HLX · Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc
$9.43
-0.15 (-1.57%)
At close · Jul 20
Market Cap
$1.39B
Shares
147.30M
Total shares sold short and not yet covered, reported to FINRA by broker-dealers and published twice a month (bi-monthly). Days to cover divides the short position by average daily volume; a high value (above 5) can signal short-squeeze potential.
Short Squeeze Score
62/100
Short interest 4.9% of shares — P73
Days to cover 3.3 — P64
Price vs VWAP -0.6% — P52
Short-volume trend +2.1% — P60
Short interest change -0.7% — P42
Worst FTD 0.05% of shares — P64
Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-06-30). Weighted mean of the available factors (short interest 30%, days to cover 20%, price vs VWAP 15%, short-volume trend 15%, short-interest change 10%, fails-to-deliver 10%) plus catalyst boosts (price spike, volume surge, earnings within days), capped at +20 and clamped to 100.
Short Interest History
| Settlement Date | Current Position | Previous Position | Change | Days to Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 7,245,659 | 7,296,199 | -50,540 | 3.29 |
| 2026-06-15 | 7,296,199 | 7,583,425 | -287,226 | 6.46 |
| 2026-05-29 | 7,583,425 | 7,958,585 | -375,160 | 4.07 |
| 2026-05-15 | 7,958,585 | 7,412,641 | +545,944 | 4.80 |
| 2026-04-30 | 7,412,641 | 5,223,653 | +2,188,988 | 2.83 |
| 2026-04-15 | 5,223,653 | 5,030,795 | +192,858 | 3.84 |
| 2026-03-31 | 5,030,795 | 5,924,476 | -893,681 | 2.64 |
| 2026-03-13 | 5,924,476 | 5,599,361 | +325,115 | 2.55 |
| 2026-02-27 | 5,599,361 | 5,032,652 | +566,709 | 2.07 |
| 2026-02-13 | 5,032,652 | 4,867,468 | +165,184 | 2.01 |
| 2026-01-30 | 4,867,468 | 4,724,579 | +142,889 | 2.57 |
| 2026-01-15 | 4,724,579 | 4,121,158 | +603,421 | 3.31 |
| 2025-12-31 | 4,121,158 | 4,106,875 | +14,283 | 2.26 |
| 2025-12-15 | 4,106,875 | 3,708,216 | +398,659 | 2.53 |
| 2025-11-28 | 3,708,216 | 3,590,992 | +117,224 | 2.78 |
| 2025-11-14 | 3,590,992 | 4,481,862 | -890,870 | 2.54 |
| 2025-10-31 | 4,481,862 | 4,374,420 | +107,442 | 2.53 |
| 2025-10-15 | 4,374,420 | 4,211,748 | +162,672 | 3.63 |
| 2025-09-30 | 4,211,748 | 4,524,221 | -312,473 | 2.61 |
| 2025-09-15 | 4,524,221 | 4,447,093 | +77,128 | 4.15 |
| 2025-08-29 | 4,447,093 | 4,520,991 | -73,898 | 3.54 |
| 2025-08-15 | 4,520,991 | 4,887,324 | -366,333 | 3.00 |
| 2025-07-31 | 4,887,324 | 4,944,284 | -56,960 | 2.17 |
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CIK
866829
CUSIP
42330P107
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