DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund (DTF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $11.46 +0.01 (+0.09%) Closing price 10/10/2025 02:23 PM EasternExtended Trading$11.46 0.00 (0.00%) As of 10/10/2025 04:10 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Short Interest DataDTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund (DTF) has a short interest of 7,700 shares. This marks a -48.67% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.5, indicating that it would take 1.5 days of the average trading volume of 7,075 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest7,700 sharesPrevious Short Interest15,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-48.67%Dollar Volume Sold Short$87.43 thousandShort Interest Ratio1.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateSeptember 15, 2025Outstanding Shares7,030,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.11%Today's Trading Volume1,428 sharesAverage Trading Volume7,075 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average20% Short Selling DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartDTF Short Interest Over TimeDTF Days to Cover Over TimeDTF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term 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 9/15/20257,700 shares $87.43 thousand -48.7%N/A1.5 $11.36 8/31/202515,000 shares $169.80 thousand +45.6%0.2%2.7 $11.32 8/15/202510,300 shares $116.29 thousand -14.9%N/A1.9 $11.29 7/31/202512,100 shares $135.82 thousand -9.7%0.2%2.1 $11.23 7/15/202513,400 shares $150.07 thousand -39.6%N/A2.4 $11.20 6/30/202522,200 shares $248.42 thousand +24.0%0.3%3 $11.19 6/15/202517,900 shares $200.66 thousand +5.9%0.3%2.5 $11.21 5/31/202516,900 shares $189.28 thousand -24.6%0.2%2.5 $11.20 5/15/202522,400 shares $251.78 thousand -12.2%0.3%2.5 $11.24 4/30/202525,500 shares $285.35 thousand -20.3%N/A3 $11.19 Get the Latest News and Ratings for DTF and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 4/15/202532,000 shares $356 thousand +125.4%N/A3.9 $11.13 3/31/202514,200 shares $159.40 thousand -15.0%N/A1.3 $11.23 3/15/202516,700 shares $188.13 thousand -30.1%N/A1 $11.27 2/28/202523,900 shares $271.27 thousand -15.9%N/A1 $11.35 2/15/202528,400 shares $322.91 thousand -44.8%N/A1.2 $11.37 1/31/202551,400 shares $580.31 thousand -19.7%N/A2 $11.29 1/15/202564,000 shares $721.92 thousand +2.4%N/A2.5 $11.28 12/31/202462,500 shares $701.25 thousand +86.0%N/A2.6 $11.22 12/15/202433,600 shares $380.35 thousand +13.1%N/A1.5 $11.32 11/30/202429,700 shares $334.72 thousand -20.8%N/A2.1 $11.27 11/15/202437,500 shares $422.63 thousand -1.3%N/A3.2 $11.27 10/31/202438,000 shares $425.22 thousand +590.9%N/A3.7 $11.19 10/15/20245,500 shares $62.10 thousand +139.1%N/A0.5 $11.29 9/30/20242,300 shares $25.92 thousand -72.3%N/A0.2 $11.27 9/15/20248,300 shares $94.70 thousand +5.1%N/A0.8 $11.41 8/31/20247,900 shares $88.72 thousand -34.7%N/A0.7 $11.23 8/15/202412,100 shares $136.61 thousand +303.3%N/A1.1 $11.29 7/31/20243,000 shares $33.53 thousand -9.1%N/A0.2 $11.18 7/15/20243,300 shares $36.37 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $11.02 2/15/20242,700 shares $29.81 thousand -82.6%N/A0.1 $11.04 1/31/202415,500 shares $168.72 thousand +287.5%N/A0.3 $10.89 1/15/20244,000 shares $43.28 thousand +400.0%N/A0.1 $10.82 12/31/2023800 shares $8.60 thousand -90.9%N/A0 $10.75 12/15/20238,800 shares $94.51 thousand -50.3%N/A0.2 $10.74 11/30/202317,700 shares $191.51 thousand -3.3%N/A0.7 $10.82 11/15/202318,300 shares $198.19 thousand +21.2%N/A0.9 $10.83 10/31/202315,100 shares $158.70 thousand +10.2%N/A1.1 $10.51 10/15/202313,700 shares $145.63 thousand +25.7%N/A1.1 $10.63 9/30/202310,900 shares $116.30 thousand -19.9%N/A0.9 $10.67 9/15/202313,600 shares $147.15 thousand +147.3%N/A1.1 $10.82 8/31/20235,500 shares $59.90 thousand +66.7%N/A0.4 $10.89 8/15/20233,300 shares $35.41 thousand -10.8%N/A0.4 $10.73 7/31/20233,700 shares $40.89 thousand -71.1%N/A0.4 $11.05 7/15/202312,800 shares $140.29 thousand +392.3%N/A1.3 $10.96 6/30/20232,600 shares $28.05 thousand +420.0%N/A0.3 $10.79 6/15/2023500 shares $5.41 thousand -88.1%N/A0.1 $10.81 5/31/20234,200 shares $45.11 thousand -32.3%N/A0.5 $10.74 5/15/20236,200 shares $68.01 thousand +244.4%N/A0.7 $10.97 4/30/20231,800 shares $19.80 thousand -66.0%N/A0.3 $11.00 4/15/20235,300 shares $58.99 thousand -20.9%N/A0.8 $11.13 3/31/20236,700 shares $74.22 thousand +45.7%N/A0.8 $11.08 3/15/20234,600 shares $50.28 thousand +142.1%N/A0.5 $10.93 2/28/20231,900 shares $20.52 thousand +171.4%N/A0.2 $10.80 2/15/2023700 shares $7.83 thousand -22.2%N/A0 $11.19 1/31/2023900 shares $10.13 thousand -57.1%N/A0.1 $11.26 1/15/20232,100 shares $23.54 thousand -19.2%N/A0.1 $11.21 12/30/20222,600 shares $28.37 thousand -44.7%N/A0.2 $10.91 12/15/20224,700 shares $51.86 thousand -14.6%N/A0.3 $11.04 11/30/20225,500 shares $61.66 thousand -33.7%N/A0.4 $11.21 11/15/20228,300 shares $90.89 thousand -26.6%N/A0.7 $10.95 10/31/202211,300 shares $121.93 thousand -5.0%N/A0.9 $10.79 10/15/202211,900 shares $135.66 thousand No ChangeN/A1 $11.40 9/30/202214,300 shares $158.73 thousand -3.4%N/A1.3 $11.10 9/15/202214,800 shares $169.58 thousand +393.3%N/A1.3 $11.46 8/31/20223,000 shares $35.40 thousand +42.9%N/A0.3 $11.80 8/15/20222,100 shares $25.94 thousand -27.6%N/A0.2 $12.35 7/31/20222,900 shares $35.76 thousand -75.8%N/A0.2 $12.33 7/15/202212,000 shares $148.08 thousand -21.1%N/A0.8 $12.34 6/30/202215,200 shares $179.97 thousand -22.1%N/A0.8 $11.84 6/15/202219,500 shares $230.10 thousand +50.0%N/A0.9 $11.80 5/31/202213,000 shares $158.28 thousand +16.1%N/A0.6 $12.18 5/15/202211,200 shares $134.85 thousand -45.1%N/A0.5 $12.04 4/30/202220,400 shares $248.98 thousand -1.0%N/A1 $12.21 4/15/202220,600 shares $257.91 thousand -14.2%N/A1.1 $12.52 3/31/202224,000 shares $311.76 thousand +158.1%N/A1.3 $12.99 3/15/20229,300 shares $121.64 thousand +34.8%N/A0.5 $13.08 2/28/20226,900 shares $93.77 thousand -5.5%N/A0.4 $13.59 2/15/20227,300 shares $96.36 thousand -28.4%N/A0.5 $13.20 1/31/202210,200 shares $139.64 thousand +45.7%N/A0.7 $13.69 1/15/20227,000 shares $98.21 thousand +204.4%N/A0.5 $14.03 12/31/20212,300 shares $32.87 thousand +283.3%N/A0.2 $14.29 12/15/2021600 shares $8.58 thousand -81.8%N/A0.1 $14.30 11/30/20213,300 shares $47.55 thousand +13.8%N/A0.5 $14.41 11/15/20212,900 shares $41.50 thousand +52.6%N/A0.4 $14.31 10/29/20211,900 shares $27.09 thousand +90.0%N/A0.3 $14.26 10/15/20211,000 shares $14.33 thousand -75.0%N/A0.1 $14.33 9/30/20214,000 shares $57.80 thousand +100.0%N/A0.6 $14.45 9/15/20212,000 shares $29.54 thousand -44.4%N/A0.3 $14.77 8/31/20213,600 shares $53.78 thousand +89.5%N/A0.5 $14.94 8/13/20211,900 shares $28.41 thousand +850.0%N/A0.3 $14.95 7/30/2021200 shares $2.97 thousand -80.0%N/A0 $14.86 7/15/20211,000 shares $14.98 thousand -61.5%N/A0.2 $14.98 6/30/20212,600 shares $39 thousand -40.9%N/A0.4 $15.00 6/15/20214,400 shares $65.91 thousand +144.4%N/A0.6 $14.98 5/28/20211,800 shares $26.60 thousand -41.9%N/A0.3 $14.78 5/14/20213,100 shares $45.54 thousand -36.7%N/A0.4 $14.69 4/30/20214,900 shares $72.18 thousand -21.0%N/A0.5 $14.73 4/15/20216,200 shares $91.39 thousand +158.3%N/A0.5 $14.74 3/31/20212,400 shares $34.42 thousand +500.0%N/A0.2 $14.34 3/15/2021400 shares $5.71 thousand -88.6%N/A0 $14.27 2/26/20213,500 shares $49.39 thousand +337.5%N/A0.2 $14.11 2/12/2021800 shares $11.74 thousand -11.1%N/A0 $14.68 1/29/2021900 shares $13.01 thousand -71.9%N/A0.1 $14.45 1/15/20213,200 shares $46.21 thousand +33.3%N/A0.2 $14.44 12/31/20202,400 shares $35.62 thousand +41.2%N/A0.2 $14.84 12/15/20201,700 shares $25.21 thousand -19.1%N/A0.2 $14.83 11/30/20202,100 shares $31.48 thousand +40.0%N/A0.3 $14.99 11/15/20201,500 shares $21.65 thousand -40.0%N/A0.2 $14.43 10/30/20202,500 shares $35.83 thousand +25.0%N/A0.4 $14.33 10/15/20202,000 shares $28.78 thousand -56.5%N/A0 $14.39 DTF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of September 15th, investors have sold 7,700 shares of DTF short. Learn More on DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term 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. DTF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund's short interest ratio. Is DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund saw a decline in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,700 shares, a decline of 48.7% from the previous total of 15,000 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 DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund: BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund, Inc. (0.13%), MFS Intermediate Income Trust (0.09%), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Inc. (0.30%), Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. (0.16%), Nuveen California Municipal Va (0.15%), Mexico Fund, Inc. (The) (0.09%), Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund Inc (0.43%), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (0.19%), MFS MUNI INC TR (0.12%), Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (0.07%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Corporation ($8.81 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($5.82 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.19 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Robinhood Markets, Inc. ($4.30 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.75 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($3.66 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($3.57 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.33 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($3.26 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund stock? Short selling DTF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund as its price is falling. DTF shares are trading up $0.01 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 DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund? A short squeeze for DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund 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 DTF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term 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 DTF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2025. 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