Adagene Inc (ADAG) short interest & short volume · 16.5% of float short
Adagene Inc official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
ADAG short interest was little changed at 2.1M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (16.5% of float, 4.6 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 41.7% of volume over the last 20 sessions, down from 43.3% the 20 sessions before, the 58th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Sep 22, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 2.1M
- prior 2.1M
- % of float
- 16.5%
- float 12.8M
- Days to cover
- 4.6
- avg vol 458K
- Change vs prior report
- +0.1%
Days to cover is short interest divided by FINRA's average daily volume for the period: how many average days of trading it would take shorts to buy back.
% of float uses the current float for every report (no float was stored with older reports).
Source: FINRA equity short interest (twice monthly) · Settlement Oct 15, 2026
Daily short volume
Share of each day's volume sold short · FINRA Reg SHO
- Latest (Nov 2)
- 65.7%
- 19K of 29K
- 20-day average
- 41.7%
- prior 43.3%
- Percentile vs own history
- 58th
- 233 periods since 2025
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Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 2, 2026
Short squeeze score (model)
Price since settlement: -2.1%
Model, not a forecast: 40 pts short interest % of float (full at 30%), 25 pts days to cover (full at 10), 15 pts rise in short interest since the prior report (full at +50%), 20 pts price gain since the settlement date (full at +25%). Missing inputs score 0.
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Market-wide: most shorted stocks, biggest changes and unusual short volume · ADAG overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | 18,954 | 28,840 | 65.7% |
| 2026-10-30 | 11,693 | 35,579 | 32.9% |
| 2026-10-29 | 16,080 | 67,816 | 23.7% |
| 2026-10-28 | 47,419 | 101,869 | 46.5% |
| 2026-10-27 | 22,691 | 69,129 | 32.8% |
| 2026-10-26 | 21,265 | 42,332 | 50.2% |
| 2026-10-23 | 30,178 | 76,170 | 39.6% |
| 2026-10-22 | 48,889 | 131,881 | 37.1% |
| 2026-10-21 | 17,269 | 28,845 | 59.9% |
| 2026-10-20 | 11,877 | 30,826 | 38.5% |
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ADAG short interest FAQ
What is ADAG's short interest?
Adagene Inc (ADAG) had 2.1M shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report, 16.5% of its 12.8M-share float.
How many days to cover does ADAG have?
4.6 days: 2.1M shares short divided by an average daily volume of 458K for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is ADAG short interest rising or falling?
ADAG short interest was little changed (+0.1%) from 2.1M to 2.1M shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is ADAG a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores ADAG 34 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: short interest % of float 22.1/40, days to cover 11.6/25, change in short interest vs prior report 0/15, price change since settlement date 0/20. It is a transparent model of how crowded the short side is, not a forecast that a squeeze will happen.
What share of ADAG daily volume is sold short?
41.7% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 2, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 58th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was ADAG's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 2, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for Adagene Inc (ADAG) was 18,954 shares, 65.7% of 28,840 total volume.
How many ADAG short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for Adagene Inc (ADAG), from Oct 20, 2026 through Nov 2, 2026.
How did ADAG short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for Adagene Inc (ADAG) moved from 32.9% on Oct 30, 2026 to 65.7% on Nov 2, 2026, up 32.8 percentage points.
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