Holiday Island (HIHI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Holiday Island shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 30th, investors have sold 3,700 shares of HIHI short. Learn More on Holiday Island's current short interest.

Holiday Island saw a decrease in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 3,700 shares, a decrease of 85.6% from the previous total of 25,700 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "business services" compare to Holiday Island: bioAffinity Technologies, Inc. (6.01%), SU Group Holdings Limited (0.11%), Aluf Holdings, Inc. (0.00%), VCI Global Limited (3.10%), ESGL Holdings Limited (0.42%), WISeKey International Holding AG (0.46%), Pharma-Bio Serv, Inc. (0.00%), Intelligent Group Limited (0.44%), Collective Audience, Inc. (0.01%), Guardforce AI Co., Limited (4.55%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.04 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.69 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.64 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.61 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.30 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.09 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.04 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.97 billion), and International Paper ($1.95 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling HIHI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Holiday Island 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 Holiday Island 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 HIHI, 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 HIHI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 30 2024.