iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF (IUSV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 15th, investors have sold 97,400 shares of IUSV short. Learn More on iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF's current short interest.

iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF saw a decrease in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 97,400 shares, a decrease of 2.0% from the previous total of 99,400 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF: iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (0.13%), iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (7.66%), iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF (2.62%), iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (2.84%), iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF (1.73%), First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund (0.11%), First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund (0.21%), iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (0.94%), First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund (0.63%), First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund (0.85%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($8.05 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.94 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.27 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.29 billion), Celsius Holdings, Inc. ($2.20 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.10 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.08 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.90 billion), and T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($1.90 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling IUSV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF as its price is falling. IUSV shares are trading down $1.09 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.

A short squeeze for iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF 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 IUSV, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including IUSV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2023.