Medtronic (MDT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $88.23 +1.07 (+1.23%) 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Medtronic Short Interest DataMedtronic (MDT) has a short interest of 9.81 million shares, representing 0.77% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -13.34% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.6, indicating that it would take 1.6 days of the average trading volume of 5.40 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest9,810,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest11,320,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-13.34%Dollar Volume Sold Short$783.62 millionShort Interest Ratio1.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateDecember 31, 2024Outstanding Shares1,282,290,000 sharesFloat Size1,280,000,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.77%Today's Trading Volume9,577,939 sharesAverage Trading Volume5,401,241 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average177% Short Selling Medtronic? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Medtronic and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartMDT Short Interest Over TimeMDT Days to Cover Over TimeMDT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Medtronic Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 12/31/20249,810,000 shares $783.62 million -13.3%0.8%1.6 $79.88 12/15/202411,320,000 shares $933.67 million +13.1%0.9%2 $82.48 11/30/202410,010,000 shares $866.27 million -15.8%0.8%1.6 $86.54 11/15/202411,890,000 shares $1.04 billion +16.8%0.9%1.9 $87.53 10/31/202410,180,000 shares $908.51 million -5.5%0.8%1.7 $89.25 10/15/202410,770,000 shares $967.58 million +0.9%0.8%1.8 $89.84 9/30/202410,670,000 shares $960.62 million -16.0%0.8%1.7 $90.03 9/15/202412,700,000 shares $1.14 billion -23.0%1.0%1.9 $90.00 8/31/202416,500,000 shares $1.46 billion +11.2%1.3%2.6 $88.58 8/15/202414,840,000 shares $1.24 billion +10.6%1.2%2.2 $83.64 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MDT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Medtronic and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/202413,420,000 shares $1.08 billion -1.9%1.1%2.1 $80.32 7/15/202413,680,000 shares $1.05 billion -10.1%1.1%2.2 $77.12 6/30/202415,220,000 shares $1.20 billion -7.0%1.2%2.4 $78.71 6/15/202416,360,000 shares $1.33 billion +22.8%1.3%2.6 $81.04 5/31/202413,320,000 shares $1.08 billion -13.1%1.0%2.1 $81.39 5/15/202415,330,000 shares $1.30 billion +9.3%1.2%2.5 $84.72 4/30/202414,030,000 shares $1.13 billion +13.2%1.1%2.2 $80.25 4/15/202412,390,000 shares $994.05 million -0.3%0.9%2 $80.23 3/31/202412,430,000 shares $1.08 billion +7.8%0.9%2 $87.15 3/15/202411,530,000 shares $963.56 million +36.5%0.9%1.9 $83.57 2/29/20248,450,000 shares $704.56 million -13.9%0.6%1.4 $83.38 2/15/20249,810,000 shares $831.30 million -9.8%0.7%1.6 $84.74 1/31/202410,870,000 shares $951.56 million -4.6%0.8%1.8 $87.54 1/15/202411,390,000 shares $995.71 million +28.1%0.9%1.7 $87.42 12/31/20238,890,000 shares $732.36 million +6.7%0.7%1.3 $82.38 12/15/20238,330,000 shares $687.81 million -4.6%0.6%1.2 $82.57 11/30/20238,730,000 shares $691.68 million +0.6%0.7%1.3 $79.23 11/15/20238,680,000 shares $642.58 million +15.3%0.7%1.3 $74.03 10/31/20237,530,000 shares $531.32 million -20.7%0.6%1.2 $70.56 10/15/20239,500,000 shares $683.62 million -0.2%0.7%1.6 $71.96 9/30/20239,520,000 shares $745.99 million +25.4%0.7%1.9 $78.36 9/15/20237,590,000 shares $620.63 million +11.1%0.6%1.6 $81.77 8/31/20236,830,000 shares $556.65 million -5.5%0.5%1.4 $81.50 8/15/20237,230,000 shares $598.93 million +14.0%0.5%1.4 $82.84 7/31/20236,340,000 shares $556.40 million -4.2%0.5%1.2 $87.76 7/15/20236,620,000 shares $580.24 million -7.2%0.5%1.2 $87.65 6/30/20237,130,000 shares $628.15 million +5.3%0.5%1.2 $88.10 6/15/20236,770,000 shares $597.45 million -23.5%0.5%1.1 $88.25 5/31/20238,850,000 shares $732.43 million -17.3%0.7%1.5 $82.76 5/15/202310,700,000 shares $955.62 million -6.2%0.8%1.8 $89.31Grab This Altcoin Before Trump's Crypto Announcement (Ad)Grab This Altcoin Before Trump's Crypto Announcement Whatever it is, I expect it to pump the market, which is why I'm recommending ONE coin to all investors right now. Click here to check it out now 4/30/202311,410,000 shares $1.04 billion +39.5%0.9%1.9 $90.95 4/15/20238,180,000 shares $660.21 million +5.6%0.6%1.3 $80.71 3/31/20237,750,000 shares $624.81 million -39.0%0.6%1.3 $80.62 3/15/202312,710,000 shares $996.59 million +7.1%1.0%2 $78.41 2/28/202311,870,000 shares $982.84 million +5.0%0.9%1.8 $82.80 2/15/202311,300,000 shares $954.74 million -2.0%0.9%1.6 $84.49 1/31/202311,530,000 shares $964.95 million -2.7%0.9%1.5 $83.69 1/15/202311,850,000 shares $954.99 million +0.7%0.9%1.6 $80.59 12/30/202211,770,000 shares $914.76 million +6.9%0.9%1.6 $77.72 12/15/202211,010,000 shares $855.70 million +20.3%0.8%1.5 $77.72 11/30/20229,150,000 shares $723.22 million -4.6%0.7%1.3 $79.04 11/15/20229,590,000 shares $799.81 million -0.4%0.7%1.5 $83.40 10/31/20229,630,000 shares $841.08 million +19.8%0.7%1.6 $87.34 10/15/20228,040,000 shares $656.14 million -14.8%0.6%1.4 $81.61 9/30/20229,440,000 shares $762.28 million +19.2%0.7%1.7 $80.75 9/15/20227,920,000 shares $717.71 million -16.0%0.6%1.4 $90.62 8/31/20229,430,000 shares $829.09 million +7.9%0.7%1.7 $87.92 8/15/20228,740,000 shares $832.05 million -10.5%0.7%1.5 $95.20 7/31/20229,770,000 shares $903.92 million -4.4%0.7%1.8 $92.52 7/15/202210,220,000 shares $910.81 million +5.1%0.8%1.8 $89.12 6/30/20229,720,000 shares $872.37 million -4.8%0.7%1.7 $89.75 6/15/202210,210,000 shares $912.26 million +9.4%0.8%1.7 $89.35 5/31/20229,330,000 shares $934.40 million -0.7%0.7%1.6 $100.15 5/15/20229,400,000 shares $965.10 million -4.9%N/A1.6 $102.67 4/30/20229,880,000 shares $1.03 billion +3.2%0.7%1.6 $104.36 4/15/20229,570,000 shares $1.04 billion -8.9%0.7%1.5 $109.02 3/31/202210,500,000 shares $1.16 billion +42.3%0.8%1.6 $110.95 3/15/20227,380,000 shares $777.85 million -28.8%0.6%1.1 $105.40 2/28/202210,360,000 shares $1.09 billion -9.8%0.8%1.4 $104.99 2/15/202211,480,000 shares $1.19 billion -1.0%0.9%1.5 $103.91 1/31/202211,590,000 shares $1.20 billion -3.2%0.9%1.6 $103.49 1/15/202211,970,000 shares $1.30 billion +2.7%0.9%1.7 $108.55 12/31/202111,660,000 shares $1.21 billion +19.2%0.9%1.8 $103.45 12/15/20219,780,000 shares $1.03 billion -0.5%0.7%1.5 $104.94 11/30/20219,830,000 shares $1.05 billion -0.1%0.7%1.9 $106.70 11/15/20219,840,000 shares $1.16 billion +9.2%0.7%2.1 $117.58 10/29/20219,010,000 shares $1.08 billion +9.3%0.7%2.1 $119.86 10/15/20218,240,000 shares $1.05 billion -2.8%0.6%2 $127.75 9/30/20218,480,000 shares $1.06 billion -3.4%0.6%2.2 $125.35 9/15/20218,780,000 shares $1.16 billion -17.3%0.7%2.3 $131.65 8/31/202110,620,000 shares $1.42 billion -2.1%0.8%2.7 $133.48 8/13/202110,850,000 shares $1.39 billion -2.3%0.8%2.6 $128.34 7/30/202111,100,000 shares $1.46 billion +0.5%0.8%2.7 $131.31 7/15/202111,050,000 shares $1.39 billion +19.3%0.8%2.6 $125.36 6/30/20219,260,000 shares $1.15 billion +6.0%0.7%2.1 $124.13 6/15/20218,740,000 shares $1.09 billion -6.0%0.7%1.9 $125.17 5/28/20219,300,000 shares $1.18 billion -8.6%0.7%2 $126.59 5/14/202110,170,000 shares $1.27 billion -5.0%N/A2.3 $125.27 4/30/202110,710,000 shares $1.40 billion -8.2%N/A2.3 $130.92 4/15/202111,660,000 shares $1.47 billion +47.6%N/A2.4 $125.85Grab This Altcoin Before Trump's Crypto Announcement (Ad)Grab This Altcoin Before Trump's Crypto Announcement Whatever it is, I expect it to pump the market, which is why I'm recommending ONE coin to all investors right now. Click here to check it out now 3/31/20217,900,000 shares $933.23 million +5.2%N/A1.7 $118.13 3/15/20217,510,000 shares $894.82 million +0.4%N/A1.7 $119.15 2/26/20217,480,000 shares $874.94 million +3.9%N/A1.7 $116.97 2/12/20217,200,000 shares $862.13 million -2.0%N/A1.6 $119.74 1/29/20217,350,000 shares $818.28 million +10.9%N/A1.7 $111.33 1/15/20216,630,000 shares $774.45 million +0.5%N/A1.5 $116.81 12/31/20206,600,000 shares $773.12 million +16.8%N/A1.5 $117.14 12/15/20205,650,000 shares $649.13 million -17.2%N/A1.2 $114.89 11/30/20206,820,000 shares $775.43 million -5.5%N/A1.5 $113.70 11/15/20207,220,000 shares $812.25 million -0.6%N/A1.5 $112.50 10/30/20207,260,000 shares $730.14 million +4.0%N/A1.6 $100.57 10/15/20206,980,000 shares $750.49 million +6.6%N/A1.6 $107.52 9/30/20206,550,000 shares $680.68 million +4.0%N/A1.4 $103.92 9/15/20206,300,000 shares $677.69 million -13.6%N/A1.3 $107.57 8/31/20207,290,000 shares $783.46 million +5.8%N/A1.4 $107.47 8/14/20206,890,000 shares $693.89 million -11.7%N/A1.3 $100.71 7/31/20207,800,000 shares $752.54 million +0.4%N/A1.4 $96.48 7/15/20207,770,000 shares $735.43 million -11.0%N/A1.4 $94.65 6/30/20208,730,000 shares $800.54 million -2.4%N/A1.4 $91.70 6/15/20208,940,000 shares $836.96 million +7.1%N/A1.3 $93.62 5/29/20208,350,000 shares $823.14 million +0.2%N/A1.1 $98.58 5/15/20208,330,000 shares $782.10 million -4.8%N/A1.1 $93.89 4/30/20208,750,000 shares $854.26 million -8.5%N/A1.2 $97.63 4/15/20209,560,000 shares $930.38 million -23.2%N/A1.3 $97.32 3/31/202012,450,000 shares $1.12 billion +1.8%N/A1.7 $90.18 3/13/202012,232,100 shares $1.09 billion +22.8%0.9%2.5 $88.82 2/28/20209,960,000 shares $1.00 billion -1.4%N/A2 $100.67 2/14/202010,100,000 shares $1.19 billion -13.2%N/A2.2 $117.33 1/31/202011,640,000 shares $1.34 billion -1.2%N/A2.8 $115.44 MDT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Medtronic's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Medtronic shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of December 31st, traders have sold 9,810,000 shares of MDT short. 0.77% of Medtronic's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Medtronic's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Medtronic? 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. MDT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Medtronic's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Medtronic? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Medtronic: JPMorgan Chase & Co., 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, Centiva Capital LP, Garda Capital Partners LP, Verition Fund Management LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Citigroup Inc., LMR Partners LLP, and Wolverine Asset Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Medtronic? 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. 0.77% of Medtronic's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Medtronic's short interest increasing or decreasing? Medtronic saw a drop in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 9,810,000 shares, a drop of 13.3% from the previous total of 11,320,000 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 Medtronic's float size? Medtronic currently has issued a total of 1,282,290,000 shares. Some of Medtronic'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. Medtronic currently has a public float of 1,280,000,000 shares. How does Medtronic's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.77% of Medtronic's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "medical" compare to Medtronic: Abbott Laboratories (0.83%), Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (1.24%), Boston Scientific Co. (0.99%), Stryker Co. (1.29%), Becton, Dickinson and Company (1.29%), Edwards Lifesciences Co. (1.95%), IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (1.85%), ResMed Inc. (5.39%), DexCom, Inc. (2.25%), STERIS plc (1.10%), 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 Medtronic stock? Short selling MDT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Medtronic as its price is falling. MDT shares are trading up $1.07 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 Medtronic? A short squeeze for Medtronic 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 MDT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Medtronic'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 MDT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Abbott Laboratories Short Interest Data Intuitive Surgical Short Interest Data Boston Scientific Short Interest Data Stryker Short Interest Data Becton, Dickinson and Company Short Interest Data Edwards Lifesciences Short Interest Data IDEXX Laboratories Short Interest Data ResMed Short Interest Data DexCom Short Interest Data STERIS Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:MDT) was last updated on 1/20/2025 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? 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