HCM Acquisition (HCMAU) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $10.32 0.00 (0.00%) As of 03:30 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock HCM Acquisition Short Interest OverviewAs of April 15, 2026, HCM Acquisition (HCMAU) had a short interest of 171 shares sold short. This marks a -51.00% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, meaning it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 8,849 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest171 sharesPrevious Short Interest349 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-51.00%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.76 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 15, 2026Today's Trading Volume1,100 sharesAverage Trading Volume8,849 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average12% Short Selling HCM Acquisition? 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartHCMAU Short Interest Over TimeHCMAU Days to Cover Over TimeHCMAU Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time HCM Acquisition Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes ExportReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/2026171 shares $1.76 thousand -51.0%N/A0.24 $10.28 3/31/2026349 shares $3.59 thousand No ChangeN/A0.67 $10.29 3/13/2026349 shares $3.59 thousand -41.3%N/A0.04 $10.30 2/27/2026595 shares $6.15 thousand -5.3%N/A11.44 $10.34 2/13/2026628 shares $6.52 thousand -2.9%N/A1.54 $10.38 1/30/2026647 shares $6.70 thousand -80.0%N/A0.1 $10.35 1/15/20263,238 shares $33.12 thousand +968.7%N/A0.13 $10.23 12/31/2025303 shares $3.11 thousand -4.4%N/A0.89 $10.25 12/15/2025317 shares $3.26 thousand -52.2%N/A0.32 $10.27 11/28/2025663 shares $6.81 thousand +1.4%N/A0.43 $10.27 Get the Latest News and Ratings for HCMAU and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for HCM Acquisition and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/14/2025654 shares $6.83 thousand +46.6%N/A2.01 $10.45 10/31/2025446 shares $4.71 thousand -71.8%N/A0.23 $10.55 10/15/20251,600 shares $16.90 thousand -59.0%0.0%0 $10.56 9/30/20253,900 shares $40.37 thousand +8.3%0.0%0 $10.35 9/15/20253,600 shares $36.54 thousand -85.6%0.0%0 $10.15 8/31/202525,000 shares $253.25 thousand No Change0.1%0.1 $10.13 9/30/20222,400 shares $24.34 thousand +4.4%0.0%0.6 $10.14 9/15/20222,300 shares $23.12 thousand No Change0.0%0.6 $10.05 8/31/20222,300 shares $23.09 thousand -4.2%0.0%0.1 $10.04 8/15/20222,400 shares $24.07 thousand No Change0.0%0.1 $10.03 7/31/20222,400 shares $24.07 thousand +20.0%0.0%0.1 $10.03 7/15/20222,000 shares $20.10 thousand No Change0.0%0 $10.05 HCMAU Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is HCM Acquisition's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of HCM Acquisition shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 171 shares of HCMAU short. Learn More on HCM Acquisition's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for HCM Acquisition? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. HCMAU shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.2. Learn More on HCM Acquisition's short interest ratio. Is HCM Acquisition's short interest increasing or decreasing? HCM Acquisition saw a decline in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 171 shares, a decline of 51.0% from the previous total of 349 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. Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($87.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($42.26 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.79 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($13.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.01 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($9.77 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($8.69 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.06 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($7.67 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.64 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short HCM Acquisition stock? Short selling HCMAU is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from HCM Acquisition as its price is falling. 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. How does a short squeeze work against HCM Acquisition? A short squeeze for HCM Acquisition occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of HCMAU, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is HCM Acquisition's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including HCMAU, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026. What do HCMAU's short interest metrics mean? Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like HCMAU:Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Short Interest Data Aimei Health Technology Short Interest Data Alchemy Investments Acquisition Corp 1 Short Interest Data Alchemy Investments Acquisition Corp 1 Short Interest Data Armada Acquisition Corp. 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