Short Interest in Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) Increases By 37.3%
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Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 22,430,000 shares, an increase of 37.3% from the August 15th total of 16,340,000 shares. Currently, 2.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 7,130,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.1 days. Based on an average daily volume of 7,130,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.1 days. Currently, 2.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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