LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) — Short Interest History
The most recent FINRA short interest report for LENZ (settlement date April 30, 2026) shows 10,723,872 shares sold short , a change of 13.15% from the prior report .
Days to cover: 14.22.
Short interest history for LENZ
| Settlement date | Short interest | Change | Avg daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 10,723,872 | 13.15% | 754,247 | 14.22 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 9,477,902 | 4.92% | 682,040 | 13.90 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9,033,400 | -6.01% | 1,537,855 | 5.87 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 9,611,205 | 7.98% | 682,760 | 14.08 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 8,901,283 | 5.55% | 692,546 | 12.85 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 8,433,359 | 16.15% | 898,215 | 9.39 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 7,260,872 | -16.79% | 1,317,908 | 5.51 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 8,725,668 | 13.51% | 1,136,357 | 7.68 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7,687,271 | 7.16% | 857,556 | 8.96 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | 7,173,576 | -9.87% | 1,409,094 | 5.09 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 7,959,225 | -7.07% | 840,801 | 9.47 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 8,564,895 | 18.47% | 1,662,252 | 5.15 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 7,229,614 | 27.80% | 1,117,061 | 6.47 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | 5,656,845 | 7.34% | 1,199,623 | 4.72 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5,269,801 | 4.96% | 415,307 | 12.69 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | 5,020,705 | 1.40% | 371,420 | 13.52 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 4,951,564 | 2.75% | 512,172 | 9.67 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | 4,818,822 | 26.07% | 967,985 | 4.98 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 3,822,202 | -0.66% | 250,934 | 15.23 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 3,847,661 | 4.88% | 299,823 | 12.83 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3,668,552 | 7.88% | 390,430 | 9.40 |
| Jun 13, 2025 | 3,400,481 | 2.03% | 328,166 | 10.36 |
| May 30, 2025 | 3,332,903 | -1.30% | 139,540 | 23.88 |
| May 15, 2025 | 3,376,645 | 5.82% | 219,453 | 15.39 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 3,190,987 | 10.28% | 276,164 | 11.55 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is short interest in LENZ?
- Short interest is the total number of LENZ shares currently sold short but not yet covered or closed out. FINRA publishes this data twice monthly.
- How is LENZ short interest calculated?
- Short interest is aggregated from member firm reports to FINRA. Every U.S. broker-dealer must report aggregate short positions in each security as of the 15th and last trading day of each month.
- What does a high short interest mean?
- Higher short interest can indicate bearish sentiment, but it also raises the potential for a short squeeze if positive news forces short sellers to cover their positions simultaneously. Compare short interest to float (short percent of float) for context.