HMS (HMSY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → “Retirement Secret” Showed 995% Gain Last Time We Shared It (From Stansberry Research) (Ad) Free HMSY Stock Alerts Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock Analysis HMS Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume5,320,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume4,110,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+29.44%Dollar Volume Sold Short$195.51 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover3.7Last Record DateMarch 15, 2021Outstanding Shares88,639,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted6.00%Today's Trading Volume0 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,443,772 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average0% Short Selling HMS ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for HMS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatHMSY Short Interest Over TimeHMSY Days to Cover Over TimeHMSY Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Stansberry Research“Retirement Secret” Showed 995% Gain Last Time We Shared ItCentral Banks Buying Gold in Record Numbers Most folks have completely missed the fact that the world's Central Banks have been quietly gobbling up as much gold as they can… Stacking it in their locked vaults on pallets in record numbers.Find out why right here (and see what you can do to get in too with just a few dollars). HMS Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/15/20215,320,000 shares $195.51 million +29.4%N/A3.7 $36.75 2/26/20214,110,000 shares $151.25 million +10.5%4.7%3.2 $36.80 2/12/20213,720,000 shares $136.49 million +0.3%4.3%3.2 $36.69 1/29/20213,710,000 shares $135.79 million +67.1%4.3%3.2 $36.60 1/15/20212,220,000 shares $80.81 million +58.6%2.6%2.1 $36.40 12/31/20201,400,000 shares $51.24 million +14.8%1.6%1.6 $36.60 Get the Latest News and Ratings for HMSY and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for HMS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/15/20201,220,000 shares $38.11 million -10.3%1.4%1.7 $31.24 11/30/20201,360,000 shares $43.67 million +7.1%1.6%2.6 $32.11 11/15/20201,270,000 shares $38.67 million -7.3%1.5%2.3 $30.45 10/30/20201,370,000 shares $36.44 million -17.5%1.6%2.3 $26.60 10/15/20201,660,000 shares $47.96 million -14.4%1.9%2.9 $28.89 9/30/20201,940,000 shares $46.46 million +6.6%2.2%3.3 $23.95 9/15/20201,820,000 shares $46.50 million +29.1%2.1%3.3 $25.55 8/31/20201,410,000 shares $39.32 million +6.8%1.6%2.7 $27.89 8/14/20201,320,000 shares $39.18 million -32.7%1.5%2.4 $29.68 7/31/20201,960,000 shares $63.70 million +3.2%2.3%3.6 $32.50 7/15/20201,900,000 shares $62.55 million +3.3%2.2%3.4 $32.92 6/30/20201,840,000 shares $57.94 million -17.5%2.1%3.1 $31.49 6/15/20202,230,000 shares $69.20 million +7.7%2.6%3.3 $31.03 5/29/20202,070,000 shares $64.67 million +9.5%2.4%2.6 $31.24 5/15/20201,890,000 shares $50.77 million -7.8%2.2%2.2 $26.86 4/30/20202,050,000 shares $58.78 million +9.6%2.4%2.5 $28.68 4/15/20201,870,000 shares $50.21 million -4.6%2.2%2.3 $26.85 3/31/20201,960,000 shares $49.53 million -19.1%2.3%2.5 $25.27 3/13/20202,422,600 shares $51.17 million -18.4%2.8%2.2 $21.12 2/28/20202,970,000 shares $70.60 million +1.4%3.4%4.7 $23.77 2/14/20202,930,000 shares $65.43 million +6.6%3.4%5 $22.33 1/31/20202,750,000 shares $65.45 million -4.5%3.2%4.8 $23.80 1/15/20202,880,000 shares $81.88 million -9.2%3.3%4.4 $28.43 12/31/20193,170,000 shares $85.59 million +1.6%3.7%5.2 $27.00 HMSY Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is HMS's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of HMS shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 15th, traders have sold 5,320,000 shares of HMSY short. Learn More on HMS's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for HMS? 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. HMSY shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on HMS's short interest ratio. Is HMS's short interest increasing or decreasing? HMS saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,320,000 shares, an increase of 29.4% from the previous total of 4,110,000 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. How does HMS's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to HMS: 10x Genomics, Inc. (7.44%), RadNet, Inc. (4.73%), Fortrea Holdings Inc. (5.22%), SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. (14.28%), Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. (22.19%), Biohaven Ltd. (10.10%), Sotera Health (7.89%), Surgery Partners, Inc. (11.78%), HUTCHMED (China) Limited (0.30%), Axonics, Inc. (7.92%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Aon plc ($5.63 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.41 billion), Analog Devices, Inc. ($5.32 billion), Baidu, Inc. ($4.45 billion), Snap Inc. ($3.86 billion), Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Airbnb, Inc. ($2.82 billion), Bilibili Inc. ($2.34 billion), GameStop Corp. ($2.24 billion), and Expedia Group, Inc. ($2.21 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short HMS stock? Short selling HMSY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from HMS 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 HMS? A short squeeze for HMS 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 HMSY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is HMS'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 HMSY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2021. 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