IQVIA (IQV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $155.43 +1.33 (+0.86%) As of 11:43 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock IQVIA Short Interest DataIQVIA (IQV) has a short interest of 7.20 million shares, representing 4.20% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 29.26% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.1, indicating that it would take 3.1 days of the average trading volume of 1.62 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest7,200,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest5,570,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+29.26%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.01 billionShort Interest Ratio3.1 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 31, 2025Outstanding Shares173,000,000 sharesFloat Size171,500,000 sharesShort Percent of Float4.20%Today's Trading Volume277,181 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,620,542 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average17% Short Selling IQVIA? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for IQVIA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartIQV Short Interest Over TimeIQV Days to Cover Over TimeIQV Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time IQVIA Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/31/20257,200,000 shares $1.01 billion +29.3%4.2%3.1 $140.16 5/15/20255,570,000 shares $782.64 million +98.2%3.3%2.6 $140.51 4/30/20252,810,000 shares $435.83 million -4.4%1.6%1.5 $155.10 4/15/20252,940,000 shares $438.46 million -6.7%1.7%1.7 $149.14 3/31/20253,150,000 shares $555.27 million -17.3%1.8%1.9 $176.28 3/15/20253,810,000 shares $706.39 million +8.6%2.2%2.6 $185.40 2/28/20253,510,000 shares $663.00 million +25.4%2.0%2.5 $188.89 2/15/20252,800,000 shares $542.23 million -4.4%1.6%1.9 $193.65 1/31/20252,930,000 shares $589.93 million -3.6%1.6%1.8 $201.34 1/15/20253,040,000 shares $595.87 million -2.6%1.7%1.9 $196.01 Get the Latest News and Ratings for IQV and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for IQVIA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/20243,120,000 shares $613.11 million +11.0%1.7%2 $196.51 12/15/20242,810,000 shares $559.36 million -9.7%1.6%1.8 $199.06 11/30/20243,110,000 shares $624.61 million -6.9%1.7%2.1 $200.84 11/15/20243,340,000 shares $643.38 million +27.5%1.9%2.3 $192.63 10/31/20242,620,000 shares $539.25 million -10.0%1.5%2.3 $205.82 10/15/20242,910,000 shares $677.97 million -5.8%1.6%2.9 $232.98 9/30/20243,090,000 shares $732.24 million -3.7%1.7%2.8 $236.97 9/15/20243,210,000 shares $766.23 million +15.9%1.8%2.6 $238.70 8/31/20242,770,000 shares $696.79 million -15.8%1.5%2.3 $251.55 8/15/20243,290,000 shares $792.59 million +13.5%1.8%2.7 $240.91 7/31/20242,900,000 shares $714.07 million +8.6%1.6%2.3 $246.23 7/15/20242,670,000 shares $603.13 million -13.3%1.5%2.2 $225.89 6/30/20243,080,000 shares $651.24 million -5.2%1.7%2.8 $211.44 6/15/20243,250,000 shares $691.44 million +0.9%1.8%3.3 $212.75 5/31/20243,220,000 shares $705.47 million +5.9%1.8%3.4 $219.09 5/15/20243,040,000 shares $710.36 million +4.5%1.7%3.5 $233.67 4/30/20242,910,000 shares $674.54 million +2.1%1.6%3.1 $231.80 4/15/20242,850,000 shares $658.78 million -1.4%1.6%3 $231.15 3/31/20242,890,000 shares $730.85 million -9.7%1.6%2.9 $252.89 3/15/20243,200,000 shares $808.67 million +9.2%1.8%3.2 $252.71 2/29/20242,930,000 shares $723.30 million -11.5%1.6%2.8 $246.86 2/15/20243,310,000 shares $799.70 million -9.1%1.8%3.1 $241.60 1/31/20243,640,000 shares $757.96 million +19.0%2.0%3.4 $208.23 1/15/20243,060,000 shares $654.38 million -2.9%1.7%2.4 $213.85 12/31/20233,150,000 shares $728.85 million -11.8%1.7%2.6 $231.38 12/15/20233,570,000 shares $809.39 million -3.0%2.0%2.7 $226.72 11/30/20233,680,000 shares $787.81 million -9.1%2.0%2.7 $214.08 11/15/20234,050,000 shares $833.75 million +33.2%2.2%3.2 $205.87 10/31/20233,040,000 shares $549.72 million -22.7%1.7%2.5 $180.83 10/15/20233,930,000 shares $783.48 million +12.9%2.2%3.8 $199.36A new rule goes live in July — and the banks are quietly cashing in (Ad)A major change is quietly going into effect this July — and Wall Street is already positioning for it. 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Short interest is the volume of IQVIA shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, traders have sold 7,200,000 shares of IQV short. 4.20% of IQVIA's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on IQVIA's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for IQVIA? 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. IQV shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on IQVIA's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting IQVIA? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of IQVIA: Quaker Wealth Management LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Millennium Management LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, PEAK6 LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, and Allianz Asset Management GmbH. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for IQVIA? 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. 4.20% of IQVIA's floating shares are currently sold short. Is IQVIA's short interest increasing or decreasing? IQVIA saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 7,200,000 shares, an increase of 29.3% from the previous total of 5,570,000 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 IQVIA's float size? IQVIA currently has issued a total of 173,000,000 shares. Some of IQVIA'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. IQVIA currently has a public float of 171,500,000 shares. How does IQVIA's short interest compare to its competitors? 4.20% of IQVIA's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "business services" compare to IQVIA: Relx Plc (0.09%), DoorDash, Inc. (4.17%), PayPal Holdings, Inc. (2.66%), Waste Connections, Inc. (0.84%), Trip.com Group Limited (2.25%), CGI Inc. (1.90%), Corpay, Inc. (2.33%), Reddit, Inc. (17.12%), AerCap Holdings (1.04%), Toast, Inc. (6.89%), 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), MicroStrategy 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 IQVIA stock? Short selling IQV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from IQVIA as its price is falling. IQV shares are trading down $5.15 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 IQVIA? A short squeeze for IQVIA 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 IQV, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is IQVIA'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 IQV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025. 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