Short Interest Sector Focus: Healthcare Sector

As of the close of business on Thursday, 12/1, we captured the Top 10 Highest Short Interest % stocks within the Healthcare sector.

The average short interest for stocks within the Healthcare sector stands at 3.24%. Therefore, the below stocks are showing a more pessimistic outlook than their peers within the respective sector.

• Baudax Bio Inc   BXRX   76.44%
• Tricida Inc   TCDA   35.89%
• Eargo Inc   EAR   30.67%
• Cassava Sciences I    SAVA   27.74%
• Avidity Bioscience   RNA   26.05%
• Cutera Inc   CUTR   24.62%
• Adicet Bio Inc    ACET   23.59%
• Omeros Corp   OMER   23.16%
• Clovis Oncology In   CLVS   22.21%
• Avadel Pharmaceuti    AVDL   21.46%

Short Interest is the percentage of a stocks' outstanding shares being sold short, which is utilized as a gauge for stock price sentiment. When short interest increases, this is generally considered a negative "bear" market indicator, whereas when short interest decreases, this is generally considered a positive "bull" market indicator.

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