Largest Nasdaq Short Interest Percent Decreases as of Sept. 30
By Bloomberg News -
2011-10-14T18:12:46Z
The following are the 200 largest short interest percent decreases on the Nasdaq Stock Market as of the Sept. 30 settlement date. This list includes securities with a short position of at least 200,000 shares.
Ticker Symbol Company Sept. 30 Sept. 15 % Change ============================================================================= SSRI SILVER STANDARD 491,161 1,774,187 -72.3 PPDI PHARM PROD DEVEL 872,808 2,322,813 -62.4 VSEA VARIAN SEMI EQUI 779,421 1,988,929 -60.8 LPLA LPL INVESTMENT H 726,470 1,451,131 -49.9 SPRD SPREADTRUM-ADR 2,454,329 4,861,060 -49.5 DISCK DISCOVERY COMM-C 447,107 826,798 -45.9 KGJI KINGOLD JEWELRY 220,079 390,467 -43.6 MDTH MEDCATH CORP 655,775 1,158,290 -43.4 RYAAY RYANAIR HLDG-ADR 361,677 627,197 -42.3 ERIC ERICSSON LM-ADR 6,431,756 11,101,644 -42.1 MGIC MAGIC SOFTWARE 739,919 1,264,941 -41.5 BBEP BREITBURN ENERGY 297,906 485,821 -38.7 GOLD RANDGOLD RES-ADR 1,065,151 1,724,939 -38.2 YHOO YAHOO! INC 41,224,463 65,898,054 -37.4 RXII GALENA BIOPHARMA 2,323,379 3,593,980 -35.4 MSG MADISON SQUARE-A 960,571 1,484,405 -35.3 MNTA MOMENTA PHARMACE 4,969,816 7,599,105 -34.6 CNTF CHINA TECHFA-ADR 214,073 325,822 -34.3 CHINA CDC CORP-CL A 262,306 398,403 -34.2 XTEX CROSSTEX ENERGY 368,060 556,649 -33.9 PTRY PANTRY INC 2,009,148 2,995,728 -32.9 ZBRA ZEBRA TECH CORP 210,879 310,461 -32.1 XOMA XOMA LTD 1,119,566 1,631,293 -31.4 MCRS MICROS SYSTEMS 1,326,047 1,908,590 -30.5 SNPS SYNOPSYS INC 1,719,319 2,448,027 -29.8 SPPI SPECTRUM PHARMAC 6,666,158 9,383,221 -29.0 MCOX MECOX LANE-ADR 258,166 362,664 -28.8 ZOLL ZOLL MEDICAL 1,044,283 1,459,183 -28.4 LINTA LIBERTY INTERA-A 4,237,757 5,874,479 -27.9 AMCN AIRMEDIA-ADR 237,334 326,329 -27.3 BIOD BIODEL INC 905,618 1,242,409 -27.1 CBRL CRACKER BARREL 1,689,566 2,313,786 -27.0 ACWI ISHARES MSCI ACW 498,331 680,894 -26.8 CKEC CARMIKE CINEMAS 794,417 1,083,361 -26.7 RGLD ROYAL GOLD INC 3,149,312 4,251,549 -25.9 SIMO SILICON MOTI-ADR 403,328 544,034 -25.9 SWIR SIERRA WIRELESS 413,371 556,896 -25.8 ULTA ULTA SALON COSME 1,963,090 2,639,230 -25.6 CCIH CHINACACHE-ADR 427,940 575,236 -25.6 LIFE LIFE TECHNOLOGIE 4,367,142 5,840,441 -25.2 CME CME GROUP INC 1,184,112 1,577,992 -25.0 SLGN SILGAN HOLDINGS 1,094,670 1,454,228 -24.7 EROC EAGLE ROCK ENERG 431,284 572,116 -24.6 SHPGY SHIRE PLC-ADR 1,072,545 1,414,699 -24.2 OVRL OVERLAND STORAGE 222,441 293,270 -24.2 PRST PRESSTEK INC 591,752 774,175 -23.6 AAWW ATLAS AIR WORLDW 1,443,668 1,883,589 -23.4 CAST CHINACAST EDUCAT 3,805,274 4,953,103 -23.2 BIOF BIOFUEL ENERGY C 714,748 929,597 -23.1 MPEL MELCO CROWN-ADR 5,060,471 6,572,384 -23.0 ERTS ELECTRONIC ARTS 13,394,018 17,306,214 -22.6 NLST NETLIST INC 509,301 656,834 -22.5 COGO COGO GROUP INC 769,484 992,379 -22.5 PLCM POLYCOM INC 3,283,756 4,229,238 -22.4 ITRI ITRON INC 1,339,565 1,725,013 -22.3 EVEP EV ENERGY PARTNE 352,703 453,143 -22.2 MSFT MICROSOFT CORP 80,124,834 102,796,030 -22.1 DEPO DEPOMED INC 5,667,855 7,247,697 -21.8 CXDC CHINA XD PLASTIC 324,916 414,491 -21.6 PACB PACIFIC BIOSCIEN 3,017,058 3,830,332 -21.2 KUTV KU6 MEDIA-ADR 382,521 484,275 -21.0 DATE JIAYUAN.COM INTE 751,363 948,198 -20.8 HAS HASBRO INC 4,694,249 5,910,535 -20.6 CAAS CHINA AUTOMOTIVE 670,971 843,903 -20.5 UTIW UTI WORLDWIDE 1,101,658 1,385,391 -20.5 POWR POWERSECURE INTE 1,629,277 2,044,125 -20.3 JST JINPAN INTL LTD 211,100 264,520 -20.2 OPTR OPTIMER PHARMACE 6,487,121 8,118,994 -20.1 SCEI SINO CLEAN ENERG 391,634 489,617 -20.0 HTLD HEARTLAND EXPRES 5,778,128 7,215,819 -19.9 MU MICRON TECH 49,540,405 61,811,988 -19.9 ETFC E*TRADE FINANCIA 8,151,960 10,151,714 -19.7 AGYS AGILYSYS INC 666,247 827,459 -19.5 ADP AUTOMATIC DATA 6,932,166 8,606,018 -19.4 PTEN PATTERSON-UTI 4,421,604 5,471,730 -19.2 SONC SONIC CORP 3,477,357 4,296,698 -19.1 SAPE SAPIENT CORP 7,347,583 9,050,444 -18.8 LKQX LKQ CORP 1,994,649 2,455,003 -18.8 ELOS SYNERON MEDICAL 302,972 372,684 -18.7 EHTH EHEALTH INC 2,742,478 3,369,936 -18.6 NTAP NETAPP INC 17,020,353 20,902,342 -18.6 CPRT COPART INC 1,206,443 1,481,022 -18.5 RLOC REACHLOCAL INC 2,503,196 3,072,821 -18.5 NWSA NEWS CORP-A 56,941,518 69,886,583 -18.5 MYL MYLAN INC 27,995,967 34,358,674 -18.5 AAPL APPLE INC 11,693,098 14,333,250 -18.4 ANSS ANSYS INC 1,403,727 1,718,658 -18.3 MOLX MOLEX INC 5,974,975 7,292,449 -18.1 PSMT PRICESMART INC 1,625,896 1,978,089 -17.8 CCIX COLEMAN CABLE IN 587,190 713,000 -17.6 ELGX ENDOLOGIX INC 3,943,170 4,786,721 -17.6 CBAK CHINA BAK BATTER 1,117,067 1,355,707 -17.6 CRNT CERAGON NETWORKS 815,162 987,933 -17.5 TQNT TRIQUINT SEMICON 9,407,231 11,384,593 -17.4 NVLS NOVELLUS SYS 6,910,501 8,359,246 -17.3 CVVT CHINA VALVES TEC 1,727,915 2,088,456 -17.3 BBBY BED BATH &BEYOND 5,483,271 6,625,077 -17.2 CRUS CIRRUS LOGIC INC 5,352,222 6,454,847 -17.1 CELG CELGENE CORP 8,694,879 10,469,795 -17.0 GRNB GREEN BANKSHARES 230,908 277,915 -16.9 IBB ISHARES-NDQ BIOT 4,973,657 5,982,141 -16.9 LSTR LANDSTAR SYSTEM 961,333 1,156,053 -16.8 PURE PURE BIOSCIENCE 1,307,773 1,569,795 -16.7 CRME CARDIOME PHARMA 1,601,563 1,922,305 -16.7 PRGO PERRIGO CO 1,949,473 2,337,498 -16.6 WERN WERNER ENT 3,981,154 4,772,946 -16.6 CHUX O'CHARLEYS INC 3,485,170 4,175,902 -16.5 FSYS FUEL SYSTEMS SOL 2,033,317 2,436,145 -16.5 AFSI AMTRUST FIN SERV 2,523,777 3,022,994 -16.5 BEAV BE AEROSPACE 2,018,996 2,414,416 -16.4 LUFK LUFKIN INDS 2,173,215 2,596,318 -16.3 FDML FEDERAL MOGUL 381,052 454,731 -16.2 TZOO TRAVELZOO INC 4,425,570 5,280,185 -16.2 GSIT GSI TECHNOLOGY 982,019 1,169,733 -16.0 PRAA PORTFOLIO RECOVE 2,717,911 3,232,975 -15.9 VNET 21VIANET-ADR 1,563,829 1,860,109 -15.9 CTAS CINTAS CORP 5,593,706 6,638,755 -15.7 TECD TECH DATA CORP 1,655,735 1,963,421 -15.7 NVEC NVE CORP 352,948 418,529 -15.7 AKRX AKORN INC 5,150,051 6,106,189 -15.7 ROSE ROSETTA RESOURCE 6,337,676 7,514,117 -15.7 CFFN CAPITOL FEDERAL 2,624,246 3,111,157 -15.7 SIGA SIGA TECH INC 7,207,648 8,541,216 -15.6 EPOC EPOCRATES INC 725,652 859,735 -15.6 DFZ BARRY (R.G.) 402,378 476,585 -15.6 SBUX STARBUCKS CORP 13,729,553 16,221,309 -15.4 NFLX NETFLIX INC 8,101,524 9,563,372 -15.3 MERC MERCER INTERNATI 648,139 763,274 -15.1 FISV FISERV INC 2,144,700 2,525,654 -15.1 CTSH COGNIZANT TECH-A 6,252,738 7,361,200 -15.1 NUVA NUVASIVE INC 6,089,834 7,168,949 -15.1 BRCM BROADCOM CORP-A 7,302,766 8,594,007 -15.0 UNFI UNITED NATURAL 2,826,538 3,325,035 -15.0 CPWR COMPUWARE CORP 5,462,382 6,425,352 -15.0 SIFY SIFY TECHNOL-ADR 3,676,228 4,321,806 -14.9 SKYW SKYWEST INC 2,748,487 3,216,365 -14.5 BMC BMC SOFTWARE INC 3,099,056 3,625,971 -14.5 GLRE GREENLIGHT CAP-A 1,408,462 1,647,087 -14.5 RRGB RED ROBIN GOURME 1,952,134 2,280,122 -14.4 AMZN AMAZON.COM INC 10,422,747 12,162,022 -14.3 VISN VISIONCHINA -ADR 659,183 767,839 -14.2 KVHI KVH INDUSTRIES 954,873 1,111,516 -14.1 JAZZ JAZZ PHARMACEUTI 1,568,809 1,825,630 -14.1 ORLY O'REILLY AUTOMOT 5,296,662 6,162,641 -14.1 CPNO COPANO ENERGY-UN 779,055 906,395 -14.0 GILD GILEAD SCIENCES 13,245,949 15,409,203 -14.0 QCOM QUALCOMM INC 21,627,592 25,137,203 -14.0 ALXN ALEXION PHARM 4,705,286 5,465,618 -13.9 PETM PETSMART INC 3,589,318 4,167,816 -13.9 TIVO TIVO INC 15,250,476 17,679,311 -13.7 PAYX PAYCHEX INC 8,821,692 10,222,227 -13.7 NTRI NUTRISYSTEM INC 5,643,717 6,534,480 -13.6 TROW T ROWE PRICE GRP 6,414,172 7,414,677 -13.5 REXX REX ENERGY CORP 10,794,389 12,475,548 -13.5 VICR VICOR CORP 964,898 1,113,726 -13.4 ISRG INTUITIVE SURGIC 1,640,001 1,892,891 -13.4 CERN CERNER CORP 14,328,044 16,501,800 -13.2 SONS SONUS NETWORKS 14,082,813 16,193,702 -13.0 SMT SMART TECHNOL-A 688,648 791,545 -13.0 VRUS PHARMASSET INC 3,286,326 3,774,666 -12.9 FEIC FEI COMPANY 2,930,939 3,364,440 -12.9 ASBC ASSOC BANC-CORP 5,578,270 6,401,024 -12.9 VDSI VASCO DATA INTL 1,058,788 1,214,783 -12.8 DTV DIRECTV-A 17,358,465 19,914,951 -12.8 ACGL ARCH CAPITAL GRP 3,820,857 4,378,963 -12.7 IMMR IMMERSION CORP 1,529,953 1,752,448 -12.7 NDSN NORDSON CORP 1,493,909 1,710,122 -12.6 SYMC SYMANTEC CORP 10,926,538 12,502,334 -12.6 ZGNX ZOGENIX INC 654,604 748,418 -12.5 ROVI ROVI CORP 8,651,368 9,889,867 -12.5 PSSI PSS WORLD MEDICA 8,663,360 9,901,590 -12.5 PATH NUPATHE INC 439,432 502,203 -12.5 JSDA JONES SODA CO 368,325 420,349 -12.4 VALV SHENGKAI INNOVAT 361,913 412,861 -12.3 GIII G III APPAREL 1,629,183 1,855,030 -12.2 KIRK KIRKLAND'S INC 1,413,913 1,609,331 -12.1 PRTS US AUTO PARTS NE 1,114,955 1,267,710 -12.0 CMCSK COMCAST CORP-SPL 18,018,184 20,471,850 -12.0 LINE LINN ENERGY LLC 2,004,135 2,276,762 -12.0 URBN URBAN OUTFITTER 16,994,842 19,301,681 -12.0 VRNT VERINT SYSTEMS 1,144,156 1,299,313 -11.9 GNOM COMPLETE GENOMIC 2,382,626 2,705,025 -11.9 EXEL EXELIXIS INC 10,932,276 12,367,888 -11.6 PCH POTLATCH CORP 2,650,336 2,997,164 -11.6 ALNY ALNYLAM PHARMACE 3,456,988 3,908,714 -11.6 QQQ POWERSH-QQQ 102,968,471 116,413,744 -11.5 CSOD CORNERSTONE ONDE 1,537,625 1,738,384 -11.5 HTHT CHINA LODGIN-ADS 2,257,387 2,549,545 -11.5 ABIO ARCA BIOPHARMA 297,765 336,301 -11.5 NATI NATL INSTRUMENTS 1,662,273 1,876,277 -11.4 CINF CINCINNATI FIN 9,274,540 10,462,711 -11.4 LOGI LOGITECH INTER-R 15,287,628 17,237,936 -11.3 AINV APOLLO INV CORP 10,973,977 12,359,342 -11.2 LEDS SEMILEDS CORP/TW 403,356 453,931 -11.1 ORCC ONLINE RES CORP 255,780 287,582 -11.1 VICL VICAL INC 5,850,515 6,576,513 -11.0 ALVR ALVARION LTD 354,764 398,713 -11.0 MAPP MAP PHARMACEUTIC 1,988,909 2,234,660 -11.0 CSCO CISCO SYSTEMS 85,896,812 96,469,546 -11.0 RVBD RIVERBED TECHNOL 6,309,326 7,079,234 -10.9
*-- Data includes ETF positions.
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