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Herc (HRI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$217.67 +0.13 (+0.06%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

Herc Short Interest Data

Herc (HRI) has a short interest of 985,400 shares, representing 3.52% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -16.49% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.3, indicating that it would take 3.3 days of the average trading volume of 506,552 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
985,400 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,180,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-16.49%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$206.09 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
28,410,000 shares
Float Size
27,970,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.52%
Today's Trading Volume
353,116 shares
Average Trading Volume
506,552 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
70%
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HRI Short Interest Over Time

HRI Days to Cover Over Time

HRI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Herc Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/2024985,400 shares $206.09 million -16.5%3.5%3.3 $209.14
10/15/20241,180,000 shares $198.29 million +14.6%4.2%4.3 $168.04
9/30/20241,030,000 shares $164.27 million +7.0%3.7%4.1 $159.49
9/15/2024962,300 shares $133.54 million +3.2%3.4%3.9 $138.77
8/31/2024932,700 shares $136.52 million -6.0%3.3%3.7 $146.37
8/15/2024992,500 shares $134.03 million +8.0%3.6%3.7 $135.04
7/31/2024918,900 shares $143.20 million +17.7%3.3%3.4 $155.84
7/15/2024780,800 shares $112.05 million +3.8%2.8%3 $143.51
6/30/2024751,900 shares $100.22 million +12.5%2.7%3.2 $133.29
6/15/2024668,200 shares $85.73 million +0.6%2.4%2.9 $128.30
5/31/2024664,400 shares $96.42 million -7.2%2.4%2.9 $145.13
5/15/2024715,800 shares $113.94 million -2.8%2.6%3.3 $159.18
4/30/2024736,200 shares $105.31 million +32.5%2.6%3.3 $143.04
4/15/2024555,700 shares $87.93 million +1.1%2.0%2.7 $158.23
3/31/2024549,800 shares $92.53 million -18.7%2.0%2.9 $168.30
3/15/2024675,900 shares $106.47 million -5.8%2.4%3.8 $157.53
2/29/2024717,200 shares $113.81 million +5.4%2.6%3.6 $158.68
2/15/2024680,200 shares $102.53 million -2.8%2.5%3.6 $150.74
1/31/2024699,900 shares $103.20 million -1.5%2.5%3.8 $147.46
1/15/2024710,200 shares $99.73 million -4.8%2.6%3.3 $140.43
12/31/2023745,900 shares $111.06 million -22.8%2.7%3.3 $148.89
12/15/2023966,000 shares $140.58 million +8.8%3.5%4.1 $145.53
11/30/2023887,800 shares $109.79 million -8.1%3.2%3.8 $123.66
11/15/2023966,500 shares $122.46 million +15.1%3.5%4.4 $126.70
10/31/2023839,800 shares $89.70 million +17.7%3.0%3.7 $106.81
10/15/2023713,600 shares $76.90 million +15.7%2.6%3.2 $107.77
9/30/2023616,700 shares $73.35 million -0.7%2.2%2.5 $118.94
9/15/2023621,100 shares $78.17 million +8.8%2.2%2.4 $125.86
8/31/2023570,900 shares $74.30 million +3.7%2.1%2 $130.14
8/15/2023550,300 shares $71.94 million -5.4%2.0%1.7 $130.72
7/31/2023581,400 shares $77.81 million -18.5%2.1%1.7 $133.83
7/15/2023713,500 shares $101.77 million -1.0%2.6%1.9 $142.63
6/30/2023720,900 shares $98.72 million -12.6%2.6%1.9 $136.94
6/15/2023825,200 shares $105.51 million -21.4%3.0%2 $127.86
5/31/20231,050,000 shares $106.49 million -2.8%3.8%2.3 $101.42
5/15/20231,080,000 shares $111.13 million +11.8%3.9%2.4 $102.90
4/30/2023966,000 shares $96.62 million -5.3%3.9%2.2 $100.02
4/15/20231,020,000 shares $113.44 million -4.7%3.7%2.5 $111.22
3/31/20231,070,000 shares $121.87 million +63.5%3.7%2.9 $113.90
3/15/2023654,500 shares $74.21 million +3.7%2.3%2.2 $113.38
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2/28/2023630,900 shares $90.59 million +31.2%2.2%2.8 $143.59
2/15/2023481,000 shares $72.13 million -18.1%1.7%2.4 $149.95
1/31/2023587,400 shares $91.23 million -6.9%2.0%3.4 $155.32
1/15/2023631,200 shares $93.29 million +8.2%2.2%3.4 $147.80
12/30/2022583,500 shares $76.77 million +1.8%2.0%3 $131.57
12/15/2022573,200 shares $72.34 million -3.7%2.0%2.8 $126.21
11/30/2022595,500 shares $76.33 million -14.1%2.1%3 $128.17
11/15/2022692,900 shares $92.54 million +2.9%2.4%3.4 $133.55
10/31/2022673,400 shares $79.20 million -11.8%2.3%3.3 $117.61
10/15/2022763,800 shares $79.95 million -4.7%2.7%3.7 $104.67
9/30/2022801,600 shares $83.27 million +9.4%2.7%3.9 $103.88
9/15/2022732,500 shares $82.52 million +4.4%2.5%3.3 $112.66
8/31/2022701,500 shares $78.94 million -13.1%2.4%2.8 $112.53
8/15/2022806,900 shares $104.44 million -6.8%2.7%3.1 $129.43
7/31/2022866,000 shares $107.40 million +9.8%2.9%3.1 $124.02
7/15/2022788,700 shares $72.59 million +2.9%2.7%2.7 $92.04
6/30/2022766,200 shares $69.07 million -8.5%2.6%2.7 $90.15
6/15/2022837,700 shares $86.73 million +13.9%2.8%3 $103.53
5/31/2022735,500 shares $86.22 million +4.2%2.5%2.8 $117.22
5/15/2022706,200 shares $79.06 million -0.7%2.4%2.5 $111.95
4/30/2022711,000 shares $90.88 million +28.1%2.4%2.5 $127.82
4/15/2022555,100 shares $80.93 million -14.5%1.9%1.9 $145.80
3/31/2022649,000 shares $108.44 million -0.2%2.2%2.2 $167.09
3/15/2022650,500 shares $97.33 million -13.2%2.2%2.2 $149.63
2/28/2022749,200 shares $119.21 million +22.0%2.6%2.5 $159.12
2/15/2022614,000 shares $94.59 million +3.0%2.1%2.1 $154.05
1/31/2022596,000 shares $95.63 million -6.3%2.0%2.2 $160.45
1/15/2022635,900 shares $103.63 million +9.4%2.2%2.4 $162.96
12/31/2021581,500 shares $91.03 million -13.1%2.0%2.2 $156.55
12/15/2021669,300 shares $109.99 million +24.5%2.3%2.4 $164.34
11/30/2021537,800 shares $91.67 million -18.1%1.8%2 $170.45
11/15/2021656,300 shares $126.25 million -17.4%2.2%2.6 $192.37
10/29/2021794,300 shares $144.59 million -10.2%2.8%3.2 $182.04
10/15/2021884,700 shares $158.20 million +19.5%3.0%3.7 $178.82
9/30/2021740,500 shares $121.04 million -2.5%2.5%3.4 $163.46
9/15/2021759,600 shares $96.87 million +2.8%2.6%3.5 $127.53
8/31/2021738,700 shares $97.10 million +5.5%2.5%3.3 $131.45
8/13/2021700,300 shares $91.54 million -10.0%2.4%2.9 $130.72
7/30/2021778,400 shares $96.55 million +11.0%2.7%3.2 $124.04
7/15/2021701,400 shares $77.94 million -0.9%2.4%2.8 $111.12
6/30/2021707,900 shares $79.33 million +2.7%2.4%2.8 $112.07
6/15/2021689,000 shares $76.75 million +13.4%2.4%2.9 $111.39
5/28/2021607,600 shares $69.89 million +11.5%2.1%2.4 $115.02
5/14/2021545,100 shares $55.40 million -12.0%N/A2.1 $101.63
4/30/2021619,400 shares $67.42 million +11.9%N/A2.4 $108.85
4/15/2021553,400 shares $53.79 million -11.4%N/A2.3 $97.20
3/31/2021624,300 shares $61.40 million +6.5%N/A2.7 $98.35
3/15/2021586,300 shares $58.38 million -17.1%N/A2.7 $99.57
2/26/2021707,300 shares $62.24 million +10.4%N/A4.1 $88.00
2/12/2021640,800 shares $47.11 million -0.2%N/A3.9 $73.51
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1/29/2021642,300 shares $42.80 million +5.7%N/A4.1 $66.63
1/15/2021607,500 shares $42.48 million -4.1%N/A3.6 $69.93
12/31/2020633,400 shares $41.72 million +18.5%N/A3.6 $65.86
12/15/2020534,400 shares $33.21 million +12.4%N/A3.1 $62.15
11/30/2020475,500 shares $28.39 million -1.7%N/A2.7 $59.70
11/15/2020483,700 shares $24.84 million +12.3%N/A2.9 $51.35
10/30/2020430,700 shares $18.94 million -23.8%N/A2.7 $43.97
10/15/2020565,000 shares $25.31 million -2.9%N/A3.6 $44.79
9/30/2020581,600 shares $23.04 million -19.4%N/A3.3 $39.61
9/15/2020721,200 shares $29.42 million +2.5%N/A3.4 $40.80
8/31/2020703,400 shares $28.80 million -8.8%N/A3.1 $40.95
8/14/2020771,200 shares $32.00 million +3.2%N/A3 $41.49
7/31/2020747,600 shares $25.07 million -1.5%N/A2.7 $33.54
7/15/2020759,300 shares $24.97 million +22.9%N/A2.4 $32.88
6/30/2020617,700 shares $18.80 million +25.3%N/A2 $30.43
6/15/2020493,100 shares $13.86 million -11.9%N/A1.6 $28.10
5/29/2020559,900 shares $16.38 million +5.1%N/A1.7 $29.25
5/15/2020532,700 shares $11.70 million -11.2%N/A1.6 $21.96
4/30/2020599,800 shares $16.93 million +1.2%N/A1.9 $28.23
4/15/2020592,600 shares $12.26 million +43.4%N/A2.1 $20.69
3/31/2020413,300 shares $9.14 million -27.9%1.4%1.6 $22.12
3/13/2020573,400 shares $13.52 million -1.8%2.0%2.9 $23.57
2/28/2020583,900 shares $8.47 million +10.9%2.1%3 $14.51
2/14/2020526,500 shares $15.25 million -6.2%1.9%2.9 $28.96
1/31/2020561,400 shares $20.77 million -8.4%2.0%3.1 $37.00
1/15/2020612,900 shares $26.31 million -0.2%2.2%2.9 $42.92
12/31/2019614,400 shares $27.40 million +0.4%2.2%3 $44.60

HRI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Herc's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Herc shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, traders have sold 985,400 shares of HRI short. 3.52% of Herc's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Herc's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Herc?

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. HRI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Herc's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Herc?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Herc: Wolverine Trading LLC, and PEAK6 Investments LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Herc?

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. 3.52% of Herc's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Herc's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Herc saw a decline in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 985,400 shares, a decline of 16.5% from the previous total of 1,180,000 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 Herc's float size?

Herc currently has issued a total of 28,410,000 shares. Some of Herc'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. Herc currently has a public float of 27,970,000 shares.

How does Herc's short interest compare to its competitors?

3.52% of Herc's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Herc: WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings Corp. (7.48%), H&E Equipment Services, Inc. (3.69%), Ryanair Holdings plc (1.43%), J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (2.46%), Southwest Airlines Co. (6.63%), Viking Holdings Ltd (0.42%), XPO, Inc. (5.81%), Saia, Inc. (8.35%), ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (3.48%), C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (3.63%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Herc stock?

Short selling HRI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Herc as its price is falling. HRI shares are trading up $0.13 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 Herc?

A short squeeze for Herc 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 HRI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Herc'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 HRI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (NYSE:HRI) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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