Elevance Health (ELV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $377.85 +1.87 (+0.50%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$376.60 -1.25 (-0.33%) As of 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Elevance Health Short Interest DataElevance Health (ELV) has a short interest of 2.61 million shares, representing 1.16% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -2.61% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.5, indicating that it would take 1.5 days of the average trading volume of 1.53 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest2,610,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest2,680,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-2.61%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.02 billionShort Interest Ratio1.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2025Outstanding Shares225,935,000 sharesFloat Size225,550,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.16%Today's Trading Volume2,158,758 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,531,221 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average141% Short Selling Elevance Health? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Elevance Health and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartELV Short Interest Over TimeELV Days to Cover Over TimeELV Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Elevance Health Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/20252,610,000 shares $1.02 billion -2.6%1.2%1.5 $389.42 4/30/20252,680,000 shares $1.13 billion -12.4%1.2%1.7 $420.82 4/15/20253,060,000 shares $1.34 billion +11.3%1.4%1.8 $437.83 3/31/20252,750,000 shares $1.20 billion +9.1%1.2%1.6 $435.48 3/15/20252,520,000 shares $1.06 billion +1.6%1.1%1.5 $421.72 2/28/20252,480,000 shares $984.78 million -23.7%1.1%1.5 $397.09 2/15/20253,250,000 shares $1.27 billion +15.7%1.4%1.9 $389.58 1/31/20252,810,000 shares $1.11 billion -3.4%1.2%1.6 $395.82 1/15/20252,910,000 shares $1.13 billion -19.8%1.3%1.5 $388.93 12/31/20243,630,000 shares $1.34 billion +5.2%1.6%1.9 $368.90 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ELV and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Elevance Health and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/15/20243,450,000 shares $1.32 billion +22.3%1.5%1.8 $381.41 11/30/20242,820,000 shares $1.15 billion -9.9%1.2%1.6 $406.96 11/15/20243,130,000 shares $1.25 billion +9.8%1.4%2 $400.78 10/31/20242,850,000 shares $1.16 billion +6.7%1.2%2.1 $405.83 10/15/20242,670,000 shares $1.29 billion +10.3%1.2%2.3 $483.87 9/30/20242,420,000 shares $1.26 billion +10.0%1.1%2.3 $520.00 9/15/20242,200,000 shares $1.21 billion +23.6%1.0%2.3 $550.84 8/31/20241,780,000 shares $991.26 million +6.6%0.8%1.8 $556.89 8/15/20241,670,000 shares $904.84 million -16.5%0.7%1.6 $541.82 7/31/20242,000,000 shares $1.06 billion +13.6%0.9%1.9 $532.01 7/15/20241,760,000 shares $933.96 million -19.6%0.8%1.6 $530.66 6/30/20242,190,000 shares $1.19 billion -4.0%1.0%2.2 $541.86 6/15/20242,280,000 shares $1.22 billion +24.6%1.0%2.2 $534.81 5/31/20241,830,000 shares $985.38 million +2.2%0.8%1.8 $538.46 5/15/20241,790,000 shares $966.58 million -14.4%0.8%1.8 $539.99 4/30/20242,090,000 shares $1.10 billion +7.7%0.9%2.2 $528.58 4/15/20241,940,000 shares $970.52 million -7.2%0.8%1.9 $500.27 3/31/20242,090,000 shares $1.08 billion -10.7%0.9%2 $518.54 3/15/20242,340,000 shares $1.20 billion +36.8%1.0%2.3 $512.77 2/29/20241,710,000 shares $857.34 million -2.8%0.7%1.6 $501.37 2/15/20241,760,000 shares $895.52 million -16.6%0.8%1.6 $508.82 1/31/20242,110,000 shares $1.04 billion +9.9%0.9%1.9 $493.44 1/15/20241,920,000 shares $912.23 million +2.1%0.8%1.8 $475.12 12/31/20231,880,000 shares $886.53 million -12.6%0.8%1.7 $471.56 12/15/20232,150,000 shares $1.01 billion +39.6%0.9%1.9 $468.06 11/30/20231,540,000 shares $738.63 million -21.4%0.7%1.4 $479.63 11/15/20231,960,000 shares $895.17 million -4.9%0.8%1.8 $456.72 10/31/20232,060,000 shares $927.19 million +3.5%0.9%2 $450.09 10/15/20231,990,000 shares $903.68 million -11.2%0.9%1.9 $454.11 9/30/20232,240,000 shares $975.34 million +14.9%1.0%2 $435.42Trump Predicts Dollar Downfall (Ad)READ THIS VERY CAREFULLY: If you have $100,000 or more saved for retirement, this may make you VERY angry... 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Short interest is the volume of Elevance Health shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, investors have sold 2,610,000 shares of ELV short. 1.16% of Elevance Health's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Elevance Health's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Elevance Health? 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. ELV shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Elevance Health's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Elevance Health? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Elevance Health: Jane Street Group LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Millennium Management LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Caption Management LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Eisler Capital Management Ltd., PEAK6 LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Maven Securities LTD, Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd., Simplex Trading LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Wolverine Asset Management LLC, Citigroup Inc., XY Capital Ltd, Delta Accumulation LLC, Readystate Asset Management LP, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Fulcrum Asset Management LLP, and SG Americas Securities LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Elevance Health? 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. 1.16% of Elevance Health's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Elevance Health's short interest increasing or decreasing? Elevance Health saw a decrease in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,610,000 shares, a decrease of 2.6% from the previous total of 2,680,000 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 Elevance Health's float size? Elevance Health currently has issued a total of 225,935,000 shares. Some of Elevance Health'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. Elevance Health currently has a public float of 225,550,000 shares. How does Elevance Health's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.16% of Elevance Health's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Elevance Health: UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (1.23%), The Cigna Group (1.21%), Centene Co. (2.22%), Humana Inc. (2.86%), Molina Healthcare, Inc. (2.04%), Oscar Health, Inc. (10.54%), Alignment Healthcare, Inc. (6.79%), Trupanion, Inc. (28.72%), Clover Health Investments, Corp. (4.00%), NeueHealth, Inc. (0.17%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Elevance Health stock? Short selling ELV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Elevance Health as its price is falling. ELV shares are trading up $1.87 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 Elevance Health? A short squeeze for Elevance Health occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of ELV, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Elevance Health'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 ELV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies UNH Short Squeeze CI Short Squeeze CNC Short Squeeze HUM Short Squeeze MOH Short Squeeze OSCR Short Squeeze ALHC Short Squeeze TRUP Short Squeeze CLOV Short Squeeze NEUE Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:ELV) was last updated on 5/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersJuly 2025 Rule Change to Impact Retirement InvestorsThere's a massive change from a new rule going into effect this July. 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