Hong Kong Television Network (HKTVY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Hong Kong Television Network shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, investors have sold 2,500 shares of HKTVY short. 0.01% of Hong Kong Television Network's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Hong Kong Television Network's 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. HKTVY shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Hong Kong Television Network'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. 0.01% of Hong Kong Television Network's floating shares are currently sold short.

0.01% of Hong Kong Television Network's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "personal services" compare to Hong Kong Television Network: Eutelsat Group (0.09%), QuantaSing Group Limited (0.92%), Vasta Platform Limited (0.91%), European Wax Center, Inc. (9.19%), Nerdy, Inc. (18.76%), SunCar Technology Group Inc. (0.46%), Smart Share Global Limited (0.08%), EVI Industries, Inc. (1.78%), 51Talk Online Education Group (0.34%), Chegg, Inc. (10.36%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling HKTVY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Hong Kong Television Network as its price is falling. HKTVY shares are trading down $0.55 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 Hong Kong Television Network 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 HKTVY, 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 HKTVY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.