Fortis (FTS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $47.79 +0.00 (+0.01%) As of 10:57 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Fortis Short Interest DataFortis (FTS) has a short interest of 12.94 million shares. This marks a 55.72% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 18.4, indicating that it would take 18.4 days of the average trading volume of 621,492 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest12,940,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest8,310,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+55.72%Dollar Volume Sold Short$640.40 millionShort Interest Ratio18.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 30, 2025Outstanding Shares501,631,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted2.58%Today's Trading Volume60,284 sharesAverage Trading Volume621,492 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average10% Short Selling Fortis? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Fortis and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartFTS Short Interest Over TimeFTS Days to Cover Over TimeFTS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Fortis Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/202512,940,000 shares $640.40 million +55.7%N/A18.4 $49.49 4/15/20258,310,000 shares $393.64 million +23.1%1.7%12.1 $47.37 3/31/20256,750,000 shares $307.62 million +19.5%1.3%10.4 $45.57 3/15/20255,650,000 shares $253.78 million -31.1%1.1%9.8 $44.92 2/28/20258,200,000 shares $359.42 million -44.7%1.6%13.6 $43.83 2/15/202514,830,000 shares $664.53 million +40.4%3.0%26.4 $44.81 1/31/202510,560,000 shares $450.49 million +20.6%N/A19.1 $42.66 1/15/20258,760,000 shares $359.25 million +11.2%N/A14.9 $41.01 12/31/20247,880,000 shares $327.57 million -6.9%N/A13.1 $41.57 12/15/20248,460,000 shares $358.11 million -15.4%N/A13.1 $42.33 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FTS and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Fortis and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/30/202410,000,000 shares $446.80 million -30.8%N/A14.9 $44.68 11/15/202414,460,000 shares $638.70 million +47.1%N/A21.4 $44.17 10/31/20249,830,000 shares $425.00 million +36.2%N/A16.1 $43.24 10/15/20247,220,000 shares $320.93 million -10.1%N/A11.7 $44.45 9/30/20248,030,000 shares $364.84 million -19.8%N/A12.6 $45.44 9/15/202410,010,000 shares $455.35 million -4.0%N/A16.7 $45.49 8/31/202410,430,000 shares $458.92 million -32.5%N/A17.5 $44.00 8/15/202415,460,000 shares $674.29 million +15.0%N/A25.6 $43.62 7/31/202413,440,000 shares $562.40 million +27.2%N/A21.6 $41.85 7/15/202410,570,000 shares $417.62 million +4.5%N/A16.9 $39.51 6/30/202410,120,000 shares $393.06 million +3.0%N/A16 $38.84 6/15/20249,830,000 shares $384.25 million +1.8%N/A14.6 $39.09 5/31/20249,660,000 shares $386.30 million -24.4%N/A14.1 $39.99 5/15/202412,770,000 shares $524.59 million +16.1%N/A17.2 $41.08 4/30/202411,000,000 shares $432.19 million +36.8%N/A13 $39.29 4/15/20248,040,000 shares $301.78 million -8.7%N/A9.3 $37.54 3/31/20248,810,000 shares $348.08 million +11.1%N/A10.2 $39.51 3/15/20247,930,000 shares $314.98 million -23.4%N/A9.2 $39.72 2/29/202410,350,000 shares $399.41 million -22.4%N/A11.5 $38.59 2/15/202413,330,000 shares $521.54 million +56.5%N/A15.4 $39.13 1/31/20248,520,000 shares $341.95 million -0.2%N/A11.7 $40.14 1/15/20248,540,000 shares $350.65 million -11.4%N/A11.4 $41.06 12/31/20239,640,000 shares $396.49 million -13.5%N/A12.7 $41.13 12/15/202311,140,000 shares $456.63 million -18.9%N/A13.2 $40.99 11/30/202313,730,000 shares $550.30 million -15.2%N/A16.5 $40.08 11/15/202316,190,000 shares $671.40 million +14.0%N/A19.8 $41.47 10/31/202314,200,000 shares $564.17 million +7.2%N/A17.5 $39.73 10/15/202313,250,000 shares $528.01 million +13.3%N/A17.1 $39.85 9/30/202311,690,000 shares $444.10 million +9.8%N/A16.1 $37.99 9/15/202310,650,000 shares $444.53 million -5.7%N/A17.8 $41.74Trump’s treachery (Ad)Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to move your money now.Millions of Americans are about to be wiped out, while others could make a fortune… click here to ma 8/31/202311,290,000 shares $442.79 million -8.2%N/A20.1 $39.22 8/15/202312,300,000 shares $488.06 million +8.0%N/A22.1 $39.68 7/31/202311,390,000 shares $485.67 million +5.1%N/A18.3 $42.64 7/15/202310,840,000 shares $469.91 million +8.8%N/A18.3 $43.35 6/30/20239,960,000 shares $429.18 million -9.9%N/A17.4 $43.09 6/15/202311,050,000 shares $471.56 million -3.3%N/A19 $42.68 5/31/202311,430,000 shares $480.63 million -19.9%N/A18.8 $42.05 5/15/202314,260,000 shares $649.26 million +34.0%N/A23.6 $45.53 4/30/202310,640,000 shares $467.20 million +23.3%N/A18.7 $43.91 4/15/20238,630,000 shares $383.00 million +6.2%N/A15 $44.38 3/31/20238,130,000 shares $345.77 million -0.5%N/A14.2 $42.53 3/15/20238,170,000 shares $336.03 million -50.3%N/A14.6 $41.13 2/28/202316,440,000 shares $650.53 million -28.2%N/A29.9 $39.57 2/15/202322,910,000 shares $941.37 million +43.9%N/A41.7 $41.09 1/31/202315,920,000 shares $655.11 million +163.1%3.5%24.9 $41.15 1/15/20236,050,000 shares $253.01 million -8.1%N/A8.7 $41.82 12/30/20226,580,000 shares $263.46 million -18.7%N/A8.5 $40.04 12/15/20228,090,000 shares $329.83 million -23.9%N/A9.3 $40.77 11/30/202210,630,000 shares $428.28 million -30.3%N/A12 $40.29 11/15/202215,250,000 shares $607.10 million +18.6%N/A17.3 $39.81 10/31/202212,860,000 shares $501.54 million +92.2%N/A15.3 $39.00 10/15/20226,690,000 shares $242.31 million +15.3%N/A8.3 $36.22 9/30/20225,800,000 shares $220.34 million +0.9%N/A7.8 $37.99 9/15/20225,750,000 shares $245.87 million -18.9%N/A8.3 $42.76 8/31/20227,090,000 shares $312.74 million -9.7%N/A10.1 $44.11 8/15/20227,850,000 shares $369.34 million +0.9%N/A10.8 $47.05 7/31/20227,780,000 shares $367.68 million -9.5%N/A11 $47.26 7/15/20228,600,000 shares $404.80 million -3.0%N/A11.9 $47.07 6/30/20228,870,000 shares $419.28 million +24.8%N/A12.7 $47.27 6/15/20227,110,000 shares $325.64 million +8.2%N/A10.8 $45.80 5/31/20226,570,000 shares $330.87 million -28.1%N/A10.5 $50.36 5/15/20229,140,000 shares $445.58 million +62.3%N/A14.4 $48.75 4/30/20225,630,000 shares $273.90 million -2.9%N/A9.7 $48.65 4/15/20225,800,000 shares $291.91 million -4.1%N/A10.3 $50.33 3/31/20226,050,000 shares $299.48 million -4.3%N/A10.8 $49.50 3/15/20226,320,000 shares $298.05 million -23.6%N/A11.7 $47.16 2/28/20228,270,000 shares $378.93 million -21.0%N/A15.6 $45.82 2/15/202210,470,000 shares $468.22 million +60.8%N/A21.2 $44.72 1/31/20226,510,000 shares $309.42 million +8.7%N/A14.4 $47.53 1/15/20225,990,000 shares $280.93 million -37.9%N/A14.6 $46.90 12/31/20219,640,000 shares $465.32 million +118.6%N/A25.2 $48.27 12/15/20214,410,000 shares $206.12 million -2.2%N/A11.9 $46.74 11/30/20214,510,000 shares $195.33 million -46.7%N/A13.1 $43.31 11/15/20218,460,000 shares $381.55 million +139.7%N/A25.6 $45.10 10/29/20213,530,000 shares $157.12 million -19.6%N/A11.2 $44.51 10/15/20214,390,000 shares $200.18 million +32.2%0.9%13.5 $45.60 9/30/20213,320,000 shares $147.18 million +34.4%0.7%10.2 $44.33 9/15/20212,470,000 shares $114.19 million -6.8%0.5%7.6 $46.23 8/31/20212,650,000 shares $121.42 million +5.6%0.6%8.1 $45.82 8/13/20212,510,000 shares $116.74 million +15.7%0.5%7.7 $46.51Trump’s treachery (Ad)Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to move your money now.Millions of Americans are about to be wiped out, while others could make a fortune… click here to ma 7/30/20212,170,000 shares $98.39 million -19.3%0.5%6.3 $45.34 7/15/20212,690,000 shares $119.38 million +0.8%0.6%7.9 $44.38 6/30/20212,670,000 shares $118.09 million +49.2%0.6%7.6 $44.23 6/15/20211,790,000 shares $83.66 million -2.2%0.4%5.1 $46.74 5/28/20211,830,000 shares $83.54 million -14.1%0.4%5 $45.65 5/14/20212,130,000 shares $96.51 million +4.9%0.5%5.3 $45.31 4/30/20212,030,000 shares $90.15 million +3.6%0.4%5 $44.41 4/15/20211,960,000 shares $86.32 million -16.2%0.4%4.8 $44.04 3/31/20212,340,000 shares $101.06 million -14.9%0.5%5.8 $43.19 3/15/20212,750,000 shares $115.64 million +5.8%0.6%6.7 $42.05 2/26/20212,600,000 shares $102.41 million +14.5%0.6%6.5 $39.39 2/12/20212,270,000 shares $92.48 million +19.5%0.5%6.1 $40.74 1/29/20211,900,000 shares $76.61 million +7.3%0.4%4.9 $40.32 1/15/20211,770,000 shares $72.50 million -9.2%0.4%4.8 $40.96 12/31/20201,950,000 shares $80.07 million +36.4%0.4%5.6 $41.06 12/15/20201,430,000 shares $59.43 million -23.1%0.3%4.4 $41.56 11/30/20201,860,000 shares $75.66 million -38.8%0.4%5.6 $40.68 11/15/20203,040,000 shares $125.67 million -6.5%0.7%9.2 $41.34 10/30/20203,250,000 shares $131.59 million +1.3%0.7%10.1 $40.49 10/15/20203,210,000 shares $131.90 million +2.2%0.7%10.4 $41.09 9/30/20203,140,000 shares $128.30 million -6.8%0.7%9.5 $40.86 9/15/20203,370,000 shares $135.24 million +15.0%0.7%9.6 $40.13 8/31/20202,930,000 shares $117.32 million +61.9%0.6%8.1 $40.04 8/14/20201,810,000 shares $72.87 million -15.4%0.4%4.7 $40.26 7/31/20202,140,000 shares $87.27 million +9.2%0.5%5.4 $40.78 7/15/20201,960,000 shares $76.54 million -14.8%0.4%4.7 $39.05 6/30/20202,300,000 shares $86.20 million +13.3%0.5%5 $37.48 6/15/20202,030,000 shares $78.09 million +8.0%0.4%3.6 $38.47 5/29/20201,880,000 shares $72.12 million -14.2%0.4%2.8 $38.36 FTS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Fortis' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Fortis shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 12,940,000 shares of FTS short. Learn More on Fortis' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Fortis? 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. FTS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 18.0. Learn More on Fortis's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Fortis? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Fortis: National Bank of Canada FI. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Fortis' short interest increasing or decreasing? Fortis saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 12,940,000 shares, an increase of 55.7% from the previous total of 8,310,000 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 Fortis' short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "utilities" compare to Fortis: Constellation Energy Co. (3.05%), Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (1.63%), National Grid plc (0.24%), Energy Transfer LP (0.81%), American Electric Power Company, Inc. (3.86%), TC Energy Co. (1.01%), Vistra Corp. (1.98%), Exelon Co. (1.89%), Xcel Energy Inc. (1.53%), Cheniere Energy Partners (0.42%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Fortis stock? Short selling FTS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Fortis as its price is falling. FTS 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 Fortis? A short squeeze for Fortis 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 FTS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Fortis' 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 FTS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies CEG Short Interest Data EPD Short Interest Data NGG Short Interest Data ET Short Interest Data AEP Short Interest Data TRP Short Interest Data VST Short Interest Data EXC Short Interest Data XEL Short Interest Data CQP Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:FTS) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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