abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $16.23 +0.05 (+0.31%) As of 03:51 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock abrdn Healthcare Investors Short Interest Dataabrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH) has a short interest of 82,300 shares, representing 0.16% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 41.17% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.4, indicating that it would take 0.4 days of the average trading volume of 213,797 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest82,300 sharesPrevious Short Interest58,300 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+41.17%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.29 millionShort Interest Ratio0.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 31, 2025Outstanding Shares53,860,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.16%Today's Trading Volume143,962 sharesAverage Trading Volume213,797 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average67% Short Selling abrdn Healthcare Investors? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for abrdn Healthcare Investors and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartHQH Short Interest Over TimeHQH Days to Cover Over TimeHQH Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time abrdn Healthcare Investors Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/31/202582,300 shares $1.29 million +41.2%0.2%0.4 $15.67 7/15/202558,300 shares $908.90 thousand +16.6%N/A0.3 $15.59 6/30/202550,000 shares $778.50 thousand -26.6%0.1%0.2 $15.57 6/15/202568,100 shares $1.07 million -22.6%0.1%0.3 $15.65 5/31/202588,000 shares $1.34 million +35.8%0.2%0.4 $15.23 5/15/202564,800 shares $1.00 million +82.0%0.1%0.3 $15.47 4/30/202535,600 shares $579.21 thousand -36.2%N/A0.2 $16.27 4/15/202555,800 shares $848.44 thousand +26.2%0.1%0.3 $15.21 3/31/202544,200 shares $716.70 thousand -26.0%0.1%0.2 $16.22 3/15/202559,700 shares $988.04 thousand -35.3%0.1%0.3 $16.55 Get the Latest News and Ratings for HQH and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for abrdn Healthcare Investors and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/28/202592,300 shares $1.59 million -36.7%0.2%0.4 $17.19 2/15/2025145,800 shares $2.62 million +0.5%0.3%0.6 $17.95 1/31/2025145,100 shares $2.63 million +115.0%N/A0.6 $18.14 1/15/202567,500 shares $1.14 million +164.7%N/A0.3 $16.84 12/31/202425,500 shares $409.28 thousand -63.5%N/A0.1 $16.05 12/15/202469,900 shares $1.19 million +25.3%N/A0.4 $16.97 11/30/202455,800 shares $972.59 thousand -65.3%N/A0.4 $17.43 11/15/2024161,000 shares $2.75 million +116.4%N/A1.2 $17.06 10/31/202474,400 shares $1.34 million +11.0%N/A0.6 $18.03 10/15/202467,000 shares $1.24 million -37.3%N/A0.5 $18.53 9/30/2024106,900 shares $1.99 million -21.1%N/A0.6 $18.61 9/15/2024135,400 shares $2.57 million -31.6%N/A0.8 $18.95 8/31/2024197,800 shares $3.75 million -26.8%N/A1.2 $18.95 8/15/2024270,300 shares $5.20 million +47.5%N/A1.6 $19.23 7/31/2024183,200 shares $3.40 million +3,058.6%N/A1 $18.57 7/15/20245,800 shares $107.82 thousand -85.6%N/A0 $18.59 6/30/202440,200 shares $701.89 thousand -25.6%N/A0.3 $17.46 6/15/202454,000 shares $923.40 thousand -44.3%N/A0.4 $17.10 5/31/202496,900 shares $1.60 million -36.0%N/A0.6 $16.56 5/15/2024151,500 shares $2.66 million +311.7%N/A0.9 $17.59 4/30/202436,800 shares $594.32 thousand +48.4%N/A0.2 $16.15 4/15/202424,800 shares $395.56 thousand +69.9%N/A0.2 $15.95 3/31/202414,600 shares $246.16 thousand -57.3%N/A0.1 $16.86 3/15/202434,200 shares $567.04 thousand -57.4%N/A0.2 $16.58 2/29/202480,300 shares $1.35 million -40.4%N/A0.4 $16.82 2/15/2024134,800 shares $2.34 million +134.8%N/A0.6 $17.37 1/31/202457,400 shares $984.12 thousand -5.0%N/A0.3 $17.15 1/15/202460,400 shares $1.05 million +150.6%N/A0.3 $17.34 12/31/202324,100 shares $399.34 thousand +82.6%N/A0.1 $16.57 12/15/202313,200 shares $213.05 thousand -10.2%N/A0.1 $16.14The stealth altcoin the financial world is underestimating (Ad)This DeFi project could soar next When altcoin season fully kicks in—which the data suggests is happening RIGHT NOW—this project is poised to see massive moves.... 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Short interest is the volume of abrdn Healthcare Investors shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, traders have sold 82,300 shares of HQH short. 0.16% of abrdn Healthcare Investors' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on abrdn Healthcare Investors' current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for abrdn Healthcare Investors? 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. 0.16% of abrdn Healthcare Investors' floating shares are currently sold short. Is abrdn Healthcare Investors' short interest increasing or decreasing? abrdn Healthcare Investors saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 82,300 shares, an increase of 41.2% from the previous total of 58,300 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 abrdn Healthcare Investors' short interest compare to its competitors? 0.16% of abrdn Healthcare Investors' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to abrdn Healthcare Investors: Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. (0.60%), Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. (0.25%), Royce Small-Cap Trust, Inc. (0.03%), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund, Inc. (0.08%), SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. (0.03%), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (0.14%), Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (1.05%), Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. (2.16%), MidCap Financial Investment Corporation (0.66%), New Mountain Finance Corporation (1.65%), 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 ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short abrdn Healthcare Investors stock? Short selling HQH is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from abrdn Healthcare Investors as its price is falling. HQH shares are trading up $0.05 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 abrdn Healthcare Investors? A short squeeze for abrdn Healthcare Investors 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 HQH, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is abrdn Healthcare Investors' 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 HQH, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025. 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