VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF (PPH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $91.78 +1.36 (+1.50%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOptions ChainOwnershipRatingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF Short Interest DataVanEck Pharmaceutical ETF (PPH) has a short interest of 2.57 million shares, representing 41.19% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -9.82% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 9.9, indicating that it would take 9.9 days of the average trading volume of 259,825 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest2,570,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest2,850,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-9.82%Dollar Volume Sold Short$225.88 millionShort Interest Ratio9.9 Days to CoverLast Record DateFebruary 15, 2025Outstanding Shares6,240,000 sharesShort Percent of Float41.19%Today's Trading Volume641,307 sharesAverage Trading Volume259,825 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average247% Short Selling VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartPPH Short Interest Over TimePPH Days to Cover Over TimePPH Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 2/15/20252,570,000 shares $225.88 million -9.8%41.2%9.9 $87.89 1/31/20252,850,000 shares $253.42 million -14.4%N/A11.6 $88.92 1/15/20253,330,000 shares $285.05 million +33.2%N/A15.1 $85.60 12/31/20242,500,000 shares $215.70 million -3.1%N/A12.9 $86.28 12/15/20242,580,000 shares $226.58 million -1.2%N/A13.7 $87.82 11/30/20242,610,000 shares $235.27 million +10.6%N/A14.1 $90.14 11/15/20242,360,000 shares $204.35 million +26.9%N/A12.1 $86.59 10/31/20241,860,000 shares $169.84 million +8.1%N/A11 $91.31 10/15/20241,720,000 shares $162.80 million -8.0%N/A11.6 $94.65 9/30/20241,870,000 shares $177.71 million -0.5%N/A12.8 $95.03 Get the Latest News and Ratings for PPH and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 9/15/20241,880,000 shares $183.34 million -4.6%N/A13.9 $97.52 8/31/20241,970,000 shares $195.88 million +18.0%N/A14 $99.43 8/15/20241,670,000 shares $160.64 million -17.3%N/A11.8 $96.19 7/31/20242,020,000 shares $188.02 million +27.9%N/A14.8 $93.08 7/15/20241,580,000 shares $146.91 million +10.5%N/A10.8 $92.98 6/30/20241,430,000 shares $130.82 million +3.6%N/A9.7 $91.48 6/15/20241,380,000 shares $126.52 million -2.8%N/A9.2 $91.68 5/31/20241,420,000 shares $128.45 million +22.4%N/A9.5 $90.46 5/15/20241,160,000 shares $105.22 million -19.4%N/A8.2 $90.71 4/30/20241,440,000 shares $126.09 million +2.9%N/A9.5 $87.56 4/15/20241,400,000 shares $119.62 million -11.4%N/A11.3 $85.44 3/31/20248,700 shares $789.09 thousand -99.5%N/A0.1 $90.70 3/15/20241,570,000 shares $140.59 million -8.7%N/A13 $89.55 2/29/20241,720,000 shares $152.74 million +5.5%N/A14.9 $88.80 2/15/20241,630,000 shares $144.16 million -22.4%N/A14.9 $88.44 1/31/20242,100,000 shares $179.13 million -0.5%N/A18.6 $85.30 1/15/20242,110,000 shares $180.57 million +14.7%N/A19.3 $85.58 12/31/20231,840,000 shares $149.71 million -4.7%N/A16.5 $81.37 12/15/20231,930,000 shares $152.10 million -18.9%N/A18 $78.81 11/30/20232,380,000 shares $186.85 million -1.2%N/A21.7 $78.51 11/15/20232,410,000 shares $184.75 million +4.3%N/A20.9 $76.66 10/31/20232,310,000 shares $173.97 million +4.5%N/A18.7 $75.31 10/15/20232,210,000 shares $177.00 million -1.3%N/A17.3 $80.09 9/30/20232,240,000 shares $178.89 million -1.3%N/A17.2 $79.86 9/15/20232,270,000 shares $186.03 million -2.6%N/A16.7 $81.95 8/31/20232,330,000 shares $190.83 million +16.5%N/A17.2 $81.90 8/15/20232,000,000 shares $165.46 million -17.0%N/A15.6 $82.73 7/31/20232,410,000 shares $193.81 million -0.4%N/A19.2 $80.42 7/15/20232,420,000 shares $188.49 million +5.2%N/A20.7 $77.89 6/30/20232,300,000 shares $181.17 million +0.4%N/A20.1 $78.77Get Ready for Elon Musk’s BIGGEST Comeback Yet (Ad)Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... 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Short interest is the volume of VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 15th, investors have sold 2,570,000 shares of PPH short. 41.19% of VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for VanEck Pharmaceutical 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. PPH shares currently have a short interest ratio of 10.0. Learn More on VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF: Jane Street Group LLC, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC, and Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for VanEck Pharmaceutical 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. 41.19% of VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF's floating shares are currently sold short. Is VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing? VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF saw a decrease in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,570,000 shares, a decrease of 9.8% from the previous total of 2,850,000 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 VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF's short interest compare to its competitors? 41.19% of VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF: VanEck Biotech ETF (0.37%), Invesco Dorsey Wright Healthcare Momentum ETF (0.23%), ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Biotechnology (1.83%), Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (0.29%), First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF (1.35%), JPMorgan Healthcare Leaders ETF (0.20%), ProShares UltraShort Nasdaq Biotechnology (4.77%), and iShares Biotechnology ETF (29.39%). Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($25.81 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.38 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($7.74 billion), AppLovin Co. ($6.32 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.97 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.89 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.94 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.19 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($3.01 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF stock? Short selling PPH is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF as its price is falling. PPH shares are trading up $1.36 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 VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF? A short squeeze for VanEck Pharmaceutical 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 PPH, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is VanEck Pharmaceutical 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 PPH, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 15 2025. 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