Fulgent Genetics (FLGT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $18.15 -0.27 (-1.47%) (As of 10:23 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Fulgent Genetics Short Interest DataFulgent Genetics (FLGT) has a short interest of 645,600 shares, representing 3.25% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -4.51% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.3, indicating that it would take 4.3 days of the average trading volume of 180,490 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest645,600 sharesPrevious Short Interest676,100 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-4.51%Dollar Volume Sold Short$13.85 millionShort Interest Ratio4.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 31, 2024Outstanding Shares30,590,000 sharesFloat Size19,840,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.25%Today's Trading Volume34,109 sharesAverage Trading Volume180,490 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average19% Short Selling Fulgent Genetics? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Fulgent Genetics and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartFLGT Short Interest Over TimeFLGT Days to Cover Over TimeFLGT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Porter & CompanyUrgent: This election is riggedIf you missed it, my emergency election broadcast is now available - but will be removed soonClick here to watch it now. Fulgent Genetics Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/31/2024645,600 shares $13.85 million -4.5%3.3%4.3 $21.45 10/15/2024676,100 shares $13.70 million +5.6%3.4%4.6 $20.26 9/30/2024640,100 shares $13.91 million -11.5%3.2%3.8 $21.73 9/15/2024723,200 shares $16.16 million -1.3%3.7%4.1 $22.35 8/31/2024732,800 shares $16.53 million +4.8%3.7%4.1 $22.56 8/15/2024699,300 shares $16.44 million +0.8%3.6%3.9 $23.51 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FLGT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Fulgent Genetics and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/2024693,500 shares $16.60 million -11.5%3.5%3.8 $23.93 7/15/2024784,000 shares $16.67 million +0.2%4.1%4.4 $21.26 6/30/2024782,100 shares $15.34 million -0.2%4.1%4.8 $19.62 6/15/2024783,400 shares $14.96 million +8.7%4.1%4.9 $19.09 5/31/2024720,900 shares $14.89 million +2.4%3.7%4.3 $20.65 5/15/2024704,000 shares $15.89 million +3.2%3.7%3.4 $22.57 4/30/2024682,400 shares $13.89 million +9.1%3.5%3.1 $20.35 4/15/2024625,400 shares $12.98 million +3.5%3.1%2.9 $20.75 3/31/2024604,000 shares $13.11 million -1.2%3.0%2.9 $21.70 3/15/2024611,200 shares $13.50 million +22.6%3.2%2.9 $22.09 2/29/2024498,400 shares $11.24 million -3.6%2.6%2.2 $22.56 2/15/2024517,200 shares $13.28 million +10.1%2.7%2.7 $25.68 1/31/2024469,900 shares $11.55 million -7.5%2.5%2.5 $24.59 1/15/2024508,200 shares $14.21 million -7.9%2.7%2.4 $27.97 12/31/2023551,900 shares $15.96 million -15.0%2.9%2.5 $28.91 12/15/2023649,400 shares $18.30 million +4.7%3.4%2.8 $28.18 11/30/2023620,400 shares $17.11 million -33.4%3.2%2.8 $27.58 11/15/2023931,700 shares $25.68 million +3.1%4.9%4 $27.56 10/31/2023903,600 shares $21.63 million +5.6%4.7%3.7 $23.94 10/15/2023855,900 shares $21.31 million +4.1%4.5%3.6 $24.90 9/30/2023821,900 shares $21.98 million +49.5%4.3%3.7 $26.74 9/15/2023549,800 shares $16.31 million -8.0%2.9%2.6 $29.67 8/31/2023597,900 shares $19.59 million +9.2%3.2%2.8 $32.76 8/15/2023547,400 shares $18.65 million -10.7%2.9%2.6 $34.07 7/31/2023613,100 shares $23.81 million -8.7%3.2%2.9 $38.83 7/15/2023671,800 shares $26.04 million +6.8%3.5%3.3 $38.76 6/30/2023629,100 shares $23.30 million -5.8%3.3%3.1 $37.03 6/15/2023667,600 shares $25.51 million -10.8%3.5%3.2 $38.21 5/31/2023748,700 shares $29.78 million -7.5%3.9%3.2 $39.77 5/15/2023809,500 shares $29.51 million +7.3%4.1%3.5 $36.46 4/30/2023754,300 shares $22.30 million +1.1%3.8%3.4 $29.57 4/15/2023745,800 shares $22.99 million -12.3%3.8%3.5 $30.83 3/31/2023850,000 shares $26.54 million -26.1%4.6%3.7 $31.22 3/15/20231,150,000 shares $36.78 million +26.6%6.2%4.8 $31.98Election warning coming true… (Ad)If you missed it, my emergency election broadcast is now available - watch it before it's too late.Click here to watch it now. 2/28/2023908,500 shares $29.79 million +5.9%4.9%3.8 $32.79 2/15/2023857,800 shares $29.16 million -4.4%4.6%3.7 $33.99 1/31/2023896,900 shares $30.30 million -23.3%4.8%3.3 $33.78 1/15/20231,170,000 shares $38.18 million +14.7%6.3%4.3 $32.63 12/30/20221,020,000 shares $30.38 million -14.3%5.5%3.7 $29.78 12/15/20221,190,000 shares $38.60 million +4.4%6.4%4.3 $32.44 11/30/20221,140,000 shares $41.35 million -1.7%6.0%4.1 $36.27 11/15/20221,160,000 shares $42.94 million -4.9%6.1%4 $37.02 10/31/20221,220,000 shares $48.35 million -4.7%5.9%4 $39.63 10/15/20221,280,000 shares $46.58 million -2.3%6.2%4.2 $36.39 9/30/20221,310,000 shares $49.94 million -3.0%6.3%4.2 $38.12 9/15/20221,350,000 shares $55.61 million -2.9%6.5%4.3 $41.19 8/31/20221,390,000 shares $60.42 million No Change6.7%4.4 $43.47 8/15/20221,390,000 shares $74.03 million -8.0%6.7%4.3 $53.26 7/31/20221,510,000 shares $90.22 million +0.7%7.3%4.4 $59.75 7/15/20221,500,000 shares $87.59 million +3.5%7.2%4.4 $58.39 6/30/20221,450,000 shares $79.07 million -5.2%7.0%4.1 $54.53 6/15/20221,530,000 shares $76.21 million -10.5%7.4%4.2 $49.81 5/31/20221,710,000 shares $93.21 million -0.6%8.2%4.5 $54.51 5/15/20221,720,000 shares $93.65 million +1.8%8.3%4.2 $54.45 4/30/20221,690,000 shares $92.75 million -3.4%8.0%4.2 $54.88 4/15/20221,750,000 shares $98.23 million +15.1%8.3%4 $56.13 3/31/20221,520,000 shares $94.86 million +0.7%N/A3.4 $62.41 3/15/20221,510,000 shares $84.94 million -7.4%7.2%3 $56.25 2/28/20221,630,000 shares $101.55 million -3.6%7.8%3.1 $62.30 2/15/20221,690,000 shares $112.37 million -15.1%8.2%3.2 $66.49 1/31/20221,990,000 shares $127.10 million -7.9%9.6%3.7 $63.87 1/15/20222,160,000 shares $172.71 million +17.4%N/A4.2 $79.96 12/31/20211,840,000 shares $185.09 million -11.5%8.9%3.8 $100.59 12/15/20212,080,000 shares $186.83 million -17.5%10.6%4.4 $89.82 11/30/20212,520,000 shares $235.67 million -4.9%12.9%5.5 $93.52 11/15/20212,650,000 shares $247.62 million -4.3%13.6%5.9 $93.44 10/29/20212,770,000 shares $229.69 million -6.7%14.4%5.8 $82.92 10/15/20212,970,000 shares $231.72 million No Change15.4%5.4 $78.02 9/30/20212,970,000 shares $267.15 million -10.3%15.4%4.9 $89.95 9/15/20213,310,000 shares $287.18 million -4.1%17.2%4.9 $86.76 8/31/20213,450,000 shares $314.78 million -10.4%18.1%4.9 $91.24 8/13/20213,850,000 shares $362.71 million -14.3%20.2%5.1 $94.21 7/30/20214,490,000 shares $414.20 million -14.3%24.0%5.7 $92.25 7/15/20215,240,000 shares $401.54 million -6.4%28.0%6.2 $76.63 6/30/20215,600,000 shares $516.49 million -2.4%29.9%6.5 $92.23 6/15/20215,740,000 shares $415.12 million +1.2%30.7%6 $72.32 5/28/20215,670,000 shares $419.98 million -3.4%30.3%5.1 $74.07 5/14/20215,870,000 shares $395.93 million -2.7%N/A4.1 $67.45 4/30/20216,030,000 shares $479.93 million -1.3%N/A3.7 $79.59 4/15/20216,110,000 shares $543.48 million +5.9%N/A3.4 $88.95 3/31/20215,770,000 shares $532.80 million +26.0%34.6%2.9 $92.34 3/15/20214,580,000 shares $437.85 million +15.7%27.5%2.1 $95.60 2/26/20213,960,000 shares $406.89 million +37.0%28.5%1.8 $102.75 2/12/20212,890,000 shares $494.13 million -30.9%20.8%1.4 $170.98Election warning coming true… (Ad)If you missed it, my emergency election broadcast is now available - watch it before it's too late.Click here to watch it now. 1/29/20214,180,000 shares $386.61 million +1.0%30.1%2 $92.49 1/15/20214,140,000 shares $285.95 million +5.6%29.8%2.3 $69.07 12/31/20203,920,000 shares $198.86 million +22.1%28.2%2.4 $50.73 12/15/20203,210,000 shares $143.71 million -12.3%23.1%2.5 $44.77 11/30/20203,660,000 shares $148.71 million +20.8%27.3%3 $40.63 11/15/20203,030,000 shares $129.68 million +45.0%23.7%2.6 $42.80 10/30/20202,090,000 shares $71.46 million +16.8%16.5%2.1 $34.19 10/15/20201,790,000 shares $68.32 million -6.8%15.5%1.8 $38.17 9/30/20201,920,000 shares $76.88 million +23.9%16.6%2 $40.04 9/15/20201,550,000 shares $46.95 million +31.4%13.5%1.7 $30.29 8/31/20201,180,000 shares $34.88 million +27.3%10.6%1.5 $29.56 8/14/2020926,900 shares $38.95 million -1.8%8.7%1.6 $42.02 7/31/2020944,100 shares $24.88 million -6.5%8.5%1.9 $26.35 7/15/20201,010,000 shares $20.20 million +8.5%9.1%2.2 $20.00 6/30/2020931,200 shares $14.90 million +34.9%8.5%2 $16.00 6/15/2020690,500 shares $11.39 million -9.6%6.3%1.6 $16.50 5/29/2020763,800 shares $13.31 million +0.3%7.0%1.8 $17.42 5/15/2020761,900 shares $12.49 million -0.9%8.0%1.8 $16.39 4/30/2020768,900 shares $13.05 million +30.2%8.1%1.9 $16.97 4/15/2020590,800 shares $7.41 million +12.7%6.3%1.7 $12.55 3/31/2020524,400 shares $8.49 million +16.8%5.6%1.6 $16.19 3/13/2020449,100 shares $4.74 million +22.6%5.1%1.2 $10.55 2/28/2020366,400 shares $3.29 million +0.5%4.1%1.4 $8.97 2/14/2020364,500 shares $5.56 million +46.0%4.1%1.4 $15.25 1/31/2020249,700 shares $4.27 million -13.8%2.8%0.7 $17.12 1/15/2020289,600 shares $4.99 million 0.0%3.3%0.9 $17.23 12/31/2019289,700 shares $3.75 million +33.2%3.7%0.9 $12.96 FLGT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Fulgent Genetics' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Fulgent Genetics shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, investors have sold 645,600 shares of FLGT short. 3.25% of Fulgent Genetics' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Fulgent Genetics' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Fulgent Genetics? 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. FLGT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Fulgent Genetics's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Fulgent Genetics? 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. 3.25% of Fulgent Genetics' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Fulgent Genetics' short interest increasing or decreasing? Fulgent Genetics saw a decrease in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 645,600 shares, a decrease of 4.5% from the previous total of 676,100 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 Fulgent Genetics' float size? Fulgent Genetics currently has issued a total of 30,590,000 shares. Some of Fulgent Genetics' 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. Fulgent Genetics currently has a public float of 19,840,000 shares. How does Fulgent Genetics' short interest compare to its competitors? 3.25% of Fulgent Genetics' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Fulgent Genetics: Myriad Genetics, Inc. (4.92%), Addus HomeCare Co. (2.60%), GeneDx Holdings Corp. (12.75%), Fortrea Holdings Inc. (8.09%), Viridian Therapeutics, Inc. (15.68%), Teladoc Health, Inc. (15.64%), AdaptHealth Corp. (12.47%), CareDx, Inc (6.87%), Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc. (2.16%), The Pennant Group, Inc. (1.93%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Fulgent Genetics stock? Short selling FLGT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Fulgent Genetics as its price is falling. FLGT shares are trading down $0.74 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 Fulgent Genetics? A short squeeze for Fulgent Genetics 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 FLGT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Fulgent Genetics' 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 FLGT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Myriad Genetics Short Squeeze Addus HomeCare Short Squeeze GeneDx Short Squeeze Fortrea Short Squeeze Viridian Therapeutics Short Squeeze Teladoc Health Short Squeeze AdaptHealth Short Squeeze CareDx Short Squeeze Aveanna Healthcare Short Squeeze The Pennant Group Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:FLGT) was last updated on 11/14/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBlackrock’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on PurposeIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. The catalyst behind this su...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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