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Sprott Focus Trust (FUND) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$7.56 +0.03 (+0.40%)
As of 03:59 PM Eastern

Sprott Focus Trust Short Interest Data

Sprott Focus Trust (FUND) has a short interest of 8,400 shares, representing 0.06% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 0.00% change in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 40,922 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
8,400 shares
Previous Short Interest
8,400 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
No Change
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$60.06 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
29,805,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.06%
Today's Trading Volume
49,092 shares
Average Trading Volume
40,922 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
120%
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FUND Short Interest Over Time

FUND Days to Cover Over Time

FUND Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Sprott Focus Trust Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
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
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 $7.04
10/15/20233,500 shares $25.73 thousand -58.3%N/A0.1 $7.35
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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 $8.29
9/15/202177,100 shares $634.53 thousand -9.9%N/A2.1 $8.23
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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 May 31st, traders have sold 8,400 shares of FUND short. 0.06% 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. 0.06% of Sprott Focus Trust's floating shares are currently sold short.

How does Sprott Focus Trust's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.06% 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: BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (0.09%), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc. (0.02%), Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust (0.14%), Invesco Value Municipal Income Trust (0.26%), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. (0.08%), Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals (0.43%), Invesco Municipal Trust (0.13%), Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust (0.48%), Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (0.11%), BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc. (0.05%),

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 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 $0.03 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 May, 31 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:FUND) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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