John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (HEQ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $10.27 +0.06 (+0.59%) (As of 12/20/2024 04:33 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund Short Interest DataJohn Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (HEQ) has a short interest of 13,200 shares. This marks a 247.37% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.6, indicating that it would take 0.6 days of the average trading volume of 32,539 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest13,200 sharesPrevious Short Interest3,800 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+247.37%Dollar Volume Sold Short$146,652.00Short Interest Ratio0.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateNovember 30, 2024Today's Trading Volume56,046 sharesAverage Trading Volume32,539 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average172% Short Selling John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartHEQ Short Interest Over TimeHEQ Days to Cover Over TimeHEQ Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Crypto 101 MediaTrump’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on PurposeDiscover the coin set to explode before 2025! Trump could trigger THIS crypto coin… YES, I WANT THE #1 CRYPTO NOW John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 11/30/202413,200 shares $146,652.00 +247.4%N/A0.6 $11.11 11/15/20243,800 shares $40,508.00 -48.0%N/A0.2 $10.66 10/31/20247,300 shares $78,256.00 -39.7%N/A0.3 $10.72 10/15/202412,100 shares $132,616.00 +255.9%N/A0.5 $10.96 9/30/20243,400 shares $37,298.00 -77.0%N/A0.1 $10.97 9/15/202414,800 shares $157,620.00 +2.8%N/A0.5 $10.65 Get the Latest News and Ratings for HEQ and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/202414,400 shares $157,680.00 +33.3%N/A0.5 $10.95 8/15/202410,800 shares $114,048.00 -61.2%N/A0.4 $10.56 7/31/202427,800 shares $298,016.00 +94.4%N/A1 $10.72 7/15/202414,300 shares $148,863.00 -27.4%N/A0.5 $10.41 6/30/202419,700 shares $204,683.00 +91.3%N/A0.6 $10.39 6/15/202410,300 shares $104,339.00 -51.6%N/A0.3 $10.13 5/31/202421,300 shares $221,946.00 -35.5%N/A0.6 $10.42 5/15/202433,000 shares $346,170.00 +236.7%N/A0.8 $10.49 4/30/20249,800 shares $98,098.00 +29.0%N/A0.2 $10.01 4/15/20247,600 shares $74,936.00 -66.4%N/A0.2 $9.86 3/31/202422,600 shares $237,074.00 +179.0%N/A0.5 $10.49 3/15/20248,100 shares $81,162.00 +19.1%N/A0.2 $10.02 2/29/20246,800 shares $69,496.00 -83.8%N/A0.1 $10.22 2/15/202441,900 shares $433,246.00 +355.4%N/A0.9 $10.34 1/31/20249,200 shares $92,000.00 -14.8%N/A0.2 $10.00 1/15/202410,800 shares $110,160.00 +272.4%N/A0.2 $10.20 12/31/20232,900 shares $29,145.00 +141.7%N/A0.1 $10.05 12/15/20231,200 shares $11,796.00 -92.7%N/A0 $9.83 11/30/202316,500 shares $165,660.00 +258.7%N/A0.3 $10.04 11/15/20234,600 shares $44,528.00 -56.2%N/A0.1 $9.68 10/31/202310,500 shares $98,490.00 -45.9%N/A0.2 $9.38 10/15/202319,400 shares $184,106.00 +207.9%N/A0.4 $9.49 9/30/20236,300 shares $60,291.00 +96.9%N/A0.1 $9.57 9/15/20233,200 shares $31,360.00 +18.5%N/A0.1 $9.80 8/31/20232,700 shares $28,620.00 -76.7%N/A0.1 $10.60 8/15/202311,600 shares $124,236.00 +213.5%N/A0.3 $10.71 7/31/20233,700 shares $40,145.00 +5.7%N/A0.1 $10.85 7/15/20233,500 shares $36,820.00 -18.6%N/A0.1 $10.52 6/30/20234,300 shares $46,354.00 -68.8%N/A0.1 $10.78 6/15/202313,800 shares $146,694.00 +165.4%N/A0.4 $10.63 5/31/20235,200 shares $52,780.00 +136.4%N/A0.2 $10.15 5/15/20232,200 shares $23,958.00 -24.1%N/A0.1 $10.89 4/30/20232,900 shares $32,886.00 -73.6%N/A0.1 $11.34 4/15/202311,000 shares $124,850.00 -45.3%N/A0.4 $11.35Trump’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on Purpose (Ad)Discover the coin set to explode before 2025! Trump could trigger THIS crypto coin… YES, I WANT THE #1 CRYPTO NOW 3/31/202320,100 shares $233,763.00 +272.2%N/A0.7 $11.63 3/15/20235,400 shares $59,724.00 +260.0%N/A0.2 $11.06 2/28/20231,500 shares $17,565.00 -50.0%N/A0 $11.71 2/15/20233,000 shares $36,300.00 -61.0%N/A0.1 $12.10 1/31/20237,700 shares $93,940.00 +220.8%N/A0.3 $12.20 1/15/20232,400 shares $28,824.00 +26.3%N/A0.1 $12.01 12/30/20221,900 shares $21,850.00 -86.8%N/A0.1 $11.50 12/15/202214,400 shares $171,936.00 +125.0%N/A0.5 $11.94 11/30/20226,400 shares $79,424.00 +255.6%N/A0.2 $12.41 11/15/20221,800 shares $20,970.00 -33.3%N/A0.1 $11.65 10/31/20222,700 shares $30,996.00 -88.5%N/A0.1 $11.48 10/15/202223,400 shares $277,992.00 No ChangeN/A0.9 $11.88 9/30/20228,800 shares $103,664.00 -18.5%N/A0.3 $11.78 9/15/202210,800 shares $130,572.00 +145.5%N/A0.4 $12.09 8/31/20224,400 shares $54,384.00 -33.3%N/A0.2 $12.36 8/15/20226,600 shares $83,160.00 -20.5%N/A0.2 $12.60 7/31/20228,300 shares $100,513.00 -45.8%N/A0.3 $12.11 7/15/202215,300 shares $195,993.00 +232.6%N/A0.5 $12.81 6/30/20224,600 shares $54,142.00 +142.1%N/A0.1 $11.77 6/15/20221,900 shares $23,199.00 -86.1%N/A0.1 $12.21 5/31/202213,700 shares $183,169.00 +107.6%N/A0.4 $13.37 5/15/20226,600 shares $82,764.00 +230.0%N/A0.2 $12.54 4/30/20222,000 shares $26,100.00 -65.5%N/A0.1 $13.05 4/15/20225,800 shares $74,588.00 -52.5%N/A0.2 $12.86 3/31/202212,200 shares $158,722.00 +0.8%N/A0.3 $13.01 3/15/202212,100 shares $151,371.00 +98.4%N/A0.3 $12.51 2/28/20226,100 shares $77,958.00 +154.2%N/A0.1 $12.78 2/15/20222,400 shares $31,560.00 -86.3%N/A0.1 $13.15 1/31/202217,500 shares $225,925.00 +177.8%N/A0.4 $12.91 1/15/20226,300 shares $84,609.00 -37.0%N/A0.1 $13.43 12/31/202110,000 shares $130,000.00 +233.3%N/A0.3 $13.00 12/15/20213,000 shares $37,440.00 -88.9%N/A0.1 $12.48 11/30/202127,000 shares $356,130.00 +84.9%N/A0.8 $13.19 11/15/202114,600 shares $191,552.00 +305.6%N/A0.4 $13.12 10/29/20213,600 shares $46,620.00 -72.1%N/A0.1 $12.95 10/15/202112,900 shares $166,152.00 +26.5%N/A0.3 $12.88 9/30/202110,200 shares $128,010.00 -25.0%N/A0.2 $12.55 9/15/202113,600 shares $178,160.00 +83.8%N/A0.3 $13.10 8/31/20217,400 shares $98,198.00 -65.7%N/A0.1 $13.27 8/13/202121,600 shares $292,464.00 -52.8%N/A0.4 $13.54 7/30/202145,800 shares $610,514.00 -43.8%N/A0.8 $13.33 7/15/202181,500 shares $1.12 million +44.8%N/A1.4 $13.74 6/30/202156,300 shares $747,101.00 +1,463.9%N/A1 $13.27 6/15/20213,600 shares $46,476.00 -72.9%N/A0.1 $12.91 5/28/202113,300 shares $171,304.00 +209.3%N/A0.3 $12.88 5/14/20214,300 shares $53,148.00 -74.9%N/A0.1 $12.36 4/30/202117,100 shares $210,843.00 +451.6%N/A0.3 $12.33 4/15/20213,100 shares $37,944.00 -79.5%N/A0.1 $12.24 3/31/202115,100 shares $181,351.00 -56.5%N/A0.2 $12.01 3/15/202134,700 shares $410,154.00 +70.9%N/A0.5 $11.82Trump’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on Purpose (Ad)Discover the coin set to explode before 2025! Trump could trigger THIS crypto coin… YES, I WANT THE #1 CRYPTO NOW 2/26/202120,300 shares $238,119.00 +745.8%N/A0.3 $11.73 2/12/20212,400 shares $27,744.00 -84.4%N/A0 $11.56 1/29/202115,400 shares $174,020.00 -48.0%N/A0.2 $11.30 1/15/202129,600 shares $341,288.00 +1,380.0%N/A0.4 $11.53 12/31/20202,000 shares $22,840.00 -91.6%N/A0 $11.42 12/15/202023,900 shares $272,699.00 +38.2%N/A0.3 $11.41 11/30/202017,300 shares $196,009.00 +98.9%N/A0.3 $11.33 11/15/20208,700 shares $94,569.00 +47.5%N/A0.1 $10.87 10/30/20205,900 shares $58,410.00 +156.5%N/A0.1 $9.90 10/15/20202,300 shares $24,242.00 -8.0%N/A0 $10.54 9/30/20202,500 shares $26,400.00 -71.3%N/A0.1 $10.56 9/15/20207,900 shares $85,320.00 -9.2%N/A0.2 $10.80 8/31/20208,700 shares $98,571.00 -4.4%N/A0.2 $11.33 8/14/20209,100 shares $103,012.00 -23.5%N/A0.2 $11.32 7/31/202011,900 shares $132,447.00 -64.2%N/A0.2 $11.13 7/15/202033,200 shares $376,820.00 -16.6%N/A0.5 $11.35 6/30/202039,800 shares $431,034.00 +116.3%N/A0.6 $10.83 6/15/202018,400 shares $207,184.00 -2.7%N/A0.3 $11.26 5/29/202018,900 shares $215,649.00 -31.3%N/A0.2 $11.41 5/15/202027,500 shares $293,425.00 +68.7%N/A0.3 $10.67 4/30/202016,300 shares $178,811.00 +246.8%N/A0.2 $10.97 4/15/20204,700 shares $49,444.00 -42.7%N/A0.1 $10.52 3/31/20208,200 shares $86,346.00 -86.3%N/A0.1 $10.53 3/13/202059,800 shares $645,840.00 No ChangeN/A0.9 $10.80 2/28/202033,000 shares $272,910.00 -11.8%N/A0.6 $8.27 2/14/202037,400 shares $497,420.00 -31.5%N/A0.7 $13.30 1/31/202054,600 shares $778,596.00 -24.8%N/A1 $14.26 1/15/202072,600 shares $1.09 million -28.1%N/A1.4 $15.03 12/31/2019101,000 shares $1.52 million +6,633.3%N/A2.1 $15.01 HEQ Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 30th, traders have sold 13,200 shares of HEQ short. Learn More on John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund? 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. HEQ shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund's short interest ratio. Is John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 13,200 shares, an increase of 247.4% from the previous total of 3,800 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. How does John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund: AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (0.15%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.55 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($3.84 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.07 billion), International Paper ($3.00 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.93 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.54 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.53 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.24 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($2.00 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund stock? Short selling HEQ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund as its price is falling. HEQ shares are trading up $0.06 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 John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund? A short squeeze for John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund 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 HEQ, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund'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 HEQ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024. 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