First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (QABA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $54.20 -0.23 (-0.42%) As of 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOptions ChainOwnershipRatingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund Short Interest DataFirst Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (QABA) has a short interest of 33,200 shares, representing 1.66% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 50.23% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.0, indicating that it would take 1.0 days of the average trading volume of 45,882 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest33,200 sharesPrevious Short Interest22,100 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+50.23%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.73 millionShort Interest Ratio1.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 15, 2025Outstanding Shares2,000,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.66%Today's Trading Volume4,844 sharesAverage Trading Volume45,882 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average11% Short Selling First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartQABA Short Interest Over TimeQABA Days to Cover Over TimeQABA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 6/15/202533,200 shares $1.73 million +50.2%1.7%1 $52.05 5/31/202522,100 shares $1.16 million -23.8%1.1%0.7 $52.70 5/15/202529,000 shares $1.58 million -2.7%1.5%0.8 $54.63 4/30/202529,800 shares $1.51 million -10.0%N/A0.5 $50.56 4/15/202533,100 shares $1.58 million -56.2%1.7%0.6 $47.81 3/31/202575,500 shares $3.95 million +188.2%3.1%1.1 $52.28 3/15/202526,200 shares $1.38 million -32.0%1.2%0.5 $52.65 2/28/202538,500 shares $2.17 million +7.2%1.8%0.8 $56.44 2/15/202535,900 shares $2.07 million +99.4%1.6%0.7 $57.76 1/31/202518,000 shares $1.03 million -67.2%N/A0.5 $57.49 Get the Latest News and Ratings for QABA and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/202554,900 shares $3.08 million +1,468.6%N/A1.8 $56.15 12/31/20243,500 shares $194.43 thousand +16.7%N/A0.2 $55.55 12/15/20243,000 shares $179.58 thousand -89.1%N/A0.2 $59.86 11/30/202427,600 shares $1.71 million +1,154.6%N/A1.7 $61.81 11/15/20242,200 shares $133.58 thousand -74.1%N/A0.1 $60.72 10/31/20248,500 shares $458.92 thousand +4.9%N/A0.5 $53.99 10/15/20248,100 shares $444.20 thousand +2.5%N/A0.3 $54.84 9/30/20247,900 shares $417.82 thousand -23.3%N/A0.3 $52.89 9/15/202410,300 shares $543.57 thousand +17.1%N/A0.4 $52.77 8/31/20248,800 shares $479.42 thousand -81.6%N/A0.3 $54.48 8/15/202447,900 shares $2.43 million +44.7%N/A1.6 $50.73 7/31/202433,100 shares $1.82 million +335.5%N/A1.4 $54.97 7/15/20247,600 shares $382.51 thousand +406.7%N/A0.7 $50.33 6/30/20241,500 shares $68.99 thousand +114.3%N/A0.1 $45.99 6/15/2024700 shares $30.32 thousand -12.5%N/A0.1 $43.31 5/31/2024800 shares $36.16 thousand +60.0%N/A0.1 $45.21 5/15/2024500 shares $23.56 thousand -87.5%N/A0 $47.11 4/30/20244,000 shares $175.84 thousand +900.0%N/A0.2 $43.96 4/15/2024400 shares $17.24 thousand +33.3%N/A0 $43.09 3/31/202456,400 shares $2.62 million +11,180.0%N/A0.7 $46.54 3/15/2024500 shares $22.08 thousand -97.9%N/A0 $44.17 2/29/202423,800 shares $1.07 million +120.4%N/A0.7 $45.08 2/15/202410,800 shares $504.04 thousand -67.2%N/A0.4 $46.67 1/31/202432,900 shares $1.54 million +28.0%N/A1.3 $46.79 1/15/202425,700 shares $1.22 million +99.2%N/A1 $47.54 12/31/202312,900 shares $642.87 thousand +12.2%N/A0.6 $49.83 12/15/202311,500 shares $573.85 thousand +3.6%N/A0.5 $49.90 11/30/202311,100 shares $473.53 thousand -66.7%N/A0.9 $42.66 11/15/202333,300 shares $1.45 million +211.2%N/A2.7 $43.57 10/31/202310,700 shares $411.42 thousand +3.9%N/A0.9 $38.45The $7 company helping Nvidia build the world’s first trillion-dollar robot … (Ad)Michael Robinson has been at the forefront of the technology market for over 40 years. 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Click here to find out more. 10/15/202310,300 shares $399.13 thousand -4.6%N/A0.9 $38.75 9/30/202310,800 shares $429.19 thousand -1.8%N/A0.9 $39.74 9/15/202311,000 shares $456.28 thousand +0.9%N/A0.9 $41.48 8/31/202310,900 shares $0.00 -7.6%N/A0.6 $0.00 8/15/202311,800 shares $510.11 thousand -0.8%N/A0.6 $43.23 7/31/202311,900 shares $545.50 thousand +5.3%N/A0.5 $45.84 7/15/202311,300 shares $464.43 thousand -15.7%N/A0.4 $41.10 6/30/202313,400 shares $529.97 thousand -30.2%N/A0.5 $39.55 6/15/202319,200 shares $816.96 thousand -32.2%N/A0.6 $42.55 5/31/202328,300 shares $1.06 million -15.8%N/A0.6 $37.39 5/15/202333,600 shares $1.22 million +1.8%N/A0.7 $36.33 4/30/202333,000 shares $1.32 million -27.6%N/A0.7 $40.13 4/15/202345,600 shares $1.87 million +146.5%N/A0.8 $41.08 3/31/202318,500 shares $795.32 thousand -15.5%N/A0.3 $42.99 3/15/202321,900 shares $984.19 thousand +119.0%N/A0.4 $44.94 2/28/202310,000 shares $536.40 thousand +23.5%N/A0.2 $53.64 2/15/20238,100 shares $442.69 thousand -69.3%N/A0.2 $54.65 1/31/202326,400 shares $1.41 million -47.7%N/A0.6 $53.41 1/15/202350,500 shares $2.73 million -14.7%N/A1.1 $53.99 12/30/202259,200 shares $3.11 million -13.1%N/A1.2 $52.59 12/15/202268,100 shares $3.51 million +14.8%N/A1.4 $51.61 11/30/202259,300 shares $3.39 million +19.3%N/A1.3 $57.17 11/15/202249,700 shares $2.82 million +67.3%N/A1.2 $56.80 10/31/202229,700 shares $1.67 million -2.0%N/A0.8 $56.22 10/15/202230,300 shares $1.63 million No ChangeN/A1.4 $53.67 9/30/2022600 shares $30.22 thousand +50.0%N/A0.1 $50.37 9/15/2022400 shares $21.31 thousand -33.3%N/A0 $53.27 8/31/2022600 shares $31.73 thousand +100.0%N/A0.1 $52.89 8/15/2022300 shares $17.09 thousand -25.0%N/A0 $56.96 7/31/2022400 shares $21.66 thousand -84.6%N/A0 $54.16 7/15/20222,600 shares $129.74 thousand +333.3%N/A0.2 $49.90 6/30/2022600 shares $29.83 thousand +200.0%N/A0 $49.72 6/15/2022200 shares $10.02 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $50.12 5/31/2022200 shares $10.73 thousand +100.0%N/A0 $53.65 5/15/2022100 shares $5.08 thousand -92.3%N/A0 $50.77 4/30/20221,300 shares $66.44 thousand -43.5%N/A0 $51.11 4/15/20222,300 shares $122.82 thousand -90.9%N/A0.1 $53.40 3/31/202225,300 shares $1.42 million +65.4%N/A0.7 $56.17 3/15/202215,300 shares $892.76 thousand -70.2%N/A0.5 $58.35 2/28/202251,300 shares $3.07 million +4.5%N/A1.6 $59.91 2/15/202249,100 shares $2.99 million +3.2%N/A1.7 $60.90 1/31/202247,600 shares $2.81 million +181.7%N/A1.7 $58.98 1/15/202216,900 shares $1.07 million +43.2%N/A0.7 $63.57 12/31/202111,800 shares $696.44 thousand +168.2%N/A0.6 $59.02 12/15/20214,400 shares $255.46 thousand -90.5%N/A0.2 $58.06 11/30/202146,200 shares $2.65 million +413.3%N/A2.2 $57.29 11/15/20219,000 shares $553.32 thousand -53.9%N/A0.5 $61.48 10/29/202119,500 shares $1.14 million +490.9%N/A1 $58.22 10/15/20213,300 shares $191.10 thousand -15.4%N/A0.2 $57.91 9/30/20213,900 shares $219.34 thousand -18.8%N/A0.2 $56.24The $7 company helping Nvidia build the world’s first trillion-dollar robot … (Ad)Michael Robinson has been at the forefront of the technology market for over 40 years. 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Click here to find out more. 9/15/20214,800 shares $254.78 thousand -25.0%N/A0.2 $53.08 8/31/20216,400 shares $353.79 thousand +16.4%N/A0.3 $55.28 8/13/20215,500 shares $305.33 thousand +205.6%N/A0.3 $55.52 7/30/20211,800 shares $95.80 thousand -87.8%N/A0.1 $53.22 7/15/202114,700 shares $796.81 thousand +177.4%N/A0.6 $54.20 6/30/20215,300 shares $292.93 thousand -60.7%N/A0.3 $55.27 6/15/202113,500 shares $786.65 thousand -61.3%N/A0.7 $58.27 5/28/202134,900 shares $2.06 million +91.8%N/A1.6 $59.14 5/14/202118,200 shares $1.08 million -44.3%N/A0.7 $59.08 4/30/202132,700 shares $1.90 million -5.5%N/A1.2 $58.16 4/15/202134,600 shares $1.97 million +27.7%N/A1.2 $57.05 3/31/202127,100 shares $1.55 million -28.5%N/A1 $57.32 3/15/202137,900 shares $2.31 million +51.0%N/A1.4 $60.87 2/26/202125,100 shares $1.36 million +70.8%N/A1 $54.26 2/12/202114,700 shares $744.39 thousand -39.0%N/A0.7 $50.64 1/29/202124,100 shares $1.14 million +41.8%N/A1 $47.33 1/15/202117,000 shares $848.39 thousand -9.1%N/A0.7 $49.91 12/31/202018,700 shares $833.83 thousand +6.9%N/A0.7 $44.59 12/15/202017,500 shares $773.50 thousand +5.4%N/A0.6 $44.20 11/30/202016,600 shares $714.57 thousand -59.6%N/A0.6 $43.05 11/15/202041,100 shares $1.70 million +1,955.0%N/A1.6 $41.42 10/30/20202,000 shares $72.38 thousand -87.4%N/A0.1 $36.19 10/15/202015,900 shares $543.14 thousand +562.5%N/A0 $34.16 9/30/20202,400 shares $76.18 thousand +500.0%N/A0.1 $31.74 9/15/2020400 shares $13.44 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $33.61 8/31/2020400 shares $13.96 thousand -88.6%N/A0 $34.91 8/14/20203,500 shares $128.35 thousand -2.8%N/A0.2 $36.67 7/31/20203,600 shares $122.18 thousand -10.0%N/A0.2 $33.94 7/15/20204,000 shares $130.80 thousand -24.5%N/A0.2 $32.70 6/30/20205,300 shares $182.64 thousand +194.4%N/A0.3 $34.46 QABA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 15th, investors have sold 33,200 shares of QABA short. 1.66% of First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund? 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. QABA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund? 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. 1.66% of First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund's floating shares are currently sold short. Is First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 33,200 shares, an increase of 50.2% from the previous total of 22,100 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. How does First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.66% of First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund: Invesco KBW Regional Banking ETF (1.10%), Invesco S&P SmallCap Financials ETF (0.03%), First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF (0.33%), Themes Global Systemically Important Banks ETF (8.07%), Tuttle Capital Daily 2X Inverse Regional Banks ETF (0.96%), Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF (1.85%), Invesco KBW Property & Casualty Insurance ETF (1.23%), iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF (0.72%), and Invesco KBW Bank ETF (8.46%). 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 ($69.26 billion), Invesco QQQ ($25.22 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.33 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.99 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.12 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.73 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.52 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.60 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.64 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.59 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund stock? Short selling QABA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund as its price is falling. QABA shares are trading up $0.14 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 First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund? A short squeeze for First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund 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 QABA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund'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 QABA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025. 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