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PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$4.66 -0.01 (-0.11%)
Closing price 05/5/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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PIMCO High Income Fund Short Interest Overview

As of April 15, 2026, PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK) had a short interest of 310,267 shares sold short, representing 0.18% of the public float. This marks a 17.57% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.4, meaning it would take 0.4 days of the average trading volume of 620,723 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
310,267 shares
Previous Short Interest
263,892 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
17.57%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.45 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
171,490,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.18%
Today's Trading Volume
1,250,758 shares
Average Trading Volume
620,723 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
202%
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PIMCO High Income Fund Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/2026310,267 shares $1.45 million +17.6%0.2%0.41 $4.68
3/31/2026263,892 shares $1.22 million -60.3%0.2%0.34 $4.62
3/13/2026664,076 shares $3.01 million +25.4%0.4%0.62 $4.54
2/27/2026529,403 shares $2.59 million -36.1%0.3%0.87 $4.90
2/13/2026828,533 shares $4.07 million +2.8%0.5%1.03 $4.92
1/30/2026806,021 shares $3.99 million +6.2%0.5%1.03 $4.96
1/15/2026759,122 shares $3.72 million +81.6%0.4%0.93 $4.90
12/31/2025418,016 shares $2.04 million -41.9%0.2%0.57 $4.88
12/15/2025719,172 shares $3.48 million +67.5%0.4%1.06 $4.85
11/28/2025429,432 shares $2.09 million -22.2%0.3%0.66 $4.86
11/14/2025552,265 shares $2.64 million +31.5%0.3%0.95 $4.79
10/31/2025420,044 shares $2.04 million -35.8%0.2%0.51 $4.85
10/15/2025654,600 shares $3.20 million +44.5%0.4%1 $4.90
9/30/2025452,900 shares $2.24 million -16.4%N/A0.8 $4.95
9/15/2025541,900 shares $2.66 million +75.0%N/A0.9 $4.92
8/31/2025309,600 shares $1.53 million No Change0.2%0.5 $4.96
6/15/2025445,800 shares $2.12 million +204.3%0.3%0.6 $4.77
5/31/2025146,500 shares $697.34 thousand +1.5%0.1%0.2 $4.76
5/15/2025144,300 shares $688.31 thousand -37.3%0.1%0.2 $4.77
4/30/2025230,000 shares $1.09 million +100.4%N/A0.3 $4.76
4/15/2025114,800 shares $524.06 thousand -14.2%0.1%0.1 $4.57
3/31/2025133,800 shares $650.94 thousand -8.5%0.1%0.2 $4.87
3/15/2025146,300 shares $711.75 thousand +70.7%0.1%0.2 $4.87
2/28/202585,700 shares $421.22 thousand +107.5%0.1%0.1 $4.92
2/15/202541,300 shares $201.75 thousand -54.7%0.0%0.1 $4.89
1/31/202591,100 shares $449.58 thousand -11.9%N/A0.1 $4.94
1/15/2025103,400 shares $502.52 thousand +62.6%N/A0.2 $4.86
12/31/202463,600 shares $309.10 thousand -76.0%N/A0.1 $4.86
12/15/2024264,500 shares $1.33 million +254.6%N/A0.4 $5.03
11/30/202474,600 shares $374.49 thousand +27.7%N/A0.1 $5.02
11/15/202458,400 shares $284.99 thousand -13.4%N/A0.1 $4.88
10/31/202467,400 shares $337.67 thousand -67.1%N/A0.1 $5.01
10/15/2024204,800 shares $1.03 million +170.9%N/A0.4 $5.05
9/30/202475,600 shares $378 thousand -13.6%N/A0.1 $5.00
9/15/202487,500 shares $430.06 thousand -3.3%N/A0.2 $4.92
8/31/202490,500 shares $438.93 thousand -18.2%N/A0.2 $4.85
8/15/2024110,600 shares $532.54 thousand +138.4%N/A0.2 $4.82
7/31/202446,400 shares $223.18 thousand +433.3%N/A0.1 $4.81
7/15/20248,700 shares $41.76 thousand -74.2%N/A0 $4.80
6/30/202433,700 shares $162.43 thousand -62.0%N/A0.1 $4.82
6/15/202488,600 shares $424.39 thousand +62.9%N/A0.2 $4.79
5/31/202454,400 shares $262.21 thousand -29.6%N/A0.1 $4.82
5/15/202477,300 shares $370.27 thousand +31.5%N/A0.2 $4.79
4/30/202458,800 shares $283.71 thousand -24.0%N/A0.1 $4.83
4/15/202477,400 shares $358.36 thousand -28.5%N/A0.2 $4.63
3/31/20242,000 shares $9.88 thousand -97.1%N/A0.1 $4.94
3/15/202470,000 shares $344.05 thousand +54.9%N/A0.1 $4.92
2/29/202445,200 shares $223.74 thousand -75.1%N/A0.1 $4.95
2/15/2024181,800 shares $894.46 thousand +194.2%N/A0.4 $4.92
1/31/202461,800 shares $304.06 thousand -74.8%N/A0.1 $4.92
1/15/2024244,800 shares $1.20 million +167.0%N/A0.4 $4.90
12/31/202391,700 shares $457.58 thousand -30.1%N/A0.2 $4.99
12/15/2023131,100 shares $643.70 thousand +101.7%N/A0.2 $4.91
11/30/202365,000 shares $303.55 thousand -7.9%N/A0.1 $4.67
11/15/202370,600 shares $316.29 thousand +35.8%N/A0.1 $4.48
10/31/202352,000 shares $223.60 thousand +17.4%N/A0.1 $4.30
10/15/202344,300 shares $189.16 thousand -61.6%N/A0.1 $4.27
9/30/2023115,300 shares $509.63 thousand -41.9%N/A0.3 $4.42
9/15/2023198,500 shares $917.07 thousand -42.6%N/A0.5 $4.62
8/31/2023345,600 shares $1.70 million -25.3%N/A0.9 $4.91
8/15/2023462,600 shares $2.30 million +63.2%N/A1.2 $4.97
7/31/2023283,500 shares $1.44 million -16.0%N/A0.7 $5.08
7/15/2023337,600 shares $1.65 million +110.3%N/A0.9 $4.90
6/30/2023160,500 shares $802.50 thousand +196.1%N/A0.4 $5.00
6/15/202354,200 shares $261.24 thousand -46.9%N/A0.2 $4.82
5/31/2023102,100 shares $482.93 thousand +102.6%N/A0.3 $4.73
5/15/202350,400 shares $236.38 thousand -38.3%N/A0.1 $4.69
4/30/202381,700 shares $388.89 thousand +97.8%N/A0.2 $4.76
4/15/202341,300 shares $196.59 thousand +105.5%N/A0.1 $4.76
3/31/202320,100 shares $95.88 thousand -76.6%N/A0 $4.77
3/15/202385,700 shares $411.36 thousand +89.6%N/A0.2 $4.80
2/28/202345,200 shares $228.26 thousand -55.3%N/A0.1 $5.05
2/15/2023101,100 shares $530.78 thousand -17.7%N/A0.2 $5.25
1/31/2023122,900 shares $634.16 thousand +193.3%N/A0.3 $5.16
1/15/202341,900 shares $207.41 thousand -19.0%N/A0.1 $4.95
12/30/202251,700 shares $244.54 thousand +79.5%N/A0.1 $4.73
12/15/202228,800 shares $139.68 thousand +51.6%N/A0.1 $4.85
11/30/202219,000 shares $93.48 thousand -50.8%N/A0.1 $4.92
11/15/202238,600 shares $186.05 thousand -46.7%N/A0.1 $4.82
10/31/202272,400 shares $347.52 thousand +101.7%N/A0.2 $4.80
10/15/202235,900 shares $164.78 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $4.59
9/30/202226,100 shares $121.37 thousand -54.8%N/A0.1 $4.65
9/15/202257,800 shares $294.20 thousand +60.6%N/A0.2 $5.09
8/31/202236,000 shares $186.84 thousand -41.3%N/A0.1 $5.19
8/15/202261,300 shares $327.34 thousand +269.3%N/A0.2 $5.34
7/31/202216,600 shares $85.32 thousand -84.7%N/A0 $5.14
7/15/2022108,300 shares $538.25 thousand +206.8%N/A0.2 $4.97
6/30/202235,300 shares $182.50 thousand -66.2%N/A0.1 $5.17
6/15/2022104,400 shares $541.84 thousand -80.3%N/A0.2 $5.19
5/31/2022531,000 shares $3.07 million +15.0%N/A1.2 $5.79
5/15/2022461,900 shares $2.57 million +72.9%N/A1 $5.56
4/30/2022267,200 shares $1.51 million +198.2%N/A0.6 $5.65
4/15/202289,600 shares $508.03 thousand -41.4%N/A0.2 $5.67
3/31/2022152,800 shares $883.18 thousand -3.4%N/A0.3 $5.78
3/15/2022158,200 shares $865.35 thousand +88.6%N/A0.3 $5.47
2/28/202283,900 shares $482.43 thousand -73.4%N/A0.2 $5.75
2/15/2022315,200 shares $1.85 million +37.7%N/A0.6 $5.88
1/31/2022228,900 shares $1.38 million -29.2%N/A0.4 $6.01
1/15/2022323,200 shares $2.00 million +111.7%N/A0.6 $6.19
12/31/2021152,700 shares $939.11 thousand -31.9%N/A0.3 $6.15
12/15/2021224,300 shares $1.37 million +81.6%N/A0.5 $6.09
11/30/2021123,500 shares $741 thousand -25.3%N/A0.3 $6.00
11/15/2021165,400 shares $1.04 million +57.7%N/A0.3 $6.28
10/29/2021104,900 shares $673.46 thousand +50.9%N/A0.2 $6.42
10/15/202169,500 shares $439.24 thousand -32.0%N/A0.2 $6.32
9/30/2021102,200 shares $641.82 thousand -46.0%N/A0.2 $6.28
9/15/2021189,300 shares $1.22 million -16.9%N/A0.4 $6.44
8/31/2021227,800 shares $1.55 million -22.5%N/A0.5 $6.82
8/13/2021293,800 shares $2.02 million -22.5%N/A0.8 $6.87
7/30/2021378,900 shares $2.63 million +160.1%N/A0.9 $6.95
7/15/2021145,700 shares $1.02 million +10.6%N/A0.3 $7.00
6/30/2021131,800 shares $901.51 thousand -29.6%N/A0.3 $6.84
6/15/2021187,100 shares $1.28 million +13.1%N/A0.4 $6.83
5/28/2021165,400 shares $1.13 million No ChangeN/A0.4 $6.82
5/14/2021165,400 shares $1.09 million +13.5%N/A0.4 $6.58

PHK Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is PIMCO High Income Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of PIMCO High Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, traders have sold 310,267 shares of PHK short. 0.18% of PIMCO High Income Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on PIMCO High Income Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for PIMCO High Income Fund?

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. PHK shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.4. Learn More on PIMCO High Income Fund's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for PIMCO High Income Fund?

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. 0.18% of PIMCO High Income Fund's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is PIMCO High Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

PIMCO High Income Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 310,267 shares, an increase of 17.6% from the previous total of 263,892 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 PIMCO High Income Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.18% of PIMCO High Income Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to PIMCO High Income Fund: Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. (0.72%), Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (0.09%), Royce Small-Cap Trust, Inc. (0.21%), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund, Inc. (0.18%), Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. (0.20%), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (0.36%), BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund, Inc. (0.05%), Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. (5.18%), abrdn Healthcare Investors (0.09%), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (0.86%),

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 ($87.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($42.26 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.79 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($13.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.01 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($9.77 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($8.69 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.06 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($7.67 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.64 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short PIMCO High Income Fund stock?

Short selling PHK is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from PIMCO High Income Fund as its price is falling. PHK shares are trading down $0.01 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 PIMCO High Income Fund?

A short squeeze for PIMCO High Income Fund 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 PHK, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is PIMCO High Income Fund'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 PHK, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.

What do PHK's short interest metrics mean?

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

  • 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.



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