STERIS (STE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Better than Bitcoin? The Biotech Stock with 46,751% Potential (From Behind the Markets) (Ad) Free STE Stock Alerts $203.90 +2.36 (+1.17%) (As of 04/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability STERIS Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume2,460,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume2,680,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-8.21%Dollar Volume Sold Short$495.10 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover5.1Last Record DateApril 15, 2024Outstanding Shares98,814,000 sharesFloat Size98,520,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.50%Today's Trading Volume318,142 sharesAverage Trading Volume558,812 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average57% Short Selling STERIS ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for STERIS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatSTE Short Interest Over TimeSTE Days to Cover Over TimeSTE Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Behind the MarketsBetter than Bitcoin? The Biotech Stock with 46,751% Potential4x Better than Bitcoin Bitcoin would have to go from $68,000 to $314,000 to match the 463% gains we saw with Immunogen in December.Get the name of the stock here >>> STERIS Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/20242,460,000 shares $495.10 million -8.2%2.5%5.1 $201.26 3/31/20242,680,000 shares $602.52 million +2.3%2.7%6.3 $224.82 3/15/20242,620,000 shares $602.73 million +6.5%2.7%6.4 $230.05 2/29/20242,460,000 shares $572.96 million +2.5%2.5%5.7 $232.91 2/15/20242,400,000 shares $559.42 million +11.6%2.4%5.3 $233.09 1/31/20242,150,000 shares $470.74 million -4.9%2.2%4.4 $218.95 Get the Latest News and Ratings for STE and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for STERIS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/20242,260,000 shares $504.88 million +14.1%2.3%5 $223.40 12/31/20231,980,000 shares $435.30 million +9.4%2.0%4.5 $219.85 12/15/20231,810,000 shares $384.88 million +19.1%1.8%4 $212.64 11/30/20231,520,000 shares $305.43 million +8.6%1.5%3.6 $200.94 11/15/20231,400,000 shares $284.94 million +16.7%1.4%3.7 $203.53 10/31/20231,200,000 shares $251.98 million -8.4%1.2%3.5 $209.98 10/15/20231,310,000 shares $291.24 million -0.8%1.3%3.7 $222.32 9/30/20231,320,000 shares $289.63 million -12.0%1.3%3.6 $219.42 9/15/20231,500,000 shares $344.25 million +1.4%1.5%4 $229.50 8/31/20231,480,000 shares $339.79 million -17.8%1.5%3.8 $229.59 8/15/20231,800,000 shares $413.10 million +8.4%1.8%4.4 $229.50 7/31/20231,660,000 shares $374.41 million -5.1%1.7%3.6 $225.55 7/15/20231,750,000 shares $400.89 million -4.4%1.8%4 $229.08 6/30/20231,830,000 shares $411.71 million -3.7%1.9%4.2 $224.98 6/15/20231,900,000 shares $405.71 million +12.4%1.9%4.5 $213.53 5/31/20231,690,000 shares $337.95 million -19.1%1.7%3.7 $199.97 5/15/20232,090,000 shares $440.63 million -4.1%2.1%4.4 $210.83 4/30/20232,180,000 shares $411.04 million -4.0%2.2%4.2 $188.55 4/15/20232,270,000 shares $423.42 million +4.1%2.3%4.4 $186.53 3/31/20232,180,000 shares $416.99 million -8.0%2.2%4.1 $191.28 3/15/20232,370,000 shares $418.04 million -1.3%2.4%4.4 $176.39 2/28/20232,400,000 shares $451.27 million -16.1%2.4%4.4 $188.03 2/15/20232,860,000 shares $566.65 million +17.2%2.9%5.3 $198.13 1/31/20232,440,000 shares $503.88 million +15.6%2.5%4.4 $206.51 1/15/20232,110,000 shares $426.28 million +11.1%2.1%4 $202.03 12/30/20221,900,000 shares $350.91 million -6.4%1.9%3.5 $184.69 12/15/20222,030,000 shares $381.36 million +1.5%2.1%3.3 $187.86 11/30/20222,000,000 shares $371.48 million +9.3%2.0%3 $185.74 11/15/20221,830,000 shares $306.95 million +1.1%1.9%2.8 $167.73 10/31/20221,810,000 shares $312.37 million +7.7%1.8%3 $172.58 10/15/20221,680,000 shares $278.61 million -5.1%1.7%2.8 $165.84 9/30/20221,770,000 shares $294.32 million +2.3%1.8%3 $166.28 9/15/20221,730,000 shares $344.89 million -2.3%1.7%3.2 $199.36 8/31/20221,770,000 shares $356.44 million -6.4%1.8%3.7 $201.38Better than Bitcoin? The Biotech Stock with 46,751% Potential (Ad)4x Better than Bitcoin Bitcoin would have to go from $68,000 to $314,000 to match the 463% gains we saw with Immunogen in December.Get the name of the stock here >>> STE Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is STERIS's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of STERIS shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 2,460,000 shares of STE short. 2.50% of STERIS's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on STERIS's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for STERIS? 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. STE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on STERIS's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting STERIS? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of STERIS: Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for STERIS? 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. 2.50% of STERIS's floating shares are currently sold short. Is STERIS's short interest increasing or decreasing? STERIS saw a decrease in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,460,000 shares, a decrease of 8.2% from the previous total of 2,680,000 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 STERIS's float size? STERIS currently has issued a total of 98,814,000 shares. Some of STERIS'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. STERIS currently has a public float of 98,520,000 shares. How does STERIS's short interest compare to its competitors? 2.50% of STERIS's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "medical" compare to STERIS: Baxter International Inc. (1.91%), Illumina, Inc. (3.31%), BioNTech SE (1.33%), Koninklijke Philips (0.42%), Molina Healthcare, Inc. (1.65%), Genmab A/S (0.40%), Waters Co. (6.66%), argenx SE (2.24%), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (1.98%), The Cooper Companies, Inc. (1.08%), 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. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Co. ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short STERIS stock? Short selling STE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from STERIS as its price is falling. STE shares are trading up $2.36 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 STERIS? A short squeeze for STERIS 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 STE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is STERIS'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 STE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024. 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