Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNYSE:HTA Healthcare Trust of America (HTA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Add Compare Share Share Today's Range N/A50-Day Range$27.06▼$30.4752-Week Range N/AVolume1.85 million shsAverage Volume5.01 million shsMarket Capitalization$6.69 billionP/E Ratio69.50Dividend Yield4.53%Price TargetN/A Short InterestProfileFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Healthcare Trust of America Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume7,640,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume7,270,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+5.09%Dollar Volume Sold Short$213.23 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover1.9Last Record DateJune 30, 2022Outstanding Shares229,076,000 sharesFloat Size204,160,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.74%Today's Trading Volume1,851,905 sharesAverage Trading Volume5,014,552 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average37% Short Selling Healthcare Trust of America ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Healthcare Trust of America and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatHTA Short Interest Over TimeHTA Days to Cover Over TimeHTA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Healthcare Trust of America (NYSE:HTA) Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 6/30/20227,640,000 shares $213.23 million +5.1%3.7%1.9 $27.91 6/15/20227,270,000 shares $201.67 million +13.6%3.6%2 $27.74 5/31/20226,400,000 shares $192.32 million -17.7%N/A1.8 $30.05 5/15/20227,780,000 shares $226.79 million -10.5%N/A1.8 $29.15 4/30/20228,690,000 shares $264.70 million +68.1%N/A2 $30.46 4/15/20225,170,000 shares $161.98 million +27.7%N/A1.3 $31.33 Get the Latest News and Ratings for Your StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest headlines and analysts' recommendations for your stocks with our free daily email newsletter. 3/31/20224,050,000 shares $126.93 million +27.8%N/A1 $31.34 3/15/20223,170,000 shares $96.43 million -45.3%N/A0.8 $30.42 2/28/20225,800,000 shares $170.46 million +12.8%N/A1.6 $29.39 2/15/20225,140,000 shares $157.49 million -2.5%N/A1.9 $30.64 1/31/20225,270,000 shares $171.54 million +24.9%N/A2.1 $32.55 1/15/20224,220,000 shares $138.33 million -25.0%1.9%1.9 $32.78 12/31/20215,630,000 shares $187.99 million -61.3%N/A2.7 $33.39 12/15/202114,560,000 shares $488.78 million -2.2%N/A7 $33.57 11/30/202114,880,000 shares $505.32 million -4.2%N/A7 $33.96 11/15/202115,530,000 shares $537.80 million -7.6%N/A6.7 $34.63 10/29/202116,800,000 shares $560.95 million +8.3%7.7%6.7 $33.39 10/15/202115,510,000 shares $518.96 million +9.8%7.1%6 $33.46 9/30/202114,130,000 shares $419.10 million -11.4%6.5%5.5 $29.66 9/15/202115,940,000 shares $487.92 million +4.5%7.3%6.5 $30.61 8/31/202115,250,000 shares $462.53 million +15.7%7.0%6.7 $30.33 8/13/202113,180,000 shares $387.49 million +4.5%6.1%6.6 $29.40 7/30/202112,610,000 shares $360.52 million +2.3%5.8%7.1 $28.59 7/15/202112,330,000 shares $340.18 million +3.2%5.7%7.7 $27.59 6/30/202111,950,000 shares $319.07 million +2.6%5.5%8.1 $26.70 6/15/202111,650,000 shares $338.67 million -7.7%5.4%8.7 $29.07 5/28/202112,620,000 shares $345.91 million +4.8%5.8%9.3 $27.41 5/14/202112,040,000 shares $332.30 million +0.1%N/A8.9 $27.60 4/30/202112,030,000 shares $347.31 million +0.8%N/A8.5 $28.87 4/15/202111,940,000 shares $333.72 million +3.7%N/A8.7 $27.95 3/31/202111,510,000 shares $325.27 million -4.0%N/A7.2 $28.26 3/15/202111,990,000 shares $337.28 million -4.5%N/A7.2 $28.13 2/26/202112,550,000 shares $343.37 million -5.9%N/A7.1 $27.36 2/12/202113,340,000 shares $387.53 million -2.1%N/A7.3 $29.05 1/29/202113,630,000 shares $381.91 million +7.2%N/A7.5 $28.02 1/15/202112,720,000 shares $358.96 million +9.9%N/A6.6 $28.22 12/31/202011,570,000 shares $314.36 million +5.9%N/A6.2 $27.17 12/15/202010,930,000 shares $286.04 million -0.8%N/A6 $26.17 11/30/202011,020,000 shares $290.82 million +4.4%N/A6.1 $26.39 11/15/202010,560,000 shares $297.58 million -1.4%N/A6.2 $28.18 HTA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Healthcare Trust of America's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Healthcare Trust of America shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 30th, traders have sold 7,640,000 shares of HTA short. 3.74% of Healthcare Trust of America's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Healthcare Trust of America's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Healthcare Trust of America? 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. HTA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Healthcare Trust of America's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Healthcare Trust of America? 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. 3.74% of Healthcare Trust of America's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Healthcare Trust of America's short interest increasing or decreasing? Healthcare Trust of America saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 7,640,000 shares, an increase of 5.1% from the previous total of 7,270,000 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 Healthcare Trust of America's float size? Healthcare Trust of America currently has issued a total of 229,076,000 shares. Some of Healthcare Trust of America'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. Healthcare Trust of America currently has a public float of 204,160,000 shares. How does Healthcare Trust of America's short interest compare to its competitors? 3.74% of Healthcare Trust of America's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Healthcare Trust of America: First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (1.84%), NNN REIT, Inc. (1.84%), Brixmor Property Group Inc. (2.34%), STAG Industrial, Inc. (2.09%), Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (6.14%), Federal Realty Investment Trust (2.49%), Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (3.01%), AGNC Investment Corp. (4.82%), EastGroup Properties, Inc. (1.84%), Agree Realty Co. (2.30%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.48 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.23 billion), TC Energy Co. ($2.86 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($2.34 billion), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($1.87 billion), HP Inc. ($1.83 billion), GameStop Corp. ($1.63 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.53 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.45 billion), and Lumen Technologies, Inc. ($1.42 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Healthcare Trust of America stock? Short selling HTA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Healthcare Trust of America as its price is falling. 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 Healthcare Trust of America? A short squeeze for Healthcare Trust of America 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 HTA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Healthcare Trust of America'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 HTA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2022. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: First Industrial Realty Trust Short Interest Data NNN REIT Short Interest Data Brixmor Property Group Short Interest Data STAG Industrial Short Interest Data Starwood Property Trust Short Interest Data Federal Realty Investment Trust Short Interest Data Healthcare Realty Trust Short Interest Data AGNC Investment Short Interest Data EastGroup Properties Short Interest Data Agree Realty Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools: Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:HTA) was last updated on 10/3/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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