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iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYXF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$47.44 +0.07 (+0.15%)
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iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF Short Interest Data

iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYXF) has a short interest of 6,400 shares, representing 0.16% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 45.45% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.4, indicating that it would take 0.4 days of the average trading volume of 23,344 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
6,400 shares
Previous Short Interest
4,400 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+45.45%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$301.76 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
4,000,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.16%
Today's Trading Volume
21,115 shares
Average Trading Volume
23,344 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
90%
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HYXF Days to Cover Over Time

HYXF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/31/20256,400 shares $301.76 thousand +45.5%0.2%0.4 $47.15
7/15/20254,400 shares $206.36 thousand -81.3%N/A0.3 $46.90
6/30/202523,500 shares $1.12 million +48.7%0.6%1.4 $47.50
6/15/202515,800 shares $738.65 thousand -1.3%0.4%0.8 $46.75
5/31/202516,000 shares $749.04 thousand +370.6%0.4%0.4 $46.82
5/15/20253,400 shares $158.88 thousand +161.5%0.1%0.1 $46.73
4/30/20251,300 shares $60.05 thousand -53.6%N/A0 $46.19
4/15/20252,800 shares $126.98 thousand -78.8%0.1%0.1 $45.35
3/31/202513,200 shares $611.29 thousand +4.8%0.3%0.4 $46.31
3/15/202512,600 shares $583.25 thousand -35.7%0.4%0.4 $46.29
2/28/202519,600 shares $921.40 thousand +250.0%0.6%1.1 $47.01
2/15/20255,600 shares $262.00 thousand +30.2%0.2%0.5 $46.79
1/31/20254,300 shares $201.15 thousand -12.2%N/A0.5 $46.78
1/15/20254,900 shares $227.41 thousand No ChangeN/A0.5 $46.41
12/31/20244,900 shares $226.33 thousand -18.3%N/A0.5 $46.19
12/15/20246,000 shares $280.20 thousand +11.1%N/A0.5 $46.70
11/30/20245,400 shares $254.50 thousand -10.0%N/A0.5 $47.13
11/15/20246,000 shares $280.20 thousand -13.0%N/A0.5 $46.70
10/31/20246,900 shares $321.61 thousand +15.0%N/A0.6 $46.61
10/15/20246,000 shares $281.10 thousand -51.6%N/A0.4 $46.85
9/30/202412,400 shares $587.02 thousand -14.5%N/A0.7 $47.34
9/15/202414,500 shares $679.45 thousand +18.9%N/A1 $46.86
8/31/202412,200 shares $568.28 thousand +28.4%N/A0.8 $46.58
8/15/20249,500 shares $438.33 thousand -24.0%N/A0.6 $46.14
7/31/202412,500 shares $576.90 thousand -5.3%N/A0.8 $46.15
7/15/202413,200 shares $603.77 thousand -12.0%N/A1.2 $45.74
6/30/202415,000 shares $677.55 thousand -27.9%N/A1.7 $45.17
6/15/202420,800 shares $939.54 thousand No ChangeN/A2.2 $45.17
5/31/202420,800 shares $940.16 thousand +15.6%N/A2.5 $45.20
5/15/202418,000 shares $817.56 thousand -17.4%N/A2.3 $45.42
4/30/202421,800 shares $976.20 thousand -3.5%N/A2.4 $44.78
4/15/202422,600 shares $1.01 million +101.8%N/A2.3 $44.54
3/31/202411,200 shares $511.73 thousand -3.5%N/A1.1 $45.69
3/15/202411,600 shares $525.65 thousand -24.7%N/A1.2 $45.32
2/29/202415,400 shares $699.78 thousand +32.8%N/A1.5 $45.44
2/15/202411,600 shares $524.78 thousand +14.9%N/A1.1 $45.24
1/31/202410,100 shares $459.85 thousand +2.0%N/A1 $45.53
1/15/20249,900 shares $451.94 thousand -16.8%N/A1.1 $45.65
12/31/202311,900 shares $541.13 thousand +1,600.0%N/A1.3 $45.47
12/15/2023700 shares $31.68 thousand -22.2%N/A0.1 $45.25
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11/30/2023900 shares $39.83 thousand -84.5%N/A0.1 $44.26
11/15/20235,800 shares $252.88 thousand -79.1%N/A0.6 $43.60
10/31/202327,800 shares $1.18 million -69.4%N/A2.7 $42.45
10/15/202390,800 shares $3.87 million -0.3%N/A8.9 $42.58
9/30/202391,100 shares $3.93 million +8.3%N/A8.8 $43.19
9/15/202384,100 shares $3.69 million -36.1%N/A7.9 $43.83
8/31/2023131,700 shares $5.83 million +23.8%N/A12.8 $44.26
8/15/2023106,400 shares $4.67 million +885.2%N/A10.6 $43.89
7/31/202310,800 shares $479.95 thousand -82.4%N/A1.2 $44.44
7/15/202361,400 shares $2.72 million +729.7%N/A7 $44.28
6/30/20237,400 shares $326.19 thousand -96.1%N/A0.9 $44.08
6/15/2023188,200 shares $8.30 million +836.3%N/A20.9 $44.12
5/31/202320,100 shares $876.36 thousand -55.4%N/A2.2 $43.60
5/15/202345,100 shares $1.97 million -68.2%N/A5.9 $43.73
4/30/2023141,900 shares $6.29 million +13.8%N/A12.2 $44.30
4/15/2023124,700 shares $5.51 million +47.8%N/A9.3 $44.15
3/31/202384,400 shares $3.74 million +1,862.8%N/A5.9 $44.37
3/15/20234,300 shares $184.81 thousand +437.5%N/A0.3 $42.98
2/28/2023800 shares $35.03 thousand -99.4%N/A0 $43.79
2/15/2023136,100 shares $5.99 million +398.5%N/A7.9 $44.04
1/31/202327,300 shares $1.22 million -88.5%N/A1.8 $44.80
1/15/2023236,700 shares $10.65 million +32.8%N/A13.9 $44.99
12/30/2022178,300 shares $7.71 million +197.7%N/A10.4 $43.22
12/15/202259,900 shares $2.64 million -40.3%N/A3.1 $44.04
11/30/2022100,400 shares $4.45 million +55.7%N/A4.7 $44.36
11/15/202264,500 shares $2.81 million -53.6%N/A2.9 $43.62
10/31/2022138,900 shares $6.00 million +142.8%N/A5.5 $43.22
10/15/202257,200 shares $2.41 million No ChangeN/A2.3 $42.19
9/30/2022163,900 shares $6.91 million -0.7%N/A6.5 $42.16
9/15/2022165,100 shares $7.22 million +63.8%N/A5.3 $43.75
8/31/2022100,800 shares $4.46 million +62.1%N/A3.4 $44.26
8/15/202262,200 shares $2.90 million -14.1%N/A2.2 $46.59
7/31/202272,400 shares $3.34 million -33.6%N/A2.3 $46.19
7/15/2022109,100 shares $4.88 million -47.6%N/A3.7 $44.75
6/30/2022208,200 shares $9.07 million +20,720.0%N/A6.8 $43.54
6/15/20221,000 shares $44.20 thousand +66.7%N/A0 $44.20
5/31/2022600 shares $28.12 thousand +500.0%N/A0 $46.87
5/15/2022100 shares $4.54 thousand -85.7%N/A0 $45.39
4/30/2022700 shares $32.39 thousand -75.0%N/A0 $46.27
4/15/20222,800 shares $132.33 thousand -68.5%N/A0.1 $47.26
3/31/20228,900 shares $432.45 thousand +25.4%N/A0.3 $48.59
3/15/20227,100 shares $337.39 thousand +129.0%N/A0.3 $47.52
2/28/20223,100 shares $153.20 thousand -60.3%N/A0.1 $49.42
2/15/20227,800 shares $381.65 thousand -97.1%N/A0.3 $48.93
1/31/2022264,000 shares $13.28 million +52,700.0%N/A8.9 $50.29
1/15/2022500 shares $25.56 thousand +25.0%N/A0 $51.11
12/31/2021400 shares $20.65 thousand +100.0%N/A0 $51.63
12/15/2021200 shares $10.30 thousand -92.3%N/A0 $51.49
11/30/20212,600 shares $133.30 thousand +766.7%N/A0.2 $51.27
11/15/2021300 shares $15.54 thousand -85.7%N/A0 $51.80
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10/29/20212,100 shares $109.03 thousand -27.6%N/A0.2 $51.92
10/15/20212,900 shares $150.99 thousand +11.5%N/A0.3 $52.07
9/30/20212,600 shares $136.01 thousand -49.0%N/A0.3 $52.31
9/15/20215,100 shares $269.18 thousand +45.7%N/A0.6 $52.78
8/31/20213,500 shares $184.61 thousand +133.3%N/A0.4 $52.74
8/13/20211,500 shares $78.62 thousand +114.3%N/A0.2 $52.41
7/30/2021700 shares $36.83 thousand -63.2%N/A0.1 $52.61
7/15/20211,900 shares $99.75 thousand -24.0%N/A0.2 $52.50
6/30/20212,500 shares $131.38 thousand -26.5%N/A0.2 $52.55
6/15/20213,400 shares $177.58 thousand +21.4%N/A0.2 $52.23
5/28/20212,800 shares $145.80 thousand +40.0%N/A0.2 $52.07
5/14/20212,000 shares $103.88 thousand +42.9%N/A0.1 $51.94
4/30/20211,400 shares $73.12 thousand -54.8%N/A0.1 $52.23
4/15/20213,100 shares $161.32 thousand -11.4%N/A0.2 $52.04
3/31/20213,500 shares $181.58 thousand +150.0%N/A0.2 $51.88
3/15/20211,400 shares $72.38 thousand -68.2%N/A0.1 $51.70
2/26/20214,400 shares $228.98 thousand -29.0%N/A0.2 $52.04
2/12/20216,200 shares $326.00 thousand -76.4%N/A0.3 $52.58
1/29/202126,300 shares $1.38 million +673.5%N/A1.5 $52.46
1/15/20213,400 shares $178.06 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $52.37

HYXF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, traders have sold 6,400 shares of HYXF short. 0.16% of iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond 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. 0.16% of iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,400 shares, an increase of 45.5% from the previous total of 4,400 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 iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF'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: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF stock?

Short selling HYXF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF as its price is falling. HYXF shares are trading up $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 iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF?

A short squeeze for iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond 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 HYXF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond 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 HYXF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:HYXF) was last updated on 8/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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