American Bio Medica (ABMC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of American Bio Medica shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, traders have sold 100 shares of ABMC short. 0.00% of American Bio Medica's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on American Bio Medica's current short interest.

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. 0.00% of American Bio Medica's floating shares are currently sold short.

0.00% of American Bio Medica's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical products" compare to American Bio Medica: Scopus BioPharma Inc. (0.03%), Calithera Biosciences, Inc. (0.43%), Evelo Biosciences, Inc. (0.04%), Comera Life Sciences Holdings, Inc. (0.02%), Genocea Biosciences, Inc. (0.33%), Aridis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0.00%), Statera Biopharma, Inc. (0.15%), NovAccess Global Inc. (0.00%), Sienna Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (0.00%), Clever Leaves Holdings Inc. (0.52%),

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.

Short selling ABMC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from American Bio Medica as its price is falling. ABMC shares are trading up $0.00 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.

A short squeeze for American Bio Medica 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 ABMC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including ABMC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.