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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Short Interest Data

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has a short interest of 50.80 million shares, representing 3.89% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -0.76% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.8, indicating that it would take 2.8 days of the average trading volume of 18.74 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
50,800,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
51,190,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-0.76%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.05 billion
Short Interest Ratio
2.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
1,312,216,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.89%
Today's Trading Volume
15,191,246 shares
Average Trading Volume
18,738,117 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
81%
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HPE Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/31/202550,800,000 shares $1.05 billion -0.8%3.9%2.8 $20.69
7/15/202551,190,000 shares $1.04 billion +9.7%N/A2.9 $20.30
6/30/202546,660,000 shares $957.00 million +21.5%3.6%2.3 $20.51
6/15/202538,400,000 shares $677.45 million -13.8%2.9%1.9 $17.64
5/31/202544,550,000 shares $768.49 million -35.8%3.4%2.1 $17.25
5/15/202569,360,000 shares $1.22 billion -9.0%5.3%3.2 $17.63
4/30/202576,190,000 shares $1.24 billion -11.7%N/A3.7 $16.24
4/15/202586,240,000 shares $1.30 billion +21.3%6.6%4.1 $15.02
3/31/202571,090,000 shares $1.10 billion +62.5%5.4%3.5 $15.51
3/15/202543,760,000 shares $686.29 million +46.0%3.3%2.5 $15.68
2/28/202529,980,000 shares $594.05 million -19.8%2.3%1.8 $19.82
2/15/202537,380,000 shares $812.08 million +14.5%2.9%2.6 $21.73
1/31/202532,650,000 shares $691.20 million -4.0%2.5%2.2 $21.17
1/15/202534,000,000 shares $792.54 million +18.5%N/A2.5 $23.31
12/31/202428,700,000 shares $612.75 million -29.0%N/A2.2 $21.35
12/15/202440,440,000 shares $882.81 million +17.9%N/A3 $21.83
11/30/202434,300,000 shares $727.85 million +2.0%2.7%2.2 $21.22
11/15/202433,640,000 shares $708.79 million +1.7%2.6%2.2 $21.07
10/31/202433,080,000 shares $644.73 million -10.7%2.6%2.1 $19.49
10/15/202437,030,000 shares $768.00 million -1.8%2.9%2.4 $20.74
9/30/202437,710,000 shares $771.55 million -5.8%2.9%2.5 $20.46
9/15/202440,030,000 shares $686.51 million +92.8%3.1%2.6 $17.15
8/31/202420,760,000 shares $402.12 million -14.9%1.6%1.3 $19.37
8/15/202424,400,000 shares $457.74 million -1.6%1.9%1.5 $18.76
7/31/202424,800,000 shares $493.77 million +2.6%1.9%1.5 $19.91
7/15/202424,180,000 shares $518.42 million -10.6%1.9%1.5 $21.44
6/30/202427,060,000 shares $572.86 million +12.1%2.1%1.6 $21.17
6/15/202424,130,000 shares $521.21 million -12.6%1.9%1.4 $21.60
5/31/202427,610,000 shares $487.32 million -4.3%2.1%1.7 $17.65
5/15/202428,860,000 shares $518.90 million -8.5%2.2%1.9 $17.98
4/30/202431,530,000 shares $536.01 million +5.8%2.4%2.1 $17.00
4/15/202429,790,000 shares $514.03 million +7.3%2.3%2 $17.26
3/31/202427,770,000 shares $492.36 million +17.0%2.2%1.8 $17.73
3/15/202423,740,000 shares $399.19 million -27.5%1.8%1.6 $16.82
2/29/202432,750,000 shares $498.13 million +7.0%2.5%2.3 $15.21
2/15/202430,620,000 shares $467.26 million +9.9%2.4%2.6 $15.26
1/31/202427,870,000 shares $426.13 million -2.2%2.2%2.4 $15.29
1/15/202428,500,000 shares $452.87 million +0.5%2.2%2.4 $15.89
12/31/202328,370,000 shares $481.72 million -3.9%2.2%2.5 $16.98
12/15/202329,510,000 shares $493.41 million -15.5%2.3%2.8 $16.72
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11/30/202334,920,000 shares $590.15 million +0.8%2.7%3.4 $16.90
11/15/202334,660,000 shares $570.16 million +10.9%2.7%3.6 $16.45
10/31/202331,250,000 shares $480.63 million -7.1%2.4%3.1 $15.38
10/15/202333,640,000 shares $554.39 million +2.2%2.6%3.1 $16.48
9/30/202332,930,000 shares $571.99 million +2.8%2.6%3.1 $17.37
9/15/202332,020,000 shares $546.58 million +4.0%2.5%3 $17.07
8/31/202330,800,000 shares $523.29 million -10.3%2.4%2.6 $16.99
8/15/202334,320,000 shares $593.74 million +17.7%2.7%2.7 $17.30
7/31/202329,160,000 shares $506.80 million +2.9%2.3%2.2 $17.38
7/15/202328,350,000 shares $478.26 million -3.4%2.2%2.2 $16.87
6/30/202329,360,000 shares $493.25 million -2.0%2.3%2.3 $16.80
6/15/202329,970,000 shares $522.98 million +1.0%2.3%2.3 $17.45
5/31/202329,680,000 shares $428.13 million -6.1%2.3%2.3 $14.43
5/15/202331,590,000 shares $451.42 million +7.2%2.5%2.6 $14.29
4/30/202329,480,000 shares $422.15 million -1.7%2.3%2.5 $14.32
4/15/202329,980,000 shares $476.98 million -1.4%2.3%2.4 $15.91
3/31/202330,390,000 shares $484.11 million +7.6%2.4%2.3 $15.93
3/15/202328,240,000 shares $392.82 million +17.4%2.2%2.1 $13.91
2/28/202324,050,000 shares $375.42 million -8.5%1.9%1.8 $15.61
2/15/202326,270,000 shares $435.29 million -4.5%2.1%1.9 $16.57
1/31/202327,500,000 shares $443.58 million +3.7%2.2%1.9 $16.13
1/15/202326,510,000 shares $436.09 million +6.0%2.1%1.9 $16.45
12/30/202225,000,000 shares $399 million -17.1%2.0%1.7 $15.96
12/15/202230,160,000 shares $475.32 million +19.9%2.4%2.1 $15.76
11/30/202225,150,000 shares $422.02 million +6.9%2.0%1.8 $16.78
11/15/202223,520,000 shares $364.80 million -8.8%1.8%1.7 $15.51
10/31/202225,780,000 shares $367.88 million -10.5%2.0%1.9 $14.27
10/15/202228,790,000 shares $362.47 million -9.3%2.3%2.3 $12.59
9/30/202231,730,000 shares $380.13 million +5.1%2.5%2.8 $11.98
9/15/202230,200,000 shares $394.71 million +27.0%2.4%2.8 $13.07
8/31/202223,780,000 shares $323.41 million -14.0%1.9%2.3 $13.60
8/15/202227,660,000 shares $411.03 million -4.4%2.1%2.7 $14.86
7/31/202228,920,000 shares $411.82 million +3.1%2.2%2.7 $14.24
7/15/202228,040,000 shares $372.09 million +0.1%2.2%2.6 $13.27
6/30/202228,020,000 shares $371.55 million -7.9%2.2%2.5 $13.26
6/15/202230,420,000 shares $428.01 million -1.8%2.3%2.8 $14.07
5/31/202230,970,000 shares $483.13 million -4.8%2.4%2.8 $15.60
5/15/202232,530,000 shares $518.85 million +9.5%2.5%2.9 $15.95
4/30/202229,710,000 shares $457.83 million -11.9%2.3%2.8 $15.41
4/15/202233,730,000 shares $518.77 million -0.5%2.6%3.2 $15.38
3/31/202233,910,000 shares $566.64 million -7.9%2.6%3.1 $16.71
3/15/202236,810,000 shares $608.47 million -11.0%2.8%3.4 $16.53
2/28/202241,380,000 shares $658.77 million +8.4%3.2%3.8 $15.92
2/15/202238,180,000 shares $663.57 million -4.7%2.9%3.5 $17.38
1/31/202240,070,000 shares $654.34 million +1.6%3.1%3.8 $16.33
1/15/202239,450,000 shares $692.74 million +2.7%3.1%3.7 $17.56
12/31/202138,420,000 shares $605.88 million +2.8%3.0%3.6 $15.77
12/15/202137,370,000 shares $552.70 million -2.3%2.9%3.5 $14.79
11/30/202138,230,000 shares $548.60 million -3.3%3.0%3.5 $14.35
11/15/202139,520,000 shares $580.94 million +7.1%3.0%3.8 $14.70
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10/29/202136,900,000 shares $540.59 million +3.2%2.8%3.8 $14.65
10/15/202135,770,000 shares $541.92 million +3.5%2.8%3.9 $15.15
9/30/202134,560,000 shares $492.48 million -6.1%2.7%3.7 $14.25
9/15/202136,810,000 shares $505.77 million +0.8%2.8%4.3 $13.74
8/31/202136,510,000 shares $564.44 million +4.5%2.8%4.4 $15.46
8/13/202134,940,000 shares $523.40 million -6.0%2.7%4.2 $14.98
7/30/202137,160,000 shares $538.82 million +8.2%2.9%4.2 $14.50
7/15/202134,340,000 shares $483.16 million +18.1%2.6%3.7 $14.07
6/30/202129,080,000 shares $423.99 million +11.6%2.2%2.9 $14.58
6/15/202126,050,000 shares $407.16 million +8.5%2.0%2.5 $15.63
5/28/202124,010,000 shares $383.20 million -1.5%N/A2.3 $15.96
5/14/202124,380,000 shares $391.79 million +0.7%1.9%2.1 $16.07
4/30/202124,220,000 shares $396.48 million -14.9%1.9%2 $16.37
4/15/202128,460,000 shares $449.10 million -8.3%2.2%2.4 $15.78
3/31/202131,030,000 shares $489.65 million -10.5%2.4%2.8 $15.78
3/15/202134,680,000 shares $548.29 million +7.8%2.7%3.2 $15.81
2/26/202132,180,000 shares $466.29 million +9.3%2.5%3.1 $14.49
2/12/202129,440,000 shares $417.75 million +16.6%2.3%3 $14.19
1/29/202125,250,000 shares $317.14 million -1.9%2.0%2.5 $12.56
1/15/202125,750,000 shares $321.36 million +4.9%2.0%2.4 $12.48
12/31/202024,550,000 shares $286.74 million +2.7%1.9%2.3 $11.68
12/15/202023,910,000 shares $283.81 million -12.2%1.9%2.2 $11.87
11/30/202027,230,000 shares $305.52 million -14.0%2.1%2.4 $11.22
11/15/202031,670,000 shares $321.13 million -17.4%2.5%2.8 $10.14
10/30/202038,340,000 shares $327.04 million -1.9%3.0%3.5 $8.53
10/15/202039,080,000 shares $381.42 million -6.9%3.1%3.7 $9.76
9/30/202041,960,000 shares $393.17 million +20.2%3.3%4 $9.37
9/15/202034,920,000 shares $324.06 million +13.3%2.7%3.3 $9.28
8/31/202030,820,000 shares $298.03 million +4.0%2.4%2.7 $9.67

HPE Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hewlett Packard Enterprise's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, investors have sold 50,800,000 shares of HPE short. 3.89% of Hewlett Packard Enterprise's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Hewlett Packard Enterprise's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Hewlett Packard Enterprise?

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. HPE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Hewlett Packard Enterprise's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Hewlett Packard Enterprise?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Hewlett Packard Enterprise: Nomura Holdings Inc., P Schoenfeld Asset Management LP, LMR Partners LLP, Group One Trading LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., Bank of America Corp DE, Jane Street Group LLC, Shaolin Capital Management LLC, Caption Management LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd, Walleye Capital LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Wolverine Asset Management LLC, Portman Square Capital LLP, Twin Tree Management LP, Total Wealth Planning & Management 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 Hewlett Packard Enterprise?

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. 3.89% of Hewlett Packard Enterprise's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Hewlett Packard Enterprise's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Hewlett Packard Enterprise saw a decrease in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 50,800,000 shares, a decrease of 0.8% from the previous total of 51,190,000 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.

How does Hewlett Packard Enterprise's short interest compare to its competitors?

3.89% of Hewlett Packard Enterprise's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Hewlett Packard Enterprise: CrowdStrike (2.94%), Microsoft Corporation (0.72%), NetApp, Inc. (4.58%), Dell Technologies Inc. (3.09%), HP Inc. (2.89%), International Business Machines Corporation (1.68%), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (8.54%), Super Micro Computer, Inc. (17.92%), Pure Storage, Inc. (3.51%), NCR Atleos Corporation (4.27%),

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 ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Hewlett Packard Enterprise stock?

Short selling HPE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Hewlett Packard Enterprise as its price is falling. HPE shares are trading up $0.44 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 Hewlett Packard Enterprise?

A short squeeze for Hewlett Packard Enterprise 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 HPE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Hewlett Packard Enterprise'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 HPE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.




This page (NYSE:HPE) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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