BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (ECAT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $16.20 -0.07 (-0.40%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$16.18 -0.02 (-0.12%) As of 07:54 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 TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust Short Interest DataBlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (ECAT) has a short interest of 36,800 shares. This marks a -76.38% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.1, indicating that it would take 0.1 days of the average trading volume of 295,167 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest36,800 sharesPrevious Short Interest155,800 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-76.38%Dollar Volume Sold Short$590.64 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.1 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 30, 2025Today's Trading Volume186,019 sharesAverage Trading Volume295,167 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average63% Short Selling BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartECAT Short Interest Over TimeECAT Days to Cover Over TimeECAT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 6/30/202536,800 shares $590.64 thousand -76.4%N/A0.1 $16.05 6/15/2025155,800 shares $2.46 million +96.5%N/A0.5 $15.78 5/31/202579,300 shares $1.26 million +45.2%N/A0.2 $15.84 5/15/202554,600 shares $862.13 thousand +80.2%N/A0.2 $15.79 4/30/202530,300 shares $465.41 thousand -77.1%N/A0.1 $15.36 4/15/2025132,400 shares $1.96 million -41.2%N/A0.4 $14.81 3/31/2025225,300 shares $3.56 million -25.0%N/A0.6 $15.81 3/15/2025300,500 shares $4.80 million +112.2%N/A0.9 $15.99 2/28/2025141,600 shares $2.35 million +56.6%N/A0.4 $16.61 2/15/202590,400 shares $1.52 million +179.9%N/A0.3 $16.79 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ECAT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/202532,300 shares $536.18 thousand -51.1%N/A0.1 $16.60 1/15/202566,100 shares $1.10 million -15.9%N/A0.2 $16.57 12/31/202478,600 shares $1.29 million -0.8%N/A0.3 $16.40 12/15/202479,200 shares $1.39 million -9.9%N/A0.3 $17.57 11/30/202487,900 shares $1.53 million -40.1%N/A0.4 $17.46 11/15/2024146,700 shares $2.51 million +94.6%N/A0.6 $17.12 10/31/202475,400 shares $1.29 million -49.4%N/A0.3 $17.17 10/15/2024148,900 shares $2.59 million +128.4%N/A0.6 $17.40 9/30/202465,200 shares $1.16 million -65.9%N/A0.2 $17.74 9/15/2024191,100 shares $3.40 million +78.3%N/A0.7 $17.81 8/31/2024107,200 shares $1.88 million -32.8%N/A0.4 $17.50 8/15/2024159,400 shares $2.71 million -23.6%N/A0.5 $17.00 7/31/2024208,500 shares $3.63 million +305.6%N/A0.7 $17.43 7/15/202451,400 shares $924.17 thousand +29.2%N/A0.2 $17.98 6/30/202439,800 shares $698.09 thousand -48.7%N/A0.2 $17.54 6/15/202477,600 shares $1.35 million -62.0%N/A0.3 $17.38 5/31/2024204,100 shares $3.61 million +509.3%N/A0.9 $17.70 5/15/202433,500 shares $562.13 thousand +104.3%N/A0.1 $16.78 4/30/202416,400 shares $264.04 thousand -53.5%N/A0.1 $16.10 4/15/202435,300 shares $573.98 thousand +14.2%N/A0.1 $16.26 3/31/202430,900 shares $536.42 thousand +50.7%N/A0.1 $17.36 3/15/202420,500 shares $338.97 thousand -79.1%N/A0.1 $16.54 2/29/202498,000 shares $1.68 million +140.2%N/A0.3 $17.12 2/15/202440,800 shares $682.18 thousand -66.1%N/A0.1 $16.72 1/31/2024120,500 shares $1.98 million -1.2%N/A0.3 $16.40 1/15/2024121,900 shares $1.98 million -22.7%N/A0.4 $16.27 12/31/2023157,600 shares $2.54 million +83.9%N/A0.4 $16.13 12/15/202385,700 shares $1.38 million +12.2%N/A0.2 $16.06 11/30/202376,400 shares $1.19 million +17.2%N/A0.2 $15.62 11/15/202365,200 shares $1.00 million -44.0%N/A0.2 $15.36Leaked Gov’t Memo Reveals $100 Trillion Deadline (Ad)Only Days Left to Claim Your Share of Trump's $100T Play Trump's economic blueprint is about to go live, and the deadline is fast-approaching. 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Former hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson explains how to act now, before this hits the headlines.Click here now to discover the full story and how to stake your claim before this land rush goes ful 10/31/2023116,400 shares $1.67 million +158.7%N/A0.4 $14.32 10/15/202345,000 shares $658.35 thousand -57.9%N/A0.2 $14.63 9/30/2023107,000 shares $1.58 million +179.4%N/A0.5 $14.79 9/15/202338,300 shares $575.65 thousand +117.6%N/A0.2 $15.03 8/31/202317,600 shares $272.62 thousand -30.4%N/A0.1 $15.49 8/15/202325,300 shares $388.61 thousand -63.8%N/A0.1 $15.36 7/31/202369,900 shares $1.12 million +175.2%N/A0.3 $16.00 7/15/202325,400 shares $402.84 thousand -56.0%N/A0.1 $15.86 6/30/202357,700 shares $903.58 thousand +5.3%N/A0.2 $15.66 6/15/202354,800 shares $871.32 thousand +51.8%N/A0.2 $15.90 5/31/202336,100 shares $552.69 thousand -78.9%N/A0.1 $15.31 5/15/2023171,100 shares $2.62 million -41.2%N/A0.5 $15.31 4/30/2023291,100 shares $4.52 million -42.5%N/A0.9 $15.52 4/15/2023505,800 shares $7.74 million +54.6%N/A1.5 $15.31 3/31/2023327,200 shares $5.11 million +194.8%N/A1 $15.61 3/15/2023111,000 shares $1.59 million +187.6%N/A0.3 $14.33 2/28/202338,600 shares $559.70 thousand -3.7%N/A0.1 $14.50 2/15/202340,100 shares $597.09 thousand -71.3%N/A0.1 $14.89 1/31/2023139,900 shares $2.07 million +94.6%N/A0.3 $14.79 1/15/202371,900 shares $1.04 million +70.8%N/A0.1 $14.49 12/30/202242,100 shares $565.40 thousand +347.9%N/A0.1 $13.43 12/15/20229,400 shares $130.38 thousand +261.5%N/A0 $13.87 11/30/20222,600 shares $37.28 thousand -80.7%N/A0 $14.34 11/15/202213,500 shares $189.95 thousand -48.5%N/A0 $14.07 10/31/202226,200 shares $357.89 thousand -1.9%N/A0.1 $13.66 10/15/202226,700 shares $345.50 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $12.94 9/30/202213,700 shares $175.50 thousand +104.5%N/A0 $12.81 9/15/20226,700 shares $93.73 thousand +139.3%N/A0 $13.99 8/31/20222,800 shares $40.52 thousand -58.8%N/A0 $14.47 8/15/20226,800 shares $105.60 thousand -59.5%N/A0 $15.53 7/31/202216,800 shares $253.68 thousand +66.3%N/A0.1 $15.10 7/15/202210,100 shares $142.41 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $14.10 ECAT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, traders have sold 36,800 shares of ECAT short. Learn More on BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust's current short interest. Is BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing? BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust saw a decrease in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 36,800 shares, a decrease of 76.4% from the previous total of 155,800 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. 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), Strategy 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 BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust stock? Short selling ECAT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust as its price is falling. ECAT shares are trading down $0.05 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 BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust? A short squeeze for BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust 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 ECAT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust'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 ECAT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Abacus Life, Inc. 9.875% Fixed Rate Senior Notes due 2028 Short Interest Data Abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund Short Interest Data Atlanticus Holdings Co. 6.125% Senior Notes due 2026 Short Interest Data B. Riley Financial, Inc. - 6.50 Short Interest Data B. Riley Financial, Inc. 5.00% Senior Notes due 2026 Short Interest Data B. Riley Financial, Inc. 5.25% Senior Notes due 2028 Short Interest Data B. Riley Financial, Inc. 5.50% Senior Notes Due 2026 Short Interest Data B. 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