The most recent short interest data has been released by the NASDAQ for the 05/31/2013 settlement date, which shows a 2,286,766 share decrease in total short interest for Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD), to 7,755,090, a decrease of 22.77% since 05/15/2013. Total short interest is just one way to look at short data; another metric that we here at Dividend Channel find particularly useful is the "days to cover" metric because it considers both the total shares short and the average daily volume...
The most recent short interest data has been released by the NASDAQ for the 05/31/2013 settlement date, which shows a 2,286,766 share decrease in total short interest for Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD), to 7,755,090, a decrease of 22.77% since 05/15/2013. Total short interest is just one way to look at short data; another metric that we here at Dividend Channel find particularly useful is the "days to cover" metric because it considers both the total shares short and the average daily volume...
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