Merit Medical Systems (MMSI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Secret Bull Market Starts in This Unusual Sector (From Altimetry) (Ad) Free MMSI Stock Alerts $72.03 +1.04 (+1.46%) (As of 04/19/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Merit Medical Systems Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume1,980,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume2,260,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-12.39%Dollar Volume Sold Short$149.99 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover4.1Last Record DateMarch 31, 2024Outstanding Shares58,065,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted3.41%Today's Trading Volume533,932 sharesAverage Trading Volume500,687 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average107% Short Selling Merit Medical Systems ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Merit Medical Systems and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatMMSI Short Interest Over TimeMMSI Days to Cover Over TimeMMSI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad AltimetrySecret Bull Market Starts in This Unusual Sector"We're only at the very beginning of a new wave that could deliver 500%-plus gains in the years to come." In fact, 50 small companies related to this sector have already soared 100% or more in a recent 90-day stretch. Click for my No. 1 investment, all free of charge, click here. Merit Medical Systems Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/31/20241,980,000 shares $149.99 million -12.4%N/A4.1 $75.75 3/15/20242,260,000 shares $162.40 million -4.6%N/A4.2 $71.86 2/29/20242,370,000 shares $180.59 million +6.3%N/A3.8 $76.20 2/15/20242,230,000 shares $177.44 million No ChangeN/A3.6 $79.57 1/31/20242,230,000 shares $174.61 million -0.5%N/A3.8 $78.30 1/15/20242,240,000 shares $176.96 million +5.7%N/A3.9 $79.00 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MMSI and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Merit Medical Systems and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/20232,120,000 shares $161.04 million +9.8%N/A4.1 $75.96 12/15/20231,930,000 shares $138.11 million +115.1%N/A4.4 $71.56 11/30/2023897,400 shares $64.22 million -0.9%N/A2.2 $71.56 11/15/2023905,500 shares $65.32 million +13.6%N/A2.9 $72.14 10/31/2023796,800 shares $54.77 million -8.8%N/A2.4 $68.74 10/15/2023874,000 shares $56.49 million -5.2%N/A2.5 $64.63 9/30/2023921,800 shares $63.62 million -9.6%N/A2.6 $69.02 9/15/20231,020,000 shares $69.52 million -1.9%N/A3 $68.16 8/31/20231,040,000 shares $67.89 million +6.9%N/A3 $65.28 8/15/2023972,800 shares $66.53 million +46.5%N/A3 $68.39 7/31/2023664,100 shares $49.59 million +2.3%N/A2.2 $74.67 7/15/2023648,900 shares $54.98 million +5.3%N/A2.3 $84.73 6/30/2023616,500 shares $51.56 million -16.4%N/A2.2 $83.64 6/15/2023737,200 shares $60.59 million +4.1%N/A2.8 $82.19 5/31/2023708,300 shares $58.36 million -8.4%N/A2.8 $82.40 5/15/2023773,100 shares $65.05 million -6.3%N/A2.8 $84.14 4/30/2023825,400 shares $67.10 million +26.9%N/A3 $81.29 4/15/2023650,700 shares $50.41 million +9.7%N/A2.4 $77.47 3/31/2023593,400 shares $43.88 million -14.6%N/A2.2 $73.95 3/15/2023694,900 shares $47.27 million +6.6%N/A2.6 $68.03 2/28/2023652,100 shares $46.03 million +6.7%1.2%2.5 $70.58 2/15/2023610,900 shares $42.84 million +0.7%1.1%2.4 $70.12 1/31/2023606,500 shares $43.27 million -5.2%1.1%2.4 $71.35 1/15/2023639,600 shares $45.00 million +0.4%1.2%2.3 $70.35 12/30/2022637,300 shares $45.01 million +9.8%1.2%2.3 $70.62 12/15/2022580,200 shares $41.33 million +5.6%1.0%2 $71.23 11/30/2022549,200 shares $39.54 million -34.2%1.0%1.8 $72.00 11/15/2022834,700 shares $58.33 million -29.9%1.5%2.7 $69.88 10/31/20221,190,000 shares $81.84 million -4.8%2.1%3.7 $68.77 10/15/20221,250,000 shares $68.40 million -3.9%2.3%3.6 $54.72 9/30/20221,300,000 shares $73.46 million +34.8%2.3%3.7 $56.51 9/15/2022964,500 shares $57.25 million -9.9%1.7%2.7 $59.36 8/31/20221,070,000 shares $63.38 million +12.6%1.9%3.1 $59.23 8/15/2022950,700 shares $60.45 million -4.9%1.7%2.8 $63.58Secret Bull Market Starts in This Unusual Sector (Ad)"We're only at the very beginning of a new wave that could deliver 500%-plus gains in the years to come." In fact, 50 small companies related to this sector have already soared 100% or more in a recent 90-day stretch. Click for my No. 1 investment, all free of charge, click here. MMSI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Merit Medical Systems' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Merit Medical Systems shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 31st, traders have sold 1,980,000 shares of MMSI short. Learn More on Merit Medical Systems' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Merit Medical Systems? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. MMSI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Merit Medical Systems's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Merit Medical Systems? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Merit Medical Systems: Citadel Advisors LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Merit Medical Systems' short interest increasing or decreasing? Merit Medical Systems saw a decrease in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,980,000 shares, a decrease of 12.4% from the previous total of 2,260,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. How does Merit Medical Systems' short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "medical" compare to Merit Medical Systems: Haemonetics Co. (4.06%), ICU Medical, Inc. (4.71%), Glaukos Co. (6.95%), Axonics, Inc. (6.75%), iRhythm Technologies, Inc. (8.19%), PROCEPT BioRobotics Co. (9.58%), Integra LifeSciences Holdings Co. (3.16%), Inari Medical, Inc. (8.06%), Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. (14.42%), Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (8.96%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: TC Energy Co. ($4.49 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.94 billion), General Motors ($3.34 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.32 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.21 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.13 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.08 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.28 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.24 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.14 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Merit Medical Systems stock? Short selling MMSI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Merit Medical Systems as its price is falling. MMSI shares are trading up $1.04 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Merit Medical Systems? A short squeeze for Merit Medical Systems occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of MMSI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Merit Medical Systems' short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including MMSI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2024. 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