Merck KGaA (MKGAF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $142.05 -3.01 (-2.08%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartEarningsHeadlinesShort Interest Merck KGaA Short Interest DataMerck KGaA (MKGAF) has a short interest of 284,600 shares. This marks a 19.68% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 948.7, indicating that it would take 948.7 days of the average trading volume of 531 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest284,600 sharesPrevious Short Interest237,800 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+19.68%Dollar Volume Sold Short$45.98 millionShort Interest Ratio948.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 31, 2024Outstanding Shares129,240,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.22%Today's Trading Volume226 sharesAverage Trading Volume531 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average43% Short Selling Merck KGaA? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Merck KGaA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartMKGAF Short Interest Over TimeMKGAF Days to Cover Over TimeMKGAF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad WealthPressThis Bull Market Indicator called NVDA at $116Every now and again we find an investment idea so incredible we can’t help but share. And today is one of those rare days… Except, today we won't be giving you insight on any one particular stock… But rather, insight on a revolutionary new stock picking indicator… In fact, within the last year, this indicator has become famous for a multitude of reasons… But one of the biggest was because of the buy signal it issued on October 18th, 2022. 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Short interest is the volume of Merck KGaA shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, traders have sold 284,600 shares of MKGAF short. Learn More on Merck KGaA's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Merck KGaA? 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. MKGAF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 949.0. Learn More on Merck KGaA's short interest ratio. Is Merck KGaA's short interest increasing or decreasing? Merck KGaA saw a increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 284,600 shares, an increase of 19.7% from the previous total of 237,800 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 Merck KGaA's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceutical preparations" compare to Merck KGaA: GSK plc (0.80%), Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (0.19%), UCB SA (0.21%), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (2.87%), Merck KGaA (0.00%), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (1.60%), BeiGene, Ltd. (1.12%), Astellas Pharma Inc. (0.00%), United Therapeutics Co. (5.24%), Viatris Inc. (2.09%), 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. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Merck KGaA stock? Short selling MKGAF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Merck KGaA as its price is falling. MKGAF shares are trading down $3.01 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 Merck KGaA? A short squeeze for Merck KGaA 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 MKGAF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Merck KGaA'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 MKGAF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024. 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