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28 Bearish MA Trends In NASDAQ Stocks With High Short Floats

Published 11/19/2012, 12:46 AM
Updated 07/09/2023, 06:31 AM

Recent Performance of the Stocks Mentioned Below:

Average 1-Week Return: -1.79%
Average 1-Month Return: -7.91%
Average 1-Year Return: -34.2%

1. ADTRAN Inc. (ADTN). Designs, manufactures, markets, and services network access solutions that enable voice, data, video, and Internet communications across wireline and wireless networks worldwide. Short float at 17.81%. SMA50 at $17.77 vs. SMA200 at $25.84.

2. Acme Packet, Inc. (APKT). Provides session delivery network solutions that enable the delivery of interactive communications, such as voice, video, and multimedia sessions; and data services across internet protocol (IP) network borders. Short float at 11.63%. SMA50 at $17.63 vs. SMA200 at $22.3.

3. Apollo Group Inc. (APOL). Provides educational programs and services at the undergraduate, masters, and doctoral levels. Short float at 15.32%. SMA50 at $25.3 vs. SMA200 at $33.49.

4. Century Aluminum Co. (CENX). Produces primary aluminum in the United States, Iceland, and internationally. Short float at 11.15%. SMA50 at $7.43 vs. SMA200 at $7.81.

5. Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (CLNE). Provides natural gas as an alternative fuel for vehicle fleets in the United States and Canada. Short float at 31.84%. SMA50 at $12.95 vs. SMA200 at $15.5.

6. Coinstar, Inc. (CSTR). Provides automated retail solutions primarily in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. Short float at 35.49%. SMA50 at $46.75 vs. SMA200 at $56.47.

7. Deckers Outdoor Corp. (DECK). Engages in the design, production, marketing, and brand management of footwear and accessories for outdoor activities and everyday casual lifestyle use. Short float at 42.77%. SMA50 at $37.16 vs. SMA200 at $53.08.

8. Dendreon Corp. (DNDN). Engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutics to enhance cancer treatment options for patients. Short float at 31.21%. SMA50 at $4.46 vs. SMA200 at $7.63.

9. Finisar Corp. (FNSR). Designs, develops, manufactures, and markets optical subsystems and components that are used to interconnect equipment in short-distance local area networks (LANs), storage area networks (SANs), longer distance metropolitan area networks (MANs), fiber-to-the-home networks, cable television networks, and wide area networks. Short float at 14.47%. SMA50 at $13.47 vs. SMA200 at $15.61.

10. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (GMCR). Engages in the specialty coffee and coffee maker business. Short float at 37.89%. SMA50 at $25.24 vs. SMA200 at $33.69.

11. GT Advanced Technologies Inc. (GTAT). Provides polysilicon production technology and multicrystalline ingot growth systems, and related photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing services for the solar industry worldwide. Short float at 30.25%. SMA50 at $5.15 vs. SMA200 at $6.1.

12. Idenix Pharmaceuticals Inc. (IDIX). Engages in the discovery and development of drugs for the treatment of human viral and other infectious diseases in the United States and Europe. Short float at 12.04%. SMA50 at $4.54 vs. SMA200 at $8.26.

13. Incyte Corporation (INCY). Focuses on the discovery and development of proprietary small molecule drugs for hematologic and oncology indications, and inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Short float at 14.21%. SMA50 at $17.63 vs. SMA200 at $19.86.

14. InterMune Inc. (ITMN). Focuses on developing and commercializing therapies in pulmonology and hepatology. Short float at 21.91%. SMA50 at $8.71 vs. SMA200 at $10.94.

15. Jive Software, Inc. (JIVE). Short float at 13.95%. SMA50 at $13.61 vs. SMA200 at $18.63.

16. Leap Wireless International Inc. (LEAP). Provides digital wireless services under the "Cricket" brand name in the United States. Short float at 29.72%. SMA50 at $6.04 vs. SMA200 at $6.81.

17. MAKO Surgical Corp. (MAKO). MAKO Surgical Corp., a medical device company, markets its advanced robotic arm solution and orthopedic implants for orthopedic procedures in the United States and internationally. Short float at 32.53%. SMA50 at $16.28 vs. SMA200 at $25.34.

18. NII Holdings Inc. (NIHD). Provides wireless communication services to businesses and individuals primarily in Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Peru, and Chile. Short float at 37.59%. SMA50 at $7.18 vs. SMA200 at $11.89.

19. OmniVision Technologies Inc. (OVTI). Designs, develops, and markets semiconductor image-sensor devices. Short float at 15.36%. SMA50 at $14.81 vs. SMA200 at $15.67.

20. Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (QCOR). Provides prescription drugs for central nervous system and inflammatory disorders. Short float at 45.27%. SMA50 at $28.88 vs. SMA200 at $38.23.

21. Research In Motion Limited (RIMM). Designs, manufactures, and markets wireless solutions for the worldwide mobile communications market. Short float at 22.94%. SMA50 at $7.75 vs. SMA200 at $10.27.

22. R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD). Provides pre-media, printing, logistics, and business process outsourcing products and services to private and public sectors worldwide. Short float at 28.36%. SMA50 at $10.45 vs. SMA200 at $11.2.

23. Staples, Inc. (SPLS). Operates as an office products company. Short float at 12.16%. SMA50 at $11.54 vs. SMA200 at $13.21.

24. Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (SPPI). Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a commercial-stage biotechnology company, primarily focuses on oncology and hematology. Short float at 54.09%. SMA50 at $11.75 vs. SMA200 at $12.59.

26. VIVUS Inc. (VVUS). Engages in the development and commercialization of therapeutic products for underserved markets in the United States. Short float at 17.63%. SMA50 at $18.73 vs. SMA200 at $21.37.

27. Windstream Corporation (WIN). Provides communications and technology solutions in the United States. Short float at 12.33%. SMA50 at $9.85 vs. SMA200 at $10.08.

28. Westport Innovations Inc. (WPRT). Provides alternative fuel, low-emissions technologies that enable engines to operate on fuels, such as compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, hydrogen, and biofuels. Short float at 37.25%. SMA50 at $29.06 vs. SMA200 at $34.17.

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