First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF (FTXH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $26.23 -0.06 (-0.23%) Closing price 03:59 AM EasternExtended Trading$26.23 0.00 (0.00%) As of 03:59 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartDividendHoldingsOptions ChainOwnershipRatingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF Short Interest DataFirst Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF (FTXH) has a short interest of 10,800 shares, representing 1.35% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -10.00% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.0, indicating that it would take 1.0 days of the average trading volume of 5,745 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest10,800 sharesPrevious Short Interest12,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-10.00%Dollar Volume Sold Short$276.36 thousandShort Interest Ratio1.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 31, 2025Outstanding Shares800,002 sharesShort Percent of Float1.35%Today's Trading Volume2,244 sharesAverage Trading Volume5,745 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average39% Short Selling First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartFTXH Short Interest Over TimeFTXH Days to Cover Over TimeFTXH Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/31/202510,800 shares $276.36 thousand -10.0%1.3%1 $25.59 5/15/202512,000 shares $298.08 thousand +166.7%2.2%1.1 $24.84 4/30/20254,500 shares $116.08 thousand +1,400.0%N/A0.4 $25.80 4/15/2025300 shares $7.32 thousand -57.1%0.1%0.1 $24.39 3/31/2025700 shares $19.27 thousand +40.0%0.1%0.2 $27.53 3/15/2025500 shares $13.99 thousand -37.5%0.1%0.2 $27.97 2/28/2025800 shares $22.49 thousand +14.3%0.2%0.3 $28.11 2/15/2025700 shares $19.08 thousand -41.7%0.1%0.3 $27.25 1/31/20251,200 shares $33.29 thousand +33.3%N/A0.4 $27.74 1/15/2025900 shares $24.29 thousand -40.0%N/A0.4 $26.99 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FTXH and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/20241,500 shares $40.46 thousand +275.0%N/A0.6 $26.97 12/15/2024400 shares $10.92 thousand +100.0%N/A0.1 $27.29 11/30/2024200 shares $5.67 thousand -81.8%N/A0.1 $28.36 11/15/20241,100 shares $29.81 thousand -62.1%N/A0.3 $27.10 10/31/20242,900 shares $81.98 thousand +93.3%N/A0.8 $28.27 10/15/20241,500 shares $43.35 thousand +200.0%N/A0.4 $28.90 9/30/2024500 shares $14.42 thousand +66.7%N/A0.1 $28.84 9/15/2024300 shares $8.76 thousand -66.7%N/A0.1 $29.19 8/31/2024900 shares $26.69 thousand +200.0%N/A0.2 $29.66 8/15/2024300 shares $8.58 thousand -85.0%N/A0.1 $28.59 7/31/20242,000 shares $57.10 thousand +25.0%N/A0.4 $28.55 7/15/20241,600 shares $44.83 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $28.02 2/15/20241,000 shares $27.80 thousand -66.7%N/A0.1 $27.80 1/31/20243,000 shares $80.91 thousand -44.4%N/A0.4 $26.97 1/15/20245,400 shares $147.37 thousand +500.0%N/A0.7 $27.29 12/31/2023900 shares $23.95 thousand -35.7%N/A0.1 $26.62 12/15/20231,400 shares $36.65 thousand +1,300.0%N/A0.2 $26.18 11/30/2023100 shares $2.50 thousand -66.7%N/A0 $24.98 11/15/2023300 shares $7.37 thousand +200.0%N/A0 $24.56 10/31/2023100 shares $2.40 thousand -66.7%N/A0 $24.04 10/15/2023300 shares $7.68 thousand +50.0%N/A0 $25.61 9/30/2023200 shares $5.11 thousand -89.5%N/A0 $25.57 9/15/20231,900 shares $50.16 thousand -77.1%N/A0.2 $26.40 8/31/20238,300 shares $223.02 thousand +8,200.0%N/A0.6 $26.87 8/15/2023100 shares $2.71 thousand -66.7%N/A0 $27.05 7/31/2023300 shares $7.96 thousand -66.7%N/A0 $26.54 7/15/2023900 shares $23.42 thousand -76.3%N/A0.1 $26.02 6/30/20233,800 shares $99.52 thousand -28.3%N/A0.3 $26.19 6/15/20235,300 shares $140.82 thousand -15.9%N/A0.6 $26.57 5/31/20236,300 shares $161.03 thousand +6,200.0%N/A0.5 $25.56Gold is soaring. 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Just a simple fund delivering monthly payouts — like clockwork.Click here to discover the income ETF behind it all. 5/15/2023100 shares $2.66 thousand -66.7%N/A0 $26.62 4/30/2023300 shares $7.98 thousand -25.0%N/A0 $26.60 4/15/2023400 shares $10.76 thousand -20.0%N/A0 $26.90 3/31/2023500 shares $13.05 thousand +400.0%N/A0 $26.10 3/15/2023100 shares $2.55 thousand -99.0%N/A0 $25.53 2/28/20239,500 shares $249.85 thousand -65.5%N/A0.7 $26.30 2/15/202327,500 shares $749.29 thousand +19.6%N/A2.4 $27.25 1/31/202323,000 shares $633.19 thousand -9.1%N/A2.1 $27.53 1/15/202325,300 shares $707.66 thousand +94.6%N/A2.1 $27.97 12/30/202213,000 shares $356.59 thousand -41.2%N/A0.9 $27.43 12/15/202222,100 shares $612.61 thousand -29.2%N/A1.7 $27.72 11/30/202231,200 shares $874.54 thousand +339.4%N/A2.4 $28.03 11/15/20227,100 shares $190.99 thousand +153.6%N/A0.6 $26.90 10/31/20222,800 shares $74.03 thousand +64.7%N/A0.2 $26.44 10/15/20221,700 shares $41.75 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $24.56 9/30/20223,700 shares $88.95 thousand -28.9%N/A0.2 $24.04 9/15/20225,200 shares $130.05 thousand -27.8%N/A0.1 $25.01 8/31/20227,200 shares $179.14 thousand -56.9%N/A0.1 $24.88 8/15/202216,700 shares $445.22 thousand +18.4%N/A0.3 $26.66 7/31/202214,100 shares $373.51 thousand +93.2%N/A0.3 $26.49 7/15/20227,300 shares $194.76 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $26.68 2/15/20226,100 shares $156.83 thousand -10.3%N/A2 $25.71 1/31/20226,800 shares $175.30 thousand -13.9%N/A2.2 $25.78 1/15/20227,900 shares $203.43 thousand -16.8%N/A2.5 $25.75 12/31/20219,500 shares $257.07 thousand +4.4%N/A3.4 $27.06 12/15/20219,100 shares $240.06 thousand +810.0%N/A3.5 $26.38 11/30/20211,000 shares $25.47 thousand -23.1%N/A0.4 $25.47 11/15/20211,300 shares $35.10 thousand +44.4%N/A0.3 $27.00 10/29/2021900 shares $23.61 thousand -18.2%N/A0.2 $26.23 10/15/20211,100 shares $28.46 thousand -15.4%N/A0.2 $25.87 9/30/20211,300 shares $33.53 thousand -51.9%N/A0.3 $25.79 9/15/20212,700 shares $69.74 thousand -30.8%N/A0.6 $25.83 8/31/20213,900 shares $104.05 thousand +11.4%N/A0.8 $26.68 8/13/20213,500 shares $93.35 thousand +9.4%N/A1.6 $26.67 7/30/20213,200 shares $84.45 thousand +18.5%N/A1.5 $26.39 7/15/20212,700 shares $69.39 thousand -20.6%N/A1 $25.70 6/30/20213,400 shares $87.99 thousand -71.2%N/A0.9 $25.88 6/15/202111,800 shares $307.63 thousand +35.6%N/A1.8 $26.07 5/28/20218,700 shares $224.44 thousand -3.3%N/A1.1 $25.80 5/14/20219,000 shares $231.32 thousand +20.0%N/A0.8 $25.70 4/30/20217,500 shares $195.21 thousand -40.5%N/A0.6 $26.03 4/15/202112,600 shares $324.39 thousand -44.0%N/A1 $25.75 3/31/202122,500 shares $566.78 thousand -12.5%N/A1.7 $25.19 3/15/202125,700 shares $675.65 thousand +30.5%N/A2.1 $26.29 2/26/202119,700 shares $516.14 thousand -21.2%N/A1.9 $26.20 2/12/202125,000 shares $668.63 thousand -3.9%N/A3.2 $26.75 1/29/202126,000 shares $690.30 thousand +10.2%N/A2.9 $26.55 1/15/202123,600 shares $634.60 thousand No ChangeN/A2.7 $26.89 FTXH Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, investors have sold 10,800 shares of FTXH short. 1.35% of First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals 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. FTXH shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF? 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. 1.35% of First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF's floating shares are currently sold short. Is First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing? First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF saw a decrease in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 10,800 shares, a decrease of 10.0% from the previous total of 12,000 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 Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.35% of First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF: JPMorgan Healthcare Leaders ETF (0.20%), Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (0.29%), ProShares UltraShort Nasdaq Biotechnology (4.77%), ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Biotechnology (1.83%), Invesco Dorsey Wright Healthcare Momentum ETF (0.23%), VanEck Biotech ETF (0.37%), VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF (41.19%), and iShares Biotechnology ETF (29.39%). 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 ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF stock? Short selling FTXH is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF as its price is falling. FTXH shares are trading down $0.06 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 Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF? A short squeeze for First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals 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 FTXH, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals 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 FTXH, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies JDOC Short Squeeze IBBQ Short Squeeze BIS Short Squeeze BIB Short Squeeze PTH Short Squeeze BBH Short Squeeze PPH Short Squeeze IBB Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:FTXH) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Exec Order #14154 could be a “Millionaire-Maker”Former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, says Trump could “rewire our economy and hand millions of Americans...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? 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