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Glaukos (GKOS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$131.70
-0.56 (-0.42%)
(As of 11/1/2024 ET)

Glaukos Short Interest Data

Glaukos (GKOS) has a short interest of 2.38 million shares. This marks a -24.44% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.6, indicating that it would take 4.6 days of the average trading volume of 569,709 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
2,380,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
3,150,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-24.44%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$303.69 million
Short Interest Ratio
4.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
54,950,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
4.33%
Today's Trading Volume
646,196 shares
Average Trading Volume
569,709 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
113%
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GKOS Short Interest Over Time

GKOS Days to Cover Over Time

GKOS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Glaukos Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/15/20242,380,000 shares $303.69 million -24.4%N/A4.6 $127.60
9/30/20243,150,000 shares $410.10 million +25.0%N/A5.8 $130.19
9/15/20242,520,000 shares $318.23 million -2.0%N/A4.3 $126.28
8/31/20242,570,000 shares $344.10 million +0.4%N/A4.6 $133.89
8/15/20242,560,000 shares $320.41 million -1.2%N/A4.7 $125.16
7/31/20242,590,000 shares $303.50 million +7.0%N/A4.8 $117.18
7/15/20242,420,000 shares $298.41 million -5.8%N/A4.8 $123.31
6/30/20242,570,000 shares $304.16 million -19.9%N/A5.3 $118.35
6/15/20243,210,000 shares $361.45 million No ChangeN/A6.7 $112.60
5/31/20243,210,000 shares $361.80 million -1.2%N/A7 $112.71
5/15/20243,250,000 shares $361.92 million -7.4%N/A6.6 $111.36
4/30/20243,510,000 shares $337.17 million +6.7%N/A6.8 $96.06
4/15/20243,290,000 shares $318.49 million -5.7%N/A4.9 $96.81
3/31/20243,490,000 shares $329.07 million -4.6%N/A4.9 $94.29
3/15/20243,660,000 shares $312.89 million -0.8%N/A5.1 $85.49
2/29/20243,690,000 shares $326.97 million +1.7%N/A4.5 $88.61
2/15/20243,630,000 shares $348.95 million -8.6%N/A4.4 $96.13
1/31/20243,970,000 shares $353.37 million -47.4%N/A4.8 $89.01
1/15/20247,550,000 shares $668.10 million +3.4%19.5%9.1 $88.49
12/31/20237,300,000 shares $580.28 million +3.0%N/A10.7 $79.49
12/15/20237,090,000 shares $577.41 million +2.2%N/A10.5 $81.44
11/30/20236,940,000 shares $443.54 million +3.7%N/A13 $63.91
11/15/20236,690,000 shares $439.53 million +7.4%N/A13.6 $65.70
10/31/20236,230,000 shares $424.89 million +1.8%N/A13 $68.20
10/15/20236,120,000 shares $401.41 million -8.0%N/A13.9 $65.59
9/30/20236,650,000 shares $500.41 million +0.8%N/A14.3 $75.25
9/15/20236,600,000 shares $495.83 million +1.9%N/A15.1 $75.13
8/31/20236,480,000 shares $486.91 million +9.6%N/A14 $75.14
8/15/20235,910,000 shares $443.43 million +2.1%N/A11.6 $75.03
7/31/20235,790,000 shares $446.58 million -1.0%N/A10.9 $77.13
7/15/20235,850,000 shares $462.68 million -1.4%12.7%11.7 $79.09
6/30/20235,930,000 shares $422.28 million +2.2%12.9%13.4 $71.21
6/15/20235,800,000 shares $391.44 million +4.3%12.6%13.1 $67.49
5/31/20235,560,000 shares $316.92 million +1.5%12.1%12.9 $57.00
5/15/20235,480,000 shares $328.31 million +7.7%11.9%13.4 $59.91
4/30/20235,090,000 shares $241.83 million +1.0%11.0%12.6 $47.51
4/15/20235,040,000 shares $245.25 million -1.0%11.0%13.1 $48.66
3/31/20235,090,000 shares $255.01 million +5.0%11.1%12.6 $50.10
3/15/20234,850,000 shares $233.62 million +2.8%10.6%12 $48.17
2/28/20234,720,000 shares $222.93 million +5.6%10.3%11.8 $47.23
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2/15/20234,470,000 shares $233.51 million +0.5%9.8%11.7 $52.24
1/31/20234,450,000 shares $218.27 million -0.5%9.8%11.8 $49.05
1/15/20234,470,000 shares $219.97 million +2.3%9.8%11.7 $49.21
12/30/20224,370,000 shares $190.88 million +5.3%9.6%11.3 $43.68
12/15/20224,150,000 shares $179.78 million +0.7%9.1%10.8 $43.32
11/30/20224,120,000 shares $191.87 million +0.5%9.0%9.4 $46.57
11/15/20224,100,000 shares $207.87 million -1.7%9.0%8.1 $50.70
10/31/20224,170,000 shares $233.81 million +0.2%9.1%7.9 $56.07
10/15/20224,160,000 shares $223.72 million +5.3%9.1%7.7 $53.78
9/30/20223,950,000 shares $210.30 million +4.0%8.7%7 $53.24
9/15/20223,800,000 shares $215.99 million +49.0%8.4%6.7 $56.84
8/31/20222,550,000 shares $123.80 million +58.4%5.6%4.7 $48.55
8/15/20221,610,000 shares $84.90 million No Change3.5%3.7 $52.73
7/31/20221,610,000 shares $86.70 million +1.9%3.6%3.4 $53.85
7/15/20221,580,000 shares $79.66 million -14.6%3.5%3.2 $50.42
6/30/20221,850,000 shares $84.03 million +12.8%4.1%3.7 $45.42
6/15/20221,640,000 shares $72.31 million +5.1%3.7%3.3 $44.09
5/31/20221,560,000 shares $63.69 million -13.3%3.5%3.3 $40.83
5/15/20221,800,000 shares $69.53 million -9.1%4.0%3.7 $38.63
4/30/20221,980,000 shares $93.63 million -4.4%4.4%4.4 $47.29
4/15/20222,070,000 shares $126.23 million +39.9%4.6%5 $60.98
3/31/20221,480,000 shares $85.57 million -15.4%3.3%3.3 $57.82
3/15/20221,750,000 shares $86.59 million -1.7%3.9%4 $49.48
2/28/20221,780,000 shares $98.45 million -2.2%4.0%3.8 $55.31
2/15/20221,820,000 shares $101.01 million +1.1%4.1%3.7 $55.50
1/31/20221,800,000 shares $95.83 million +21.6%4.0%3.5 $53.24
1/15/20221,480,000 shares $79.48 million +20.3%3.3%2.7 $53.70
12/31/20211,230,000 shares $54.66 million +4.2%2.8%2.1 $44.44
12/15/20211,180,000 shares $51.93 million -9.9%2.6%2 $44.01
11/30/20211,310,000 shares $56.37 million -10.9%2.9%2.2 $43.03
11/15/20211,470,000 shares $72.03 million +1.4%3.3%2.4 $49.00
10/29/20211,450,000 shares $66.28 million +7.4%3.3%2.4 $45.71
10/15/20211,350,000 shares $60.51 million -31.5%3.0%2.3 $44.82
9/30/20211,970,000 shares $94.89 million -4.8%4.4%2.7 $48.17
9/15/20212,070,000 shares $107.18 million -9.6%4.7%3.1 $51.78
8/31/20212,290,000 shares $136.55 million +12.8%5.2%3.8 $59.63
8/13/20212,030,000 shares $99.39 million -25.6%4.6%3.6 $48.96
7/30/20212,730,000 shares $139.23 million -32.6%6.1%4.9 $51.00
7/15/20214,050,000 shares $226.92 million +7.7%9.1%8 $56.03
6/30/20213,760,000 shares $318.96 million +0.5%8.5%11.3 $84.83
6/15/20213,740,000 shares $299.27 million +0.3%8.4%10.5 $80.02
5/28/20213,730,000 shares $274.45 million -7.0%8.4%10 $73.58
5/14/20214,010,000 shares $298.26 million -4.8%N/A10.1 $74.38
4/30/20214,210,000 shares $400.12 million -3.9%N/A10.4 $95.04
4/15/20214,380,000 shares $369.98 million +3.3%N/A10.8 $84.47
3/31/20214,240,000 shares $358.20 million -1.4%N/A9.7 $84.48
3/15/20214,300,000 shares $382.06 million +1.2%N/A10.1 $88.85
2/26/20214,250,000 shares $391.47 million +2.4%N/A9.8 $92.11
2/12/20214,150,000 shares $395.50 million -0.7%N/A9.9 $95.30
1/29/20214,180,000 shares $378.88 million -3.0%N/A9.3 $90.64
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1/15/20214,310,000 shares $373.72 million -6.1%N/A8.8 $86.71
12/31/20204,590,000 shares $343.29 million +0.4%N/A9.6 $74.79
12/15/20204,570,000 shares $310.81 million -4.0%N/A9.2 $68.01
11/30/20204,760,000 shares $323.54 million -4.6%N/A8.8 $67.97
11/15/20204,990,000 shares $332.38 million -12.8%N/A8.6 $66.61
10/30/20205,720,000 shares $328.27 million -8.6%N/A10.2 $57.39
10/15/20206,260,000 shares $143.92 million -6.0%N/A11.6 $22.99
9/30/20206,660,000 shares $153.11 million -0.9%N/A12 $22.99
9/15/20206,720,000 shares $154.49 million +5.2%N/A11.6 $22.99
8/31/20206,390,000 shares $146.91 million -4.1%N/A10.9 $22.99
8/14/20206,660,000 shares $153.11 million -2.2%N/A10.6 $22.99
7/31/20206,810,000 shares $156.56 million No ChangeN/A9.9 $22.99
7/15/20206,810,000 shares $156.56 million +4.5%N/A9.5 $22.99
6/30/20206,520,000 shares $149.89 million +9.2%N/A9.2 $22.99
6/15/20205,970,000 shares $137.25 million +0.2%N/A8.1 $22.99
5/29/20205,960,000 shares $137.02 million +20.2%N/A6 $22.99
5/15/20204,960,000 shares $114.03 million -1.2%N/A4.7 $22.99
4/30/20205,020,000 shares $184.18 million +1.2%N/A4.9 $36.69
4/15/20204,960,000 shares $166.01 million +7.8%N/A5.2 $33.47
3/31/20204,600,000 shares $161.32 million +0.7%N/A5 $35.07
3/13/20204,569,200 shares $154.85 million -33.9%N/A7.9 $33.89
2/28/20206,910,000 shares $190.85 million +3.0%N/A12 $27.62
2/14/20206,710,000 shares $278.26 million -5.2%N/A16.4 $41.47
1/31/20207,080,000 shares $433.65 million +2.3%N/A16.7 $61.25
1/15/20206,920,000 shares $461.77 million +10.2%N/A16.5 $66.73
12/31/20196,280,000 shares $362.04 million +2.3%N/A15.2 $57.65
11/15/20197,250,000 shares $461.75 million +12.1%20.4%14.7 $63.69
11/15/2019133,700 shares $3.07 million -19.1%1.3%0.9 $22.99

GKOS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glaukos' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Glaukos shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 15th, traders have sold 2,380,000 shares of GKOS short. Learn More on Glaukos' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Glaukos?

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. GKOS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Glaukos's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Glaukos?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Glaukos: Millennium Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is Glaukos' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Glaukos saw a drop in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,380,000 shares, a drop of 24.4% from the previous total of 3,150,000 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 Glaukos' short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "medical equipment" compare to Glaukos: Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (2.83%), Solventum Co. (3.23%), Smith & Nephew plc (0.61%), Penumbra, Inc. (6.82%), Bausch + Lomb Co. (3.92%), Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. (6.40%), TransMedics Group, Inc. (19.19%), Axonics, Inc. (6.14%), PROCEPT BioRobotics Co. (13.71%), Envista Holdings Co. (8.95%),

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. ($4.14 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.15 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.69 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.48 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.24 billion), International Paper ($2.04 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.96 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.91 billion), and SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.84 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Glaukos stock?

Short selling GKOS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Glaukos as its price is falling. GKOS shares are trading down $0.56 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 Glaukos?

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

How often is Glaukos' 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 GKOS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 15 2024.




This page (NYSE:GKOS) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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