Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI (HCVI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 1,700 shares of HCVI short. 0.04% of Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI'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. 0.04% of Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI's floating shares are currently sold short.

Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI saw a drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,700 shares, a drop of 46.9% from the previous total of 3,200 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.

Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI currently has issued a total of 16,633,000 shares. Some of Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI'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. Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI currently has a public float of 4,550,000 shares.

0.04% of Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "holding & other investment offices" compare to Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI: AP Acquisition Corp. (0.03%), EVe Mobility Acquisition Corp (0.01%), SK Growth Opportunities Co. (0.07%), Spark I Acquisition Co. (0.02%), Generation Asia I Acquisition Limited (0.01%), Tristar Acquisition I Corp. (0.04%), SilverBox Corp III (0.03%), Investcorp India Acquisition Corp (0.00%), CONX Corp. (0.49%), Learn CW Investment Co. (0.01%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Co. ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling HCVI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI 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.

A short squeeze for Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI 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 HCVI, 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 HCVI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024.