Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMHC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → The #1 Biotech Stock to Have on Your Radar in 2024… (From Huge Alerts) (Ad) Free HMHC Stock Alerts Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock Analysis Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume5,130,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume3,030,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+69.31%Dollar Volume Sold Short$107.37 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover1.4Last Record DateMarch 15, 2022Outstanding Shares127,728,000 sharesFloat Size123,250,000 sharesShort Percent of Float4.16%Today's Trading Volume8,052 sharesAverage Trading Volume4,449,295 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average0% Short Selling Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatHMHC Short Interest Over TimeHMHC Days to Cover Over TimeHMHC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Huge AlertsThe #1 Biotech Stock to Have on Your Radar in 2024… Revenues exploding, a $18.70 price target, and highly lucrative addressable markets make this one you cannot ignore!Learn more about why Zack’s has a BULLISH nearly $19 price target on BSEM right now! Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/15/20225,130,000 shares $107.37 million +69.3%4.2%1.4 $20.93 2/28/20223,030,000 shares $63.48 million +6.3%2.5%1 $20.95 2/15/20222,850,000 shares $52.27 million -10.1%2.3%1.3 $18.34 1/31/20223,170,000 shares $57.09 million +1.3%2.6%2.9 $18.01 1/15/20223,130,000 shares $50.58 million +32.1%N/A2.9 $16.16 12/31/20212,370,000 shares $38.16 million -14.1%1.9%2.6 $16.10 Get the Latest News and Ratings for HMHC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/15/20212,760,000 shares $43.33 million -18.3%2.2%3.2 $15.70 11/30/20213,380,000 shares $52.59 million +4.0%2.7%4 $15.56 11/15/20213,250,000 shares $52.75 million -10.0%2.6%4.3 $16.23 10/29/20213,610,000 shares $51.23 million -3.0%2.9%4.9 $14.19 10/15/20213,720,000 shares $50.11 million -9.1%3.0%5.2 $13.47 9/30/20214,090,000 shares $54.93 million -8.3%3.3%5.6 $13.43 9/15/20214,460,000 shares $61.24 million +1.4%3.5%5.3 $13.73 8/31/20214,400,000 shares $59.27 million +1.9%3.5%5 $13.47 8/13/20214,320,000 shares $61.34 million -11.1%3.4%4.4 $14.20 7/30/20214,860,000 shares $55.02 million +11.0%3.9%4.6 $11.32 7/15/20214,380,000 shares $46.38 million -20.9%3.5%3.9 $10.59 6/30/20215,540,000 shares $61.16 million -5.0%4.4%4.6 $11.04 6/15/20215,830,000 shares $61.45 million +1.4%4.6%4.3 $10.54 5/28/20215,750,000 shares $57.16 million -1.9%4.6%4.1 $9.94 5/14/20215,860,000 shares $54.26 million +36.6%N/A3.8 $9.26 4/30/20214,290,000 shares $39.30 million +30.0%N/A2.6 $9.16 4/15/20213,300,000 shares $25.11 million -19.7%N/A0 $7.61 3/31/20214,110,000 shares $30.58 million -22.5%N/A2.2 $7.44 3/15/20215,300,000 shares $38.00 million -4.7%N/A2.9 $7.17 2/26/20215,560,000 shares $36.08 million -1.2%N/A2.5 $6.49 2/12/20215,630,000 shares $34.57 million -3.1%N/A2.6 $6.14 1/29/20215,810,000 shares $29.75 million -1.4%N/A2.6 $5.12 1/15/20215,890,000 shares $22.21 million +33.6%N/A2.8 $3.77 12/31/20204,410,000 shares $14.95 million +19.2%N/A2.2 $3.39 12/15/20203,700,000 shares $12.52 million -20.3%N/A1.5 $3.39 11/30/20204,640,000 shares $14.11 million -12.1%N/A1.9 $3.04 11/15/20205,280,000 shares $14.52 million -5.6%N/A2.1 $2.75 10/30/20205,590,000 shares $15.04 million -6.1%N/A2.1 $2.69 10/15/20205,950,000 shares $16.01 million +11.4%N/A1.5 $2.69 9/30/20205,340,000 shares $9.24 million -13.0%N/A0.9 $1.73 9/15/20206,140,000 shares $12.96 million -7.1%N/A1.2 $2.11 8/31/20206,610,000 shares $14.48 million -9.1%N/A1.3 $2.19 8/14/20207,270,000 shares $20.14 million +31.7%N/A1.5 $2.77 7/31/20205,520,000 shares $16.34 million +58.6%N/A1.2 $2.96The #1 Biotech Stock to Have on Your Radar in 2024… (Ad)Revenues exploding, a $18.70 price target, and highly lucrative addressable markets make this one you cannot ignore!Learn more about why Zack’s has a BULLISH nearly $19 price target on BSEM right now! HMHC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 15th, investors have sold 5,130,000 shares of HMHC short. 4.16% of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt? 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. HMHC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt? 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. 4.16% of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's short interest increasing or decreasing? Houghton Mifflin Harcourt saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,130,000 shares, an increase of 69.3% from the previous total of 3,030,000 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. What is Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's float size? Houghton Mifflin Harcourt currently has issued a total of 127,728,000 shares. Some of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt'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. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt currently has a public float of 123,250,000 shares. How does Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's short interest compare to its competitors? 4.16% of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "business services" compare to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: ICF International, Inc. (1.23%), Flywire Co. (5.51%), Mirion Technologies, Inc. (3.42%), Riot Platforms, Inc. (12.31%), Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd (8.77%), Paymentus Holdings, Inc. (6.25%), EVERTEC, Inc. (2.83%), Marqeta, Inc. (3.45%), Jamf Holding Corp. (6.38%), Qifu Technology, Inc. (2.32%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: S&P Global Inc. ($6.96 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.13 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($4.41 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($2.91 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($2.40 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($2.01 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.85 billion), HP Inc. ($1.84 billion), Avis Budget Group, Inc. ($1.68 billion), and Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.66 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Houghton Mifflin Harcourt stock? Short selling HMHC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 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 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt? A short squeeze for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 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 HMHC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Houghton Mifflin Harcourt'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 HMHC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2022. 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