Medifast, Inc. short interest in 2020

In 2020, Medifast, Inc.'s disclosed short interest ran from 31.53% of shares outstanding on 15 Jan 2020 to 4.88% on 31 Dec 2020, a change of -26.65 percentage points. The year's high was 32.48% on 31 Jan 2020 and its low 4.88% on 31 Dec 2020, averaging 19.23% across 24 twice-monthly settlement dates. FINRA's days-to-cover figure peaked at 21.23 days on 14 Feb 2020. Full history: Medifast, Inc..

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Short position data for Medifast, Inc. short interest in 2020: FINRA, compiled by howshorted.com, settlement date 31 Dec 2020. https://howshorted.com/us/company/med/2020/

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@misc{howshorted-medifast-inc-short-interest-in-2020-2020-12-31,
  title        = {Medifast, Inc. short interest in 2020 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/us/company/med/2020/}},
  note         = {Data: FINRA, settlement date 31 Dec 2020; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2020}
}

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2020 in figures

Start of year: 31.53% (15 Jan 2020)
End of year: 4.88% (31 Dec 2020)
Change: -26.65 pp
High: 32.48% (31 Jan 2020)
Low: 4.88% (31 Dec 2020)
Average: 19.23%
Highest days to cover: 21.23 (14 Feb 2020)
SEC filings marked: 8

Every report in 2020

Medifast, Inc. short interest in 2020
Settlement	Short interest	Days to cover	Filings since previous
15 Jan 2020	31.53%	16.99
31 Jan 2020	32.48%	14.03
14 Feb 2020	32.09%	21.23
28 Feb 2020	32.30%	8.51	results (8-K)
13 Mar 2020	30.46%	12.59	10-K filed
31 Mar 2020	28.18%	8.92
15 Apr 2020	27.16%	13.19
30 Apr 2020	28.17%	16.02
15 May 2020	30.38%	10.46	results (8-K), 10-Q filed
29 May 2020	30.15%	17.47
15 Jun 2020	28.94%	14.95
30 Jun 2020	25.57%	14.05
15 Jul 2020	15.56%	5.19
31 Jul 2020	12.25%	6.30
14 Aug 2020	10.97%	4.76	results (8-K), 10-Q filed
31 Aug 2020	8.18%	4.16
15 Sep 2020	8.60%	4.99
30 Sep 2020	8.12%	7.62
15 Oct 2020	7.81%	5.76
30 Oct 2020	7.66%	6.51
13 Nov 2020	6.61%	3.84	results (8-K), 10-Q filed
30 Nov 2020	7.07%	6.41
15 Dec 2020	6.37%	6.53
31 Dec 2020	4.88%	5.89

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.