Largest Nasdaq Short Interest Positions as of Feb. 28
By Bloomberg News -
2013-03-12T05:53:19Z
The following are the 100 largest short interest positions on the Nasdaq Stock Market as of the Feb. 28 settlement date.
Ticker Avg. Daily Symbol Company Feb. 28 Feb. 15 Volume ============================================================================= SIRI SIRIUS XM RADIO 414,016,386 406,288,219 59,194,373 FTR FRONTIER COMMUNI 227,601,135 211,680,559 11,617,920 INTC INTEL CORP 216,006,917 208,197,763 44,946,805 BBRY RESEARCH IN MOTI 147,214,984 136,511,698 45,208,011 MSFT MICROSOFT CORP 97,885,936 83,582,893 41,297,496 SPLS STAPLES INC 78,101,124 76,697,269 24,889,612 MU MICRON TECH 73,234,184 66,131,273 31,169,089 WIN WINDSTREAM CORP 70,310,783 63,755,503 10,281,803 CSCO CISCO SYSTEMS 61,504,103 55,107,933 33,908,160 ARNA ARENA PHARMACEUT 58,273,165 55,323,077 4,370,593 GILD GILEAD SCIENCES 58,087,775 57,318,621 9,007,201 NIHD NII HOLDING INC 56,249,928 54,688,593 3,493,338 QQQ POWERSH-QQQ 52,955,650 56,749,742 34,633,645 DNDN DENDREON CORP 50,422,540 47,878,848 6,346,339 JBLU JETBLUE AIRWAYS 44,502,809 42,574,497 3,056,466 RRD RR DONNELLEY & S 39,874,598 42,307,882 3,392,709 SQNM SEQUENOM INC 38,480,312 36,028,072 2,445,844 GTAT GT ADVANCED TECH 38,256,065 35,321,072 3,821,277 ORCL ORACLE CORP 38,195,551 35,662,465 17,761,767 EXEL EXELIXIS INC 37,895,084 37,082,593 1,854,804 NWSA NEWS CORP-A 34,922,518 30,423,169 16,103,266 MYL MYLAN INC 34,809,452 33,477,442 5,486,707 CPST CAPSTONE TURBINE 33,439,604 33,162,563 1,575,421 MNKD MANNKIND CORP 32,125,206 32,297,268 2,376,495 TSLA TESLA MOTORS 31,954,742 28,694,016 3,378,947 STSI STAR SCIENTIFIC 31,782,667 30,396,692 1,395,184 VMED VIRGIN MEDIA INC 31,678,232 35,184,151 8,073,230 STX SEAGATE TECHNOLO 31,018,267 33,373,142 4,949,258 CMCSA COMCAST CORP-A 30,950,558 23,961,762 14,091,607 GMCR GREEN MOUNTAIN 30,826,972 30,891,424 3,429,871 DELL DELL INC 28,964,171 28,726,527 20,457,299 FB FACEBOOK INC-A 28,492,068 25,392,181 46,292,214 GRPN GROUPON INC 27,514,056 31,921,765 28,350,454 ILMN ILLUMINA INC 27,510,241 27,708,750 1,232,355 SPPI SPECTRUM PHARMAC 27,231,552 27,230,343 867,949 QCOR QUESTCOR PHARM 26,519,517 26,533,836 2,625,000 TXN TEXAS INSTRUMENT 26,360,811 26,848,745 11,439,941 ZNGA ZYNGA INC- CL A 26,137,139 25,944,268 53,110,856 COCO CORINTHIAN COLLE 25,879,583 26,089,971 721,090 AMRN AMARIN CORP -ADR 25,640,996 24,864,230 2,784,447 LOGI LOGITECH INTER-R 24,070,821 26,478,182 562,768 VVUS VIVUS INC 24,061,562 23,922,485 3,195,067 CDNS CADENCE DESIGN 23,667,437 23,577,724 3,211,303 INCY INCYTE CORP 23,402,965 23,917,321 1,766,979 HAS HASBRO INC 23,036,489 24,473,757 1,635,683 EA ELECTRONIC ARTS 22,970,474 26,921,396 5,925,128 SGEN SEATTLE GENETICS 22,925,302 22,795,591 721,103 PDLI PDL BIOPHARMA IN 22,762,130 20,049,715 1,649,168 YHOO YAHOO! INC 21,967,056 21,825,351 14,957,712 AVNR AVANIR PHARM INC 21,949,574 22,411,985 867,754 ARUN ARUBA NETWORKS I 21,232,795 19,998,484 5,236,204 LULU LULULEMON ATH 20,897,269 19,566,668 2,146,921 CTRP CTRIP.COM-ADR 20,701,629 20,503,148 2,172,443 FITB FIFTH THIRD BANC 20,089,395 25,248,398 11,003,333 PBCT PEOPLE'S UNITED 19,831,444 17,647,146 2,660,797 NUAN NUANCE COMMUNICA 19,492,312 15,688,009 4,653,468 AMKR AMKOR TECH INC 19,438,549 16,525,536 1,290,924 AAPL APPLE INC 19,432,642 18,778,593 16,174,820 PAYX PAYCHEX INC 19,386,316 18,639,169 3,042,038 LBTYA LIBERTY GLOBAL-A 19,199,449 15,605,486 3,659,557 CIEN CIENA CORP 19,176,048 18,333,463 2,014,252 ETFC E*TRADE FINANCIA 19,065,555 20,102,590 3,869,846 SVNT SAVIENT PHARMACE 19,032,048 19,503,605 468,159 FAST FASTENAL CO 18,687,446 18,484,201 1,428,673 SBAC SBA COMM CORP-A 18,524,877 18,568,654 2,673,791 ATVI ACTIVISION BLIZZ 18,495,002 20,964,992 10,870,335 DWA DREAMWORKS ANI-A 18,467,919 18,242,562 1,374,874 WEN WENDY'S CO/THE 18,438,219 15,237,750 7,366,635 DVAX DYNAVAX TECHNOLO 17,812,131 19,058,154 7,928,208 FSLR FIRST SOLAR INC 17,769,876 16,705,844 9,273,390 MCHP MICROCHIP TECH 17,753,135 19,446,587 2,310,538 CLNE CLEAN ENERGY FUE 17,716,802 17,723,992 1,053,863 TQNT TRIQUINT SEMICON 17,633,382 17,380,381 3,856,298 CAR AVIS BUDGET GROU 17,614,709 17,231,543 2,037,306 NTAP NETAPP INC 17,368,171 14,746,756 5,792,663 AMAT APPLIED MATERIAL 17,151,756 21,183,654 14,684,108 APOL APOLLO GROUP-A 17,128,169 16,488,939 2,846,398 PTEN PATTERSON-UTI 17,030,243 18,253,302 4,141,366 FMER FIRSTMERIT CORP 16,993,602 15,533,119 1,617,118 VELT VELTI PLC 16,878,873 17,150,000 1,197,066 NVDA NVIDIA CORP 16,533,989 19,069,121 13,341,799 ZION ZIONS BANCORP 16,260,521 15,704,194 2,163,509 BRCD BROCADE COMM SYS 16,193,304 18,485,708 6,306,063 PRKR PARKERVISION 16,043,382 16,580,320 2,554,230 FRAN FRANCESCAS HOLDI 15,859,621 16,004,047 823,507 LEAP LEAP WIRELESS 15,626,287 14,743,417 2,894,383 CREE CREE INC 15,249,719 16,687,985 2,033,478 TTWO TAKE-TWO INTERAC 15,103,303 17,122,076 2,122,824 ISIS ISIS PHARM 15,094,584 15,375,853 870,421 ASML ASML HOLDING-NY 14,976,688 14,490,043 1,312,551 SWHC SMITH & WESSON H 14,882,178 14,577,656 2,868,320 AMGN AMGEN INC 14,877,548 17,176,652 6,160,949 FNSR FINISAR CORP 14,700,270 14,055,985 2,315,297 HERO HERCULES OFFSHOR 14,575,917 15,394,983 3,439,300 DECK DECKERS OUTDOOR 14,463,319 13,768,728 1,754,829 OCZ OCZ TECHNOLOGY 14,331,178 15,449,025 1,267,221 CSTR COINSTAR INC 14,219,506 14,255,584 1,123,267 OMEX ODYSSEY MARINE 14,070,528 13,708,091 586,021 ATML ATMEL CORP 14,062,538 13,791,278 6,596,600 QCOM QUALCOMM INC 13,995,401 15,173,708 10,178,479
*-- Data includes ETF positions.
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