Short interest in Acurx Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:ACXP) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 443.72K to 463.85K. This put 3.2% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Acurx Pharmaceuticals gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Acurx Pharmaceuticals's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 292.29K shares traded per day, it would take 1.59 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.