VictoryShares Short-Term Bond ETF (USTB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of VictoryShares Short-Term Bond ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 15th, investors have sold 36,300 shares of USTB short. 0.15% of VictoryShares Short-Term Bond ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on VictoryShares Short-Term Bond ETF's current short interest.

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. 0.15% of VictoryShares Short-Term Bond ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

VictoryShares Short-Term Bond ETF saw a decline in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 36,300 shares, a decline of 14.4% from the previous total of 42,400 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.

0.15% of VictoryShares Short-Term Bond ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to VictoryShares Short-Term Bond ETF: Angel Oak UltraShort Income ETF (0.00%), SGI Enhanced Core ETF (0.12%), Eaton Vance Short Duration Income ETF (13.25%), Burney U.S. Factor Rotation ETF (0.10%), Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF (1.07%), VictoryShares Core Intermediate Bond ETF (0.05%), First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (0.32%), Invesco RAFI US 1500 Small-Mid ETF (0.03%), Optimize Strategy Index ETF (0.00%), iShares MSCI Turkey ETF (20.61%),

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.

Short selling USTB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from VictoryShares Short-Term Bond ETF as its price is falling. USTB shares are trading down $0.06 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 VictoryShares Short-Term Bond ETF occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of USTB, 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 USTB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025.