Stryker (SYK) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $376.50 -0.17 (-0.04%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$372.51 -3.99 (-1.06%) As of 05:03 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 InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Stryker Short Interest DataStryker (SYK) has a short interest of 4.77 million shares, representing 1.33% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -16.90% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.8, indicating that it would take 3.8 days of the average trading volume of 1.44 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest4,770,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest5,740,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-16.90%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.86 billionShort Interest Ratio3.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 15, 2025Outstanding Shares382,310,000 sharesFloat Size357,520,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.33%Today's Trading Volume945,711 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,440,106 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average66% Short Selling Stryker? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Stryker and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartSYK Short Interest Over TimeSYK Days to Cover Over TimeSYK Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Stryker Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/15/20254,770,000 shares $1.86 billion -16.9%1.3%3.8 $390.80 6/30/20255,740,000 shares $2.27 billion +12.3%1.6%4.1 $395.71 6/15/20255,110,000 shares $1.93 billion +2.6%1.4%3.4 $377.01 5/31/20254,980,000 shares $1.91 billion -16.9%1.4%3.2 $382.86 5/15/20255,990,000 shares $2.35 billion +4.5%1.7%3.7 $392.42 4/30/20255,730,000 shares $2.14 billion -8.3%1.6%3.5 $374.06 4/15/20256,250,000 shares $2.17 billion +9.5%1.8%3.9 $346.88 3/31/20255,710,000 shares $2.13 billion +7.5%1.6%3.5 $372.73 3/15/20255,310,000 shares $1.96 billion +12.3%1.5%3.7 $369.96 2/28/20254,730,000 shares $1.83 billion +16.5%1.3%3.5 $386.55 Get the Latest News and Ratings for SYK and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Stryker and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/20254,060,000 shares $1.56 billion +2.8%1.1%3.1 $385.05 1/31/20253,950,000 shares $1.54 billion -15.6%1.1%2.9 $390.90 1/15/20254,680,000 shares $1.72 billion +1.3%1.3%3.5 $368.09 12/31/20244,620,000 shares $1.66 billion +7.9%1.3%3.8 $360.05 12/15/20244,280,000 shares $1.60 billion +0.9%1.2%3.5 $374.60 11/30/20244,240,000 shares $1.66 billion -11.1%1.2%3.6 $392.15 11/15/20244,770,000 shares $1.86 billion +17.8%1.3%4 $390.08 10/31/20244,050,000 shares $1.44 billion -5.8%1.1%3.8 $356.28 10/15/20244,300,000 shares $1.54 billion -15.5%1.2%3.6 $358.98 9/30/20245,090,000 shares $1.84 billion +19.2%1.4%4.2 $361.26 9/15/20244,270,000 shares $1.58 billion -4.0%1.2%3.5 $370.25 8/31/20244,450,000 shares $1.60 billion +18.7%1.2%3.7 $360.42 8/15/20243,750,000 shares $1.25 billion +17.9%1.1%3 $334.17 7/31/20243,180,000 shares $1.04 billion -17.6%0.9%2.4 $327.45 7/15/20243,860,000 shares $1.27 billion -6.1%1.1%2.9 $328.56 6/30/20244,110,000 shares $1.40 billion +6.8%1.2%3.2 $340.25 6/15/20243,850,000 shares $1.33 billion -8.1%1.1%3 $344.98 5/31/20244,190,000 shares $1.43 billion +2.0%1.2%3.2 $340.85 5/15/20244,110,000 shares $1.36 billion -3.5%1.2%3.3 $331.99 4/30/20244,260,000 shares $1.43 billion -1.4%1.2%3.4 $336.32 4/15/20244,320,000 shares $1.47 billion +1.9%1.2%3.4 $339.13 3/31/20244,240,000 shares $1.52 billion +11.6%1.2%3.3 $357.87 3/15/20243,800,000 shares $1.34 billion +1.3%1.1%2.9 $352.23 2/29/20243,750,000 shares $1.31 billion -0.5%1.1%2.7 $349.07 2/15/20243,770,000 shares $1.32 billion -9.8%1.1%2.8 $348.81 1/31/20244,180,000 shares $1.40 billion -11.8%1.2%3 $335.37 1/15/20244,740,000 shares $1.48 billion -3.3%1.3%3.1 $312.90 12/31/20234,900,000 shares $1.47 billion +18.4%1.4%3.2 $299.46 12/15/20234,140,000 shares $1.20 billion +11.6%1.2%2.5 $290.09 11/30/20233,710,000 shares $1.10 billion -0.3%1.0%2.3 $296.30The Secret E.I. Project No One’s Talking About… Yet (Ad)It took Netflix 3.5 years to reach 1 million users. Twitter? Two years. Facebook? Ten months. ChatGPT? Just 5 days. Now, the next evolution of AI is coming—and it’s happening fast. Known as embodied intelligence (E.I.), this breakthrough merges AI with robotics to create advanced machines: from robot caregivers to autonomous soldiers. Top researchers from around the globe are quietly collaborating on a massive E.I. project set to launch within 90 days.Click here to see the secret E.I. project before the details come down. 11/15/20233,720,000 shares $1.06 billion +8.8%1.1%2.4 $283.64 10/31/20233,420,000 shares $924.15 million -7.8%1.0%2.3 $270.22 10/15/20233,710,000 shares $956.73 million -8.6%1.0%2.6 $257.88 9/30/20234,060,000 shares $1.11 billion +10.0%1.1%3.1 $273.27 9/15/20233,690,000 shares $1.08 billion +14.2%1.0%3 $292.93 8/31/20233,230,000 shares $915.87 million +17.9%0.9%2.5 $283.55 8/15/20232,740,000 shares $780.41 million -7.4%0.8%2.1 $284.82 7/31/20232,960,000 shares $838.89 million -13.5%0.8%2.3 $283.41 7/15/20233,420,000 shares $1.03 billion -9.0%1.0%2.7 $302.43 6/30/20233,760,000 shares $1.15 billion +20.9%1.1%3 $305.09 6/15/20233,110,000 shares $919.53 million -0.3%0.9%2.4 $295.67 5/31/20233,120,000 shares $859.81 million No Change0.9%2.4 $275.58 5/15/20233,120,000 shares $901.43 million -21.0%0.9%2.5 $288.92 4/30/20233,950,000 shares $1.18 billion -11.2%1.1%3.1 $299.65 4/15/20234,450,000 shares $1.30 billion -35.3%1.3%3.4 $291.76 3/31/20236,880,000 shares $1.96 billion +14.9%2.0%5.2 $285.47 3/15/20235,990,000 shares $1.64 billion +14.5%1.7%4.6 $273.03 2/28/20235,230,000 shares $1.37 billion -3.3%1.5%4 $262.88 2/15/20235,410,000 shares $1.44 billion +2.1%1.5%4.1 $265.28 1/31/20235,300,000 shares $1.35 billion -5.7%1.5%3.8 $253.81 1/15/20235,620,000 shares $1.46 billion -8.3%1.6%3.9 $259.82 12/30/20226,130,000 shares $1.50 billion +23.1%1.8%4.1 $244.49 12/15/20224,980,000 shares $1.22 billion +16.4%1.4%3.4 $245.00 11/30/20224,280,000 shares $1.00 billion +9.2%1.2%2.8 $233.89 11/15/20223,920,000 shares $870.12 million -22.2%1.1%2.6 $221.97 10/31/20225,040,000 shares $1.16 billion -13.4%1.4%3.5 $229.24 10/15/20225,820,000 shares $1.22 billion -21.6%1.7%4.1 $209.13 9/30/20227,420,000 shares $1.50 billion +14.3%2.1%5.2 $202.54 9/15/20226,490,000 shares $1.47 billion +24.6%1.9%4.4 $226.72 8/31/20225,210,000 shares $1.07 billion -0.6%1.5%3.5 $205.20 8/15/20225,240,000 shares $1.18 billion +3.2%1.5%3.7 $224.57 7/31/20225,080,000 shares $1.09 billion -1.2%1.4%3.5 $214.75 7/15/20225,140,000 shares $1.00 billion +2.2%1.5%3.4 $194.76 6/30/20225,030,000 shares $1.00 billion +18.6%1.4%3.6 $198.93 6/15/20224,240,000 shares $858.64 million +21.5%1.2%3 $202.51 5/31/20223,490,000 shares $818.41 million -12.5%1.0%2.5 $234.50 5/15/20223,990,000 shares $930.75 million -1.0%1.1%2.6 $233.27 4/30/20224,030,000 shares $972.28 million -11.4%1.2%2.6 $241.26 4/15/20224,550,000 shares $1.19 billion -3.4%1.3%3 $261.70 3/31/20224,710,000 shares $1.26 billion -2.9%1.3%3.1 $267.35 3/15/20224,850,000 shares $1.23 billion +2.3%1.4%3.3 $254.34 2/28/20224,740,000 shares $1.25 billion +4.2%1.4%3.3 $263.35 2/15/20224,550,000 shares $1.18 billion -14.6%1.3%3.1 $258.72 1/31/20225,330,000 shares $1.32 billion +5.1%1.5%3.8 $248.05 1/15/20225,070,000 shares $1.35 billion +5.6%1.5%3.8 $266.71 12/31/20214,800,000 shares $1.28 billion +19.4%1.4%3.8 $267.42 12/15/20214,020,000 shares $1.01 billion +4.4%1.2%3.3 $252.22 11/30/20213,850,000 shares $911.03 million +22.6%1.1%3.2 $236.63 11/15/20213,140,000 shares $822.33 million No Change0.9%2.9 $261.89 10/29/20213,140,000 shares $835.46 million -9.8%0.9%2.9 $266.07The Secret E.I. Project No One’s Talking About… Yet (Ad)It took Netflix 3.5 years to reach 1 million users. Twitter? Two years. Facebook? Ten months. ChatGPT? Just 5 days. Now, the next evolution of AI is coming—and it’s happening fast. Known as embodied intelligence (E.I.), this breakthrough merges AI with robotics to create advanced machines: from robot caregivers to autonomous soldiers. Top researchers from around the globe are quietly collaborating on a massive E.I. project set to launch within 90 days.Click here to see the secret E.I. project before the details come down. 10/15/20213,480,000 shares $926.79 million -14.1%1.0%3.1 $266.32 9/30/20214,050,000 shares $1.07 billion +16.1%1.2%3.5 $263.72 9/15/20213,490,000 shares $967.08 million +2.4%1.0%3 $277.10 8/31/20213,410,000 shares $944.91 million +16.0%1.0%3 $277.10 8/13/20212,940,000 shares $773.66 million +3.5%0.8%2.5 $263.15 7/30/20212,840,000 shares $769.47 million -15.7%0.8%2.4 $270.94 7/15/20213,370,000 shares $866.26 million +1.5%1.0%3 $257.05 6/30/20213,320,000 shares $862.30 million +6.1%1.0%3.1 $259.73 6/15/20213,130,000 shares $803.41 million -19.1%0.9%2.9 $256.68 5/28/20213,870,000 shares $987.89 million +28.2%1.1%3.5 $255.27 5/14/20213,020,000 shares $748.51 million -2.6%0.9%2.8 $247.85 4/30/20213,100,000 shares $816.63 million -0.6%0.9%2.7 $263.43 4/15/20213,120,000 shares $787.14 million -13.3%0.9%2.5 $252.29 3/31/20213,600,000 shares $875.16 million +3.5%1.0%3 $243.10 3/15/20213,480,000 shares $837.84 million +10.1%1.0%2.9 $240.76 2/26/20213,160,000 shares $776.66 million +16.2%0.9%2.7 $245.78 2/12/20212,720,000 shares $667.32 million +18.3%0.8%2.3 $245.34 1/29/20212,300,000 shares $529 million -9.8%0.7%2 $230.00 1/15/20212,550,000 shares $617.43 million No Change0.7%2.3 $242.13 9/15/20203,340,000 shares $703.07 million +3.7%1.0%2.4 $210.50 8/31/20203,220,000 shares $638.08 million No Change0.9%2.3 $198.16 8/14/20203,220,000 shares $606.55 million -6.9%0.9%2.2 $188.37 SYK Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Stryker's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Stryker shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, investors have sold 4,770,000 shares of SYK short. 1.33% of Stryker's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Stryker's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Stryker? 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. SYK shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Stryker's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Stryker? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Stryker: Garda Capital Partners LP, Credit Industriel ET Commercial, Wolverine Asset Management LLC, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Credit Industriel ET Commercial, Davis Rea LTD., HB Wealth Management LLC, Quaker Wealth Management LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Millennium Management LLC, Nantahala Capital Management LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Eisler Capital Management Ltd., PEAK6 LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Garda Capital Partners LP, Hsbc Holdings PLC, and Maven Securities LTD. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Stryker? 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. 1.33% of Stryker's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Stryker's short interest increasing or decreasing? Stryker saw a decrease in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,770,000 shares, a decrease of 16.9% from the previous total of 5,740,000 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 Stryker's float size? Stryker currently has issued a total of 382,310,000 shares. Some of Stryker'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. Stryker currently has a public float of 357,520,000 shares. How does Stryker's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.33% of Stryker's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Stryker: Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (1.08%), Boston Scientific Corporation (1.32%), Cardinal Health, Inc. (2.39%), Cencora, Inc. (3.89%), DaVita Inc. (8.17%), Medtronic PLC (1.02%), Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (3.72%), Abbott Laboratories (1.10%), IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (3.32%), Becton, Dickinson and Company (1.64%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Stryker stock? Short selling SYK is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Stryker as its price is falling. SYK shares are trading down $0.83 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 Stryker? A short squeeze for Stryker 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 SYK, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Stryker'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 SYK, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies CSQ Short Squeeze ISRG Short Squeeze BSX Short Squeeze CAH Short Squeeze COR Short Squeeze DVA Short Squeeze MDT Short Squeeze ZBH Short Squeeze ABT Short Squeeze IDXX 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:SYK) was last updated on 8/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhen the levee breaksThe U.S. Treasury just confirmed it plans to borrow $1.01 trillion this quarter—nearly double what was project...Porter & Company | SponsoredMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. Now, this same guy says a new comp...The Oxford Club | SponsoredElon Musk: “Nothing happens without this…”Lithium has fueled the EV boom, but another resource is even more critical. Without it, over 20 million electr...Behind the Markets | SponsoredTurn your "dead money" into $306+ monthly (starting this month)Turn your "dead money" into $306+ monthly (starting this month) I've been tracking a financial revolution t...Investors Alley | SponsoredMy shocking meeting in Washington, D.C.After a shocking discovery in D.C., Jeff Brown is revealing: President Trump’s “Project MAFA” Get a look...Brownstone Research | SponsoredGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. B...Priority Gold | SponsoredGenesis 14:13-17 [HIDDEN MEANING?]A mysterious Bible verse from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking what one expert calls an “American birthri...Paradigm Press | SponsoredMarket Crash Warning: How to Protect Your Wealth Before August 12thChina tariffs hit August 12—and experts warn a market meltdown may follow. A free guide from American Alter...American Alternative | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added ten stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Stryker Corporation Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share Stryker With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
MarketBeat All Access