Biggest NYSE Changes in Short Interest vs Float as of Aug. 15
By Bloomberg News -
2011-08-25T18:50:49Z
The following tables show companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange that have the largest changes in short interest as a percentage of shares available for trading as of the Aug. 15 settlement date.
TOP 25 INCREASES IN SHORT INTEREST VS FLOAT
Aug. 15 July 29
Short Interest Short Interest
Ticker Name /Free Float % /Free Float % Increase %
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FIO FUSION-IO INC 39.40 25.08 14.32
P PANDORA MEDIA IN 39.00 27.47 11.53
USNA USANA HEALTH SCI 31.39 22.98 8.41
TLB TALBOTS INC 44.86 37.04 7.82
BPI BRIDGEPOINT EDUC 49.02 41.98 7.04
STRI STR HOLDINGS INC 33.18 26.79 6.39
PSS COLLECTIVE BRAND 31.31 25.65 5.66
MLI MUELLER INDS 9.14 3.84 5.31
GET GAYLORD ENTMNT 21.19 15.96 5.23
GNK GENCO SHIPPING & 32.55 27.60 4.96
AKS AK STEEL HLDG 20.53 15.70 4.83
GRM GRAHAM PACKAGING 8.92 4.15 4.77
LXK LEXMARK INTL-A 10.79 6.15 4.64
SKS SAKS INC 27.68 23.19 4.49
MILL MILLER ENERGY RE 15.16 10.84 4.32
OCR OMNICARE INC 13.14 9.35 3.79
AEA ADVANCE AMERICA 8.99 5.24 3.75
VMC VULCAN MATERIALS 19.70 16.06 3.64
SVM SILVERCORP METAL 5.71 2.14 3.57
ESI ITT EDUCATIONAL 34.91 31.45 3.46
KCG KNIGHT CAPITAL-A 11.40 7.97 3.43
SFI ISTAR FINANCIAL 19.97 16.85 3.12
HRZ HORIZON LINES-A 17.62 14.52 3.11
AHT ASHFORD HOSPITAL 6.78 3.71 3.07
ACTV ACTIVE NETWORK I 11.46 8.64 2.82
TOP 25 DECREASES IN SHORT INTEREST VS FLOAT
Aug. 15 July 29
Short Interest Short Interest
Ticker Name /Free Float % /Free Float % Decrease %
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ZZ SEALY CORP 16.01 31.47 -15.46
RLD REALD INC 27.82 36.88 -9.06
KV/A KV PHARM-A 29.96 38.92 -8.96
DDS DILLARDS INC-A 16.58 25.36 -8.79
HGG HHGREGG INC 29.15 37.60 -8.45
EXAM EXAMWORKS GROUP 18.95 26.99 -8.04
DMD DEMAND MEDIA INC 9.65 15.80 -6.16
FXCM FXCM INC-A 21.26 27.29 -6.03
MED MEDIFAST INC 30.56 36.52 -5.96
AOL AOL INC 14.13 19.71 -5.59
RST ROSETTA STONE IN 25.27 30.82 -5.55
IMAX IMAX CORP 7.71 12.72 -5.01
PAY VERIFONE SYSTEMS 5.57 10.57 -5.00
RGC REGAL ENTERTAI-A 34.57 39.01 -4.44
VRS VERSO PAPER CORP 1.77 5.84 -4.08
WLK WESTLAKE CHEMICA 11.40 15.48 -4.07
GBX GREENBRIER COS 11.06 15.01 -3.96
SPF STANDARD PACIFIC 20.44 24.39 -3.95
N NETSUITE INC 15.30 18.99 -3.70
WTI W&T OFFSHORE INC 21.54 25.23 -3.69
SKX SKECHERS USA-A 15.54 18.99 -3.44
MGM MGM RESORTS INTE 15.51 18.88 -3.38
DK DELEK US HOLDING 17.34 20.70 -3.36
DRC DRESSER-RAND GRO 2.34 5.42 -3.08
CALX CALIX INC 7.19 10.22 -3.03
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