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AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$10.22 -0.08 (-0.73%)
Closing price 07/11/2025 03:57 PM Eastern
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AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Short Interest Data

AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB) has a short interest of 17,600 shares. This marks a -38.25% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 70,959 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
17,600 shares
Previous Short Interest
28,500 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-38.25%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$181.28 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 30, 2025
Today's Trading Volume
77,893 shares
Average Trading Volume
70,959 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
110%
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AFB Short Interest Over Time

AFB Days to Cover Over Time

AFB Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/30/202517,600 shares $181.28 thousand -38.3%N/A0.2 $10.30
6/15/202528,500 shares $291.41 thousand -46.1%N/A0.3 $10.23
5/31/202552,900 shares $546.99 thousand +269.9%N/A0.6 $10.34
5/15/202514,300 shares $148.72 thousand +450.0%N/A0.2 $10.40
4/30/20252,600 shares $26.99 thousand -90.8%N/A0 $10.38
4/15/202528,100 shares $283.53 thousand +5.2%N/A0.3 $10.09
3/31/202526,700 shares $289.16 thousand +19.7%N/A0.4 $10.83
3/15/202522,300 shares $241.96 thousand +22.5%N/A0.3 $10.85
2/28/202518,200 shares $205.84 thousand +11.0%N/A0.3 $11.31
2/15/202516,400 shares $182.45 thousand +3.1%N/A0.2 $11.13
1/31/202515,900 shares $176.01 thousand -0.6%N/A0.2 $11.07
1/15/202516,000 shares $173.42 thousand -45.8%N/A0.2 $10.84
12/31/202429,500 shares $320.67 thousand +9.7%N/A0.4 $10.87
12/15/202426,900 shares $303.97 thousand +169.0%N/A0.4 $11.30
11/30/202410,000 shares $114.90 thousand -59.7%N/A0.2 $11.49
11/15/202424,800 shares $280.24 thousand +158.3%N/A0.4 $11.30
10/31/20249,600 shares $108.58 thousand +57.4%N/A0.2 $11.31
10/15/20246,100 shares $70.52 thousand -24.7%N/A0.1 $11.56
9/30/20248,100 shares $95.58 thousand -14.7%N/A0.1 $11.80
9/15/20249,500 shares $110.87 thousand +216.7%N/A0.2 $11.67
8/31/20243,000 shares $34.20 thousand -88.2%N/A0.1 $11.40
8/15/202425,400 shares $291.34 thousand +149.0%N/A0.4 $11.47
7/31/202410,200 shares $114.85 thousand -43.7%N/A0.2 $11.26
7/15/202418,100 shares $203.90 thousand -28.5%N/A0.3 $11.27
6/30/202425,300 shares $281.08 thousand +39.8%N/A0.4 $11.11
6/15/202418,100 shares $199.10 thousand -54.9%N/A0.3 $11.00
5/31/202440,100 shares $430.87 thousand +41.2%N/A0.6 $10.75
5/15/202428,400 shares $309.56 thousand +98.6%N/A0.4 $10.90
4/30/202414,300 shares $150.01 thousand -22.7%N/A0.2 $10.49
4/15/202418,500 shares $194.44 thousand +1.1%N/A0.3 $10.51
3/31/202418,300 shares $201.12 thousand +66.4%N/A0.3 $10.99
3/15/202411,000 shares $119.79 thousand -38.6%N/A0.2 $10.89
2/29/202417,900 shares $194.93 thousand +8.5%N/A0.2 $10.89
2/15/202416,500 shares $179.60 thousand +26.0%N/A0.2 $10.89
1/31/202413,100 shares $142.27 thousand +61.7%N/A0.2 $10.86
1/15/20248,100 shares $88.05 thousand -58.5%N/A0.1 $10.87
12/31/202319,500 shares $211.38 thousand +105.3%N/A0.2 $10.84
12/15/20239,500 shares $101.84 thousand +58.3%N/A0.1 $10.72
11/30/20236,000 shares $62.34 thousand -74.7%N/A0.1 $10.39
11/15/202323,700 shares $237.24 thousand +39.4%N/A0.3 $10.01
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10/31/202317,000 shares $154.19 thousand +58.9%N/A0.2 $9.07
10/15/202310,700 shares $101.12 thousand -54.1%N/A0.1 $9.45
9/30/202323,300 shares $217.62 thousand +18.3%N/A0.3 $9.34
9/15/202319,700 shares $195.82 thousand +8.2%N/A0.3 $9.94
8/31/202318,200 shares $189.46 thousand +136.4%N/A0.3 $10.41
8/15/20237,700 shares $80.00 thousand -72.7%N/A0.1 $10.39
7/31/202328,200 shares $302.30 thousand -9.6%N/A0.4 $10.72
7/15/202331,200 shares $335.71 thousand -12.9%N/A0.4 $10.76
6/30/202335,800 shares $384.13 thousand -16.6%N/A0.5 $10.73
6/15/202342,900 shares $454.74 thousand +404.7%N/A0.6 $10.60
5/31/20238,500 shares $88.23 thousand -20.6%N/A0.1 $10.38
5/15/202310,700 shares $113.63 thousand -17.1%N/A0.2 $10.62
4/30/202312,900 shares $138.93 thousand -52.0%N/A0.2 $10.77
4/15/202326,900 shares $288.64 thousand -59.3%N/A0.4 $10.73
3/31/202366,100 shares $723.80 thousand +747.4%N/A1 $10.95
3/15/20237,800 shares $82.13 thousand -36.1%N/A0.1 $10.53
2/28/202312,200 shares $127.98 thousand +60.5%N/A0.1 $10.49
2/15/20237,600 shares $82.69 thousand -65.0%N/A0.1 $10.88
1/31/202321,700 shares $245.86 thousand -61.7%N/A0.2 $11.33
1/15/202356,700 shares $618.60 thousand -41.3%N/A0.4 $10.91
12/30/202296,600 shares $1.01 million -21.0%N/A0.7 $10.48
12/15/2022122,300 shares $1.30 million +10.3%N/A1 $10.61
11/30/2022110,900 shares $1.21 million +493.1%N/A1.1 $10.89
11/15/202218,700 shares $194.48 thousand -75.6%N/A0.2 $10.40
10/31/202276,500 shares $781.83 thousand +182.3%N/A1 $10.22
10/15/202227,100 shares $278.05 thousand No ChangeN/A0.4 $10.26
9/30/202242,500 shares $440.30 thousand +260.2%N/A0.7 $10.36
9/15/202211,800 shares $128.97 thousand -42.4%N/A0.2 $10.93
8/31/202220,500 shares $234.73 thousand -43.4%N/A0.3 $11.45
8/15/202236,200 shares $443.09 thousand +112.9%N/A0.5 $12.24
7/31/202217,000 shares $202.30 thousand +16.4%N/A0.2 $11.90
7/15/202214,600 shares $171.99 thousand +82.5%N/A0.2 $11.78
6/30/20228,000 shares $92.56 thousand -35.0%N/A0.1 $11.57
6/15/202212,300 shares $137.02 thousand +95.2%N/A0.1 $11.14
5/31/20226,300 shares $75.35 thousand -75.9%N/A0.1 $11.96
5/15/202226,100 shares $298.85 thousand +96.2%N/A0.3 $11.45
4/30/202213,300 shares $154.68 thousand -19.9%N/A0.2 $11.63
4/15/202216,600 shares $196.05 thousand -46.8%N/A0.2 $11.81
3/31/202231,200 shares $392.81 thousand +116.7%N/A0.4 $12.59
3/15/202214,400 shares $181.58 thousand +193.9%N/A0.2 $12.61
2/28/20224,900 shares $65.02 thousand -85.0%N/A0.1 $13.27
2/15/202232,600 shares $428.69 thousand +503.7%N/A0.5 $13.15
1/31/20225,400 shares $72.95 thousand -77.5%N/A0.1 $13.51
1/15/202224,000 shares $341.76 thousand -29.4%N/A0.4 $14.24
12/31/202134,000 shares $503.54 thousand +15.3%N/A0.6 $14.81
12/15/202129,500 shares $443.09 thousand -22.2%N/A0.5 $15.02
11/30/202137,900 shares $568.88 thousand -51.2%N/A0.6 $15.01
11/15/202177,700 shares $1.15 million +6.7%N/A1.3 $14.86
10/29/202172,800 shares $1.07 million +9.8%N/A1.2 $14.66
10/15/202166,300 shares $991.19 thousand +47.7%N/A1.2 $14.95
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9/30/202144,900 shares $670.81 thousand +105.0%N/A0.8 $14.94
9/15/202121,900 shares $331.79 thousand +36.0%N/A0.5 $15.15
8/31/202116,100 shares $242.79 thousand +140.3%N/A0.3 $15.08
8/13/20216,700 shares $100.43 thousand +4.7%N/A0.1 $14.99
7/30/20216,400 shares $97.09 thousand +178.3%N/A0.1 $15.17
7/15/20212,300 shares $34.62 thousand -91.8%N/A0 $15.05
6/30/202128,100 shares $427.68 thousand +87.3%N/A0.6 $15.22
6/15/202115,000 shares $224.10 thousand -40.5%N/A0.3 $14.94
5/28/202125,200 shares $374.72 thousand +8,300.0%N/A0.5 $14.87
5/14/2021300 shares $4.31 thousand -97.5%N/A0 $14.36
4/30/202111,800 shares $169.45 thousand +413.0%N/A0.2 $14.36
4/15/20212,300 shares $33.05 thousand -36.1%N/A0 $14.37
3/31/20213,600 shares $51.26 thousand -57.1%N/A0.1 $14.24
3/15/20218,400 shares $118.44 thousand -84.7%N/A0.2 $14.10
2/26/202154,900 shares $786.72 thousand +998.0%N/A1.1 $14.33
2/12/20215,000 shares $72.85 thousand -61.8%N/A0.1 $14.57
1/29/202113,100 shares $189.82 thousand +227.5%N/A0.3 $14.49
1/15/20214,000 shares $56.24 thousand -20.0%N/A0.1 $14.06
12/31/20205,000 shares $70.75 thousand +100.0%N/A0.1 $14.15
12/15/20202,500 shares $35.23 thousand -34.2%N/A0.1 $14.09
11/30/20203,800 shares $53.62 thousand -61.2%N/A0.1 $14.11
11/15/20209,800 shares $135.34 thousand -31.0%N/A0.2 $13.81
10/30/202014,200 shares $193.69 thousand +222.7%N/A0.3 $13.64
10/15/20204,400 shares $59.66 thousand -92.6%N/A0 $13.56
9/30/202059,600 shares $830.82 thousand +816.9%N/A1.3 $13.94
9/15/202015,900 shares $218.78 thousand +144.6%N/A0.3 $13.76
8/31/20206,500 shares $88.60 thousand +66.7%N/A0.1 $13.63
8/14/20203,900 shares $53.90 thousand -67.0%N/A0.1 $13.82
7/31/202011,800 shares $163.43 thousand +25.5%N/A0.3 $13.85
7/15/20209,400 shares $127.75 thousand +6.8%N/A0.2 $13.59

AFB Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 30th, investors have sold 17,600 shares of AFB short. Learn More on AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund's current short interest.

Is AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund saw a drop in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 17,600 shares, a drop of 38.2% from the previous total of 28,500 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 AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund: Blackrock Income Trust (0.28%), BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc. (0.32%),

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 ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund stock?

Short selling AFB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund as its price is falling. AFB shares are trading down $0.08 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 AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund?

A short squeeze for AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income 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 AFB, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income 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 AFB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025.




This page (NYSE:AFB) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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