Merck KGaA (MKGAF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $143.30 +1.25 (+0.88%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:55 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartEarningsHeadlinesShort Interest Merck KGaA Short Interest DataMerck KGaA (MKGAF) has a short interest of 285,200 shares. This marks a 7.91% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 158.4, indicating that it would take 158.4 days of the average trading volume of 534 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest285,200 sharesPrevious Short Interest264,300 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+7.91%Dollar Volume Sold Short$41.28 millionShort Interest Ratio158.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateNovember 30, 2024Outstanding Shares129,240,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.22%Today's Trading Volume3,666 sharesAverage Trading Volume534 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average687% Short Selling Merck KGaA? 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Merck KGaA Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 11/30/2024285,200 shares $41.28 million +7.9%N/A158.4 $144.75 11/15/2024264,300 shares $39.65 million -7.1%N/A881 $150.00 10/31/2024284,600 shares $45.98 million +19.7%N/A948.7 $161.57 10/15/2024237,800 shares $41.99 million +22.8%N/A475.6 $176.59 9/30/2024193,700 shares $34.09 million -23.5%N/A968.5 $175.97 9/15/2024253,200 shares $48.87 million +26.9%N/A844 $193.00 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MKGAF and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Merck KGaA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/2024199,600 shares $40.03 million -8.4%N/A998 $200.56 8/15/2024217,900 shares $41.36 million -10.8%N/A544.8 $189.80 7/31/2024244,200 shares $45.44 million -43.5%N/A407 $186.08 7/15/2024432,200 shares $69.50 million -16.2%N/A1080.5 $160.80 6/30/2024515,600 shares $86.39 million +8.4%N/A1289 $167.55 6/15/2024475,600 shares $88.66 million +1.0%N/A951.2 $186.41 5/31/2024471,000 shares $86.73 million -1.7%N/A1570 $184.13 5/15/2024479,100 shares $84.13 million -29.8%N/A684.4 $175.59 4/30/2024682,700 shares $109.91 million +23.8%N/A1706.8 $161.00 4/15/2024551,400 shares $89.33 million +4.2%N/A229.8 $162.00 3/31/2024529,000 shares $93.53 million +20.6%N/A881.7 $176.81 3/15/2024438,600 shares $76.69 million +13.4%N/A337.4 $174.86 2/29/2024386,800 shares $65.76 million -3.4%N/A184.2 $170.00 2/15/2024400,300 shares $67.65 million +10.2%N/A444.8 $169.00 1/15/2024344,000 shares $53.91 million -5.8%N/A688 $156.73 12/31/2023365,300 shares $58.81 million -18.1%N/A444.9 $161.00 12/15/2023445,800 shares $67.76 million -16.3%N/A40.5 $152.00 11/30/2023532,600 shares $92.14 million +6.6%N/A665.8 $173.00 11/15/2023499,700 shares $84.45 million +25.6%N/A108.6 $169.00 10/31/2023397,900 shares $60.64 million +4.7%N/A137.2 $152.39 10/15/2023379,900 shares $60.31 million +1.1%N/A759.8 $158.75 9/30/2023375,800 shares $62.38 million -6.5%N/A536.9 $166.00 9/15/2023401,800 shares $69.50 million +5.6%N/A669.7 $172.97 8/31/2023380,400 shares $68.66 million +13.7%N/A514.1 $180.50 8/15/2023334,700 shares $59.28 million +2.0%N/A3347 $177.12 7/31/2023328,100 shares $58.07 million -13.0%N/A252.4 $177.00 7/15/2023377,200 shares $63.86 million +20.3%N/A55.5 $169.30 6/30/2023313,600 shares $52.06 million +3.6%N/A627.2 $166.00 6/15/2023302,700 shares $53.58 million +12.2%N/A1513.5 $177.00 5/31/2023269,700 shares $46.93 million +39.2%N/A299.7 $174.00 5/15/2023193,700 shares $34.50 million -29.7%N/A645.7 $178.10 4/30/2023275,700 shares $50.04 million +11.2%N/A919 $181.50 4/15/2023248,000 shares $46.00 million -32.6%N/A496 $185.50 3/31/2023367,900 shares $70.47 million +55.8%N/A1226.3 $191.55URGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act Now (Ad)Crypto has officially entered the "banana zone" – that wild phase where prices can 1000x in days. 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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 November 30th, investors have sold 285,200 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 158.0. 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 during the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 285,200 shares, an increase of 7.9% from the previous total of 264,300 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 (0.95%), Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (0.15%), UCB SA (0.00%), UCB SA (0.17%), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (2.63%), Bayer Aktiengesellschaft (0.00%), Merck KGaA (0.00%), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (1.98%), Astellas Pharma Inc. (0.00%), BeiGene, Ltd. (1.36%), 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. ($5.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.55 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($3.84 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.07 billion), International Paper ($3.00 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.93 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.54 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.53 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.24 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($2.00 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 up $1.25 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 appreciates 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 November, 30 2024. 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