Short interest in Pliant Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:PLRX) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 3.80M to 4.03M. This put 6.66% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Based on the recent average volume of 562.08K shares traded per day, it would take 7.16 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.