Helios and Matheson Analytics (HMNY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Helios and Matheson Analytics shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 31st, traders have sold 13,500 shares of HMNY short. Learn More on Helios and Matheson Analytics' current short interest.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Helios and Matheson Analytics: Abliva AB (publ) (0.00%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: TC Energy Co. ($4.49 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.94 billion), General Motors ($3.34 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.32 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.21 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.13 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.08 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.28 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.24 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.14 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling HMNY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Helios and Matheson Analytics 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 Helios and Matheson Analytics 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 HMNY, 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 HMNY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2024.