IQVIA (IQV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $197.25 -0.41 (-0.21%) As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends IQVIA Short Interest DataIQVIA (IQV) has a short interest of 3.12 million shares, representing 1.73% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 11.03% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.0, indicating that it would take 2.0 days of the average trading volume of 1.29 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest3,120,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest2,810,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+11.03%Dollar Volume Sold Short$613.11 millionShort Interest Ratio2.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateDecember 31, 2024Outstanding Shares181,500,000 sharesFloat Size180,000,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.73%Today's Trading Volume1,253,280 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,293,625 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average97% Short Selling IQVIA? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for IQVIA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartIQV Short Interest Over TimeIQV Days to Cover Over TimeIQV Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time IQVIA Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 12/31/20243,120,000 shares $613.11 million +11.0%1.7%2 $196.51 12/15/20242,810,000 shares $559.36 million -9.7%1.6%1.8 $199.06 11/30/20243,110,000 shares $624.61 million -6.9%1.7%2.1 $200.84 11/15/20243,340,000 shares $643.38 million +27.5%1.9%2.3 $192.63 10/31/20242,620,000 shares $539.25 million -10.0%1.5%2.3 $205.82 10/15/20242,910,000 shares $677.97 million -5.8%1.6%2.9 $232.98 Get the Latest News and Ratings for IQV and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for IQVIA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 9/30/20243,090,000 shares $732.24 million -3.7%1.7%2.8 $236.97 9/15/20243,210,000 shares $766.23 million +15.9%1.8%2.6 $238.70 8/31/20242,770,000 shares $696.79 million -15.8%1.5%2.3 $251.55 8/15/20243,290,000 shares $792.59 million +13.5%1.8%2.7 $240.91 7/31/20242,900,000 shares $714.07 million +8.6%1.6%2.3 $246.23 7/15/20242,670,000 shares $603.13 million -13.3%1.5%2.2 $225.89 6/30/20243,080,000 shares $651.24 million -5.2%1.7%2.8 $211.44 6/15/20243,250,000 shares $691.44 million +0.9%1.8%3.3 $212.75 5/31/20243,220,000 shares $705.47 million +5.9%1.8%3.4 $219.09 5/15/20243,040,000 shares $710.36 million +4.5%1.7%3.5 $233.67 4/30/20242,910,000 shares $674.54 million +2.1%1.6%3.1 $231.80 4/15/20242,850,000 shares $658.78 million -1.4%1.6%3 $231.15 3/31/20242,890,000 shares $730.85 million -9.7%1.6%2.9 $252.89 3/15/20243,200,000 shares $808.67 million +9.2%1.8%3.2 $252.71 2/29/20242,930,000 shares $723.30 million -11.5%1.6%2.8 $246.86 2/15/20243,310,000 shares $799.70 million -9.1%1.8%3.1 $241.60 1/31/20243,640,000 shares $757.96 million +19.0%2.0%3.4 $208.23 1/15/20243,060,000 shares $654.38 million -2.9%1.7%2.4 $213.85 12/31/20233,150,000 shares $728.85 million -11.8%1.7%2.6 $231.38 12/15/20233,570,000 shares $809.39 million -3.0%2.0%2.7 $226.72 11/30/20233,680,000 shares $787.81 million -9.1%2.0%2.7 $214.08 11/15/20234,050,000 shares $833.75 million +33.2%2.2%3.2 $205.87 10/31/20233,040,000 shares $549.72 million -22.7%1.7%2.5 $180.83 10/15/20233,930,000 shares $783.48 million +12.9%2.2%3.8 $199.36 9/30/20233,480,000 shares $684.69 million -2.0%1.9%3.5 $196.75 9/15/20233,550,000 shares $751.18 million +13.1%2.0%3.8 $211.60 8/31/20233,140,000 shares $699.06 million +30.8%1.7%3.4 $222.63 8/15/20232,400,000 shares $522.29 million +7.6%1.3%2.4 $217.62 7/31/20232,230,000 shares $498.98 million -1.8%1.2%2.1 $223.76 7/15/20232,270,000 shares $501.90 million -3.8%1.2%1.9 $221.10 6/30/20232,360,000 shares $530.46 million +0.4%1.3%2.1 $224.77 6/15/20232,350,000 shares $509.43 million -0.4%1.3%2 $216.78 5/31/20232,360,000 shares $464.71 million +18.0%1.3%1.9 $196.91 5/15/20232,000,000 shares $382.94 million +24.2%1.1%1.7 $191.47 4/30/20231,610,000 shares $303.05 million -12.5%0.9%1.4 $188.23 4/15/20231,840,000 shares $368.64 million -17.9%1.0%1.9 $200.35 3/31/20232,240,000 shares $445.51 million +28.0%1.2%2.3 $198.89 3/15/20231,750,000 shares $341.72 million +1.7%1.0%1.9 $195.27 2/28/20231,720,000 shares $358.57 million +4.9%0.9%2.1 $208.47 2/15/20231,640,000 shares $372.33 million -7.3%0.9%1.9 $227.03 1/31/20231,770,000 shares $406.06 million -10.6%1.0%2.1 $229.41 1/15/20231,980,000 shares $439.84 million +28.6%1.1%2 $222.14 12/30/20221,540,000 shares $315.53 million -11.5%0.8%1.5 $204.89 12/15/20221,740,000 shares $362.63 million -2.8%0.9%1.6 $208.41 11/30/20221,790,000 shares $390.26 million -20.8%1.0%1.6 $218.02 11/15/20222,260,000 shares $506.94 million +16.5%1.2%2.1 $224.31 10/31/20221,940,000 shares $406.76 million -3.5%1.1%1.8 $209.67 10/15/20222,010,000 shares $348.55 million -8.2%1.1%2 $173.41 9/30/20222,190,000 shares $396.70 million -13.1%1.2%2.3 $181.14 9/15/20222,520,000 shares $522.57 million +12.0%1.4%2.7 $207.37 8/31/20222,250,000 shares $478.49 million -0.9%1.2%2.3 $212.66 8/15/20222,270,000 shares $563.55 million +35.9%1.2%2.2 $248.26 7/31/20221,670,000 shares $401.25 million -16.1%0.9%1.6 $240.27 7/15/20221,990,000 shares $435.97 million +1.5%1.1%1.8 $219.08 6/30/20221,960,000 shares $425.30 million -0.5%1.1%1.7 $216.99 6/15/20221,970,000 shares $398.20 million -4.4%1.1%1.7 $202.13 5/31/20222,060,000 shares $443.42 million -1.9%1.1%1.9 $215.25 5/15/20222,100,000 shares $438.29 million -6.3%1.1%1.8 $208.71 4/30/20222,240,000 shares $488.30 million +2.8%1.2%1.8 $217.99 4/15/20222,180,000 shares $519.89 million +10.1%1.2%1.9 $238.48 3/31/20221,980,000 shares $457.80 million -1.0%1.1%1.7 $231.21 3/15/20222,000,000 shares $430.02 million -13.8%1.1%1.9 $215.01 2/28/20222,320,000 shares $533.88 million +13.7%1.2%2.2 $230.12 2/15/20222,040,000 shares $466.43 million -0.5%1.1%2 $228.64 1/31/20222,050,000 shares $502.05 million -0.5%1.1%2.3 $244.90 1/15/20222,060,000 shares $509.52 million +11.4%1.1%2.4 $247.34 12/31/20211,850,000 shares $521.96 million -16.3%1.0%2.3 $282.14 12/15/20212,210,000 shares $592.50 million -6.0%1.2%2.7 $268.10 11/30/20212,350,000 shares $608.96 million +19.3%1.2%3 $259.13 11/15/20211,970,000 shares $496.07 million -21.5%1.0%2.8 $251.81 10/29/20212,510,000 shares $656.16 million -2.7%1.3%3.8 $261.42 10/15/20212,580,000 shares $642.03 million -14.9%1.4%3.8 $248.85 9/30/20213,030,000 shares $725.81 million +1.7%1.6%4.3 $239.54 9/15/20212,980,000 shares $770.48 million -1.0%1.6%4.2 $258.55 8/31/20213,010,000 shares $781.79 million +6.0%1.6%3.7 $259.73 8/13/20212,840,000 shares $704.72 million +15.9%1.5%3.1 $248.14 7/30/20212,450,000 shares $606.87 million -6.8%1.3%2.5 $247.70 7/15/20212,630,000 shares $648.30 million -7.7%1.4%2.6 $246.50 6/30/20212,850,000 shares $690.61 million +10.0%1.5%2.7 $242.32 6/15/20212,590,000 shares $639.13 million -12.8%1.4%2.5 $246.77 5/28/20212,970,000 shares $713.28 million +9.6%1.6%3.1 $240.16 5/14/20212,710,000 shares $622.38 million +6.3%1.4%2.9 $229.66 4/30/20212,550,000 shares $600.40 million -13.0%1.3%2.6 $235.45 4/15/20212,930,000 shares $612.08 million +5.8%1.5%3.1 $208.90 3/31/20212,770,000 shares $528.49 million +5.3%1.5%3.1 $190.79 3/15/20212,630,000 shares $491.31 million -0.4%1.4%2.9 $186.81 2/26/20212,640,000 shares $508.33 million +10.0%1.4%2.6 $192.55 2/12/20212,400,000 shares $462.84 million +4.4%1.3%2.4 $192.85 1/29/20212,300,000 shares $410.92 million +7.5%1.2%2.4 $178.66 1/15/20212,140,000 shares $402.56 million +2.9%1.1%2.2 $188.11 12/31/20202,080,000 shares $369.24 million +6.7%1.1%2 $177.52 12/15/20201,950,000 shares $326.24 million +0.5%1.0%1.9 $167.30 11/30/20201,940,000 shares $327.49 million +0.5%1.0%1.8 $168.81 11/15/20201,930,000 shares $335.68 million +1.6%1.0%1.9 $173.93 10/30/20201,900,000 shares $293.84 million -11.2%1.0%1.9 $154.65 10/15/20202,140,000 shares $355.00 million -10.8%1.1%2.2 $165.89 9/30/20202,400,000 shares $378.31 million +1.3%1.3%2.5 $157.63 9/15/20202,370,000 shares $390.36 million -5.6%1.3%2.3 $164.71 8/31/20202,510,000 shares $411.01 million +5.5%1.3%2.4 $163.75 8/14/20202,380,000 shares $383.73 million -4.8%1.3%2.1 $161.23 7/31/20202,500,000 shares $395.98 million +0.4%1.3%2.1 $158.39 7/15/20202,490,000 shares $379.40 million -15.3%1.3%2 $152.37 6/30/20202,940,000 shares $417.13 million +13.1%1.6%2.4 $141.88 6/15/20202,600,000 shares $360.93 million -5.8%1.4%1.7 $138.82 5/29/20202,760,000 shares $412.68 million +2.2%1.5%1.5 $149.52 5/15/20202,700,000 shares $362.34 million -5.9%1.5%1.4 $134.20 4/30/20202,870,000 shares $409.23 million -17.3%1.5%1.4 $142.59 4/15/20203,470,000 shares $430.35 million +26.6%1.9%1.7 $124.02 3/31/20202,740,000 shares $353.08 million -1.4%1.5%1.4 $128.86 3/13/20202,777,500 shares $356.99 million -22.2%1.5%1.9 $128.53 2/28/20203,570,000 shares $299.88 million +24.0%1.9%2.4 $84.00 2/14/20202,880,000 shares $376.76 million +19.0%1.5%2.1 $130.82 1/31/20202,420,000 shares $361.52 million -25.5%1.3%1.9 $149.39 IQV Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is IQVIA's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of IQVIA shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of December 31st, investors have sold 3,120,000 shares of IQV short. 1.73% of IQVIA's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on IQVIA's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for IQVIA? 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. IQV shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on IQVIA's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting IQVIA? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of IQVIA: Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Maven Securities LTD, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, and PEAK6 Investments LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for IQVIA? 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. 1.73% of IQVIA's floating shares are currently sold short. Is IQVIA's short interest increasing or decreasing? IQVIA saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,120,000 shares, an increase of 11.0% from the previous total of 2,810,000 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 IQVIA's float size? IQVIA currently has issued a total of 181,500,000 shares. Some of IQVIA'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. IQVIA currently has a public float of 180,000,000 shares. How does IQVIA's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.73% of IQVIA's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "business services" compare to IQVIA: Uber Technologies, Inc. (2.49%), PDD Holdings Inc. (1.73%), MercadoLibre, Inc. (1.48%), Relx Plc (0.09%), PayPal Holdings, Inc. (2.68%), DoorDash, Inc. (2.50%), Waste Connections, Inc. (0.75%), Trip.com Group Limited (1.93%), Reddit, Inc. (17.65%), CGI Inc. (0.84%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.83 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.98 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.97 billion), International Paper ($2.64 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.81 billion), SoundHound AI, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short IQVIA stock? Short selling IQV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from IQVIA as its price is falling. IQV shares are trading down $0.41 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 IQVIA? A short squeeze for IQVIA 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 IQV, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is IQVIA'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 IQV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies UBER Short Squeeze PDD Short Squeeze MELI Short Squeeze RELX Short Squeeze PYPL Short Squeeze DASH Short Squeeze WCN Short Squeeze TCOM Short Squeeze RDDT Short Squeeze GIB Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:IQV) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersLast time you’ll see this priced at $1.00When was the last time you bought something for a buck? I don’t even think you can buy anything at McDonalds f...StocksToTrade | SponsoredHOTTEST TRADER IN AMERICA 🔥🔥🔥Ready for a rocket ride this weekend? 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