Halma (HLMAF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $38.81 -1.03 (-2.59%) As of 05/22/2025 03:31 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartDividendHeadlinesShort InterestBuy This Stock Halma Short Interest DataHalma (HLMAF) has a short interest of 189,100 shares. This marks a -25.23% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 10.1, indicating that it would take 10.1 days of the average trading volume of 25,357 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest189,100 sharesPrevious Short Interest252,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-25.23%Dollar Volume Sold Short$7.16 millionShort Interest Ratio10.1 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 30, 2025Outstanding Shares379,645,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.05%Today's Trading Volume14,207 sharesAverage Trading Volume25,357 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average56% Short Selling Halma? 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartHLMAF Short Interest Over TimeHLMAF Days to Cover Over TimeHLMAF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Halma Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/2025189,100 shares $7.16 million -25.2%N/A10.1 $37.89 4/15/2025252,900 shares $8.75 million +63.3%0.1%7.7 $34.59 3/31/2025154,900 shares $5.17 million -20.0%0.0%10.5 $33.38 3/15/2025193,700 shares $6.90 million -27.4%0.1%12.4 $35.62 2/28/2025266,800 shares $9.31 million -26.6%0.1%13.2 $34.91 2/15/2025363,300 shares $13.42 million -58.4%0.1%4.1 $36.93 1/31/2025872,700 shares $33.42 million +1,312.1%N/A4 $38.29 1/15/202561,800 shares $1.99 million -10.7%N/A16.3 $32.27 12/31/202469,200 shares $2.37 million -5.0%N/A19.8 $34.31 12/15/202472,800 shares $2.57 million -8.5%N/A7.7 $35.27 Get the Latest News and Ratings for HLMAF and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Halma and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/30/202479,600 shares $2.75 million -11.2%N/A33.2 $34.51 11/15/202489,600 shares $2.88 million +12.9%N/A89.6 $32.17 10/31/202479,400 shares $2.50 million -47.4%N/A39.7 $31.46 10/15/2024151,000 shares $5.02 million +91.1%N/A58.1 $33.23 9/30/202479,000 shares $2.76 million +0.3%N/A71.8 $34.90 9/15/202478,800 shares $2.70 million -5.1%N/A49.3 $34.24 8/31/202483,000 shares $2.84 million -25.2%N/A118.6 $34.21 8/15/2024111,000 shares $3.69 million +19.0%N/A28.5 $33.21 7/31/202493,300 shares $3.18 million +52.5%N/A51.8 $34.09 7/15/202461,200 shares $2.11 million -21.5%N/A13.6 $34.45 6/30/202478,000 shares $2.69 million +42.9%N/A9.2 $34.55 6/15/202454,600 shares $1.81 million +1.9%N/A6.3 $33.14 5/31/202453,600 shares $1.53 million +2.5%N/A38.3 $28.53 5/15/202452,300 shares $1.56 million +9.0%N/A7.8 $29.84 4/30/202448,000 shares $1.34 million -9.8%N/A4.8 $27.96 4/15/202453,200 shares $1.50 million +12.5%N/A7.4 $28.16 3/31/202447,300 shares $1.43 million -8.7%N/A5.9 $30.20 3/15/202451,800 shares $1.48 million +37.8%N/A0.3 $28.59 2/29/202437,600 shares $1.10 million -7.8%N/A5.3 $29.38 2/15/202440,800 shares $1.13 million -7.3%N/A7.3 $27.73 1/15/202439,600 shares $1.13 million -15.9%N/A4.9 $28.46 12/31/202347,100 shares $1.36 million +3.5%N/A18.9 $28.88 12/15/202345,500 shares $1.28 million +85.0%N/A7.2 $28.15 11/30/202324,600 shares $660,756.00 -36.3%N/A5.1 $26.86 11/15/202338,600 shares $966,930.00 -15.9%N/A6.5 $25.05 10/31/202345,900 shares $998,370.90 -12.6%N/A7.2 $21.75 10/15/202352,500 shares $1.20 million +257.1%N/A9.5 $22.80 9/30/202314,700 shares $346,920.00 +2.1%N/A3 $23.60 9/15/202314,400 shares $387,360.00 -8.9%N/A0.4 $26.90 8/31/202315,800 shares $432,920.00 +17.0%N/A7.8 $27.40Everyone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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Short interest is the volume of Halma shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, traders have sold 189,100 shares of HLMAF short. Learn More on Halma's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Halma? 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. HLMAF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 10.0. Learn More on Halma's short interest ratio. Is Halma's short interest increasing or decreasing? Halma saw a decline in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 189,100 shares, a decline of 25.2% from the previous total of 252,900 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 Halma's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "private households" compare to Halma: Bank of Communications Co., Ltd. (0.00%), Adyen (0.01%), Compass Group PLC (0.00%), CaixaBank, S.A. (0.00%), Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (0.65%), Japan Tobacco Inc. (0.00%), Deutsche Post AG (0.00%), Experian plc (0.00%), Givaudan SA (0.00%), HOYA Co. (0.00%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($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. What does it mean to sell short Halma stock? Short selling HLMAF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Halma as its price is falling. HLMAF shares are trading down $1.03 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 Halma? A short squeeze for Halma 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 HLMAF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Halma'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 HLMAF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025. 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