Edwards Lifesciences (EW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $78.30 +0.04 (+0.05%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$78.39 +0.09 (+0.12%) As of 04:50 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Edwards Lifesciences Short Interest DataEdwards Lifesciences (EW) has a short interest of 8.00 million shares, representing 1.39% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 15.77% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.8, indicating that it would take 1.8 days of the average trading volume of 4.50 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest8,000,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest6,910,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+15.77%Dollar Volume Sold Short$634.48 millionShort Interest Ratio1.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 31, 2025Outstanding Shares587,100,000 sharesFloat Size575,190,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.39%Today's Trading Volume4,287,505 sharesAverage Trading Volume4,503,942 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average95% Short Selling Edwards Lifesciences? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Edwards Lifesciences and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartEW Short Interest Over TimeEW Days to Cover Over TimeEW Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Edwards Lifesciences Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/31/20258,000,000 shares $634.48 million +15.8%1.4%1.8 $79.31 7/15/20256,910,000 shares $531.34 million -4.2%1.2%1.6 $76.90 6/30/20257,210,000 shares $564.83 million +18.8%1.3%1.7 $78.34 6/15/20256,070,000 shares $455.97 million +3.9%1.1%1.3 $75.12 5/31/20255,840,000 shares $456.05 million -20.9%1.0%1.2 $78.09 5/15/20257,380,000 shares $566.71 million -10.4%1.3%1.5 $76.79 4/30/20258,240,000 shares $622.12 million +3.9%1.4%1.8 $75.50 4/15/20257,930,000 shares $560.13 million -16.9%1.4%1.6 $70.63 3/31/20259,540,000 shares $692.25 million +1.0%1.7%2 $72.56 3/15/20259,450,000 shares $655.52 million +11.3%1.6%2 $69.37 Get the Latest News and Ratings for EW and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Edwards Lifesciences and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/28/20258,490,000 shares $607.97 million -28.7%1.5%1.8 $71.61 2/15/202511,900,000 shares $907.08 million +18.4%2.1%2.5 $76.23 1/31/202510,050,000 shares $727.69 million +11.2%1.7%2.1 $72.41 1/15/20259,040,000 shares $635.42 million -20.1%1.6%1.8 $70.29 12/31/202411,310,000 shares $837.28 million +54.9%2.0%2.2 $74.03 12/15/20247,300,000 shares $535.24 million -14.9%1.3%1.3 $73.32 11/30/20248,580,000 shares $612.18 million +24.9%1.5%1.5 $71.35 11/15/20246,870,000 shares $465.51 million -10.8%1.2%1.1 $67.76 10/31/20247,700,000 shares $516.05 million -6.3%1.3%1.3 $67.02 10/15/20248,220,000 shares $566.36 million -14.5%1.4%1.2 $68.90 9/30/20249,610,000 shares $634.16 million -15.6%1.6%1.4 $65.99 9/15/202411,380,000 shares $779.76 million +81.8%1.9%1.8 $68.52 8/31/20246,260,000 shares $437.95 million -1.3%1.1%1.1 $69.96 8/15/20246,340,000 shares $432.01 million +3.9%1.1%1.3 $68.14 7/31/20246,100,000 shares $384.54 million -20.8%1.0%1.4 $63.04 7/15/20247,700,000 shares $689.15 million -15.8%1.3%2.7 $89.50 6/30/20249,140,000 shares $844.26 million +11.6%1.5%3.3 $92.37 6/15/20248,190,000 shares $714.91 million -1.2%1.4%3 $87.29 5/31/20248,290,000 shares $720.94 million +3.6%1.4%2.9 $86.97 5/15/20248,000,000 shares $721.28 million -16.9%1.4%2.5 $90.16 4/30/20249,630,000 shares $815.47 million +30.5%1.6%2.7 $84.68 4/15/20247,380,000 shares $658.30 million -28.9%1.3%1.9 $89.20 3/31/202410,380,000 shares $991.91 million -0.7%1.8%2.6 $95.56 3/15/202410,450,000 shares $964.64 million +23.8%1.8%2.7 $92.31 2/29/20248,440,000 shares $716.30 million -16.4%1.4%1.9 $84.87 2/15/202410,090,000 shares $868.35 million +1.3%1.7%2.3 $86.06 1/31/20249,960,000 shares $781.56 million -8.4%1.7%2.2 $78.47 1/15/202410,870,000 shares $804.71 million +2.0%1.8%2.4 $74.03 12/31/202310,660,000 shares $812.83 million -21.3%1.8%2.3 $76.25 12/15/202313,540,000 shares $1.04 billion +34.7%2.3%2.8 $76.90Former CIA Officer Reveals How Gold Saved His Life (Ad) This isn’t just another gold investing book—it’s a survival playbook written by a former CIA officer trained to stay alive when systems collapse. 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Short interest is the volume of Edwards Lifesciences shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, traders have sold 8,000,000 shares of EW short. 1.39% of Edwards Lifesciences' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Edwards Lifesciences' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Edwards Lifesciences? 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. EW shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Edwards Lifesciences's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Edwards Lifesciences? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Edwards Lifesciences: Group One Trading LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., Bank of America Corp DE, Jane Street Group LLC, Volterra Technologies LP, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd, Walleye Capital LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Hsbc Holdings PLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Eisler Capital Management Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Garda Capital Partners LP, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Twin Tree Management LP, Baader Bank Aktiengesellschaft, and Quaker Wealth Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Edwards Lifesciences? 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. 1.39% of Edwards Lifesciences' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Edwards Lifesciences' short interest increasing or decreasing? Edwards Lifesciences saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 8,000,000 shares, an increase of 15.8% from the previous total of 6,910,000 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 Edwards Lifesciences' float size? Edwards Lifesciences currently has issued a total of 587,100,000 shares. Some of Edwards Lifesciences' 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. Edwards Lifesciences currently has a public float of 575,190,000 shares. How does Edwards Lifesciences' short interest compare to its competitors? 1.39% of Edwards Lifesciences' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "medical" compare to Edwards Lifesciences: Henry Schein, Inc. (7.45%), AMN Healthcare Services Inc (10.06%), Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (1.21%), Boston Scientific Corporation (1.10%), Stryker Corporation (1.37%), Medtronic PLC (0.91%), Becton, Dickinson and Company (1.92%), IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (3.13%), ResMed Inc. (6.20%), DexCom, Inc. (2.17%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Edwards Lifesciences stock? Short selling EW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Edwards Lifesciences as its price is falling. EW shares are trading up $0.06 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 Edwards Lifesciences? A short squeeze for Edwards Lifesciences 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 EW, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Edwards Lifesciences' 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 EW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025. 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