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H&E Equipment Services (HEES) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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H&E Equipment Services Short Interest Data

H&E Equipment Services (HEES) has a short interest of 1.91 million shares, representing 5.98% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -18.38% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.0, indicating that it would take 2.0 days of the average trading volume of 465,356 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,910,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
2,340,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-18.38%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$183.17 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
February 28, 2025
Outstanding Shares
36,669,000 shares
Float Size
31,940,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
5.98%
Today's Trading Volume
74,045 shares
Average Trading Volume
465,356 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
16%
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HEES Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

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H&E Equipment Services Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
2/28/20251,910,000 shares $183.17 million -18.4%6.0%2 $95.90
2/15/20252,340,000 shares $204.89 million -27.3%7.3%2.6 $87.56
1/31/20253,220,000 shares $285.58 million +142.1%10.1%4.4 $88.69
1/15/20251,330,000 shares $118.37 million +0.8%4.2%2 $89.00
12/31/20241,320,000 shares $64.63 million +5.6%4.1%5 $48.96
12/15/20241,250,000 shares $69.86 million +8.7%3.9%4.7 $55.89
11/30/20241,150,000 shares $68.70 million -7.3%3.6%4.2 $59.74
11/15/20241,240,000 shares $72.43 million +5.1%3.9%4.3 $58.41
10/31/20241,180,000 shares $61.66 million +4.4%3.7%4.1 $52.25
10/15/20241,130,000 shares $57.34 million +19.7%3.5%4 $50.74
9/30/2024944,100 shares $45.96 million -7.4%3.0%3.1 $48.68
9/15/20241,020,000 shares $44.49 million +7.1%3.2%3.4 $43.62
8/31/2024952,300 shares $45.85 million -4.6%3.0%3.2 $48.15
8/15/2024998,200 shares $45.91 million -3.1%3.1%3.3 $45.99
7/31/20241,030,000 shares $53.87 million +16.3%3.2%3.4 $52.30
7/15/2024885,400 shares $44.00 million +2.7%2.8%2.8 $49.69
6/30/2024862,200 shares $38.08 million +15.3%2.7%3 $44.17
6/15/2024747,800 shares $32.13 million +41.3%2.3%2.6 $42.97
5/31/2024529,100 shares $25.06 million -10.1%1.7%1.9 $47.37
5/15/2024588,600 shares $28.86 million -4.0%1.8%2.2 $49.04
4/30/2024613,100 shares $29.61 million +3.2%1.9%2.3 $48.29
4/15/2024594,200 shares $36.35 million +1.8%1.9%2.6 $61.18
3/31/2024584,000 shares $37.48 million -20.1%1.8%2.7 $64.18
3/15/2024730,800 shares $42.35 million +23.1%2.3%3.6 $57.95
2/29/2024593,700 shares $33.54 million -19.2%1.9%2.8 $56.49
2/15/2024734,900 shares $41.40 million -11.6%2.3%3.7 $56.33
1/31/2024831,700 shares $44.74 million +25.4%2.6%4.6 $53.79
1/15/2024663,300 shares $32.20 million -6.7%2.1%3.5 $48.55
12/31/2023711,000 shares $37.20 million -0.5%2.2%3.5 $52.32
12/15/2023714,700 shares $37.69 million +41.6%2.2%3.3 $52.74
11/30/2023504,800 shares $22.37 million -1.1%1.6%2.3 $44.31
11/15/2023510,500 shares $23.79 million +5.1%1.6%2.3 $46.61
10/31/2023485,800 shares $19.78 million -0.7%1.5%2.2 $40.72
10/15/2023489,200 shares $21.24 million +15.9%1.5%2.1 $43.41
9/30/2023422,000 shares $18.23 million -47.9%1.3%2 $43.19
9/15/2023810,500 shares $35.52 million +75.6%2.6%3.8 $43.82
8/31/2023461,500 shares $20.92 million +3.1%1.5%2.1 $45.32
8/15/2023447,600 shares $21.15 million -10.0%1.4%2.1 $47.25
7/31/2023497,500 shares $24.17 million +18.2%1.6%2 $48.58
7/15/2023420,800 shares $19.35 million -36.4%1.4%1.6 $45.98
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6/30/2023662,000 shares $30.29 million -4.5%2.2%2.5 $45.75
6/15/2023693,100 shares $30.55 million +2.7%2.2%2.6 $44.08
5/31/2023674,900 shares $24.27 million +9.5%2.2%2.3 $35.96
5/15/2023616,400 shares $22.04 million -26.9%1.9%2 $35.75
4/30/2023843,500 shares $30.79 million -7.1%2.7%2.9 $36.50
4/15/2023908,300 shares $38.13 million +4.6%2.9%3.4 $41.98
3/31/2023868,200 shares $38.40 million -6.8%2.7%3.1 $44.23
3/15/2023931,200 shares $41.71 million +2.7%2.9%3.4 $44.79
2/28/2023906,500 shares $50.31 million +16.6%2.9%3.4 $55.50
2/15/2023777,700 shares $39.44 million +0.3%2.5%3.1 $50.71
1/31/2023775,400 shares $39.46 million -14.7%2.5%3.4 $50.89
1/15/2023909,200 shares $42.95 million +1.1%2.9%4 $47.24
12/30/2022899,200 shares $40.82 million +60.8%2.8%4.3 $45.40
12/15/2022559,100 shares $24.39 million +48.7%1.8%2.8 $43.62
11/30/2022376,100 shares $15.77 million -22.1%1.2%2.2 $41.93
11/15/2022483,000 shares $20.19 million -24.9%1.5%3 $41.80
10/31/2022643,500 shares $24.30 million -13.0%2.0%3.9 $37.76
10/15/2022739,500 shares $21.35 million +4.5%2.3%4.6 $28.87
9/30/2022707,800 shares $20.06 million -0.8%2.2%4.2 $28.34
9/15/2022713,700 shares $22.13 million +15.3%2.3%3.6 $31.01
8/31/2022619,000 shares $19.60 million -7.1%2.0%2.8 $31.66
8/15/2022666,200 shares $23.74 million -5.8%2.1%3 $35.64
7/31/2022707,200 shares $25.28 million +11.9%2.2%3.1 $35.75
7/15/2022632,100 shares $17.18 million -3.6%2.0%2.6 $27.18
6/30/2022655,800 shares $19.00 million +5.3%2.1%2.7 $28.97
6/15/2022622,900 shares $19.74 million +4.0%2.0%2.7 $31.69
5/31/2022599,000 shares $21.35 million -0.9%1.9%2.8 $35.65
5/15/2022604,200 shares $20.90 million +7.7%1.9%2.7 $34.59
4/30/2022560,900 shares $19.90 million -7.7%1.8%2.5 $35.48
4/15/2022607,700 shares $24.09 million +4.5%1.9%2.8 $39.64
3/31/2022581,800 shares $25.32 million -12.6%1.8%2.8 $43.52
3/15/2022665,600 shares $27.74 million +3.0%2.1%3.4 $41.67
2/28/2022646,000 shares $26.98 million -3.2%2.0%3.3 $41.76
2/15/2022667,500 shares $26.23 million -3.1%2.1%3.5 $39.30
1/31/2022688,500 shares $28.66 million -0.9%2.2%3.8 $41.63
1/15/2022694,800 shares $32.29 million +5.9%2.2%3.8 $46.48
12/31/2021656,400 shares $29.06 million -12.5%2.1%3.2 $44.27
12/15/2021750,100 shares $32.70 million +17.1%2.4%3.4 $43.59
11/30/2021640,800 shares $26.98 million -19.2%2.0%2.8 $42.10
11/15/2021792,800 shares $36.83 million -16.1%2.5%3.4 $46.45
10/29/2021945,400 shares $42.62 million +18.8%3.0%4 $45.08
10/15/2021795,900 shares $31.77 million -0.9%2.5%3.6 $39.92
9/30/2021802,900 shares $27.87 million +1.1%2.6%4 $34.71
9/15/2021794,100 shares $26.63 million +24.9%2.5%3.7 $33.53
8/31/2021635,800 shares $21.65 million -24.2%2.0%3 $34.05
8/13/2021839,000 shares $29.11 million -0.3%2.7%3.9 $34.70
7/30/2021841,300 shares $28.63 million +1.3%2.7%4 $34.03
7/15/2021830,300 shares $25.99 million +16.9%2.6%3.7 $31.30
6/30/2021710,200 shares $23.63 million +11.5%2.3%3.1 $33.27
6/15/2021637,000 shares $21.68 million +21.1%2.0%3 $34.04
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5/28/2021525,900 shares $19.67 million -39.7%1.7%2.4 $37.40
5/14/2021872,700 shares $33.69 million -12.7%2.8%3.8 $38.61
4/30/20211,000,000 shares $38.90 million -1.0%3.2%4.1 $38.90
4/15/20211,010,000 shares $38.18 million +40.5%3.2%4.4 $37.80
3/31/2021718,900 shares $27.32 million -19.4%2.3%3.2 $38.00
3/15/2021892,400 shares $32.80 million +8.1%2.8%4 $36.76
2/26/2021825,500 shares $25.33 million -6.9%2.6%3.8 $30.69
2/12/2021886,500 shares $27.13 million +12.1%2.8%3.9 $30.60
1/29/2021790,800 shares $22.67 million -12.8%2.5%3.5 $28.67
1/15/2021907,100 shares $29.14 million -11.1%2.9%3.8 $32.12
12/31/20201,020,000 shares $30.36 million +21.3%3.2%4.2 $29.76
12/15/2020841,000 shares $24.01 million +6.4%2.6%3.3 $28.55
11/30/2020790,500 shares $21.99 million -27.5%2.5%2.9 $27.82
11/15/20201,090,000 shares $27.66 million -1.8%3.4%3.8 $25.38
10/30/20201,110,000 shares $23.00 million +21.0%3.5%4 $20.72
10/15/2020917,200 shares $20.58 million -11.0%2.9%3.3 $22.44
9/30/20201,030,000 shares $20.25 million -5.5%3.3%3.7 $19.66
9/15/20201,090,000 shares $22.33 million -5.2%3.4%3.7 $20.49
8/31/20201,150,000 shares $23.30 million +1.8%3.6%3.9 $20.26
8/14/20201,130,000 shares $24.10 million -2.6%3.6%3.5 $21.33
7/31/20201,160,000 shares $20.40 million -5.7%3.7%3.4 $17.59
7/15/20201,230,000 shares $22.21 million -8.2%3.9%3.4 $18.06
6/30/20201,340,000 shares $24.68 million +5.5%4.2%3.3 $18.42
6/15/20201,270,000 shares $22.59 million -10.6%4.0%2.8 $17.79
5/29/20201,420,000 shares $24.34 million -13.9%4.5%2.9 $17.14
5/15/20201,650,000 shares $22.28 million +5.8%5.2%3.5 $13.50
4/30/20201,560,000 shares $26.16 million +7.6%4.9%3.4 $16.77
4/15/20201,450,000 shares $20.33 million +19.8%4.6%3.4 $14.02
3/31/20201,210,000 shares $16.31 million +6.6%3.8%3.2 $13.48

HEES Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is H&E Equipment Services' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of H&E Equipment Services shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 28th, traders have sold 1,910,000 shares of HEES short. 5.98% of H&E Equipment Services' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on H&E Equipment Services' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for H&E Equipment Services?

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. HEES shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on H&E Equipment Services's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting H&E Equipment Services?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of H&E Equipment Services: Wolverine Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Walleye Capital LLC, and Hestia Capital Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for H&E Equipment Services?

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. 5.98% of H&E Equipment Services' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is H&E Equipment Services' short interest increasing or decreasing?

H&E Equipment Services saw a decline in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 1,910,000 shares, a decline of 18.4% from the previous total of 2,340,000 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 H&E Equipment Services' float size?

H&E Equipment Services currently has issued a total of 36,669,000 shares. Some of H&E Equipment Services' 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. H&E Equipment Services currently has a public float of 31,940,000 shares.

How does H&E Equipment Services' short interest compare to its competitors?

5.98% of H&E Equipment Services' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to H&E Equipment Services: Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (2.42%), WESCO International, Inc. (2.93%), Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (1.26%), GATX Co. (3.18%), Air Lease Co. (3.29%), MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (6.93%), Rush Enterprises, Inc. (4.48%), DXP Enterprises, Inc. (4.45%), Willis Lease Finance Co. (8.62%), MRC Global Inc. (1.93%),

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 ($23.74 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.75 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($6.56 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.57 billion), AppLovin Co. ($4.45 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.33 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.22 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.06 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short H&E Equipment Services stock?

Short selling HEES is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from H&E Equipment Services as its price is falling. HEES shares are trading up $0.94 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 H&E Equipment Services?

A short squeeze for H&E Equipment Services 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 HEES, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is H&E Equipment Services' 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 HEES, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:HEES) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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