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Anywhere Real Estate (HOUS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Anywhere Real Estate Short Interest Overview

As of December 31, 2025, Anywhere Real Estate (HOUS) had a short interest of 8.99 million shares sold short, representing 8.34% of the public float. This marks a -15.23% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 7.2, meaning it would take 7.2 days of the average trading volume of 2.10 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
8,985,113 shares
Previous Short Interest
10,599,100 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-15.23%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$126.87 million
Short Interest Ratio
7.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
December 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
112,131,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
8.34%
Today's Trading Volume
11,479,789 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,096,303 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
548%
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HOUS Short Interest Over Time

HOUS Days to Cover Over Time

HOUS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Anywhere Real Estate Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
12/31/20258,985,113 shares $126.87 million -15.2%8.3%7.19 $14.12
12/15/202510,599,100 shares $148.32 million +3.7%9.9%6.17 $13.99
11/28/202510,219,685 shares $145.63 million +6.5%9.5%5.11 $14.25
11/14/20259,599,406 shares $120.17 million +16.9%8.9%3.68 $12.52
10/31/20258,213,021 shares $82.66 million +17.1%7.7%2.93 $10.07
10/15/20257,010,000 shares $68.10 million +33.0%6.8%2.5 $9.71
9/30/20255,270,000 shares $55.81 million +24.0%5.1%2.1 $10.59
9/15/20254,250,000 shares $30.77 million +14.6%4.1%2.2 $7.24
8/31/20253,710,000 shares $22.65 million +8.5%3.6%3 $6.11
8/15/20253,420,000 shares $19.73 million -7.1%3.3%2.9 $5.77
7/31/20253,680,000 shares $17.01 million -18.8%3.6%3.4 $4.62
7/15/20254,530,000 shares $17.40 million -2.6%4.4%4.6 $3.84
6/30/20254,650,000 shares $16.88 million +4.5%4.5%4.7 $3.63
6/15/20254,450,000 shares $17.76 million -3.7%4.3%4.4 $3.99
5/31/20254,620,000 shares $16.17 million -7.2%4.5%4.5 $3.50
5/15/20254,980,000 shares $18.38 million -10.4%4.8%4.1 $3.69
4/30/20255,560,000 shares $19.24 million +7.3%5.4%4.6 $3.46
4/15/20255,180,000 shares $16.15 million +11.2%5.0%4.5 $3.12
3/31/20254,660,000 shares $15.54 million -0.4%4.5%3.7 $3.34
3/15/20254,680,000 shares $15.51 million +44.0%4.5%3.9 $3.32
2/28/20253,250,000 shares $11.30 million -2.4%3.1%2.9 $3.48
2/15/20253,330,000 shares $12.94 million -9.5%3.2%3.4 $3.89
1/31/20253,680,000 shares $13.27 million +3.4%3.8%3.6 $3.61
1/15/20253,560,000 shares $12.00 million +19.5%3.7%3.2 $3.37
12/31/20242,980,000 shares $9.83 million -19.2%3.1%3 $3.30
12/15/20243,690,000 shares $15.68 million -0.5%3.8%3.7 $4.25
11/30/20243,710,000 shares $18.18 million -9.1%3.8%3.3 $4.90
11/15/20244,080,000 shares $16.20 million -11.9%3.9%3.6 $3.97
10/31/20244,630,000 shares $17.87 million +4.0%4.4%4.3 $3.86
10/15/20244,450,000 shares $20.78 million -1.6%4.2%4.2 $4.67
9/30/20244,520,000 shares $22.96 million -4.2%4.3%3.7 $5.08
9/15/20244,720,000 shares $25.77 million No Change4.5%3.7 $5.46
8/31/20244,720,000 shares $23.08 million +4.9%4.5%2.7 $4.89
8/15/20244,500,000 shares $21.47 million +5.9%4.3%2.3 $4.77
7/31/20244,250,000 shares $20.06 million -20.0%4.1%2.2 $4.72
7/15/20245,310,000 shares $22.51 million +6.0%5.1%2.6 $4.24
6/30/20245,010,000 shares $16.58 million -29.4%4.8%2.6 $3.31
6/15/20247,100,000 shares $22.65 million -15.8%6.8%3.7 $3.19
5/31/20248,430,000 shares $34.48 million -0.2%8.0%5.7 $4.09
5/15/20248,450,000 shares $45.80 million -3.3%8.1%6.4 $5.42
4/30/20248,740,000 shares $42.48 million -8.2%8.3%6.7 $4.86
4/15/20249,520,000 shares $49.31 million +12.5%9.1%7.9 $5.18
3/31/20248,460,000 shares $52.28 million +5.2%8.0%7.9 $6.18
3/15/20248,040,000 shares $41.97 million +21.6%7.7%7.8 $5.22
2/29/20246,610,000 shares $41.44 million +5.6%6.3%6.2 $6.27
2/15/20246,260,000 shares $46.51 million -10.7%5.9%6 $7.43
1/31/20247,010,000 shares $49.91 million +2.9%6.6%6.9 $7.12
1/15/20246,810,000 shares $47.87 million -0.4%6.4%5.7 $7.03
12/31/20236,840,000 shares $55.47 million -14.9%6.4%5.3 $8.11
12/15/20238,040,000 shares $59.42 million +0.8%7.5%5.8 $7.39
11/30/20237,980,000 shares $42.93 million +0.1%7.5%6.2 $5.38
11/15/20237,970,000 shares $41.60 million -10.2%7.5%6.3 $5.22
10/31/20238,870,000 shares $41.42 million +12.1%8.3%7.5 $4.67
10/15/20237,910,000 shares $39.15 million +7.2%7.4%6.5 $4.95
9/30/20237,380,000 shares $47.45 million -6.2%6.9%6.6 $6.43
9/15/20237,870,000 shares $57.14 million -4.5%7.4%7.5 $7.26
8/31/20238,240,000 shares $54.05 million +10.9%7.7%7.5 $6.56
8/15/20237,430,000 shares $53.79 million +18.3%7.0%6.5 $7.24
7/31/20236,280,000 shares $52.63 million +9.6%5.9%4.8 $8.38
7/15/20235,730,000 shares $42.23 million +0.9%5.4%4 $7.37
6/30/20235,680,000 shares $37.94 million -9.6%5.3%3.8 $6.68
6/15/20236,280,000 shares $39.75 million -17.3%5.9%4.1 $6.33
5/31/20237,590,000 shares $46.07 million -3.1%7.1%4.4 $6.07
5/15/20237,830,000 shares $44.79 million -32.2%7.4%4 $5.72
4/30/202311,550,000 shares $73.57 million +5.5%10.8%6 $6.37
4/15/202310,950,000 shares $65.26 million -5.5%10.3%6 $5.96
3/31/202311,590,000 shares $61.20 million -11.6%11.1%6.3 $5.28
3/15/202313,110,000 shares $68.17 million -9.4%12.5%7.2 $5.20
2/28/202314,470,000 shares $83.78 million +1.1%13.8%8.9 $5.79
2/15/202314,320,000 shares $125.16 million +0.4%13.5%9.4 $8.74
1/31/202314,270,000 shares $121.01 million -3.1%13.4%9.3 $8.48
1/15/202314,730,000 shares $120.93 million No Change13.9%10.1 $8.21
12/30/202214,730,000 shares $94.12 million +1.7%13.9%10.1 $6.39
12/15/202214,480,000 shares $107.59 million -0.5%13.6%9.9 $7.43
11/30/202214,550,000 shares $109.85 million +1.0%13.7%10 $7.55
11/15/202214,400,000 shares $101.95 million +2.3%13.5%9.9 $7.08
10/31/202214,080,000 shares $104.61 million +5.1%13.2%10.7 $7.43
10/15/202213,400,000 shares $100.37 million +4.4%12.0%10.3 $7.49
9/30/202212,830,000 shares $104.05 million -8.4%11.5%10.3 $8.11
9/15/202214,010,000 shares $127.07 million -5.5%12.6%11.7 $9.07
8/31/202214,820,000 shares $144.79 million -0.5%13.3%12 $9.77
8/15/202214,900,000 shares $185.65 million -5.8%13.4%11.7 $12.46
7/31/202215,820,000 shares $157.09 million +10.7%14.2%10.9 $9.93
7/15/202214,290,000 shares $145.62 million No Change12.4%9.3 $10.19

HOUS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Anywhere Real Estate's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Anywhere Real Estate shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 31st, traders have sold 8,985,113 shares of HOUS short. 8.34% of Anywhere Real Estate's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Anywhere Real Estate's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Anywhere Real Estate?

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. HOUS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 7.2. Learn More on Anywhere Real Estate's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Anywhere Real Estate?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Anywhere Real Estate: Water Island Capital LLC, Group One Trading LLC, and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Anywhere Real Estate?

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. 8.34% of Anywhere Real Estate's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Anywhere Real Estate's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Anywhere Real Estate saw a decrease in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 8,985,113 shares, a decrease of 15.2% from the previous total of 10,599,100 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 Anywhere Real Estate's short interest compare to its competitors?

8.34% of Anywhere Real Estate's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "real estate" compare to Anywhere Real Estate: FirstService Corporation (1.14%), Colliers International Group Inc. (0.90%), Millrose Properties, Inc. (3.18%), Cushman & Wakefield PLC (4.56%), Curbline Properties Corp. (4.30%), Newmark Group, Inc. (2.52%), Corporacion Inmobiliaria Vesta, S.A.B. de C.V. Sponsored ADR (0.40%), Hercules Capital, Inc. (6.85%), Urban Edge Properties (3.87%), Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (8.99%),

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 ($68.76 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.44 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($12.46 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($10.57 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.48 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($8.67 billion), Carvana Co. ($6.81 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($6.35 billion), and iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF ($6.03 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Anywhere Real Estate stock?

Short selling HOUS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Anywhere Real Estate as its price is falling. HOUS shares are trading up $1.23 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 Anywhere Real Estate?

A short squeeze for Anywhere Real Estate 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 HOUS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Anywhere Real Estate'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 HOUS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2025.

What do HOUs' short interest metrics mean?

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like HOUS:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.




This page (NYSE:HOUS) was last updated on 5/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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