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Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust (EFR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$11.63 -0.01 (-0.09%)
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Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust Short Interest Data

Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust (EFR) has a short interest of 43,000 shares. This marks a 27.98% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 99,375 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
43,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
33,600 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+27.98%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$521.16 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2025
Today's Trading Volume
183,779 shares
Average Trading Volume
99,375 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
185%
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EFR Short Interest Over Time

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EFR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/202543,000 shares $521.16 thousand +28.0%N/A0.5 $12.12
6/30/202533,600 shares $406.56 thousand +66.3%N/A0.3 $12.10
6/15/202520,200 shares $240.99 thousand -15.5%N/A0.2 $11.93
5/31/202523,900 shares $286.08 thousand +69.5%N/A0.2 $11.97
5/15/202514,100 shares $168.64 thousand -72.7%N/A0.1 $11.96
4/30/202551,700 shares $615.23 thousand +104.4%N/A0.5 $11.90
4/15/202525,300 shares $292.72 thousand -73.3%N/A0.2 $11.57
3/31/202594,700 shares $1.16 million -29.0%N/A0.9 $12.23
3/15/2025133,300 shares $1.66 million -58.2%N/A1.7 $12.46
2/28/2025318,700 shares $4.11 million +16.8%N/A4 $12.90
2/15/2025272,800 shares $3.55 million +32.0%N/A3.8 $13.03
1/31/2025206,600 shares $2.75 million +7.9%N/A2.8 $13.31
1/15/2025191,500 shares $2.49 million +41.1%N/A2.9 $13.01
12/31/2024135,700 shares $1.74 million -10.4%N/A1.9 $12.80
12/15/2024151,400 shares $1.98 million +40.1%N/A2.1 $13.10
11/30/2024108,100 shares $1.41 million -6.4%N/A1.4 $13.00
11/15/2024115,500 shares $1.49 million -19.9%N/A1.5 $12.88
10/31/2024144,100 shares $1.84 million +30.8%N/A1.8 $12.77
10/15/2024110,200 shares $1.40 million -8.8%N/A1.2 $12.68
9/30/2024120,800 shares $1.53 million -6.5%N/A1.4 $12.68
9/15/2024129,200 shares $1.65 million -1.2%N/A1.5 $12.77
8/31/2024130,700 shares $1.67 million -29.3%N/A1.5 $12.77
8/15/2024184,800 shares $2.37 million -12.2%N/A2.1 $12.81
7/31/2024210,500 shares $2.77 million +2.6%N/A2.2 $13.15
7/15/2024205,200 shares $2.70 million +1.0%N/A2.2 $13.14
6/30/2024203,200 shares $2.66 million +40.0%N/A2.1 $13.08
6/15/2024145,100 shares $1.89 million -14.0%N/A1.5 $13.01
5/31/2024168,800 shares $2.22 million +40.7%N/A1.7 $13.14
5/15/2024120,000 shares $1.59 million -2.8%N/A1.2 $13.24
4/30/2024123,500 shares $1.62 million +23.8%N/A1.3 $13.08
4/15/202499,800 shares $1.30 million +23.4%N/A1.1 $13.00
3/31/202480,900 shares $1.05 million +51.8%N/A0.9 $13.03
3/15/202453,300 shares $691.30 thousand -40.7%N/A0.6 $12.97
2/29/202489,800 shares $1.17 million +12.0%N/A1 $12.98
2/15/202480,200 shares $1.05 million -44.3%N/A0.9 $13.13
1/31/2024144,000 shares $1.90 million -8.2%N/A1.5 $13.18
1/15/2024156,800 shares $1.99 million +30.9%N/A1.6 $12.69
12/31/2023119,800 shares $1.52 million +23.3%N/A1.2 $12.66
12/15/202397,200 shares $1.24 million +39.9%N/A1 $12.76
11/30/202369,500 shares $856.24 thousand -10.9%N/A0.8 $12.32
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11/15/202378,000 shares $956.28 thousand +561.0%N/A0.9 $12.26
10/31/202311,800 shares $137.35 thousand -77.0%N/A0.2 $11.64
10/15/202351,400 shares $625.02 thousand +38.9%N/A0.7 $12.16
9/30/202337,000 shares $448.07 thousand +33.1%N/A0.5 $12.11
9/15/202327,800 shares $335.82 thousand -52.6%N/A0.4 $12.08
8/31/202358,700 shares $706.16 thousand -17.6%N/A0.9 $12.03
8/15/202371,200 shares $865.08 thousand -25.2%N/A1 $12.15
7/31/202395,200 shares $1.16 million +7.5%N/A1.4 $12.17
7/15/202388,600 shares $1.05 million +0.6%N/A1.3 $11.81
6/30/202388,100 shares $1.04 million +105.8%N/A1.4 $11.75
6/15/202342,800 shares $490.49 thousand +125.3%N/A0.7 $11.46
5/31/202319,000 shares $212.04 thousand -7.8%N/A0.3 $11.16
5/15/202320,600 shares $231.96 thousand +15.1%N/A0.3 $11.26
4/30/202317,900 shares $206.46 thousand -39.3%N/A0.3 $11.53
4/15/202329,500 shares $337.78 thousand -33.3%N/A0.4 $11.45
3/31/202344,200 shares $500.79 thousand -28.8%N/A0.6 $11.33
3/15/202362,100 shares $707.32 thousand -5.2%N/A0.8 $11.39
2/28/202365,500 shares $782.07 thousand +149.1%N/A0.7 $11.94
2/15/202326,300 shares $317.97 thousand -35.5%N/A0.3 $12.09
1/31/202340,800 shares $480.62 thousand +142.9%N/A0.4 $11.78
1/15/202316,800 shares $193.54 thousand +24.4%N/A0.2 $11.52
12/30/202213,500 shares $147.69 thousand +107.7%N/A0.1 $10.94
12/15/20226,500 shares $72.22 thousand -77.5%N/A0.1 $11.11
11/30/202228,900 shares $335.24 thousand +61.5%N/A0.3 $11.60
11/15/202217,900 shares $203.70 thousand -15.2%N/A0.2 $11.38
10/31/202221,100 shares $235.69 thousand -5.4%N/A0.2 $11.17
10/15/202222,300 shares $240.39 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $10.78
9/30/202226,600 shares $295.53 thousand +329.0%N/A0.3 $11.11
9/15/20226,200 shares $71.18 thousand +10.7%N/A0.1 $11.48
8/31/20225,600 shares $67.03 thousand -88.6%N/A0.1 $11.97
8/15/202249,100 shares $638.79 thousand -34.7%N/A0.6 $13.01
7/31/202275,200 shares $944.51 thousand -48.1%N/A0.7 $12.56
7/15/2022144,900 shares $1.73 million +3.8%N/A1.2 $11.97
6/30/2022139,600 shares $1.71 million -21.0%N/A1.1 $12.27
6/15/2022176,700 shares $2.18 million +265.1%N/A1.3 $12.32
5/31/202248,400 shares $586.61 thousand +328.3%N/A0.4 $12.12
5/15/202211,300 shares $132.44 thousand -56.0%N/A0.1 $11.72
4/30/202225,700 shares $332.04 thousand -17.4%N/A0.2 $12.92
4/15/202231,100 shares $420.16 thousand -50.7%N/A0.3 $13.51
3/31/202263,100 shares $846.17 thousand -10.1%N/A0.4 $13.41
3/15/202270,200 shares $906.28 thousand -32.6%N/A0.5 $12.91
2/28/2022104,100 shares $1.46 million +10.4%N/A0.8 $14.05
2/15/202294,300 shares $1.37 million +212.3%N/A0.7 $14.50
1/31/202230,200 shares $432.16 thousand -90.5%N/A0.2 $14.31
1/15/2022317,700 shares $4.59 million +42.9%N/A2.3 $14.46
12/31/2021222,300 shares $3.28 million -0.7%N/A2.2 $14.76
12/15/2021223,900 shares $3.31 million -8.5%N/A2.2 $14.78
11/30/2021244,800 shares $3.64 million -27.6%N/A2.4 $14.85
11/15/2021338,300 shares $5.21 million +21.7%N/A3.4 $15.39
10/29/2021278,000 shares $4.14 million -28.2%N/A2.9 $14.90
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10/15/2021387,300 shares $5.89 million +20.8%N/A3.8 $15.22
9/30/2021320,500 shares $4.68 million +42.6%N/A2.6 $14.61
9/15/2021224,800 shares $3.23 million +11.0%N/A1.9 $14.39
8/31/2021202,600 shares $2.91 million -0.1%N/A1.7 $14.34
8/13/2021202,700 shares $2.92 million +2.8%N/A1.6 $14.43
7/30/2021197,200 shares $2.75 million +1,416.9%N/A1.4 $13.96
7/15/202113,000 shares $184.08 thousand -28.2%N/A0.1 $14.16
6/30/202118,100 shares $256.12 thousand -49.7%N/A0.2 $14.15
6/15/202136,000 shares $513 thousand -34.3%N/A0.3 $14.25
5/28/202154,800 shares $777.61 thousand +34.0%N/A0.5 $14.19
5/14/202140,900 shares $572.40 thousand -51.9%N/A0.3 $14.00
4/30/202185,000 shares $1.18 million +68.3%N/A0.7 $13.88
4/15/202150,500 shares $710.03 thousand -42.6%N/A0.4 $14.06
3/31/202187,900 shares $1.22 million +12.3%N/A0.7 $13.85
3/15/202178,300 shares $1.07 million +903.9%N/A0.5 $13.61
2/26/20217,800 shares $103.90 thousand -53.9%N/A0.1 $13.32
2/12/202116,900 shares $230.01 thousand +12.7%N/A0.1 $13.61
1/29/202115,000 shares $198.60 thousand -31.5%N/A0.1 $13.24
1/15/202121,900 shares $293.90 thousand -94.2%N/A0.2 $13.42
12/31/2020380,300 shares $4.87 million +448.0%N/A3.1 $12.80
12/15/202069,400 shares $887.63 thousand +159.0%N/A0.7 $12.79
11/30/202026,800 shares $341.70 thousand +92.8%N/A0.3 $12.75
11/15/202013,900 shares $176.67 thousand -80.1%N/A0.2 $12.71
10/30/202069,900 shares $831.11 thousand -35.5%N/A0.8 $11.89
10/15/2020108,400 shares $1.35 million +1,870.9%N/A0 $12.42
9/30/20205,500 shares $63.97 thousand -80.4%N/A0.1 $11.63
9/15/20206,900 shares $83.21 thousand -75.4%N/A0.1 $12.06
8/31/202028,000 shares $332.64 thousand -70.1%N/A0.3 $11.88
8/14/202093,600 shares $1.10 million +70.5%N/A1 $11.79

EFR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, investors have sold 43,000 shares of EFR short. Learn More on Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust's current short interest.

Is Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 43,000 shares, an increase of 28.0% from the previous total of 33,600 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 Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust: 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: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust stock?

Short selling EFR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust as its price is falling. EFR shares are trading down $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 Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust?

A short squeeze for Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust 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 EFR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate 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 EFR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.




This page (NYSE:EFR) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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