First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $64.70 -0.68 (-1.04%) Closing price 08/15/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$64.67 -0.03 (-0.05%) As of 08/15/2025 05:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOptions ChainOwnershipRatingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF Short Interest DataFirst Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) has a short interest of 281,200 shares, representing 0.12% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 48.08% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.3, indicating that it would take 0.3 days of the average trading volume of 1.08 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest281,200 sharesPrevious Short Interest189,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+48.08%Dollar Volume Sold Short$17.81 millionShort Interest Ratio0.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 31, 2025Outstanding Shares244,000,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.12%Today's Trading Volume997,261 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,083,802 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average92% Short Selling First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers 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 ChartRDVY Short Interest Over TimeRDVY Days to Cover Over TimeRDVY Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers 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 7/31/2025281,200 shares $17.81 million +48.1%0.1%0.3 $63.35 7/15/2025189,900 shares $11.85 million -18.4%N/A0.2 $62.38 6/30/2025232,800 shares $14.61 million +82.9%0.1%0.2 $62.74 6/15/2025127,300 shares $7.70 million -34.2%0.1%0.1 $60.52 5/31/2025193,500 shares $11.63 million -45.7%0.1%0.2 $60.09 5/15/2025356,100 shares $21.78 million -12.9%0.2%0.3 $61.16 4/30/2025408,900 shares $23.32 million -28.8%N/A0.4 $57.02 4/15/2025574,300 shares $31.79 million +73.2%0.2%0.5 $55.36 3/31/2025331,600 shares $19.41 million +45.6%0.1%0.3 $58.54 3/15/2025227,700 shares $13.31 million -34.4%0.1%0.2 $58.45 Get the Latest News and Ratings for RDVY and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/28/2025347,100 shares $21.34 million +68.5%0.2%0.4 $61.47 2/15/2025206,000 shares $12.90 million -28.0%0.1%0.2 $62.64 1/31/2025286,000 shares $17.89 million -27.7%N/A0.3 $62.54 1/15/2025395,300 shares $24.38 million -14.7%N/A0.5 $61.67 12/31/2024463,600 shares $27.42 million +241.9%N/A0.6 $59.14 12/15/2024135,600 shares $8.33 million +141.3%N/A0.2 $61.43 11/30/202456,200 shares $3.61 million -35.6%N/A0.1 $64.29 11/15/202487,300 shares $5.40 million -75.1%N/A0.1 $61.90 10/31/2024350,500 shares $20.69 million +9.1%N/A0.5 $59.04 10/15/2024321,400 shares $19.26 million -4.4%N/A0.5 $59.92 9/30/2024336,000 shares $19.89 million +2.6%N/A0.5 $59.21 9/15/2024327,500 shares $18.75 million +18.1%N/A0.5 $57.24 8/31/2024277,400 shares $16.30 million -15.6%N/A0.4 $58.75 8/15/2024328,500 shares $18.64 million +41.8%N/A0.5 $56.73 7/31/2024231,600 shares $13.54 million -40.6%N/A0.3 $58.46 7/15/2024390,000 shares $22.27 million +19.3%N/A0.6 $57.09 6/30/2024326,800 shares $17.89 million +47.9%N/A0.5 $54.75 6/15/2024221,000 shares $11.93 million -16.4%N/A0.3 $53.97 5/31/2024264,200 shares $14.60 million -15.8%N/A0.4 $55.25 5/15/2024313,900 shares $17.56 million -26.5%N/A0.5 $55.95 4/30/2024426,900 shares $22.76 million +91.1%N/A0.6 $53.32 4/15/2024223,400 shares $11.99 million +54.0%N/A0.3 $53.65 3/15/2024201,300 shares $10.92 million -22.9%N/A0.2 $54.27 2/29/2024261,100 shares $13.80 million +3.9%N/A0.3 $52.84 2/15/2024251,300 shares $13.09 million +46.7%N/A0.3 $52.08 1/31/2024171,300 shares $8.80 million -8.8%N/A0.2 $51.35 1/15/2024187,900 shares $9.55 million -45.8%N/A0.2 $50.82 12/31/2023346,500 shares $17.90 million +104.7%N/A0.5 $51.67 12/15/2023169,300 shares $8.69 million -68.7%N/A0.2 $51.32 11/30/2023540,000 shares $26.06 million +681.5%N/A0.8 $48.26JPMorgan: Gold to $4,250—Here’s the Real Play (Ad)Gold Surges And Some Investors Are Getting Paid, But Most Are Not. 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Click here to discover the income ETF behind it all.Click here to lock in your first payout before the next surge. 11/15/202369,100 shares $3.26 million +584.2%N/A0.1 $47.23 10/31/202310,100 shares $446.82 thousand -85.6%N/A0 $44.24 10/15/202369,900 shares $3.17 million +328.8%N/A0.1 $45.39 9/30/202316,300 shares $748.99 thousand -84.6%N/A0 $45.95 9/15/2023105,900 shares $5.02 million +64.4%N/A0.2 $47.41 8/31/202364,400 shares $3.08 million +675.9%N/A0.1 $47.90 8/15/20238,300 shares $395.83 thousand -97.3%N/A0 $47.69 7/31/2023306,000 shares $15.17 million +182.6%N/A0.5 $49.58 7/15/2023108,300 shares $5.19 million +130.4%N/A0.2 $47.94 6/30/202347,000 shares $2.21 million +94.2%N/A0.1 $47.10 6/15/202324,200 shares $1.14 million +120.0%N/A0 $47.23 5/31/202311,000 shares $484.66 thousand +69.2%N/A0 $44.06 5/15/20236,500 shares $284.90 thousand -28.6%N/A0 $43.83 4/30/20239,100 shares $413.87 thousand -81.6%N/A0 $45.48 4/15/202349,500 shares $2.26 million -46.4%N/A0.1 $45.61 3/31/202392,300 shares $4.14 million +10.9%N/A0.1 $44.87 3/15/202383,200 shares $3.55 million -7.1%N/A0.1 $42.67 2/28/202389,600 shares $4.14 million -24.0%N/A0.1 $46.26 2/15/2023117,900 shares $5.71 million +585.5%N/A0.1 $48.40 1/31/202317,200 shares $824.22 thousand +132.4%N/A0 $47.92 1/15/20237,400 shares $345.06 thousand -58.7%N/A0 $46.63 12/30/202217,900 shares $786.17 thousand +98.9%N/A0 $43.92 12/15/20229,000 shares $400.86 thousand -41.2%N/A0 $44.54 11/30/202215,300 shares $720.02 thousand -90.3%N/A0 $47.06 11/15/2022158,300 shares $7.29 million +3,417.8%N/A0.2 $46.08 10/31/20224,500 shares $196.65 thousand +2.3%N/A0 $43.70 10/15/20224,400 shares $174.99 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $39.77 9/30/20229,100 shares $353.81 thousand -91.9%N/A0 $38.88 9/15/2022112,400 shares $4.79 million +14.9%N/A0.1 $42.60 8/31/202297,800 shares $4.20 million -70.1%N/A0.1 $42.92 8/15/2022326,500 shares $15.08 million +226.2%N/A0.3 $46.18 7/31/2022100,100 shares $4.45 million +15.3%N/A0.1 $44.43 7/15/202286,800 shares $3.63 million +138.5%N/A0.1 $41.78 6/30/202236,400 shares $1.49 million -68.1%N/A0 $40.92 6/15/2022114,000 shares $4.81 million +187.9%N/A0.1 $42.17 5/31/202239,600 shares $1.87 million -50.4%N/A0 $47.15 5/15/202279,800 shares $3.57 million +470.0%N/A0 $44.70 4/30/202214,000 shares $635.60 thousand -89.3%N/A0 $45.40 4/15/2022131,300 shares $6.24 million -54.6%N/A0.1 $47.49 3/31/2022289,000 shares $14.16 million +17.1%N/A0.2 $49.00 3/15/2022246,900 shares $11.76 million -13.9%N/A0.1 $47.63 2/28/2022286,800 shares $14.11 million -13.0%N/A0.2 $49.19 2/15/2022329,600 shares $16.79 million -66.4%N/A0.2 $50.94 1/31/2022981,200 shares $49.38 million +110.2%N/A0.6 $50.33 1/15/2022466,700 shares $24.48 million +66.0%N/A0.3 $52.46 12/31/2021281,200 shares $14.56 million +35.0%N/A0.3 $51.79 12/15/2021208,300 shares $10.66 million -58.9%N/A0.2 $51.16 11/30/2021507,000 shares $24.96 million +21.1%N/A0.5 $49.23 11/15/2021418,700 shares $21.69 million +338.0%N/A0.5 $51.80 10/29/202195,600 shares $4.78 million -61.3%N/A0.1 $50.02JPMorgan: Gold to $4,250—Here’s the Real Play (Ad)Gold Surges And Some Investors Are Getting Paid, But Most Are Not. 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Click here to discover the income ETF behind it all.Click here to lock in your first payout before the next surge. 10/15/2021247,200 shares $12.33 million +242.9%N/A0.3 $49.86 9/30/202172,100 shares $3.42 million -83.3%N/A0.1 $47.47 9/15/2021430,800 shares $21.04 million +49.0%N/A0.5 $48.84 8/31/2021289,200 shares $14.34 million +99.3%N/A0.4 $49.59 8/13/2021145,100 shares $7.14 million -55.9%N/A0.2 $49.19 7/30/2021328,800 shares $15.83 million +72.2%N/A0.4 $48.15 7/15/2021190,900 shares $9.15 million -23.9%N/A0.2 $47.92 6/30/2021251,000 shares $12.06 million -40.7%N/A0.3 $48.04 6/15/2021423,100 shares $20.40 million +34.6%N/A0.4 $48.21 5/28/2021314,400 shares $15.35 million +7.8%N/A0.3 $48.82 5/14/2021291,800 shares $13.94 million -37.2%N/A0.3 $47.77 4/30/2021464,700 shares $22.50 million +36.7%N/A0.5 $48.41 4/15/2021340,000 shares $16.04 million +26.8%N/A0.4 $47.17 3/31/2021268,100 shares $12.21 million +19.4%N/A0.3 $45.56 3/15/2021224,500 shares $10.18 million +82.8%N/A0.3 $45.33 2/26/2021122,800 shares $5.28 million -42.8%N/A0.2 $42.99 2/12/2021214,800 shares $9.06 million -53.2%N/A0.5 $42.16 1/29/2021459,100 shares $18.35 million +13.9%N/A1.1 $39.96 1/15/2021403,200 shares $16.75 million +357.7%N/A1 $41.54 12/31/202088,100 shares $3.49 million -73.4%N/A0.2 $39.63 12/15/2020330,600 shares $12.80 million +10.2%N/A1 $38.71 11/30/2020300,000 shares $11.45 million +633.5%N/A0.9 $38.16 11/15/202040,900 shares $1.50 million +1,847.6%N/A0.1 $36.60 10/30/20202,100 shares $68.16 thousand -97.4%N/A0 $32.46 10/15/202082,000 shares $2.80 million +12.5%N/A0 $34.18 9/30/202072,900 shares $2.39 million -28.9%N/A0.3 $32.73 9/15/2020147,800 shares $4.91 million +44.2%N/A0.7 $33.25 8/31/2020102,500 shares $3.44 million +349.6%N/A0.5 $33.59 RDVY Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, traders have sold 281,200 shares of RDVY short. 0.12% of First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF's current short interest. Which institutional investors are shorting First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF: Quaker Wealth Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers 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. 0.12% of First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF's floating shares are currently sold short. Is First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing? First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 281,200 shares, an increase of 48.1% from the previous total of 189,900 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 Rising Dividend Achievers ETF's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.12% of First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF: WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund (0.15%), iShares Select Dividend ETF (0.66%), Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (0.78%), First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (0.01%), First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF (0.38%), Invesco High Yield Equity Dividend Achievers ETF (0.02%), Invesco International Dividend Achievers ETF (0.13%), VictoryShares US EQ Income Enhanced Volatility Wtd ETF (0.02%), Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (0.11%), WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (0.04%), 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 ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF stock? Short selling RDVY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF as its price is falling. RDVY shares are trading down $0.68 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 Rising Dividend Achievers ETF? A short squeeze for First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers 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 RDVY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers 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 RDVY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund Short Interest iShares Select Dividend ETF Short Interest Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Short Interest First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF Short Interest First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF Short Interest Invesco High Yield Equity Dividend Achievers ETF Short Interest Invesco International Dividend Achievers ETF Short Interest VictoryShares US EQ Income Enhanced Volatility Wtd ETF Short Interest Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF Short Interest WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund Short Interest Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:RDVY) was last updated on 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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