First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF (FTXR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $32.96 +0.14 (+0.43%) Closing price 03:56 PM EasternExtended Trading$34.20 +1.24 (+3.75%) As of 04:01 PM 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 AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOptions ChainOwnershipRatingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF Short Interest DataFirst Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF (FTXR) has a short interest of 4,100 shares, representing 0.46% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 10.81% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.7, indicating that it would take 0.7 days of the average trading volume of 4,807 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest4,100 sharesPrevious Short Interest3,700 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+10.81%Dollar Volume Sold Short$126.53 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 15, 2025Outstanding Shares900,002 sharesShort Percent of Float0.46%Today's Trading Volume337 sharesAverage Trading Volume4,807 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average7% Short Selling First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Trust Nasdaq Transportation 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 ChartFTXR Short Interest Over TimeFTXR Days to Cover Over TimeFTXR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time First Trust Nasdaq Transportation 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 6/15/20254,100 shares $126.53 thousand +10.8%0.5%0.7 $30.86 5/31/20253,700 shares $116.40 thousand +362.5%0.4%0.8 $31.46 5/15/2025800 shares $25.53 thousand -20.0%0.1%0.2 $31.91 4/30/20251,000 shares $28.46 thousand -16.7%N/A0.2 $28.46 4/15/20251,200 shares $33.25 thousand +20.0%0.1%0.2 $27.71 3/31/20251,000 shares $29.69 thousand -58.3%0.1%0.2 $29.69 3/15/20252,400 shares $72.24 thousand +26.3%0.3%0.4 $30.10 2/28/20251,900 shares $62.00 thousand -71.6%0.2%0.3 $32.63 2/15/20256,700 shares $229.94 thousand -6.9%0.7%1.3 $34.32 1/31/20257,200 shares $253.73 thousand -16.3%N/A1.3 $35.24 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FTXR and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/20258,600 shares $305.04 thousand -50.6%N/A1.9 $35.47 12/31/202417,400 shares $598.21 thousand -16.4%N/A3.8 $34.38 12/15/202420,800 shares $744.36 thousand +10.6%N/A4.6 $35.79 11/30/202418,800 shares $689.21 thousand +180.6%N/A4.3 $36.66 11/15/20246,700 shares $238.25 thousand -56.2%N/A1.5 $35.56 10/31/202415,300 shares $501.23 thousand -41.8%N/A3.4 $32.76 10/15/202426,300 shares $849.23 thousand +1,043.5%N/A5.7 $32.29 9/30/20242,300 shares $73.74 thousand +2,200.0%N/A0.6 $32.06 9/15/2024100 shares $3.09 thousand -80.0%N/A0 $30.93 8/31/2024500 shares $15.71 thousand +150.0%N/A0.1 $31.41 8/15/2024200 shares $5.99 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $29.95 7/31/2024200 shares $6.25 thousand -75.0%N/A0.1 $31.27 7/15/2024800 shares $25.89 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $32.36 2/15/2024200 shares $6.12 thousand -60.0%N/A0 $30.59 1/31/2024500 shares $14.70 thousand +150.0%N/A0.1 $29.40 1/15/2024200 shares $5.79 thousand -99.5%N/A0 $28.95 12/31/202342,400 shares $1.27 million No ChangeN/A6.3 $30.01 12/15/202342,400 shares $1.28 million +4,140.0%N/A6.8 $30.30 11/30/20231,000 shares $27.68 thousand +42.9%N/A0.1 $27.68 11/15/2023700 shares $19.06 thousand -30.0%N/A0.1 $27.23 10/31/20231,000 shares $25.19 thousand +66.7%N/A0.1 $25.19 10/15/2023600 shares $16.32 thousand -40.0%N/A0.1 $27.19 9/30/20231,000 shares $28.11 thousand +233.3%N/A0.1 $28.11 9/15/2023300 shares $8.67 thousand -50.0%N/A0 $28.89 8/31/2023600 shares $17.63 thousand -14.3%N/A0 $29.39 8/15/2023700 shares $20.58 thousand -30.0%N/A0.1 $29.40 7/31/20231,000 shares $31.17 thousand -81.8%N/A0.1 $31.17 7/15/20235,500 shares $167.81 thousand +7.8%N/A0.3 $30.51 6/30/20235,100 shares $151.83 thousand +264.3%N/A0.3 $29.77 6/15/20231,400 shares $40.68 thousand +1,300.0%N/A0.1 $29.06Hedge fund legend humiliates Bitcoin traders (Ad)Larry Benedict made $274 million trading on Wall Street… Barron’s ranked his hedge fund in the top 1% worldwide. 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For the moment, you can watch this interview free of charge – just click here. 4/30/2021149,600 shares $5.02 million +1.6%N/A1.2 $33.52 4/15/2021147,200 shares $4.86 million -11.8%N/A0.7 $33.04 3/31/2021166,900 shares $5.47 million -31.1%N/A0.7 $32.75 3/15/2021242,300 shares $7.94 million +81.9%N/A1.1 $32.77 2/26/2021133,200 shares $4.03 million -19.0%N/A0.6 $30.27 2/12/2021164,500 shares $5.01 million -1.4%N/A0.8 $30.43 1/29/2021166,800 shares $4.86 million +45.7%N/A0.8 $29.15 1/15/2021114,500 shares $3.47 million No ChangeN/A0.6 $30.30 FTXR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 15th, traders have sold 4,100 shares of FTXR short. 0.46% of First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for First Trust Nasdaq Transportation 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. FTXR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for First Trust Nasdaq Transportation 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. 0.46% of First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF's floating shares are currently sold short. Is First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing? First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,100 shares, an increase of 10.8% from the previous total of 3,700 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 Nasdaq Transportation ETF's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.46% of First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF: Invesco S&P SmallCap Industrials ETF (0.10%), Invesco Global Water ETF (0.31%), Invesco Dorsey Wright Industrials Momentum ETF (0.28%), Invesco Water Resources ETF (0.10%), and First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF (0.37%). 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 ($69.26 billion), Invesco QQQ ($25.22 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.33 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.99 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.12 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.73 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.52 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.60 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.64 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.59 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF stock? Short selling FTXR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF as its price is falling. FTXR shares are trading up $0.14 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 Transportation ETF? A short squeeze for First Trust Nasdaq Transportation 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 FTXR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Trust Nasdaq Transportation 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 FTXR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025. 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