Short interest in American Shared Hospital Services (AMEX:AMS) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 14.95K to 33.98K. This put 0.67% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for American Shared Hospital gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of American Shared Hospital's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 19.48K shares traded per day, it would take 1.74 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.