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Helen of Troy (HELE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$65.47
+0.69 (+1.07%)
(As of 11/4/2024 ET)

Helen of Troy Short Interest Data

Helen of Troy (HELE) has a short interest of 2.50 million shares, representing 11.08% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 2.88% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.7, indicating that it would take 3.7 days of the average trading volume of 447,623 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
2,500,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
2,430,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+2.88%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$171.95 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
22,850,000 shares
Float Size
22,560,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
11.08%
Today's Trading Volume
375,075 shares
Average Trading Volume
447,623 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
84%
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HELE Short Interest Over Time

HELE Days to Cover Over Time

HELE Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Helen of Troy Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/15/20242,500,000 shares $171.95 million +2.9%11.1%3.7 $68.78
9/30/20242,430,000 shares $150.30 million +8.5%10.8%3.3 $61.85
9/15/20242,240,000 shares $129.96 million +6.7%9.9%3.1 $58.02
8/31/20242,100,000 shares $112.10 million -19.5%9.3%3.5 $53.38
8/15/20242,610,000 shares $134.52 million +7.0%11.6%4.8 $51.54
7/31/20242,440,000 shares $144.23 million -3.9%10.8%5 $59.11
7/15/20242,540,000 shares $155.83 million -9.0%11.3%5.1 $61.35
6/30/20242,790,000 shares $258.74 million +0.7%12.4%6.6 $92.74
6/15/20242,770,000 shares $272.57 million +4.5%12.3%9.1 $98.40
5/31/20242,650,000 shares $283.23 million +1.5%11.3%8.6 $106.88
5/15/20242,610,000 shares $282.66 million -5.4%11.1%8.7 $108.30
4/30/20242,760,000 shares $255.88 million -20.5%11.7%9.7 $92.71
4/15/20243,470,000 shares $338.43 million +3.0%14.8%14.5 $97.53
3/31/20243,370,000 shares $388.36 million -2.9%14.4%16.5 $115.24
3/15/20243,470,000 shares $405.68 million -2.5%14.8%17.4 $116.91
2/29/20243,560,000 shares $445 million -2.5%15.2%16.1 $125.00
2/15/20243,650,000 shares $455.34 million -1.9%15.6%15.8 $124.75
1/31/20243,720,000 shares $425.94 million -0.3%15.9%16 $114.50
1/15/20243,730,000 shares $452.93 million -0.8%15.9%15 $121.43
12/31/20233,760,000 shares $454.25 million -7.8%16.0%14.1 $120.81
12/15/20234,080,000 shares $479.40 million -5.8%17.4%13.5 $117.50
11/30/20234,330,000 shares $454.78 million -3.8%18.5%15.1 $105.03
11/15/20234,500,000 shares $468.45 million +4.4%19.2%15.8 $104.10
10/31/20234,310,000 shares $423.76 million -2.7%18.4%14 $98.32
10/15/20234,430,000 shares $496.43 million -7.5%18.9%14.2 $112.06
9/30/20234,790,000 shares $558.32 million -1.2%20.4%13.6 $116.56
9/15/20234,850,000 shares $568.27 million -3.4%20.4%12.9 $117.17
8/31/20235,020,000 shares $617.06 million +0.2%21.1%12.3 $122.92
8/15/20235,010,000 shares $625.05 million -7.1%21.0%11.7 $124.76
7/31/20235,390,000 shares $761.61 million -0.2%22.6%11.9 $141.30
7/15/20235,400,000 shares $693.25 million -4.4%22.7%9.5 $128.38
6/30/20235,650,000 shares $610.31 million -4.1%23.7%9.8 $108.02
6/15/20235,890,000 shares $588.12 million -1.7%24.8%11.4 $99.85
5/31/20235,990,000 shares $576.72 million -3.2%25.2%10.6 $96.28
5/15/20236,190,000 shares $601.11 million +2.2%26.1%11.3 $97.11
4/30/20236,060,000 shares $608.06 million +13.1%25.5%10.9 $100.34
4/15/20235,360,000 shares $476.29 million +8.5%22.6%11.8 $88.86
3/31/20234,940,000 shares $470.14 million +25.1%20.8%11.2 $95.17
3/15/20233,950,000 shares $386.23 million +15.5%16.6%8.5 $97.78
2/28/20233,420,000 shares $385.40 million +0.9%14.4%8.5 $112.69
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2/15/20233,390,000 shares $390.19 million +11.9%14.2%8.3 $115.10
1/31/20233,030,000 shares $342.72 million -2.3%12.7%6.9 $113.11
1/15/20233,100,000 shares $347.67 million +5.4%13.0%7.2 $112.15
12/30/20222,940,000 shares $326.08 million +10.5%12.4%6.9 $110.91
12/15/20222,660,000 shares $253.71 million +6.0%11.2%6.3 $95.38
11/30/20222,510,000 shares $247.34 million +33.5%10.6%6.6 $98.54
11/15/20221,880,000 shares $193.83 million +11.2%7.9%5.2 $103.10
10/31/20221,690,000 shares $159.91 million +24.3%7.1%5.2 $94.62
10/15/20221,360,000 shares $129.38 million -6.9%5.7%4.5 $95.13
9/30/20221,460,000 shares $140.80 million -2.0%6.1%5 $96.44
9/15/20221,490,000 shares $165.46 million -1.3%6.3%5.5 $111.05
8/31/20221,510,000 shares $186.68 million -12.7%6.4%5.6 $123.63
8/15/20221,730,000 shares $237.20 million -5.0%7.3%6.4 $137.11
7/31/20221,820,000 shares $243.50 million -1.1%7.7%7 $133.79
7/15/20221,840,000 shares $232.10 million -10.2%7.7%7.1 $126.14
6/30/20222,050,000 shares $332.94 million -10.5%N/A8.6 $162.41
6/15/20222,290,000 shares $357.35 million +6.0%N/A12.4 $156.05
5/31/20222,160,000 shares $400.01 million No Change9.1%13.1 $185.19
5/15/20222,160,000 shares $443.21 million +3.9%9.1%13.3 $205.19
4/30/20222,080,000 shares $446.18 million -6.7%8.8%13.5 $214.51
4/15/20222,230,000 shares $456.30 million +1.4%9.3%14.9 $204.62
3/31/20222,200,000 shares $430.85 million -2.2%9.2%13.9 $195.84
3/15/20222,250,000 shares $471.98 million +0.5%9.4%14.6 $209.77
2/28/20222,240,000 shares $460.70 million +3.2%9.4%13.8 $205.67
2/15/20222,170,000 shares $458.59 million +0.5%9.1%13.5 $211.33
1/31/20222,160,000 shares $452.15 million -0.5%9.0%14.2 $209.33
1/15/20222,170,000 shares $500.38 million +5.9%9.1%14.6 $230.59
12/31/20212,050,000 shares $501.16 million +2.5%8.6%15.5 $244.47
12/15/20212,000,000 shares $493.90 million +4.7%8.4%15.1 $246.95
11/30/20211,910,000 shares $459.36 million -3.5%8.0%15 $240.50
11/15/20211,980,000 shares $486.51 million -14.7%8.3%16.1 $245.71
10/29/20212,320,000 shares $521.88 million -1.3%9.7%19.4 $224.95
10/15/20212,350,000 shares $530.32 million +4.4%9.8%20.9 $225.67
9/30/20212,250,000 shares $505.53 million -0.4%9.4%17.7 $224.68
9/15/20212,260,000 shares $527.08 million -2.2%9.5%15.1 $233.22
8/31/20212,310,000 shares $552.53 million No Change9.7%15.1 $239.19
8/13/20212,310,000 shares $551.63 million -0.4%9.7%13.6 $238.80
7/30/20212,320,000 shares $518.26 million -11.1%9.7%12.5 $223.39
7/15/20212,610,000 shares $566.45 million +0.4%10.9%12 $217.03
6/30/20212,600,000 shares $593.11 million -7.8%10.9%11.6 $228.12
6/15/20212,820,000 shares $633.03 million -11.3%11.6%13.5 $224.48
5/28/20213,180,000 shares $669.33 million -6.5%13.1%13.6 $210.48
5/14/20213,400,000 shares $751.50 million +4.0%14.0%14.3 $221.03
4/30/20213,270,000 shares $690.89 million -2.1%13.5%13.3 $211.28
4/15/20213,340,000 shares $732.16 million -4.3%13.8%13.5 $219.21
3/31/20213,490,000 shares $743.89 million +1.5%14.4%13.2 $213.15
3/15/20213,440,000 shares $781.43 million +8.2%14.2%13 $227.16
2/26/20213,180,000 shares $703.38 million +20.9%13.1%13.2 $221.19
2/12/20212,630,000 shares $598.43 million +1.9%10.9%11.2 $227.54
1/29/20212,580,000 shares $641.31 million -16.8%10.7%10.7 $248.57
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1/15/20213,100,000 shares $662.72 million +7.3%12.8%13.3 $213.78
12/31/20202,890,000 shares $646.06 million -1.4%11.9%12.3 $223.55
12/15/20202,930,000 shares $628.05 million +3.5%N/A12.1 $214.35
11/30/20202,830,000 shares $578.40 million -1.1%N/A12.3 $204.38
11/15/20202,860,000 shares $558.30 million +7.5%N/A13.1 $195.21
10/30/20202,660,000 shares $518.57 million +15.7%N/A12.7 $194.95
10/15/20202,300,000 shares $460.92 million +23.7%N/A12.3 $200.40
9/30/20201,860,000 shares $359.95 million -2.6%N/A10.4 $193.52
9/15/20201,910,000 shares $381.98 million -4.0%N/A11.7 $199.99
8/31/20201,990,000 shares $411.57 million -0.5%N/A11.5 $206.82
8/14/20202,000,000 shares $418.96 million +2.6%N/A10.7 $209.48
7/31/20201,950,000 shares $367.09 million +7.7%N/A10.3 $188.25
7/15/20201,810,000 shares $369.76 million +2.8%N/A8.6 $204.29
6/30/20201,760,000 shares $331.27 million -13.7%7.0%8.5 $188.22
6/15/20202,040,000 shares $361.71 million +13.3%8.2%9.6 $177.31
5/29/20201,800,000 shares $325.03 million -1.6%7.2%7.7 $180.57
5/15/20201,830,000 shares $301.18 million -3.7%7.3%7.8 $164.58
4/30/20201,900,000 shares $312.13 million +3.3%7.6%8.4 $164.28
4/15/20201,840,000 shares $245.31 million +18.0%7.4%8.8 $133.32
3/31/20201,560,000 shares $224.08 million +57.1%6.2%7.3 $143.64
3/13/2020993,100 shares $141.90 million +105.5%4.0%4.2 $142.89
2/28/2020483,300 shares $54.05 million -5.0%1.9%3 $111.84
2/14/2020508,700 shares $74.52 million +20.2%2.0%3.6 $146.50
1/31/2020423,100 shares $76.01 million -15.3%1.7%2.9 $179.64
1/15/2020499,500 shares $98.69 million -18.7%2.0%3.4 $197.58
12/31/2019614,400 shares $112.75 million +16.7%2.5%4 $183.51

HELE Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Helen of Troy's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Helen of Troy shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 15th, traders have sold 2,500,000 shares of HELE short. 11.08% of Helen of Troy's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Helen of Troy's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Helen of Troy?

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. HELE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Helen of Troy's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Helen of Troy?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Helen of Troy: Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Susquehanna International Group LLP, and Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Helen of Troy?

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. 11.08% of Helen of Troy's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Helen of Troy's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Helen of Troy saw a increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,500,000 shares, an increase of 2.9% from the previous total of 2,430,000 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 Helen of Troy's float size?

Helen of Troy currently has issued a total of 22,850,000 shares. Some of Helen of Troy'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. Helen of Troy currently has a public float of 22,560,000 shares.

How does Helen of Troy's short interest compare to its competitors?

11.08% of Helen of Troy's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Helen of Troy: Whirlpool Co. (9.55%), iRobot Co. (16.72%), NACCO Industries, Inc. (0.63%), Hamilton Beach Brands Holding (4.15%), Fenbo Holdings Limited (9.66%), Aterian, Inc. (4.29%), RH (11.34%), Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. (5.84%), Lancaster Colony Co. (3.24%), Brf S.A. (0.41%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.14 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.15 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.69 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.48 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.24 billion), International Paper ($2.04 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.96 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.91 billion), and SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.84 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Helen of Troy stock?

Short selling HELE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Helen of Troy as its price is falling. HELE shares are trading up $0.91 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 Helen of Troy?

A short squeeze for Helen of Troy 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 HELE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Helen of Troy'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 HELE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 15 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:HELE) was last updated on 11/5/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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