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Kraft Heinz (KHC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$27.14 +0.67 (+2.53%)
Closing price 07/11/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$27.17 +0.03 (+0.13%)
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Kraft Heinz Short Interest Data

Kraft Heinz (KHC) has a short interest of 52.20 million shares, representing 4.42% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 10.55% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.1, indicating that it would take 4.1 days of the average trading volume of 10.36 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
52,200,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
47,220,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+10.55%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.35 billion
Short Interest Ratio
4.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
1,183,540,000 shares
Float Size
1,180,000,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
4.42%
Today's Trading Volume
52,405,188 shares
Average Trading Volume
10,360,053 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
506%
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KHC Short Interest Over Time

KHC Days to Cover Over Time

KHC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Kraft Heinz Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/30/202552,200,000 shares $1.35 billion +10.6%4.4%4.1 $25.82
6/15/202547,220,000 shares $1.23 billion -11.0%4.0%4.1 $26.08
5/31/202553,060,000 shares $1.42 billion +5.3%4.5%4.7 $26.75
5/15/202550,380,000 shares $1.38 billion +8.0%4.3%4.5 $27.49
4/30/202546,660,000 shares $1.36 billion +15.5%4.0%4.2 $29.10
4/15/202540,410,000 shares $1.19 billion -3.1%3.4%3.7 $29.42
3/31/202541,690,000 shares $1.27 billion +11.0%3.5%3.7 $30.43
3/15/202537,560,000 shares $1.14 billion +6.4%3.2%3.5 $30.23
2/28/202535,300,000 shares $1.08 billion -11.2%3.0%3.4 $30.72
2/15/202539,760,000 shares $1.15 billion +9.3%3.3%3.8 $28.92
1/31/202536,380,000 shares $1.09 billion -9.8%3.0%3.6 $29.84
1/15/202540,330,000 shares $1.16 billion +7.1%3.4%4 $28.73
12/31/202437,660,000 shares $1.16 billion +0.6%3.1%4 $30.71
12/15/202437,440,000 shares $1.19 billion -4.2%3.1%4.1 $31.69
11/30/202439,090,000 shares $1.25 billion +3.9%3.3%4.5 $31.97
11/15/202437,640,000 shares $1.17 billion -0.1%3.1%4.6 $31.14
10/31/202437,660,000 shares $1.26 billion +11.6%3.1%5.3 $33.46
10/15/202433,760,000 shares $1.21 billion -3.6%2.8%4.6 $35.72
9/30/202435,010,000 shares $1.23 billion +11.0%2.9%4.6 $35.11
9/15/202431,540,000 shares $1.12 billion -13.7%2.6%4 $35.59
8/31/202436,560,000 shares $1.30 billion +23.9%3.1%4.7 $35.43
8/15/202429,510,000 shares $1.01 billion +4.4%2.5%3.7 $34.19
7/31/202428,270,000 shares $995.39 million +4.6%2.4%3.6 $35.21
7/15/202427,020,000 shares $872.48 million -0.6%2.2%3.5 $32.29
6/30/202427,190,000 shares $876.06 million +16.9%2.3%3.6 $32.22
6/15/202423,270,000 shares $753.48 million +19.7%1.9%3 $32.38
5/31/202419,440,000 shares $687.59 million -8.1%1.6%2.5 $35.37
5/15/202421,160,000 shares $758.59 million -10.8%1.8%2.8 $35.85
4/30/202423,710,000 shares $915.44 million +1.0%2.0%2.9 $38.61
4/15/202423,480,000 shares $852.56 million +4.8%1.9%2.9 $36.31
3/31/202422,410,000 shares $826.93 million +6.8%1.9%2.7 $36.90
3/15/202420,990,000 shares $721.43 million -3.5%1.7%2.6 $34.37
2/29/202421,760,000 shares $767.69 million +5.4%1.8%2.7 $35.28
2/15/202420,640,000 shares $721.78 million -4.3%1.7%2.4 $34.97
1/31/202421,570,000 shares $800.89 million -19.2%1.9%2.7 $37.13
1/15/202426,680,000 shares $1.01 billion +6.9%2.4%3.2 $37.68
12/31/202324,950,000 shares $922.65 million +0.2%N/A0 $36.98
12/15/202324,910,000 shares $911.46 million +27.2%2.2%3.1 $36.59
11/30/202319,580,000 shares $687.45 million -0.9%1.8%2.4 $35.11
11/15/202319,760,000 shares $663.15 million -3.6%1.8%2.5 $33.56
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10/31/202320,490,000 shares $644.62 million -7.2%1.9%2.6 $31.46
10/15/202322,090,000 shares $694.29 million +8.6%2.0%2.9 $31.43
9/30/202320,350,000 shares $684.57 million +14.9%1.8%2.6 $33.64
9/15/202317,710,000 shares $592.40 million +17.8%1.6%2.3 $33.45
8/31/202315,030,000 shares $497.34 million +2.7%1.4%2 $33.09
8/15/202314,630,000 shares $493.91 million +10.6%1.3%1.9 $33.76
7/31/202313,230,000 shares $478.66 million -9.5%1.2%1.7 $36.18
7/15/202314,610,000 shares $523.77 million +8.8%1.3%1.9 $35.85
6/30/202313,430,000 shares $476.77 million +13.7%1.2%1.9 $35.50
6/15/202311,810,000 shares $435.43 million -1.3%1.0%1.7 $36.87
5/31/202311,960,000 shares $457.11 million +1.9%1.0%1.8 $38.22
5/15/202311,740,000 shares $471.60 million -32.5%1.0%1.9 $40.17
4/30/202317,390,000 shares $682.91 million -2.0%1.4%2.7 $39.27
4/15/202317,740,000 shares $693.63 million +8.9%1.5%3 $39.10
3/31/202316,290,000 shares $629.93 million +4.3%1.4%2.5 $38.67
3/15/202315,620,000 shares $595.28 million -11.0%1.4%2.3 $38.11
2/28/202317,550,000 shares $683.40 million +21.3%1.6%2.7 $38.94
2/15/202314,470,000 shares $580.68 million -8.7%1.3%2.2 $40.13
1/31/202315,840,000 shares $642.00 million -10.1%1.4%2.4 $40.53
1/15/202317,620,000 shares $747.44 million +34.2%1.6%2.5 $42.42
12/30/202213,130,000 shares $534.52 million -1.4%1.2%1.9 $40.71
12/15/202213,310,000 shares $530.14 million -2.1%1.2%1.9 $39.83
11/30/202213,590,000 shares $534.77 million -7.2%1.2%1.7 $39.35
11/15/202214,640,000 shares $542.27 million -14.5%1.3%1.8 $37.04
10/31/202217,120,000 shares $658.61 million +3.8%1.6%2.2 $38.47
10/15/202216,490,000 shares $589.19 million +6.9%1.5%2.1 $35.73
9/30/202215,430,000 shares $514.59 million +0.5%1.4%2 $33.35
9/15/202215,350,000 shares $531.26 million +1.4%1.4%2 $34.61
8/31/202215,140,000 shares $566.24 million +7.4%1.4%2.1 $37.40
8/15/202214,100,000 shares $543.70 million -4.4%1.3%1.7 $38.56
7/31/202214,750,000 shares $543.24 million +0.3%1.3%1.7 $36.83
7/15/202214,710,000 shares $559.13 million +1.9%1.3%1.7 $38.01
6/30/202214,430,000 shares $550.36 million -15.5%1.3%1.7 $38.14
6/15/202217,070,000 shares $617.59 million -16.9%1.6%2.1 $36.18
5/31/202220,550,000 shares $777.41 million +8.2%1.9%2.6 $37.83
5/15/202219,000,000 shares $841.51 million -2.7%1.9%2.6 $44.29
4/30/202219,530,000 shares $832.56 million +3.1%1.9%2.6 $42.63
4/15/202218,940,000 shares $800.97 million +5.1%1.9%2.5 $42.29
3/31/202218,030,000 shares $710.20 million +4.8%1.8%2.4 $39.39
3/15/202217,210,000 shares $650.88 million -8.5%1.7%2.3 $37.82
2/28/202218,800,000 shares $737.34 million -6.9%1.9%2.3 $39.22
2/15/202220,200,000 shares $700.54 million +25.2%2.0%2.5 $34.68
1/31/202216,130,000 shares $577.45 million -11.4%1.6%2.1 $35.80
1/15/202218,210,000 shares $692.34 million -4.1%1.8%2.5 $38.02
12/31/202118,990,000 shares $681.74 million +4.6%1.9%2.7 $35.90
12/15/202118,160,000 shares $633.42 million -15.0%1.8%2.6 $34.88
11/30/202121,360,000 shares $717.91 million -17.2%2.1%3.2 $33.61
11/15/202125,800,000 shares $970.60 million -0.7%2.6%4.4 $37.62
10/29/202125,980,000 shares $932.42 million -2.2%2.6%5.1 $35.89
10/15/202126,570,000 shares $982.56 million -2.8%2.7%5.2 $36.98
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9/30/202127,320,000 shares $1.01 billion +8.1%2.8%5.4 $36.82
9/15/202125,280,000 shares $915.64 million -8.6%2.6%5.1 $36.22
8/31/202127,650,000 shares $995.12 million +6.6%2.8%5.6 $35.99
8/13/202125,940,000 shares $982.35 million +11.2%2.6%5.7 $37.87
7/30/202123,320,000 shares $897.12 million +7.6%2.4%5 $38.47
7/15/202121,670,000 shares $854.45 million +5.9%2.2%4.6 $39.43
6/30/202120,470,000 shares $834.77 million +13.0%2.1%4 $40.78
6/15/202118,120,000 shares $774.81 million -3.3%1.8%3.3 $42.76
5/28/202118,730,000 shares $816.44 million -0.2%1.9%3.3 $43.59
5/14/202118,770,000 shares $822.50 million -4.8%1.9%3 $43.82
4/30/202119,710,000 shares $821.61 million -13.4%2.0%2.7 $41.69
4/15/202122,770,000 shares $916.95 million -8.5%2.3%3.1 $40.27
3/31/202124,880,000 shares $1.00 billion -8.1%2.5%3.3 $40.28
3/15/202127,080,000 shares $1.03 billion +11.5%2.8%3.7 $38.11
2/26/202124,280,000 shares $904.92 million -5.6%2.5%3.5 $37.27
2/12/202125,710,000 shares $913.73 million +8.3%2.6%3.8 $35.54
1/29/202123,730,000 shares $805.87 million +4.6%2.4%3.9 $33.96
1/15/202122,680,000 shares $727.57 million +25.5%2.3%3.7 $32.08
12/31/202018,070,000 shares $626.49 million -5.6%1.8%3 $34.67
12/15/202019,140,000 shares $658.80 million -10.2%2.0%3.3 $34.42
11/30/202021,310,000 shares $699.82 million -1.6%2.2%3.3 $32.84
11/15/202021,660,000 shares $684.67 million -2.0%2.2%3.3 $31.61
10/30/202022,090,000 shares $663.58 million +2.6%2.3%3.6 $30.04
10/15/202021,530,000 shares $692.19 million +4.9%2.2%3.6 $32.15
9/30/202020,530,000 shares $614.87 million +29.3%2.1%3.3 $29.95
9/15/202015,880,000 shares $507.68 million +6.0%1.6%2.6 $31.97
8/31/202014,980,000 shares $524.90 million +5.9%1.6%2.6 $35.04
8/14/202014,140,000 shares $503.24 million -0.4%1.5%2.3 $35.59
7/31/202014,190,000 shares $487.85 million -14.0%1.5%2.3 $34.38
7/15/202016,500,000 shares $549.62 million +11.9%1.7%2.6 $33.31

KHC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kraft Heinz's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Kraft Heinz shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 30th, investors have sold 52,200,000 shares of KHC short. 4.42% of Kraft Heinz's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Kraft Heinz's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Kraft Heinz?

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. KHC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Kraft Heinz's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Kraft Heinz?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Kraft Heinz: Quaker Wealth Management LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Sandler Capital Management, Millennium Management LLC, CMT Capital Markets Trading GmbH, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Royal Bank of Canada, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Eisler Capital Management Ltd., Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Maven Securities LTD, JPMorgan Chase & Co., National Bank of Canada FI, Citigroup Inc., Portman Square Capital LLP, Total Wealth Planning & Management Inc., and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Kraft Heinz?

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. 4.42% of Kraft Heinz's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Kraft Heinz's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Kraft Heinz saw a increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 52,200,000 shares, an increase of 10.5% from the previous total of 47,220,000 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 Kraft Heinz's float size?

Kraft Heinz currently has issued a total of 1,183,540,000 shares. Some of Kraft Heinz'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. Kraft Heinz currently has a public float of 1,180,000,000 shares.

How does Kraft Heinz's short interest compare to its competitors?

4.42% of Kraft Heinz's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Kraft Heinz: Celsius Holdings Inc. (9.91%), The Campbell's Company (11.95%), Mondelez International, Inc. (2.47%), PepsiCo, Inc. (1.56%), Vital Farms, Inc. (6.45%), Conagra Brands (6.68%), General Mills, Inc. (5.39%), Lamb Weston (3.81%), BellRing Brands Inc. (3.94%), Freshpet, Inc. (16.41%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Kraft Heinz stock?

Short selling KHC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Kraft Heinz as its price is falling. KHC shares are trading up $0.67 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 Kraft Heinz?

A short squeeze for Kraft Heinz 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 KHC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Kraft Heinz'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 KHC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:KHC) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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