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Hikma Pharmaceuticals (HKMPF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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As of 08/10/2026

Hikma Pharmaceuticals Short Interest Overview

As of July 31, 2026, Hikma Pharmaceuticals (HKMPF) had a short interest of 137,438 shares sold short, representing 0.06% of the public float. This marks a -7.28% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 630.5, meaning it would take 630.5 days of the average trading volume of 75 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
137,438 shares
Previous Short Interest
148,237 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-7.28%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$2.96 million
Short Interest Ratio
630.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 31, 2026
Outstanding Shares
221,886,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.06%
Today's Trading Volume
0 shares
Average Trading Volume
75 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
0%
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Hikma Pharmaceuticals Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/31/2026137,438 shares $2.96 million -7.3%0.1%630.45 $21.56
7/15/2026148,237 shares $3.15 million +1.2%0.1%86.13 $21.26
6/30/2026146,504 shares $2.95 million -2.8%0.1%196.65 $20.12
6/15/2026150,741 shares $2.91 million +1.7%0.1%999.99 $19.29
5/29/2026148,300 shares $2.96 million -0.1%0.1%999.99 $19.95
5/15/2026148,384 shares $2.89 million -1.6%0.1%173.55 $19.50
4/30/2026150,785 shares $2.73 million -1.6%0.1%169.42 $18.10
4/15/2026153,152 shares $2.76 million -1.6%0.1%132.6 $18.00
3/31/2026155,703 shares $2.69 million -2.9%0.1%453.94 $17.30
3/13/2026160,336 shares $2.63 million +0.2%0.1%43.29 $16.40
2/27/2026160,005 shares $2.88 million +13.3%0.1%135.6 $18.00
2/13/2026141,243 shares $3.07 million +5.9%0.1%353.11 $21.76
1/30/2026133,381 shares $2.79 million -1.2%0.1%38.55 $20.92
1/15/2026134,951 shares $2.81 million +13.5%0.1%128.89 $20.79
12/31/2025118,916 shares $2.49 million +2.7%0.1%66.1 $20.94
12/15/2025115,841 shares $2.36 million -3.2%0.1%207.97 $20.40
11/28/2025119,680 shares $2.46 million +5.6%0.1%430.5 $20.55
11/14/2025425,320 shares $8.79 million +2.1%0.2%309.77 $20.67
10/31/2025416,443 shares $10.13 million +21.6%0.2%110.23 $24.32
10/15/2025342,400 shares $8.21 million +0.5%0.2%1141.3 $23.98
9/30/2025340,800 shares $7.65 million -3.8%N/A309.8 $22.46
9/15/2025354,300 shares $7.85 million +17.4%N/A75.4 $22.16
8/31/2025301,700 shares $7.39 million -3.2%0.1%502.8 $24.50
8/15/2025311,600 shares $7.47 million +1.8%N/A3116 $23.96
7/31/2025306,100 shares $8.07 million -4.6%0.1%1530.5 $26.38
7/15/2025320,900 shares $8.90 million +0.5%N/A3209 $27.73
6/30/2025319,400 shares $8.86 million -8.6%0.1%3194 $27.73
6/15/2025349,300 shares $9.69 million -46.2%0.2%873.3 $27.73
5/31/2025648,600 shares $17.99 million -3.4%0.3%6486 $27.73
5/15/2025671,400 shares $18.08 million -4.5%0.3%6714 $26.93
4/30/2025702,800 shares $18.41 million -1.0%N/A0 $26.20
4/15/2025709,600 shares $18.59 million -3.7%0.3%1419.2 $26.20
3/31/2025736,500 shares $19.29 million +4.4%0.3%2455 $26.20
3/15/2025705,400 shares $18.20 million +1.6%0.3%1007.7 $25.80
2/28/2025694,500 shares $18.87 million -6.7%0.3%330.7 $27.17
2/15/2025744,500 shares $20.95 million -32.5%0.3%7445 $28.14
1/31/20251,103,100 shares $29.39 million -3.2%N/A3677 $26.64
1/15/20251,139,700 shares $28.03 million +0.7%N/A1036.1 $24.59
12/31/20241,132,100 shares $27.31 million -26.1%N/A5660.5 $24.12
12/15/20241,531,300 shares $38.08 million +0.6%N/A1276.1 $24.87
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11/30/20241,522,000 shares $37.24 million -0.3%N/A15220 $24.47
11/15/20241,526,800 shares $34.44 million +1.1%N/A15268 $22.56
10/31/20241,509,700 shares $37.85 million -2.9%N/A0 $25.07
10/15/20241,554,200 shares $39.10 million +0.7%N/A15542 $25.16
9/30/20241,544,100 shares $39.68 million -0.3%N/A15441 $25.70
9/15/20241,547,900 shares $39.78 million +0.4%N/A15479 $25.70
8/31/20241,541,500 shares $40.02 million -2.1%N/A2202.1 $25.96
8/15/20241,574,300 shares $41.04 million -17.0%N/A1211 $26.07
7/31/20241,896,300 shares $45.51 million +0.2%N/A3792.6 $24.00
7/15/20241,892,500 shares $44.86 million +0.1%N/A6308.3 $23.70
6/30/20241,891,200 shares $47.75 million +1.0%N/A18912 $25.25
6/15/20241,872,400 shares $47.28 million +0.5%N/A3744.8 $25.25
5/31/20241,862,300 shares $45.63 million -0.1%N/A18623 $24.50
5/15/20241,863,300 shares $45.65 million +0.7%N/A6211 $24.50
4/30/20241,849,700 shares $41.30 million +6.2%N/A9248.5 $22.33
4/15/20241,741,900 shares $42.24 million 0.0%N/A5806.3 $24.25
3/31/20241,742,100 shares $40.71 million +0.2%N/A8710.5 $23.37
3/15/20241,739,000 shares $40.64 million 0.0%N/A8695 $23.37
2/29/20241,739,100 shares $46.09 million +0.1%N/A5797 $26.50
2/15/20241,737,700 shares $43.44 million -1.2%N/A2172.1 $25.00
1/15/20241,756,000 shares $43.30 million No ChangeN/A8780 $24.66
12/31/20231,756,000 shares $40.01 million -10.0%N/A2676.8 $22.79
12/15/20231,951,100 shares $43.02 million +0.1%N/A19511 $22.05
11/30/20231,948,900 shares $42.95 million +0.3%N/A721.8 $22.04
11/15/20231,944,100 shares $43.28 million +0.5%N/A4860.3 $22.26
10/31/20231,934,300 shares $45.24 million +4.5%N/A4835.8 $23.39
10/15/20231,850,400 shares $46.97 million +5.5%N/A9252 $25.38
9/30/20231,754,100 shares $47.36 million -1.1%N/A17541 $27.00
9/15/20231,774,300 shares $47.91 million -0.1%N/A17743 $27.00
8/31/20231,775,300 shares $47.93 million +0.1%N/A1894.6 $27.00
8/15/20231,774,500 shares $46.94 million +0.1%N/A4436.3 $26.45
7/31/20231,773,300 shares $46.90 million +13.1%N/A479.3 $26.45
7/15/20231,567,500 shares $36.24 million 0.0%N/A1045 $23.12
6/30/20231,567,700 shares $36.21 million -8.0%N/A7838.5 $23.10
6/15/20231,703,900 shares $40.89 million +0.4%N/A8519.5 $24.00
5/31/20231,697,100 shares $39.03 million -0.3%N/A5657 $23.00
5/15/20231,702,000 shares $38.96 million -0.7%N/A17020 $22.89
4/30/20231,714,200 shares $39.72 million +0.4%N/A2857 $23.17
4/15/20231,707,400 shares $35.24 million +11.9%N/A17074 $20.64
3/31/20231,526,500 shares $30.94 million -2.7%N/A1908.1 $20.27
3/15/20231,569,000 shares $32.38 million -0.2%N/A2241.4 $20.64
2/28/20231,571,400 shares $33.20 million +0.3%N/A3928.5 $21.13
2/15/20231,567,000 shares $32.67 million -0.9%N/A3134 $20.85
1/31/20231,580,400 shares $29.82 million +0.6%N/A0 $18.87
1/15/20231,571,500 shares $29.65 million -0.6%N/A0 $18.87
12/30/20221,581,500 shares $29.84 million +0.0%N/A3953.8 $18.87
12/15/20221,581,200 shares $29.84 million -0.1%N/A15812 $18.87
11/30/20221,582,800 shares $22.62 million -0.3%N/A3165.6 $14.29
11/15/20221,588,000 shares $22.69 million +0.3%N/A15880 $14.29
10/31/20221,582,900 shares $22.62 million +0.2%N/A3165.8 $14.29
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10/15/20221,579,400 shares $22.55 million +0.4%N/A493.6 $14.28
9/30/20221,572,800 shares $21.64 million +0.2%N/A1966 $13.76
9/15/20221,569,100 shares $23.32 million +114.5%N/A412.9 $14.86
8/31/2022731,700 shares $10.87 million No ChangeN/A385.1 $14.86
8/15/2022731,700 shares $14.20 million +0.5%N/A7317 $19.41
7/31/2022727,800 shares $14.62 million +0.5%N/A7278 $20.09
7/15/2022724,400 shares $14.22 million +54.8%N/A2414.7 $19.63
6/30/2022468,100 shares $8.51 million +0.3%N/A173.4 $18.19
6/15/2022466,700 shares $9.72 million +16.2%N/A4667 $20.82
5/31/2022401,700 shares $8.36 million +3,454.9%N/A0 $20.82
5/15/202211,300 shares $235.27 thousand -86.6%N/A4.7 $20.82
4/30/202284,600 shares $2.37 million -1.7%N/A282 $28.00
4/15/202286,100 shares $2.41 million -1.3%N/A861 $28.00
3/31/202287,200 shares $2.44 million +87.1%N/A79.3 $28.00
3/15/202246,600 shares $1.13 million +639.7%N/A66.6 $24.30
2/28/20226,300 shares $176.40 thousand -19.2%N/A21 $28.00
2/15/20227,800 shares $210.60 thousand -41.8%N/A78 $27.00
1/31/202213,400 shares $361.13 thousand -1.5%N/A33.5 $26.95
1/15/202213,600 shares $384.20 thousand -26.5%N/A34 $28.25
12/31/202118,500 shares $529.84 thousand -66.5%N/A46.3 $28.64
12/15/202155,200 shares $1.60 million +1,477.1%N/A276 $28.92
11/30/20213,500 shares $112 thousand +169.2%N/A35 $32.00
11/15/20211,300 shares $41.60 thousand +44.4%N/A13 $32.00
10/29/2021900 shares $28.80 thousand -35.7%N/A9 $32.00
10/15/20211,400 shares $44.80 thousand +7.7%N/A14 $32.00
9/30/20211,300 shares $44.53 thousand -23.5%N/A13 $34.25
9/15/20211,700 shares $58.31 thousand -97.8%N/A17 $34.30
8/31/202177,600 shares $2.66 million -72.7%N/A388 $34.30
8/13/2021284,000 shares $9.94 million -13.2%N/A946.7 $35.00

HKMPF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Hikma Pharmaceuticals shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, investors have sold 137,438 shares of HKMPF short. 0.06% of Hikma Pharmaceuticals' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Hikma Pharmaceuticals' current short interest.

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. HKMPF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 630.5. Learn More on Hikma Pharmaceuticals's short interest ratio.

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. 0.06% of Hikma Pharmaceuticals' floating shares are currently sold short.

Hikma Pharmaceuticals saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 137,438 shares, a decline of 7.3% from the previous total of 148,237 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.

0.06% of Hikma Pharmaceuticals' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "pharmaceuticals" compare to Hikma Pharmaceuticals: Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (4.53%), IPSEN (0.00%), Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC (5.39%), Shionogi & Co., Ltd. Unsponsored ADR (0.00%), Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (7.29%), Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated (11.46%), Orion OYJ Unsponsored ADR (0.00%), Recordati Industria Chimica E Farmaceutica S.P.A. (0.04%), Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. (8.34%), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd (2.55%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($50.36 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($21.20 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($13.40 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($11.59 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($11.46 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.84 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.51 billion), iShares Semiconductor ETF ($6.37 billion), and Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.34 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling HKMPF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Hikma Pharmaceuticals 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.

A short squeeze for Hikma Pharmaceuticals 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 HKMPF, 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 HKMPF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2026.

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

  • 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.



Short interest data for OTCMKTS:HKMPF is sourced from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), with the most recent report published on 8/11/2026. FINRA publishes updated short interest twice a month.
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