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HCW Biologics (HCWB)

HCW Biologics on one page: short interest, daily short volume, fails to deliver, large holders, 13F holders, earnings dates and insider trades. Listed on Nasdaq, classified by the SEC as pharmaceutical preparations.

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Short interest

settlement 2026-10-15

1.0

Days to cover

unchanged vs prior

82.4%

Short share of volume

2026-11-02

32

Fails to deliver

settlement 2026-10-09

Fri 13 Nov

Next earnings

estimated date

$0

Insider flow, 90 days

0 buys, 0 sells

As of 2026-11-02.

Short interest

FINRA, twice a month. The newest 48 settlements in the table, 48 in the chart. JSON

As of 15 October 2026, short interest in HCWB is 37,709 shares, up 28,435 shares over the last month. Over the last 48 readings it ranged from 6,925 shares (30 April 2025) to 3,844,753 shares (15 May 2026). The latest reading sits at the bottom of that range. At the reported average volume of 226K shares a day that is 1.0 days to cover.

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SettlementShares shortChangeAvg daily volumeDays to cover
2026-10-1537,709-38.1%226,1241.00
2026-09-3060,941+557.1%1,348,9611.00
2026-09-159,274-72.8%414,3371.00
2026-08-3134,136+137.9%238,7741.00
2026-08-1414,348-31.6%80,1651.00
2026-07-3120,979-30.0%71,0921.00
2026-07-1529,960-28.2%46,2661.00
2026-06-3041,709-86.0%197,5731.00
2026-06-15296,814-29.0%1,119,2341.00
2026-05-29417,960-89.1%32,633,3211.00
2026-05-153,844,753+573.5%39,013,2241.00
2026-04-30570,862+337.1%3,361,1301.00
2026-04-15130,618+18.1%617,3101.00
2026-03-31110,641+158.1%41,337,2461.00
2026-03-1342,868-25.6%110,3901.00
2026-02-2757,608+142.5%163,6911.00
2026-02-1323,758-56.0%115,6101.00
2026-01-3053,964+151.7%93,0841.00
2026-01-1521,438+59.8%42,6531.00
2025-12-3113,416-78.6%65,3241.00
2025-12-1562,738+457.9%50,4881.24
2025-11-2811,245-78.0%87,7041.00
2025-11-1451,075+13.3%203,6021.00
2025-10-3145,074-49.7%34,7251.30
2025-10-1589,586+9.2%136,7171.00
2025-09-3082,043-76.6%107,9931.00
2025-09-15350,555+42.9%2,502,1961.00
2025-08-29245,390+542.0%9,027,9211.00
2025-08-1538,223-50.9%23,2811.64
2025-07-3177,824+50.0%171,2211.00
2025-07-1551,880-66.0%38,1301.36
2025-06-30152,602+1070.8%435,7861.00
2025-06-1313,034-68.0%44,7321.00
2025-05-3040,678-85.9%154,1621.00
2025-05-15288,435+4065.1%3,536,0761.00
2025-04-306,925-22.1%21,8221.00
2025-04-158,895-97.7%8,8581.00
2025-03-31390,944-13.2%91,0784.29
2025-03-14450,173-17.2%132,4753.40
2025-02-28543,708-34.9%179,6873.03
2025-02-14835,487+905.3%36,236,1631.00
2025-01-3183,110+50.8%307,2371.00
2025-01-1555,119-57.9%177,2491.00
2024-12-31131,012-43.6%394,7401.00
2024-12-13232,108+80.0%466,0741.00
2024-11-29128,933-10.9%64,200,6381.00
2024-11-15144,731+1688.6%152,4271.00
2024-10-318,092-67.5%29,4751.00

Daily short volume

FINRA Reg SHO, the last 30 sessions. JSON

As of 2 November 2026, the short share of HCWB volume is 82.4%, up 73.2 points over the last five sessions. Over the last 30 readings it ranged from 8.5% (22 October 2026) to 82.4% (2 November 2026). The latest reading sits at the top of that range. The latest reading is 42.0 points above the 30-session average of 40.4%, on 53K shares reported.

DateShort volumeTotal volumeShort shareExempt
2026-11-0243K53K82.4%1
2026-10-308K24K31.9%0
2026-10-2921K28K76.6%0
2026-10-286K16K36.7%0
2026-10-272K9K26.9%0
2026-10-262K21K9.2%0
2026-10-239K28K30.8%0
2026-10-222K20K8.5%0
2026-10-2110K22K43.2%0
2026-10-2018K34K52.6%0
2026-10-195K25K21.6%0
2026-10-1615K26K59.6%0
2026-10-159K22K42.2%0
2026-10-145K24K22.9%182
2026-10-1348K126K38.0%10,937
2026-10-124K16K23.9%300
2026-10-098K24K34.3%57
2026-10-085K19K24.2%180
2026-10-0710K14K74.3%0
2026-10-064K11K34.8%0
2026-10-056K24K23.7%0
2026-10-0221K33K63.8%0
2026-10-0110K24K40.4%0
2026-09-304K27K14.0%0
2026-09-298K28K30.3%1,530
2026-09-2824K49K48.6%3,006
2026-09-2538K164K23.1%314
2026-09-245.3M8.9M59.6%1,017,935
2026-09-2358K83K70.4%6,946
2026-09-2226K42K62.9%0

Fails to deliver

SEC, the last 30 settlement dates with a fail. JSON

As of 9 October 2026, the fails-to-deliver balance in HCWB is 32 shares, down 1,555 shares over the last settlement date. Over the last 30 readings it ranged from 1 share (6 August 2026) to 86,085 shares (25 September 2026). The latest reading sits at the bottom of that range.

SettlementShares failedPriceValue
2026-10-0932$1.53$49
2026-10-051,587$1.68$3K
2026-10-02236$1.69$399
2026-10-01107$1.71$183
2026-09-302,326$1.75$4K
2026-09-2915,506$1.82$28K
2026-09-2839,707$1.93$77K
2026-09-2586,085$1.99$171K
2026-09-2213$1.91$25
2026-09-173,449$2.01$7K
2026-09-1121,988$2.43$53K
2026-09-1029,544$2.46$73K
2026-09-0941,072$2.51$103K
2026-09-0110,172$3.59$37K
2026-08-3114,161$3.43$49K
2026-08-2850,299$3.17$159K
2026-08-2722,368$2.70$60K
2026-08-2632,397$2.60$84K
2026-08-258,596$2.31$20K
2026-08-243,235$2.18$7K
2026-08-211$2.12$2
2026-08-201$2.30$2
2026-08-18366$2.52$922
2026-08-178,963$2.68$24K
2026-08-071$3.41$3
2026-08-061$3.43$3
2026-08-041,273$3.34$4K
2026-08-033,844$3.20$12K
2026-07-314,400$3.15$14K
2026-07-30875$2.58$2K

Insider trades

SEC Form 4, newest first. JSON

No open-market insider trades were reported for HCWB in the last 90 days. The most recent filings are listed below. Latest filing: Wong Hing C (Chief Executive Officer) on 2026-07-29.

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValueOwned after
2026-07-29Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy23K$2.58$60K126K
2026-07-29GARRETT SCOTT TDirectorBuy8K$2.58$20K42K
2026-07-29Flowers LeeSVP of Business DevelopmentBuy8K$2.58$20K9K
2026-05-22Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy114K$1.41$160K616K
2026-05-22GARRETT SCOTT TDirectorBuy178K$1.41$250K203K
2026-05-22Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy14K$1.41$20K57K
2025-05-16GARRETT SCOTT TDirectorBuy13K$7.45$100K26K
2025-05-16Winer Gary MDirectorBuy1K$7.45$10K4K
2025-05-16Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy8K$7.45$60K502K
2025-05-08Greene Rick S.DirectorBuy962$26.00$25K2K
2025-05-08Flowers LeeSVP of Business DevelopmentBuy962$26.00$25K6K
2025-05-08Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy8K$26.00$220K43K
2025-05-08GARRETT SCOTT TDirectorBuy5K$26.00$140K12K
2025-05-08Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy93K$26.00$2.4M494K
2025-05-08Winer Gary MDirectorBuy2K$26.00$60K3K
2024-02-20Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerGrant761K$1.40$1.1M1.4M
2024-02-20Flowers LeeSVP of Business DevelopmentGrant71K$1.40$100K190K
2024-02-20GARRETT SCOTT TDirectorGrant143K$1.40$200K268K
2024-02-20Giles Lisa M.DirectorGrant36K$1.40$50K36K
2024-02-20Greene Rick S.DirectorGrant36K$1.40$50K44K
2024-02-20Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerGrant739K$1.40$1.0M16.1M
2023-12-11Rhode PeterSee RemarksExercise or conversion14K$0.14$2K78K
2023-12-08Flowers LeeSVP of Business DevelopmentExercise or conversion8K$0.14$1K119K
2023-11-17Rhode PeterSee RemarksExercise or conversion15K$0.14$2K64K
2023-10-19Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerExercise or conversion47K$0.14$7K621K
2023-09-14Winer Gary MDirectorBuy162$2.08$33716K
2023-09-14Winer Gary MDirectorBuy879$2.05$2K17K
2023-09-14Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy2K$2.08$4K15.3M
2023-09-13Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy5K$2.10$11K574K
2023-09-13Winer Gary MDirectorBuy46$2.00$9216K
2023-09-13Winer Gary MDirectorBuy500$2.05$1K16K
2023-09-12Winer Gary MDirectorBuy500$2.05$1K15K
2023-09-12Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy5K$2.09$10K569K
2023-09-11Winer Gary MDirectorBuy99$2.05$20315K
2023-09-11Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy5K$2.05$10K564K
2023-09-08Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy5K$2.02$10K559K
2023-09-08Winer Gary MDirectorBuy1$1.90$215K
2023-09-07Winer Gary MDirectorBuy63$1.95$12315K
2023-09-07Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy5K$1.95$10K554K
2023-09-06Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy5K$1.95$10K549K
2023-09-05Winer Gary MDirectorBuy400$1.75$70015K
2023-06-09Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy20K$2.06$41K544K
2023-06-08Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy5K$2.21$10K524K
2023-06-08Flowers LeeSVP of Business DevelopmentExercise or conversion5K$0.14$750101K
2023-06-08Flowers LeeSVP of Business DevelopmentBuy10K$2.16$22K111K
2023-06-07Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy20K$2.03$41K519K
2023-06-06Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy19K$1.82$35K499K
2023-06-05Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy20K$1.67$33K480K
2023-06-02Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy800$1.54$1K15.3M
2023-06-01Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy800$1.62$1K15.3M
2023-05-31Winer Gary MDirectorBuy500$1.50$75014K
2023-05-31Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy2K$1.55$3K15.3M
2023-05-30Winer Gary MDirectorBuy850$1.52$1K14K
2023-05-30Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy3K$1.55$5K15.3M
2023-05-26Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy20K$1.66$33K460K
2023-05-25Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy20K$1.62$32K440K
2023-05-24Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy20K$1.61$32K420K
2023-05-23Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy5K$1.57$8K400K
2023-05-22Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy33K$1.53$51K395K
2022-11-02Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerExercise or conversion34K$0.14$5K362K
2022-09-14Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy15K$2.58$39K328K
2022-09-13Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy15K$2.58$39K313K
2022-09-12Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy15K$2.65$40K298K
2022-09-09Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy6K$2.70$16K15.3M
2022-09-08Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy4K$2.67$11K15.3M
2022-09-07Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy6K$2.58$15K15.3M
2022-09-02Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy4K$2.55$10K15.3M
2022-08-31Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy10K$2.56$26K283K
2022-08-30Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy7K$2.55$18K273K
2022-08-29Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy10K$2.57$26K266K
2022-08-26Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy10K$2.54$25K256K
2022-08-25Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy40K$2.59$104K246K
2022-08-24Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy50K$2.50$125K205K
2022-06-14Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy59K$2.46$145K155K
2022-06-13Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerBuy8K$2.08$16K97K
2022-06-10Winer Gary MDirectorBuy2K$2.13$3K13K
2022-06-10Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy2K$2.19$3K15.3M
2022-06-09Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy2K$2.25$5K15.3M
2022-06-09Winer Gary MDirectorBuy1K$2.20$2K12K
2022-06-08Winer Gary MDirectorBuy1K$2.27$2K11K
2022-06-07Winer Gary MDirectorBuy1K$2.10$2K10K
2022-06-07Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy1K$2.31$2K15.3M
2022-06-06Winer Gary MDirectorBuy1K$2.13$2K9K
2022-06-02Greene Rick S.DirectorBuy5K$2.09$10K8K
2022-05-31Jiao Jin-anVP of DevelopmentExercise or conversion2K$0.21$36045K
2022-05-31Jiao Jin-anVP of DevelopmentExercise or conversion13K$0.14$2K43K
2022-01-14Rhode PeterSee RemarksExercise or conversion2K$0.21$36048K
2022-01-14Rhode PeterSee RemarksExercise or conversion1$0.14$049K
2021-12-06Jiao Jin-anVP of DevelopmentBuy10K$2.42$24K31K
2021-12-01Flowers LeeSVP of Business DevelopmentExercise or conversion4K$0.14$60096K
2021-11-23Byam RebeccaChief Financial OfficerExercise or conversion27K$0.14$4K89K
2021-09-15Medmira Capital Ltd.TenPercentOwnerOther transaction3.6M$0.00$00
2021-08-31Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy6K$3.94$23K15.3M
2021-08-31Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy4K$3.93$15K15.3M
2021-08-30Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy6K$3.93$24K15.3M
2021-08-27Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy8K$3.76$30K15.3M
2021-08-27Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy6K$3.77$23K15.3M
2021-08-26Wong Hing CChief Executive OfficerBuy7K$3.84$25K15.3M
2021-08-25Greene Rick S.DirectorBuy4K$4.10$15K4K
2021-08-23Flowers LeeSVP of Business DevelopmentBuy6K$3.95$22K92K

Form 4 filings are due within two business days of the trade. Insiders sell for many reasons that say nothing about the company; open-market buys are rarer.

Large holders (13D and 13G)

One row per reporting person with its latest filing, newest first. JSON

No holder on file reports 5% or more of HCWB in its latest filing.

FiledFormHolderSharesOf classEvent
2026-05-1513G/Ano. 1Steven Boydparent holding company, individual354K5.0%2026-03-31
2026-05-1513G/Ano. 1Armistice Capital, LLCinvestment adviser, other entity354K5.0%2026-03-31

13F holders

Tracked managers holding HCWB at their latest 13F. JSON

1 of the 30 tracked managers held HCWB at their latest 13F, $100K in total at quarter-end prices. Citadel Advisors is the largest at $100K (0.0% of its portfolio) as of 2026-06-30. Over the prior quarter 1 added shares and 0 cut.

FundQuarterSharesValueOf portfolioChange in shares
Citadel Advisors2026-06-3020K$100K0.00%new

Only the 30 tracked managers on the funds hub; a 13F reports long positions in US listed stock at quarter end, 45 days late, and says nothing about shorts or positions sold since.

What this page is

HCW Biologics in the regulatory record

Regulators publish company data in separate files that never sit next to each other: FINRA's twice-monthly short interest, its daily short sale volume, the SEC's fails-to-deliver counts, and each insider's Form 4. A company page puts those series for one ticker on one URL, with planned sales, large holders, 13F holders and financials beside them, so the short position, the daily flow, the settlement fails and what insiders are doing can be read together.

Each section has its own history table, a one-line summary of the latest figures and its own JSON and CSV links, and says when its source last updated.

This page follows HCW Biologics (HCWB), SEC CIK 1828673, listed on Nasdaq, classified by the SEC as pharmaceutical preparations. The cross-market tables live on the short interest and insider transactions hubs.

Source and updates

Short interest
FINRA consolidated short interestSource: FINRA.Twice a month, about eight business days after settlement. Latest 2026-10-15.JSON and CSV
Daily short volume
FINRA Reg SHO daily filesSource: FINRA.Every trading day, the morning after FINRA posts it. Latest 2026-11-02.JSON and CSV
Fails to deliver
SEC fails-to-deliver dataSource: SEC.Twice a month, a few weeks after the half month ends. Latest 2026-10-09.JSON and CSV
Large holders
SEC EDGAR Schedule 13D and 13GSource: SEC.New filings appear shortly after the SEC posts them. A 13D is due within five business days of crossing 5%; a 13G follows the passive schedule. Latest 2026-05-15.JSON and CSV
13F holders
SEC EDGAR Form 13F-HRSource: SEC.Quarterly, filed within 45 days of quarter end; 30 tracked managers. Latest 2026-06-30.JSON and CSV
Earnings dates
SEC EDGAR 8-K filings (Item 2.02)Source: SEC.Twice a day. Reported dates come from the company's 8-K filings; the next date is marked as an estimate until the 8-K arrives. Latest 2026-08-14.JSON and CSV
Insider trades
SEC EDGAR Form 4Source: SEC.New filings appear shortly after the SEC posts them; they're due two business days after the trade. Latest 2026-07-29.JSON and CSV
Company record
EDGAR filing index for CIK 1828673Ticker, name and exchange from the SEC's company list, refreshed weekly.
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How to read it

  • Read the position against the flow: rising short interest with a high daily short share is new shorting; rising short interest with a normal short share is old shorts holding on.
  • Insider buys next to a large short position are rare and stand out; insider sells next to one are common and mean little.
  • Fails to deliver matter relative to the float, not in absolute shares; a million failed shares in a mega cap is noise.

Analysis of what the data shows, not advice. XOOMAR does not recommend buying, selling or holding anything.

Datasets

Frequently Asked Questions

How much of HCWB is sold short?
37,709 shares were held short at the 2026-10-15 settlement, 1.0 days of average volume. FINRA publishes the next count about eight business days after the 15th and the last business day of the month.
What is HCWB's daily short volume?
On 2026-11-02, 43,353 of the 52,637 HCWB shares reported to FINRA were sold short, 82.4% of the day's reported volume. Short volume is a flow for one day, not a position.
Does HCWB have fails to deliver?
The SEC's latest file shows 32 HCWB shares failed to deliver at settlement 2026-10-09. Fails are reported per settlement date and published twice a month with a lag.
Are HCWB insiders buying or selling?
No open-market insider trades were reported for HCWB in the last 90 days. The most recent filings are listed below. Latest filing: Wong Hing C (Chief Executive Officer) on 2026-07-29.
Who owns 5% or more of HCWB?
No holder on file reports 5% or more of HCWB in its latest filing.
Which tracked 13F managers own HCWB?
1 of the 30 tracked 13F managers held HCWB shares at their latest filing, $100K in all. The largest: Ken Griffin's Citadel Advisors (20K shares, $100K).

Data on this page is provided for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. See our editorial policy.