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Alphatec (ATEC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$11.57 +0.28 (+2.48%)
As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Alphatec Short Interest Data

Alphatec (ATEC) has a short interest of 10.76 million shares. This marks a -1.91% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.5, indicating that it would take 5.5 days of the average trading volume of 1.06 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
10,760,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
10,970,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-1.91%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$98.78 million
Short Interest Ratio
5.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
December 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
141,820,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
7.59%
Today's Trading Volume
1,090,431 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,056,921 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
103%
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ATEC Short Interest Over Time

ATEC Days to Cover Over Time

ATEC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Alphatec Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
12/31/202410,760,000 shares $98.78 million -1.9%N/A5.5 $9.18
12/15/202410,970,000 shares $105.53 million -3.9%N/A5.4 $9.62
11/30/202411,420,000 shares $119.68 million +7.8%N/A5.4 $10.48
11/15/202410,590,000 shares $87.16 million -10.3%N/A4.7 $8.23
10/31/202411,810,000 shares $92.71 million -1.9%N/A5 $7.85
10/15/202412,040,000 shares $63.81 million -3.4%N/A4.9 $5.30
9/30/202412,460,000 shares $69.28 million +4.4%N/A5.4 $5.56
9/15/202411,930,000 shares $66.69 million +2.5%N/A5.2 $5.59
8/31/202411,640,000 shares $80.32 million -8.2%N/A5.2 $6.90
8/15/202412,680,000 shares $80.14 million -1.5%N/A6.2 $6.32
7/31/202412,870,000 shares $129.99 million -1.2%N/A6.2 $10.10
7/15/202413,020,000 shares $148.69 million +0.1%N/A8.5 $11.42
6/30/202413,010,000 shares $135.95 million +4.5%N/A8.5 $10.45
6/15/202412,450,000 shares $132.72 million +6.3%N/A7.7 $10.66
5/31/202411,710,000 shares $113.70 million +3.2%N/A6.7 $9.71
5/15/202411,350,000 shares $130.18 million -6.7%N/A6.2 $11.47
4/30/202412,170,000 shares $153.59 million +0.7%N/A6.6 $12.62
4/15/202412,090,000 shares $158.38 million -2.2%N/A7.3 $13.10
3/31/202412,360,000 shares $170.44 million +12.2%N/A7.3 $13.79
3/15/202411,020,000 shares $144.25 million -2.5%N/A6.9 $13.09
2/29/202411,300,000 shares $151.76 million +1.0%N/A6.8 $13.43
2/15/202411,190,000 shares $175.01 million -1.2%N/A7.3 $15.64
1/31/202411,320,000 shares $182.14 million -0.4%N/A6.7 $16.09
1/15/202411,360,000 shares $169.72 million +2.3%N/A5.3 $14.94
12/31/202311,100,000 shares $167.72 million -7.3%N/A5 $15.11
12/15/202311,970,000 shares $160.76 million +9.2%N/A5.5 $13.43
11/30/202310,960,000 shares $130.10 million -6.6%N/A5.5 $11.87
11/15/202311,740,000 shares $131.49 million +1.3%N/A6.1 $11.20
10/31/202311,590,000 shares $106.40 million +40.5%N/A6.7 $9.18
10/15/20238,250,000 shares $92.48 million +5.2%11.0%6.5 $11.21
9/30/20237,840,000 shares $101.68 million +17.0%10.4%6.6 $12.97
9/15/20236,700,000 shares $90.18 million +5.5%8.9%5.4 $13.46
8/31/20236,350,000 shares $103.82 million -0.9%8.4%5 $16.35
8/15/20236,410,000 shares $95.38 million -1.2%8.5%5.1 $14.88
7/31/20236,490,000 shares $114.68 million -12.3%8.6%5.2 $17.67
7/15/20237,400,000 shares $136.60 million -12.1%9.9%6 $18.46
6/30/20238,420,000 shares $151.39 million +9.2%11.3%6.9 $17.98
6/15/20237,710,000 shares $124.36 million No Change10.3%6.9 $16.13
5/31/20237,710,000 shares $116.88 million -0.3%10.7%7.6 $15.16
5/15/20237,730,000 shares $114.64 million -0.6%10.8%7.2 $14.83
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4/30/20237,780,000 shares $112.34 million +14.6%11.0%7.6 $14.44
4/15/20236,790,000 shares $105.92 million -1.3%10.3%7 $15.60
3/31/20236,880,000 shares $107.33 million +2.7%10.9%7.3 $15.60
3/15/20236,700,000 shares $101.17 million +9.3%10.6%6.8 $15.10
2/28/20236,130,000 shares $90.79 million -1.5%9.8%6.5 $14.81
2/15/20236,220,000 shares $91.56 million -8.4%10.4%6.7 $14.72
1/31/20236,790,000 shares $88.41 million -7.4%11.0%7.6 $13.02
1/15/20237,330,000 shares $96.24 million +12.1%11.4%8.5 $13.13
12/30/20226,540,000 shares $80.77 million +1.2%10.2%7.4 $12.35
12/15/20226,460,000 shares $69.96 million +18.5%10.1%7.6 $10.83
11/30/20225,450,000 shares $55.92 million +2.4%8.6%7 $10.26
11/15/20225,320,000 shares $55.75 million -6.2%8.4%7.4 $10.48
10/31/20225,670,000 shares $58.06 million -12.5%8.8%8.1 $10.24
10/15/20226,480,000 shares $58.71 million +9.5%10.0%9.4 $9.06
9/30/20225,920,000 shares $51.74 million +10.0%9.1%9 $8.74
9/15/20225,380,000 shares $47.61 million +0.6%8.4%9.3 $8.85
8/31/20225,350,000 shares $40.61 million -4.1%8.5%8.5 $7.59
8/15/20225,580,000 shares $54.35 million -4.1%8.9%7.9 $9.74
7/31/20225,820,000 shares $43.88 million +1.6%9.5%7.7 $7.54
7/15/20225,730,000 shares $38.22 million +20.1%9.4%7.5 $6.67
6/30/20224,770,000 shares $31.20 million -10.3%20.3%6.4 $6.54
6/15/20225,320,000 shares $36.12 million -4.5%22.6%6.4 $6.79
5/31/20225,570,000 shares $42.78 million +1.6%9.0%7.3 $7.68
5/15/20225,480,000 shares $44.61 million +9.2%8.9%8 $8.14
4/30/20225,020,000 shares $54.47 million -6.2%8.4%7.9 $10.85
4/15/20225,350,000 shares $64.79 million -1.7%8.9%8.8 $12.11
3/31/20225,440,000 shares $62.56 million -4.9%9.1%8.4 $11.50
3/15/20225,720,000 shares $57.94 million +0.5%9.6%8.3 $10.13
2/28/20225,690,000 shares $62.70 million -3.2%9.5%7.6 $11.02
2/15/20225,880,000 shares $62.56 million +2.1%9.6%6.6 $10.64
1/31/20225,760,000 shares $59.56 million +13.8%9.4%6 $10.34
1/15/20225,060,000 shares $61.78 million -7.7%8.2%5.1 $12.21
12/31/20215,480,000 shares $62.64 million +0.2%8.9%5.6 $11.43
12/15/20215,470,000 shares $61.26 million +10.7%8.9%5.6 $11.20
11/30/20214,940,000 shares $54.83 million -5.2%8.0%5.1 $11.10
11/15/20215,210,000 shares $60.44 million -20.2%8.4%5.4 $11.60
10/29/20216,530,000 shares $76.60 million +4.3%10.5%7 $11.73
10/15/20216,260,000 shares $76.31 million -0.3%10.0%6.1 $12.19
9/30/20216,280,000 shares $76.55 million +11.0%10.0%6.1 $12.19
9/15/20215,660,000 shares $79.81 million +0.7%9.1%6.1 $14.10
8/31/20215,620,000 shares $81.38 million +9.3%9.1%6.7 $14.48
8/13/20215,140,000 shares $66.41 million +116.9%8.4%7 $12.92
7/30/20212,370,000 shares $34.93 million +4.9%3.8%3.5 $14.74
7/15/20212,260,000 shares $31.73 million -10.7%3.8%4.5 $14.04
6/30/20212,530,000 shares $38.76 million +15.5%4.2%5.2 $15.32
6/15/20212,190,000 shares $33.11 million -2.7%3.6%4.2 $15.12
5/28/20212,250,000 shares $32.63 million +7.7%3.7%3.9 $14.50
5/14/20212,090,000 shares $30.95 million +3.0%N/A3.2 $14.81
4/30/20212,030,000 shares $32.93 million -0.5%N/A3.1 $16.22
4/15/20212,040,000 shares $35.13 million No ChangeN/A3.1 $17.22
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3/31/20212,040,000 shares $31.23 million +2.5%N/A2.9 $15.31
3/15/20211,990,000 shares $33.35 million -41.1%N/A2.6 $16.76
2/26/20213,380,000 shares $53.51 million -2.3%7.7%4.3 $15.83
2/12/20213,460,000 shares $56.07 million -0.6%N/A4.3 $16.21
1/29/20213,480,000 shares $51.82 million -1.7%N/A4 $14.89
1/15/20213,540,000 shares $51.79 million -11.5%N/A3.9 $14.63
12/31/20204,000,000 shares $57.88 million +15.6%N/A3.3 $14.47
12/15/20203,460,000 shares $40.41 million +0.3%N/A2.6 $11.68
11/30/20203,450,000 shares $36.57 million +14.6%N/A2.9 $10.60
11/15/20203,010,000 shares $30.91 million -0.3%N/A2.8 $10.27
10/30/20203,020,000 shares $27.09 million -9.0%N/A3.1 $8.97
10/15/20203,320,000 shares $33.10 million +13.7%7.5%3.7 $9.97
9/30/20202,920,000 shares $19.39 million +2.5%6.6%5 $6.64
9/15/20202,850,000 shares $17.33 million -5.9%6.4%8.1 $6.08
8/31/20203,030,000 shares $18.15 million -1.3%6.8%8.5 $5.99
8/14/20203,070,000 shares $18.08 million -9.7%6.9%8.4 $5.89
7/31/20203,400,000 shares $16.90 million -4.2%7.7%8.7 $4.97
7/15/20203,550,000 shares $17.25 million No Change8.2%8.9 $4.86
6/30/20203,550,000 shares $16.69 million +13.1%8.2%8 $4.70
6/15/20203,140,000 shares $16.42 million +0.6%7.4%6.1 $5.23
5/29/20203,120,000 shares $13.73 million +2.0%7.1%4.8 $4.40
5/15/20203,060,000 shares $12.85 million +3.4%6.9%4.4 $4.20
4/30/20202,960,000 shares $13.41 million -2.3%6.7%4.4 $4.53
4/15/20203,030,000 shares $11.51 million -8.7%6.8%4.6 $3.80
3/31/20203,320,000 shares $12.72 million +7.0%7.5%5 $3.83
3/13/20203,102,800 shares $12.23 million +2.7%7.2%3.9 $3.94
2/28/20203,020,000 shares $6.83 million -4.7%7.0%7 $2.26
2/14/20203,170,000 shares $15.15 million -14.3%7.5%8.8 $4.78
1/31/20203,700,000 shares $22.57 million -0.3%8.8%9.8 $6.10

ATEC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alphatec's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Alphatec shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of December 31st, investors have sold 10,760,000 shares of ATEC short. Learn More on Alphatec's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Alphatec?

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. ATEC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on Alphatec's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Alphatec?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Alphatec: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Jane Street Group LLC, and Wolverine Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is Alphatec's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Alphatec saw a decrease in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 10,760,000 shares, a decrease of 1.9% from the previous total of 10,970,000 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.

How does Alphatec's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Alphatec: Integer Holdings Co. (6.72%), Integra LifeSciences Holdings Co. (4.90%), AtriCure, Inc. (3.32%), Orthofix Medical Inc. (2.83%), Surmodics, Inc. (2.54%), AngioDynamics, Inc. (2.18%), Accuray Incorporated (4.01%), Rockwell Medical, Inc. (2.20%), ReShape Lifesciences Inc. (2.74%), Abbott Laboratories (0.83%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.83 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.98 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.97 billion), International Paper ($2.64 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.81 billion), SoundHound AI, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Alphatec stock?

Short selling ATEC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Alphatec as its price is falling. ATEC shares are trading up $0.28 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 Alphatec?

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

How often is Alphatec'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 ATEC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:ATEC) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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