Sprott Focus Trust (FUND) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $7.74 +0.07 (+0.85%) As of 07/3/2025 01:04 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Sprott Focus Trust Short Interest DataSprott Focus Trust (FUND) has a short interest of 14,800 shares, representing 0.10% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 76.19% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.3, indicating that it would take 0.3 days of the average trading volume of 40,795 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest14,800 sharesPrevious Short Interest8,400 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+76.19%Dollar Volume Sold Short$109.82 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 15, 2025Outstanding Shares29,810,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.10%Today's Trading Volume45,652 sharesAverage Trading Volume40,795 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average112% Short Selling Sprott Focus Trust? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Sprott Focus Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartFUND Short Interest Over TimeFUND Days to Cover Over TimeFUND Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Sprott Focus Trust Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 6/15/202514,800 shares $109.82 thousand +76.2%0.1%0.3 $7.42 5/31/20258,400 shares $60.06 thousand No Change0.1%0.2 $7.15 5/15/20258,400 shares $60.90 thousand -50.0%0.1%0.2 $7.25 4/30/202516,800 shares $119.45 thousand -34.1%N/A0.4 $7.11 4/15/202525,500 shares $177.99 thousand -6.3%0.2%0.6 $6.98 3/31/202527,200 shares $201.55 thousand -24.4%0.2%0.6 $7.41 3/15/202536,000 shares $258.84 thousand +68.2%0.2%0.8 $7.19 2/28/202521,400 shares $159.43 thousand -12.7%0.1%0.5 $7.45 2/15/202524,500 shares $188.16 thousand +58.1%0.2%0.6 $7.68 1/31/202515,500 shares $117.65 thousand -43.4%N/A0.4 $7.59 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FUND and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Sprott Focus Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/202527,400 shares $209.06 thousand +191.5%N/A0.6 $7.63 12/31/20249,400 shares $68.81 thousand +25.3%N/A0.2 $7.32 12/15/20247,500 shares $57.98 thousand -22.7%N/A0.2 $7.73 11/30/20249,700 shares $78.96 thousand -62.0%N/A0.2 $8.14 11/15/202425,500 shares $198.39 thousand +118.0%N/A0.6 $7.78 10/31/202411,700 shares $90.56 thousand +129.4%N/A0.3 $7.74 10/15/20245,100 shares $39.47 thousand +30.8%N/A0.1 $7.74 9/30/20243,900 shares $30.03 thousand -20.4%N/A0.1 $7.70 9/15/20244,900 shares $37.34 thousand +11.4%N/A0.2 $7.62 8/31/20244,400 shares $34.80 thousand -21.4%N/A0.2 $7.91 8/15/20245,600 shares $43.46 thousand +75.0%N/A0.2 $7.76 7/31/20243,200 shares $25.92 thousand -47.5%N/A0.1 $8.10 7/15/20246,100 shares $48.50 thousand -26.5%N/A0.2 $7.95 6/30/20248,300 shares $62.08 thousand -42.0%N/A0.3 $7.48 6/15/202414,300 shares $105.11 thousand +138.3%N/A0.5 $7.35 5/31/20246,000 shares $47.58 thousand -43.9%N/A0.2 $7.93 5/15/202410,700 shares $85.07 thousand +2.9%N/A0.4 $7.95 4/30/202410,400 shares $78.94 thousand +76.3%N/A0.4 $7.59 4/15/20245,900 shares $45.31 thousand +555.6%N/A0.2 $7.68 3/31/2024900 shares $7.24 thousand -70.0%N/A0 $8.04 3/15/20243,000 shares $22.91 thousand -30.2%N/A0.1 $7.64 2/29/20244,300 shares $33.24 thousand -67.7%N/A0.1 $7.73 2/15/202413,300 shares $103.34 thousand +216.7%N/A0.3 $7.77 1/31/20244,200 shares $32.42 thousand -8.7%N/A0.1 $7.72 1/15/20244,600 shares $34.82 thousand -31.3%N/A0.1 $7.57 12/31/20236,700 shares $53.60 thousand +109.4%N/A0.2 $8.00 12/15/20233,200 shares $25.12 thousand -55.6%N/A0.1 $7.85 11/30/20237,200 shares $54.72 thousand -57.9%N/A0.2 $7.60 11/15/202317,100 shares $128.25 thousand +14.0%N/A0.5 $7.50 10/31/202315,000 shares $105.60 thousand +328.6%N/A0.5 $7.04Elon’s BIGGEST warning yet? 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Click here to see why Tesla's about to prove everyone wrong... again. 10/15/20233,500 shares $25.73 thousand -58.3%N/A0.1 $7.35 9/30/20238,400 shares $63.25 thousand +44.8%N/A0.4 $7.53 9/15/20235,800 shares $44.31 thousand -70.7%N/A0.3 $7.64 8/31/202319,800 shares $159.79 thousand -46.5%N/A0.9 $8.07 8/15/202337,000 shares $297.11 thousand +6.3%N/A1.7 $8.03 7/31/202334,800 shares $293.02 thousand -16.6%N/A1.5 $8.42 7/15/202341,700 shares $339.86 thousand +12.7%N/A1.7 $8.15 6/30/202337,000 shares $294.15 thousand -42.3%N/A1.4 $7.95 6/15/202364,100 shares $507.67 thousand +0.3%N/A2.2 $7.92 5/31/202363,900 shares $472.86 thousand -21.2%N/A2.1 $7.40 5/15/202381,100 shares $624.47 thousand -25.9%N/A2.5 $7.70 4/30/2023109,500 shares $881.48 thousand +12.7%N/A3 $8.05 4/15/202397,200 shares $789.26 thousand +3.6%N/A2.3 $8.12 3/31/202393,800 shares $759.31 thousand -11.0%N/A2.2 $8.10 3/15/2023105,400 shares $827.39 thousand -2.1%N/A2.6 $7.85 2/28/2023107,700 shares $925.68 thousand +39.2%N/A2.7 $8.60 2/15/202377,400 shares $674.93 thousand +56.4%N/A2 $8.72 1/31/202349,500 shares $430.65 thousand +57.6%N/A1.4 $8.70 1/15/202331,400 shares $270.04 thousand +12.1%N/A1.1 $8.60 12/30/202228,000 shares $223.16 thousand +46.6%N/A1 $7.97 12/15/202219,100 shares $152.42 thousand -2.1%N/A0.7 $7.98 11/30/202219,500 shares $163.61 thousand +2.6%N/A0.6 $8.39 11/15/202219,000 shares $155.04 thousand -34.3%N/A0.6 $8.16 10/31/202228,900 shares $224.55 thousand -45.5%N/A0.9 $7.77 10/15/202253,000 shares $373.12 thousand No ChangeN/A1.7 $7.04 9/30/202224,800 shares $170.62 thousand +29.8%N/A0.7 $6.88 9/15/202219,100 shares $145.39 thousand +180.9%N/A0.6 $7.61 8/31/20226,800 shares $52.84 thousand +65.9%N/A0.2 $7.77 8/15/20224,100 shares $34.24 thousand -81.9%N/A0.1 $8.35 7/31/202222,700 shares $186.14 thousand +14.1%N/A0.5 $8.20 7/15/202219,900 shares $151.84 thousand +16.4%N/A0.4 $7.63 6/30/202217,100 shares $129.28 thousand -24.3%N/A0.3 $7.56 6/15/202222,600 shares $178.31 thousand +54.8%N/A0.4 $7.89 5/31/202214,600 shares $126.73 thousand -46.1%N/A0.3 $8.68 5/15/202227,100 shares $224.39 thousand +45.7%N/A0.5 $8.28 4/30/202218,600 shares $160.70 thousand -0.5%N/A0.4 $8.64 4/15/202218,700 shares $170.54 thousand +71.6%N/A0.4 $9.12 3/31/202210,900 shares $98.86 thousand -77.2%N/A0.3 $9.07 3/15/202247,800 shares $406.78 thousand -48.3%N/A1 $8.51 2/28/202292,500 shares $795.50 thousand -0.2%N/A2 $8.60 2/15/202292,700 shares $786.10 thousand -33.1%N/A2 $8.48 1/31/2022138,500 shares $1.13 million +47.2%N/A2.8 $8.19 1/15/202294,100 shares $823.38 thousand -8.8%N/A1.8 $8.75 12/31/2021103,200 shares $887.52 thousand -7.0%N/A2.1 $8.60 12/15/2021111,000 shares $917.97 thousand +16.2%N/A2.4 $8.27 11/30/202195,500 shares $820.35 thousand +28.7%N/A2.1 $8.59 11/15/202174,200 shares $680.41 thousand No ChangeN/A1.7 $9.17 10/29/202174,200 shares $649.99 thousand +9.3%N/A1.8 $8.76 10/15/202167,900 shares $583.94 thousand -11.9%N/A1.8 $8.60 9/30/202177,100 shares $639.16 thousand No ChangeN/A2 $8.29Elon’s BIGGEST warning yet? 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Click here to see why Tesla's about to prove everyone wrong... again. 9/15/202177,100 shares $634.53 thousand -9.9%N/A2.1 $8.23 8/31/202185,600 shares $723.32 thousand -5.4%N/A2.2 $8.45 8/13/202190,500 shares $774.68 thousand +37.5%N/A2.4 $8.56 7/30/202165,800 shares $539.56 thousand +23.2%N/A1.7 $8.20 7/15/202153,400 shares $449.63 thousand +926.9%N/A1.3 $8.42 6/30/20215,200 shares $44.23 thousand -85.4%N/A0.1 $8.51 6/15/202135,500 shares $312.40 thousand +269.8%N/A0.8 $8.80 5/28/20219,600 shares $81.98 thousand -67.4%N/A0.2 $8.54 5/14/202129,400 shares $244.02 thousand +276.9%N/A0.5 $8.30 4/30/20217,800 shares $63.96 thousand -60.2%N/A0.1 $8.20 4/15/202119,600 shares $159.74 thousand +7.1%N/A0.3 $8.15 3/31/202118,300 shares $142.56 thousand +13.0%N/A0.2 $7.79 3/15/202116,200 shares $129.11 thousand -26.7%N/A0.2 $7.97 2/26/202122,100 shares $168.40 thousand +18.8%N/A0.3 $7.62 2/12/202118,600 shares $143.78 thousand -34.7%N/A0.3 $7.73 1/29/202128,500 shares $210.90 thousand +139.5%N/A0.5 $7.40 1/15/202111,900 shares $88.77 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $7.46 FUND Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Sprott Focus Trust's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Sprott Focus Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 15th, traders have sold 14,800 shares of FUND short. 0.10% of Sprott Focus Trust's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Sprott Focus Trust's current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for Sprott Focus Trust? 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. 0.10% of Sprott Focus Trust's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Sprott Focus Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing? Sprott Focus Trust saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 14,800 shares, an increase of 76.2% from the previous total of 8,400 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 Sprott Focus Trust's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.10% of Sprott Focus Trust's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "misc." compare to Sprott Focus Trust: INV VK MUN OPP (0.15%), Invvlu Mu Incm (0.15%), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund, Inc. (0.07%), Inv Vk Tr Inv (0.30%), INV VK MUN TR (0.10%), Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (0.22%), Inv Vk Ca Valu (0.56%), Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (0.12%), Dogness (International) Corporation (14.07%), Putnam Premier Income Trust (0.25%), 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 Sprott Focus Trust stock? Short selling FUND is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Sprott Focus Trust as its price is falling. FUND shares are trading up $0.07 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 Sprott Focus Trust? A short squeeze for Sprott Focus Trust 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 FUND, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Sprott Focus Trust'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 FUND, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025. 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