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Myriad Genetics (MYGN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Myriad Genetics Short Interest Data

Myriad Genetics (MYGN) has a short interest of 5.43 million shares, representing 6.09% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 11.73% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.0, indicating that it would take 5.0 days of the average trading volume of 1.18 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
5,430,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
4,860,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+11.73%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$79.06 million
Short Interest Ratio
5.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
February 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
91,035,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
6.09%
Today's Trading Volume
1,038,495 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,176,442 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
88%
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MYGN Short Interest Over Time

MYGN Days to Cover Over Time

MYGN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Myriad Genetics Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
2/15/20255,430,000 shares $79.06 million +11.7%6.1%5 $14.56
1/31/20254,860,000 shares $61.58 million +1.0%N/A4.7 $12.67
1/15/20254,810,000 shares $63.25 million +0.6%N/A4.9 $13.15
12/31/20244,780,000 shares $65.53 million +42.7%N/A5.1 $13.71
12/15/20243,350,000 shares $48.34 million -1.2%N/A3.7 $14.43
11/30/20243,390,000 shares $55.16 million -8.1%N/A4.2 $16.27
11/15/20243,690,000 shares $56.27 million -17.6%N/A4.5 $15.25
10/31/20244,480,000 shares $98.38 million -0.2%N/A6.3 $21.96
10/15/20244,490,000 shares $107.67 million +7.2%N/A6.4 $23.98
9/30/20244,190,000 shares $114.76 million +6.4%N/A5.7 $27.39
9/15/20243,940,000 shares $108.70 million No ChangeN/A5 $27.59
8/31/20243,940,000 shares $111.62 million +1.6%N/A5 $28.33
8/15/20243,880,000 shares $108.06 million -11.6%N/A5.1 $27.85
7/31/20244,390,000 shares $122.79 million +14.3%N/A5.1 $27.97
7/15/20243,840,000 shares $102.30 million -16.7%N/A4.7 $26.64
6/30/20244,610,000 shares $112.76 million -24.3%N/A5.9 $24.46
6/15/20246,090,000 shares $141.29 million +26.6%N/A8.1 $23.20
5/31/20244,810,000 shares $109.48 million -5.7%N/A6.7 $22.76
5/15/20245,100,000 shares $125.77 million -14.3%N/A6.9 $24.66
4/30/20245,950,000 shares $116.44 million +8.2%N/A8.6 $19.57
4/15/20245,500,000 shares $105.44 million -3.0%N/A9 $19.17
3/31/20245,670,000 shares $120.88 million +18.1%N/A8.9 $21.32
3/15/20244,800,000 shares $101.57 million +20.0%N/A7.5 $21.16
2/29/20244,000,000 shares $83.72 million +8.1%N/A6 $20.93
2/15/20243,700,000 shares $87.28 million -0.3%N/A5.8 $23.59
1/31/20243,710,000 shares $79.36 million -2.9%N/A5.4 $21.39
1/15/20243,820,000 shares $75.90 million -10.3%6.0%5.4 $19.87
12/31/20234,260,000 shares $81.54 million -14.8%N/A6.4 $19.14
12/15/20235,000,000 shares $103.70 million +4.4%N/A7.4 $20.74
11/30/20234,790,000 shares $91.44 million -2.2%N/A7.4 $19.09
11/15/20234,900,000 shares $85.36 million -14.8%N/A8 $17.42
10/31/20235,750,000 shares $89.59 million +4.0%N/A10.4 $15.58
10/15/20235,530,000 shares $80.41 million +11.9%N/A10.6 $14.54
9/30/20234,940,000 shares $79.24 million +1.7%N/A9.5 $16.04
9/15/20234,860,000 shares $80.72 million +9.0%N/A9.7 $16.61
8/31/20234,460,000 shares $79.61 million +15.0%N/A9.2 $17.85
8/15/20233,880,000 shares $68.60 million -2.8%N/A7.5 $17.68
7/31/20233,990,000 shares $89.18 million -5.5%N/A7.6 $22.35
7/15/20234,220,000 shares $94.95 million +3.9%N/A8 $22.50
6/30/20234,060,000 shares $94.11 million -0.5%N/A7.3 $23.18
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6/15/20234,080,000 shares $93.60 million -3.3%N/A7.3 $22.94
5/31/20234,220,000 shares $93.09 million +11.9%N/A7.2 $22.06
5/15/20233,770,000 shares $70.95 million +2.5%N/A6.1 $18.82
4/30/20233,680,000 shares $78.35 million -1.6%N/A6 $21.29
4/15/20233,740,000 shares $83.29 million -25.9%N/A6.2 $22.27
3/31/20235,050,000 shares $117.31 million -2.7%N/A8.4 $23.23
3/15/20235,190,000 shares $121.08 million +15.9%N/A7.4 $23.33
2/28/20234,480,000 shares $84.76 million +10.6%N/A6.1 $18.92
2/15/20234,050,000 shares $77.96 million +22.7%N/A5.9 $19.25
1/31/20233,300,000 shares $65.08 million +2.8%N/A4.6 $19.72
1/15/20233,210,000 shares $59.93 million -9.6%N/A4.3 $18.67
12/30/20223,550,000 shares $51.51 million -8.3%N/A4.8 $14.51
12/15/20223,870,000 shares $65.52 million +13.5%N/A5.9 $16.93
11/30/20223,410,000 shares $69.09 million -16.0%N/A6 $20.26
11/15/20224,060,000 shares $84.77 million +5.5%N/A7.4 $20.88
10/31/20223,850,000 shares $79.85 million +1.1%N/A7.3 $20.74
10/15/20223,810,000 shares $71.21 million +0.8%N/A7.7 $18.69
9/30/20223,780,000 shares $72.12 million -3.8%N/A7.3 $19.08
9/15/20223,930,000 shares $84.57 million +1.6%N/A7.7 $21.52
8/31/20223,870,000 shares $86.46 million -7.9%N/A7.3 $22.34
8/15/20224,200,000 shares $117.10 million +15.4%N/A7.7 $27.88
7/31/20223,640,000 shares $96.02 million -16.3%4.7%6.3 $26.38
7/15/20224,350,000 shares $95.61 million +23.6%5.7%7.7 $21.98
6/30/20223,520,000 shares $63.96 million -4.1%4.6%6.6 $18.17
6/15/20223,670,000 shares $61.77 million +0.3%4.8%6.8 $16.83
5/31/20223,660,000 shares $70.42 million -5.2%4.8%6.5 $19.24
5/15/20223,860,000 shares $86.35 million +14.2%5.0%6.9 $22.37
4/30/20223,380,000 shares $69.29 million +1.2%4.4%6.4 $20.50
4/15/20223,340,000 shares $80.09 million -7.5%4.4%6.4 $23.98
3/31/20223,610,000 shares $90.97 million -10.4%4.7%6.6 $25.20
3/15/20224,030,000 shares $96.88 million -2.7%5.3%7.4 $24.04
2/28/20224,140,000 shares $100.93 million +0.2%5.4%7.4 $24.38
2/15/20224,130,000 shares $112.13 million -4.0%5.4%7.5 $27.15
1/31/20224,300,000 shares $113.05 million +12.0%5.6%7.6 $26.29
1/15/20223,840,000 shares $106.71 million +6.1%5.0%6.7 $27.79
12/31/20213,620,000 shares $99.91 million -9.1%4.7%7 $27.60
12/15/20213,980,000 shares $107.46 million -2.7%5.2%7.9 $27.00
11/30/20214,090,000 shares $105.77 million +5.7%5.3%9.5 $25.86
11/15/20213,870,000 shares $114.51 million -9.2%5.0%9 $29.59
10/29/20214,260,000 shares $131.08 million -8.8%5.5%10.4 $30.77
10/15/20214,670,000 shares $148.23 million -1.5%6.2%10.9 $31.74
9/30/20214,740,000 shares $153.05 million -2.9%6.3%9.6 $32.29
9/15/20214,880,000 shares $159.67 million -7.8%6.4%8.6 $32.72
8/31/20215,290,000 shares $189.28 million -5.0%7.0%9.1 $35.78
8/13/20215,570,000 shares $182.64 million -4.6%7.4%9.6 $32.79
7/30/20215,840,000 shares $184.72 million -7.5%7.8%9.8 $31.63
7/15/20216,310,000 shares $197.25 million +18.4%8.4%11 $31.26
6/30/20215,330,000 shares $162.99 million -0.7%7.1%9.4 $30.58
6/15/20215,370,000 shares $160.89 million -0.4%7.2%9.8 $29.96
5/28/20215,390,000 shares $154.42 million -5.3%7.2%9.5 $28.65
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5/14/20215,690,000 shares $145.95 million +3.3%N/A9.4 $25.65
4/30/20215,510,000 shares $166.57 million +1.9%N/A8.4 $30.23
4/15/20215,410,000 shares $151.16 million +4.4%N/A7.5 $27.94
3/31/20215,180,000 shares $151.05 million +2.8%7.1%6.5 $29.16
3/15/20215,040,000 shares $156.44 million +0.2%6.9%6.1 $31.04
2/26/20215,030,000 shares $151.96 million -0.2%7.0%5.8 $30.21
2/12/20215,040,000 shares $151.91 million -24.1%7.0%6 $30.14
1/29/20216,640,000 shares $183.53 million -14.5%9.2%7.7 $27.64
1/15/20217,770,000 shares $200.47 million -14.6%10.8%9.9 $25.80
12/31/20209,100,000 shares $178.63 million -5.9%12.6%12.1 $19.63
12/15/20209,670,000 shares $178.70 million -1.1%13.4%14.6 $18.48
11/30/20209,780,000 shares $173.89 million -1.3%13.5%15.6 $17.78
11/15/20209,910,000 shares $165.99 million +3.9%13.7%15.6 $16.75
10/30/20209,540,000 shares $124.69 million +3.6%13.2%13.3 $13.07
10/15/20209,210,000 shares $111.99 million -1.8%12.8%12.9 $12.16
9/30/20209,380,000 shares $122.32 million -11.0%13.1%12.5 $13.04
9/15/202010,540,000 shares $139.23 million -1.8%14.6%12.1 $13.21
8/31/202010,730,000 shares $143.46 million +0.5%14.9%10.1 $13.37
8/14/202010,680,000 shares $135.21 million -1.5%14.8%9.1 $12.66
7/31/202010,840,000 shares $130.84 million -1.5%15.0%9.7 $12.07
7/15/202011,000,000 shares $130.35 million +0.6%15.2%8.9 $11.85
6/30/202010,930,000 shares $120.45 million +22.7%15.1%8.9 $11.02
6/15/20208,910,000 shares $113.25 million +20.2%12.3%7.5 $12.71
5/29/20207,410,000 shares $106.78 million +0.3%10.3%6.7 $14.41
5/15/20207,390,000 shares $108.85 million -15.5%10.2%6.9 $14.73
4/30/20208,750,000 shares $137.64 million -7.0%12.1%7.1 $15.73
4/15/20209,410,000 shares $135.50 million +1.8%13.0%8.3 $14.40
3/31/20209,240,000 shares $134.07 million -21.5%12.8%8.1 $14.51
3/13/202011,772,600 shares $179.53 million -7.0%16.3%10.5 $15.25

MYGN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Myriad Genetics' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Myriad Genetics shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 15th, traders have sold 5,430,000 shares of MYGN short. 6.09% of Myriad Genetics' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Myriad Genetics' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Myriad 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. MYGN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Myriad Genetics's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Myriad Genetics?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Myriad Genetics: Citadel Advisors LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Myriad 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. 6.09% of Myriad Genetics' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Myriad Genetics' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Myriad Genetics saw a increase in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,430,000 shares, an increase of 11.7% from the previous total of 4,860,000 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 Myriad Genetics' short interest compare to its competitors?

6.09% of Myriad Genetics' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "biotechnology" compare to Myriad Genetics: Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. (5.04%), Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (4.75%), Dynavax Technologies Co. (15.71%), BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (8.46%), MannKind Co. (10.36%), Geron Co. (11.91%), Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (14.40%), Novavax, Inc. (22.35%), OPKO Health, Inc. (28.72%), Innoviva, Inc. (14.50%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($25.81 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.38 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($7.74 billion), AppLovin Co. ($6.32 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.97 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.89 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.94 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.19 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($3.01 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Myriad Genetics stock?

Short selling MYGN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Myriad Genetics as its price is falling. MYGN shares are trading down $0.34 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 Myriad Genetics?

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

How often is Myriad 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 MYGN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:MYGN) was last updated on 3/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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