John Hancock Investors Trust (JHI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $13.24 -0.03 (-0.19%) Closing price 03:54 PM EasternExtended Trading$13.24 0.00 (-0.04%) As of 04:05 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock John Hancock Investors Trust Short Interest DataJohn Hancock Investors Trust (JHI) has a short interest of 29,700 shares, representing 0.34% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 3,200.00% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.3, indicating that it would take 1.3 days of the average trading volume of 20,306 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest29,700 sharesPrevious Short Interest900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+3,200.00%Dollar Volume Sold Short$381,199.50Short Interest Ratio1.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 15, 2025Outstanding Shares8,745,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.34%Today's Trading Volume9,085 sharesAverage Trading Volume20,306 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average45% Short Selling John Hancock Investors Trust? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for John Hancock Investors Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartJHI Short Interest Over TimeJHI Days to Cover Over TimeJHI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time John Hancock Investors Trust Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/202529,700 shares $381,199.50 +3,200.0%0.3%1.3 $12.84 3/31/2025900 shares $12,208.50 -57.1%0.0%0 $13.57 3/15/20252,100 shares $28,326.90 -80.7%0.0%0.1 $13.49 2/28/202510,900 shares $153,581.00 -20.4%0.1%0.6 $14.09 2/15/202513,700 shares $194,608.50 +1.5%0.2%0.8 $14.21 1/31/202513,500 shares $189,486.00 -42.6%N/A0.7 $14.04 1/15/202523,500 shares $331,115.00 +213.3%N/A1.3 $14.09 12/31/20247,500 shares $102,600.00 +56.3%N/A0.4 $13.68 12/15/20244,800 shares $66,672.00 -74.1%N/A0.2 $13.89 11/30/202418,500 shares $263,070.00 -10.6%N/A0.9 $14.22 Get the Latest News and Ratings for JHI and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for John Hancock Investors Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/15/202420,700 shares $290,731.50 -25.5%N/A0.9 $14.05 10/31/202427,800 shares $393,092.00 +0.7%N/A1.1 $14.14 10/15/202427,600 shares $390,816.00 +76.9%N/A1.2 $14.16 9/30/202415,600 shares $219,336.00 +26.8%N/A0.7 $14.06 9/15/202412,300 shares $168,387.00 -16.3%N/A0.6 $13.69 8/31/202414,700 shares $201,537.00 +194.0%N/A0.8 $13.71 8/15/20245,000 shares $67,225.00 -7.4%N/A0.3 $13.45 7/31/20245,400 shares $73,116.00 -1.8%N/A0.3 $13.54 7/15/20245,500 shares $73,749.50 No ChangeN/A0.3 $13.41 1/15/20244,000 shares $52,200.00 -75.5%N/A0.2 $13.05 12/31/202316,300 shares $210,922.00 +37.0%N/A0.7 $12.94 12/15/202311,900 shares $153,391.00 +213.2%N/A0.5 $12.89 11/30/20233,800 shares $47,918.00 -76.0%N/A0.2 $12.61 11/15/202315,800 shares $197,500.00 +3.3%N/A0.7 $12.50 10/31/202315,300 shares $182,376.00 +200.0%N/A0.6 $11.92 10/15/20235,100 shares $60,843.00 -27.1%N/A0.2 $11.93 9/30/20237,000 shares $85,050.00 -34.6%N/A0.3 $12.15 9/15/202310,700 shares $133,857.00 +9.2%N/A0.4 $12.51 8/31/20239,800 shares $125,440.00 +6.5%N/A0.4 $12.80 8/15/20239,200 shares $118,404.00 -5.2%N/A0.4 $12.87 7/31/20239,700 shares $125,324.00 +246.4%N/A0.4 $12.92 7/15/20232,800 shares $35,308.00 -66.7%N/A0.2 $12.61 6/30/20238,400 shares $106,260.00 -34.4%N/A0.5 $12.65 6/15/202312,800 shares $161,900.80 -48.6%N/A0.9 $12.65 5/31/202324,900 shares $313,989.00 +51.8%N/A1.7 $12.61 5/15/202316,400 shares $205,656.00 -6.3%N/A1.2 $12.54 4/30/202317,500 shares $223,300.00 -9.3%N/A1.2 $12.76 4/15/202319,300 shares $246,461.00 +14.2%N/A1.2 $12.77 3/31/202316,900 shares $214,461.00 +89.9%N/A1 $12.69 3/15/20238,900 shares $108,669.00 +11.3%N/A0.5 $12.21Trump’s $4,290 Secret (Ad)President Trump signed a $500 billion economic initiative that could change your retirement forever. Buried in that document is a financial safety net that Wall Street hoped you'd never discover. It's not tied to your age. Not your work history. Not even to Social Security. I call it "AI Royalties," and it's helping everyday Americans collect as much as $4,290 per month in private-sector income… starting in just days.→ Discover how to collect your first monthly check now . 2/28/20238,000 shares $104,800.00 -11.1%N/A0.4 $13.10 2/15/20239,000 shares $119,520.00 -56.5%N/A0.4 $13.28 1/31/202320,700 shares $282,969.00 +233.9%N/A1 $13.67 1/15/20236,200 shares $82,522.00 -16.2%N/A0.3 $13.31 12/30/20227,400 shares $92,796.00 +572.7%N/A0.3 $12.54 12/15/20221,100 shares $13,761.00 -95.6%N/A0.1 $12.51 11/30/202225,000 shares $332,000.00 -48.8%N/A1.3 $13.28 11/15/202248,800 shares $640,568.32 +162.4%N/A2.7 $13.13 10/31/202218,600 shares $230,082.00 +215.3%N/A1.1 $12.37 10/15/20225,900 shares $70,032.41 No ChangeN/A0.4 $11.87 9/30/202211,700 shares $141,102.00 +64.8%N/A0.7 $12.06 9/15/20227,100 shares $93,436.00 +446.2%N/A0.4 $13.16 8/31/20221,300 shares $17,875.00 -43.5%N/A0.1 $13.75 8/15/20222,300 shares $33,971.00 -32.4%N/A0.1 $14.77 7/31/20223,400 shares $48,212.00 -35.9%N/A0.2 $14.18 7/15/20225,300 shares $71,126.00 +6.0%N/A0.3 $13.42 6/30/20225,000 shares $65,900.00 +2.0%N/A0.3 $13.18 6/15/20224,900 shares $65,660.00 +133.3%N/A0.3 $13.40 5/31/20222,100 shares $31,038.00 -64.4%N/A0.1 $14.78 5/15/20225,900 shares $83,249.00 -39.8%N/A0.3 $14.11 4/30/20229,800 shares $156,310.00 -31.9%N/A0.5 $15.95 4/15/202214,400 shares $235,152.00 +1,340.0%N/A0.6 $16.33 3/31/20221,000 shares $16,800.00 -74.4%N/A0 $16.80 3/15/20223,900 shares $60,294.00 +25.8%N/A0.1 $15.46 2/28/20223,100 shares $51,088.00 -24.4%N/A0.1 $16.48 2/15/20224,100 shares $67,527.00 +32.3%N/A0.1 $16.47 1/31/20223,100 shares $54,002.00 -90.9%N/A0.1 $17.42 1/15/202234,100 shares $639,375.00 +152.6%N/A1.6 $18.75 12/31/202113,500 shares $261,225.00 +8.9%N/A0.8 $19.35 12/15/202112,400 shares $232,624.00 -13.9%N/A0.7 $18.76 11/30/202114,400 shares $267,264.00 +700.0%N/A0.6 $18.56 11/15/20211,800 shares $33,894.00 -68.4%N/A0.1 $18.83 10/29/20215,700 shares $106,134.00 +418.2%N/A0.2 $18.62 10/15/20211,100 shares $20,427.00 -69.4%N/A0 $18.57 9/30/20213,600 shares $67,176.00 +500.0%N/A0.1 $18.66 9/15/2021600 shares $11,322.00 -60.0%N/A0 $18.87 8/31/20211,500 shares $28,500.00 -74.1%N/A0.1 $19.00 8/13/20215,800 shares $110,374.00 -25.6%N/A0.3 $19.03 7/30/20217,800 shares $147,264.00 +25.8%N/A0.5 $18.88 7/15/20216,200 shares $117,304.00 -19.5%N/A0.4 $18.92 6/30/20217,700 shares $145,068.00 +16.7%N/A0.5 $18.84 6/15/20216,600 shares $122,859.00 +340.0%N/A0.5 $18.62 5/28/20211,500 shares $27,870.00 -75.4%N/A0.1 $18.58 5/14/20216,100 shares $111,276.81 +306.7%N/A0.5 $18.24 4/30/20211,500 shares $27,675.00 -90.3%N/A0.1 $18.45 4/15/202115,500 shares $286,595.00 +138.5%N/A1.2 $18.49 3/31/20216,500 shares $116,480.00 +1.6%N/A0.5 $17.92 3/15/20216,400 shares $113,920.00 -40.7%N/A0.5 $17.80 2/26/202110,800 shares $190,512.00 -50.0%N/A0.8 $17.64 2/12/202121,600 shares $393,120.00 +60.0%N/A1.5 $18.20Trump’s $4,290 Secret (Ad)President Trump signed a $500 billion economic initiative that could change your retirement forever. Buried in that document is a financial safety net that Wall Street hoped you'd never discover. It's not tied to your age. Not your work history. Not even to Social Security. I call it "AI Royalties," and it's helping everyday Americans collect as much as $4,290 per month in private-sector income… starting in just days.→ Discover how to collect your first monthly check now . 1/29/202113,500 shares $237,600.00 -19.2%N/A0.9 $17.60 1/15/202116,700 shares $293,419.00 +3.1%N/A1.2 $17.57 12/31/202016,200 shares $281,394.00 +62.0%N/A1.1 $17.37 12/15/202010,000 shares $171,300.00 +117.4%N/A0.7 $17.13 11/30/20204,600 shares $78,522.00 +283.3%N/A0.3 $17.07 11/15/20201,200 shares $19,590.00 -79.7%N/A0.1 $16.33 10/30/20205,900 shares $91,804.00 -33.7%N/A0.4 $15.56 10/15/20208,900 shares $145,568.40 +134.2%N/A0 $16.36 9/30/20203,800 shares $60,154.00 -44.1%N/A0.2 $15.83 9/15/20206,600 shares $108,900.00 -2.9%N/A0.3 $16.50 8/31/20206,800 shares $112,812.00 +47.8%N/A0.3 $16.59 8/14/20204,600 shares $74,796.00 +170.6%N/A0.2 $16.26 7/31/20201,700 shares $26,894.00 -81.1%N/A0.1 $15.82 7/15/20209,000 shares $138,150.00 -10.0%N/A0.4 $15.35 6/30/202010,000 shares $151,500.00 +88.7%N/A0.4 $15.15 6/15/20205,300 shares $80,295.00 -48.0%N/A0.2 $15.15 5/29/202010,200 shares $152,490.00 +1,175.0%N/A0.3 $14.95 5/15/2020800 shares $10,864.00 -60.0%N/A0 $13.58 JHI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is John Hancock Investors Trust's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of John Hancock Investors Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 29,700 shares of JHI short. 0.34% of John Hancock Investors Trust's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on John Hancock Investors Trust's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for John Hancock Investors Trust? 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. JHI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on John Hancock Investors Trust's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for John Hancock Investors Trust? 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. 0.34% of John Hancock Investors Trust's floating shares are currently sold short. Is John Hancock Investors Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing? John Hancock Investors Trust saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 29,700 shares, an increase of 3,200.0% from the previous total of 900 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 John Hancock Investors Trust's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.34% of John Hancock Investors Trust's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to John Hancock Investors Trust: Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Co. (0.23%), Barings Corporate Investors (0.13%), Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc. (0.12%), BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (0.16%), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (0.42%), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund, Inc. (0.30%), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. (0.02%), Abrdn Life Sciences Investors (0.45%), DWS Municipal Income Trust (0.64%), Saratoga Investment Corp. (1.43%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.71 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.48 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.92 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.72 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.47 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.64 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($2.46 billion), and The Kroger Co. ($2.33 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short John Hancock Investors Trust stock? Short selling JHI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from John Hancock Investors Trust as its price is falling. JHI shares are trading down $0.03 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 John Hancock Investors Trust? A short squeeze for John Hancock Investors Trust 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 JHI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is John Hancock Investors Trust'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 JHI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2025. 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