VanEck Digital Transformation ETF (DAPP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of VanEck Digital Transformation ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 56,100 shares of DAPP short. Learn More on VanEck Digital Transformation ETF's current short interest.

VanEck Digital Transformation ETF saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 56,100 shares, an increase of 179.1% from the previous total of 20,100 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to VanEck Digital Transformation ETF: Fidelity Disruptive Technology ETF (0.03%), Fidelity Crypto Industry and Digital Payments ETF (0.19%), SPDR MSCI ACWI Climate Paris Aligned ETF (0.39%), Valkyrie Bitcoin Miners ETF (10.15%), Global X Internet of Things Thematic ETF (0.06%), WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund (0.21%), Wahed Dow Jones Islamic World ETF (0.85%), Global X Video Games & Esports ETF (0.29%), Global X Data Center & Digital Infrastructure ETF (0.96%), Global X Millennial Consumer ETF (0.02%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling DAPP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from VanEck Digital Transformation ETF as its price is falling. DAPP shares are trading down $0.84 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 VanEck Digital Transformation 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 DAPP, 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 DAPP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.