Roundhill Video Games ETF (NERD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Roundhill Video Games ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 400 shares of NERD short. Learn More on Roundhill Video Games ETF's current short interest.

Roundhill Video Games ETF saw a decline in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 400 shares, a decline of 81.0% from the previous total of 2,100 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 Roundhill Video Games ETF: Global X Renewable Energy Producers ETF (0.10%), Global X Clean Tech ETF (0.02%), JPMorgan Sustainable Infrastructure ETF (0.07%), iShares MSCI China Multisector Tech ETF (0.80%), StockSnips AI-Powered Sentiment US All Cap ETF (0.06%), Short Duration Green Bond ETF (0.59%), Themes Generative Artificial Intelligence ETF (0.16%), First Trust S-Network Future Vehicles & Technology ETF (0.10%), Global X Blockchain & Bitcoin Strategy ETF (0.71%), Carbon Collective Climate Solutions U.S. Equity ETF (0.45%),

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.

Short selling NERD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Roundhill Video Games ETF as its price is falling. NERD shares are trading down $0.22 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 Roundhill Video Games 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 NERD, 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 NERD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.