Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 6,170,000 shares, a growth of 18.0% from the April 30th total of 5,230,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,670,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.7 days. Approximately 3.6% of the shares of the company are sold short.