HTG Molecular Diagnostics (HTGMQ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of HTG Molecular Diagnostics shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, traders have sold 1,500 shares of HTGMQ short. Learn More on HTG Molecular Diagnostics' current short interest.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "measuring and control equipment" compare to HTG Molecular Diagnostics: Trane Technologies plc (1.56%), Keysight Technologies, Inc. (1.38%), Veralto Co. (1.47%), Fortive Co. (2.22%), Teradyne, Inc. (4.48%), Revvity, Inc. (4.43%), Avantor, Inc. (4.14%), Nova Ltd. (4.97%), Vontier Co. (1.78%), Mirion Technologies, Inc. (3.31%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling HTGMQ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from HTG Molecular Diagnostics as its price is falling. HTGMQ shares are trading down $0.00 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 HTG Molecular Diagnostics 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 HTGMQ, 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 HTGMQ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.