H World Group (HTHT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $38.53 +0.23 (+0.60%) Closing price 10/22/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$38.53 0.00 (0.00%) As of 10/22/2025 04:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock H World Group Short Interest DataH World Group (HTHT) has a short interest of 16.60 million shares, representing 5.45% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 26.43% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 7.6, indicating that it would take 7.6 days of the average trading volume of 1.81 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest16,600,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest13,130,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+26.43%Dollar Volume Sold Short$649.06 millionShort Interest Ratio7.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateSeptember 30, 2025Outstanding Shares307,670,000 sharesFloat Size304,820,000 sharesShort Percent of Float5.45%Today's Trading Volume1,077,578 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,812,495 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average59% Short Selling H World Group? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for H World Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartHTHT Short Interest Over TimeHTHT Days to Cover Over TimeHTHT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time H World Group Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 9/30/202516,600,000 shares $649.06 million +26.4%5.5%7.6 $39.10 9/15/202513,130,000 shares $483.58 million +1.2%4.3%6.3 $36.83 8/31/202512,980,000 shares $478.31 million +2.0%4.3%6.7 $36.85 8/15/202512,730,000 shares $420.98 million -7.2%4.2%6.8 $33.07 7/31/202513,710,000 shares $428.03 million -0.7%4.5%7.8 $31.22 7/15/202513,810,000 shares $447.03 million -8.9%4.5%8.3 $32.37 6/30/202515,160,000 shares $514.23 million -2.5%5.0%7.8 $33.92 6/15/202515,540,000 shares $517.48 million +8.9%5.0%7.8 $33.30 5/31/202514,270,000 shares $499.59 million +4.9%4.6%6.6 $35.01 5/15/202513,600,000 shares $507.42 million +9.9%4.4%6.2 $37.31 Get the Latest News and Ratings for HTHT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for H World Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 4/30/202512,370,000 shares $423.55 million +6.5%4.0%5.5 $34.24 4/15/202511,620,000 shares $405.65 million -6.0%3.7%5.2 $34.91 3/31/202512,360,000 shares $457.44 million -7.0%4.0%5.7 $37.01 3/15/202513,290,000 shares $491.86 million +1.2%4.3%7 $37.01 2/28/202513,130,000 shares $471.24 million +3.3%4.2%6.7 $35.89 2/15/202512,710,000 shares $463.41 million +14.8%4.1%6.1 $36.46 1/31/202511,070,000 shares $355.79 million -7.8%3.5%5.6 $32.14 1/15/202512,000,000 shares $378.84 million -13.0%3.8%6.2 $31.57 12/31/202413,800,000 shares $455.81 million +2.8%4.4%6.7 $33.03 12/15/202413,430,000 shares $443.59 million -7.1%4.3%6 $33.03 11/30/202414,450,000 shares $464.86 million +0.6%4.6%6.6 $32.17 11/15/202414,360,000 shares $514.23 million +21.3%4.6%7.1 $35.81 10/31/202411,840,000 shares $434.41 million -3.7%3.8%6 $36.69 10/15/202412,290,000 shares $464.56 million +3.8%3.9%6 $37.80 9/30/202411,840,000 shares $440.45 million +5.2%3.8%5.9 $37.20 9/15/202411,260,000 shares $323.50 million +5.0%3.6%6.3 $28.73 8/31/202410,720,000 shares $326.32 million +0.5%3.4%6.1 $30.44 8/15/202410,670,000 shares $304.95 million No ChangeN/A5.8 $28.58 7/31/202410,670,000 shares $320.10 million +8.8%N/A5.9 $30.00 7/15/20249,810,000 shares $311.86 million +3.7%N/A5.7 $31.79 6/30/20249,460,000 shares $315.21 million -6.2%N/A5.9 $33.32 6/15/202410,090,000 shares $344.27 million -1.7%N/A6.4 $34.12 5/31/202410,260,000 shares $381.98 million +10.6%N/A6.1 $37.23 5/15/20249,280,000 shares $377.14 million -7.9%N/A5.6 $40.64 4/30/202410,070,000 shares $369.67 million -0.4%N/A5.4 $36.71 4/15/202410,110,000 shares $390.14 million +10.4%N/A5.6 $38.59 3/31/20249,160,000 shares $354.49 million +4.2%2.9%4.5 $38.70 3/15/20248,790,000 shares $343.60 million -4.3%2.8%4.5 $39.09 2/29/20249,180,000 shares $335.62 million +26.3%2.9%4.7 $36.56 2/15/20247,270,000 shares $262.96 million -9.8%2.3%3.7 $36.17 1/31/20248,060,000 shares $256.07 million -18.6%2.5%4.9 $31.77 1/15/20249,900,000 shares $326.90 million +4.7%3.1%5.9 $33.02 12/31/20239,460,000 shares $316.34 million -0.2%3.0%6.1 $33.44 12/15/20239,480,000 shares $325.35 million +4.8%3.0%6.5 $34.32 11/30/20239,050,000 shares $331.05 million +2.5%2.8%7.2 $36.58 11/15/20238,830,000 shares $325.92 million -14.3%2.9%7 $36.91 10/31/202310,300,000 shares $387.90 million +6.1%3.4%8.1 $37.66 10/15/20239,710,000 shares $343.35 million -1.0%3.2%7.8 $35.36 9/30/20239,810,000 shares $386.81 million -8.2%3.2%8.1 $39.43 9/15/202310,680,000 shares $433.93 million -11.3%3.5%8.9 $40.63 8/31/202312,040,000 shares $484.97 million +14.5%4.0%8.8 $40.28 8/15/202310,520,000 shares $483.50 million +6.8%3.5%7.2 $45.96 7/31/20239,850,000 shares $473.19 million -6.4%3.3%6.6 $48.04 7/15/202310,520,000 shares $466.35 million -1.4%3.5%7.1 $44.33 6/30/202310,670,000 shares $413.78 million +1.4%3.5%7.2 $38.78 6/15/202310,520,000 shares $465.83 million +8.7%3.5%6.9 $44.28 5/31/20239,680,000 shares $354.48 million -6.7%3.2%6.2 $36.62 5/15/202310,380,000 shares $453.81 million +13.6%3.4%7.6 $43.72 4/30/20239,140,000 shares $428.67 million -1.5%3.0%6.8 $46.90 4/15/20239,280,000 shares $437.55 million +4.4%2.9%6.9 $47.15 3/31/20238,890,000 shares $435.43 million -7.1%2.8%5.6 $48.98 3/15/20239,570,000 shares $462.14 million -2.8%3.0%6 $48.29 2/28/20239,850,000 shares $466.59 million +1.0%3.1%6.1 $47.37 2/15/20239,750,000 shares $506.03 million +4.1%3.1%5.7 $51.90 1/31/20239,370,000 shares $444.89 million +2.1%2.9%5.3 $47.48 1/15/20239,180,000 shares $436.88 million +4.2%2.9%4.8 $47.59 12/30/20228,810,000 shares $373.72 million +3.0%2.8%5.2 $42.42 12/15/20228,550,000 shares $363.38 million +0.5%2.7%5.4 $42.50 11/30/20228,510,000 shares $325.76 million +0.2%2.7%5.3 $38.28 11/15/20228,490,000 shares $320.24 million +12.0%2.7%5.9 $37.72 10/31/20227,580,000 shares $205.27 million -7.3%2.4%5.9 $27.08 10/15/20228,180,000 shares $248.75 million -3.1%2.6%7.4 $30.41 9/30/20228,440,000 shares $283.08 million -6.1%2.7%7.4 $33.54 9/15/20228,990,000 shares $328.85 million -9.1%2.8%6.4 $36.58 8/31/20229,890,000 shares $372.16 million -2.0%3.1%6.8 $37.63 8/15/202210,090,000 shares $403.60 million -1.7%3.2%6.9 $40.00 7/31/202210,260,000 shares $393.47 million -0.6%3.2%6.4 $38.35 7/15/202210,320,000 shares $396.60 million +7.1%3.2%6 $38.43 6/30/20229,640,000 shares $367.28 million +3.2%3.0%5.5 $38.10 6/15/20229,340,000 shares $294.96 million -1.1%2.9%5.7 $31.58 5/31/20229,440,000 shares $306.80 million +9.5%N/A4.4 $32.50 5/15/20228,620,000 shares $254.46 million -8.9%N/A4 $29.52 4/30/20229,460,000 shares $286.07 million -1.5%3.0%4.5 $30.24 4/15/20229,600,000 shares $320.93 million -13.1%3.0%4.7 $33.43 3/31/202211,050,000 shares $364.54 million +5.4%3.4%5.2 $32.99 3/15/202210,480,000 shares $259.80 million -12.7%3.3%5.5 $24.79 2/28/202212,010,000 shares $496.73 million -1.8%3.7%7.9 $41.36 2/15/202212,230,000 shares $557.93 million -1.0%3.8%7.8 $45.62 1/31/202212,350,000 shares $488.07 million -2.5%3.9%8.1 $39.52 1/15/202212,670,000 shares $434.07 million -4.7%N/A0 $34.26 12/31/202113,290,000 shares $496.25 million -6.9%4.1%10.3 $37.34 12/15/202114,270,000 shares $486.75 million -4.4%4.5%11 $34.11 11/30/202114,920,000 shares $589.64 million -1.5%4.7%12.3 $39.52 11/15/202115,150,000 shares $715.84 million +0.5%4.7%13.3 $47.25 10/29/202115,080,000 shares $699.11 million +1.3%N/A13.2 $46.36 10/15/202114,890,000 shares $728.42 million -0.1%N/A9.7 $48.92 9/30/202114,900,000 shares $683.31 million -2.2%N/A9.3 $45.86 9/15/202115,240,000 shares $735.94 million +2.8%N/A9.6 $48.29 8/31/202114,830,000 shares $716.14 million +6.0%N/A9.3 $48.29 8/13/202113,990,000 shares $614.58 million -0.8%N/A9 $43.93 7/30/202114,100,000 shares $634.22 million -3.3%N/A9.2 $44.98 7/15/202114,580,000 shares $751.16 million -1.6%N/A13.1 $51.52 6/30/202114,810,000 shares $782.12 million -4.1%N/A13.3 $52.81 6/15/202115,450,000 shares $868.91 million -3.1%4.8%12.9 $56.24 5/28/202115,950,000 shares $911.86 million -1.5%5.0%13.2 $57.17 5/14/202116,200,000 shares $875.93 million -0.8%N/A13.2 $54.07 4/30/202116,330,000 shares $955.96 million +6.5%N/A12.4 $58.54 4/15/202115,330,000 shares $857.56 million +4.7%N/A10.8 $55.94 3/31/202114,640,000 shares $805.49 million +7.9%N/A10 $55.02 3/15/202113,570,000 shares $771.59 million +0.2%N/A9.4 $56.86 2/26/202113,550,000 shares $789.02 million -2.1%N/A9.7 $58.23 2/12/202113,840,000 shares $847.70 million +2.8%N/A8.7 $61.25 1/29/202113,470,000 shares $630.26 million +1.7%N/A8 $46.79 1/15/202113,240,000 shares $606.26 million -1.5%N/A8.1 $45.79 12/31/202013,440,000 shares $606.41 million -0.9%N/A8.5 $45.12 12/15/202013,560,000 shares $630.27 million -15.0%N/A8 $46.48 11/30/202015,960,000 shares $818.43 million +13.8%N/A7.5 $51.28 11/15/202014,030,000 shares $653.80 million -4.2%N/A6.5 $46.60 10/30/202014,640,000 shares $597.60 million -3.5%N/A7.7 $40.82 HTHT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is H World Group's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of H World Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 30th, investors have sold 16,600,000 shares of HTHT short. 5.45% of H World Group's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on H World Group's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for H World Group? 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. HTHT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 8.0. Learn More on H World Group's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting H World Group? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of H World Group: Group One Trading LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, and Walleye Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for H World Group? 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. 5.45% of H World Group's floating shares are currently sold short. Is H World Group's short interest increasing or decreasing? H World Group saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 16,600,000 shares, an increase of 26.4% from the previous total of 13,130,000 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 H World Group's float size? H World Group currently has issued a total of 307,670,000 shares. Some of H World Group'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. H World Group currently has a public float of 304,820,000 shares. How does H World Group's short interest compare to its competitors? 5.45% of H World Group's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "restaurants, hotels, motels" compare to H World Group: Restaurant Brands International Inc. (3.91%), Intercontinental Hotels Group (0.76%), Yum China (1.73%), Aramark (2.96%), Dutch Bros Inc. (10.37%), CAVA Group, Inc. (13.14%), Wingstop Inc. (13.36%), Red Rock Resorts, Inc. (5.58%), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (6.15%), Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited Sponsored ADR (2.70%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Corporation ($15.71 billion), Robinhood Markets, Inc. ($7.56 billion), Reddit Inc. ($4.55 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($4.53 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($4.43 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($3.94 billion), IonQ, Inc. ($3.78 billion), TC Energy Corporation ($3.13 billion), and Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short H World Group stock? Short selling HTHT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from H World Group as its price is falling. HTHT shares are trading up $0.23 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. How does a short squeeze work against H World Group? A short squeeze for H World Group 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 HTHT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is H World Group'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 HTHT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 30 2025. 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