Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund (VGI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $7.84 +0.03 (+0.32%) Closing price 07/29/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.88 +0.04 (+0.51%) As of 04:05 AM 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund Short Interest DataVirtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund (VGI) has a short interest of 144,400 shares, representing 4.34% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 482.26% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 14.7, indicating that it would take 14.7 days of the average trading volume of 37,954 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest144,400 sharesPrevious Short Interest24,800 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+482.26%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.13 millionShort Interest Ratio14.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 30, 2025Float Size3,330,000 sharesShort Percent of Float4.34%Today's Trading Volume20,799 sharesAverage Trading Volume37,954 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average55% Short Selling Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartVGI Short Interest Over TimeVGI Days to Cover Over TimeVGI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income 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 6/30/2025144,400 shares $1.13 million +482.3%4.3%14.7 $7.84 6/15/202524,800 shares $190.96 thousand +143.1%N/A0.7 $7.70 5/31/202510,200 shares $78.09 thousand +70.0%N/A0.3 $7.66 5/15/20256,000 shares $45.54 thousand -81.5%N/A0.1 $7.59 4/30/202532,400 shares $245.92 thousand -43.2%N/A0.9 $7.59 4/15/202557,000 shares $420.66 thousand +71.2%N/A1.4 $7.38 3/31/202533,300 shares $258.41 thousand +84.0%N/A0.9 $7.76 3/15/202518,100 shares $140.28 thousand -49.0%N/A0.5 $7.75 2/28/202535,500 shares $280.81 thousand +74.9%N/A0.8 $7.91 2/15/202520,300 shares $158.75 thousand +6.8%N/A0.5 $7.82 Get the Latest News and Ratings for VGI and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/202519,000 shares $147.82 thousand -7.3%N/A0.5 $7.78 1/15/202520,500 shares $156.83 thousand +33.1%N/A0.5 $7.65 12/31/202415,400 shares $117.66 thousand -47.8%N/A0.4 $7.64 12/15/202429,500 shares $233.64 thousand -41.8%N/A0.7 $7.92 11/30/202450,700 shares $408.64 thousand -29.4%N/A1.3 $8.06 11/15/202471,800 shares $565.78 thousand +5.3%N/A1.7 $7.88 10/31/202468,200 shares $544.24 thousand +63.6%N/A1.6 $7.98 10/15/202441,700 shares $335.69 thousand +45.3%N/A0.9 $8.05 9/30/202428,700 shares $232.33 thousand -51.1%N/A0.7 $8.10 9/15/202458,700 shares $473.12 thousand +21.3%N/A1.6 $8.06 8/31/202448,400 shares $384.30 thousand +193.3%N/A1.4 $7.94 8/15/202416,500 shares $127.71 thousand -54.9%N/A0.5 $7.74 7/31/202436,600 shares $284.02 thousand +131.7%N/A1.2 $7.76 7/15/202415,800 shares $121.11 thousand -43.6%N/A0.6 $7.67 6/30/202428,000 shares $211.96 thousand +45.8%N/A0.9 $7.57 6/15/202419,200 shares $144.58 thousand +93.9%N/A0.6 $7.53 5/31/20249,900 shares $73.76 thousand -63.2%N/A0.3 $7.45 5/15/202426,900 shares $201.48 thousand +57.3%N/A0.7 $7.49 4/30/202417,100 shares $124.66 thousand +113.8%N/A0.4 $7.29 4/15/20248,000 shares $57.68 thousand -31.0%N/A0.2 $7.21 3/31/202450,200 shares $384.53 thousand +445.7%N/A0.4 $7.66 3/15/20249,200 shares $68.72 thousand +91.7%N/A0.2 $7.47 2/29/20244,800 shares $36.48 thousand -29.4%N/A0.1 $7.60 2/15/20246,800 shares $52.02 thousand +300.0%N/A0.2 $7.65 1/31/20241,700 shares $13.06 thousand -81.1%N/A0 $7.68 1/15/20249,000 shares $69.39 thousand -67.6%N/A0.2 $7.71 12/31/202327,800 shares $217.67 thousand +1,223.8%N/A0.7 $7.83 12/15/20232,100 shares $16.07 thousand -58.8%N/A0.1 $7.65 11/30/20235,100 shares $37.49 thousand -76.7%N/A0.2 $7.35 11/15/202321,900 shares $156.15 thousand +231.8%N/A0.7 $7.13Your Bank Account Is No Longer Safe (Ad)What If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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Short interest is the volume of Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, traders have sold 144,400 shares of VGI short. 4.34% of Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income 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. VGI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 15.0. Learn More on Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 4.34% of Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 144,400 shares, an increase of 482.3% from the previous total of 24,800 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. What is Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund's float size? Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund currently has issued a total of 0 shares. Some of Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund currently has a public float of 3,330,000 shares. How does Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? 4.34% of Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to Virtus Global Multi-Sector 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 Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund stock? Short selling VGI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund as its price is falling. VGI shares are trading up $0.03 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 Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund? A short squeeze for Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income 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 VGI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Virtus Global Multi-Sector 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 VGI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025. 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