Short interest in Performant Financial Corp (NASDAQ:PFMT) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 748.39K to 757.11K. This put 1.7% of the company's publicly available shares short.

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

Based on the recent average volume of 192.28K shares traded per day, it would take 3.94 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.