James Hardie Industries (JHX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $33.52 -0.17 (-0.50%) (As of 09:49 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends James Hardie Industries Short Interest DataJames Hardie Industries (JHX) has a short interest of 172,300 shares. This marks a 428.53% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.6, indicating that it would take 1.6 days of the average trading volume of 74,955 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest172,300 sharesPrevious Short Interest32,600 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+428.53%Dollar Volume Sold Short$6.40 millionShort Interest Ratio1.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateNovember 30, 2024Outstanding Shares429,460,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.04%Today's Trading Volume3,802 sharesAverage Trading Volume74,955 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average5% Short Selling James Hardie Industries? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for James Hardie Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartJHX Short Interest Over TimeJHX Days to Cover Over TimeJHX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Porter & CompanyHow to piss off your liberal friends… and profit from itElon Musk has just exposed the “energy grift” of America in a recent tweet to his platform, X. And people are slowly starting to wake up to the Deep State’s lies.To get the full details on the fake “energy crisis” of America, watch this now James Hardie Industries Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 11/30/2024172,300 shares $6.40 million +428.5%N/A1.6 $37.15 11/15/202432,600 shares $1.18 million -51.0%N/A0.3 $36.15 10/31/202466,500 shares $2.12 million -23.1%N/A0.6 $31.90 10/15/202486,500 shares $3.21 million -75.6%N/A0.8 $37.08 9/30/2024353,800 shares $14.15 million +654.4%N/A3.7 $40.00 9/15/202446,900 shares $1.69 million -18.9%N/A0.5 $36.09 Get the Latest News and Ratings for JHX and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for James Hardie Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/202457,800 shares $2.16 million -15.3%N/A0.9 $37.41 8/15/202468,200 shares $2.23 million -25.2%N/A0.8 $32.76 7/31/202491,200 shares $3.29 million +3.8%N/A1.1 $36.10 7/15/202487,900 shares $2.97 million +0.9%N/A1.1 $33.79 6/30/202487,100 shares $2.75 million +10.3%N/A1.2 $31.54 6/15/202479,000 shares $2.50 million +21.2%N/A1.1 $31.67 5/31/202465,200 shares $2.02 million +48.2%N/A1 $31.04 5/15/202444,000 shares $1.63 million +14.9%N/A1 $36.98 4/30/202438,300 shares $1.32 million -14.5%N/A1 $34.50 4/15/202444,800 shares $1.62 million +25.5%N/A1 $36.12 3/31/202435,700 shares $1.44 million -24.4%N/A0.8 $40.46 3/15/202447,200 shares $1.83 million +23.9%0.0%0.9 $38.83 2/29/202438,100 shares $1.51 million +22.9%0.0%0.7 $39.57 2/15/202431,000 shares $1.16 million +9.9%0.0%0.5 $37.48 1/31/202428,200 shares $1.06 million -23.6%0.0%0.4 $37.56 1/15/202436,900 shares $1.38 million -1.3%N/A0.6 $37.46 12/31/202337,400 shares $1.45 million +51.4%N/A0.6 $38.67 12/15/202324,700 shares $854,620.00 -75.5%N/A0.4 $34.60 11/30/2023100,700 shares $3.24 million +430.0%N/A1.8 $32.15 11/15/202319,000 shares $588,240.00 -12.4%N/A0.4 $30.96 10/31/202321,700 shares $539,896.00 +14.2%N/A0.4 $24.88 10/15/202319,000 shares $496,660.00 +11.1%N/A0.3 $26.14 9/30/202317,100 shares $448,704.00 -13.2%N/A0.3 $26.24 9/15/202319,700 shares $556,032.50 +11.3%N/A0.4 $28.23 8/31/202317,700 shares $533,655.00 +9.9%N/A0.3 $30.15 8/15/202316,100 shares $487,508.00 -71.4%N/A0.3 $30.28 7/31/202356,300 shares $1.66 million +35.0%N/A1.2 $29.53 7/15/202341,700 shares $1.16 million +9.7%N/A1 $27.79 6/30/202338,000 shares $1.02 million +9.2%N/A0.9 $26.88 6/15/202334,800 shares $962,568.00 -6.2%N/A0.7 $27.66 5/31/202337,100 shares $911,361.50 -1.6%N/A0.7 $24.57 5/15/202337,700 shares $861,822.00 -29.8%N/A0.6 $22.86 4/30/202353,700 shares $1.20 million -0.6%N/A0.7 $22.26 4/15/202354,000 shares $1.21 million -31.7%N/A0.7 $22.40How to piss off your liberal friends… and profit from it (Ad)Elon Musk has just exposed the “energy grift” of America in a recent tweet to his platform, X. And people are slowly starting to wake up to the Deep State’s lies.To get the full details on the fake “energy crisis” of America, watch this now 3/31/202379,000 shares $1.71 million +33.7%N/A0.9 $21.65 3/15/202359,100 shares $1.18 million -12.7%N/A0.6 $20.04 2/28/202367,700 shares $1.41 million +119.8%N/A0.6 $20.86 2/15/202330,800 shares $658,196.00 +5.8%N/A0.3 $21.37 1/31/202329,100 shares $653,877.00 +27.6%N/A0.3 $22.47 1/15/202322,800 shares $475,608.00 -26.7%N/A0.2 $20.86 12/30/202231,100 shares $557,934.00 +238.0%N/A0.2 $17.94 12/15/20229,200 shares $179,400.00 -4.2%N/A0.1 $19.50 11/30/20229,600 shares $190,560.00 -78.8%N/A0.1 $19.85 11/15/202245,300 shares $906,453.00 +47.1%N/A0.4 $20.01 10/31/202230,800 shares $678,832.00 -79.5%N/A0.3 $22.04 10/15/2022150,300 shares $2.99 million +15.8%N/A1.6 $19.92 9/30/2022129,800 shares $2.57 million +579.6%N/A1.4 $19.78 9/15/202219,100 shares $424,020.00 -23.6%N/A0.2 $22.20 8/31/202225,000 shares $560,250.00 -33.0%N/A0.3 $22.41 8/15/202237,300 shares $965,324.00 +4.8%N/A0.4 $25.88 7/31/202235,600 shares $884,304.00 -53.2%N/A0.4 $24.84 7/15/202276,100 shares $1.76 million +14.6%N/A0.8 $23.13 6/30/202266,400 shares $1.46 million +76.6%N/A0.7 $21.94 6/15/202237,600 shares $807,648.00 -45.4%N/A0.4 $21.48 5/31/202268,900 shares $1.78 million +89.3%N/A1 $25.83 5/15/202236,400 shares $1.00 million +4.0%N/A0.5 $27.48 4/30/202235,000 shares $1.00 million -17.5%N/A0.5 $28.69 4/15/202242,400 shares $1.27 million -1.4%N/A0.7 $29.92 3/31/202243,000 shares $1.30 million -15.2%N/A0.7 $30.15 3/15/202250,700 shares $1.62 million +2.6%N/A0.9 $31.99 2/28/202249,400 shares $1.61 million -18.8%N/A0.9 $32.52 2/15/202260,800 shares $2.06 million +23.3%N/A1.3 $33.89 1/31/202249,300 shares $1.64 million -20.4%N/A1.2 $33.32 1/15/202261,900 shares $2.27 million -4.0%N/A1.9 $36.70 12/31/202164,500 shares $2.62 million -15.7%N/A2.3 $40.69 12/15/202176,500 shares $3.09 million -12.0%N/A2.6 $40.37 11/30/202186,900 shares $3.42 million -12.2%N/A2.7 $39.38 11/15/202199,000 shares $4.10 million +8.6%N/A2.9 $41.39 10/29/202191,200 shares $3.59 million -18.9%N/A2.6 $39.33 10/15/2021112,500 shares $4.16 million +9.7%N/A3.1 $36.97 9/30/2021102,600 shares $3.66 million -17.5%N/A2.7 $35.68 9/15/2021124,300 shares $4.98 million +80.1%N/A3.2 $40.03 8/31/202169,000 shares $2.66 million -19.1%N/A2 $38.57 8/13/202185,300 shares $3.24 million +3.5%N/A2.7 $37.99 7/30/202182,400 shares $2.78 million -43.6%N/A2.7 $33.76 7/15/2021146,000 shares $4.98 million +35.4%N/A4.7 $34.08 6/30/2021107,800 shares $3.69 million +97.8%N/A3.5 $34.19 6/15/202154,500 shares $1.91 million -21.0%N/A2 $34.99 5/28/202169,000 shares $2.26 million -6.5%N/A2.6 $32.69 5/14/202173,800 shares $2.40 million -21.8%N/A2.6 $32.56 4/30/202194,400 shares $3.21 million +21.5%N/A3.2 $34.01 4/15/202177,700 shares $2.53 million -37.5%N/A2.9 $32.55 3/31/2021124,300 shares $3.76 million +45.2%N/A4.5 $30.28 3/15/202185,600 shares $2.60 million -45.1%N/A3.4 $30.39How to piss off your liberal friends… and profit from it (Ad)Elon Musk has just exposed the “energy grift” of America in a recent tweet to his platform, X. And people are slowly starting to wake up to the Deep State’s lies.To get the full details on the fake “energy crisis” of America, watch this now 2/26/2021156,000 shares $4.61 million +64.4%N/A6.2 $29.55 2/12/202194,900 shares $3.02 million +5.4%N/A3.7 $31.81 1/29/202190,000 shares $2.57 million +1.8%N/A3.6 $28.50 1/15/202188,400 shares $2.56 million -1.8%N/A3.7 $28.98 12/31/202090,000 shares $2.66 million +26.9%N/A3.8 $29.61 12/15/202070,900 shares $1.99 million +45.0%N/A3.1 $28.11 11/30/202048,900 shares $1.43 million +37.0%N/A2.2 $29.28 11/15/202035,700 shares $1.00 million +305.7%N/A1.9 $28.13 10/30/20208,800 shares $215,160.00 -63.2%N/A0.5 $24.45 10/15/202023,900 shares $611,840.00 +5.3%N/A1.4 $25.60 9/30/202022,700 shares $540,487.00 +68.2%N/A1.5 $23.81 9/15/202013,500 shares $304,020.00 -20.1%N/A0.8 $22.52 8/31/202016,900 shares $379,405.00 -29.3%N/A0.9 $22.45 8/14/202023,900 shares $516,479.00 +50.3%N/A1 $21.61 7/31/202015,900 shares $330,561.00 -69.9%N/A0.5 $20.79 7/15/202052,800 shares $997,392.00 +32.3%N/A1.4 $18.89 6/30/202039,900 shares $733,362.00 +31.3%N/A0.8 $18.38 6/15/202030,400 shares $544,464.00 -51.2%N/A0.4 $17.91 5/29/202062,300 shares $1.11 million +56.1%N/A0.8 $17.77 5/15/202039,900 shares $552,216.00 -20.8%N/A0.5 $13.84 4/30/202050,400 shares $733,320.00 +6.8%N/A0.7 $14.55 4/15/202047,200 shares $573,952.00 -55.0%N/A0.7 $12.16 3/31/2020104,900 shares $1.22 million -3.4%N/A1.9 $11.62 3/13/2020108,600 shares $1.40 million +9.5%0.0%5.4 $12.90 2/28/202099,200 shares $938,432.00 +2.6%N/A4.9 $9.46 2/14/202096,700 shares $1.67 million -9.5%N/A6.4 $17.31 1/31/2020106,900 shares $2.04 million +5.1%N/A7.9 $19.07 1/15/2020101,700 shares $2.23 million -17.9%N/A7.1 $21.88 12/31/2019123,900 shares $2.68 million +6.1%N/A8.8 $21.59 JHX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is James Hardie Industries' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of James Hardie Industries shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of November 30th, investors have sold 172,300 shares of JHX short. Learn More on James Hardie Industries' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for James Hardie Industries? 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. JHX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on James Hardie Industries's short interest ratio. Is James Hardie Industries' short interest increasing or decreasing? James Hardie Industries saw a increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 172,300 shares, an increase of 428.5% from the previous total of 32,600 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 James Hardie Industries' short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to James Hardie Industries: Vulcan Materials (1.35%), Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (2.59%), Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. (2.05%), Eagle Materials Inc. (2.86%), CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (0.53%), West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (1.37%), Skyline Champion Co. (1.72%), Arcosa, Inc. (1.54%), United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (0.73%), Crane NXT, Co. (8.22%), 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 James Hardie Industries stock? Short selling JHX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from James Hardie Industries as its price is falling. JHX shares are trading up $0.12 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 James Hardie Industries? A short squeeze for James Hardie Industries 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 JHX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is James Hardie Industries' 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 JHX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024. 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