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Elevance Health (ELV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$402.55 -1.05 (-0.26%)
(As of 11/22/2024 ET)

Elevance Health Short Interest Data

Elevance Health (ELV) has a short interest of 2.85 million shares, representing 1.23% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 6.74% increase 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 1.18 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
2,850,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
2,670,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+6.74%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.16 billion
Short Interest Ratio
2.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
231,923,000 shares
Float Size
231,020,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.23%
Today's Trading Volume
1,178,869 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,176,305 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
100%
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ELV Short Interest Over Time

ELV Days to Cover Over Time

ELV Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Elevance Health Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/20242,850,000 shares $1.16 billion +6.7%1.2%2.1 $405.83
10/15/20242,670,000 shares $1.29 billion +10.3%1.2%2.3 $483.87
9/30/20242,420,000 shares $1.26 billion +10.0%1.1%2.3 $520.00
9/15/20242,200,000 shares $1.21 billion +23.6%1.0%2.3 $550.84
8/31/20241,780,000 shares $991.26 million +6.6%0.8%1.8 $556.89
8/15/20241,670,000 shares $904.84 million -16.5%0.7%1.6 $541.82
7/31/20242,000,000 shares $1.06 billion +13.6%0.9%1.9 $532.01
7/15/20241,760,000 shares $933.96 million -19.6%0.8%1.6 $530.66
6/30/20242,190,000 shares $1.19 billion -4.0%1.0%2.2 $541.86
6/15/20242,280,000 shares $1.22 billion +24.6%1.0%2.2 $534.81
5/31/20241,830,000 shares $985.38 million +2.2%0.8%1.8 $538.46
5/15/20241,790,000 shares $966.58 million -14.4%0.8%1.8 $539.99
4/30/20242,090,000 shares $1.10 billion +7.7%0.9%2.2 $528.58
4/15/20241,940,000 shares $970.52 million -7.2%0.8%1.9 $500.27
3/31/20242,090,000 shares $1.08 billion -10.7%0.9%2 $518.54
3/15/20242,340,000 shares $1.20 billion +36.8%1.0%2.3 $512.77
2/29/20241,710,000 shares $857.34 million -2.8%0.7%1.6 $501.37
2/15/20241,760,000 shares $895.52 million -16.6%0.8%1.6 $508.82
1/31/20242,110,000 shares $1.04 billion +9.9%0.9%1.9 $493.44
1/15/20241,920,000 shares $912.23 million +2.1%0.8%1.8 $475.12
12/31/20231,880,000 shares $886.53 million -12.6%0.8%1.7 $471.56
12/15/20232,150,000 shares $1.01 billion +39.6%0.9%1.9 $468.06
11/30/20231,540,000 shares $738.63 million -21.4%0.7%1.4 $479.63
11/15/20231,960,000 shares $895.17 million -4.9%0.8%1.8 $456.72
10/31/20232,060,000 shares $927.19 million +3.5%0.9%2 $450.09
10/15/20231,990,000 shares $903.68 million -11.2%0.9%1.9 $454.11
9/30/20232,240,000 shares $975.34 million +14.9%1.0%2 $435.42
9/15/20231,950,000 shares $861.74 million +40.3%0.8%1.6 $441.92
8/31/20231,390,000 shares $614.39 million -14.2%0.6%1.1 $442.01
8/15/20231,620,000 shares $757.95 million +0.6%0.7%1.2 $467.87
7/31/20231,610,000 shares $759.29 million -3.6%0.7%1.2 $471.61
7/15/20231,670,000 shares $732.68 million +3.1%0.7%1.2 $438.73
6/30/20231,620,000 shares $719.75 million -11.0%0.7%1.3 $444.29
6/15/20231,820,000 shares $822.15 million -4.7%0.8%1.5 $451.73
5/31/20231,910,000 shares $855.26 million +3.8%0.8%1.7 $447.78
5/15/20231,840,000 shares $832.69 million -7.1%0.8%1.7 $452.55
4/30/20231,980,000 shares $927.93 million +20.7%0.8%1.8 $468.65
4/15/20231,640,000 shares $794.51 million -0.6%0.7%1.4 $484.46
3/31/20231,650,000 shares $758.69 million -20.7%0.7%1.5 $459.81
3/15/20232,080,000 shares $949.48 million +50.7%0.9%1.9 $456.48
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2/28/20231,380,000 shares $648.14 million -13.8%0.6%1.3 $469.67
2/15/20231,600,000 shares $779.41 million -4.8%0.7%1.5 $487.13
1/31/20231,680,000 shares $839.98 million -0.6%0.7%1.4 $499.99
1/15/20231,690,000 shares $816.27 million -9.1%0.7%1.5 $483.00
12/30/20221,860,000 shares $954.12 million -19.8%0.8%1.6 $512.97
12/15/20222,320,000 shares $1.18 billion +19.0%1.0%2.1 $508.98
11/30/20221,950,000 shares $1.04 billion +0.5%0.8%1.8 $532.92
11/15/20221,940,000 shares $929.28 million -12.6%0.8%1.8 $479.01
10/31/20222,220,000 shares $1.21 billion -5.9%0.9%2.4 $546.77
10/15/20222,360,000 shares $1.11 billion -7.8%1.0%2.7 $470.77
9/30/20222,560,000 shares $1.16 billion -4.5%1.1%3 $454.24
9/15/20222,680,000 shares $1.30 billion +28.9%1.1%3 $485.33
8/31/20222,080,000 shares $1.01 billion No Change0.9%2.2 $485.11
8/15/20222,080,000 shares $1.03 billion -4.6%0.9%2 $493.22
7/31/20222,180,000 shares $1.04 billion -5.6%0.9%2 $477.10
7/15/20222,310,000 shares $1.13 billion No Change1.0%2 $488.92
6/15/20222,270,000 shares $1.05 billion +3.2%N/A1.9 $462.88
5/31/20222,200,000 shares $1.12 billion +21.6%0.9%1.8 $509.61
5/15/20221,810,000 shares $880.47 million No Change0.8%1.5 $486.45
4/30/20221,810,000 shares $908.49 million -16.6%0.8%1.5 $501.93
4/15/20222,170,000 shares $1.12 billion -7.3%0.9%1.7 $516.72
3/31/20222,340,000 shares $1.15 billion -3.7%N/A1.9 $491.22
3/15/20222,430,000 shares $1.14 billion +7.1%1.0%2.1 $467.69
2/28/20222,270,000 shares $1.03 billion +3.2%1.0%2 $451.85
2/15/20222,200,000 shares $989.76 million +12.2%0.9%2 $449.89
1/31/20221,960,000 shares $864.34 million +4.8%0.8%1.8 $440.99
1/15/20221,870,000 shares $845.50 million -4.6%0.8%1.8 $452.14
12/31/20211,960,000 shares $908.54 million -5.3%0.8%1.8 $463.54
12/15/20212,070,000 shares $918.17 million +1.5%0.9%1.9 $443.56
11/30/20212,040,000 shares $828.71 million -2.9%0.9%1.8 $406.23
11/15/20212,100,000 shares $912.22 million -14.6%0.9%1.9 $434.39
10/29/20212,460,000 shares $1.07 billion +1.7%1.0%2.3 $435.13
10/15/20212,420,000 shares $951.18 million -12.6%1.0%2.3 $393.05
9/30/20212,770,000 shares $1.03 billion +13.5%1.2%2.6 $372.80
9/15/20212,440,000 shares $913.83 million -13.2%1.0%2.3 $374.52
8/31/20212,810,000 shares $1.05 billion +10.2%1.2%2.7 $375.13
8/13/20212,550,000 shares $937.10 million -1.5%1.1%2.4 $367.49
7/30/20212,590,000 shares $994.59 million -0.4%1.1%2.5 $384.01
7/15/20212,600,000 shares $1.03 billion +4.4%1.1%2.5 $396.12
6/30/20212,490,000 shares $950.68 million +6.4%1.0%2.3 $381.80
6/15/20212,340,000 shares $900.83 million -20.4%1.0%2.2 $384.97
5/28/20212,940,000 shares $1.17 billion -5.5%1.2%2.6 $398.22
5/14/20213,110,000 shares $1.23 billion -15.7%1.3%2.6 $395.45
4/30/20213,690,000 shares $1.41 billion +4.2%1.5%2.9 $383.03
4/15/20213,540,000 shares $1.28 billion -6.8%1.5%2.6 $362.62
3/31/20213,800,000 shares $1.38 billion +18.8%1.6%2.8 $364.09
3/15/20213,200,000 shares $1.09 billion +3.2%1.3%2.4 $341.72
2/26/20213,100,000 shares $930.74 million +1.3%1.3%2.4 $300.24
2/12/20213,060,000 shares $896.09 million -4.7%1.3%2.4 $292.84
1/29/20213,210,000 shares $964.64 million +11.5%1.3%2.5 $300.51
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1/15/20212,880,000 shares $928.86 million -5.0%1.2%2.1 $322.52
12/31/20203,030,000 shares $951.57 million -26.3%1.2%2.3 $314.05
12/15/20204,110,000 shares $1.27 billion +47.3%1.7%3.1 $310.10
11/30/20202,790,000 shares $872.71 million -20.7%1.1%2.1 $312.80
11/15/20203,520,000 shares $1.17 billion -10.0%1.4%2.6 $332.96
10/30/20203,910,000 shares $1.07 billion +2.9%1.6%3.1 $273.26
10/15/20203,800,000 shares $1.11 billion +4.7%1.5%3.4 $292.34
9/30/20203,630,000 shares $974.98 million +6.1%1.5%3.1 $268.59
9/15/20203,420,000 shares $889.71 million -3.4%1.4%2.9 $260.15
8/31/20203,540,000 shares $996.58 million -8.1%1.4%3 $281.52
8/14/20203,850,000 shares $1.09 billion +8.2%1.5%3.1 $283.23
7/31/20203,560,000 shares $974.73 million +9.2%1.4%2.7 $273.80
7/15/20203,260,000 shares $858.91 million +4.2%1.3%2.4 $263.47
6/30/20203,130,000 shares $823.13 million +27.2%1.3%2.2 $262.98
6/15/20202,460,000 shares $645.33 million -19.6%1.0%1.5 $262.33
5/29/20203,060,000 shares $899.98 million -8.9%1.2%1.5 $294.11
5/15/20203,360,000 shares $934.38 million +1.5%1.3%1.5 $278.09
4/30/20203,310,000 shares $929.22 million -0.3%1.3%1.5 $280.73
4/15/20203,320,000 shares $831.56 million -11.2%1.3%1.4 $250.47
3/31/20203,740,000 shares $987.81 million -15.6%1.5%1.6 $264.12
3/13/20204,428,400 shares $1.07 billion +2.0%1.8%2.5 $242.46
2/28/20204,340,000 shares $758.11 million -2.3%1.7%2.5 $174.68
2/14/20204,440,000 shares $1.27 billion +13.0%1.8%3 $286.05
1/31/20203,930,000 shares $1.05 billion -13.3%1.6%2.7 $268.15
1/15/20204,530,000 shares $1.27 billion +3.0%1.8%3.3 $279.91
12/31/20194,400,000 shares $1.31 billion +13.1%1.7%3.1 $297.28

ELV Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elevance Health's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Elevance Health shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, investors have sold 2,850,000 shares of ELV short. 1.23% of Elevance Health's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Elevance Health's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Elevance Health?

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. ELV shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Elevance Health's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Elevance Health?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Elevance Health: Barclays PLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Readystate Asset Management LP, Point72 DIFC Ltd, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Maven Securities LTD, Garda Capital Partners LP, Verition Fund Management LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, HBK Investments L P, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Citigroup Inc., LMR Partners LLP, Wolverine Asset Management LLC, SpiderRock Advisors LLC, Genus Capital Management Inc., Heritage Wealth Management Inc. CA , Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., SG Americas Securities LLC, and Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Elevance Health?

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. 1.23% of Elevance Health's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Elevance Health's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Elevance Health saw a increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,850,000 shares, an increase of 6.7% from the previous total of 2,670,000 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 Elevance Health's float size?

Elevance Health currently has issued a total of 231,923,000 shares. Some of Elevance Health's 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. Elevance Health currently has a public float of 231,020,000 shares.

How does Elevance Health's short interest compare to its competitors?

1.23% of Elevance Health's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Elevance Health: The Cigna Group (1.26%), Humana Inc. (3.65%), Centene Co. (2.89%), Molina Healthcare, Inc. (1.57%), UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (0.77%), Oscar Health, Inc. (7.16%), Alignment Healthcare, Inc. (5.17%), Trupanion, Inc. (28.84%), Clover Health Investments, Corp. (3.66%), NeueHealth, Inc. (1.06%),

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 Elevance Health stock?

Short selling ELV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Elevance Health as its price is falling. ELV shares are trading down $1.05 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 Elevance Health?

A short squeeze for Elevance Health 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 ELV, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Elevance Health'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 ELV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (NYSE:ELV) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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