Hertz Global (HTZ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $7.54 -0.43 (-5.40%) As of 07/11/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Hertz Global Short Interest DataHertz Global (HTZ) has a short interest of 57.43 million shares, representing 19.35% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 2.33% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.3, indicating that it would take 3.3 days of the average trading volume of 7.26 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest57,430,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest56,120,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+2.33%Dollar Volume Sold Short$392.25 millionShort Interest Ratio3.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 30, 2025Outstanding Shares309,310,000 sharesFloat Size296,840,000 sharesShort Percent of Float19.35%Today's Trading Volume6,676,854 sharesAverage Trading Volume7,264,130 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average92% Short Selling Hertz Global? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Hertz Global and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartHTZ Short Interest Over TimeHTZ Days to Cover Over TimeHTZ Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Hertz Global Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 6/30/202557,430,000 shares $392.25 million +2.3%19.4%3.3 $6.83 6/15/202556,120,000 shares $329.42 million -0.5%41.2%3.2 $5.87 5/31/202556,390,000 shares $375.56 million -2.9%41.4%3.1 $6.66 5/15/202558,050,000 shares $366.30 million -4.5%42.6%3.2 $6.31 4/30/202560,770,000 shares $414.45 million -2.4%44.6%3.7 $6.82 4/15/202562,230,000 shares $227.14 million +17.1%45.6%4.1 $3.65 3/31/202553,130,000 shares $209.33 million +19.0%39.0%8 $3.94 3/15/202544,650,000 shares $170.56 million +3.7%32.8%8.1 $3.82 2/28/202543,050,000 shares $179.52 million -3.7%31.6%9.8 $4.17 2/15/202544,680,000 shares $180.95 million +9.7%32.6%9.3 $4.05 Get the Latest News and Ratings for HTZ and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Hertz Global and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/202540,720,000 shares $168.17 million -5.5%29.7%7.7 $4.13 1/15/202543,080,000 shares $172.75 million +2.4%31.4%7.8 $4.01 12/31/202442,070,000 shares $153.98 million +4.7%30.7%7.5 $3.66 12/15/202440,180,000 shares $169.56 million -8.2%29.3%7.2 $4.22 11/30/202443,760,000 shares $215.30 million +1.0%31.9%7.4 $4.92 11/15/202443,340,000 shares $175.53 million +0.7%31.6%7.3 $4.05 10/31/202443,040,000 shares $119.65 million +16.3%31.4%8.5 $2.78 10/15/202437,010,000 shares $108.07 million +3.6%27.0%7.1 $2.92 9/30/202435,740,000 shares $117.94 million -7.4%26.1%6.6 $3.30 9/15/202438,590,000 shares $115.77 million +1.8%28.2%5.6 $3.00 8/31/202437,900,000 shares $115.22 million +2.8%27.6%5.3 $3.04 8/15/202436,880,000 shares $128.34 million +0.3%26.9%4.9 $3.48 7/31/202436,770,000 shares $150.02 million -7.7%26.8%4.6 $4.08 7/15/202439,850,000 shares $170.16 million +2.7%29.0%4.3 $4.27 6/30/202438,810,000 shares $137.00 million +1.8%28.1%4.3 $3.53 6/15/202438,120,000 shares $124.27 million +10.0%27.6%4.4 $3.26 5/31/202434,670,000 shares $151.16 million +5.8%25.1%4.8 $4.36 5/15/202432,780,000 shares $179.63 million +0.2%23.8%5 $5.48 4/30/202432,730,000 shares $148.92 million +38.2%23.7%5.1 $4.55 4/15/202423,680,000 shares $163.39 million -7.2%17.4%4.4 $6.90 3/31/202425,520,000 shares $199.82 million +2.9%18.7%4.8 $7.83 3/15/202424,790,000 shares $187.91 million -8.4%18.1%4.9 $7.58 2/29/202427,050,000 shares $212.34 million -1.9%19.7%5 $7.85 2/15/202427,560,000 shares $216.62 million +18.5%20.1%5.3 $7.86 1/31/202423,260,000 shares $194.22 million +13.2%16.9%4.7 $8.35 1/15/202420,540,000 shares $171.30 million +0.8%15.0%4.1 $8.34 12/31/202320,370,000 shares $211.64 million -1.6%14.8%4.6 $10.39 12/15/202320,690,000 shares $207.52 million -3.6%15.1%4.5 $10.03 11/30/202321,460,000 shares $178.98 million +28.0%15.6%5 $8.34 11/15/202316,770,000 shares $147.41 million +12.0%12.2%4.3 $8.79I was wrong about Trump (Ad)I made a mistake. 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Short interest is the volume of Hertz Global shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, traders have sold 57,430,000 shares of HTZ short. 19.35% of Hertz Global's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Hertz Global's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Hertz Global? 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. HTZ shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Hertz Global's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Hertz Global? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Hertz Global: Jane Street Group LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Caption Management LLC, HAP Trading LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Summit Securities Group LLC, National Bank of Canada FI, Citigroup Inc., and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Hertz Global? 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. 19.35% of Hertz Global's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Hertz Global's short interest increasing or decreasing? Hertz Global saw a increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 57,430,000 shares, an increase of 2.3% from the previous total of 56,120,000 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 Hertz Global's float size? Hertz Global currently has issued a total of 309,310,000 shares. Some of Hertz Global'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. Hertz Global currently has a public float of 296,840,000 shares. How does Hertz Global's short interest compare to its competitors? 19.35% of Hertz Global's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Hertz Global: Saia, Inc. (6.33%), Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (5.19%), Ryder System, Inc. (3.23%), Avis Budget Group, Inc. (20.16%), Landstar System, Inc. (4.19%), Werner Enterprises, Inc. (34.83%), Marten Transport, Ltd. (1.52%), Heartland Express, Inc. (4.52%), FRP Holdings, Inc. (1.06%), Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (5.37%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Hertz Global stock? Short selling HTZ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Hertz Global as its price is falling. HTZ shares are trading down $0.43 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 Hertz Global? A short squeeze for Hertz Global 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 HTZ, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Hertz Global'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 HTZ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025. 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