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Taro Pharmaceutical Industries (TARO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Short Interest Data

Taro Pharmaceutical Industries (TARO) has a short interest of 68,800 shares, representing 0.85% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -6.52% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.5, indicating that it would take 2.5 days of the average trading volume of 45,199 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
68,800 shares
Previous Short Interest
73,600 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-6.52%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$2.95 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
37,590,000 shares
Float Size
8,090,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.85%
Today's Trading Volume
0 shares
Average Trading Volume
45,199 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
0%
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TARO Short Interest Over Time

TARO Days to Cover Over Time

TARO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/31/202468,800 shares $2.95 million -6.5%0.9%2.5 $42.82
5/15/202473,600 shares $3.12 million +34.6%0.9%2 $42.35
4/30/202454,700 shares $2.33 million +15.9%0.7%1.3 $42.51
4/15/202447,200 shares $1.99 million +18.6%0.6%1 $42.13
3/31/202439,800 shares $1.69 million -32.0%0.5%0.8 $42.34
3/15/202458,500 shares $2.47 million -0.5%0.7%1.1 $42.14
2/29/202458,800 shares $2.47 million -5.2%0.7%1 $42.06
2/15/202462,000 shares $2.62 million -22.4%0.8%1.2 $42.31
1/31/202479,900 shares $3.44 million -18.9%1.0%2 $43.03
1/15/202498,500 shares $4.08 million -11.6%1.2%2.7 $41.44
12/31/2023111,400 shares $4.65 million -16.4%1.4%3.4 $41.78
12/15/2023133,300 shares $5.54 million -12.1%1.7%4.3 $41.58
11/30/2023151,600 shares $5.46 million +0.3%1.9%6.1 $36.00
11/15/2023151,100 shares $5.43 million -22.1%1.9%4.5 $35.93
10/31/2023194,000 shares $6.59 million -16.7%2.4%5.3 $33.98
10/15/2023232,800 shares $8.10 million +2.9%2.9%6.5 $34.78
9/30/2023226,200 shares $8.53 million -11.9%2.8%5.5 $37.71
9/15/2023256,800 shares $9.79 million -35.6%3.2%5.9 $38.14
8/31/2023398,600 shares $15.79 million +82.5%4.9%6.2 $39.62
8/15/2023218,400 shares $8.13 million -3.5%2.7%3.6 $37.24
7/31/2023226,200 shares $8.28 million -12.4%2.8%3.8 $36.59
7/15/2023258,100 shares $9.61 million -14.1%3.2%4.5 $37.22
6/30/2023300,300 shares $11.39 million +324.8%3.7%5.8 $37.93
6/15/202370,700 shares $2.89 million +16.7%0.9%1.4 $40.87
5/31/202360,600 shares $2.24 million -12.4%0.8%2.1 $36.91
5/15/202369,200 shares $2.00 million +24.2%0.9%3.4 $28.87
4/30/202355,700 shares $1.40 million +13.0%0.7%3.4 $25.20
4/15/202349,300 shares $1.21 million -3.0%0.6%3.3 $24.58
3/31/202350,800 shares $1.24 million -17.4%0.6%3.6 $24.32
3/15/202361,500 shares $1.66 million +5.5%0.8%4.6 $27.03
2/28/202358,300 shares $1.76 million +2.5%0.7%4.8 $30.22
2/15/202356,900 shares $1.74 million -7.0%0.7%4.6 $30.52
1/31/202361,200 shares $1.82 million +6.1%0.8%4.8 $29.82
1/15/202357,700 shares $1.77 million -6.2%0.7%4.1 $30.63
12/30/202261,500 shares $1.79 million -20.7%0.8%3.3 $29.04
12/15/202277,500 shares $2.24 million +35.5%1.0%3.8 $28.94
11/30/202257,200 shares $1.72 million +0.7%0.7%2.8 $30.15
11/15/202256,800 shares $1.64 million -5.3%0.7%2.8 $28.92
10/31/202260,000 shares $1.80 million +4.4%0.7%2.8 $29.93
10/15/202257,500 shares $1.74 million -3.2%0.6%2.7 $30.34
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9/30/202259,400 shares $1.78 million +8.2%0.6%3 $29.98
9/15/202254,900 shares $1.79 million -12.4%0.6%3.1 $32.56
8/31/202262,700 shares $2.11 million +3.3%0.7%2.9 $33.66
8/15/202260,700 shares $2.02 million +14.7%0.6%1.9 $33.26
7/31/202252,900 shares $1.89 million -40.5%0.6%1.7 $35.69
7/15/202288,900 shares $3.36 million +30.9%0.9%2.8 $37.77
6/30/202267,900 shares $2.46 million +3.7%0.7%2.1 $36.16
6/15/202265,500 shares $2.34 million -30.2%0.7%2.1 $35.68
5/31/202293,800 shares $3.43 million +8.4%1.2%3.4 $36.62
5/15/202286,500 shares $3.21 million +10.3%1.1%4.9 $37.16
4/30/202278,400 shares $3.08 million +0.1%1.0%4.4 $39.25
4/15/202278,300 shares $3.13 million -17.4%1.0%4.5 $40.00
3/31/202294,800 shares $4.10 million +12.7%1.2%5.9 $43.26
3/15/202284,100 shares $3.78 million +3.3%1.0%4.6 $44.96
2/28/202281,400 shares $3.98 million +7.4%1.0%4.4 $48.85
2/15/202275,800 shares $3.55 million -8.1%0.9%4.1 $46.79
1/31/202282,500 shares $3.86 million -4.5%1.0%4.6 $46.82
1/15/202286,400 shares $4.20 million -14.4%1.1%4.9 $48.57
12/31/2021100,900 shares $5.06 million +1.0%1.3%6.1 $50.11
12/15/202199,900 shares $4.92 million +3.4%1.2%6.5 $49.22
11/30/202196,600 shares $5.14 million -1.5%1.2%6.8 $53.24
11/15/202198,100 shares $5.30 million -14.1%1.2%6.4 $54.01
10/29/2021114,200 shares $6.35 million -1.4%1.4%7.4 $55.57
10/15/2021115,800 shares $7.39 million -5.9%1.4%7.3 $63.83
9/30/2021123,100 shares $7.83 million -1.6%1.5%6.8 $63.63
9/15/2021125,100 shares $8.36 million -8.5%1.5%6.8 $66.83
8/31/2021136,700 shares $9.27 million +10.7%1.7%6.5 $67.82
8/13/2021123,500 shares $8.73 million +0.2%1.5%5.9 $70.70
7/30/2021123,300 shares $8.78 million +2.1%1.5%5.5 $71.20
7/15/2021120,800 shares $8.09 million +5.4%1.5%5.3 $67.00
6/30/2021114,600 shares $8.25 million -2.1%1.3%5.1 $71.96
6/15/2021117,100 shares $8.84 million -24.5%1.4%4.7 $75.52
5/28/2021155,000 shares $11.01 million +13.0%1.8%6.1 $71.02
5/14/2021137,200 shares $9.95 million +13.7%1.6%5.1 $72.50
4/30/2021120,700 shares $9.00 million -0.5%1.4%4.2 $74.59
4/15/2021121,300 shares $8.83 million -2.2%1.4%4 $72.80
3/31/2021124,000 shares $9.28 million -6.7%1.4%4.1 $74.81
3/15/2021132,900 shares $10.45 million +3.6%1.5%4.4 $78.66
2/26/2021128,300 shares $9.22 million -28.3%1.5%4.3 $71.87
2/12/2021178,900 shares $13.89 million +46.2%2.0%5.5 $77.66
1/29/2021122,400 shares $8.68 million -17.7%1.4%3.9 $70.91
1/15/2021148,800 shares $11.24 million -2.2%1.7%4.9 $75.56
12/31/2020152,100 shares $11.00 million -11.2%1.7%5.2 $72.29
12/15/2020171,200 shares $12.39 million +25.4%2.0%5.7 $72.39
11/30/2020136,500 shares $9.61 million +21.0%1.6%4.7 $70.40
11/15/2020112,800 shares $7.30 million +1.1%1.3%4.5 $64.76
10/30/2020111,600 shares $6.57 million -4.4%1.3%4.7 $58.85
10/15/2020116,700 shares $7.00 million -7.7%1.3%4.4 $60.00
9/30/2020126,400 shares $6.93 million -2.5%1.4%4.7 $54.85
9/15/2020129,700 shares $7.82 million -1.6%1.5%5 $60.27
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8/31/2020131,800 shares $8.07 million -2.8%1.5%4.6 $61.21
8/14/2020135,600 shares $8.63 million +0.6%1.6%4.6 $63.61
7/31/2020134,800 shares $8.76 million +4.5%1.5%4.2 $65.01
7/15/2020129,000 shares $8.45 million -6.0%1.5%4.3 $65.47
6/30/2020137,200 shares $9.14 million +2.8%1.6%4.3 $66.64
6/15/2020133,500 shares $8.57 million -7.4%1.5%3.8 $64.21
5/29/2020144,200 shares $9.83 million -15.4%1.7%3.4 $68.14
5/15/2020170,500 shares $11.03 million +23.6%2.0%3.7 $64.72
4/30/2020138,000 shares $9.68 million +4.6%1.6%2.9 $70.16
4/15/2020131,900 shares $8.91 million -13.0%1.5%2.6 $67.56
3/31/2020151,600 shares $10.22 million -18.5%1.7%2.9 $67.43
3/13/2020185,900 shares $12.32 million -15.6%2.2%3.5 $66.27
2/28/2020220,200 shares $13.26 million -4.1%2.5%4.2 $60.23
2/14/2020229,500 shares $15.15 million +49.2%2.6%3.5 $66.03
1/31/2020153,800 shares $11.24 million -0.7%1.7%2 $73.08
1/15/2020154,900 shares $11.48 million -5.1%1.7%2 $74.11
12/31/2019163,200 shares $13.64 million -20.7%1.8%2.1 $83.59

TARO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Taro Pharmaceutical Industries' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Taro Pharmaceutical Industries shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, traders have sold 68,800 shares of TARO short. 0.85% of Taro Pharmaceutical Industries' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Taro Pharmaceutical Industries' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Taro Pharmaceutical Industries?

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. TARO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Taro Pharmaceutical Industries's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Taro Pharmaceutical Industries?

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. 0.85% of Taro Pharmaceutical Industries' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Taro Pharmaceutical Industries' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Taro Pharmaceutical Industries saw a decline in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 68,800 shares, a decline of 6.5% from the previous total of 73,600 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 Taro Pharmaceutical Industries' float size?

Taro Pharmaceutical Industries currently has issued a total of 37,590,000 shares. Some of Taro Pharmaceutical Industries' 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. Taro Pharmaceutical Industries currently has a public float of 8,090,000 shares.

How does Taro Pharmaceutical Industries' short interest compare to its competitors?

0.85% of Taro Pharmaceutical Industries' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical preparations" compare to Taro Pharmaceutical Industries: Blueprint Medicines Co. (6.50%), Nuvalent, Inc. (12.72%), Cytokinetics, Incorporated (13.75%), Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated (20.84%), Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (11.92%), Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (7.37%), Avidity Biosciences, Inc. (12.29%), Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (7.48%), TG Therapeutics, Inc. (23.06%), Biohaven Ltd. (9.05%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.54 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.11 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.88 billion), General Motors ($2.62 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.34 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.25 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), Dell Technologies Inc. ($1.89 billion), and Enphase Energy, Inc. ($1.72 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Taro Pharmaceutical Industries stock?

Short selling TARO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Taro Pharmaceutical Industries as its price is falling. 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 Taro Pharmaceutical Industries?

A short squeeze for Taro Pharmaceutical Industries 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 TARO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Taro Pharmaceutical Industries' 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 TARO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2024.




This page (NYSE:TARO) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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