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NYSE:JHX

James Hardie Industries (JHX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$24.88
+0.02 (+0.08%)
(As of 05/26/2023 07:00 PM ET)
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Today's Range
$24.69
▼
$25.23
50-Day Range
$20.60
▼
$25.00
52-Week Range
$17.25
▼
$26.31
Volume
25,100 shs
Average Volume
75,315 shs
Market Capitalization
$11.00 billion
P/E Ratio
21.63
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$29.80
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James Hardie Industries Short Interest Data

Current Short Volume
37,700 shares
Previous Short Volume
53,700 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-29.80%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$861,822.00
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
0.6
Last Record Date
May 15, 2023
Outstanding Shares
442,060,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.01%
Today's Trading Volume
25,100 shares
Average Trading Volume
75,315 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
33%
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James Hardie Industries (NYSE:JHX) Short Interest History

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/15/202337,700 shares $861,822.00 -29.8%N/A0.6 $22.86
4/30/202353,700 shares $1.20 million -0.6%N/A0.7 $22.26
4/15/202354,000 shares $1.21 million -31.7%N/A0.7 $22.40
3/31/202379,000 shares $1.71 million +33.7%N/A0.9 $21.65
3/15/202359,100 shares $1.18 million -12.7%N/A0.6 $20.04
2/28/202367,700 shares $1.41 million +119.8%N/A0.6 $20.86
2/15/202330,800 shares $658,196.00 +5.8%N/A0.3 $21.37
1/31/202329,100 shares $653,877.00 +27.6%N/A0.3 $22.47
1/15/202322,800 shares $475,608.00 -26.7%N/A0.2 $20.86
12/30/202231,100 shares $557,934.00 +238.0%N/A0.2 $17.94
12/15/20229,200 shares $179,400.00 -4.2%N/A0.1 $19.50
11/30/20229,600 shares $190,560.00 -78.8%N/A0.1 $19.85
11/15/202245,300 shares $906,453.00 +47.1%N/A0.4 $20.01
10/31/202230,800 shares $678,832.00 -79.5%N/A0.3 $22.04
10/15/2022150,300 shares $2.99 million +15.8%N/A1.6 $19.92
9/30/2022129,800 shares $2.57 million +579.6%N/A1.4 $19.78
9/15/202219,100 shares $424,020.00 -23.6%N/A0.2 $22.20
8/31/202225,000 shares $560,250.00 -33.0%N/A0.3 $22.41
8/15/202237,300 shares $965,324.00 +4.8%N/A0.4 $25.88
7/31/202235,600 shares $884,304.00 -53.2%N/A0.4 $24.84
7/15/202276,100 shares $1.76 million +14.6%N/A0.8 $23.13
6/30/202266,400 shares $1.46 million +76.6%N/A0.7 $21.94
6/15/202237,600 shares $807,648.00 -45.4%N/A0.4 $21.48
5/31/202268,900 shares $1.78 million +89.3%N/A1 $25.83
5/15/202236,400 shares $1.00 million +4.0%N/A0.5 $27.48
4/30/202235,000 shares $1.00 million -17.5%N/A0.5 $28.69
4/15/202242,400 shares $1.27 million -1.4%N/A0.7 $29.92
3/31/202243,000 shares $1.30 million -15.2%N/A0.7 $30.15
3/15/202250,700 shares $1.62 million +2.6%N/A0.9 $31.99
2/28/202249,400 shares $1.61 million -18.8%N/A0.9 $32.52
2/15/202260,800 shares $2.06 million +23.3%N/A1.3 $33.89
1/31/202249,300 shares $1.64 million -20.4%N/A1.2 $33.32
1/15/202261,900 shares $2.27 million -4.0%N/A1.9 $36.70
12/31/202164,500 shares $2.62 million -15.7%N/A2.3 $40.69
12/15/202176,500 shares $3.09 million -12.0%N/A2.6 $40.37
11/30/202186,900 shares $3.42 million -12.2%N/A2.7 $39.38
11/15/202199,000 shares $4.10 million +8.6%N/A2.9 $41.39
10/29/202191,200 shares $3.59 million -18.9%N/A2.6 $39.33
10/15/2021112,500 shares $4.16 million +9.7%N/A3.1 $36.97
9/30/2021102,600 shares $3.66 million -17.5%N/A2.7 $35.68













JHX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is James Hardie Industries' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of James Hardie Industries shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, investors have sold 37,700 shares of JHX short. Learn More on James Hardie Industries' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for James Hardie Industries?

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. JHX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on James Hardie Industries's short interest ratio.

Is James Hardie Industries' short interest increasing or decreasing?

James Hardie Industries saw a decline in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 37,700 shares, a decline of 29.8% from the previous total of 53,700 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 James Hardie Industries' short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "construction" compare to James Hardie Industries: AECOM (1.26%), Masco Co. (3.25%), RPM International Inc. (1.27%), Lennox International Inc. (4.50%), Owens Corning (3.47%), Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. (11.48%), Watsco Inc (0.01%), Watsco, Inc. (10.14%), CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (0.62%), KBR, Inc. (3.90%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Enbridge Inc. ($4.29 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.17 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.07 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($2.81 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.37 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.27 billion), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($1.98 billion), Verisk Analytics, Inc. ($1.94 billion), Extra Space Storage Inc. ($1.88 billion), and Xylem Inc. ($1.61 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short James Hardie Industries stock?

Short selling JHX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from James Hardie Industries as its price is falling. JHX shares are trading up $0.02 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 James Hardie Industries?

A short squeeze for James Hardie Industries 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 JHX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is James Hardie Industries' 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 JHX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2023.



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