Hanmi Financial (HAFC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $22.58 -0.28 (-1.22%) Closing price 03/28/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$22.58 +0.01 (+0.02%) As of 03/28/2025 04:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Hanmi Financial Short Interest DataHanmi Financial (HAFC) has a short interest of 452,900 shares, representing 1.53% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 26.97% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.2, indicating that it would take 2.2 days of the average trading volume of 201,401 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest452,900 sharesPrevious Short Interest356,700 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+26.97%Dollar Volume Sold Short$9.90 millionShort Interest Ratio2.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateMarch 15, 2025Outstanding Shares30,196,000 sharesFloat Size29,670,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.53%Today's Trading Volume200,539 sharesAverage Trading Volume201,401 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average100% Short Selling Hanmi Financial? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Hanmi Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartHAFC Short Interest Over TimeHAFC Days to Cover Over TimeHAFC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Remove Ads Hanmi Financial Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/15/2025452,900 shares $9.90 million +27.0%1.5%2.2 $21.85 2/28/2025356,700 shares $8.56 million +3.9%1.2%1.8 $24.01 2/15/2025343,200 shares $8.34 million +12.9%1.2%1.8 $24.29 1/31/2025304,100 shares $7.30 million -32.7%1.0%1.5 $24.02 1/15/2025451,800 shares $10.35 million +27.3%1.5%2.2 $22.90 12/31/2024355,000 shares $8.39 million -46.6%1.2%1.7 $23.62 12/15/2024665,100 shares $17.29 million +8.7%2.2%3.3 $26.00 11/30/2024612,000 shares $16.19 million -7.7%2.1%3.1 $26.45 11/15/2024662,900 shares $17.00 million +53.8%2.2%3.3 $25.65 10/31/2024431,000 shares $9.86 million -30.3%1.5%2.2 $22.87 Get the Latest News and Ratings for HAFC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Hanmi Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 10/15/2024618,100 shares $12.76 million -11.8%2.1%3 $20.65 9/30/2024700,500 shares $13.03 million +2.0%2.4%3.3 $18.60 9/15/2024686,500 shares $13.00 million +15.0%2.3%3.2 $18.93 8/31/2024596,800 shares $11.82 million -16.1%2.0%2.8 $19.81 8/15/2024711,600 shares $13.22 million -9.9%2.4%3.3 $18.58 7/31/2024789,700 shares $16.11 million -21.8%2.7%3.7 $20.40 7/15/20241,010,000 shares $18.27 million +20.7%3.4%5.1 $18.09 6/30/2024837,000 shares $13.99 million -5.8%2.8%4.6 $16.72 6/15/2024888,500 shares $13.48 million -9.2%3.0%4.7 $15.17 5/31/2024978,200 shares $15.42 million -9.4%3.3%4.5 $15.76 5/15/20241,080,000 shares $17.85 million No Change3.6%4.3 $16.53 4/30/20241,080,000 shares $16.52 million +8.0%3.6%3.8 $15.30 4/15/20241,000,000 shares $14.78 million -7.4%3.4%3.3 $14.78 3/31/20241,080,000 shares $17.19 million -3.6%3.6%3.6 $15.92 3/15/20241,120,000 shares $16.63 million +13.1%3.8%3.9 $14.85 2/29/2024990,000 shares $14.96 million +49.6%3.3%3.6 $15.11 2/15/2024661,700 shares $10.27 million +49.1%2.2%2.6 $15.52 1/31/2024443,700 shares $7.43 million -17.8%1.5%2.1 $16.75 1/15/2024539,700 shares $9.94 million -4.0%1.8%2.9 $18.41 12/31/2023562,300 shares $10.91 million -14.0%1.9%3.1 $19.40 12/15/2023653,600 shares $12.61 million -10.0%2.2%3.6 $19.30 11/30/2023726,500 shares $12.09 million +15.3%2.4%4.5 $16.64 11/15/2023630,000 shares $10.69 million +7.1%2.1%4 $16.97 10/31/2023588,000 shares $8.63 million +10.6%2.0%3.6 $14.68 10/15/2023531,500 shares $8.29 million -18.4%1.8%3.3 $15.60 9/30/2023651,000 shares $10.57 million +9.0%2.2%4.1 $16.23 9/15/2023597,100 shares $10.08 million -0.6%2.0%3.6 $16.88 8/31/2023600,700 shares $10.40 million -8.4%2.0%3.3 $17.32 8/15/2023655,400 shares $11.81 million +15.7%2.2%3.4 $18.02 7/31/2023566,400 shares $10.76 million -14.2%1.9%2.9 $19.00Now I look stupid. 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Here’s the full story for you. 7/15/2023660,400 shares $10.74 million -9.8%2.2%3.3 $16.26 6/30/2023732,000 shares $10.93 million -17.6%2.4%3.7 $14.93 6/15/2023888,100 shares $14.62 million +2.4%3.0%4.6 $16.46 5/31/2023867,000 shares $12.48 million +10.0%2.9%3.8 $14.40 5/15/2023788,500 shares $11.13 million +14.5%2.6%3.5 $14.12 4/30/2023688,500 shares $11.13 million +5.4%2.3%3 $16.16 4/15/2023653,500 shares $11.63 million -8.5%2.2%2.9 $17.79 3/31/2023714,100 shares $13.26 million -32.0%2.4%3.2 $18.57 3/15/20231,050,000 shares $20.71 million +19.9%3.5%4.9 $19.72 2/28/2023876,000 shares $20.69 million +10.9%2.9%5.3 $23.62 2/15/2023789,700 shares $18.90 million +1.5%2.6%4.9 $23.93 1/31/2023777,900 shares $18.12 million -6.7%2.6%5.3 $23.29 1/15/2023833,300 shares $21.11 million -19.1%2.8%5.9 $25.33 12/30/20221,030,000 shares $25.49 million -4.6%3.4%7.8 $24.75 12/15/20221,080,000 shares $26.08 million +21.0%3.6%7.9 $24.15 11/30/2022892,300 shares $24.14 million +10.2%3.0%6.9 $27.05 11/15/2022810,100 shares $21.25 million +11.8%2.7%6.2 $26.23 10/31/2022724,600 shares $19.40 million +10.9%2.4%5.4 $26.78 10/15/2022653,700 shares $16.36 million -10.2%2.2%4.9 $25.03 9/30/2022727,600 shares $17.23 million -12.1%2.4%5.6 $23.68 9/15/2022828,000 shares $20.10 million +4.3%2.8%6.4 $24.28 8/31/2022794,100 shares $19.63 million +4.9%2.6%6.2 $24.72 8/15/2022757,300 shares $20.42 million +11.5%2.5%5.3 $26.96 7/31/2022679,300 shares $17.17 million -1.9%2.3%4.6 $25.27 7/15/2022692,700 shares $15.55 million +7.9%2.3%4.6 $22.45 6/30/2022642,100 shares $14.41 million -12.1%2.1%4.1 $22.44 6/15/2022730,200 shares $16.30 million +15.9%2.4%4.3 $22.32 5/31/2022629,900 shares $14.70 million +21.0%2.1%3.8 $23.34 5/15/2022520,500 shares $11.68 million +16.7%1.7%3.4 $22.44 4/30/2022445,900 shares $10.32 million +11.1%1.5%2.9 $23.15 4/15/2022401,500 shares $9.62 million -31.9%1.3%2.3 $23.95 3/31/2022589,600 shares $14.51 million +15.6%2.0%3.4 $24.61 3/15/2022509,900 shares $12.65 million -1.4%1.7%3.1 $24.81 2/28/2022517,100 shares $13.51 million -2.2%1.7%2.8 $26.12 2/15/2022528,700 shares $14.21 million +9.0%1.8%2.8 $26.87 1/31/2022485,200 shares $13.04 million +12.3%1.6%2.6 $26.88 1/15/2022431,900 shares $11.54 million +12.7%N/A0 $26.72 12/31/2021383,100 shares $9.07 million -14.2%1.3%2.4 $23.68 12/15/2021446,700 shares $9.85 million +9.7%1.5%2.9 $22.06 11/30/2021407,300 shares $9.15 million +3.0%1.4%3 $22.47 11/15/2021395,300 shares $9.65 million -25.5%1.3%3 $24.42 10/29/2021530,500 shares $11.77 million +0.6%1.8%4.2 $22.19 10/15/2021527,200 shares $10.50 million +5.1%1.7%4.1 $19.91 9/30/2021501,700 shares $10.06 million -11.0%1.7%3.9 $20.06 9/15/2021563,700 shares $10.28 million +0.6%1.9%4.1 $18.23 8/31/2021560,500 shares $10.81 million +2.5%1.9%4 $19.28 8/13/2021547,100 shares $10.41 million +7.7%1.8%3.8 $19.03 7/30/2021508,100 shares $9.26 million -2.3%1.7%3.4 $18.23 7/15/2021520,200 shares $9.47 million +7.6%1.7%3.5 $18.21 6/30/2021483,600 shares $9.22 million +9.8%1.6%3.2 $19.06Now I look stupid. Real stupid... (Ad)I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. Because here we are, a quarter of a century later, almost to the exact day, and it’s happening again. Here’s the full story for you. 6/15/2021440,600 shares $9.11 million -5.0%1.5%2.8 $20.67 5/28/2021464,000 shares $9.73 million +4.4%1.5%2.8 $20.98 5/14/2021444,300 shares $9.47 million +4.8%1.5%2.2 $21.31 4/30/2021423,800 shares $8.67 million -0.6%1.4%2 $20.46 4/15/2021426,200 shares $8.61 million -6.5%1.4%1.9 $20.20 3/31/2021455,600 shares $9.05 million -16.9%1.5%1.9 $19.87 3/15/2021548,300 shares $11.87 million +4.0%1.8%2.2 $21.64 2/26/2021527,000 shares $9.06 million +27.1%1.7%2.3 $17.19 2/12/2021414,700 shares $6.38 million +130.5%1.4%1.8 $15.38 1/29/2021179,900 shares $2.53 million -37.1%0.6%0.9 $14.08 1/15/2021285,900 shares $3.68 million No Change0.9%1.4 $12.86 HAFC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Hanmi Financial's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Hanmi Financial shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 15th, investors have sold 452,900 shares of HAFC short. 1.53% of Hanmi Financial's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Hanmi Financial's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Hanmi Financial? 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. HAFC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Hanmi Financial's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Hanmi Financial? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Hanmi Financial: Citadel Advisors 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 Hanmi Financial? 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. 1.53% of Hanmi Financial's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Hanmi Financial's short interest increasing or decreasing? Hanmi Financial saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 452,900 shares, an increase of 27.0% from the previous total of 356,700 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 Hanmi Financial's float size? Hanmi Financial currently has issued a total of 30,196,000 shares. Some of Hanmi Financial'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. Hanmi Financial currently has a public float of 29,670,000 shares. How does Hanmi Financial's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.53% of Hanmi Financial's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "regional banks" compare to Hanmi Financial: The Bancorp, Inc. (13.45%), BankUnited, Inc. (3.42%), CVB Financial Corp. (2.29%), TowneBank (1.18%), Simmons First National Co. (1.86%), First Financial Bancorp. (1.24%), First Merchants Co. (0.90%), Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida (2.09%), Banner Co. (2.47%), WesBanco, Inc. (1.54%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($26.28 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.53 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.50 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.86 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.28 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.82 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.78 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.87 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Hanmi Financial stock? Short selling HAFC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Hanmi Financial as its price is falling. HAFC shares are trading down $0.28 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 Hanmi Financial? A short squeeze for Hanmi Financial 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 HAFC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Hanmi Financial'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 HAFC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Bancorp Short Squeeze BankUnited Short Squeeze CVB Financial Short Squeeze TowneBank Short Squeeze Simmons First National Short Squeeze First Financial Bancorp. 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