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

Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF (NASDAQ:DUSA) Short Interest Frequently Asked Questions

What is Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF's current short interest?

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 March 15th, traders have sold 54,100 shares of DUSA short. Learn More on Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF?

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF currently has a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on a good short interest ratio for Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF

Is Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 54,100 shares, an increase of 117.3% from the previous total of 24,900 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.

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: ViacomCBS Inc. ($9.74 billion), Aon plc ($5.63 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.41 billion), Analog Devices, Inc. ($5.32 billion), Baidu, Inc. ($4.45 billion), Snap Inc. ($3.86 billion), Discovery, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Airbnb, Inc. ($2.82 billion), GameStop Corp. ($2.70 billion), and Bilibili Inc. ($2.34 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF stock?

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 down $0.79 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.

How does a short squeeze work against Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF?

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.

How often is Davis Select U.S. Equity 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 DUSA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2021.