Short Sellers Abandon PAVmed Position After Realizing They'd Have to Actually Cover
- Who
- Short sellers in PAVmed Inc. (NASDAQ:PAVM)
- What
- Short interest dropped 65% from 22,659 to 7,939 shares in late August
- When
- August 31, 2026
- Where
- NASDAQ
Short interest in PAVmed Inc. fell to 7,939 shares as of August 31st, down 65.0% from the August 15th total of 22,659 shares. The days-to-cover ratio based on average daily volume of 13,726 shares declined correspondingly. The data was reported by The Markets Daily on September 15th.
Our analysts note that short sellers have discovered the ancient market mechanic known as 'buying to close,' and fled a position that would require less than a single day's volume to unwind.
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