Monday, December 26, 2011

Top 10 Medical Equipment Stocks with Highest Short Interest: MELA, MAKO, SQNM, PODD, BLTI, ILMN, HTWR, CMED, HNSN, ICUI (Dec 26, 2011)

Below are the top 10 Medical Equipment stocks with the highest short interest
as a percentage of total shares outstanding. Stocks with very low market caps
are excluded. Significant Short Covering can cause these stocks to rise sharply
. One Chinese company (CMED) is on the list. MELA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELA)
has the 1st highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short
interest is 25.9% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 20.67,
calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. MAKO
Surgical Corp. (NASDAQ:MAKO) has the 2nd highest short interest in this segment
of the market. Its short interest is 24.8% of its total shares outstanding. Its
Days to Cover is 9, calculated as current short interest divided by average
daily volume. Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ:SQNM) has the 3rd highest short interest in
this segment of the market. Its short interest is 23.2% of its total shares
outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 10.9, calculated as current short interest
divided by average daily volume. Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ:PODD) has the 4th
highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is
21.0% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 26.92, calculated as
current short interest divided by average daily volume. Biolase Technology, Inc.
(NASDAQ:BLTI) has the 5th highest short interest in this segment of the market.
Its short interest is 18.6% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover
is 19.98, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume.
Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) has the 6th highest short interest in this segment
of the market. Its short interest is 17.6% of its total shares outstanding. Its
Days to Cover is 10.45, calculated as current short interest divided by average
daily volume. HeartWare International Inc (NASDAQ:HTWR) has the 7th highest
short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 17.4% of its
total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 32.42, calculated as current
short interest divided by average daily volume. China Medical Technologies, Inc.
(ADR) (NASDAQ:CMED) has the 8th highest short interest in this segment of the
market. Its short interest is 17.3% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to
Cover is 8.34, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily
volume. Hansen Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:HNSN) has the 9th highest short interest in
this segment of the market. Its short interest is 16.2% of its total shares
outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 16.12, calculated as current short interest
divided by average daily volume. ICU Medical, Incorporated (NASDAQ:ICUI) has the
10th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is
16.1% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 31.06, calculated as
current short interest divided by average daily volume.

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