DiamondHead (DHHC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of DiamondHead shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 15th, traders have sold 19,300 shares of DHHC short. 0.06% of DiamondHead's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on DiamondHead's current short interest.

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.06% of DiamondHead's floating shares are currently sold short.

DiamondHead saw a decline in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 19,300 shares, a decline of 59.1% from the previous total of 47,200 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

DiamondHead currently has issued a total of 43,130,000 shares. Some of DiamondHead's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. DiamondHead currently has a public float of 32,850,000 shares.

0.06% of DiamondHead's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "holding & other investment offices" compare to DiamondHead: Pearl Holdings Acquisition Corp (0.00%), TortoiseEcofin Acquisition Corp. III (0.32%), Patria Latin American Opportunity Acquisition Corp. (0.01%), Spring Valley Acquisition Corp. II (0.09%), Cartesian Growth Co. II (0.04%), Investcorp Europe Acquisition Corp I (0.09%), Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. II (0.02%), CONX Corp. (0.49%), Enphys Acquisition Corp. (0.00%), Keen Vision Acquisition Co. (0.05%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.66 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($2.62 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.38 billion), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($2.13 billion), Verisk Analytics, Inc. ($2.08 billion), Snowflake Inc. ($1.95 billion), Paramount Global ($1.78 billion), Etsy, Inc. ($1.60 billion), Teck Resources Limited ($1.51 billion), and Voya Financial, Inc. ($1.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling DHHC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from DiamondHead as its price is falling. DHHC shares are trading up $0.16 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

A short squeeze for DiamondHead occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of DHHC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including DHHC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2023.