China Merchants Holdings International (CMHHY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of China Merchants Holdings International shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, investors have sold 200 shares of CMHHY short. Learn More on China Merchants Holdings International's current short interest.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "diversified ops" compare to China Merchants Holdings International: Markel Group Inc. (1.29%), Ck Hutchison Holdings Ltd (0.00%), Carlisle Companies Incorporated (6.62%), Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd. (0.00%), ITT Inc. (2.24%), Orkla Asa (0.01%), China Resources Enterprise Ltd. (0.00%), Federal Signal Corporation (8.65%), Icahn Enterprises L.P. (22.08%), Griffon Corporation (3.90%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Corporation ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling CMHHY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from China Merchants Holdings International as its price is falling. CMHHY shares are trading down $0.81 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.

A short squeeze for China Merchants Holdings International 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 CMHHY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including CMHHY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.