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Honda Motor (HMC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$28.20 +0.23 (+0.83%)
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Honda Motor Short Interest Data

Honda Motor (HMC) has a short interest of 3.16 million shares, representing 0.20% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 41.70% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.2, indicating that it would take 2.2 days of the average trading volume of 2.16 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
3,160,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
2,230,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+41.70%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$90.22 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
December 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
1,560,855,000 shares
Float Size
1,560,000,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.20%
Today's Trading Volume
852,643 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,161,807 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
39%
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HMC Short Interest Over Time

HMC Days to Cover Over Time

HMC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Honda Motor Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
12/31/20243,160,000 shares $90.22 million +41.7%0.2%2.2 $28.55
12/15/20242,230,000 shares $56.78 million +45.8%0.1%1.9 $25.46
11/30/20241,530,000 shares $39.63 million -2.6%0.1%1.7 $25.90
11/15/20241,570,000 shares $40.54 million +14.6%0.1%1.9 $25.82
10/31/20241,370,000 shares $41.54 million +30.5%0.1%1.8 $30.32
10/15/20241,050,000 shares $32.21 million -21.6%0.1%1.4 $30.68
9/30/20241,340,000 shares $42.53 million -16.8%0.1%1.7 $31.74
9/15/20241,610,000 shares $50.67 million -13.0%0.1%1.9 $31.47
8/31/20241,850,000 shares $60.96 million -8.4%0.1%2.2 $32.95
8/15/20242,020,000 shares $63.96 million -18.2%0.1%2.3 $31.67
7/31/20242,470,000 shares $79.81 million -9.2%0.2%2.8 $32.31
7/15/20242,720,000 shares $88.40 million +18.8%0.2%3.3 $32.50
6/30/20242,290,000 shares $73.83 million -3.8%0.1%2.8 $32.24
6/15/20242,380,000 shares $76.26 million +7.2%0.2%2.8 $32.04
5/31/20242,220,000 shares $75.29 million +73.4%0.1%2.3 $33.92
5/15/20241,280,000 shares $43.33 million -37.6%0.1%1.3 $33.85
4/30/20242,050,000 shares $69.72 million +19.2%0.1%2 $34.01
4/15/20241,720,000 shares $61.70 million +16.2%0.1%1.7 $35.87
3/31/20241,480,000 shares $55.10 million -19.1%0.1%1.4 $37.23
3/15/20241,830,000 shares $66.00 million +28.9%0.1%1.7 $36.07
2/29/20241,420,000 shares $50.54 million +15.5%0.1%1.4 $35.59
2/15/20241,230,000 shares $42.83 million -21.7%0.1%1.2 $34.82
1/31/20241,570,000 shares $52.59 million -20.3%0.1%1.5 $33.50
1/15/20241,970,000 shares $63.34 million -8.8%0.1%1.8 $32.15
12/31/20232,160,000 shares $66.77 million -9.6%0.1%2 $30.91
12/15/20232,390,000 shares $70.40 million +32.0%0.2%2.2 $29.46
11/30/20231,810,000 shares $55.50 million -12.6%0.1%1.7 $30.67
11/15/20232,070,000 shares $65.56 million +11.9%0.1%2 $31.67
10/31/20231,850,000 shares $56.88 million -7.5%0.1%1.8 $30.75
10/15/20232,000,000 shares $66.68 million -38.5%0.1%2.1 $33.34
9/30/20233,250,000 shares $109.33 million +41.3%0.2%3.4 $33.64
9/15/20232,300,000 shares $81.26 million +1.8%0.1%2.4 $35.33
8/31/20232,260,000 shares $73.07 million +4.2%0.1%2.2 $32.33
8/15/20232,170,000 shares $66.64 million -12.2%0.1%2 $30.71
7/31/20232,470,000 shares $78.84 million +28.0%0.2%2.2 $31.92
7/15/20231,930,000 shares $58.34 million +15.6%0.1%1.7 $30.23
6/30/20231,670,000 shares $50.62 million -12.1%0.1%1.5 $30.31
6/15/20231,900,000 shares $60.78 million +6.7%0.1%1.7 $31.99
5/31/20231,780,000 shares $50.57 million +9.2%0.1%1.7 $28.41
5/15/20231,630,000 shares $44.99 million -17.3%0.1%1.6 $27.60
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4/30/20231,970,000 shares $52.36 million +21.6%0.1%2 $26.58
4/15/20231,620,000 shares $42.28 million +8.0%0.1%1.6 $26.10
3/31/20231,500,000 shares $39.74 million +13.6%0.1%1.4 $26.49
3/15/20231,320,000 shares $32.85 million -28.7%0.1%1.2 $24.89
2/28/20231,850,000 shares $48.04 million -16.3%0.1%1.7 $25.97
2/15/20232,210,000 shares $55.74 million -6.8%0.1%2 $25.22
1/31/20232,370,000 shares $58.82 million +27.4%0.1%2.2 $24.82
1/15/20231,860,000 shares $43.86 million +84.2%0.1%1.6 $23.58
12/30/20221,010,000 shares $23.09 million +28.9%0.1%0.9 $22.86
12/15/2022783,800 shares $18.64 million -17.0%0.1%0.7 $23.78
11/30/2022944,400 shares $23.14 million -12.6%0.1%0.8 $24.50
11/15/20221,080,000 shares $25.69 million +8.1%0.1%0.9 $23.79
10/31/2022999,400 shares $22.81 million -23.7%0.1%0.8 $22.82
10/15/20221,310,000 shares $28.85 million +19.1%0.1%1.1 $22.02
9/30/20221,100,000 shares $23.75 million -45.3%0.1%1 $21.59
9/15/20222,010,000 shares $49.83 million +16.9%0.1%1.8 $24.79
8/31/20221,720,000 shares $45.61 million +10.3%0.1%1.5 $26.52
8/15/20221,560,000 shares $42.48 million -46.9%0.1%1.3 $27.23
7/31/20222,940,000 shares $75.62 million +16.7%N/A2.3 $25.72
7/15/20222,520,000 shares $62.04 million +7.2%N/A1.9 $24.62
6/30/20222,350,000 shares $56.75 million +27.0%N/A1.8 $24.15
6/15/20221,850,000 shares $46.10 million -14.0%N/A1.5 $24.92
5/31/20222,150,000 shares $53.54 million -19.8%0.1%1.8 $24.90
5/15/20222,680,000 shares $68.69 million +90.1%0.2%2.2 $25.63
4/30/20221,410,000 shares $37.01 million -5.4%0.1%1.2 $26.25
4/15/20221,490,000 shares $38.37 million +8.8%0.1%1.2 $25.75
3/31/20221,370,000 shares $38.72 million -0.7%0.1%1.1 $28.26
3/15/20221,380,000 shares $37.48 million +31.4%0.1%1.2 $27.16
2/28/20221,050,000 shares $32.09 million -33.1%0.1%0.9 $30.56
2/15/20221,570,000 shares $49.80 million -4.3%0.1%1.5 $31.72
1/31/20221,640,000 shares $48.46 million -2.4%0.1%1.5 $29.55
1/15/20221,680,000 shares $51.56 million +11.3%0.1%1.7 $30.69
12/31/20211,510,000 shares $42.96 million -14.2%0.1%1.6 $28.45
12/15/20211,760,000 shares $49.70 million +18.9%0.1%1.9 $28.24
11/30/20211,480,000 shares $40.51 million -0.7%0.1%1.7 $27.37
11/15/20211,490,000 shares $43.55 million -8.0%0.1%1.8 $29.23
10/29/20211,620,000 shares $47.92 million -6.9%0.1%2.1 $29.58
10/15/20211,740,000 shares $53.57 million -12.6%0.1%2.6 $30.79
9/30/20211,990,000 shares $61.03 million -2.0%0.1%3.1 $30.67
9/15/20212,030,000 shares $63.25 million -8.1%0.1%3.5 $31.16
8/31/20212,210,000 shares $66.87 million +14.5%0.1%3.7 $30.26
8/13/20211,930,000 shares $62.80 million -24.0%0.1%2.9 $32.54
7/30/20212,540,000 shares $81.53 million +14.9%0.2%3.5 $32.10
7/15/20212,210,000 shares $70.87 million +6.3%0.1%2.6 $32.07
6/30/20212,080,000 shares $66.93 million +3.5%0.1%2.4 $32.18
6/15/20212,010,000 shares $65.93 million -29.2%0.1%2.3 $32.80
5/28/20212,840,000 shares $88.78 million -12.4%0.2%3.1 $31.26
5/14/20213,240,000 shares $98.85 million +18.3%0.2%3.1 $30.51
4/30/20212,740,000 shares $83.21 million +29.9%0.2%2.8 $30.37
4/15/20212,110,000 shares $64.12 million +56.3%0.1%2.4 $30.39
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3/31/20211,350,000 shares $40.95 million -44.0%0.1%1.5 $30.33
3/15/20212,410,000 shares $71.75 million -0.4%0.1%2.8 $29.77
2/26/20212,420,000 shares $68.27 million +7.6%0.1%3 $28.21
2/12/20212,250,000 shares $66.56 million +19.7%0.1%3.1 $29.58
1/29/20211,880,000 shares $50.67 million +19.0%0.1%2.8 $26.95
1/15/20211,580,000 shares $44.64 million +2.6%0.1%2.4 $28.25
12/31/20201,540,000 shares $43.37 million -10.5%0.1%2.5 $28.16
12/15/20201,720,000 shares $50.29 million +14.7%0.1%2.8 $29.24
11/30/20201,500,000 shares $43.13 million -5.7%0.1%2.4 $28.75
11/15/20201,590,000 shares $44.85 million -4.2%0.1%2.5 $28.21
10/30/20201,660,000 shares $39.52 million -8.8%0.1%2.6 $23.81
10/15/20201,820,000 shares $43.68 million -6.7%0.1%2.8 $24.00
9/30/20201,950,000 shares $46.22 million +20.4%0.1%2.9 $23.70
9/15/20201,620,000 shares $41.37 million -0.6%0.1%2.3 $25.54
8/31/20201,630,000 shares $41.70 million -2.4%0.1%2.3 $25.58
8/14/20201,670,000 shares $42.47 million +10.6%0.1%2 $25.43
7/31/20201,510,000 shares $36.77 million -10.1%0.1%1.7 $24.35
7/15/20201,680,000 shares $43.60 million -17.2%0.1%1.9 $25.95
6/30/20202,030,000 shares $51.93 million -9.4%0.1%2.2 $25.58
6/15/20202,240,000 shares $59.16 million -10.4%0.1%2.2 $26.41
5/29/20202,500,000 shares $65.13 million +14.2%0.1%2.1 $26.05
5/15/20202,190,000 shares $50.24 million -6.8%0.1%1.9 $22.94
4/30/20202,350,000 shares $56.52 million +75.4%0.1%2.3 $24.05
4/15/20201,340,000 shares $28.69 million -32.3%0.1%1.3 $21.41
3/31/20201,980,000 shares $45.01 million -2.5%0.1%2.1 $22.73
3/13/20202,029,900 shares $45.33 million +55.0%0.1%3.3 $22.33
2/28/20201,310,000 shares $26.02 million +36.6%0.1%2.1 $19.86
2/14/2020958,800 shares $23.27 million -30.5%0.1%1.9 $24.27
1/31/20201,380,000 shares $36.35 million -16.9%0.1%2.6 $26.34

HMC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Honda Motor's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Honda Motor shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 31st, investors have sold 3,160,000 shares of HMC short. 0.20% of Honda Motor's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Honda Motor's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Honda Motor?

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. HMC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Honda Motor's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Honda Motor?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Honda Motor: Walleye Capital LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Honda Motor?

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. 0.20% of Honda Motor's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Honda Motor's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Honda Motor saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,160,000 shares, an increase of 41.7% from the previous total of 2,230,000 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 Honda Motor's float size?

Honda Motor currently has issued a total of 1,560,855,000 shares. Some of Honda Motor'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. Honda Motor currently has a public float of 1,560,000,000 shares.

How does Honda Motor's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.20% of Honda Motor's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "automobiles and trucks" compare to Honda Motor: Ferrari (1.08%), Stellantis (1.19%), Li Auto Inc. (2.91%), Rivian Automotive, Inc. (19.50%), Magna International Inc. (2.58%), XPeng Inc. (4.73%), Lucid Group, Inc. (18.84%), Autoliv, Inc. (3.12%), ZEEKR Intelligent Technology Holding Limited (0.94%), Icahn Enterprises L.P. (22.76%),

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. ($5.83 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.98 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.97 billion), International Paper ($2.64 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.81 billion), SoundHound AI, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Honda Motor stock?

Short selling HMC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Honda Motor as its price is falling. HMC shares are trading up $0.23 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 Honda Motor?

A short squeeze for Honda Motor 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 HMC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Honda Motor'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 HMC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024.




This page (NYSE:HMC) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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