Posted: 21 Jun 2010 06:53 AM PDT
Below are the top 10 Medical Equipment stocks with the highest short interest as a percentage of total shares outstanding. Short Squeeze and Short Covering could happen if these stocks start rising rapidly. One Chinese company (CMED) is on the list.Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ:SQNM) has the 1st highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 34.7% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 5.54, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. Conceptus, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPTS) has the 2nd highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 23.9% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 18.43, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. Quidel Corporation (NASDAQ:QDEL) has the 3rd highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 20.2% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 9.77, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. MELA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELA) has the 4th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 19.8% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 13.59, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ:PODD) has the 5th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 17.8% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 16.84, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume.
China Medical Technologies, Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:CMED) has the 6th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 16.4% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 17.63, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ:NUVA) has the 7th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 15.7% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 10.54, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. Delcath Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:DCTH) has the 8th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 15.5% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 2.45, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. PSS World Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:PSSI) has the 9th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 15.3% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 13.52, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. Kensey Nash Corporation (NASDAQ:KNSY) has the 10th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 14.9% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 16.29, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. 
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