Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF Short Interest Ratio and Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of September 30th, investors have sold 100 shares of DUSA short. 0.00% of Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF's shares are currently sold short. View details.

Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF saw a drop in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 100 shares, a drop of 98.5% from the previous total of 6,600 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.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications Inc ($5.12 billion), Aon PLC ($3.76 billion), Clorox Co ($3.07 billion), ViacomCBS Inc. ($2.89 billion), Analog Devices, Inc. ($2.49 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.37 billion), Datadog ($2.29 billion), Uber Technologies, Inc. ($2.22 billion), Kroger Co ($2.20 billion), and Simon Property Group Inc ($1.88 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling DUSA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF as its price is falling. Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF's stock is trading up $0.04 today. To short Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF 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 Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF 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 Davis Select U.S. Equity 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 DUSA, 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 DUSA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 30 2020.