Biggest NYSE Changes in Short Interest vs Float as of Aug. 31
By Bloomberg News -
2011-09-13T00:13:46Z
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. 31 settlement date.
TOP 25 INCREASES IN SHORT INTEREST VS FLOAT
Aug. 31 Aug. 15
Short Interest Short Interest
Ticker Name /Free Float % /Free Float % Increase %
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TEA TEAVANA HOLDINGS 21.64 9.93 11.71
P PANDORA MEDIA IN 47.89 39.00 8.89
FIO FUSION-IO INC 47.35 39.40 7.95
USNA USANA HEALTH SCI 38.38 31.39 7.00
CJES C&J ENERGY SERVI 10.76 4.64 6.12
KWK QUICKSILVER RES 20.55 14.54 6.02
END ENDEAVOUR INTERN 17.71 12.08 5.63
UTA UNIVERSAL TRAVEL 20.66 15.38 5.28
SAM BOSTON BEER-A 16.02 10.96 5.06
DSW DSW INC-CL A 14.62 9.61 5.01
ACTV ACTIVE NETWORK I 16.10 11.46 4.64
ONE HIGHER ONE HOLD 30.68 26.43 4.25
AN AUTONATION INC 35.98 31.77 4.21
ANN ANN INC 18.58 14.39 4.19
VCI VALASSIS COMM 22.38 18.24 4.15
URI UNITED RENTALS 22.69 18.63 4.06
FXCM FXCM INC-A 25.20 21.26 3.95
SVU SUPERVALU INC 25.33 21.46 3.87
DRC DRESSER-RAND GRO 5.92 2.34 3.58
SVM SILVERCORP METAL 9.25 5.71 3.55
CHG CH ENERGY GROUP 7.37 3.83 3.54
LM LEGG MASON INC 10.13 6.78 3.34
BPI BRIDGEPOINT EDUC 52.32 49.02 3.30
QUAD QUAD GRAPHICS IN 8.54 5.36 3.18
PII POLARIS INDS 8.28 5.12 3.17
TOP 25 DECREASES IN SHORT INTEREST VS FLOAT
Aug. 31 Aug. 15
Short Interest Short Interest
Ticker Name /Free Float % /Free Float % Decrease %
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KV/A KV PHARM-A 23.04 29.96 -6.92
HOV HOVNANIAN ENT-A 18.84 24.48 -5.64
LPR LONE PINE RESOUR 3.19 8.23 -5.04
EK EASTMAN KODAK 25.66 30.40 -4.74
LNKD LINKEDIN CORP-A 42.14 46.87 -4.73
RES RPC INC 17.45 22.16 -4.71
PMI PMI GROUP INC 16.58 20.73 -4.15
GNK GENCO SHIPPING & 28.57 32.55 -3.99
HRG HARBINGER GROUP 0.28 4.13 -3.85
ETH ETHAN ALLEN 16.74 20.48 -3.73
RLD REALD INC 24.15 27.82 -3.67
XL XL GROUP PLC 1.60 5.12 -3.52
MMI MOTOROLA MOBILIT 2.30 5.78 -3.47
WLK WESTLAKE CHEMICA 8.13 11.40 -3.27
DMD DEMAND MEDIA INC 6.51 9.65 -3.14
BAH BOOZ ALLEN HAMIL 0.66 3.51 -2.86
ARX AEROFLEX HOLDING 13.32 16.11 -2.79
DEI DOUGLAS EMMETT 10.36 13.08 -2.73
BGG BRIGGS & STRATTN 13.56 16.27 -2.71
PBY PEP BOYS MM&J 20.65 23.27 -2.62
MGM MGM RESORTS INTE 12.99 15.51 -2.52
UPL ULTRA PETROLEUM 4.29 6.80 -2.51
BGC GEN CABLE CORP 14.40 16.81 -2.42
BAS BASIC ENERYG SVS 8.99 11.36 -2.37
MSO MARTHA STEWART-A 13.36 15.73 -2.37
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