HLP stock
Hongli Group Inc. Ordinary Shares (HLP) short interest & short volume · 0.8% of float short
Hongli Group Inc. Ordinary Shares official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
HLP short interest rose 25.6% to 385K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (0.8% of float, 3.1 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 51.6% of volume over the last 20 sessions, up from 43.0% the 20 sessions before, the 96th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Sep 30, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 385K
- prior 306K
- % of float
- 0.8%
- float 48.8M
- Days to cover
- 3.1
- avg vol 122K
- Change vs prior report
- +25.6%
| Report date | Shares short | $ value short | Change | % float | Days to cover | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 385K | $1.2M | +25.6% | 0.8% | 3.1 | $3.00 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 306K | $772K | -18.4% | 0.6% | 2.9 | $2.52 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 375K | $683K | -7.5% | 0.8% | 2.3 | $1.82 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 406K | $556K | +14.8% | 0.8% | 9.5 | $1.37 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 353K | $449K | -27.5% | 0.7% | 7.3 | $1.27 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 487K | $599K | -8.4% | 1.0% | 4.0 | $1.23 |
Days to cover is short interest divided by FINRA's average daily volume for the period: how many average days of trading it would take shorts to buy back.
% of float uses the current float for every report (no float was stored with older reports).
Source: FINRA equity short interest (twice monthly) · Settlement Oct 15, 2026
Daily short volume
Share of each day's volume sold short · FINRA Reg SHO
- Latest (Nov 11)
- 62.9%
- 233K of 370K
- 20-day average
- 51.6%
- prior 43.0%
- Percentile vs own history
- 96th
- 233 periods since 2025
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Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 11, 2026
Short squeeze score (model)
Price since settlement: +47.7%
Model, not a forecast: 40 pts short interest % of float (full at 30%), 25 pts days to cover (full at 10), 15 pts rise in short interest since the prior report (full at +50%), 20 pts price gain since the settlement date (full at +25%). Missing inputs score 0.
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Market-wide: most shorted stocks, biggest changes and unusual short volume · HLP overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | 232,768 | 370,094 | 62.9% |
| 2026-11-10 | 48,107 | 141,473 | 34.0% |
| 2026-11-09 | 27,672 | 58,544 | 47.3% |
| 2026-11-06 | 80,687 | 104,877 | 76.9% |
| 2026-11-05 | 94,171 | 167,352 | 56.3% |
| 2026-11-04 | 35,686 | 116,214 | 30.7% |
| 2026-11-03 | 23,273 | 71,635 | 32.5% |
| 2026-11-02 | 141,327 | 238,725 | 59.2% |
| 2026-10-30 | 71,463 | 126,514 | 56.5% |
| 2026-10-29 | 19,202 | 40,193 | 47.8% |
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HLP on Lician stock screens
HLP is rated Buy (3.62 of 5) and passes 1 of 9 preset screens on the Nov 13, 2026 quant run. Build your own screen
HLP short interest FAQ
What is HLP's short interest?
Hongli Group Inc. Ordinary Shares (HLP) had 385K shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report, 0.8% of its 48.8M-share float.
How many days to cover does HLP have?
3.1 days: 385K shares short divided by an average daily volume of 122K for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is HLP short interest rising or falling?
HLP short interest rose (+25.6%) from 306K to 385K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is HLP a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores HLP 37 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: short interest % of float 1.1/40, days to cover 7.9/25, change in short interest vs prior report 7.7/15, price change since settlement date 20/20. It is a transparent model of how crowded the short side is, not a forecast that a squeeze will happen.
What share of HLP daily volume is sold short?
51.6% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 11, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 96th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was HLP's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 11, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for Hongli Group Inc. Ordinary Shares (HLP) was 232,768 shares, 62.9% of 370,094 total volume.
How many HLP short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for Hongli Group Inc. Ordinary Shares (HLP), from Oct 29, 2026 through Nov 11, 2026.
How did HLP short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for Hongli Group Inc. Ordinary Shares (HLP) moved from 34.0% on Nov 10, 2026 to 62.9% on Nov 11, 2026, up 28.9 percentage points.
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