China Merchants Port (CMHHY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of China Merchants Port shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 31st, investors have sold 200 shares of CMHHY short. 0.00% of China Merchants Port's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on China Merchants Port's current short interest.

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. CMHHY shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on China Merchants Port's short interest ratio.

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. 0.00% of China Merchants Port's floating shares are currently sold short.

0.00% of China Merchants Port's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "multi-sector conglomerates" compare to China Merchants Port: Sumitomo Co. (0.01%), Marubeni Co. (0.00%), Markel Group Inc. (1.39%), CK Hutchison Holdings Limited (0.01%), Koninklijke KPN (0.07%), Carlisle Companies Incorporated (3.96%), Bunzl plc (0.00%), China Resources Beer (Holdings) Company Limited (0.00%), Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited (0.00%), Orkla ASA (0.00%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.93 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.31 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.42 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.26 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.79 billion), TC Energy Co. ($3.43 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.91 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.89 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling CMHHY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from China Merchants Port as its price is falling. 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.

A short squeeze for China Merchants Port 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 CMHHY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including CMHHY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2025.