Short interest in Pliant Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:PLRX) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 6.95M to 7.22M. This put 12.11% of the company's publicly available shares short.

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

Based on the recent average volume of 384.69K shares traded per day, it would take 18.76 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.