Medifast, Inc. short interest in 2019

In 2019, Medifast, Inc.'s disclosed short interest ran from 15.49% of shares outstanding on 15 Jan 2019 to 35.36% on 31 Dec 2019, a change of +19.87 percentage points. The year's high was 38.81% on 13 Dec 2019 and its low 11.81% on 31 May 2019, averaging 21.11% across 24 twice-monthly settlement dates. FINRA's days-to-cover figure peaked at 19.18 days on 15 Oct 2019. Full history: Medifast, Inc..

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Short position data for Medifast, Inc. short interest in 2019: FINRA, compiled by howshorted.com, settlement date 31 Dec 2019. https://howshorted.com/us/company/med/2019/

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@misc{howshorted-medifast-inc-short-interest-in-2019-2019-12-31,
  title        = {Medifast, Inc. short interest in 2019 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/us/company/med/2019/}},
  note         = {Data: FINRA, settlement date 31 Dec 2019; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2019}
}

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2019 in figures

Start of year: 15.49% (15 Jan 2019)
End of year: 35.36% (31 Dec 2019)
Change: +19.87 pp
High: 38.81% (13 Dec 2019)
Low: 11.81% (31 May 2019)
Average: 21.11%
Highest days to cover: 19.18 (15 Oct 2019)
SEC filings marked: 8

Every report in 2019

Medifast, Inc. short interest in 2019
Settlement	Short interest	Days to cover	Filings since previous
15 Jan 2019	15.49%	4.75
31 Jan 2019	15.92%	7.31
15 Feb 2019	14.44%	7.39
28 Feb 2019	15.27%	4.72	results (8-K)
15 Mar 2019	16.99%	8.86	10-K filed
29 Mar 2019	16.68%	10.47
15 Apr 2019	15.43%	9.02
30 Apr 2019	13.03%	4.98
15 May 2019	11.85%	4.38	results (8-K), 10-Q filed
31 May 2019	11.81%	7.79
14 Jun 2019	12.33%	7.85
28 Jun 2019	12.71%	6.84
15 Jul 2019	14.03%	7.30
31 Jul 2019	16.39%	6.68
15 Aug 2019	20.98%	5.43	results (8-K), 10-Q filed
30 Aug 2019	23.02%	8.52
13 Sep 2019	24.43%	9.15
30 Sep 2019	28.62%	10.72
15 Oct 2019	29.98%	19.18
31 Oct 2019	31.90%	13.53
15 Nov 2019	32.50%	4.13	results (8-K), 10-Q filed
29 Nov 2019	38.71%	11.22
13 Dec 2019	38.81%	17.13
31 Dec 2019	35.36%	11.21

About this data

US short interest data: FINRA (finra.org), shown as reported shares short divided by SEC-reported shares outstanding for each settlement date. FINRA® is a registered trademark of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by FINRA or the SEC; displayed for personal reference, bulk redistribution is not permitted (see terms). Nothing here is investment advice. Method: methodology.