Below are the top 10 Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) stocks with the highest short interest as a percentage of total shares outstanding. Short Squeeze and Short Covering can cause these stocks to rise sharply.
Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) has the 1st highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 5.3% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 2.65, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) has the 2nd highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 2.3% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 3.79, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV) has the 3rd highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 2.3% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 2.66, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) has the 4th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 2.2% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 1.78, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) has the 5th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 2.1% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 4.46, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume.
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) has the 6th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 1.6% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 2.24, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) has the 7th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 1.6% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 2.29, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) has the 8th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 1.3% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 2.59, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) has the 9th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 1.2% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 2.63, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE:KFT) has the 10th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 1.1% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 2.18, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume.
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