AB Core Plus Bond ETF (CPLS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of AB Core Plus Bond ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of February 28th, traders have sold 100 shares of CPLS short. 0.01% of AB Core Plus Bond ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on AB Core Plus Bond ETF's current short interest.

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. 0.01% of AB Core Plus Bond ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

AB Core Plus Bond ETF saw a drop in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 100 shares, a drop of 94.4% from the previous total of 1,800 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.

0.01% of AB Core Plus Bond ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to AB Core Plus Bond ETF: TrueShares Active Yield ETF (0.02%), First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF (0.27%), iShares Total Return Active ETF (0.59%), Nuveen Core Plus Bond ETF (0.90%), IDX Dynamic Fixed Income ETF (0.35%), Western Asset Bond ETF (0.06%), Dimensional Global Credit ETF (0.23%), Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (0.79%), Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (0.21%), and Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF (0.11%).

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($23.74 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.75 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($6.56 billion), Apollo Global Management Inc. ($5.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.57 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($4.45 billion), Capital One Financial Corporation ($4.33 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.22 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.06 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling CPLS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from AB Core Plus Bond ETF as its price is falling. CPLS shares are trading down $0.04 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 AB Core Plus Bond 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 CPLS, 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 CPLS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025.