.81
5/28/20214,000 shares $32.56 thousand No ChangeN/A10 $8.14

VLNSF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Velan shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 8,098 shares of VLNSF short. Learn More on Velan'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. VLNSF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 147.2. Learn More on Velan's short interest ratio.

Velan saw a drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 8,098 shares, a drop of 1.2% from the previous total of 8,198 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.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($86.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($39.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($26.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($12.66 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($12.29 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($11.87 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.82 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.51 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.76 billion), and Bloom Energy Corporation ($7.40 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling VLNSF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Velan as its price is falling. 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 Velan 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 VLNSF, 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 VLNSF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2026.

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

  • 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 (OTCMKTS:VLNSF) was last updated on 5/19/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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