Encompass Health (EHC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Breaking News: Elon Musk Invents New Type of A.I. (Shocking) (From InvestorPlace) (Ad) Free EHC Stock Alerts $85.45 +0.01 (+0.01%) (As of 05/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Encompass Health Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume1,770,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume2,200,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-19.55%Dollar Volume Sold Short$147.64 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover2.5Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares100,680,000 sharesFloat Size99,130,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.79%Today's Trading Volume355,324 sharesAverage Trading Volume685,037 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average52% Short Selling Encompass Health ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Encompass Health and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatEHC Short Interest Over TimeEHC Days to Cover Over TimeEHC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad True Market Insidersget a piece of the profit from this land This isn’t the prettiest land on earth. But it might be the most valuable. And you don’t have to own, lease, or rent any land.Click here to see my #1 investment for 2024. Encompass Health Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/20241,770,000 shares $147.64 million -19.6%1.8%2.5 $83.41 4/15/20242,200,000 shares $177.69 million -10.9%2.2%3.2 $80.77 3/31/20242,470,000 shares $203.97 million +7.9%2.5%3.8 $82.58 3/15/20242,290,000 shares $171.18 million +15.1%2.3%3.8 $74.75 2/29/20241,990,000 shares $147.98 million -19.1%2.0%3.3 $74.36 2/15/20242,460,000 shares $181.50 million -5.8%2.5%4.2 $73.78 Get the Latest News and Ratings for EHC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Encompass Health and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/20242,610,000 shares $185.39 million -7.8%2.6%4.5 $71.03 1/15/20242,830,000 shares $195.10 million +0.4%2.9%4.8 $68.94 12/31/20232,820,000 shares $188.15 million No Change2.9%4.6 $66.72 12/15/20232,820,000 shares $184.74 million +10.6%2.9%4.4 $65.51 11/30/20232,550,000 shares $166.18 million +1.2%2.6%4.2 $65.17 11/15/20232,520,000 shares $161.00 million +12.0%2.6%4.2 $63.89 10/31/20232,250,000 shares $140.65 million -0.9%2.3%3.9 $62.51 10/15/20232,270,000 shares $144.08 million -8.1%2.3%3.8 $63.47 9/30/20232,470,000 shares $165.89 million -0.4%2.5%4.4 $67.16 9/15/20232,480,000 shares $168.57 million -6.4%2.5%4.6 $67.97 8/31/20232,650,000 shares $188.31 million -2.9%2.7%4.9 $71.06 8/15/20232,730,000 shares $193.88 million +11.4%2.8%4.9 $71.02 7/31/20232,450,000 shares $161.77 million +3.4%2.5%4.3 $66.03 7/15/20232,370,000 shares $159.41 million -0.4%2.4%4 $67.26 6/30/20232,380,000 shares $161.13 million +1.7%2.4%3.9 $67.70 6/15/20232,340,000 shares $151.75 million +7.3%2.4%3.4 $64.85 5/31/20232,180,000 shares $135.25 million -6.4%2.2%2.9 $62.04 5/15/20232,330,000 shares $142.01 million -5.3%2.4%2.8 $60.95 4/30/20232,460,000 shares $157.81 million +15.0%2.5%2.6 $64.15 4/15/20232,140,000 shares $132.38 million +7.0%2.2%2.3 $61.86 3/31/20232,000,000 shares $108.20 million -7.8%2.1%2.2 $54.10 3/15/20232,170,000 shares $112.97 million -13.6%2.2%2.6 $52.06 2/28/20232,510,000 shares $141.87 million +31.4%2.6%3.2 $56.52 2/15/20231,910,000 shares $118.71 million -15.9%2.0%2.8 $62.15 1/31/20232,270,000 shares $141.76 million -9.9%2.3%3.3 $62.45 1/15/20232,520,000 shares $153.77 million No Change2.6%3.7 $61.02 12/30/20222,520,000 shares $150.72 million -8.4%2.6%3.7 $59.81 12/15/20222,750,000 shares $158.37 million +6.2%2.8%3.9 $57.59 11/30/20222,590,000 shares $151.46 million -6.8%2.7%3.7 $58.48 11/15/20222,780,000 shares $158.13 million +13.5%2.9%3.7 $56.88 10/31/20222,450,000 shares $133.38 million -21.7%2.5%3.2 $54.44 10/15/20223,130,000 shares $147.24 million -24.6%3.2%4 $47.04 9/30/20224,150,000 shares $187.70 million +66.0%4.3%5.3 $45.23 9/15/20222,500,000 shares $126.68 million -12.0%2.6%2.9 $50.67Obama’s Forever Term [exposed] (Ad)America’s Last Election New documentary, America’s Last Election, reveals the true (and terrifying) story of how the D.C. establishment has engineered a brutal new crisis that could hand them permanent power. Power they will use to reshape America to their dark, dystopian vision.Start streaming it now at no cost here EHC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Encompass Health's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Encompass Health shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, traders have sold 1,770,000 shares of EHC short. 1.79% of Encompass Health's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Encompass Health's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Encompass Health? 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. EHC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Encompass Health's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Encompass Health? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Encompass Health: Walleye Trading LLC, Magnetar Financial LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Encompass Health? 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. 1.79% of Encompass Health's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Encompass Health's short interest increasing or decreasing? Encompass Health saw a decrease in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,770,000 shares, a decrease of 19.5% from the previous total of 2,200,000 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. What is Encompass Health's float size? Encompass Health currently has issued a total of 100,680,000 shares. Some of Encompass Health's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Encompass Health currently has a public float of 99,130,000 shares. How does Encompass Health's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.79% of Encompass Health's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "medical" compare to Encompass Health: Select Medical Holdings Co. (2.11%), Chemed Co. (2.01%), Globus Medical, Inc. (6.64%), Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (2.73%), Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (3.73%), Roivant Sciences Ltd. (8.27%), Henry Schein, Inc. (3.98%), Penumbra, Inc. (5.50%), Legend Biotech Co. (7.30%), Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (10.98%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Encompass Health stock? Short selling EHC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Encompass Health as its price is falling. EHC shares are trading up $0.01 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 Encompass Health? A short squeeze for Encompass Health 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 EHC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Encompass Health'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 EHC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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