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$179.05 -2.27 (-1.25%) At close · Aug 28
S&P 500 member Russell 1000 member Rebalance outlook locked
Market Cap
$35.98B
Shares
200.93M

Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported twice monthly. Days to cover is the reported short position divided by average daily volume.

HSY Short Interest Forecast

Equibles' model estimates 10,254,941 shares sold short for the August 31, 2026 settlement, -0.7% versus the latest reported position. This model prediction uses FINRA data through August 21, 2026; FINRA's official release is expected September 10, 2026.

Model estimate

Expected Aug 31 short interest

as of Aug 21
10,254,941 -0.7% vs reported
The latest estimate appears in the chart below. Official release expected Sep 10. Methodology
Short Squeeze Score
72/100
Short interest 5.1% of shares — P74 Days to cover 8.1 — P85 Price vs VWAP 0.0% — P50 Short-volume trend +3.5% — P64 Short interest change +24.3% — P87 Worst FTD 0.02% of shares — P65

Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-08-14). 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.

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    • Short Interest History

    Settlement Date Current Position Previous Position Change Days to Cover
    2026-09-15 Scheduled
    FINRA publishes Sep 24
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    2026-08-31 Scheduled
    FINRA publishes Sep 10
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    2026-08-14 10,330,336 8,307,601 +2,022,735 8.05
    2026-07-31 8,307,601 9,063,797 -756,196 4.65
    2026-07-15 9,063,797 9,916,072 -852,275 4.30
    2026-06-30 9,916,072 8,233,418 +1,682,654 3.65
    2026-06-15 8,233,418 8,461,484 -228,066 4.23
    2026-05-29 8,461,484 10,480,814 -2,019,330 4.53
    2026-05-15 10,480,814 8,918,832 +1,561,982 5.32
    2026-04-30 8,918,832 9,427,802 -508,970 4.30
    2026-04-15 9,427,802 8,664,199 +763,603 4.98
    2026-03-31 8,664,199 7,618,456 +1,045,743 4.29
    2026-03-13 7,618,456 8,240,177 -621,721 5.40
    2026-02-27 8,240,177 8,991,712 -751,535 4.03
    2026-02-13 8,991,712 9,202,877 -211,165 3.00
    2026-01-30 9,202,877 9,707,616 -504,739 4.62
    2026-01-15 9,707,616 10,480,809 -773,193 5.77
    2025-12-31 10,480,809 9,117,511 +1,363,298 7.53
    2025-12-15 9,117,511 8,706,886 +410,625 6.16
    2025-11-28 8,706,886 9,954,122 -1,247,236 5.22
    2025-11-14 9,954,122 7,225,130 +2,728,992 4.97
    2025-10-31 7,225,130 8,124,679 -899,549 3.66
    2025-10-15 8,124,679 8,241,003 -116,324 5.99
    2025-09-30 8,241,003 9,059,536 -818,533 5.02
    2025-09-15 9,059,536 8,788,726 +270,810 8.36

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