OVIDOvid Therapeutics Inc.

$2.15+33% 1Y
Latest close: below its 200-day averageOct 23, 2026what changed →

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: rangebound and heavily shorted.

2 neutral, 1 without data
TrendRangeboundderived · Oct 23, 2026

Rangebound, no clear trend. Price is −9% vs its 200-day average.

Short interest9.7% of sharesFINRA · Sep 30, 2026

Heavily shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How OVID is trading

Ovid Therapeutics Inc. is +33% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 17 points ahead of the market.

+33%

1-year return · S&P 500 +16%

vs 200-day average
−8.5%

vs 200-day average · below trend, but not far

RSI (14)
42

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
28%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 21, 2024$0.25 – $2.96 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 23, 2026
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Last close2026-10-23
$2.15
1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
−14%
1 yearS&P 500 +16%
+33%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
−40%
vs 50-day average$2.59
−17%
52-week high
$2.96
52-week low
$1.20
Annualised volatility
95%
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+32%
2025+75%
2024−71%
2023+73%
2022−42%
2021+39%
2020−44%
2019+71%
2018−75%
Average return by calendar month, 2017–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan94 of 9+2.1%
Feb93 of 9−6.6%
Mar94 of 9+0.24%
Apr96 of 9+13%
May93 of 9−4.0%
Jun104 of 10−0.64%
Jul105 of 10+7.3%
Aug104 of 10+13%
Sep104 of 10+5.9%
Oct102 of 10−10%
Nov96 of 9+23%
Dec92 of 9−16%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

Where the price stands

Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.

What it has returned

With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.