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PRLD
Low · 21/100Prelude Therapeutics Incorporated
Healthcare · Biotechnology
$3.92-0.05% todayupdating…
Key Statistics
Short Interest
7.36%
% of float
Days to Cover
3.2
days
Float
28.59M
shares
Cost to Borrow
1.14%
CTB fee · IBKR
Shares Available
1.40M
to borrow · IBKR
Rel. Volume
0.20×
vs 20-day avg
RSI (14)
42.3
Neutral
Call/Put Ratio
4.21
OI ratio
Shares Short
1.85M
shares
Prior Month Short
—
shares
WSB Mentions
None this week
r/WallStreetBets · 7 days
Market Cap
312.05M
USD
Volume
88.5K
today
Avg Volume
374.3K
30-day avg
50-day MA
$4.22
Price below ↓
200-day MA
—
Price below ↓
ⓘ Short interest from FINRA via Yahoo Finance (biweekly, ~2–3 week lag). Cost-to-borrow & shares-available from the Interactive Brokers feed via iBorrowDesk (as of 2026-06-01) — the free proxy for utilization. Price, volume, and technicals from live market data. Last updated: 6/1/2026, 4:29:57 PM
21/ 100
Squeeze Confidence
21/ 100
Low
Short Float %7.36%
5 / 25% of free float currently sold short
Days to Cover3.2 days
3 / 20Shares short ÷ avg daily volume
Float Size28.59M shares
5 / 15Freely tradeable shares — smaller = more volatile
Borrow Pressure1.14% CTB · 1.4M avail
4 / 22Cost-to-borrow + availability — the utilization proxy (IBKR feed)
Relative Volume0.20×
0 / 8Current volume ÷ 20-day average volume
MomentumRSI 42.3
0 / 6RSI(14) + price vs. 50/200-day moving averages
Options Flow4.21 C/P
4 / 4Call / Put open interest ratio (gamma fuel)
50-day MA: Below ↓
200-day MA: Below ↓
What to Watch
- ○Short interest at 7.36% of float — moderate level
- ○3.2 days to cover — shorts can exit relatively quickly
- ○28.59M share float — large float dampens squeeze dynamics
- ○1.14% to borrow, 1.40M shares available — easy to borrow: little borrow-side pressure
- ○Volume 0.2× normal — quiet — awaiting catalyst
- ○Price below 50-day MA — bearish trend intact, shorts less pressured
Squeeze Conditions Checklist
✗
High Short Interest (>20%)✗
Long Days to Cover (>7)✗
Low Float (<20M shares)✗
Hard to Borrow (high CTB / scarce supply)✗
Volume Spike (RVOL >2.5×)✗
Price above 50-day MA✗
RSI Building Momentum (>60)✓
Call-Heavy Options Flow✗
Short Interest Increasing✗
Fresh Catalyst (recent news)Catalyst · fuel needs ignition
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