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HF Foods Group (HFFG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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HF Foods Group Short Interest Data

HF Foods Group (HFFG) has a short interest of 293,200 shares, representing 0.79% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 12.77% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 6.1, indicating that it would take 6.1 days of the average trading volume of 51,736 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
293,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
260,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+12.77%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$727,136.00
Short Interest Ratio
6.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
February 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
52,730,000 shares
Float Size
36,960,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.79%
Today's Trading Volume
34,897 shares
Average Trading Volume
51,736 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
67%
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HFFG Short Interest Over Time

HFFG Days to Cover Over Time

HFFG Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

HF Foods Group Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
2/15/2025293,200 shares $727,136.00 +12.8%0.8%6.1 $2.48
1/31/2025260,000 shares $691,600.00 -8.8%0.7%5.7 $2.66
1/15/2025285,200 shares $838,488.00 +2.8%0.8%6.3 $2.94
12/31/2024277,400 shares $890,454.00 -5.3%0.8%6.4 $3.21
12/15/2024292,900 shares $1.12 million -9.5%0.8%7.1 $3.81
11/30/2024323,600 shares $1.22 million -15.6%0.9%7.5 $3.78
11/15/2024383,300 shares $1.31 million +2.4%1.1%9.5 $3.42
10/31/2024374,200 shares $1.28 million -5.1%1.0%9.4 $3.42
10/15/2024394,100 shares $1.32 million -0.2%1.1%9.1 $3.35
9/30/2024394,900 shares $1.41 million -3.5%1.1%8.1 $3.57
9/15/2024409,300 shares $1.38 million +3.0%1.1%7.4 $3.36
8/31/2024397,500 shares $1.41 million +6.7%1.1%7.6 $3.55
8/15/2024372,700 shares $1.19 million -8.8%1.0%6 $3.19
7/31/2024408,600 shares $1.63 million +0.1%1.1%6.8 $3.99
7/15/2024408,200 shares $1.34 million -3.6%1.1%6.9 $3.29
6/30/2024423,500 shares $1.27 million +3.8%1.2%7.9 $3.00
6/15/2024407,900 shares $1.30 million +1.1%1.1%8.4 $3.18
5/31/2024403,500 shares $1.42 million +8.5%1.1%7.3 $3.53
5/15/2024371,800 shares $1.09 million +1.2%1.0%7.4 $2.94
4/30/2024367,400 shares $1.07 million +6.0%1.0%6.7 $2.92
4/15/2024346,600 shares $1.10 million -3.8%1.0%6.5 $3.16
3/31/2024360,300 shares $1.26 million -17.1%1.0%6.4 $3.50
3/15/2024434,700 shares $1.46 million +15.7%1.1%7.4 $3.35
2/29/2024375,700 shares $1.41 million +14.1%1.0%5.9 $3.76
2/15/2024329,200 shares $1.28 million -9.5%0.9%5.3 $3.90
1/31/2024363,900 shares $1.82 million -8.8%0.9%6.4 $5.00
1/15/2024398,900 shares $2.18 million +5.5%1.0%7.3 $5.46
12/31/2023378,100 shares $2.02 million +4.1%1.0%7.1 $5.34
12/15/2023363,100 shares $1.99 million -10.0%0.9%7.3 $5.47
11/30/2023403,400 shares $1.91 million -1.0%1.1%10.5 $4.74
11/15/2023407,500 shares $1.90 million +5.4%1.1%9.9 $4.66
10/31/2023386,700 shares $1.56 million +0.5%1.1%9.2 $4.04
10/15/2023384,800 shares $1.49 million -9.4%1.1%9 $3.88
9/30/2023424,500 shares $1.69 million -3.4%1.2%9.8 $3.97
9/15/2023439,200 shares $1.81 million -2.6%1.2%8.7 $4.11
8/31/2023451,000 shares $2.13 million -0.5%1.2%7.3 $4.73
8/15/2023453,400 shares $2.15 million -11.3%1.2%7.5 $4.75
7/31/2023510,900 shares $2.67 million -9.3%1.4%8.9 $5.23
7/15/2023563,400 shares $2.70 million +5.7%1.5%9.8 $4.79
6/30/2023533,100 shares $2.50 million +6.0%1.5%9.5 $4.69
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6/15/2023502,900 shares $2.18 million -3.6%1.4%10.3 $4.33
5/31/2023521,500 shares $1.88 million -2.4%1.4%12.8 $3.60
5/15/2023534,100 shares $1.95 million +4.8%1.5%12 $3.66
4/30/2023509,600 shares $2.00 million +4.0%1.4%10.7 $3.92
4/15/2023489,800 shares $1.89 million -2.3%1.3%8.4 $3.86
3/31/2023501,100 shares $1.96 million -4.9%1.3%8.4 $3.92
3/15/2023527,100 shares $1.96 million +1.9%1.4%8.9 $3.72
2/28/2023517,300 shares $2.01 million -5.5%1.0%9.7 $3.88
2/15/2023547,200 shares $2.40 million +0.6%1.1%11.5 $4.39
1/31/2023543,700 shares $2.53 million -3.8%1.1%12.5 $4.66
1/15/2023565,400 shares $2.34 million -1.9%1.1%17.1 $4.14
12/30/2022576,400 shares $2.34 million +3.9%1.1%17.3 $4.06
12/15/2022554,800 shares $2.30 million -0.2%1.2%15.5 $4.15
11/30/2022556,000 shares $2.47 million -11.5%1.2%12.8 $4.44
11/15/2022627,900 shares $3.01 million -10.2%1.7%14.1 $4.79
10/31/2022698,900 shares $3.24 million -6.2%1.9%15.9 $4.63
10/15/2022745,300 shares $2.68 million +2.6%2.0%17.6 $3.60
9/30/2022726,800 shares $2.81 million -3.0%2.0%17.4 $3.87
9/15/2022749,200 shares $3.24 million +2.0%2.0%15.7 $4.33
8/31/2022734,500 shares $3.74 million -6.6%2.0%14.8 $5.09
8/15/2022786,100 shares $4.20 million -2.9%2.1%15.7 $5.34
7/31/2022809,700 shares $4.26 million -4.9%2.2%14.4 $5.26
7/15/2022851,600 shares $4.63 million -1.8%2.3%14.3 $5.44
6/30/2022867,000 shares $4.53 million -7.3%2.3%14 $5.22
6/15/2022935,100 shares $4.62 million +6.0%2.6%14.8 $4.94
5/31/2022882,000 shares $4.68 million -0.4%2.5%14.5 $5.31
5/15/2022885,400 shares $4.88 million +3.5%2.5%12.4 $5.51
4/30/2022855,200 shares $4.99 million +3.5%2.4%11.8 $5.84
4/15/2022826,300 shares $5.01 million -5.8%2.3%10.3 $6.06
3/31/2022877,200 shares $5.84 million -6.2%2.5%10.4 $6.66
3/15/2022935,300 shares $5.95 million -5.3%2.6%10.6 $6.36
2/28/2022987,700 shares $6.17 million +3.5%2.8%11.8 $6.25
2/15/2022954,200 shares $6.14 million +7.7%2.7%11.4 $6.43
1/31/2022886,400 shares $6.15 million +5.9%2.5%11.5 $6.94
1/15/2022837,100 shares $7.17 million -0.4%2.3%11.7 $8.57
12/31/2021840,000 shares $7.11 million -7.6%2.3%12.2 $8.46
12/15/2021908,700 shares $7.03 million -18.1%2.5%13.7 $7.74
11/30/20211,110,000 shares $7.93 million -10.5%3.2%15 $7.14
11/15/20211,240,000 shares $10.23 million -7.5%3.5%16.4 $8.25
10/29/20211,340,000 shares $9.46 million No Change3.8%17.1 $7.06
10/15/20211,340,000 shares $9.22 million -10.1%3.8%15.4 $6.88
9/30/20211,490,000 shares $9.01 million -12.4%4.2%13.2 $6.05
9/15/20211,700,000 shares $9.89 million -10.1%4.8%14.5 $5.82
8/31/20211,890,000 shares $11.11 million -16.0%5.4%15.6 $5.88
8/13/20212,250,000 shares $12.20 million +1.4%6.4%17.8 $5.42
7/30/20212,220,000 shares $11.48 million +2.3%6.3%14.6 $5.17
7/15/20212,170,000 shares $11.76 million -4.8%6.2%14.6 $5.42
6/30/20212,280,000 shares $12.06 million -6.2%6.5%15.7 $5.29
6/15/20212,430,000 shares $14.26 million -3.6%6.9%19.9 $5.87
5/28/20212,520,000 shares $15.40 million -8.4%7.2%21.6 $6.11
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5/14/20212,750,000 shares $15.62 million +2.6%N/A23.4 $5.68
4/30/20212,680,000 shares $16.86 million +1.9%N/A25.6 $6.29
4/15/20212,630,000 shares $18.38 million +4.4%N/A26.7 $6.99
3/31/20212,520,000 shares $18.19 million -2.0%N/A26 $7.22
3/15/20212,570,000 shares $21.43 million -3.8%N/A24.4 $8.34
2/26/20212,670,000 shares $20.21 million +0.4%N/A25.6 $7.57
2/12/20212,660,000 shares $21.23 million -7.3%N/A24.1 $7.98
1/29/20212,870,000 shares $23.02 million -8.9%N/A24 $8.02
1/15/20213,150,000 shares $24.22 million -0.6%N/A26.4 $7.69
12/31/20203,170,000 shares $24.28 million -0.9%N/A28.8 $7.66
12/15/20203,200,000 shares $25.06 million -1.8%N/A28 $7.83
11/30/20203,260,000 shares $26.28 million -2.1%N/A24.8 $8.06
11/15/20203,330,000 shares $23.41 million -0.3%N/A23.8 $7.03
10/30/20203,340,000 shares $22.11 million +0.3%N/A23.8 $6.62
10/15/20203,330,000 shares $24.84 million -2.4%N/A22.7 $7.46
9/30/20203,410,000 shares $22.54 million +4.6%N/A21 $6.61
9/15/20203,260,000 shares $22.59 million +8.0%N/A13.6 $6.93
8/31/20203,020,000 shares $23.98 million -2.9%N/A11.1 $7.94
8/14/20203,110,000 shares $27.68 million -5.8%N/A9.9 $8.90
7/31/20203,300,000 shares $29.24 million -5.7%N/A10.3 $8.86
7/15/20203,500,000 shares $30.52 million -13.4%N/A10.5 $8.72
6/30/20204,040,000 shares $35.51 million +25.9%N/A11.6 $8.79
6/15/20203,210,000 shares $25.87 million +9.9%N/A11 $8.06
5/29/20202,920,000 shares $20.91 million +5.4%N/A10.5 $7.16
5/15/20202,770,000 shares $17.73 million +9.1%N/A12.3 $6.40
4/30/20202,540,000 shares $20.65 million +11.4%N/A13.2 $8.13
4/15/20202,280,000 shares $15.60 million +38.2%N/A14.3 $6.84
3/31/20201,650,000 shares $11.35 million +77.0%N/A13 $6.88
3/13/2020932,100 shares $5.40 million +41.1%N/A10.2 $5.79

HFFG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is HF Foods Group's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of HF Foods Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 15th, traders have sold 293,200 shares of HFFG short. 0.79% of HF Foods Group's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on HF Foods Group's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for HF Foods Group?

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. HFFG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on HF Foods Group's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting HF Foods Group?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of HF Foods Group: 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 HF Foods Group?

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. 0.79% of HF Foods Group's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is HF Foods Group's short interest increasing or decreasing?

HF Foods Group saw a increase in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 293,200 shares, an increase of 12.8% from the previous total of 260,000 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 HF Foods Group's float size?

HF Foods Group currently has issued a total of 52,730,000 shares. Some of HF Foods Group'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. HF Foods Group currently has a public float of 36,960,000 shares.

How does HF Foods Group's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.79% of HF Foods Group's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "wholesale" compare to HF Foods Group: AerSale Co. (6.96%), Hudson Technologies, Inc. (1.36%), G. Willi-Food International Ltd. (0.29%), Alta Equipment Group Inc. (12.08%), Alliance Entertainment Holding Co. (5.85%), Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (0.52%), Natural Health Trends Corp. (0.56%), HWH International Inc. (0.60%), Rave Restaurant Group, Inc. (0.57%), CBL International Limited (0.09%),

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 ($25.81 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.38 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($7.74 billion), AppLovin Co. ($6.32 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.97 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.89 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.94 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.19 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($3.01 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short HF Foods Group stock?

Short selling HFFG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from HF Foods Group as its price is falling. HFFG shares are trading up $0.07 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 HF Foods Group?

A short squeeze for HF Foods Group 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 HFFG, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is HF Foods Group'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 HFFG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:HFFG) was last updated on 3/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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