Short interest October 03
A summary from one of the investment banks showing the October short interest for some biotechs and pharmas came my way. I thought it might be of interest to post some information from this summary here. First the total picture. And don't ask me why they have included some issues but not others.
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Ticker: Ticker Price: Share price as of yesterday. Oct: Short interest in October. Sep: Short interest in September. Change: Change month over month. Days: Total days to cover. In %: Short interest as percentage of total outstanding number of shares. Float: Total number of shares outstanding. Avg. vol: 10 days average trading volume.
Ticker Price Oct Sept Change Days in % Float Avg. vol ABC $57,48 6,26 5,98 4,63% 4,97 5,59% 111,90 1,26 ABI $23,22 7,94 5,45 45,68% 5,77 3,82% 207,97 1,38 ABT $42,45 6,45 9,09 -29,09% 1,82 0,41% 1562,56 3,54 ACDO $31,20 2,23 2,50 -10,89% 3,82 4,66% 47,86 0,58 ACL $55,24 0,70 0,58 20,81% 1,08 0,23% 309,03 0,65 ADLR $18,94 1,58 1,91 -17,15% 7,48 4,99% 31,64 0,21 ADVP $50,30 4,70 3,57 31,80% 3,08 5,94% 79,12 1,52 AET $60,30 3,28 2,83 15,85% 2,79 2,13% 153,88 1,18 AFFX $24,44 8,54 7,48 14,11% 5,84 14,49% 58,94 1,46 AGIX $16,44 3,09 2,97 3,98% 3,59 8,46% 36,53 0,86 AMGN $60,85 25,69 28,00 -8,25% 1,86 1,99% 1290,78 13,79 AMLN $26,58 9,86 9,03 9,17% 12,49 10,58% 93,20 0,79 ANPI $42,62 0,45 0,82 -44,51% 1,69 1,11% 41,05 0,27 AOT $21,98 1,93 2,28 -15,58% 10,04 2,10% 91,96 0,19 ATH $69,05 1,35 1,81 -25,40% 0,42 0,98% 138,62 3,25 BAX $28,90 8,37 9,48 -11,67% 3,01 1,37% 608,90 2,78 BGEN $39,30 5,60 5,66 -1,08% 2,75 3,75% 149,47 2,04 BMET $35,19 6,26 7,17 -12,59% 4,09 2,45% 255,67 1,53 BMY $25,42 13,16 14,92 -11,79% 1,91 0,68% 1938,60 6,89 BOL $48,64 2,04 2,12 -3,82% 6,64 3,87% 52,73 0,31 BRKR $ 4,99 0,57 0,71 -18,99% 15,83 0,66% 86,00 0,04 BRL $75,79 2,77 2,35 17,87% 5,24 4,14% 66,99 0,53 BSX $65,55 13,41 12,27 9,33% 6,04 3,26% 411,63 2,22 BVF $27,45 6,05 4,73 27,75% 2,34 4,10% 147,49 2,59 CAH $58,83 10,28 8,82 16,52% 4,24 2,38% 432,53 2,43 CEPH $48,00 9,20 9,15 0,59% 6,19 16,57% 55,54 1,49 CHIR $56,80 9,78 11,27 -13,25% 4,46 5,24% 186,53 2,19 CI $48,59 1,24 2,50 -50,14% 1,24 0,89% 140,23 1,00 CLSR $30,56 0,22 0,16 38,90% 1,29 1,60% 13,77 0,17 CMX $24,62 30,64 18,85 62,51% 6,89 11,80% 259,62 4,45 CTIC $10,18 8,17 8,24 -0,87% 9,15 24,52% 33,33 0,89 CTMI $15,85 6,76 6,46 4,69% 11,86 15,01% 45,03 0,57 CVD $26,60 3,38 2,48 36,32% 4,45 5,49% 61,56 0,76 CVH $58,00 0,66 0,77 -14,29% 1,02 1,10% 59,88 0,64 CVTX $23,15 4,39 4,11 6,85% 1,87 15,46% 28,43 2,35 CYH $24,25 2,43 2,74 -11,28% 4,44 2,47% 98,51 0,55 DKHR $12,82 0,47 0,63 -24,40% 3,29 3,39% 13,97 0,14 DNA $81,80 8,82 10,43 -15,45% 3,74 1,70% 517,85 2,36 ELN $ 5,41 6,73 5,80 16,03% 3,46 1,92% 350,76 1,94 ESPR $23,06 2,36 2,46 -3,87% 2,64 7,04% 33,58 0,90 ESRX $58,23 7,68 6,83 12,45% 5,67 9,77% 78,59 1,36 FHCC $24,66 3,81 4,53 -15,86% 4,54 4,02% 94,87 0,84 FRX $50,07 7,51 7,22 4,05% 1,70 2,06% 364,97 4,41 FSH $41,80 2,92 3,00 -2,73% 7,38 4,67% 62,54 0,40 GB $37,35 1,20 1,49 -19,54% 10,23 5,65% 21,17 0,12 GDT $50,56 3,76 3,57 5,26% 1,59 1,21% 311,12 2,36 GENZ $48,58 7,42 7,09 4,78% 2,24 3,34% 222,06 3,31 GILD $59,46 7,82 8,55 -8,52% 2,63 3,89% 201,36 2,98 GTIV $12,15 0,42 0,30 38,85% 6,38 1,63% 25,94 0,07 HCA $37,44 37,35 35,68 4,68% 11,58 7,80% 478,52 3,23 HGR $15,95 0,77 0,67 15,49% 7,23 3,72% 20,72 0,11 HGSI $13,90 7,20 7,73 -6,89% 4,42 5,57% 129,16 1,63 HMA $22,12 12,53 11,72 6,87% 5,84 5,22% 239,82 2,15 HNT $32,57 4,25 4,05 5,00% 10,43 3,66% 116,20 0,41 HSIC $60,28 1,10 1,02 7,82% 3,66 2,53% 43,47 0,30 HUM $19,47 3,59 3,36 6,97% 3,78 2,22% 161,66 0,95 ICOS $47,05 7,31 7,63 -4,16% 4,95 11,69% 62,56 1,48 IDPH $34,27 23,24 22,67 2,52% 8,14 14,95% 155,45 2,86 ILXO $20,85 1,00 0,76 31,83% 2,85 2,61% 38,34 0,35 IVX $19,33 2,68 3,24 -17,19% 1,53 1,37% 195,66 1,75 JNJ $50,54 21,76 20,38 6,79% 2,72 0,73% 2968,02 7,99 KG $12,85 3,21 2,06 55,76% 2,80 1,33% 241,07 1,14 KIND $39,49 0,80 0,71 12,73% 5,71 4,46% 17,86 0,14 LLY $67,35 8,39 8,65 -3,07% 2,21 0,75% 1122,56 3,80 LMNX $ 9,61 1,50 1,39 8,17% 13,18 5,06% 29,68 0,11 LPNT $25,98 4,03 5,05 -20,13% 4,80 10,39% 38,80 0,84 MCK $30,85 5,19 6,91 -24,78% 2,19 1,79% 290,45 2,37 MDT $46,78 9,02 9,67 -6,74% 2,18 0,74% 1216,71 4,13 MEDI $26,86 8,07 8,17 -1,15% 0,88 3,23% 249,84 9,19 MHS $33,21 3,07 2,37 29,93% 1,29 1,14% 270,05 2,38 MIL $41,53 1,84 2,28 -19,36% 2,58 3,78% 48,66 0,71 MLNM $16,50 12,26 11,26 8,87% 2,13 4,10% 298,70 5,77 MRK $44,92 15,35 14,87 3,28% 1,53 0,69% 2238,83 10,02 MRN $ 7,83 1,28 1,01 26,37% 12,37 4,23% 30,19 0,10 MYL $25,74 9,30 4,78 94,46% 5,79 3,46% 268,35 1,60 NBIX $47,48 2,79 2,75 1,34% 6,60 8,08% 34,46 0,42 NKTR $13,43 5,32 5,25 1,20% 5,24 9,53% 55,80 1,01 NOVT $ 4,70 0,40 0,22 79,26% 9,70 2,43% 16,50 0,04 NPSP $27,35 6,45 7,14 -9,66% 12,21 17,53% 36,78 0,53 OCR $38,10 4,20 3,53 18,97% 7,55 4,14% 101,33 0,56 OHP $41,63 4,55 3,40 33,79% 5,09 5,62% 80,99 0,89 OMI $19,85 0,92 0,71 28,95% 2,49 2,72% 33,76 0,37 OSIP $26,67 4,40 4,26 3,40% 3,21 11,24% 39,19 1,37 PDCO $64,02 3,89 3,70 5,26% 7,35 5,70% 68,19 0,53 PFE $31,50 53,30 59,51 -10,44% 3,00 0,68% 7786,22 17,75 PHCC $21,20 2,84 3,63 -21,87% 4,44 7,73% 36,69 0,64 PHS $57,78 1,59 2,06 -22,45% 3,88 4,25% 37,56 0,41 PLL $23,72 2,74 2,89 -5,00% 6,96 2,20% 124,98 0,39 PPDI $29,94 0,91 1,12 -18,56% 1,07 1,63% 55,92 0,85 PRV $12,40 2,53 2,54 -0,55% 2,97 5,19% 48,73 0,85 PSSI $ 9,05 1,03 0,86 19,32% 3,45 1,54% 66,95 0,30 REGN $13,46 3,67 3,53 3,85% 6,72 7,38% 49,71 0,55 RX $23,05 3,75 3,37 11,36% 3,13 1,57% 239,50 1,20 SEPR $28,03 7,23 7,40 -2,41% 6,03 8,53% 84,71 1,20 SGP $15,12 16,62 16,65 -0,21% 2,72 1,13% 1469,20 6,10 STJ $58,72 3,38 5,21 -35,08% 1,36 1,87% 181,02 2,48 SYK $81,46 4,19 4,44 -5,57% 5,44 2,11% 199,15 0,77 TELK $22,00 2,14 2,22 -3,91% 5,40 5,95% 35,87 0,40 TEVA $59,04 7,13 10,74 -33,56% 3,52 2,58% 276,92 2,03 THC $12,85 18,53 19,26 -3,81% 3,50 3,99% 463,83 5,30 THOR $15,82 3,32 3,51 -5,44% 3,42 5,96% 55,64 0,97 TKTX $13,00 1,61 1,60 0,15% 6,73 4,58% 35,10 0,24 TMO $21,63 1,24 2,05 -39,64% 1,65 0,76% 162,28 0,75 TRI $29,85 3,46 3,49 -0,72% 2,17 4,60% 75,25 1,60 UHS $45,68 1,12 1,23 -8,27% 1,11 2,07% 54,23 1,01 UNH $52,35 10,34 11,19 -7,62% 2,94 1,73% 596,22 3,52 USPI $29,80 1,01 1,12 -10,01% 8,20 3,71% 27,27 0,12 VARI $36,00 0,39 0,33 19,35% 2,65 1,15% 34,02 0,15 WAT $30,57 3,61 3,30 9,31% 3,84 2,94% 122,89 0,94 WC $32,00 0,41 0,54 -24,30% 2,25 0,49% 83,49 0,18 WLP $89,95 2,67 3,70 -27,92% 1,03 1,82% 146,81 2,59 WMGI $27,80 0,47 0,40 16,57% 2,29 1,42% 32,92 0,20 WPI $39,68 4,75 5,69 -16,43% 7,04 4,41% 107,73 0,68 WST $32,02 0,04 0,03 24,59% 1,02 0,27% 14,50 0,04 VSTA $32,47 0,57 0,59 -2,78% 9,15 3,66% 15,66 0,06 WYE $44,97 11,04 9,88 11,78% 2,04 0,83% 1331,26 5,41 ZGEN $12,67 1,76 1,73 2,00% 3,67 3,38% 52,08 0,48 ZMH $62,81 7,72 13,56 -43,07% 4,17 3,92% 196,91 1,85
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