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ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF (IQQQ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$41.39 +0.51 (+1.25%)
Closing price 08/4/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF Short Interest Data

ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF (IQQQ) has a short interest of 66,600 shares. This marks a -48.45% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.8, indicating that it would take 0.8 days of the average trading volume of 57,987 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
66,600 shares
Previous Short Interest
129,200 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-48.45%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$2.74 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
5,240,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
1.27%
Today's Trading Volume
79,968 shares
Average Trading Volume
57,987 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
138%
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IQQQ Short Interest Over Time

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IQQQ Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/202566,600 shares $2.74 million -48.5%N/A0.8 $41.08
6/30/2025129,200 shares $5.28 million +67.8%2.6%1.6 $40.90
6/15/202577,000 shares $3.00 million -24.6%2.3%1.1 $38.97
5/31/2025102,100 shares $3.93 million +48.0%3.1%1.8 $38.53
5/15/202569,000 shares $2.67 million -41.6%1.8%1.2 $38.69
4/30/2025118,100 shares $4.41 million +95.2%N/A2.3 $37.34
4/15/202560,500 shares $2.19 million +3.8%2.0%1.4 $36.14
3/31/202558,300 shares $2.26 million -28.6%2.0%1.7 $38.85
3/15/202581,700 shares $3.25 million +9.8%3.2%2.9 $39.81
2/28/202574,400 shares $3.12 million +19.4%3.2%2.6 $41.89
2/15/202562,300 shares $2.76 million -4.9%2.7%2.4 $44.23
1/31/202565,500 shares $2.84 million +3.8%N/A2.8 $43.33
1/15/202563,100 shares $2.71 million +35.4%N/A1.4 $42.93
12/31/202446,600 shares $1.99 million -15.0%N/A1 $42.69
12/15/202454,800 shares $2.44 million -55.1%N/A1.2 $44.48
11/30/2024121,900 shares $5.27 million +70.5%N/A2.7 $43.23
11/15/202471,500 shares $3.00 million -87.1%N/A1.3 $41.91
10/31/2024553,900 shares $22.85 million +3,943.1%N/A8.5 $41.26
10/15/202413,700 shares $572.25 thousand -67.0%N/A0.3 $41.77
9/30/202441,500 shares $1.74 million +406.1%N/A1.1 $41.82
9/15/20248,200 shares $332.76 thousand -32.8%N/A0.2 $40.58
8/31/202412,200 shares $507.40 thousand -10.3%N/A0.4 $41.59
8/15/202413,600 shares $559.23 thousand +142.9%N/A0.6 $41.12
7/31/20245,600 shares $231.22 thousand -56.3%N/A0.6 $41.29
7/15/202412,800 shares $559.49 thousand No ChangeN/A1.5 $43.71

IQQQ Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, traders have sold 66,600 shares of IQQQ short. Learn More on ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income 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. IQQQ shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF's short interest ratio.

Is ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF saw a decrease in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 66,600 shares, a decrease of 48.5% from the previous total of 129,200 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 ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income 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: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF stock?

Short selling IQQQ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF as its price is falling. IQQQ shares are trading up $0.51 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 ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF?

A short squeeze for ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income 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 IQQQ, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income 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 IQQQ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:IQQQ) was last updated on 8/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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