Heartland Express (HTLD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → These AI trades triggered this morning (545% return) (From Prosper Trading Academy) (Ad) Free HTLD Stock Alerts $10.36 +0.26 (+2.57%) (As of 04/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Heartland Express Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume1,490,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume1,430,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+4.20%Dollar Volume Sold Short$15.91 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover4.6Last Record DateApril 15, 2024Outstanding Shares79,034,000 sharesFloat Size45,920,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.24%Today's Trading Volume483,785 sharesAverage Trading Volume349,796 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average138% Short Selling Heartland Express ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Heartland Express and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatHTLD Short Interest Over TimeHTLD Days to Cover Over TimeHTLD Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Banyan Hill PublishingThe Best AI Stock to Own in the World Today is Trading for Just $25“Titan of Tech” Bets Big on Tiny AI Company He’s made as much as 3,250,000% in just three years on companies like Facebook, Airbnb, and PayPal… But our research shows his latest investment could be his most successful venture yet.See how you can invest alongside him Heartland Express Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/20241,490,000 shares $15.91 million +4.2%3.2%4.6 $10.68 3/31/20241,430,000 shares $17.07 million -14.4%3.5%4.7 $11.94 3/15/20241,670,000 shares $19.64 million -20.5%4.0%5.5 $11.76 2/29/20242,100,000 shares $26.84 million +11.1%5.1%6.6 $12.78 2/15/20241,890,000 shares $24.44 million -4.1%4.6%6.1 $12.93 1/31/20241,970,000 shares $25.51 million +7.7%4.8%6.4 $12.95 Get the Latest News and Ratings for HTLD and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Heartland Express and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/20241,830,000 shares $23.94 million -9.4%4.4%5.5 $13.08 12/31/20232,020,000 shares $28.81 million +1.0%4.9%6.1 $14.26 12/15/20232,000,000 shares $27.42 million +10.5%4.8%6.3 $13.71 11/30/20231,810,000 shares $24.29 million +7.7%4.4%5.8 $13.42 11/15/20231,680,000 shares $22.33 million -3.5%3.9%5.4 $13.29 10/31/20231,740,000 shares $20.29 million +18.4%4.1%5.5 $11.66 10/15/20231,470,000 shares $21.76 million +5.0%3.4%5.1 $14.80 9/30/20231,400,000 shares $20.57 million +1.5%3.3%5 $14.69 9/15/20231,380,000 shares $21.69 million -1.4%3.2%5.2 $15.72 8/31/20231,400,000 shares $21.13 million -8.5%3.3%5.7 $15.09 8/15/20231,530,000 shares $23.59 million +13.3%3.6%6.7 $15.42 7/31/20231,350,000 shares $22.07 million +8.0%3.1%6.5 $16.35 7/15/20231,250,000 shares $19.25 million +6.8%2.7%6.4 $15.40 6/30/20231,170,000 shares $19.20 million -1.7%2.5%6.1 $16.41 6/15/20231,190,000 shares $19.43 million -2.5%2.6%6.1 $16.33 5/31/20231,220,000 shares $19.03 million No Change2.6%6.2 $15.60 5/15/20231,220,000 shares $18.53 million +9.9%2.6%6 $15.19 4/30/20231,110,000 shares $16.07 million +5.7%2.4%5.2 $14.48 4/15/20231,050,000 shares $16.37 million No Change2.3%5 $15.59 3/31/20231,050,000 shares $16.72 million -7.1%2.3%5 $15.92 3/15/20231,130,000 shares $17.99 million -3.4%2.4%5.3 $15.92 2/28/20231,170,000 shares $18.87 million +10.4%2.5%4.8 $16.13 2/15/20231,060,000 shares $17.53 million +2.9%2.3%4.3 $16.54 1/31/20231,030,000 shares $17.32 million +6.8%2.2%3.8 $16.82 1/15/2023964,200 shares $15.90 million -20.3%2.1%3.4 $16.49 12/30/20221,210,000 shares $18.56 million -16.0%2.6%3.7 $15.34 12/15/20221,440,000 shares $23.57 million No Change3.1%4 $16.37 11/30/20221,440,000 shares $24.11 million No Change3.1%4.4 $16.74 11/15/20221,440,000 shares $23.13 million -23.8%3.1%4.4 $16.06 10/31/20221,890,000 shares $28.12 million +11.2%4.1%5.9 $14.88 10/15/20221,700,000 shares $24.99 million +22.3%3.7%5.6 $14.70 9/30/20221,390,000 shares $19.89 million +2.2%3.0%5.1 $14.31 9/15/20221,360,000 shares $19.75 million +7.1%2.9%5.4 $14.52 8/31/20221,270,000 shares $19.24 million +6.7%2.8%5.1 $15.15Conflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? 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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. HTLD shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Heartland Express's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Heartland Express? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Heartland Express: Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Heartland Express? 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. 3.24% of Heartland Express' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Heartland Express' short interest increasing or decreasing? Heartland Express saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,490,000 shares, an increase of 4.2% from the previous total of 1,430,000 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 Heartland Express' float size? Heartland Express currently has issued a total of 79,034,000 shares. Some of Heartland Express' 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. Heartland Express currently has a public float of 45,920,000 shares. How does Heartland Express' short interest compare to its competitors? 3.24% of Heartland Express' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "transportation" compare to Heartland Express: Marten Transport, Ltd. (1.15%), Werner Enterprises, Inc. (4.56%), Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (1.58%), Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (0.77%), P.A.M. Transportation Services, Inc. (0.09%), Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (7.42%), Despegar.com, Corp. (2.01%), Cryoport, Inc. (9.35%), Nordic American Tankers Limited (4.03%), Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc. (5.47%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Co. ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Heartland Express stock? Short selling HTLD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Heartland Express as its price is falling. HTLD shares are trading up $0.26 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 Heartland Express? A short squeeze for Heartland Express 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 HTLD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Heartland Express' 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 HTLD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: Marten Transport Short Squeeze Werner Enterprises Short Squeeze Universal Logistics Short Squeeze Covenant Logistics Group Short Squeeze P.A.M. Transportation Services Short Squeeze Air Transport Services Group Short Squeeze Despegar.com Short Squeeze Cryoport Short Squeeze Nordic American Tankers Short Squeeze Sun Country Airlines Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools: Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:HTLD) was last updated on 4/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? 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