ORTEXORTEX News
Tracking MKSI? Get live short interest, options flow, and signals on ORTEX.Sign up free →
MK

MKS Inc. (MKSI) short interest & options flow

NASDAQ

MKS Inc. options traders shifted sharply defensive on November 2, with the put/call ratio spiking to 0.43, more than four standard deviations above its 20-day average of 0.21. The stock closed at $196.54, down 2.7% Monday and 29.6% over one month. Short interest fell 19.3% in the same period to 7.4% of free float, a significant cover that contrasts with the options pessimism. Q3 earnings report November 4.

Latest pulse2d ago

MKSI put/call ratio surges to 0.43, highest in four standard deviations above 20-day mean, ahead of Nov 4 earnings.

MKS Inc. options traders shifted sharply defensive on November 2, with the put/call ratio spiking to 0.43, more than four standard deviations above its 20-day average of 0.21. The stock closed at $196.54, down 2.7% Monday and 29.6% over one month. Short interest fell 19.3% in the same period to 7.4% of free float, a significant cover that contrasts with the options pessimism. Q3 earnings report November 4.

$194.95-4.99% 1d-10.67% 1w-30.16% 1mClose: 4 Nov 2026
Cost to borrow
Low and dropping
Live CTB on ORTEX →
Availability
High
Live availability on ORTEX →
Market cap
$13.20B
Next earnings
17 Feb 2027
See the full picture on ORTEX →Live short interest, options flow, signals, 13F filings, and more.

Key data as of 5 Nov 2026

ORTEX chart of MKS Inc. (MKSI) share price and short interest (% of free float), six months to November 4, 2026

Latest signals on MKSI

  • Options

    MKSI put/call ratio surges to 0.43, highest in four standard deviations above 20-day mean, ahead of Nov 4 earnings.

MKSI news and analysis

RSS

No long-form analysis yet for MKSI. Pulse alerts and the live data picture are available on ORTEX.

Open MKSI on ORTEX →

Want the live picture for MKSI?

Short interest updated daily, real-time options flow, analyst consensus deltas, 13F positioning, ORTEX Alpha signals, and every article ORTEX publishes for MKSI — free to start on ORTEX.

Sign up for free →Open MKSI on ORTEX