Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → This indicator is great for calling bottoms (From WealthPress) (Ad) Free HII Stock Alerts $248.30 -4.45 (-1.76%) (As of 05/29/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Huntington Ingalls Industries Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest727,300 sharesPrevious Short Interest648,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+12.15%Dollar Volume Sold Short$183.01 millionShort Interest Ratio2.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2024Outstanding Shares39,430,000 sharesFloat Size39,140,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.86%Today's Trading Volume234,614 sharesAverage Trading Volume311,294 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average75% Short Selling Huntington Ingalls Industries ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Huntington Ingalls Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartHII Short Interest Over TimeHII Days to Cover Over TimeHII Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad MarketBeatYour $200 account credit is about to expireUpdate to MarketBeat All Access and Save $200 on Your Annual Subscription.Start Your Risk-Free Trial Here Huntington Ingalls Industries Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/2024727,300 shares $183.01 million +12.2%1.9%2.2 $251.63 4/30/2024648,500 shares $179.59 million -5.0%1.7%2 $276.93 4/15/2024682,400 shares $187.66 million -6.5%1.7%2.2 $275.00 3/31/2024729,700 shares $212.69 million +2.6%1.9%2.5 $291.47 3/15/2024711,400 shares $205.61 million -4.2%1.8%2.7 $289.02 2/29/2024742,700 shares $216.59 million +12.6%1.9%2.6 $291.62 Get the Latest News and Ratings for HII and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Huntington Ingalls Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/2024659,600 shares $187.98 million +29.8%1.7%2.4 $284.99 1/31/2024508,100 shares $131.56 million -21.1%1.3%1.8 $258.92 1/15/2024644,000 shares $164.01 million +0.8%1.7%2.4 $254.68 12/31/2023639,100 shares $165.94 million +5.1%1.7%2.3 $259.64 12/15/2023608,300 shares $154.23 million +23.7%1.6%2.2 $253.55 11/30/2023491,600 shares $116.52 million -30.5%1.3%1.8 $237.03 11/15/2023706,800 shares $166.03 million +12.6%1.8%2.7 $234.90 10/31/2023628,000 shares $138.05 million +5.1%1.6%2.4 $219.82 10/15/2023597,500 shares $134.34 million +0.8%1.5%2.3 $224.83 9/30/2023592,700 shares $121.25 million +6.5%1.5%2.4 $204.58 9/15/2023556,300 shares $117.74 million -2.4%1.4%2.3 $211.65 8/31/2023569,800 shares $125.54 million -18.0%1.5%2.3 $220.32 8/15/2023694,600 shares $154.74 million -11.7%1.8%2.5 $222.78 7/31/2023786,200 shares $180.57 million -6.0%2.0%2.5 $229.67 7/15/2023835,900 shares $190.88 million -13.7%2.1%2.6 $228.35 6/30/2023968,000 shares $220.32 million +2.4%2.5%3 $227.60 6/15/2023944,900 shares $206.55 million +0.9%2.4%2.7 $218.59 5/31/2023936,300 shares $188.59 million +4.8%2.4%2.5 $201.42 5/15/2023893,200 shares $176.34 million +3.5%2.3%2.4 $197.42 4/30/2023863,200 shares $174.07 million +0.5%2.2%2.1 $201.66 4/15/2023858,600 shares $180.26 million -6.6%2.2%2.1 $209.95 3/31/2023919,400 shares $190.33 million -7.0%2.4%2.2 $207.02 3/15/2023988,500 shares $203.07 million +26.5%2.5%2.5 $205.43 2/28/2023781,600 shares $168.20 million -2.0%2.0%2 $215.20 2/15/2023797,800 shares $174.25 million -21.0%2.0%2 $218.41 1/31/20231,010,000 shares $222.75 million -3.8%2.6%2.5 $220.54 1/15/20231,050,000 shares $234.22 million +1.9%2.7%2.6 $223.07 12/30/20221,030,000 shares $237.60 million -12.0%2.6%2.5 $230.68 12/15/20221,170,000 shares $267.36 million +2.6%3.0%2.9 $228.51 11/30/20221,140,000 shares $264.43 million +39.5%2.9%2.8 $231.96 11/15/2022817,100 shares $182.38 million +22.7%2.1%1.9 $223.21 10/31/2022665,700 shares $171.13 million +3.9%1.7%1.8 $257.07 10/15/2022641,000 shares $143.05 million -8.1%1.6%1.8 $223.17 9/30/2022697,100 shares $154.41 million -8.5%1.8%2.1 $221.50Are You Positioned For The New Energy Goldrush? (Ad)Open AI’s Sam Altman recently helped this company raise $577 million in funding… What’s more is, It has already inked deals with the Department of Energy.Click here to get all the information about it. 9/15/2022761,800 shares $176.97 million -0.2%2.0%2.2 $232.30 8/31/2022763,500 shares $175.80 million -1.5%2.0%2.2 $230.26 8/15/2022775,400 shares $180.33 million -5.4%2.0%2.4 $232.56 7/31/2022819,900 shares $177.79 million -11.5%2.1%2.4 $216.84 7/15/2022926,200 shares $189.53 million -11.8%2.4%2.7 $204.63 6/30/20221,050,000 shares $228.71 million +14.4%2.7%2.8 $217.82 6/15/2022917,500 shares $188.70 million +8.4%N/A2.4 $205.67 5/31/2022846,500 shares $178.15 million -5.4%2.2%2.2 $210.46 5/15/2022895,200 shares $182.42 million -14.7%2.3%1.9 $203.78 4/30/20221,050,000 shares $223.38 million +10.5%2.7%2.2 $212.74 4/15/2022950,100 shares $211.56 million +21.3%2.4%2 $222.67 3/31/2022783,200 shares $156.20 million -13.3%2.0%1.7 $199.44 3/15/2022903,500 shares $182.96 million -10.5%2.3%2.1 $202.50 2/28/20221,010,000 shares $206.44 million +17.0%2.6%2.5 $204.40 2/15/2022863,100 shares $155.47 million +8.3%2.2%2.6 $180.13 1/31/2022797,300 shares $149.25 million -8.7%2.0%2.7 $187.20 1/15/2022873,400 shares $172.65 million +18.0%2.2%3 $197.68 12/31/2021739,900 shares $138.17 million -10.2%1.9%2.6 $186.74 12/15/2021823,700 shares $156.02 million +0.0%2.1%3 $189.41 11/30/2021823,500 shares $146.18 million -9.5%2.1%3.1 $177.51 11/15/2021909,400 shares $173.16 million +6.9%2.3%3.8 $190.41 10/29/2021850,800 shares $172.48 million +6.3%2.2%3.8 $202.73 10/15/2021800,700 shares $168.56 million +3.6%2.1%3.8 $210.52 9/30/2021772,600 shares $149.16 million -10.7%2.0%3.8 $193.06 9/15/2021865,600 shares $172.43 million +43.8%2.2%4.5 $199.20 8/31/2021601,900 shares $122.89 million -7.0%1.5%3.2 $204.17 8/13/2021647,500 shares $133.35 million -15.7%1.7%3.1 $205.94 7/30/2021767,700 shares $157.48 million +7.3%2.0%3.5 $205.13 7/15/2021715,400 shares $144.07 million -11.1%1.8%3 $201.38 6/30/2021804,700 shares $169.59 million -19.5%2.1%3.1 $210.75 6/15/20211,000,000 shares $220.09 million +0.8%2.6%3.6 $220.09 5/28/2021991,800 shares $214.44 million -1.8%2.5%3.3 $216.21 5/14/20211,010,000 shares $217.44 million -12.9%2.6%3.1 $215.29 4/30/20211,160,000 shares $247.05 million +5.5%3.0%3.2 $212.97 4/15/20211,100,000 shares $228.65 million +14.5%2.8%2.9 $207.86 3/31/2021960,500 shares $197.55 million +5.3%2.5%2.5 $205.67 3/15/2021912,000 shares $177.92 million +11.1%2.3%2.3 $195.09 2/26/2021820,900 shares $150.41 million +27.3%2.1%2.1 $183.23 2/12/2021644,900 shares $109.97 million -6.8%1.6%1.7 $170.53 1/29/2021692,100 shares $112.09 million +7.5%1.8%1.8 $161.95 1/15/2021643,900 shares $110.76 million -17.9%1.6%1.7 $172.02 12/31/2020784,400 shares $132.20 million +7.5%2.0%2.1 $168.54 12/15/2020729,600 shares $127.67 million -8.9%1.9%2 $174.98 11/30/2020801,000 shares $131.79 million +25.9%2.0%2 $164.53 11/15/2020636,200 shares $104.34 million -22.0%1.6%1.5 $164.01 10/30/2020815,600 shares $116.61 million -12.3%2.1%2 $142.97 10/15/2020929,600 shares $140.86 million +45.5%2.4%2.3 $151.53 9/30/2020639,100 shares $89.95 million -2.1%1.6%1.6 $140.75 9/15/2020652,900 shares $94.85 million -2.5%1.7%1.6 $145.27 8/31/2020669,800 shares $101.49 million +17.7%1.7%1.7 $151.52Are You Positioned For The New Energy Goldrush? (Ad)Open AI’s Sam Altman recently helped this company raise $577 million in funding… What’s more is, It has already inked deals with the Department of Energy.Click here to get all the information about it. 8/14/2020568,900 shares $94.94 million -3.4%1.5%1.7 $166.89 7/31/2020588,800 shares $102.28 million +2.2%1.5%1.7 $173.71 7/15/2020576,000 shares $98.97 million -3.5%1.5%1.6 $171.82 6/30/2020596,700 shares $105.86 million -0.1%1.5%1.7 $177.41 6/15/2020597,300 shares $108.76 million +11.0%1.5%1.6 $182.08 5/29/2020538,200 shares $107.58 million -24.1%1.4%1.3 $199.89 5/15/2020709,400 shares $120.98 million +0.3%1.8%1.6 $170.54 4/30/2020707,600 shares $135.44 million -15.3%1.8%1.6 $191.41 4/15/2020835,100 shares $164.53 million +2.1%2.1%2 $197.02 3/31/2020818,100 shares $150.94 million -0.9%2.1%1.9 $184.50 3/13/2020825,400 shares $158.80 million +4.4%2.1%2.2 $192.39 2/28/2020790,700 shares $121.74 million -8.4%2.0%2.1 $153.97 2/14/2020862,700 shares $180.65 million -1.1%2.2%2.6 $209.40 1/31/2020872,500 shares $191.74 million -16.1%2.2%2.8 $219.76 1/15/20201,040,000 shares $278.79 million +11.9%2.6%3.4 $268.07 12/31/2019929,300 shares $256.92 million +1.8%2.3%3.1 $276.47 8/15/2019997,000 shares $204.01 million -14.4%2.5%3.3 $204.62 HII Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Huntington Ingalls Industries' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Huntington Ingalls Industries shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, traders have sold 727,300 shares of HII short. 1.86% of Huntington Ingalls Industries' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Huntington Ingalls Industries' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Huntington Ingalls Industries? 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. HII shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Huntington Ingalls Industries's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Huntington Ingalls Industries? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Huntington Ingalls Industries: Walleye Trading LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Huntington Ingalls Industries? 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. 1.86% of Huntington Ingalls Industries' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Huntington Ingalls Industries' short interest increasing or decreasing? Huntington Ingalls Industries saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 727,300 shares, an increase of 12.2% from the previous total of 648,500 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 Huntington Ingalls Industries' float size? Huntington Ingalls Industries currently has issued a total of 39,430,000 shares. Some of Huntington Ingalls Industries' 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. Huntington Ingalls Industries currently has a public float of 39,140,000 shares. How does Huntington Ingalls Industries' short interest compare to its competitors? 1.86% of Huntington Ingalls Industries' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "aerospace" compare to Huntington Ingalls Industries: Curtiss-Wright Co. (0.61%), Elbit Systems Ltd. (0.44%), CAE Inc. (0.61%), Leonardo DRS, Inc. (3.34%), Hexcel Co. (1.93%), AeroVironment, Inc. (3.91%), Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. (8.19%), Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (2.01%), Textron Inc. (2.17%), AAR Corp. (2.54%), 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. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Huntington Ingalls Industries stock? Short selling HII is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Huntington Ingalls Industries as its price is falling. HII shares are trading down $4.45 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 Huntington Ingalls Industries? A short squeeze for Huntington Ingalls Industries 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 HII, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Huntington Ingalls Industries' 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 HII, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024. 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