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Stryker (SYK) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$382.59 -3.82 (-0.99%)
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Stryker Short Interest Data

Stryker (SYK) has a short interest of 3.95 million shares, representing 1.11% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -15.60% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.9, indicating that it would take 2.9 days of the average trading volume of 1.39 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
3,950,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
4,680,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-15.60%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.54 billion
Short Interest Ratio
2.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
January 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
381,580,000 shares
Float Size
355,790,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.11%
Today's Trading Volume
1,268,413 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,388,856 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
91%
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SYK Short Interest Over Time

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Stryker Short Interest History

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
1/31/20253,950,000 shares $1.54 billion -15.6%1.1%2.9 $390.90
1/15/20254,680,000 shares $1.72 billion +1.3%1.3%3.5 $368.09
12/31/20244,620,000 shares $1.66 billion +7.9%1.3%3.8 $360.05
12/15/20244,280,000 shares $1.60 billion +0.9%1.2%3.5 $374.60
11/30/20244,240,000 shares $1.66 billion -11.1%1.2%3.6 $392.15
11/15/20244,770,000 shares $1.86 billion +17.8%1.3%4 $390.08
10/31/20244,050,000 shares $1.44 billion -5.8%1.1%3.8 $356.28
10/15/20244,300,000 shares $1.54 billion -15.5%1.2%3.6 $358.98
9/30/20245,090,000 shares $1.84 billion +19.2%1.4%4.2 $361.26
9/15/20244,270,000 shares $1.58 billion -4.0%1.2%3.5 $370.25
8/31/20244,450,000 shares $1.60 billion +18.7%1.2%3.7 $360.42
8/15/20243,750,000 shares $1.25 billion +17.9%1.1%3 $334.17
7/31/20243,180,000 shares $1.04 billion -17.6%0.9%2.4 $327.45
7/15/20243,860,000 shares $1.27 billion -6.1%1.1%2.9 $328.56
6/30/20244,110,000 shares $1.40 billion +6.8%1.2%3.2 $340.25
6/15/20243,850,000 shares $1.33 billion -8.1%1.1%3 $344.98
5/31/20244,190,000 shares $1.43 billion +2.0%1.2%3.2 $340.85
5/15/20244,110,000 shares $1.36 billion -3.5%1.2%3.3 $331.99
4/30/20244,260,000 shares $1.43 billion -1.4%1.2%3.4 $336.32
4/15/20244,320,000 shares $1.47 billion +1.9%1.2%3.4 $339.13
3/31/20244,240,000 shares $1.52 billion +11.6%1.2%3.3 $357.87
3/15/20243,800,000 shares $1.34 billion +1.3%1.1%2.9 $352.23
2/29/20243,750,000 shares $1.31 billion -0.5%1.1%2.7 $349.07
2/15/20243,770,000 shares $1.32 billion -9.8%1.1%2.8 $348.81
1/31/20244,180,000 shares $1.40 billion -11.8%1.2%3 $335.37
1/15/20244,740,000 shares $1.48 billion -3.3%1.3%3.1 $312.90
12/31/20234,900,000 shares $1.47 billion +18.4%1.4%3.2 $299.46
12/15/20234,140,000 shares $1.20 billion +11.6%1.2%2.5 $290.09
11/30/20233,710,000 shares $1.10 billion -0.3%1.0%2.3 $296.30
11/15/20233,720,000 shares $1.06 billion +8.8%1.1%2.4 $283.64
10/31/20233,420,000 shares $924.15 million -7.8%1.0%2.3 $270.22
10/15/20233,710,000 shares $956.73 million -8.6%1.0%2.6 $257.88
9/30/20234,060,000 shares $1.11 billion +10.0%1.1%3.1 $273.27
9/15/20233,690,000 shares $1.08 billion +14.2%1.0%3 $292.93
8/31/20233,230,000 shares $915.87 million +17.9%0.9%2.5 $283.55
8/15/20232,740,000 shares $780.41 million -7.4%0.8%2.1 $284.82
7/31/20232,960,000 shares $838.89 million -13.5%0.8%2.3 $283.41
7/15/20233,420,000 shares $1.03 billion -9.0%1.0%2.7 $302.43
6/30/20233,760,000 shares $1.15 billion +20.9%1.1%3 $305.09
6/15/20233,110,000 shares $919.53 million -0.3%0.9%2.4 $295.67
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5/31/20233,120,000 shares $859.81 million No Change0.9%2.4 $275.58
5/15/20233,120,000 shares $901.43 million -21.0%0.9%2.5 $288.92
4/30/20233,950,000 shares $1.18 billion -11.2%1.1%3.1 $299.65
4/15/20234,450,000 shares $1.30 billion -35.3%1.3%3.4 $291.76
3/31/20236,880,000 shares $1.96 billion +14.9%2.0%5.2 $285.47
3/15/20235,990,000 shares $1.64 billion +14.5%1.7%4.6 $273.03
2/28/20235,230,000 shares $1.37 billion -3.3%1.5%4 $262.88
2/15/20235,410,000 shares $1.44 billion +2.1%1.5%4.1 $265.28
1/31/20235,300,000 shares $1.35 billion -5.7%1.5%3.8 $253.81
1/15/20235,620,000 shares $1.46 billion -8.3%1.6%3.9 $259.82
12/30/20226,130,000 shares $1.50 billion +23.1%1.8%4.1 $244.49
12/15/20224,980,000 shares $1.22 billion +16.4%1.4%3.4 $245.00
11/30/20224,280,000 shares $1.00 billion +9.2%1.2%2.8 $233.89
11/15/20223,920,000 shares $870.12 million -22.2%1.1%2.6 $221.97
10/31/20225,040,000 shares $1.16 billion -13.4%1.4%3.5 $229.24
10/15/20225,820,000 shares $1.22 billion -21.6%1.7%4.1 $209.13
9/30/20227,420,000 shares $1.50 billion +14.3%2.1%5.2 $202.54
9/15/20226,490,000 shares $1.47 billion +24.6%1.9%4.4 $226.72
8/31/20225,210,000 shares $1.07 billion -0.6%1.5%3.5 $205.20
8/15/20225,240,000 shares $1.18 billion +3.2%1.5%3.7 $224.57
7/31/20225,080,000 shares $1.09 billion -1.2%1.4%3.5 $214.75
7/15/20225,140,000 shares $1.00 billion +2.2%1.5%3.4 $194.76
6/30/20225,030,000 shares $1.00 billion +18.6%1.4%3.6 $198.93
6/15/20224,240,000 shares $858.64 million +21.5%1.2%3 $202.51
5/31/20223,490,000 shares $818.41 million -12.5%1.0%2.5 $234.50
5/15/20223,990,000 shares $930.75 million -1.0%1.1%2.6 $233.27
4/30/20224,030,000 shares $972.28 million -11.4%1.2%2.6 $241.26
4/15/20224,550,000 shares $1.19 billion -3.4%1.3%3 $261.70
3/31/20224,710,000 shares $1.26 billion -2.9%1.3%3.1 $267.35
3/15/20224,850,000 shares $1.23 billion +2.3%1.4%3.3 $254.34
2/28/20224,740,000 shares $1.25 billion +4.2%1.4%3.3 $263.35
2/15/20224,550,000 shares $1.18 billion -14.6%1.3%3.1 $258.72
1/31/20225,330,000 shares $1.32 billion +5.1%1.5%3.8 $248.05
1/15/20225,070,000 shares $1.35 billion +5.6%1.5%3.8 $266.71
12/31/20214,800,000 shares $1.28 billion +19.4%1.4%3.8 $267.42
12/15/20214,020,000 shares $1.01 billion +4.4%1.2%3.3 $252.22
11/30/20213,850,000 shares $911.03 million +22.6%1.1%3.2 $236.63
11/15/20213,140,000 shares $822.33 million No Change0.9%2.9 $261.89
10/29/20213,140,000 shares $835.46 million -9.8%0.9%2.9 $266.07
10/15/20213,480,000 shares $926.79 million -14.1%1.0%3.1 $266.32
9/30/20214,050,000 shares $1.07 billion +16.1%1.2%3.5 $263.72
9/15/20213,490,000 shares $967.08 million +2.4%1.0%3 $277.10
8/31/20213,410,000 shares $944.91 million +16.0%1.0%3 $277.10
8/13/20212,940,000 shares $773.66 million +3.5%0.8%2.5 $263.15
7/30/20212,840,000 shares $769.47 million -15.7%0.8%2.4 $270.94
7/15/20213,370,000 shares $866.26 million +1.5%1.0%3 $257.05
6/30/20213,320,000 shares $862.30 million +6.1%1.0%3.1 $259.73
6/15/20213,130,000 shares $803.41 million -19.1%0.9%2.9 $256.68
5/28/20213,870,000 shares $987.89 million +28.2%1.1%3.5 $255.27
5/14/20213,020,000 shares $748.51 million -2.6%0.9%2.8 $247.85
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4/30/20213,100,000 shares $816.63 million -0.6%0.9%2.7 $263.43
4/15/20213,120,000 shares $787.14 million -13.3%0.9%2.5 $252.29
3/31/20213,600,000 shares $875.16 million +3.5%1.0%3 $243.10
3/15/20213,480,000 shares $837.84 million +10.1%1.0%2.9 $240.76
2/26/20213,160,000 shares $776.66 million +16.2%0.9%2.7 $245.78
2/12/20212,720,000 shares $667.32 million +18.3%0.8%2.3 $245.34
1/29/20212,300,000 shares $529 million -9.8%0.7%2 $230.00
1/15/20212,550,000 shares $617.43 million No Change0.7%2.3 $242.13
9/15/20203,340,000 shares $703.07 million +3.7%1.0%2.4 $210.50
8/31/20203,220,000 shares $638.08 million No Change0.9%2.3 $198.16
8/14/20203,220,000 shares $606.55 million -6.9%0.9%2.2 $188.37
7/31/20203,460,000 shares $668.82 million +0.3%1.0%2.2 $193.30
7/15/20203,450,000 shares $650.74 million +1.8%1.0%2.1 $188.62
6/30/20203,390,000 shares $601.79 million +7.3%1.0%1.9 $177.52
6/15/20203,160,000 shares $595.60 million +1.0%0.9%1.6 $188.48
5/29/20203,130,000 shares $611.45 million -24.0%0.9%1.3 $195.35
5/15/20204,120,000 shares $739.05 million +2.2%1.2%1.6 $179.38
4/30/20204,030,000 shares $751.31 million -5.0%1.2%1.7 $186.43
4/15/20204,240,000 shares $731.57 million -6.6%1.2%1.8 $172.54
3/31/20204,540,000 shares $755.86 million -18.0%1.3%1.9 $166.49
3/13/20205,538,700 shares $910.01 million +43.9%1.6%3.4 $164.30
2/28/20203,850,000 shares $733.77 million +12.9%1.1%2.3 $190.59

SYK Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stryker's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Stryker shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of January 31st, investors have sold 3,950,000 shares of SYK short. 1.11% of Stryker's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Stryker's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Stryker?

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. SYK shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Stryker's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Stryker?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Stryker: CSS LLC IL, Wolverine Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Maven Securities LTD, Millennium Management LLC, LMR Partners LLP, Laurion Capital Management LP, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Group One Trading LLC, Eisler Capital Management Ltd., Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., Bank of America Corp DE, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Jane Street Group LLC, Nantahala Capital Management LLC, Tudor Investment Corp ET AL, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Two Sigma Securities LLC, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Marshall Wace LLP, PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Barclays PLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Pura Vida Investments LLC, LPL Financial LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, Delta Accumulation LLC, Garda Capital Partners LP, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Wolverine Asset Management LLC, IMC Chicago LLC, and Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Stryker?

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. 1.11% of Stryker's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Stryker's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Stryker saw a drop in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,950,000 shares, a drop of 15.6% from the previous total of 4,680,000 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 Stryker's float size?

Stryker currently has issued a total of 381,580,000 shares. Some of Stryker'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. Stryker currently has a public float of 355,790,000 shares.

How does Stryker's short interest compare to its competitors?

1.11% of Stryker's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Stryker: Abbott Laboratories (1.06%), Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (1.18%), Boston Scientific Co. (0.71%), Medtronic plc (1.10%), Becton, Dickinson and Company (0.94%), Edwards Lifesciences Co. (1.74%), IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (2.42%), DexCom, Inc. (2.52%), ResMed Inc. (5.65%), STERIS plc (1.02%),

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. ($5.21 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.33 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.67 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.29 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($2.17 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.87 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.76 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.60 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Stryker stock?

Short selling SYK is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Stryker as its price is falling. SYK shares are trading down $3.82 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 Stryker?

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

How often is Stryker'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 SYK, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025.



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