Largest Nasdaq Short Interest Percent Decreases as of Feb. 15
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2013-02-28T08:18:03Z
The following are the 200 largest short interest percent decreases on the Nasdaq Stock Market as of the Feb. 15 settlement date. This list includes securities with a short position of at least 200,000 shares.
Ticker Symbol Company Feb. 15 Jan. 31 % Change ============================================================================= MCHX MARCHEX INC-B 601,428 2,003,432 -70.0 ANAC ANACOR PHARMACEU 522,144 1,447,474 -63.9 AAXJ ISHAR ASIA EX-JP 246,270 668,630 -63.2 VRNT VERINT SYSTEMS 1,230,014 2,683,523 -54.2 BBGI BEASLEY BROAD -A 267,462 570,201 -53.1 ECTE ECHO THERAPEUTIC 456,919 849,315 -46.2 MELA MELA SCIENCES IN 3,569,103 6,567,396 -45.7 SIMO SILICON MOTI-ADR 595,156 1,074,579 -44.6 CRWN CROWN MEDIA HL-A 2,172,081 3,737,812 -41.9 VRSK VERISK ANALYTI-A 439,226 755,438 -41.9 LIFE LIFE TECHNOLOGIE 3,022,689 5,074,660 -40.4 RSTI ROFIN-SINAR TECH 1,474,034 2,336,732 -36.9 CTSH COGNIZANT TECH-A 2,017,161 3,196,603 -36.9 APKT ACME PACKET INC 3,583,184 5,645,012 -36.5 LFUS LITTELFUSE INC 342,236 535,670 -36.1 BMC BMC SOFTWARE INC 9,328,484 14,544,188 -35.9 LINTA LIBERTY INTERA-A 1,897,710 2,842,387 -33.2 LMCA LIBERTY MEDIA CO 695,293 1,032,674 -32.7 ASCA AMERISTAR CASINO 845,064 1,237,362 -31.7 DELL DELL INC 28,726,527 41,103,772 -30.1 RDEN ELIZABETH ARDEN 1,177,209 1,684,133 -30.1 GNTX GENTEX CORP 4,822,414 6,783,360 -28.9 ORIT ORITANI FINANCIA 795,395 1,110,143 -28.4 VXUS VANGUARD TOTAL I 449,006 620,542 -27.6 ADNC AUDIENCE INC 229,546 316,646 -27.5 IQNT NEUTRAL TANDEM I 1,135,749 1,561,135 -27.2 VCBI VIRGINIA COMM BA 410,256 561,671 -27.0 VOD VODAFONE GRP-ADR 7,829,367 10,712,007 -26.9 UTEK ULTRATECH INC 836,951 1,143,929 -26.8 NANO NANOMETRICS INC 612,098 820,033 -25.4 LECO LINCOLN ELECTRIC 1,432,984 1,916,235 -25.2 GTIV GENTIVA HEALTH 1,988,387 2,653,161 -25.1 SPU SKYPEOPLE FRUIT 307,268 404,958 -24.1 SRCL STERICYCLE INC 2,095,779 2,753,683 -23.9 PTEN PATTERSON-UTI 18,253,302 23,958,607 -23.8 HBAN HUNTINGTON BANC 12,314,802 16,050,384 -23.3 CMCSK COMCAST CORP-SPL 5,160,684 6,716,032 -23.2 COHR COHERENT INC 597,792 773,417 -22.7 VIAB VIACOM INC-B 4,836,990 6,249,874 -22.6 SANM SANMINA CORP 1,809,165 2,336,396 -22.6 HSIC HENRY SCHEIN INC 2,430,049 3,114,922 -22.0 SAFM SANDERSON FARMS 1,482,805 1,890,256 -21.6 USMO USA MOBILITY INC 375,442 477,544 -21.4 HTLF HEARTLAND FINL 304,694 387,423 -21.4 PTNR PARTNER COMM-ADR 237,684 302,183 -21.3 SCMR SYCAMORE NETWORK 778,060 987,088 -21.2 SNTS SANTARUS INC 3,782,559 4,794,608 -21.1 SIMG SILICON IMAGE 3,254,467 4,106,608 -20.8 EZPW EZCORP INC-A 1,069,339 1,346,087 -20.6 ATRO ASTRONICS CORP 225,462 283,802 -20.6 VTUS VENTRUS BIOSCIEN 746,432 938,489 -20.5 IDTI INTEGRAT DEVICE 5,949,758 7,474,385 -20.4 INFA INFORMATICA CORP 2,954,356 3,696,425 -20.1 SCOR COMSCORE INC 859,680 1,070,753 -19.7 NSPH NANOSPHERE INC 1,709,384 2,124,059 -19.5 TSCO TRACTOR SUPPLY 1,624,236 2,004,605 -19.0 AFFY AFFYMAX INC 2,977,338 3,671,899 -18.9 DTV DIRECTV 13,353,962 16,416,238 -18.7 PRGS PROGRESS SOFTWAR 1,429,868 1,756,871 -18.6 JKHY JACK HENRY 1,620,988 1,987,469 -18.4 LKQ LKQ CORP 3,545,727 4,335,518 -18.2 ADSK AUTODESK INC 3,239,697 3,958,368 -18.2 ISIL INTERSIL CORP-A 3,263,457 3,979,345 -18.0 ULTA ULTA SALON COSME 2,646,433 3,225,267 -17.9 KYTH KYTHERA BIOPHARM 214,322 261,133 -17.9 CBEY CBEYOND INC 605,639 737,329 -17.9 IOSP INNOSPEC INC 390,653 475,465 -17.8 XRTX XYRATEX LTD 853,432 1,036,400 -17.7 FISV FISERV INC 2,480,299 3,007,732 -17.5 MDCO MEDICINES COMP 2,294,567 2,778,846 -17.4 BIRT ACTUATE CORP 1,067,739 1,291,626 -17.3 KFRC KFORCE INC 943,670 1,141,287 -17.3 UEPS NET 1 UEPS TECH 235,666 284,708 -17.2 MTGE AMERICAN CAPITAL 890,122 1,074,140 -17.1 SKUL SKULLCANDY INC 4,399,699 5,303,164 -17.0 MACK MERRIMACK PHARMA 2,991,849 3,605,567 -17.0 SAIA SAIA INC 267,197 321,694 -16.9 NFLX NETFLIX INC 8,071,154 9,715,432 -16.9 INSM INSMED INC 757,167 910,656 -16.9 BRCD BROCADE COMM SYS 18,485,708 22,222,602 -16.8 PCLN PRICELINE.COM 2,256,478 2,703,822 -16.5 FNFG FIRST NIAGARA FI 9,393,285 11,211,224 -16.2 AINV APOLLO INV CORP 4,970,691 5,931,691 -16.2 SQQQ PROSHARES UL SHO 754,751 899,621 -16.1 MAT MATTEL INC 6,579,276 7,834,640 -16.0 UVSP UNIVEST CORP/PA 238,985 284,116 -15.9 RNWK REALNETWORKS INC 556,758 661,255 -15.8 KOPN KOPIN CORP 1,310,324 1,555,029 -15.7 VALV SHENGKAI INNOVAT 328,567 389,924 -15.7 MGRC MCGRATH RENTCORP 984,845 1,167,902 -15.7 MRGE MERGE HEALTHCARE 6,062,720 7,151,498 -15.2 STNR STEINER LEISURE 238,802 281,573 -15.2 SHOO STEVEN MADDEN 1,076,306 1,268,134 -15.1 ANDE ANDERSONS INC 813,031 957,052 -15.0 NFBK NORTHFIELD BANCO 571,704 672,858 -15.0 POWI POWER INTEGRATIO 1,067,980 1,256,893 -15.0 BODY BODY CENTRAL COR 470,672 552,563 -14.8 ROCM ROCHESTER MEDICA 238,131 279,457 -14.8 PATH NUPATHE INC 2,158,358 2,532,022 -14.8 SNAK INVENTURE FOODS 249,009 292,042 -14.7 SHPG SHIRE PLC-ADR 885,275 1,036,779 -14.6 TTGT TECHTARGET 225,811 263,851 -14.4 PMCS PMC-SIERRA INC 2,432,435 2,837,745 -14.3 GLDD GREAT LAKES DRED 2,047,839 2,387,188 -14.2 IGTE IGATE CORP 891,997 1,039,721 -14.2 VRTU VIRTUSA CORP 427,566 497,593 -14.1 CBST CUBIST PHARM 6,498,576 7,561,636 -14.1 OMPI OBAGI MEDICAL PR 643,094 747,599 -14.0 CSII CARDIOVASCULAR S 438,557 508,290 -13.7 TTS TILE SHOP HLDGS 1,717,289 1,988,639 -13.6 CLSN CELSION CORP 8,442,265 9,775,879 -13.6 PKT PROCERA NETWORKS 1,463,412 1,694,188 -13.6 TRMB TRIMBLE NAVIG 2,686,214 3,104,570 -13.5 DLTR DOLLAR TREE INC 3,614,324 4,176,205 -13.5 MTRX MATRIX SERVICE 437,113 504,695 -13.4 CCMP CABOT MICROELEC 1,948,442 2,248,535 -13.3 EPOC EPOCRATES INC 553,844 638,691 -13.3 GRPN GROUPON INC 31,921,765 36,732,232 -13.1 KCAP KCAP FINANCIAL I 1,822,700 2,097,228 -13.1 IMKTA INGLES MARKETS-A 277,521 319,118 -13.0 PSEM PERICOM SEMICOND 263,984 303,413 -13.0 FWRD FORWARD AIR CORP 554,196 636,802 -13.0 SHEN SHENANDOAH TELEC 495,884 569,548 -12.9 PRXL PAREXEL INTL 3,099,022 3,558,461 -12.9 URBN URBAN OUTFITTER 4,934,838 5,660,628 -12.8 ININ INTERACTIVE INT 754,887 865,864 -12.8 SGI SILICON GRAPHICS 5,565,857 6,380,906 -12.8 DXPE DXP ENTERPRISES 262,790 301,269 -12.8 WDFC WD-40 CO 311,958 357,246 -12.7 MHLD MAIDEN HOLDINGS 1,033,200 1,183,151 -12.7 HELE HELEN OF TROY 771,673 883,388 -12.6 SFLY SHUTTERFLY INC 7,313,526 8,369,700 -12.6 ENTG ENTEGRIS INC 2,016,314 2,305,746 -12.6 XRAY DENTSPLY INTL 7,434,427 8,500,904 -12.5 DENN DENNY'S CORP 1,976,473 2,258,424 -12.5 BABY NATUS MEDICAL 582,948 665,699 -12.4 STBZ STATE BANK FINAN 523,902 598,240 -12.4 CELG CELGENE CORP 3,736,784 4,266,030 -12.4 SMRT STEIN MART INC 633,326 722,148 -12.3 HBHC HANCOCK HLDG CO 2,361,996 2,692,246 -12.3 ANEN ANAREN INC 279,211 318,157 -12.2 NATI NATL INSTRUMENTS 1,747,933 1,991,085 -12.2 PRFT PERFICIENT INC 501,737 571,139 -12.2 PSEC PROSPECT CAPITAL 6,601,825 7,513,667 -12.1 MCGC MCG CAPITAL CORP 1,351,855 1,537,444 -12.1 SRCE 1ST SOURCE CORP 234,918 267,106 -12.1 TUES TUESDAY MORNING 855,638 972,320 -12.0 FTEK FUEL TECH INC 287,179 325,910 -11.9 TYPE MONOTYPE IMAGING 993,309 1,127,207 -11.9 TICC TICC CAPITAL COR 1,144,519 1,298,123 -11.8 SOXX ISHARES PHLX SOX 753,839 854,846 -11.8 SYUT SYNUTRA INTERNAT 645,878 732,202 -11.8 TASR TASER INTL 2,163,790 2,452,012 -11.8 ARWR ARROWHEAD RESEAR 256,223 290,335 -11.7 UFCS UNITED FIRE GROU 257,713 291,961 -11.7 ACAS AMERICAN CAPITAL 3,330,007 3,770,995 -11.7 SNMX SENOMYX INC 268,343 303,871 -11.7 LLNW LIMELIGHT NETWOR 3,307,909 3,745,254 -11.7 UBNK UNITED FINANCIAL 349,401 395,527 -11.7 TRAK DEALERTRACK TECH 2,187,056 2,474,703 -11.6 ULTR ULTRAPETROL 352,046 398,210 -11.6 MTSN MATTSON TECH 971,774 1,099,104 -11.6 NTLS NTELOS HOLDINGS 591,486 668,788 -11.6 GIFI GULF ISLAND FABR 242,168 273,668 -11.5 TECD TECH DATA CORP 1,161,418 1,312,450 -11.5 THOR THORATEC CORP 3,094,367 3,496,489 -11.5 TCBI TEXAS CAPITAL BA 3,249,787 3,668,750 -11.4 AWRE AWARE INC 232,957 262,851 -11.4 HSNI HSN INC 1,881,974 2,122,684 -11.3 AEIS ADV ENERGY INDS 1,031,695 1,162,532 -11.3 SYNT SYNTEL INC 456,376 514,044 -11.2 WABC WESTAMERICA BANC 2,486,617 2,800,362 -11.2 WFD WESTFIELD FIN 415,614 468,004 -11.2 PGNX PROGENICS PHARM 979,372 1,102,266 -11.1 AMSF AMERISAFE INC 276,511 311,102 -11.1 BFIN BANKFINANCIAL 300,263 337,793 -11.1 MGEE MGE ENERGY INC 588,166 661,588 -11.1 CDNS CADENCE DESIGN 23,577,724 26,515,633 -11.1 FARM FARMER BROS CO 273,924 308,007 -11.1 CFNL CARDINAL FINL CP 562,137 632,067 -11.1 REGI RENEWABLE ENERGY 514,043 577,777 -11.0 CTRX CATAMARAN CORP 1,823,536 2,047,382 -10.9 MGAM MULTIMEDIA GAMES 468,807 526,261 -10.9 CATM CARDTRONICS INC 697,891 783,332 -10.9 TAYC TAYLOR CAPITAL 888,445 996,810 -10.9 RDI READING INTL-A 228,535 256,174 -10.8 GNCMA GEN COMM-A 970,545 1,087,158 -10.7 CAMP CALAMP CORP 1,083,265 1,213,150 -10.7 LANC LANCASTER COLONY 1,031,936 1,155,355 -10.7 TLAB TELLABS INC 9,649,215 10,799,057 -10.6 ICUI ICU MEDICAL 1,339,818 1,499,241 -10.6 EGOV NIC INC 1,869,514 2,091,640 -10.6 POWR POWERSECURE INTE 376,281 420,858 -10.6 ADAT AUTHENTIDATE HLD 644,421 720,109 -10.5 GSIG GSI GROUP INC 501,286 560,025 -10.5 CHRW CH ROBINSON 5,809,237 6,489,410 -10.5 AMGN AMGEN INC 17,176,652 19,187,030 -10.5 VLTR VOLTERRA SEMICON 776,505 866,290 -10.4 CAAS CHINA AUTOMOTIVE 273,932 305,510 -10.3 ATEC ALPHATEC HOLDING 908,717 1,013,068 -10.3
*-- Data includes ETF positions.
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