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Zoetis (ZTS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$154.79 -0.58 (-0.37%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$154.76 -0.03 (-0.02%)
As of 06:56 PM Eastern
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Zoetis Short Interest Data

Zoetis (ZTS) has a short interest of 6.88 million shares, representing 1.55% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -12.36% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.1, indicating that it would take 2.1 days of the average trading volume of 3.38 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
6,880,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
7,850,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-12.36%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.00 billion
Short Interest Ratio
2.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
443,180,000 shares
Float Size
442,720,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.55%
Today's Trading Volume
1,831,481 shares
Average Trading Volume
3,384,106 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
54%
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ZTS Days to Cover Over Time

ZTS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Zoetis Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/31/20256,880,000 shares $1.00 billion -12.4%1.6%2.1 $145.76
7/15/20257,850,000 shares $1.20 billion +413,057.9%1.8%2.6 $152.88
6/30/20251,900 shares $296.13 thousand -100.0%0.0%0.5 $155.86
6/15/20258,690,000 shares $1.43 billion -17.6%2.0%2.9 $164.27
5/31/202510,540,000 shares $1.78 billion +3.2%2.4%3.7 $168.71
5/15/202510,210,000 shares $1.64 billion +9.4%2.3%3.5 $160.26
4/30/20259,330,000 shares $1.46 billion +20.5%2.1%2.9 $156.65
4/15/20257,740,000 shares $1.15 billion +12.2%1.7%2.5 $149.15
3/31/20256,900,000 shares $1.14 billion -3.1%1.5%2.2 $164.54
3/15/20257,120,000 shares $1.15 billion +9.4%1.6%2.4 $161.33
2/28/20256,510,000 shares $1.09 billion -20.9%1.5%2.2 $167.58
2/15/20258,230,000 shares $1.30 billion -4.1%1.8%2.8 $157.54
1/31/20258,580,000 shares $1.47 billion +20.5%1.9%3.3 $170.81
1/15/20257,120,000 shares $1.19 billion +1.9%1.6%2.7 $167.23
12/31/20246,990,000 shares $1.14 billion +11.7%1.6%2.9 $162.93
12/15/20246,260,000 shares $1.12 billion +14.2%1.4%2.7 $178.18
11/30/20245,480,000 shares $960.37 million +16.8%1.2%2.5 $175.25
11/15/20244,690,000 shares $821.29 million +8.6%1.0%2.2 $175.12
10/31/20244,320,000 shares $772.33 million -1.4%1.0%2.2 $178.78
10/15/20244,380,000 shares $842.67 million -14.1%1.0%2.4 $192.39
9/30/20245,100,000 shares $996.44 million +1.2%1.1%2.7 $195.38
9/15/20245,040,000 shares $963.09 million -1.0%1.1%2.6 $191.09
8/31/20245,090,000 shares $933.96 million +25.4%1.1%2.5 $183.49
8/15/20244,060,000 shares $747.36 million -12.7%0.9%1.9 $184.08
7/31/20244,650,000 shares $837.19 million -12.3%1.0%2.1 $180.04
7/15/20245,300,000 shares $943.45 million -15.2%1.2%2 $178.01
6/30/20246,250,000 shares $1.08 billion -9.2%1.4%2 $173.36
6/15/20246,880,000 shares $1.17 billion +18.6%1.5%2.2 $170.55
5/31/20245,800,000 shares $983.56 million -3.8%1.3%1.7 $169.58
5/15/20246,030,000 shares $1.04 billion +16.6%1.3%1.7 $173.28
4/30/20245,170,000 shares $822.91 million +62.6%1.1%1.4 $159.17
4/15/20243,180,000 shares $476.40 million -12.9%0.7%1 $149.81
3/31/20243,650,000 shares $617.62 million +2.2%0.8%1.3 $169.21
3/15/20243,570,000 shares $616.04 million -5.3%0.8%1.4 $172.56
2/29/20243,770,000 shares $747.53 million +10.6%0.8%1.7 $198.29
2/15/20243,410,000 shares $646.71 million +15.2%0.8%1.8 $189.65
1/31/20242,960,000 shares $555.92 million +7.6%0.7%1.6 $187.81
1/15/20242,750,000 shares $547.09 million -8.6%0.6%1.4 $198.94
12/31/20233,010,000 shares $594.08 million -18.2%0.7%1.6 $197.37
12/15/20233,680,000 shares $721.46 million +10.2%0.8%1.9 $196.05
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11/30/20233,340,000 shares $589.94 million +10.6%0.7%1.8 $176.63
11/15/20233,020,000 shares $527.35 million -2.6%0.7%1.7 $174.62
10/31/20233,100,000 shares $486.48 million +4.0%0.7%1.7 $156.93
10/15/20232,980,000 shares $519.65 million +3.1%0.7%1.8 $174.38
9/30/20232,890,000 shares $502.80 million -17.2%0.6%1.6 $173.98
9/15/20233,490,000 shares $628.69 million -5.4%0.8%2 $180.14
8/31/20233,690,000 shares $702.98 million -2.4%0.8%2 $190.51
8/15/20233,780,000 shares $714.99 million +7.7%0.8%1.9 $189.15
7/31/20233,510,000 shares $660.20 million +26.3%0.8%1.7 $188.09
7/15/20232,780,000 shares $478.69 million +13.0%0.6%1.4 $172.19
6/30/20232,460,000 shares $423.64 million -22.9%0.5%1.3 $172.21
6/15/20233,190,000 shares $546.86 million -11.6%0.7%1.7 $171.43
5/31/20233,610,000 shares $588.47 million -2.7%0.8%1.8 $163.01
5/15/20233,710,000 shares $682.08 million -18.5%0.8%2 $183.85
4/30/20234,550,000 shares $799.80 million -8.5%1.0%2.4 $175.78
4/15/20234,970,000 shares $867.76 million -2.0%1.1%2.6 $174.60
3/31/20235,070,000 shares $843.85 million +14.7%1.1%2.4 $166.44
3/15/20234,420,000 shares $722.98 million +4.3%1.0%2.1 $163.57
2/28/20234,240,000 shares $708.08 million +8.7%0.9%2 $167.00
2/15/20233,900,000 shares $682.58 million -6.9%0.8%1.8 $175.02
1/31/20234,190,000 shares $693.40 million +15.4%0.9%1.8 $165.49
1/15/20233,630,000 shares $584.14 million +6.5%0.8%1.5 $160.92
12/30/20223,410,000 shares $499.74 million -3.1%0.7%1.5 $146.55
12/15/20223,520,000 shares $523.46 million -10.2%0.8%1.5 $148.71
11/30/20223,920,000 shares $604.23 million -3.0%0.8%1.7 $154.14
11/15/20224,040,000 shares $605.27 million -5.2%0.9%1.8 $149.82
10/31/20224,260,000 shares $642.32 million +37.4%0.9%2.1 $150.78
10/15/20223,100,000 shares $450.74 million +0.7%0.7%1.8 $145.40
9/30/20223,080,000 shares $456.73 million -26.7%0.7%1.8 $148.29
9/15/20224,200,000 shares $668.56 million +13.2%0.9%2.5 $159.18
8/31/20223,710,000 shares $580.73 million -4.1%0.8%2.2 $156.53
8/15/20223,870,000 shares $675.12 million +2.4%0.8%2.3 $174.45
7/31/20223,780,000 shares $690.04 million +11.5%0.8%2 $182.55
7/15/20223,390,000 shares $591.69 million -14.6%0.7%1.6 $174.54
6/30/20223,970,000 shares $682.40 million No ChangeN/A1.9 $171.89
6/15/20223,970,000 shares $627.54 million -8.5%N/A1.7 $158.07
5/31/20224,340,000 shares $741.84 million +6.6%0.9%1.9 $170.93
5/15/20224,070,000 shares $672.89 million -17.9%0.9%1.8 $165.33
4/30/20224,960,000 shares $879.16 million +22.5%1.1%2.1 $177.25
4/15/20224,050,000 shares $758.57 million +1.8%0.9%1.7 $187.30
3/31/20223,980,000 shares $750.59 million +10.3%0.8%1.6 $188.59
3/15/20223,610,000 shares $682.69 million +3.7%0.8%1.5 $189.11
2/28/20223,480,000 shares $673.90 million -9.4%0.7%1.5 $193.65
2/15/20223,840,000 shares $759.40 million -6.6%0.8%1.7 $197.76
1/31/20224,110,000 shares $821.14 million +52.8%0.9%2 $199.79
1/15/20222,690,000 shares $554.62 million +33.2%0.6%1.5 $206.18
12/31/20212,020,000 shares $492.94 million -13.7%0.4%1.3 $244.03
12/15/20212,340,000 shares $543.07 million -4.5%0.5%1.6 $232.08
11/30/20212,450,000 shares $544.00 million -2.4%0.5%1.6 $222.04
11/15/20212,510,000 shares $542.31 million -11.3%0.5%1.8 $216.06
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10/29/20212,830,000 shares $611.85 million -4.4%0.6%2.1 $216.20
10/15/20212,960,000 shares $598.57 million -19.8%0.6%2.2 $202.22
9/30/20213,690,000 shares $716.38 million +11.1%0.8%2.5 $194.14
9/15/20213,320,000 shares $677.15 million +12.5%0.7%2.2 $203.96
8/31/20212,950,000 shares $603.45 million +2.4%0.6%1.9 $204.56
8/13/20212,880,000 shares $580.26 million -1.4%0.6%1.7 $201.48
7/30/20212,920,000 shares $591.88 million -14.4%0.6%1.7 $202.70
7/15/20213,410,000 shares $682.82 million -20.1%0.7%1.9 $200.24
6/30/20214,270,000 shares $795.76 million +11.5%0.9%2.4 $186.36
6/15/20213,830,000 shares $711.12 million +3.5%0.8%2.2 $185.67
5/28/20213,700,000 shares $653.72 million -9.5%0.8%2.1 $176.68
5/14/20214,090,000 shares $698.78 million +14.3%0.9%2.1 $170.85
4/30/20213,580,000 shares $624.78 million -21.5%0.8%1.7 $174.52
4/15/20214,560,000 shares $743.64 million -2.8%1.0%2.2 $163.08
3/31/20214,690,000 shares $736.52 million +29.6%1.0%2.2 $157.04
3/15/20213,620,000 shares $552.30 million +12.4%0.8%1.8 $152.57
2/26/20213,220,000 shares $503.87 million +1.6%0.7%1.7 $156.48
2/12/20213,170,000 shares $521.27 million -14.1%0.7%1.8 $164.44
1/29/20213,690,000 shares $577.60 million +34.2%0.8%2.1 $156.53
1/15/20212,750,000 shares $442.64 million -9.2%0.6%1.6 $160.96
12/31/20203,030,000 shares $497.74 million -17.4%0.6%1.8 $164.27
12/15/20203,670,000 shares $585.37 million +16.1%0.8%2.1 $159.50
11/30/20203,160,000 shares $510.25 million -0.6%0.7%1.8 $161.47
10/30/20203,620,000 shares $583.51 million -9.3%0.8%2.2 $161.19
10/15/20203,990,000 shares $653.00 million +4.5%0.8%2.6 $163.66
9/30/20203,820,000 shares $631.71 million +7.6%0.8%2.5 $165.37
9/15/20203,550,000 shares $576.09 million +1.4%0.8%2.4 $162.28
8/31/20203,500,000 shares $560.35 million +2.0%0.7%2.3 $160.10

ZTS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zoetis' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Zoetis shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, traders have sold 6,880,000 shares of ZTS short. 1.55% of Zoetis' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Zoetis' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Zoetis?

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. ZTS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Zoetis's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Zoetis?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Zoetis: Wolverine Trading LLC, Group One Trading LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Bank of America Corp DE, Ameriprise Financial Inc., Jane Street Group LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd, Maven Securities LTD, Walleye Capital LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Eisler Capital Management Ltd., Garda Capital Partners LP, VELA Investment Management 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 Zoetis?

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. 1.55% of Zoetis' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Zoetis' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Zoetis saw a decrease in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,880,000 shares, a decrease of 12.4% from the previous total of 7,850,000 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 Zoetis' float size?

Zoetis currently has issued a total of 443,180,000 shares. Some of Zoetis' 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. Zoetis currently has a public float of 442,720,000 shares.

How does Zoetis' short interest compare to its competitors?

1.55% of Zoetis' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "medical" compare to Zoetis: IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (3.13%), Merck & Co., Inc. (1.04%), Pfizer Inc. (1.90%), Bristol Myers Squibb Company (1.52%), Royalty Pharma PLC (4.57%), Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated (11.85%), Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC (9.46%), Perrigo Company plc (4.17%), Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (9.93%), Pacira BioSciences, Inc. (13.25%),

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 ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Zoetis stock?

Short selling ZTS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Zoetis as its price is falling. ZTS shares are trading down $0.58 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 Zoetis?

A short squeeze for Zoetis 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 ZTS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Zoetis' 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 ZTS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.




This page (NYSE:ZTS) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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