Helix Acquisition Corp. II (HLXB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $10.40 +0.07 (+0.68%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsFinancialsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsFinancialsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Helix Acquisition Corp. II Short Interest DataHelix Acquisition Corp. II (HLXB) has a short interest of 5,600 shares, representing 0.03% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 5,500.00% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.7, indicating that it would take 2.7 days of the average trading volume of 10,176 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest5,600 sharesPrevious Short Interest100 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+5,500.00%Dollar Volume Sold Short$58,240.00Short Interest Ratio2.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateAugust 15, 2024Outstanding Shares18,400,000 sharesFloat Size17,160,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.03%Today's Trading Volume12,016 sharesAverage Trading Volume10,176 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average118% Short Selling Helix Acquisition Corp. II? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Helix Acquisition Corp. II and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartHLXB Short Interest Over TimeHLXB Days to Cover Over TimeHLXB Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Deal MakerThe solution to fast food’s wage hike crisisShake Shack will be closing six California locations in response to the recent $20/hour minimum wage increase, according to the NY Post. With a sky-high 150% turnover rate, the fast food industry is already grappling with labor issues before taking into account these wage hikes. The industry will need a projected 1 million new workers every year through 2032.Learn more about this much-needed advancement and investment opportunity here. Helix Acquisition Corp. II Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 8/15/20245,600 shares $58,240.00 +5,500.0%0.0%2.7 $10.40 7/31/2024100 shares $1,039.00 No ChangeN/A0 $10.39 7/15/2024100 shares $1,021.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $10.21 HLXB Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Helix Acquisition Corp. II's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Helix Acquisition Corp. II shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 15th, traders have sold 5,600 shares of HLXB short. 0.03% of Helix Acquisition Corp. II's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Helix Acquisition Corp. II's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Helix Acquisition Corp. II? 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. HLXB shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Helix Acquisition Corp. II's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Helix Acquisition Corp. II? 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. 0.03% of Helix Acquisition Corp. II's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Helix Acquisition Corp. II's short interest increasing or decreasing? Helix Acquisition Corp. II saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,600 shares, an increase of 5,500.0% from the previous total of 100 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 Helix Acquisition Corp. II's float size? Helix Acquisition Corp. II currently has issued a total of 18,400,000 shares. Some of Helix Acquisition Corp. II'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. Helix Acquisition Corp. II currently has a public float of 17,160,000 shares. How does Helix Acquisition Corp. II's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.03% of Helix Acquisition Corp. II's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "trading" compare to Helix Acquisition Corp. II: TPG RE Finance Trust, Inc. (2.42%), Associated Capital Group, Inc. (0.63%), Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. (1.30%), Ares Acquisition Co. II (0.37%), UP Fintech Holding Limited (2.13%), Abacus Life, Inc. (2.06%), Global Medical REIT Inc. (2.03%), Vinci Partners Investments Ltd. (0.29%), Noah Holdings Limited (1.23%), Permian Basin Royalty Trust (0.57%), 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. ($4.23 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.50 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.48 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.25 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.17 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.82 billion), International Paper ($1.81 billion), and Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.72 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Helix Acquisition Corp. II stock? Short selling HLXB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Helix Acquisition Corp. II as its price is falling. HLXB 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 Helix Acquisition Corp. II? A short squeeze for Helix Acquisition Corp. II 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 HLXB, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Helix Acquisition Corp. II'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 HLXB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2024. 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