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First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FTA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$79.16
+0.52 (+0.66%)
(As of 10/4/2024 ET)

First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest Data

First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FTA) has a short interest of 6,500 shares. This marks a -42.98% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.8, indicating that it would take 0.8 days of the average trading volume of 45,630 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
6,500 shares
Previous Short Interest
11,400 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-42.98%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$504,108.15
Short Interest Ratio
0.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
September 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
15,350,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.04%
Today's Trading Volume
54,064 shares
Average Trading Volume
45,630 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
118%
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FTA Short Interest Over Time

FTA Days to Cover Over Time

FTA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
9/15/20246,500 shares $504,108.15 -43.0%N/A0.8 $77.56
8/31/202411,400 shares $898,392.96 +322.2%N/A0.3 $78.81
8/15/20242,700 shares $205,173.00 -69.3%N/A0.1 $75.99
7/31/20248,800 shares $683,526.80 +131.6%N/A0.2 $77.67
7/15/20243,800 shares $287,090.00 -17.4%N/A0.1 $75.55
6/30/20244,600 shares $338,560.00 -16.4%N/A0.1 $73.60
6/15/20245,500 shares $399,895.65 +103.7%N/A0.1 $72.71
5/31/20242,700 shares $203,043.51 -12.9%N/A0.1 $75.20
5/15/20243,100 shares $234,546.00 +14.8%N/A0.1 $75.66
4/30/20242,700 shares $197,666.73 -6.9%N/A0.1 $73.21
4/15/20242,900 shares $211,555.00 +7.4%N/A0.1 $72.95
3/31/20242,700 shares $206,226.00 -51.8%N/A0 $76.38
3/15/20245,600 shares $412,552.00 +107.4%N/A0.1 $73.67
2/29/20242,700 shares $195,075.00 -6.9%N/A0 $72.25
2/15/20242,900 shares $206,625.00 -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 $28,112.00 -79.0%N/A0 $70.28
12/31/20231,900 shares $134,596.00 -72.9%N/A0 $70.84
12/15/20237,000 shares $494,830.00 +100.0%N/A0.1 $70.69
11/30/20233,500 shares $235,970.00 +3,400.0%N/A0.1 $67.42
11/15/2023100 shares $6,608.00 -66.7%N/A0 $66.08
10/31/2023300 shares $18,798.00 +200.0%N/A0 $62.66
10/15/2023100 shares $6,405.00 -80.0%N/A0 $64.05
9/30/2023500 shares $32,390.00 -70.6%N/A0 $64.78
9/15/20231,700 shares $114,605.50 -55.3%N/A0 $67.42
8/31/20233,800 shares $256,234.00 +5.6%N/A0.1 $67.43
8/15/20233,600 shares $243,691.56 +111.8%N/A0.1 $67.69
7/31/20231,700 shares $119,525.30 -34.6%N/A0 $70.31
7/15/20232,600 shares $176,774.00 +1,200.0%N/A0 $67.99
6/30/2023200 shares $13,336.00 -75.0%N/A0 $66.68
6/15/2023800 shares $53,416.00 -61.9%N/A0 $66.77
5/31/20232,100 shares $130,872.00 +10.5%N/A0 $62.32
5/15/20231,900 shares $120,840.00 -50.0%N/A0 $63.60
4/30/20233,800 shares $250,557.94 -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 $73,035.71 -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
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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 $177,248.10 No ChangeN/A0 $59.08
9/30/20221,900 shares $109,592.00 -44.1%N/A0 $57.68
9/15/20223,400 shares $216,886.00 -74.2%N/A0.1 $63.79
8/31/202213,200 shares $848,496.00 +112.9%N/A0.2 $64.28
8/15/20226,200 shares $426,684.00 +148.0%N/A0.1 $68.82
7/31/20222,500 shares $165,200.00 -65.3%N/A0 $66.08
7/15/20227,200 shares $451,440.00 -22.6%N/A0.1 $62.70
6/30/20229,300 shares $577,623.00 -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 $91,169.00 +62.5%N/A0 $70.13
5/15/2022800 shares $53,904.00 -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 $904,832.00 +26.7%N/A0.1 $70.69
3/31/202210,100 shares $712,252.00 +274.1%N/A0.1 $70.52
3/15/20222,700 shares $184,572.00 -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 $306,196.00 -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 $67.05
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 $111,605.00 -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
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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 $527,371.00 -79.0%N/A0.1 $46.67
9/15/202012,800 shares $617,468.16 -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 $863,583.00 +25.5%N/A0.2 $48.79
7/31/202014,100 shares $653,676.00 -53.5%N/A0.1 $46.36
7/15/202030,300 shares $1.37 million +175.5%N/A0.2 $45.24
6/30/202011,000 shares $492,250.00 -65.7%N/A0.1 $44.75
6/15/202032,100 shares $1.50 million +200.0%N/A0.2 $46.81
5/29/202010,700 shares $486,529.00 +5.9%N/A0.1 $45.47
5/15/202010,100 shares $401,980.00 -14.4%N/A0 $39.80
4/30/202011,800 shares $510,586.00 +10.3%N/A0.1 $43.27
4/15/202010,700 shares $415,160.00 -41.2%N/A0.1 $38.80
3/31/202018,200 shares $726,180.00 +64.0%N/A0.1 $39.90
3/13/202011,100 shares $459,429.00 -65.2%N/A0 $41.39
2/28/202031,900 shares $1.00 million +5.6%N/A0.3 $31.41
2/14/202030,200 shares $1.33 million +8.2%N/A0.3 $43.92
1/31/202027,900 shares $1.42 million -13.1%N/A0.3 $50.74
1/15/202032,100 shares $1.80 million -28.2%N/A0.4 $56.12
12/31/201944,700 shares $2.49 million +6.2%N/A0.5 $55.81

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 covered or closed out. As of September 15th, traders have sold 6,500 shares of FTA short. Learn More on First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund?

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. FTA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund: Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund saw a decrease in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,500 shares, a decrease of 43.0% from the previous total of 11,400 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?
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.15 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.04 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.77 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.71 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.34 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.07 billion), International Paper ($2.01 billion), AppLovin Co. ($1.95 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.89 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 $0.52 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 September, 15 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:FTA) was last updated on 10/6/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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