Hilton Worldwide (HLT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $266.58 -2.03 (-0.76%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$266.63 +0.05 (+0.02%) As of 07:48 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Hilton Worldwide Short Interest DataHilton Worldwide (HLT) has a short interest of 8.19 million shares, representing 3.57% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 12.81% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.6, indicating that it would take 4.6 days of the average trading volume of 1.46 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest8,190,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest7,260,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+12.81%Dollar Volume Sold Short$2.26 billionShort Interest Ratio4.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateAugust 31, 2025Outstanding Shares235,190,000 sharesFloat Size229,410,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.57%Today's Trading Volume1,245,856 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,455,858 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average86% Short Selling Hilton Worldwide? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Hilton Worldwide 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 ChartHLT Short Interest Over TimeHLT Days to Cover Over TimeHLT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Hilton Worldwide Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 8/31/20258,190,000 shares $2.26 billion +12.8%3.6%4.6 $275.88 8/15/20257,260,000 shares $1.94 billion -7.0%3.2%4 $267.80 7/31/20257,810,000 shares $2.09 billion -8.8%3.4%4.1 $267.79 7/15/20258,560,000 shares $2.35 billion -4.0%3.7%4.2 $274.36 6/30/20258,920,000 shares $2.37 billion +30.2%3.8%4 $266.25 6/15/20256,850,000 shares $1.67 billion +13.0%3.0%3 $243.81 5/31/20256,060,000 shares $1.50 billion +6.7%2.6%2.5 $248.15 5/15/20255,680,000 shares $1.43 billion -2.4%2.4%2.4 $252.55 4/30/20255,820,000 shares $1.31 billion +1.8%2.5%2.4 $225.42 4/15/20255,720,000 shares $1.21 billion +17.5%2.4%2.5 $211.33 Get the Latest News and Ratings for HLT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Hilton Worldwide and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 3/31/20254,870,000 shares $1.11 billion +9.2%2.1%2.3 $227.53 3/15/20254,460,000 shares $1.02 billion +12.9%1.9%2.6 $229.61 2/28/20253,950,000 shares $1.05 billion -0.5%1.7%2.6 $265.19 2/15/20253,970,000 shares $1.06 billion -0.8%1.7%2.8 $265.96 1/31/20254,000,000 shares $1.02 billion +5.5%1.7%2.8 $256.24 1/15/20253,790,000 shares $924.23 million -9.1%1.6%2.7 $243.86 12/31/20244,170,000 shares $1.03 billion -1.0%1.8%3.1 $247.16 12/15/20244,210,000 shares $1.06 billion -7.5%1.8%3.1 $252.76 11/30/20244,550,000 shares $1.15 billion -13.8%1.9%3.1 $253.44 11/15/20245,280,000 shares $1.31 billion +28.2%2.2%3.6 $248.41 10/31/20244,120,000 shares $967.58 million -2.6%1.7%2.8 $234.85 10/15/20244,230,000 shares $999.46 million -3.4%1.8%2.7 $236.28 9/30/20244,380,000 shares $1.01 billion +3.6%1.8%2.7 $230.51 9/15/20244,230,000 shares $917.15 million +0.7%1.8%2.6 $216.82 8/31/20244,200,000 shares $922.49 million +3.7%1.7%2.6 $219.64 8/15/20244,050,000 shares $852.89 million +6.3%1.7%2.4 $210.59 7/31/20243,810,000 shares $817.89 million +4.7%1.6%2.2 $214.67 7/15/20243,640,000 shares $811.68 million +9.3%1.5%2.2 $222.99 6/30/20243,330,000 shares $726.61 million -13.3%1.4%2 $218.20 6/15/20243,840,000 shares $807.63 million +0.3%1.6%2.4 $210.32 5/31/20243,830,000 shares $768.34 million +17.5%1.6%2.4 $200.61 5/15/20243,260,000 shares $666.87 million +6.9%1.3%2.1 $204.56 4/30/20243,050,000 shares $601.70 million +10.9%1.3%2 $197.28 4/15/20242,750,000 shares $562.18 million -13.3%1.1%1.8 $204.43 3/31/20243,170,000 shares $676.19 million -3.9%1.3%2.2 $213.31 3/15/20243,300,000 shares $675.38 million +1.9%1.3%2.3 $204.66 2/29/20243,240,000 shares $662.00 million +14.9%1.3%2.1 $204.32 2/15/20242,820,000 shares $553.17 million +10.2%1.1%1.8 $196.16 1/31/20242,560,000 shares $488.86 million -26.7%1.0%1.7 $190.96 1/15/20243,490,000 shares $635.74 million -6.9%1.4%2.3 $182.16 12/31/20233,750,000 shares $682.84 million -9.4%1.5%2.4 $182.09 12/15/20234,140,000 shares $733.73 million -13.0%1.7%2.5 $177.23 11/30/20234,760,000 shares $797.40 million -0.8%1.9%2.9 $167.52 11/15/20234,800,000 shares $794.93 million +9.1%1.9%2.9 $165.61 10/31/20234,400,000 shares $666.73 million -12.9%1.8%2.7 $151.53 10/15/20235,050,000 shares $757.40 million +1.6%2.0%2.9 $149.98 9/30/20234,970,000 shares $746.39 million -9.8%1.9%2.9 $150.18 9/15/20235,510,000 shares $850.80 million +13.6%2.2%3.2 $154.41 8/31/20234,850,000 shares $720.95 million +20.4%1.9%2.8 $148.65 8/15/20234,030,000 shares $619.25 million +1.5%1.6%2.3 $153.66 7/31/20233,970,000 shares $617.30 million -12.0%1.6%2.3 $155.49 7/15/20234,510,000 shares $666.49 million No Change1.7%2.5 $147.78 6/30/20234,510,000 shares $656.43 million +7.1%1.7%2.6 $145.55 6/15/20234,210,000 shares $592.22 million -0.9%1.6%2.5 $140.67 5/31/20234,250,000 shares $578.43 million -1.4%1.6%2.5 $136.10 5/15/20234,310,000 shares $617.45 million No Change1.7%2.6 $143.26 4/30/20234,310,000 shares $620.73 million No Change1.7%2.5 $144.02 4/15/20234,310,000 shares $621.98 million +13.1%1.7%2.7 $144.31 3/31/20233,810,000 shares $536.71 million +0.5%1.5%2.3 $140.87 3/15/20233,790,000 shares $514.80 million -18.1%1.5%2.3 $135.83 2/28/20234,630,000 shares $669.08 million +20.6%1.8%2.9 $144.51 2/15/20233,840,000 shares $586.60 million +6.7%1.5%2.4 $152.76 1/31/20233,600,000 shares $522.32 million -18.6%1.4%2.2 $145.09 1/15/20234,420,000 shares $605.01 million +5.0%1.7%2.5 $136.88 12/30/20224,210,000 shares $531.98 million +1.0%1.6%2.3 $126.36 12/15/20224,170,000 shares $555.65 million -7.5%1.6%2.2 $133.25 11/30/20224,510,000 shares $643.22 million -8.7%1.7%2.3 $142.62 11/15/20224,940,000 shares $684.39 million -0.6%1.9%2.5 $138.54 10/31/20224,970,000 shares $672.24 million +3.1%1.9%2.6 $135.26 10/15/20224,820,000 shares $590.84 million -10.2%1.8%2.6 $122.58 9/30/20225,370,000 shares $647.73 million +9.2%2.0%2.9 $120.62 9/15/20224,920,000 shares $665.38 million -9.1%1.8%2.5 $135.24 8/31/20225,410,000 shares $689.02 million +1.3%2.0%2.7 $127.36 8/15/20225,340,000 shares $731.69 million +7.4%2.0%2.6 $137.02 7/31/20224,970,000 shares $636.51 million -15.2%1.8%2.1 $128.07 7/15/20225,860,000 shares $681.75 million +14.7%2.1%2.4 $116.34 6/30/20225,110,000 shares $569.46 million -11.9%N/A2.1 $111.44 6/15/20225,800,000 shares $706.96 million -2.4%N/A2.5 $121.89 5/31/20225,940,000 shares $836.71 million +3.1%2.2%2.6 $140.86 5/15/20225,760,000 shares $786.76 million -10.0%2.1%2.3 $136.59 4/30/20226,400,000 shares $993.86 million -5.2%2.3%2.4 $155.29 4/15/20226,750,000 shares $1.05 billion -3.0%2.5%2.6 $155.58 3/31/20226,960,000 shares $1.06 billion +5.5%2.5%2.6 $151.74 3/15/20226,600,000 shares $951.98 million -8.2%2.4%2.5 $144.24 2/28/20227,190,000 shares $1.07 billion +14.0%2.6%2.8 $148.86 2/15/20226,310,000 shares $996.98 million +28.5%2.3%2.5 $158.00 1/31/20224,910,000 shares $712.49 million -32.0%1.8%2.2 $145.11 1/15/20227,220,000 shares $1.07 billion -3.4%2.6%3.3 $147.98 12/31/20217,470,000 shares $1.17 billion +26.4%2.7%3.7 $155.99 12/15/20215,910,000 shares $829.11 million +3.1%2.2%2.8 $140.29 11/30/20215,730,000 shares $773.95 million -19.3%2.1%2.7 $135.07 11/15/20217,100,000 shares $1.01 billion -18.5%2.6%3.6 $142.91 10/29/20218,710,000 shares $1.25 billion +13.0%3.2%4.2 $143.95 10/15/20217,710,000 shares $1.11 billion +4.8%2.8%3.8 $144.52 9/30/20217,360,000 shares $972.33 million -5.2%2.7%3.5 $132.11 9/15/20217,760,000 shares $1.02 billion -7.8%2.8%3.7 $131.40 8/31/20218,420,000 shares $1.05 billion +16.5%3.1%4 $124.86 8/13/20217,230,000 shares $883.58 million -13.4%2.7%3.5 $122.21 7/30/20218,350,000 shares $1.10 billion -9.7%3.1%4.2 $131.45 7/15/20219,250,000 shares $1.14 billion +5.6%3.4%4.8 $122.90 6/30/20218,760,000 shares $1.06 billion +8.3%3.2%4.6 $120.62 6/15/20218,090,000 shares $1.05 billion +1.5%3.0%4.5 $129.25 5/28/20217,970,000 shares $998.40 million +6.0%2.9%4.2 $125.27 5/14/20217,520,000 shares $903.60 million -10.7%2.8%3.4 $120.16 4/30/20218,420,000 shares $1.10 billion -15.9%3.1%3.5 $130.39 4/15/202110,010,000 shares $1.27 billion +19.3%3.7%3.8 $126.52 3/31/20218,390,000 shares $1.02 billion -6.2%3.1%3.1 $122.06 3/15/20218,940,000 shares $1.13 billion -6.4%3.3%3.2 $126.10 2/26/20219,550,000 shares $1.17 billion +13.6%3.5%3.5 $122.98 2/12/20218,410,000 shares $920.90 million -11.9%3.1%3.2 $109.50 1/29/20219,550,000 shares $993.20 million -8.8%3.5%3.6 $104.00 1/15/202110,470,000 shares $1.17 billion +8.2%3.9%4 $112.11 12/31/20209,680,000 shares $1.07 billion -12.0%3.6%3.9 $110.18 12/15/202011,000,000 shares $1.13 billion -2.7%4.0%4.2 $103.04 11/30/202011,300,000 shares $1.18 billion -2.7%4.2%4.2 $104.41 11/15/202011,610,000 shares $1.23 billion +17.6%4.3%4.1 $105.80 10/30/20209,870,000 shares $853.85 million +4.3%3.6%3.6 $86.51 10/15/20209,460,000 shares $835.32 million -11.7%3.5%3.5 $88.30 9/30/202010,710,000 shares $913.78 million +18.3%3.9%3.9 $85.32 HLT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Hilton Worldwide's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Hilton Worldwide shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 31st, investors have sold 8,190,000 shares of HLT short. 3.57% of Hilton Worldwide's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Hilton Worldwide's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Hilton Worldwide? 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. HLT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Hilton Worldwide's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Hilton Worldwide? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Hilton Worldwide: Wolverine Trading LLC, Group One Trading LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Jane Street Group LLC, Elliott Investment Management L.P., Squarepoint Ops LLC, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd, Maven Securities LTD, Capula Management Ltd, Walleye Capital LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Garda Capital Partners LP, Mirae Asset Securities USA Inc., Allianz Asset Management GmbH, 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 Hilton Worldwide? 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. 3.57% of Hilton Worldwide's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Hilton Worldwide's short interest increasing or decreasing? Hilton Worldwide saw a increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 8,190,000 shares, an increase of 12.8% from the previous total of 7,260,000 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 Hilton Worldwide's float size? Hilton Worldwide currently has issued a total of 235,194,000 shares. Some of Hilton Worldwide'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. Hilton Worldwide currently has a public float of 229,410,000 shares. How does Hilton Worldwide's short interest compare to its competitors? 3.57% of Hilton Worldwide's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Hilton Worldwide: Airbnb, Inc. (4.18%), Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (6.56%), Marriott International, Inc. (3.09%), OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited (1.88%), Choice Hotels International, Inc. (21.02%), Hyatt Hotels Corporation (7.67%), Travel + Leisure Co. (3.88%), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (6.86%), Restaurant Brands International Inc. (3.72%), Intercontinental Hotels Group (0.86%), 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 ($73.23 billion), Invesco QQQ ($29.52 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.82 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.76 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($9.37 billion), Strategy Inc ($7.58 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.78 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.72 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($6.37 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($6.29 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Hilton Worldwide stock? Short selling HLT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Hilton Worldwide as its price is falling. HLT shares are trading down $2.03 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 Hilton Worldwide? A short squeeze for Hilton Worldwide 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 HLT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Hilton Worldwide'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 HLT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2025. 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