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First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund (GRID) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Closing price 05/23/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund Short Interest Data

First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund (GRID) has a short interest of 31,800 shares. This marks a 77.65% increase 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 139,076 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
31,800 shares
Previous Short Interest
17,900 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+77.65%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$3.77 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
17,300,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.18%
Today's Trading Volume
155,689 shares
Average Trading Volume
139,076 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
112%
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GRID Short Interest Over Time

GRID Days to Cover Over Time

GRID Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/202531,800 shares $3.77 million +77.7%N/A0.2 $118.62
4/15/202517,900 shares $2.02 million -62.6%0.1%0.1 $112.84
3/31/202547,900 shares $5.42 million +15.4%0.3%0.3 $113.13
3/15/202541,500 shares $4.86 million -74.5%0.2%0.2 $117.12
2/28/2025162,800 shares $19.11 million +399.4%0.9%0.9 $117.36
2/15/202532,600 shares $4.01 million -40.2%0.2%0.2 $122.92
1/31/202554,500 shares $6.58 million -36.0%N/A0.3 $120.74
1/15/202585,200 shares $10.30 million +84.4%N/A0.5 $120.90
12/31/202446,200 shares $5.51 million -50.3%N/A0.3 $119.34
12/15/202492,900 shares $11.54 million -69.6%N/A0.7 $124.21
11/30/2024305,100 shares $38.45 million +265.0%N/A2.3 $126.03
11/15/202483,600 shares $10.29 million +38.4%N/A0.7 $123.12
10/31/202460,400 shares $7.35 million -55.8%N/A0.6 $121.67
10/15/2024136,700 shares $17.13 million -21.8%N/A1.2 $125.30
9/30/2024174,700 shares $22.23 million +105.1%N/A1.6 $127.25
9/15/202485,200 shares $10.37 million +158.2%N/A0.8 $121.76
8/31/202433,000 shares $4.03 million +11.9%N/A0.3 $122.00
8/15/202429,500 shares $3.48 million -7.8%N/A0.2 $118.02
7/31/202432,000 shares $3.81 million -52.4%N/A0.2 $119.21
7/15/202467,200 shares $8.16 million No ChangeN/A0.5 $121.41
1/15/20249,600 shares $974,400.00 -23.2%N/A0.1 $101.50
12/31/202312,500 shares $1.31 million -19.4%N/A0.1 $104.71
12/15/202315,500 shares $1.59 million +115.3%N/A0.2 $102.45
11/30/20237,200 shares $696,384.00 +46.9%N/A0.1 $96.72
11/15/20234,900 shares $461,139.00 -97.9%N/A0.1 $94.11
10/31/2023229,500 shares $19.86 million +127.7%N/A2.3 $86.55
10/15/2023100,800 shares $9.28 million +0.5%N/A1.4 $92.10
9/30/2023100,300 shares $9.42 million -3.4%N/A1.5 $93.89
9/15/2023103,800 shares $10.19 million -42.6%N/A1 $98.21
8/31/2023180,800 shares $18.25 million -69.9%N/A1.7 $100.92
8/15/2023599,800 shares $59.21 million +507.7%N/A5.5 $98.71
7/31/202398,700 shares $10.44 million -10.3%N/A0.9 $105.73
7/15/2023110,000 shares $11.76 million -5.9%N/A1.2 $106.88
6/30/2023116,900 shares $12.29 million +31.4%N/A1.3 $105.12
6/15/202389,000 shares $9.40 million +402.8%N/A1.6 $105.64
5/31/202317,700 shares $1.74 million -19.9%N/A0.3 $98.39
5/15/202322,100 shares $2.17 million +154.0%N/A0.4 $98.11
4/30/20238,700 shares $841,899.00 -69.9%N/A0.2 $96.77
4/15/202328,900 shares $2.79 million +84.1%N/A0.6 $96.68
3/31/202315,700 shares $1.53 million +37.7%N/A0.3 $97.66
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3/15/202311,400 shares $1.04 million -77.4%N/A0.2 $91.61
2/28/202350,500 shares $4.77 million +76.0%N/A1.1 $94.41
2/15/202328,700 shares $2.80 million -15.3%N/A0.6 $97.52
1/31/202333,900 shares $3.23 million +9.7%N/A0.7 $95.29
1/15/202330,900 shares $2.89 million -79.9%N/A0.7 $93.55
12/30/2022154,000 shares $13.43 million +954.8%N/A3.7 $87.24
12/15/202214,600 shares $1.32 million -76.2%N/A0.4 $90.48
11/30/202261,300 shares $5.72 million +344.2%N/A1.9 $93.27
11/15/202213,800 shares $1.25 million -90.3%N/A0.5 $90.75
10/31/2022141,700 shares $11.78 million +7.9%N/A5.6 $83.13
10/15/2022131,300 shares $9.68 million No ChangeN/A5.2 $73.72
9/30/202213,500 shares $1.02 million -75.6%N/A0.5 $75.24
9/15/202255,400 shares $4.70 million +350.4%N/A2.1 $84.83
8/31/202212,300 shares $1.03 million -73.8%N/A0.4 $83.70
8/15/202246,900 shares $4.32 million +708.6%N/A1.5 $92.07
7/31/20225,800 shares $518,172.00 -94.3%N/A0.1 $89.34
7/15/2022102,000 shares $7.92 million +2,515.4%N/A2.2 $77.66
6/30/20223,900 shares $302,445.00 +69.6%N/A0.1 $77.55
6/15/20222,300 shares $184,414.00 -69.3%N/A0 $80.18
5/31/20227,500 shares $647,400.00 -61.5%N/A0.1 $86.32
5/15/202219,500 shares $1.59 million +174.7%N/A0.3 $81.68
4/30/20227,100 shares $604,139.00 +57.8%N/A0.1 $85.09
4/15/20224,500 shares $401,805.00 -79.1%N/A0.1 $89.29
3/31/202221,500 shares $2.02 million +186.7%N/A0.3 $94.06
3/15/20227,500 shares $664,275.00 +167.9%N/A0.1 $88.57
2/28/20222,800 shares $253,596.00 -40.4%N/A0 $90.57
2/15/20224,700 shares $431,131.00 -72.7%N/A0.1 $91.73
1/31/202217,200 shares $1.59 million -73.2%N/A0.2 $92.37
1/15/202264,200 shares $6.34 million +68.1%N/A0.8 $98.81
12/31/202138,200 shares $3.92 million -45.0%N/A0.5 $102.67
12/15/202169,400 shares $7.07 million -29.3%N/A1 $101.90
11/30/202198,100 shares $9.92 million +69.1%N/A1.4 $101.11
11/15/202158,000 shares $6.05 million -44.7%N/A0.8 $104.23
10/29/2021104,800 shares $10.68 million +5.3%N/A1.5 $101.87
10/15/202199,500 shares $9.66 million +285.7%N/A1.7 $97.08
9/30/202125,800 shares $2.39 million -54.2%N/A0.5 $92.61
9/15/202156,300 shares $5.55 million -6.8%N/A1.1 $98.55
8/31/202160,400 shares $5.98 million -10.1%N/A1.2 $99.00
8/13/202167,200 shares $6.68 million +234.3%N/A1.5 $99.36
7/30/202120,100 shares $1.94 million +246.6%N/A0.5 $96.47
7/15/20215,800 shares $536,094.00 +28.9%N/A0.1 $92.43
6/30/20214,500 shares $416,745.00 -68.3%N/A0.1 $92.61
6/15/202114,200 shares $1.31 million -24.5%N/A0.3 $92.06
5/28/202118,800 shares $1.71 million +113.6%N/A0.4 $90.70
5/14/20218,800 shares $758,032.00 -30.2%N/A0.2 $86.14
4/30/202112,600 shares $1.12 million No ChangeN/A0.2 $89.20
4/15/202112,600 shares $1.11 million -75.6%N/A0.2 $88.09
3/31/202151,700 shares $4.42 million +327.3%N/A0.9 $85.45
3/15/202112,100 shares $1.06 million -71.9%N/A0.2 $87.41
2/26/202143,100 shares $3.65 million +71.0%N/A0.9 $84.60
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2/12/202125,200 shares $2.18 million +48.2%N/A0.6 $86.35
1/29/202117,000 shares $1.41 million -5.6%N/A0.5 $82.74
1/15/202118,000 shares $1.56 million +480.7%N/A0.6 $86.81
12/31/20203,100 shares $250,480.00 -66.7%N/A0.1 $80.80
12/15/20209,300 shares $717,216.00 -55.3%N/A0.5 $77.12
11/30/202020,800 shares $1.59 million -1.9%N/A1.2 $76.52
11/15/202021,200 shares $1.51 million +112.0%N/A1.4 $71.25
10/30/202010,000 shares $647,100.00 +8.7%N/A0.9 $64.71
10/15/20209,200 shares $627,808.00 -35.7%N/A0 $68.24
9/30/202014,300 shares $901,901.00 +4,666.7%N/A1.7 $63.07
9/15/20203,800 shares $239,932.00 +1,166.7%N/A0.5 $63.14
8/31/2020300 shares $19,422.00 -96.1%N/A0 $64.74
8/14/20207,700 shares $486,794.00 +1,825.0%N/A0.9 $63.22
7/31/2020400 shares $23,212.00 +33.3%N/A0.1 $58.03
7/15/2020300 shares $17,118.00 -66.7%N/A0 $57.06
6/30/2020900 shares $48,798.00 +350.0%N/A0.1 $54.22
6/15/2020200 shares $10,718.00 No ChangeN/A0 $53.59
5/29/2020200 shares $10,530.00 +100.0%N/A0 $52.65

GRID Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, investors have sold 31,800 shares of GRID short. Learn More on First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund's current short interest.

Which institutional investors are shorting First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund: Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 31,800 shares, an increase of 77.7% from the previous total of 17,900 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 Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index 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: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund stock?

Short selling GRID is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund as its price is falling. GRID shares are trading up $0.21 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 Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund?

A short squeeze for First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index 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 GRID, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index 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 GRID, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:GRID) was last updated on 5/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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