BofA estimates that 85% of total market short interest comes from hedge funds.
Here is their list of the S&P 500 (SPY) (IVV) (VOO) stocks most shorted by hedge funds:
- Moderna, Inc. (MRNA), short interest as a percentage of float 17.4%
- Lennar Corporation Class A (LEN), 16.0%
- Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI), 14.5%
- Brown-Forman Corporation Class B (BF.B), 14.5%
- Charter Communications, Inc. Class A (CHTR), 13.1%
- Trade Desk, Inc. Class A (TTD), 10.5%
- DaVita Inc. (DVA), 10.3%
- International Paper Company (IP), 10.1%
- Campbell’s Company (CPB), 10.1%
- Fox Corporation Class A (FOXA), 10.1%
- ON Semiconductor Corporation (ON), 9.9%
- Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR), 9.6%
- Omnicom Group Inc (OMC), 9.6%
- First Solar, Inc. (FSLR), 9.3%
- TKO Group Holdings, Inc. Class A (TKO), 9.3%
- APA Corporation (APA), 9.2%
- Western Digital Corporation (WDC), 9.0%
- Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (SWKS), 8.6%
- Molson Coors Beverage Company Class B (TAP), 8.6%
- Molina Healthcare, Inc. (MOH), 8.5%