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Africa Energy (HPMCF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$0.09 -0.03 (-22.87%)
As of 02:34 PM Eastern

Africa Energy Short Interest Data

Africa Energy (HPMCF) has a short interest of 5,000 shares. This marks a -15.25% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 16.7, indicating that it would take 16.7 days of the average trading volume of 12,295 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
5,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
5,900 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-15.25%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$450.00
Short Interest Ratio
16.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 30, 2025
Today's Trading Volume
12,000 shares
Average Trading Volume
12,295 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
98%
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HPMCF Short Interest Over Time

HPMCF Days to Cover Over Time

HPMCF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Africa Energy Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/30/20255,000 shares $450.00 No ChangeN/A16.7 $0.09
5/15/2025100 shares $3.19 No ChangeN/A1 $0.03
4/30/2025100 shares $3.19 No ChangeN/A0 $0.03
11/15/20244,600 shares $86.48 No ChangeN/A0.5 $0.02
10/15/202411,000 shares $150.70 No ChangeN/A1.4 $0.01
9/15/20241,000 shares $22.95 No ChangeN/A0.4 $0.02
7/31/20242,200 shares $63.12 -80.0%N/A0 $0.03
7/15/202411,000 shares $506.00 -12.0%N/A0.1 $0.05
6/30/202412,500 shares $937.50 -7.4%N/A0 $0.08
6/15/202413,500 shares $1.01 thousand +335.5%N/A5 $0.08
5/31/20243,100 shares $244.90 -3.1%N/A1 $0.08
5/15/20243,200 shares $242.24 No ChangeN/A1.8 $0.08
4/15/20243,000 shares $172.80 No ChangeN/A0.3 $0.06
2/15/20245,000 shares $373.50 No ChangeN/A6.3 $0.07
1/15/20245,000 shares $420.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $0.08
11/30/2023100 shares $7.76 No ChangeN/A0 $0.08
9/15/202320,000 shares $1.55 thousand +100.0%N/A0.3 $0.08
8/31/202310,000 shares $760.00 No ChangeN/A0.5 $0.08
8/15/202310,000 shares $738.00 No ChangeN/A3.4 $0.07
7/31/202310,000 shares $809.00 No ChangeN/A3.2 $0.08
7/15/202310,000 shares $800.00 +112.8%N/A0.5 $0.08
6/30/20234,700 shares $376.00 -34.7%N/A0.1 $0.08
6/15/20237,200 shares $669.60 +105.7%N/A0.8 $0.09
5/31/20233,500 shares $324.80 No ChangeN/A0.4 $0.09
4/30/20233,200 shares $341.12 No ChangeN/A6.4 $0.11
4/15/20233,200 shares $362.88 -94.1%N/A0.5 $0.11
3/31/202354,400 shares $6.80 thousand +11.5%N/A3.4 $0.13
3/15/202348,800 shares $5.30 thousand -4.3%N/A2.1 $0.11
2/28/202351,000 shares $6.63 thousand -27.4%N/A2.3 $0.13
2/15/202370,200 shares $8.63 thousand -25.1%N/A1 $0.12
1/31/202393,700 shares $11.53 thousand +22.8%N/A0.8 $0.12
1/15/202376,300 shares $9.46 thousand No ChangeN/A5.5 $0.12
12/30/202276,300 shares $9.95 thousand -23.0%N/A1 $0.13
12/15/202299,100 shares $13.88 thousand -7.5%N/A5.6 $0.14
11/30/2022107,100 shares $17.14 thousand +454.9%N/A0.6 $0.16
11/15/202219,300 shares $5.02 thousand -29.6%N/A1.2 $0.26
10/31/202227,400 shares $7.14 thousand -15.7%N/A6.1 $0.26
10/15/202232,500 shares $8.07 thousand +4.8%N/A1.3 $0.25
9/30/202231,000 shares $7.78 thousand +5.4%N/A1.7 $0.25
9/15/202229,400 shares $8.19 thousand -20.1%N/A2.5 $0.28
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8/31/202236,800 shares $10.34 thousand +1.7%N/A4.2 $0.28
8/15/202236,200 shares $9.36 thousand -4.0%N/A2.4 $0.26
7/31/202237,700 shares $10.10 thousand -28.2%N/A3.2 $0.27
7/15/202252,500 shares $11.03 thousand +0.2%N/A3.5 $0.21
6/30/202252,400 shares $10.95 thousand +1.0%N/A4 $0.21
6/15/202251,900 shares $11.42 thousand -52.6%N/A2.3 $0.22
5/31/2022109,500 shares $24.79 thousand +62.0%N/A6.9 $0.23
5/15/202267,600 shares $13.80 thousand +5.8%N/A4.5 $0.20
4/30/202263,900 shares $14.38 thousand +96.6%N/A0.9 $0.23
4/15/202232,500 shares $6.53 thousand -71.1%N/A1.5 $0.20
3/31/2022112,300 shares $23.11 thousand +90.0%N/A3.5 $0.21
3/15/202259,100 shares $10.99 thousand -3.4%N/A1.5 $0.19
2/28/202261,200 shares $13.10 thousand +47.1%N/A1.2 $0.21
2/15/202241,600 shares $8.85 thousand +147.6%N/A2.8 $0.21
1/31/202216,800 shares $3.24 thousand +7.0%N/A0.8 $0.19
1/15/202215,700 shares $3.19 thousand -9.3%N/A4.6 $0.20
12/31/202117,300 shares $3.21 thousand +5.5%N/A0.5 $0.19
12/15/202116,400 shares $2.93 thousand -10.4%N/A1.2 $0.18
11/30/202118,300 shares $3.48 thousand +289.4%N/A3.7 $0.19
11/15/20214,700 shares $962.56 -77.4%N/A0.3 $0.20
10/29/202120,800 shares $4.88 thousand +150.6%N/A0.7 $0.23
10/15/20218,300 shares $2.06 thousand +196.4%N/A1.5 $0.25
9/30/20212,800 shares $686.28 +250.0%N/A0 $0.25
9/15/2021800 shares $192.88 -95.5%N/A0 $0.24
8/31/202117,700 shares $4.56 thousand +0.6%N/A0.3 $0.26
8/13/202117,600 shares $3.96 thousand -0.6%N/A0.2 $0.22
7/30/202117,700 shares $3.42 thousand +20.4%N/A3.6 $0.19
7/15/202114,700 shares $3.26 thousand No ChangeN/A147 $0.22
6/30/202114,700 shares $3.34 thousand -2.7%N/A1.9 $0.23
6/15/202115,100 shares $3.36 thousand -6.8%N/A4.7 $0.22
5/28/202116,200 shares $3.45 thousand -19.0%N/A4.3 $0.21
5/14/202120,000 shares $3.92 thousand +9.9%N/A2.4 $0.20
4/30/202118,200 shares $3.84 thousand +3.4%N/A1.8 $0.21
4/15/202117,600 shares $3.87 thousand -3.8%N/A0.5 $0.22
3/31/202118,300 shares $4.04 thousand +1.1%N/A1.1 $0.22
3/15/202118,100 shares $4.61 thousand -5.7%N/A1.7 $0.25
2/26/202119,200 shares $4.61 thousand +14.3%N/A0.7 $0.24
2/12/202116,800 shares $4.32 thousand -7.7%N/A0.6 $0.26
1/29/202118,200 shares $4.29 thousand -14.6%N/A0.2 $0.24
1/15/202125,300 shares $7.08 thousand +112.6%N/A0.3 $0.28
12/31/202027,300 shares $7.81 thousand +7.9%N/A0.3 $0.29
12/15/202025,300 shares $7.31 thousand +112.6%N/A0.3 $0.29
11/30/202011,900 shares $3.67 thousand -87.0%N/A0.3 $0.31
11/15/202091,700 shares $29.25 thousand +781.7%N/A1.4 $0.32
10/30/202010,400 shares $2.79 thousand +372.7%N/A0.1 $0.27
10/15/20202,200 shares $924.00 -67.7%N/A0 $0.42
9/30/20206,800 shares $2.42 thousand +19.3%N/A4.5 $0.36
9/15/20205,700 shares $2.10 thousand -63.9%N/A0.2 $0.37
8/31/202015,800 shares $5.56 thousand +953.3%N/A0.2 $0.35
8/14/20201,500 shares $504.00 -92.6%N/A0 $0.34
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7/31/202020,300 shares $5.94 thousand No ChangeN/A1.4 $0.29

HPMCF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Africa Energy's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Africa Energy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, traders have sold 5,000 shares of HPMCF short. Learn More on Africa Energy's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Africa Energy?

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. HPMCF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 17.0. Learn More on Africa Energy's short interest ratio.

Is Africa Energy's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Africa Energy saw a decrease in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 5,000 shares, a decrease of 15.3% from the previous total of 5,900 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.

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Africa Energy stock?

Short selling HPMCF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Africa Energy as its price is falling. HPMCF shares are trading down $0.04 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 Africa Energy?

A short squeeze for Africa Energy 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 HPMCF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Africa Energy'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 HPMCF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025.




This page (OTCMKTS:HPMCF) was last updated on 7/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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