Victoryshares Dividend Accelerator ETF (VSDA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Victoryshares Dividend Accelerator ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, investors have sold 5,100 shares of VSDA short. Learn More on Victoryshares Dividend Accelerator ETF's current short interest.

Victoryshares Dividend Accelerator ETF saw a drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,100 shares, a drop of 69.6% from the previous total of 16,800 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 compare to Victoryshares Dividend Accelerator ETF: ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF (0.07%), First Trust India NIFTY 50 Equal Weight ETF (1.64%), VictoryShares US Large Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (0.10%), Pacer US Large Cap Cash Cows Growth Leaders ETF (0.04%), First Trust NASDAQ 100 Ex-Technology Sector Index Fund (0.01%), AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright FSM US Core ETF (0.20%), First Trust Growth Strength ETF (0.71%), VictoryShares Free Cash Flow ETF (0.71%), Virtus Terranova U.S. Quality Momentum ETF (0.10%), ALPS ETF Trust - Level Four Large Cap Growth Active ETF (0.28%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling VSDA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Victoryshares Dividend Accelerator ETF as its price is falling. VSDA shares are trading up $0.85 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.

A short squeeze for Victoryshares Dividend Accelerator ETF 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 VSDA, 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 VSDA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024.