AB Conservative Buffer ETF (BUFC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $39.66 +0.13 (+0.33%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartHoldingsOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock AB Conservative Buffer ETF Short Interest DataAB Conservative Buffer ETF (BUFC) has a short interest of 600 shares, representing 0.00% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 500.00% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.0, indicating that it would take 0.0 days of the average trading volume of 53,279 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest600 sharesPrevious Short Interest100 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+500.00%Dollar Volume Sold Short$23.35 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 31, 2025Outstanding Shares22,900,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.00%Today's Trading Volume12,191 sharesAverage Trading Volume53,279 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average23% Short Selling AB Conservative Buffer ETF? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for AB Conservative Buffer ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartBUFC Short Interest Over TimeBUFC Days to Cover Over TimeBUFC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time AB Conservative Buffer ETF Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/31/2025600 shares $23.35 thousand +500.0%0.0%0 $38.92 5/15/2025100 shares $3.93 thousand -98.1%0.0%0 $39.25 4/30/20255,300 shares $205.43 thousand -24.3%N/A0.1 $38.76 4/15/20257,000 shares $268.38 thousand +75.0%0.0%0.1 $38.34 3/31/20254,000 shares $154.68 thousand -84.4%0.0%0 $38.67 3/15/202525,600 shares $988.93 thousand +573.7%0.1%0.3 $38.63 2/28/20253,800 shares $148.43 thousand -91.6%0.0%0.1 $39.06 2/15/202545,200 shares $1.80 million +283.1%0.2%0.8 $39.90 1/31/202511,800 shares $467.52 thousand -91.5%N/A0.2 $39.62 1/15/2025138,600 shares $5.46 million +5,926.1%N/A3.2 $39.36 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BUFC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for AB Conservative Buffer ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/20242,300 shares $90.09 thousand +53.3%N/A0.1 $39.17 12/15/20241,500 shares $59.21 thousand -77.6%N/A0 $39.47 11/30/20246,700 shares $263.11 thousand +131.0%N/A0.2 $39.27 11/15/20242,900 shares $112.96 thousand +11.5%N/A0.1 $38.95 10/31/20242,600 shares $100.45 thousand -25.7%N/A0.1 $38.63 10/15/20243,500 shares $135.42 thousand -37.5%N/A0.1 $38.69 9/30/20245,600 shares $216.22 thousand +86.7%N/A0.1 $38.61 9/15/20243,000 shares $114.78 thousand -75.6%N/A0.1 $38.26 8/31/202412,300 shares $469.25 thousand +583.3%N/A0.3 $38.15 8/15/20241,800 shares $68.35 thousand +260.0%N/A0 $37.97 7/31/2024500 shares $18.88 thousand -54.6%N/A0 $37.76 7/15/20241,100 shares $41.62 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $37.84 BUFC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is AB Conservative Buffer ETF's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of AB Conservative Buffer ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, investors have sold 600 shares of BUFC short. 0.00% of AB Conservative Buffer ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on AB Conservative Buffer ETF's current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for AB Conservative Buffer ETF? 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. 0.00% of AB Conservative Buffer ETF's floating shares are currently sold short. Is AB Conservative Buffer ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing? AB Conservative Buffer ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 600 shares, an increase of 500.0% from the previous total of 100 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. How does AB Conservative Buffer ETF's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.00% of AB Conservative Buffer ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to AB Conservative Buffer ETF: iShares Asia 50 ETF (0.47%), iShares India 50 ETF (2.53%), First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (0.05%), Invesco RAFI Strategic US ETF (0.07%), First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (0.11%), Direxion NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Shares (10.00%), Pacer Trendpilot 100 ETF (0.03%), First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (0.45%), ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF (0.04%), VictoryShares US Large Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (0.03%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short AB Conservative Buffer ETF stock? Short selling BUFC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from AB Conservative Buffer ETF as its price is falling. BUFC shares are trading up $0.13 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 AB Conservative Buffer ETF? A short squeeze for AB Conservative Buffer ETF 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 BUFC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is AB Conservative Buffer ETF's 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 BUFC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies iShares Asia 50 ETF Short Interest Data iShares India 50 ETF Short Interest Data First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest Data Invesco RAFI Strategic US ETF Short Interest Data First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest Data Direxion NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Shares Short Interest Data Pacer Trendpilot 100 ETF Short Interest Data First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest Data ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF Short Interest Data VictoryShares US Large Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:BUFC) was last updated on 7/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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