First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FTA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $81.21 +0.39 (+0.48%) As of 03:41 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOwnershipRatingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest DataFirst Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FTA) has a short interest of 22,000 shares, representing 0.16% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 228.36% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 43,298 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest22,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest6,700 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+228.36%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.73 millionShort Interest Ratio0.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 30, 2025Outstanding Shares14,050,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.16%Today's Trading Volume22,563 sharesAverage Trading Volume43,298 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average52% Short Selling First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartFTA Short Interest Over TimeFTA Days to Cover Over TimeFTA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 6/30/202522,000 shares $1.73 million +228.4%0.2%0.5 $78.63 6/15/20256,700 shares $516.70 thousand -35.0%0.0%0.1 $77.12 5/31/202510,300 shares $776.41 thousand -57.8%0.1%0.2 $75.38 5/15/202524,400 shares $1.87 million +101.7%0.2%0.5 $76.75 4/30/202512,100 shares $889.59 thousand +12.0%N/A0.3 $73.52 4/15/202510,800 shares $769.07 thousand -2.7%0.1%0.2 $71.21 3/31/202511,100 shares $851.59 thousand -21.3%0.1%0.3 $76.72 3/15/202514,100 shares $1.07 million -42.7%0.1%0.3 $75.93 2/28/202524,600 shares $1.93 million +134.3%0.2%0.5 $78.46 2/15/202510,500 shares $822.05 thousand -1.9%0.1%0.2 $78.29 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FTA and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/202510,700 shares $841.23 thousand +613.3%N/A0.2 $78.62 1/15/20251,500 shares $117.77 thousand -95.5%N/A0 $78.51 12/31/202433,100 shares $2.53 million +18.6%N/A0.7 $76.46 12/15/202427,900 shares $2.19 million -12.0%N/A0.7 $78.66 11/30/202431,700 shares $2.65 million +25.3%N/A0.9 $83.49 11/15/202425,300 shares $2.05 million +336.2%N/A0.6 $80.85 10/31/20245,800 shares $452.26 thousand -91.4%N/A0.2 $77.98 10/15/202467,400 shares $5.36 million +491.2%N/A1.8 $79.49 9/30/202411,400 shares $902.08 thousand +75.4%N/A0.3 $79.13 9/15/20246,500 shares $504.11 thousand -43.0%N/A0.8 $77.56 8/31/202411,400 shares $898.39 thousand +322.2%N/A0.3 $78.81 8/15/20242,700 shares $205.17 thousand -69.3%N/A0.1 $75.99 7/31/20248,800 shares $683.53 thousand +131.6%N/A0.2 $77.67 7/15/20243,800 shares $287.09 thousand -17.4%N/A0.1 $75.55 6/30/20244,600 shares $338.56 thousand -16.4%N/A0.1 $73.60 6/15/20245,500 shares $399.90 thousand +103.7%N/A0.1 $72.71 5/31/20242,700 shares $203.04 thousand -12.9%N/A0.1 $75.20 5/15/20243,100 shares $234.55 thousand +14.8%N/A0.1 $75.66 4/30/20242,700 shares $197.67 thousand -6.9%N/A0.1 $73.21 4/15/20242,900 shares $211.56 thousand +7.4%N/A0.1 $72.95 3/31/20242,700 shares $206.23 thousand -51.8%N/A0 $76.38 3/15/20245,600 shares $412.55 thousand +107.4%N/A0.1 $73.67 2/29/20242,700 shares $195.08 thousand -6.9%N/A0 $72.25 2/15/20242,900 shares $206.63 thousand -81.1%N/A0 $71.25 1/31/202415,300 shares $1.07 million +3,725.0%N/A0.2 $70.23 1/15/2024400 shares $28.11 thousand -79.0%N/A0 $70.28 12/31/20231,900 shares $134.60 thousand -72.9%N/A0 $70.84 12/15/20237,000 shares $494.83 thousand +100.0%N/A0.1 $70.69 11/30/20233,500 shares $235.97 thousand +3,400.0%N/A0.1 $67.42 11/15/2023100 shares $6.61 thousand -66.7%N/A0 $66.08I warned you about Nvidia… now look what’s happening (Ad)Nvidia just got Trump’s greenlight to sell high-powered AI chips to China — and their stock surged 5% before the open. 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He’s now showing exactly how it works — before the next headline hits.Watch how Tim Sykes trades AI headlines for real gains 10/31/2023300 shares $18.80 thousand +200.0%N/A0 $62.66 10/15/2023100 shares $6.41 thousand -80.0%N/A0 $64.05 9/30/2023500 shares $32.39 thousand -70.6%N/A0 $64.78 9/15/20231,700 shares $114.61 thousand -55.3%N/A0 $67.42 8/31/20233,800 shares $256.23 thousand +5.6%N/A0.1 $67.43 8/15/20233,600 shares $243.69 thousand +111.8%N/A0.1 $67.69 7/31/20231,700 shares $119.53 thousand -34.6%N/A0 $70.31 7/15/20232,600 shares $176.77 thousand +1,200.0%N/A0 $67.99 6/30/2023200 shares $13.34 thousand -75.0%N/A0 $66.68 6/15/2023800 shares $53.42 thousand -61.9%N/A0 $66.77 5/31/20232,100 shares $130.87 thousand +10.5%N/A0 $62.32 5/15/20231,900 shares $120.84 thousand -50.0%N/A0 $63.60 4/30/20233,800 shares $250.56 thousand -90.8%N/A0 $65.94 4/15/202341,300 shares $2.74 million +3,654.6%N/A0.5 $66.40 3/31/20231,100 shares $73.04 thousand -98.4%N/A0 $66.40 3/15/202369,400 shares $4.42 million +48.6%N/A0.6 $63.63 2/28/202346,700 shares $3.22 million -61.0%N/A0.4 $68.94 2/15/2023119,700 shares $8.65 million +49.8%N/A1.2 $72.26 1/31/202379,900 shares $5.72 million +67.9%N/A0.8 $71.60 1/15/202347,600 shares $3.32 million +65.3%N/A0.4 $69.81 12/30/202228,800 shares $1.90 million -33.2%N/A0.3 $65.81 12/15/202243,100 shares $2.88 million +129.3%N/A0.4 $66.71 11/30/202218,800 shares $1.30 million -16.4%N/A0.2 $69.36 11/15/202222,500 shares $1.53 million -88.4%N/A0.3 $67.91 10/31/2022193,600 shares $12.49 million +6,353.3%N/A2.4 $64.49 10/15/20223,000 shares $177.25 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $59.08 9/30/20221,900 shares $109.59 thousand -44.1%N/A0 $57.68 9/15/20223,400 shares $216.89 thousand -74.2%N/A0.1 $63.79 8/31/202213,200 shares $848.50 thousand +112.9%N/A0.2 $64.28 8/15/20226,200 shares $426.68 thousand +148.0%N/A0.1 $68.82 7/31/20222,500 shares $165.20 thousand -65.3%N/A0 $66.08 7/15/20227,200 shares $451.44 thousand -22.6%N/A0.1 $62.70 6/30/20229,300 shares $577.62 thousand -64.5%N/A0.1 $62.11 6/15/202226,200 shares $1.66 million +1,915.4%N/A0.4 $63.25 5/31/20221,300 shares $91.17 thousand +62.5%N/A0 $70.13 5/15/2022800 shares $53.90 thousand -95.8%N/A0 $67.38 4/30/202219,100 shares $1.29 million +49.2%N/A0.2 $67.64 4/15/202212,800 shares $904.83 thousand +26.7%N/A0.1 $70.69 3/31/202210,100 shares $712.25 thousand +274.1%N/A0.1 $70.52 3/15/20222,700 shares $184.57 thousand -89.8%N/A0 $68.36 2/28/202226,500 shares $1.83 million +20.5%N/A0.3 $69.21 2/15/202222,000 shares $1.54 million +400.0%N/A0.2 $70.22 1/31/20224,400 shares $306.20 thousand -70.1%N/A0.1 $69.59 1/15/202214,700 shares $1.06 million -30.7%N/A0.2 $72.28 12/31/202121,200 shares $1.48 million -48.0%N/A0.4 $69.88 12/15/202140,800 shares $2.80 million +108.2%N/A0.8 $68.74 11/30/202119,600 shares $1.29 million -42.7%N/A0.3 $65.57 11/15/202134,200 shares $2.36 million -33.7%N/A0.6 $68.94 10/29/202151,600 shares $3.47 million +24.3%N/A0.9 $67.18 10/15/202141,500 shares $2.78 million +55.4%N/A0.6 $67.05I warned you about Nvidia… now look what’s happening (Ad)Nvidia just got Trump’s greenlight to sell high-powered AI chips to China — and their stock surged 5% before the open. 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He’s now showing exactly how it works — before the next headline hits.Watch how Tim Sykes trades AI headlines for real gains 9/30/202126,700 shares $1.72 million +20.8%N/A0.4 $64.42 9/15/202122,100 shares $1.46 million -1.8%N/A0.4 $66.11 8/31/202122,500 shares $1.51 million -18.2%N/A0.4 $67.31 8/13/202127,500 shares $1.86 million +44.0%N/A0.4 $67.65 7/30/202119,100 shares $1.26 million +17.9%N/A0.3 $65.80 7/15/202116,200 shares $1.06 million +852.9%N/A0.3 $65.66 6/30/20211,700 shares $111.61 thousand -93.0%N/A0 $65.65 6/15/202124,100 shares $1.63 million -54.1%N/A0.3 $67.46 5/28/202152,500 shares $3.55 million +32.2%N/A0.7 $67.66 5/14/202139,700 shares $2.67 million +44.9%N/A0.5 $67.23 4/30/202127,400 shares $1.82 million -57.4%N/A0.4 $66.32 4/15/202164,300 shares $4.17 million +35.7%N/A0.8 $64.78 3/31/202147,400 shares $3.03 million -47.5%N/A0.6 $64.00 3/15/202190,200 shares $5.76 million -41.2%N/A1.3 $63.88 2/26/2021153,300 shares $9.12 million +409.3%N/A2.4 $59.50 2/12/202130,100 shares $1.77 million -39.8%N/A0.5 $58.79 1/29/202150,000 shares $2.83 million -43.1%N/A0.7 $56.59 1/15/202187,900 shares $5.09 million +223.2%N/A1.3 $57.95 12/31/202027,200 shares $1.48 million -17.8%N/A0.4 $54.39 12/15/202033,100 shares $1.79 million -55.1%N/A0.4 $54.22 11/30/202073,700 shares $4.01 million -32.2%N/A0.9 $54.37 11/15/2020108,700 shares $5.71 million +106.3%N/A1.3 $52.51 10/30/202052,700 shares $2.47 million +91.6%N/A0.7 $46.95 10/15/202027,500 shares $1.34 million +143.4%N/A0 $48.90 9/30/202011,300 shares $527.37 thousand -79.0%N/A0.1 $46.67 9/15/202012,800 shares $617.47 thousand -76.3%N/A0.1 $48.24 8/31/202053,900 shares $2.61 million +204.5%N/A0.5 $48.36 8/14/202017,700 shares $863.58 thousand +25.5%N/A0.2 $48.79 7/31/202014,100 shares $653.68 thousand -53.5%N/A0.1 $46.36 FTA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 30th, traders have sold 22,000 shares of FTA short. 0.16% of First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund? 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. 0.16% of First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's floating shares are currently sold short. Is First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 22,000 shares, an increase of 228.4% from the previous total of 6,700 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 First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.16% of First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund: First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (0.37%), Direxion NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Shares (10.12%), Pacer Trendpilot 100 ETF (0.01%), AB Conservative Buffer ETF (0.00%), First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (0.29%), iShares Asia 50 ETF (0.58%), iShares India 50 ETF (1.42%), Invesco RAFI Strategic US ETF (0.14%), ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF (0.13%), VictoryShares US Large Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (0.06%), 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 ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund stock? Short selling FTA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund as its price is falling. FTA shares are trading up $0.39 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 First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund? A short squeeze for First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund 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 FTA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund'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 FTA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025. 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