The Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $120.43 -0.79 (-0.65%) (As of 11:46 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends The Hartford Financial Services Group Short Interest DataThe Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) has a short interest of 2.87 million shares, representing 0.99% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 2.50% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.9, indicating that it would take 1.9 days of the average trading volume of 1.59 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest2,870,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest2,800,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+2.50%Dollar Volume Sold Short$338.52 millionShort Interest Ratio1.9 Days to CoverLast Record DateNovember 15, 2024Outstanding Shares289,890,000 sharesFloat Size288,890,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.99%Today's Trading Volume304,810 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,585,453 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average19% Short Selling The Hartford Financial Services Group? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for The Hartford Financial Services Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartHIG Short Interest Over TimeHIG Days to Cover Over TimeHIG Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Darwin2025 AI Stock Picks: 2 Hidden Gems Under $10/ShareThe AI sector continues to make waves as we move into 2025, and now is a prime opportunity to get involved—without stretching your budget! We’ve just uncovered 2 promising AI stocks trading for under $10/share, and they’re positioned for impressive growth in the coming months.👉[Click here to get your FREE report delivered instantly!] The Hartford Financial Services Group Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 11/15/20242,870,000 shares $338.52 million +2.5%1.0%1.9 $117.95 10/31/20242,800,000 shares $309.29 million -13.9%1.0%1.9 $110.46 10/15/20243,250,000 shares $385.35 million -2.4%1.1%2.3 $118.57 9/30/20243,330,000 shares $391.64 million -9.5%1.1%2.3 $117.61 9/15/20243,680,000 shares $424.52 million +1.9%1.3%2.5 $115.36 8/31/20243,610,000 shares $419.12 million -15.1%1.2%2.5 $116.10 Get the Latest News and Ratings for HIG and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for The Hartford Financial Services Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/15/20244,250,000 shares $468.05 million +11.3%1.5%3 $110.13 7/31/20243,820,000 shares $423.71 million +5.8%1.3%2.5 $110.92 7/15/20243,610,000 shares $370.67 million -17.6%1.2%2.4 $102.68 6/30/20244,380,000 shares $440.37 million -7.8%1.5%2.8 $100.54 6/15/20244,750,000 shares $472.48 million +9.5%1.6%3 $99.47 5/31/20244,340,000 shares $448.93 million +1.2%1.5%2.6 $103.44 5/15/20244,290,000 shares $431.62 million -1.2%1.5%2.4 $100.61 4/30/20244,340,000 shares $420.50 million -12.5%1.5%2.5 $96.89 4/15/20244,960,000 shares $482.66 million +18.1%1.7%2.7 $97.31 3/31/20244,200,000 shares $432.81 million +17.7%1.4%2.3 $103.05 3/15/20243,570,000 shares $353.79 million -1.1%1.2%2 $99.10 2/29/20243,610,000 shares $345.69 million -4.8%1.2%2.1 $95.76 2/15/20243,790,000 shares $352.77 million -12.9%1.3%2.3 $93.08 1/31/20244,350,000 shares $378.28 million -5.8%1.5%2.7 $86.96 1/15/20244,620,000 shares $379.58 million +7.4%1.5%2.9 $82.16 12/31/20234,300,000 shares $345.63 million -4.2%1.4%2.6 $80.38 12/15/20234,490,000 shares $358.48 million +4.9%1.5%2.7 $79.84 11/30/20234,280,000 shares $334.48 million +14.1%1.4%2.7 $78.15 11/15/20233,750,000 shares $282.60 million +21.8%1.3%2.5 $75.36 10/31/20233,080,000 shares $226.23 million +11.6%1.0%2.1 $73.45 10/15/20232,760,000 shares $195.85 million -8.3%0.9%1.9 $70.96 9/30/20233,010,000 shares $213.44 million -1.0%1.0%2.2 $70.91 9/15/20233,040,000 shares $221.89 million +1.7%1.0%2.4 $72.99 8/31/20232,990,000 shares $214.74 million +3.8%1.0%2.2 $71.82 8/15/20232,880,000 shares $207.88 million -3.0%1.0%1.9 $72.18 7/31/20232,970,000 shares $213.48 million +10.0%1.0%1.9 $71.88 7/15/20232,700,000 shares $190.35 million +7.1%0.9%1.7 $70.50 6/30/20232,520,000 shares $181.49 million +3.3%0.8%1.5 $72.02 6/15/20232,440,000 shares $173.39 million +3.0%0.8%1.4 $71.06 5/31/20232,370,000 shares $162.37 million -16.8%0.8%1.1 $68.51 5/15/20232,850,000 shares $200.10 million +0.7%0.9%1.3 $70.21 4/30/20232,830,000 shares $200.90 million -5.7%0.9%1.3 $70.99 4/15/20233,000,000 shares $204.12 million -7.4%1.0%1.3 $68.04 3/31/20233,240,000 shares $225.80 million -27.7%1.0%1.5 $69.69My most important prediction yet (Ad)One year ago at this time, I was gearing up to do something I’d never done before… After years of working behind the scenes, helping Tom Busby and teaching traders all about the markets, I was about ready to jump in front of a camera. Why? Because my research and years of expertise were showing me a phenomenon that people NEEDED to know about. That gold was setting up to go on a historic run that I called the “2024 Gold Supercycle.” I went LIVE on December 7, 2023, and made my bold prediction — staking 20+ years of a reputation on this one public prognostication. And the rest, as they say, is history… Gold went on to have its best year since 1979 — almost half a century! I’m going to tell you all about it on Wednesday, December 4th @ 1:00 PM ET, 362 days after I first made my prediction on gold.Go here and finish your registration to receive your access link 3/15/20234,480,000 shares $292.68 million +40.4%1.4%2.1 $65.33 2/28/20233,190,000 shares $249.71 million +7.1%1.0%1.9 $78.28 2/15/20232,980,000 shares $231.84 million -4.8%0.9%1.8 $77.80 1/31/20233,130,000 shares $242.92 million -3.4%1.0%1.9 $77.61 1/15/20233,240,000 shares $248.44 million +0.6%1.0%1.9 $76.68 12/30/20223,220,000 shares $244.17 million +0.6%1.0%1.9 $75.83 12/15/20223,200,000 shares $236.64 million +27.5%1.0%1.8 $73.95 11/30/20222,510,000 shares $191.69 million -5.3%0.8%1.4 $76.37 11/15/20222,650,000 shares $193.13 million +7.7%0.8%1.5 $72.88 10/31/20222,460,000 shares $178.13 million -29.1%0.8%1.4 $72.41 10/15/20223,470,000 shares $224.68 million +20.5%1.1%1.9 $64.75 9/30/20222,880,000 shares $178.39 million -9.7%0.9%1.6 $61.94 9/15/20223,190,000 shares $209.58 million +4.6%1.0%1.8 $65.70 8/31/20223,050,000 shares $196.15 million +6.6%1.0%1.7 $64.31 8/15/20222,860,000 shares $197.00 million +24.9%0.9%1.5 $68.88 7/31/20222,290,000 shares $147.64 million -12.9%0.7%1.2 $64.47 7/15/20222,630,000 shares $165.66 million +22.9%0.8%1.3 $62.99 6/30/20222,140,000 shares $140.02 million -10.1%0.7%1.1 $65.43 6/15/20222,380,000 shares $159.53 million -15.9%0.7%1.2 $67.03 5/31/20222,830,000 shares $205.20 million -6.0%0.9%1.3 $72.51 5/15/20223,010,000 shares $209.35 million -11.0%0.9%1.4 $69.55 4/30/20223,380,000 shares $236.36 million +15.8%1.0%1.5 $69.93 4/15/20222,920,000 shares $218.85 million +28.1%0.9%1.3 $74.95 3/31/20222,280,000 shares $163.73 million -37.2%0.7%1.1 $71.81 3/15/20223,630,000 shares $247.17 million +9.7%1.1%1.8 $68.09 2/28/20223,310,000 shares $229.98 million +28.3%1.0%1.8 $69.48 2/15/20222,580,000 shares $183.21 million +4.0%0.8%1.4 $71.01 1/31/20222,480,000 shares $178.24 million +12.7%0.7%1.4 $71.87 1/15/20222,200,000 shares $159.39 million -2.7%0.7%1.4 $72.45 12/31/20212,260,000 shares $156.03 million -6.6%0.7%1.4 $69.04 12/15/20212,420,000 shares $164.49 million -18.8%0.7%1.4 $67.97 11/30/20212,980,000 shares $196.98 million -13.4%0.9%1.6 $66.10 11/15/20213,440,000 shares $248.82 million -6.3%1.0%1.8 $72.33 10/29/20213,670,000 shares $267.65 million -5.4%1.1%1.9 $72.93 10/15/20213,880,000 shares $279.83 million +3.2%1.1%2.1 $72.12 9/30/20213,760,000 shares $264.14 million -19.1%1.1%2 $70.25 9/15/20214,650,000 shares $327.45 million +34.4%1.3%2.6 $70.42 8/31/20213,460,000 shares $232.58 million -24.8%1.0%2 $67.22 8/13/20214,600,000 shares $312.98 million +8.8%1.3%2.6 $68.04 7/30/20214,230,000 shares $269.11 million +13.4%1.2%2.2 $63.62 7/15/20213,730,000 shares $236.00 million -7.0%1.1%1.7 $63.27 6/30/20214,010,000 shares $248.50 million -0.3%1.1%1.6 $61.97 6/15/20214,020,000 shares $260.38 million +18.6%1.1%1.4 $64.77 5/28/20213,390,000 shares $221.54 million -28.3%1.0%1 $65.35 5/14/20214,730,000 shares $306.60 million +13.4%1.3%1.3 $64.82 4/30/20214,170,000 shares $277.93 million -10.7%1.2%1.2 $66.65 4/15/20214,670,000 shares $308.73 million +9.1%1.3%1.5 $66.11 3/31/20214,280,000 shares $289.80 million +9.2%1.2%1.4 $67.71 3/15/20213,920,000 shares $217.36 million +13.3%1.1%1.4 $55.45 2/26/20213,460,000 shares $179.54 million -19.5%1.0%1.6 $51.89My most important prediction yet (Ad)One year ago at this time, I was gearing up to do something I’d never done before… After years of working behind the scenes, helping Tom Busby and teaching traders all about the markets, I was about ready to jump in front of a camera. Why? Because my research and years of expertise were showing me a phenomenon that people NEEDED to know about. That gold was setting up to go on a historic run that I called the “2024 Gold Supercycle.” I went LIVE on December 7, 2023, and made my bold prediction — staking 20+ years of a reputation on this one public prognostication. And the rest, as they say, is history… Gold went on to have its best year since 1979 — almost half a century! I’m going to tell you all about it on Wednesday, December 4th @ 1:00 PM ET, 362 days after I first made my prediction on gold.Go here and finish your registration to receive your access link 2/12/20214,300,000 shares $216.55 million +10.5%1.2%1.9 $50.36 1/29/20213,890,000 shares $190.57 million -7.4%1.1%1.8 $48.99 1/15/20214,200,000 shares $219.95 million -3.5%1.2%1.8 $52.37 12/31/20204,350,000 shares $208.54 million -7.8%1.2%1.8 $47.94 12/15/20204,720,000 shares $214.95 million +14.0%1.3%1.9 $45.54 11/30/20204,140,000 shares $189.74 million -6.8%1.2%1.6 $45.83 11/15/20204,440,000 shares $200.73 million +13.0%1.2%1.9 $45.21 10/30/20203,930,000 shares $152.05 million -20.8%1.1%1.6 $38.69 10/15/20204,960,000 shares $185.60 million +12.5%1.4%2.2 $37.42 9/30/20204,410,000 shares $162.55 million +27.8%1.2%2 $36.86 9/15/20203,450,000 shares $129.31 million +0.6%1.0%1.6 $37.48 8/31/20203,430,000 shares $138.74 million +19.9%1.0%1.5 $40.45 8/14/20202,860,000 shares $122.44 million -6.2%0.8%1.1 $42.81 7/31/20203,050,000 shares $129.08 million -3.2%0.9%1.1 $42.32 7/15/20203,150,000 shares $122.03 million -15.3%0.9%1.1 $38.74 6/30/20203,720,000 shares $143.41 million -5.8%1.1%1.2 $38.55 6/15/20203,950,000 shares $161.40 million +1.3%1.1%1.1 $40.86 5/29/20203,900,000 shares $149.33 million -11.4%1.1%1 $38.29 5/15/20204,400,000 shares $146.30 million +3.3%1.2%1.2 $33.25 4/30/20204,260,000 shares $161.84 million -13.4%1.2%1.2 $37.99 4/15/20204,920,000 shares $202.85 million +31.9%1.4%1.4 $41.23 3/31/20203,730,000 shares $134.43 million -20.9%1.0%1.1 $36.04 3/13/20204,717,200 shares $197.56 million +14.2%1.3%2.2 $41.88 2/28/20204,130,000 shares $126.83 million +16.3%1.2%1.9 $30.71 2/14/20203,550,000 shares $171.47 million -2.2%1.0%1.8 $48.30 1/31/20203,630,000 shares $197.65 million -0.3%1.0%1.9 $54.45 1/15/20203,640,000 shares $216.51 million +9.3%1.0%2 $59.48 12/31/20193,330,000 shares $196.40 million -7.8%0.9%1.8 $58.98 HIG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is The Hartford Financial Services Group's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of The Hartford Financial Services Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of November 15th, investors have sold 2,870,000 shares of HIG short. 0.99% of The Hartford Financial Services Group's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on The Hartford Financial Services Group's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for The Hartford Financial Services 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. HIG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on The Hartford Financial Services Group's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting The Hartford Financial Services Group? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of The Hartford Financial Services Group: Barclays PLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Paloma Partners Management Co, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, Genus Capital Management Inc., Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Point72 DIFC Ltd, 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 The Hartford Financial Services 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. 0.99% of The Hartford Financial Services Group's floating shares are currently sold short. Is The Hartford Financial Services Group's short interest increasing or decreasing? The Hartford Financial Services Group saw a increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,870,000 shares, an increase of 2.5% from the previous total of 2,800,000 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 The Hartford Financial Services Group's float size? The Hartford Financial Services Group currently has issued a total of 289,891,000 shares. Some of The Hartford Financial Services 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. The Hartford Financial Services Group currently has a public float of 288,890,000 shares. How does The Hartford Financial Services Group's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.99% of The Hartford Financial Services Group's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to The Hartford Financial Services Group: American International Group, Inc. (1.62%), Loews Co. (0.75%), American Financial Group, Inc. (2.19%), Assurant, Inc. (1.79%), Kemper Co. (1.75%), Genworth Financial, Inc. (1.70%), Horace Mann Educators Co. (2.03%), Chubb Limited (0.89%), The Travelers Companies, Inc. (1.71%), The Allstate Co. (0.77%), 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. ($4.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.81 billion), International Paper ($2.96 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.40 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.38 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($2.05 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.03 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.82 billion), and Tractor Supply ($1.65 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short The Hartford Financial Services Group stock? Short selling HIG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from The Hartford Financial Services Group as its price is falling. HIG shares are trading down $1.50 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 The Hartford Financial Services Group? A short squeeze for The Hartford Financial Services Group 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 HIG, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is The Hartford Financial Services 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 HIG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 15 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies AIG Short Interest L Short Interest AFG Short Interest AIZ Short Interest KMPR Short Interest GNW Short Interest HMN Short Interest CB Short Interest TRV Short Interest ALL Short Interest Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:HIG) was last updated on 12/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTim Sykes’ Urgent Trade Alert: “Make this move now”WARNING: 80 Wall Street banks are gearing up for MASSIVE D.C. shock This $2 trillion D.C. shock is NOT abou...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredMusk’s new company could top a trillion?The investment legend who predicted the rise of Bitcoin, Facebook and streaming services like Netflix… Just...Paradigm Press | SponsoredYour bank is lying to you.You might think you have your money in a high-yield savings account, but do you really? The national average A...MyBankTracker | SponsoredHow this >10-cent coin is going to outperform Bitcoin Chris Rowe – the man who recommended Amazon in 1998… Bitcoin and Ethereum in 2017… And has spotted 44 diffe...True Market Insiders | SponsoredElon Musk’s chilling warning for humanityThe 'invasion' I've discovered has nothing to do with the border crisis. What's happening at our southern bord...The Freeport Society | SponsoredThe #1 Crypto for AIWe’ve issued an urgent landmark trade alert for a new crypto wonder. So, I decided to give you this heads-u...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredIs NVDA a sell? Buy this stock instead before Dec 3After months of speculation that Nvidia was "cooling off..." and "running out of steam..." The company is m...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredMost People Are Dead Wrong.Turn on any financial news outlet at any given moment and within minutes you're guaranteed to see headlines ab...Brownstone Research | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share The Hartford Financial Services Group With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.