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DENTSPLY SIRONA (XRAY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$15.63 -0.38 (-2.37%)
Closing price 06/13/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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DENTSPLY SIRONA Short Interest Data

DENTSPLY SIRONA (XRAY) has a short interest of 8.94 million shares, representing 4.52% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -6.09% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.8, indicating that it would take 2.8 days of the average trading volume of 2.97 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
8,940,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
9,520,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-6.09%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$143.22 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
199,293,000 shares
Float Size
197,770,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
4.52%
Today's Trading Volume
1,408,937 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,971,156 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
47%
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XRAY Short Interest Over Time

XRAY Days to Cover Over Time

XRAY Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

DENTSPLY SIRONA Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/31/20258,940,000 shares $143.22 million -6.1%4.5%2.8 $16.02
5/15/20259,520,000 shares $157.08 million +15.4%4.8%2.9 $16.50
4/30/20258,250,000 shares $114.68 million -24.1%4.2%2.5 $13.90
4/15/202510,870,000 shares $136.42 million +0.8%5.5%3.6 $12.55
3/31/202510,780,000 shares $161.05 million +2.0%5.5%3.6 $14.94
3/15/202510,570,000 shares $164.47 million +31.1%5.4%3.7 $15.56
2/28/20258,060,000 shares $133.39 million +0.9%4.1%3 $16.55
2/15/20257,990,000 shares $146.38 million -1.2%4.0%3.2 $18.32
1/31/20258,090,000 shares $159.86 million -6.4%4.1%2.5 $19.76
1/15/20258,640,000 shares $157.59 million -12.2%4.4%2.6 $18.24
12/31/20249,840,000 shares $186.76 million +13.0%5.0%3 $18.98
12/15/20248,710,000 shares $171.76 million +2.1%4.4%2.7 $19.72
11/30/20248,530,000 shares $167.61 million -13.8%4.3%2.8 $19.65
11/15/20249,890,000 shares $180.79 million -28.2%5.0%3.2 $18.28
10/31/202413,770,000 shares $319.05 million -15.8%7.0%4.6 $23.17
10/15/202416,350,000 shares $397.47 million -14.8%8.1%6.3 $24.31
9/30/202419,180,000 shares $519.01 million +11.7%9.5%7.1 $27.06
9/15/202417,170,000 shares $451.23 million -1.8%8.5%6.1 $26.28
8/31/202417,480,000 shares $442.07 million +13.6%8.7%6 $25.29
8/15/202415,390,000 shares $394.91 million -2.0%7.7%5.4 $25.66
7/31/202415,710,000 shares $426.37 million +10.0%7.8%5.3 $27.14
7/15/202414,280,000 shares $365.00 million +7.4%6.9%5.1 $25.56
6/30/202413,300,000 shares $331.30 million +2.8%6.5%4.8 $24.91
6/15/202412,940,000 shares $337.86 million +0.5%6.3%3.8 $26.11
5/31/202412,880,000 shares $360.77 million +6.9%6.3%3.7 $28.01
5/15/202412,050,000 shares $340.53 million +9.7%5.9%3.5 $28.26
4/30/202410,990,000 shares $329.81 million -7.9%5.4%3.1 $30.01
4/15/202411,930,000 shares $368.52 million +14.1%5.8%3.4 $30.89
3/31/202410,460,000 shares $347.17 million +4.0%5.1%2.9 $33.19
3/15/202410,060,000 shares $330.37 million -7.5%4.9%3.7 $32.84
2/29/202410,880,000 shares $355.56 million +0.8%5.3%3.9 $32.68
2/15/202410,790,000 shares $365.35 million +24.5%5.1%3.5 $33.86
1/31/20248,670,000 shares $301.28 million -28.7%4.1%2.6 $34.75
1/15/202412,160,000 shares $444.57 million -6.3%5.8%3.5 $36.56
12/31/202312,980,000 shares $461.96 million +0.6%6.2%3.7 $35.59
12/15/202312,900,000 shares $443.50 million +10.1%6.2%3.7 $34.38
11/30/202311,720,000 shares $372.11 million -5.4%5.6%3.5 $31.75
11/15/202312,390,000 shares $363.27 million +3.9%5.9%4.3 $29.32
10/31/202311,930,000 shares $362.79 million +41.2%5.7%4.9 $30.41
10/15/20238,450,000 shares $260.51 million +120.6%4.0%4.6 $30.83
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9/30/20233,830,000 shares $130.83 million -30.9%1.8%2.4 $34.16
9/15/20235,540,000 shares $196.89 million -15.2%2.6%3.8 $35.54
8/31/20236,530,000 shares $242.20 million -0.8%3.1%4.5 $37.09
8/15/20236,580,000 shares $247.34 million +6.3%3.1%4.1 $37.59
7/31/20236,190,000 shares $257.01 million +23.1%3.0%3.8 $41.52
7/15/20235,030,000 shares $205.78 million -5.3%2.4%2.9 $40.91
6/30/20235,310,000 shares $212.51 million -13.9%2.5%3.1 $40.02
6/15/20236,170,000 shares $236.87 million -15.5%2.9%3.4 $38.39
5/31/20237,300,000 shares $263.68 million -12.5%3.5%3.9 $36.12
5/15/20238,340,000 shares $341.44 million +13.0%4.0%4.3 $40.94
4/30/20237,380,000 shares $309.44 million -11.6%3.5%3.6 $41.93
4/15/20238,350,000 shares $343.60 million -15.7%3.9%4.2 $41.15
3/31/20239,910,000 shares $389.26 million -15.3%4.7%4.8 $39.28
3/15/202311,700,000 shares $435.36 million +29.3%5.5%5.7 $37.21
2/28/20239,050,000 shares $344.53 million -3.8%4.2%4.4 $38.07
2/15/20239,410,000 shares $344.31 million +10.1%4.4%4.9 $36.59
1/31/20238,550,000 shares $314.90 million -18.4%4.0%4 $36.83
1/15/202310,480,000 shares $383.04 million -9.7%4.9%4.6 $36.55
12/30/202211,600,000 shares $369.34 million -2.0%5.5%5.2 $31.84
12/15/202211,840,000 shares $370.12 million -1.7%5.6%5 $31.26
11/30/202212,040,000 shares $364.33 million +6.6%5.7%4.9 $30.26
11/15/202211,290,000 shares $353.83 million -2.8%5.3%4.6 $31.34
10/31/202211,610,000 shares $357.82 million -2.7%5.4%4.9 $30.82
10/15/202211,930,000 shares $339.77 million +8.0%5.6%5.4 $28.48
9/30/202211,050,000 shares $313.27 million +7.0%5.2%5.2 $28.35
9/15/202210,330,000 shares $340.68 million +46.3%4.8%5.2 $32.98
8/31/20227,060,000 shares $231.36 million +5.2%3.3%3.6 $32.77
8/15/20226,710,000 shares $252.30 million -0.9%3.1%3.4 $37.60
7/31/20226,770,000 shares $244.80 million -0.6%3.2%3.1 $36.16
7/15/20226,810,000 shares $237.74 million +13.9%3.2%3.1 $34.91
6/30/20225,980,000 shares $213.67 million +68.5%2.8%2.4 $35.73
6/15/20223,550,000 shares $125.53 million +21.2%N/A1.4 $35.36
5/31/20222,930,000 shares $115.91 million +14.9%1.4%1.2 $39.56
5/15/20222,550,000 shares $97.49 million -8.3%1.2%0.9 $38.23
4/30/20222,780,000 shares $111.17 million -23.2%1.3%1.1 $39.99
4/15/20223,620,000 shares $177.63 million +11.4%1.7%1.5 $49.07
3/31/20223,250,000 shares $159.97 million -5.0%1.5%1.6 $49.22
3/15/20223,420,000 shares $163.17 million -17.2%1.6%1.7 $47.71
2/28/20224,130,000 shares $223.60 million +16.0%1.9%2.2 $54.14
2/15/20223,560,000 shares $201.18 million +0.6%1.6%2.1 $56.51
1/31/20223,540,000 shares $189.11 million +5.0%1.6%2 $53.42
1/15/20223,370,000 shares $181.78 million +12.3%1.6%1.9 $53.94
12/31/20213,000,000 shares $167.37 million +27.1%1.4%1.7 $55.79
12/15/20212,360,000 shares $127.46 million +13.5%1.1%1.4 $54.01
11/30/20212,080,000 shares $101.38 million +44.4%1.0%1.3 $48.74
11/15/20211,440,000 shares $79.14 million -31.1%0.7%1.1 $54.96
10/29/20212,090,000 shares $119.57 million -6.7%1.0%1.8 $57.21
10/15/20212,240,000 shares $129.58 million -1.8%1.0%2 $57.85
9/30/20212,280,000 shares $132.35 million -17.7%1.1%2 $58.05
9/15/20212,770,000 shares $172.54 million -14.5%1.3%2.3 $62.29
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8/31/20213,240,000 shares $199.91 million +6.6%1.5%2.7 $61.70
8/13/20213,040,000 shares $178.42 million +25.1%1.4%2.5 $58.69
7/30/20212,430,000 shares $160.48 million +6.6%1.1%1.8 $66.04
7/15/20212,280,000 shares $140.90 million +8.6%1.1%1.6 $61.80
6/30/20212,100,000 shares $132.85 million -34.0%1.0%1.5 $63.26
6/15/20213,180,000 shares $209.53 million -15.2%1.5%2.1 $65.89
5/28/20213,750,000 shares $250.95 million -4.3%1.7%2.5 $66.92
5/14/20213,920,000 shares $261.11 million -0.8%1.8%2.3 $66.61
4/30/20213,950,000 shares $261.81 million +8.5%1.8%2.2 $66.28
4/15/20213,640,000 shares $237.40 million +45.6%1.7%2.2 $65.22
3/31/20212,500,000 shares $158.85 million -21.1%1.2%1.6 $63.54
3/15/20213,170,000 shares $199.33 million -0.9%1.5%2.1 $62.88
2/26/20213,200,000 shares $167.78 million +10.7%1.5%2.2 $52.43
2/12/20212,890,000 shares $162.65 million +7.0%1.3%2.3 $56.28
1/29/20212,700,000 shares $149.42 million -17.7%1.2%2.2 $55.34
1/15/20213,280,000 shares $194.44 million +3.5%1.5%2.5 $59.28
12/31/20203,170,000 shares $163.13 million -1.9%1.5%2.6 $51.46
12/15/20203,230,000 shares $168.70 million -11.5%1.5%2.8 $52.23
11/30/20203,650,000 shares $188.56 million -11.4%1.7%3.1 $51.66
10/30/20204,770,000 shares $213.70 million -21.6%2.2%3.8 $44.80
10/15/20206,080,000 shares $277.25 million -3.7%2.8%4.4 $45.60
9/30/20206,310,000 shares $275.94 million +22.8%2.9%4.4 $43.73
9/15/20205,140,000 shares $238.29 million +10.3%2.4%3.3 $46.36
8/31/20204,660,000 shares $209.09 million -17.8%2.1%2.8 $44.87
8/14/20205,670,000 shares $252.43 million -3.1%2.6%3.2 $44.52
7/31/20205,850,000 shares $260.91 million +9.1%2.7%2.9 $44.60
7/15/20205,360,000 shares $228.60 million +1.3%2.5%2.6 $42.65
6/30/20205,290,000 shares $233.08 million +5.6%2.4%2.4 $44.06
6/15/20205,010,000 shares $217.33 million -14.7%2.3%1.9 $43.38

XRAY Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is DENTSPLY SIRONA's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of DENTSPLY SIRONA shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, investors have sold 8,940,000 shares of XRAY short. 4.52% of DENTSPLY SIRONA's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on DENTSPLY SIRONA's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for DENTSPLY SIRONA?

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. XRAY shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on DENTSPLY SIRONA's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting DENTSPLY SIRONA?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of DENTSPLY SIRONA: Millennium Management LLC, Royal Bank of Canada, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for DENTSPLY SIRONA?

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 4.52% of DENTSPLY SIRONA's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is DENTSPLY SIRONA's short interest increasing or decreasing?

DENTSPLY SIRONA saw a decrease in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 8,940,000 shares, a decrease of 6.1% from the previous total of 9,520,000 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.

What is DENTSPLY SIRONA's float size?

DENTSPLY SIRONA currently has issued a total of 199,293,000 shares. Some of DENTSPLY SIRONA's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. DENTSPLY SIRONA currently has a public float of 197,770,000 shares.

How does DENTSPLY SIRONA's short interest compare to its competitors?

4.52% of DENTSPLY SIRONA's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "medical" compare to DENTSPLY SIRONA: Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (6.08%), Haemonetics Co. (8.70%), ICU Medical, Inc. (4.68%), QuidelOrtho Co. (5.87%), Neogen Co. (12.47%), STAAR Surgical (11.46%), Cerus Co. (5.04%), OraSure Technologies, Inc. (3.53%), Utah Medical Products, Inc. (3.07%), Anika Therapeutics, Inc. (3.00%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short DENTSPLY SIRONA stock?

Short selling XRAY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from DENTSPLY SIRONA as its price is falling. XRAY shares are trading down $0.38 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 DENTSPLY SIRONA?

A short squeeze for DENTSPLY SIRONA 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 XRAY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is DENTSPLY SIRONA's 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 XRAY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:XRAY) was last updated on 6/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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