Short interest in Sagimet Biosciences Inc (NASDAQ:SGMT) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 2.26M to 2.28M. This put 8.54% of the company's publicly available shares short.

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

Based on the recent average volume of 778.53K shares traded per day, it would take 2.93 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.