Largest NYSE Short Interest vs Free Float as of Oct. 14
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Oct 25, 2011
The following table ranks companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange that have more than 10 percent of their shares available for trading sold short by investors as of the Oct. 14 settlement date.
Short Interest Short Interest Equity Float
Ticker Name / Float % (In mln shrs) (In mln shrs)
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LNKD LINKEDIN CORP-A 54.33 2.88 5.31
BPI BRIDGEPOINT EDUC 51.96 9.12 17.56
FIO FUSION-IO INC 51.34 9.12 17.76
MNI MCCLATCHY CO-A 47.38 28.36 59.85
TEA TEAVANA HOLDINGS 44.60 3.43 7.68
KBH KB HOME 43.48 28.39 65.30
ONE HIGHER ONE HOLD 38.77 8.66 22.33
USNA USANA HEALTH SCI 37.16 2.30 6.18
ESI ITT EDUCATIONAL 35.48 9.54 26.89
OSG OVERSEAS SHIPHLD 34.01 8.12 23.88
SKS SAKS INC 33.58 35.87 106.80
HEI HEICO CORP 33.49 3.98 11.87
GDP GOODRICH PETRO 33.37 8.62 25.83
AN AUTONATION INC 30.64 11.68 38.11
MED MEDIFAST INC 29.78 4.10 13.75
WNR WESTERN REFINING 29.68 16.40 55.26
JOE ST JOE CO 29.33 19.09 65.10
ZZ SEALY CORP 28.54 14.29 50.08
FXCM FXCM INC-A 28.53 4.81 16.84
TLB TALBOTS INC 28.41 16.67 58.68
RGC REGAL ENTERTAI-A 28.21 20.22 71.67
MHR MAGNUM HUNTER RE 27.92 30.17 108.05
GME GAMESTOP CORP-A 27.67 37.92 137.07
STRI STR HOLDINGS INC 27.15 7.60 27.99
PSS COLLECTIVE BRAND 27.12 16.19 59.68
HGG HHGREGG INC 26.90 8.54 31.75
DOLE DOLE FOOD CO INC 26.84 9.70 36.13
EK EASTMAN KODAK 26.22 70.19 267.74
AH ACCRETIVE HEALTH 26.18 10.76 41.10
BWS BROWN SHOE CO 26.16 10.37 39.65
HNR HARVEST NATURAL 26.09 8.46 32.44
HOV HOVNANIAN ENT-A 26.07 17.59 67.45
TWI TITAN INTL INC 25.90 10.41 40.20
HOS HORNBECK OFFSHOR 25.90 5.46 21.07
SAH SONIC AUTOMOTI-A 25.50 8.93 35.01
BYD BOYD GAMING CORP 25.26 13.95 55.21
LL LUMBER LIQUIDATO 25.19 6.39 25.36
SFI ISTAR FINANCIAL 25.17 20.48 81.39
BPZ BPZ RESOURCES IN 25.02 22.11 88.39
KWK QUICKSILVER RES 24.47 28.81 117.74
CRK COMSTOCK RES INC 24.44 10.91 44.65
TXI TEXAS INDUSTRIES 24.40 5.32 21.78
MCP MOLYCORP INC 24.37 13.45 55.20
JCP J.C. PENNEY CO 24.34 32.72 134.41
VCI VALASSIS COMM 24.25 11.26 46.41
ADS ALLIANCE DATA 23.86 11.75 49.27
BKS BARNES & NOBLE 23.40 9.32 39.83
GNK GENCO SHIPPING & 23.20 5.59 24.12
AKS AK STEEL HLDG 23.17 24.18 104.33
BKE THE BUCKLE INC 23.16 6.25 27.00
RST ROSETTA STONE IN 23.01 2.69 11.70
LIZ LIZ CLAIBORNE 22.83 21.38 93.65
SVU SUPERVALU INC 22.75 47.71 209.74
MDP MEREDITH CORP 22.35 7.95 35.58
ARX AEROFLEX HOLDING 22.23 1.02 4.59
LTM LIFE TIME FITNES 22.08 8.64 39.11
MEG MEDIA GENERAL-A 22.07 4.44 20.11
X US STEEL CORP 21.72 31.08 143.11
URI UNITED RENTALS 21.59 13.37 61.90
PVA PENN VIRGINIA 21.56 9.72 45.09
FSL FREESCALE SEMICO 21.54 10.13 47.03
IOC INTEROIL CORP 21.53 8.47 39.36
HDY HYPERDYNAMICS CP 21.14 30.04 142.10
FRO FRONTLINE LTD 21.07 12.23 58.06
LEN LENNAR CORP-A 20.74 31.24 150.61
CFX COLFAX CORP 20.72 6.86 33.13
UTA UNIVERSAL TRAVEL 20.67 2.72 13.17
WTW WEIGHT WATCHERS 20.57 7.23 35.15
HEK HECKMANN CORP 20.49 21.13 103.10
TREX TREX CO INC 20.41 2.70 13.21
RTI RTI INTL METALS 20.37 6.05 29.72
RLD REALD INC 20.17 7.27 36.04
USU USEC INC 20.10 22.58 112.33
AM AMER GREETINGS-A 19.98 7.32 36.62
PQ PETROQUEST ENERG 19.88 10.93 54.95
KV/A KV PHARM-A 19.79 8.67 43.81
RES RPC INC 19.72 6.76 34.28
BKH BLACK HILLS CORP 19.63 7.17 36.54
SFSF SUCCESSFACTORS I 19.60 14.44 73.66
GET GAYLORD ENTMNT 19.60 6.29 32.09
ARO AEROPOSTALE INC 19.45 15.49 79.62
BZH BEAZER HOMES USA 19.41 14.29 73.66
WTI W&T OFFSHORE INC 19.36 6.62 34.19
DK DELEK US HOLDING 19.15 1.96 10.25
MBI MBIA INC 18.88 27.19 144.04
DFT DUPONT FABROS TE 18.73 11.45 61.12
ELY CALLAWAY GOLF CO 18.61 11.89 63.88
OMX OFFICEMAX INC 18.51 15.62 84.39
SAM BOSTON BEER-A 18.18 1.56 8.58
CNS COHEN & STEERS 17.97 2.99 16.65
MMR MCMORAN EXPLORAT 17.82 17.50 98.18
LVLT LEVEL 3 COMM INC 17.58 168.62 959.06
TPX TEMPUR-PEDIC INT 17.49 11.35 64.89
P PANDORA MEDIA IN 17.26 8.72 50.53
RATE BANKRATE INC 17.25 4.07 23.60
RDN RADIAN GROUP INC 16.98 21.75 128.09
VMC VULCAN MATERIALS 16.98 21.86 128.78
TEX TEREX CORP 16.98 17.89 105.40
GHL GREENHILL & CO 16.88 4.41 26.14
ETM ENTERCOM COMM-A 16.75 3.32 19.82
DTG DOLLAR THRIFTY 16.62 4.70 28.30
USG USG CORP 16.58 14.70 88.65
WGO WINNEBAGO INDS 16.50 4.77 28.90
CBZ CBIZ INC 16.48 6.65 40.34
END ENDEAVOUR INTERN 16.44 5.40 32.86
DDS DILLARDS INC-A 16.39 7.00 42.72
MLM MARTIN MAR MTLS 16.22 7.34 45.27
AMR AMR CORP 16.02 48.79 304.51
LNN LINDSAY CORP 15.94 1.94 12.16
AXL AMER AXLE & MFG 15.81 10.29 65.08
ETH ETHAN ALLEN 15.78 4.12 26.09
RYL RYLAND GROUP INC 15.76 6.80 43.13
DO DIAMOND OFFSHORE 15.70 10.82 68.90
CPY CPI CORP 15.68 1.01 6.45
MDC MDC HOLDINGS INC 15.66 5.87 37.48
SSI STAGE STORES INC 15.66 4.72 30.15
JAG JAGUAR MINING IN 15.62 11.96 76.61
PCX PATRIOT COAL 15.56 14.01 90.04
DDD 3D SYSTEMS CORP 15.50 6.37 41.13
PMI PMI GROUP INC 15.48 23.57 152.26
LAD LITHIA MOTORS-A 15.45 3.39 21.96
GMXR GMX RESOURCES 15.29 8.80 57.57
MTG MGIC INVT CORP 15.23 29.97 196.72
GNC GNC HOLDINGS INC 15.20 4.16 27.36
UVV UNIVERSAL CORP 15.19 3.48 22.88
SRZ SUNRISE SENIOR 15.09 8.23 54.53
CSH CASH AMER INTL 15.08 4.33 28.74
MF MF GLOBAL HOLDIN 14.91 24.31 163.00
DLR DIGITAL REALTY 14.79 14.61 98.82
PBY PEP BOYS MM&J 14.75 7.27 49.28
THO THOR INDUSTRIES 14.74 6.55 44.42
N NETSUITE INC 14.72 3.38 22.97
WWE WORLD WRESTLIN-A 14.64 3.83 26.17
SKX SKECHERS USA-A 14.55 5.47 37.59
MILL MILLER ENERGY RE 14.53 4.57 31.44
CACI CACI INTL-A 14.44 3.74 25.91
MGM MGM RESORTS INTE 14.41 50.57 351.01
EAT BRINKER INTL 14.40 11.77 81.72
LRN K12 INC 14.35 3.80 26.51
CHH CHOICE HOTELS 14.32 2.95 20.62
NPK NATL PRESTO INDS 14.21 0.72 5.09
AOL AOL INC 14.20 14.91 104.95
ANN ANN INC 14.17 7.20 50.81
NNN NATIONAL RETAIL 14.16 13.14 92.79
LPX LOUISIANA-PACIFI 14.15 18.52 130.86
TAL TAL INTERNATIONA 14.15 2.85 20.13
GDOT GREEN DOT CORP-A 14.13 3.12 22.09
WNC WABASH NATIONAL 14.09 9.52 67.61
BGC GEN CABLE CORP 14.00 7.16 51.13
EPL ENERGY PARTNERS 13.97 4.01 28.70
WCC WESCO INTL 13.90 5.81 41.78
AMD ADV MICRO DEVICE 13.82 80.49 582.39
RGS REGIS CORP 13.80 7.85 56.84
AEL AMER EQUITY INVT 13.79 7.79 56.44
KND KINDRED HEALTHCA 13.77 6.98 50.71
EGY VAALCO ENERGY 13.75 7.55 54.96
AL AIR LEASE C 13.68 4.73 34.60
OAS OASIS PETROLEUM 13.57 8.70 64.09
ACTV ACTIVE NETWORK I 13.55 1.80 13.30
TR TOOTSIE ROLL IND 13.55 2.57 18.93
TDS TELEPHONE & DATA 13.53 6.73 49.73
REN RESOLUTE ENERGY 13.53 5.84 43.17
JNY JONES GROUP INC 13.52 11.09 82.02
SPN SUPERIOR ENERGY 13.42 10.61 79.07
OCR OMNICARE INC 13.42 14.86 110.74
FTK FLOTEK INDS 13.39 6.07 45.31
LCC US AIRWAYS GROUP 13.35 20.62 154.43
BXS BANCORPSOUTH INC 13.33 9.62 72.17
NFP NATIONAL FINANCI 13.32 5.58 41.91
CJES C&J ENERGY SERVI 13.31 2.10 15.80
PAG PENSKE AUTOMOTIV 13.29 5.80 43.65
GVA GRANITE CONSTR 13.24 4.57 34.47
FNB FNB CORP 13.15 16.46 125.12
CBL CBL & ASSOC PROP 13.12 17.56 133.89
PBI PITNEY BOWES INC 13.03 26.26 201.50
FCN FTI CONSULTING 13.00 5.27 40.57
EXAM EXAMWORKS GROUP 12.97 2.72 20.96
ODP OFFICE DEPOT INC 12.93 35.57 275.03
CAB CABELA'S INC 12.84 5.74 44.74
ATU ACTUANT CORP-A 12.81 8.09 63.15
RAS RAIT FINANCIAL T 12.79 4.81 37.59
SIX SIX FLAGS ENTERT 12.76 5.08 39.78
RBA RITCHIE BROS 12.74 11.11 87.24
ABG ASBURY AUTO GRP 12.73 3.97 31.17
CBU COMMUNITY BANK S 12.70 4.37 34.38
BBW BUILD-A-BEAR WOR 12.69 1.78 14.05
BBG BILL BARRETT COR 12.69 5.88 46.30
HRS HARRIS CORP 12.67 15.13 119.48
CVO CENVEO INC 12.66 7.30 57.61
LEE LEE ENTERPRISES 12.65 5.19 41.02
BWA BORGWARNER INC 12.63 13.63 107.97
NDN 99 CENTS ONLY 12.58 5.93 47.17
CRR CARBO CERAMICS 12.56 2.48 19.78
CLR CONTL RES INC/OK 12.49 5.21 41.72
BC BRUNSWICK CORP 12.32 10.81 87.77
ECL ECOLAB INC 12.30 28.38 230.80
NYT NEW YORK TIMES-A 12.28 16.25 132.33
BGG BRIGGS & STRATTN 12.26 6.05 49.33
TSO TESORO CORP 12.19 17.30 141.89
INT WORLD FUEL SVCS 12.06 8.26 68.51
VLY VALLEY NATL BANC 12.06 19.66 163.06
CGA CHINA GREEN AGRI 12.06 1.84 15.26
CRD/B CRAWFORD & CO-B 11.99 1.24 10.38
ALJ ALON USA ENERGY 11.96 1.53 12.77
ARR ARMOUR RESIDENTI 11.95 8.95 74.91
ACO AMCOL INTL CORP 11.90 3.01 25.26
RGR STURM RUGER & CO 11.89 2.18 18.33
ZLC ZALE CORP 11.88 3.75 31.56
ESC EMERITUS CORP 11.87 3.56 29.96
BBY BEST BUY CO INC 11.86 34.13 287.74
DEI DOUGLAS EMMETT 11.84 13.50 114.03
WHR WHIRLPOOL CORP 11.83 8.97 75.77
GPI GROUP 1 AUTOMOTI 11.72 2.61 22.24
SMG SCOTTS MIRACLE-A 11.68 5.08 43.51
PPC PILGRIM'S PRIDE 11.49 5.63 49.05
SWC STILLWATER MININ 11.47 12.51 109.10
DIN DINEEQUITY INC 11.43 1.76 15.42
ADY FEIHE INTERNATIO 11.36 1.17 10.31
ABH ABITIBIBOWATER 11.31 9.00 79.58
FSC FIFTH STREET FIN 11.28 7.79 69.01
MPG MPG OFFICE TRUST 11.28 5.28 46.83
ORA ORMAT TECHNOLOGI 11.27 2.03 18.02
OMI OWENS & MINOR 11.22 7.01 62.42
CQB CHIQUITA BRANDS 11.21 4.80 42.80
SFE SAFEGUARD SCIENT 11.20 2.27 20.31
CRI CARTER'S INC 11.19 5.46 48.79
PHH PHH CORP 11.19 6.27 56.08
GY GENCORP INC 11.18 5.55 49.64
CNO CNO FINANCIAL GR 11.15 24.44 219.17
DEXO DEX ONE CORP 11.14 5.19 46.59
EXM EXCEL MARITIME 11.10 5.08 45.78
LM LEGG MASON INC 11.10 14.24 128.33
WR WESTAR ENERGY IN 11.05 12.70 114.94
CLNY COLONY FINANCIAL 11.00 3.60 32.72
MTN VAIL RESORTS 11.00 3.93 35.74
RLI RLI CORP 10.99 1.88 17.08
SFY SWIFT ENERGY CO 10.99 4.54 41.30
CYS CYS INVESTMENTS 10.98 8.94 81.37
WSO WATSCO INC 10.93 2.72 24.91
GCO GENESCO INC 10.92 2.52 23.10
GCI GANNETT CO 10.92 26.12 239.17
UXG US GOLD CORP 10.91 11.74 107.61
STAG STAG INDUSTRIAL 10.88 0.89 8.22
MCO MOODY'S CORP 10.86 24.75 227.93
RT RUBY TUESDAY INC 10.84 5.82 53.71
KBW KBW INC 10.82 3.11 28.74
QUAD QUAD GRAPHICS IN 10.81 2.77 25.65
NEU NEWMARKET CORP 10.78 1.19 11.08
IMN IMATION CORP 10.78 3.20 29.71
WOR WORTHINGTON INDS 10.78 5.65 52.43
UAL UNITED CONTINENT 10.75 34.46 320.65
UIS UNISYS CORP 10.67 4.27 39.98
OXM OXFORD INDS INC 10.59 1.46 13.76
HIW HIGHWOODS PROP 10.55 7.47 70.80
IPHI INPHI CORP 10.51 1.70 16.19
AMRC AMERESCO INC-A 10.51 1.17 11.15
MTOR MERITOR INC 10.50 9.78 93.12
ADC AGREE REALTY 10.49 0.92 8.77
OPK OPKO HEALTH 10.48 12.73 121.43
SKH SKILLED HEALTHCA 10.47 2.01 19.18
VSI VITAMIN SHOPPE 10.42 2.83 27.19
PII POLARIS INDS 10.39 6.67 64.16
AOI ALLIANCE ONE INT 10.39 8.40 80.88
RSH RADIOSHACK CORP 10.37 10.29 99.19
TGH TEXTAINER GROUP 10.36 1.33 12.79
TYL TYLER TECHNOLOG 10.35 3.09 29.88
NWN NORTHWEST NAT GS 10.32 2.72 26.37
LZB LA-Z-BOY INC 10.32 5.14 49.85
RAX RACKSPACE HOSTIN 10.31 10.74 104.23
MTH MERITAGE HOMES C 10.27 2.83 27.57
AGP AMERIGROUP CORP 10.21 4.64 45.43
MTZ MASTEC INC 10.18 6.43 63.20
GBX GREENBRIER COS 10.17 2.29 22.55
AEO AMER EAGLE OUTF 10.11 16.98 167.94
GCAP GAIN CAPITAL HOL 10.10 1.28 12.63
EXH EXTERRAN HOLDING 10.10 5.72 56.59
EXP EAGLE MATERIALS 10.07 4.07 40.48
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