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Virtus Global Dividend & Income Fund (ZTR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$6.16 -0.03 (-0.48%)
As of 03:55 PM Eastern

Virtus Global Dividend & Income Fund Short Interest Data

Virtus Global Dividend & Income Fund (ZTR) has a short interest of 55,200 shares, representing 0.10% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -49.26% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.3, indicating that it would take 0.3 days of the average trading volume of 249,982 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
55,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
108,800 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-49.26%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$340.86 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
55,548,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.10%
Today's Trading Volume
269,358 shares
Average Trading Volume
249,982 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
108%
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ZTR Short Interest Over Time

ZTR Days to Cover Over Time

ZTR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Virtus Global Dividend & Income Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/31/202555,200 shares $340.86 thousand -49.3%0.1%0.3 $6.18
5/15/2025108,800 shares $657.15 thousand +74.9%0.2%0.6 $6.04
4/30/202562,200 shares $375.07 thousand -15.0%N/A0.3 $6.03
4/15/202573,200 shares $421.27 thousand +87.2%N/A0.3 $5.76
3/31/202539,100 shares $232.84 thousand -50.0%N/A0.1 $5.96
3/15/202578,200 shares $457.86 thousand -28.8%N/A0.2 $5.86
2/28/2025109,900 shares $644.56 thousand -17.4%N/A0.3 $5.87
2/15/2025133,100 shares $773.98 thousand -76.3%N/A0.4 $5.82
1/31/2025560,700 shares $3.36 million +78.2%N/A1.7 $5.99
1/15/2025314,600 shares $1.83 million +140.7%N/A1 $5.83
12/31/2024130,700 shares $765.90 thousand -53.2%N/A0.5 $5.86
12/15/2024279,100 shares $1.68 million +41.6%N/A1.2 $6.03
11/30/2024197,100 shares $1.23 million +64.7%N/A0.8 $6.23
11/15/2024119,700 shares $705.03 thousand +12.9%N/A0.5 $5.89
10/31/2024106,000 shares $625.40 thousand -20.5%N/A0.5 $5.90
10/15/2024133,300 shares $806.47 thousand -22.0%N/A0.6 $6.05
9/30/2024170,900 shares $1.06 million -4.7%N/A0.7 $6.20
9/15/2024179,300 shares $1.08 million +15.2%N/A0.7 $6.02
8/31/2024155,700 shares $922.72 thousand -29.5%N/A0.6 $5.93
8/15/2024220,800 shares $1.27 million -47.3%N/A0.9 $5.76
7/31/2024419,300 shares $2.46 million +3,931.7%N/A1.6 $5.87
7/15/202410,400 shares $58.66 thousand -84.6%N/A0 $5.64
6/30/202467,500 shares $368.21 thousand -12.9%N/A0.2 $5.46
6/15/202477,500 shares $412.30 thousand +77.4%N/A0.3 $5.32
5/31/202443,700 shares $238.17 thousand -16.8%N/A0.1 $5.45
5/15/202452,500 shares $285.60 thousand -84.2%N/A0.2 $5.44
4/30/2024331,900 shares $1.78 million +219.4%N/A1.1 $5.38
4/15/2024103,900 shares $553.79 thousand +20.0%N/A0.4 $5.33
3/15/202464,900 shares $352.73 thousand +34.4%N/A0.3 $5.44
2/29/202448,300 shares $255.51 thousand -39.9%N/A0.2 $5.29
2/15/202480,400 shares $418.48 thousand +48.6%N/A0.4 $5.21
1/31/202454,100 shares $287.81 thousand -23.9%N/A0.2 $5.32
1/15/202471,100 shares $390.34 thousand +184.4%N/A0.2 $5.49
12/31/202325,000 shares $137.75 thousand -69.4%N/A0.1 $5.51
12/15/202381,700 shares $451.39 thousand +82.4%N/A0.2 $5.53
11/30/202344,800 shares $241.02 thousand +13.1%N/A0.1 $5.38
11/15/202339,600 shares $202.55 thousand -79.2%N/A0.1 $5.12
10/31/2023189,900 shares $902.97 thousand +100.5%N/A0.4 $4.76
10/15/202394,700 shares $453.61 thousand +75.4%N/A0.2 $4.79
9/30/202354,000 shares $259.20 thousand -48.2%N/A0.1 $4.80
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9/15/2023104,300 shares $538.19 thousand +69.6%N/A0.3 $5.16
8/31/202361,500 shares $345.63 thousand -71.1%N/A0.2 $5.62
8/15/2023212,900 shares $1.23 million +189.7%N/A0.8 $5.80
7/31/202373,500 shares $457.91 thousand -18.6%N/A0.3 $6.23
7/15/202390,300 shares $550.83 thousand +133.9%N/A0.4 $6.10
6/30/202338,600 shares $234.69 thousand -55.1%N/A0.2 $6.08
6/15/202386,000 shares $528.47 thousand -65.1%N/A0.4 $6.15
5/31/2023246,400 shares $1.50 million +792.8%N/A1.1 $6.07
5/15/202327,600 shares $168.91 thousand -18.3%N/A0.1 $6.12
4/30/202333,800 shares $219.02 thousand -2.0%N/A0.2 $6.48
4/15/202334,500 shares $220.80 thousand +83.5%N/A0.2 $6.40
3/31/202318,800 shares $121.73 thousand -32.6%N/A0.1 $6.48
3/15/202327,900 shares $171.03 thousand -17.2%N/A0.1 $6.13
2/28/202333,700 shares $218.71 thousand -1.5%N/A0.2 $6.49
2/15/202334,200 shares $231.19 thousand +128.0%N/A0.2 $6.76
1/31/202315,000 shares $103.50 thousand -42.1%N/A0.1 $6.90
1/15/202325,900 shares $179.49 thousand -72.6%N/A0.1 $6.93
12/30/202294,400 shares $618.32 thousand +136.0%N/A0.5 $6.55
12/15/202240,000 shares $267.60 thousand +39.9%N/A0.2 $6.69
11/30/202228,600 shares $198.77 thousand +164.8%N/A0.1 $6.95
11/15/202210,800 shares $71.06 thousand -34.2%N/A0 $6.58
10/31/202216,400 shares $105.62 thousand -78.6%N/A0.1 $6.44
10/15/202276,700 shares $454.83 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $5.93
9/30/2022128,500 shares $800.56 thousand -93.7%N/A0.5 $6.23
9/15/20222,030,000 shares $14.90 million +10.3%N/A9.5 $7.34
8/31/20221,840,000 shares $14.02 million +14.3%N/A12 $7.62
8/15/20221,610,000 shares $12.96 million +2,419.6%N/A11.5 $8.05
7/31/202263,900 shares $556.57 thousand -10.5%N/A0.5 $8.71
7/15/202271,400 shares $571.91 thousand -3.3%N/A0.8 $8.01
6/30/202273,800 shares $598.52 thousand -12.1%N/A0.8 $8.11
6/15/202284,000 shares $669.48 thousand -23.4%N/A0.9 $7.97
5/31/2022109,700 shares $1.02 million +43.4%N/A1.2 $9.29
5/15/202276,500 shares $670.91 thousand +23.0%N/A0.7 $8.77
4/30/202262,200 shares $560.73 thousand -34.4%N/A0.5 $9.02
4/15/202294,800 shares $926.20 thousand +18.2%N/A0.8 $9.77
3/31/202280,200 shares $782.75 thousand +14.1%N/A0.6 $9.76
3/15/202270,300 shares $641.14 thousand -25.8%N/A0.5 $9.12
2/28/202294,800 shares $865.52 thousand -32.8%N/A0.7 $9.13
2/15/2022141,000 shares $1.30 million -4.3%N/A1 $9.20
1/31/2022147,300 shares $1.40 million +83.7%N/A1.1 $9.48
1/15/202280,200 shares $767.51 thousand +67.1%N/A0.6 $9.57
12/31/202148,000 shares $455.52 thousand -41.8%N/A0.4 $9.49
12/15/202182,400 shares $769.62 thousand -18.1%N/A0.7 $9.34
11/30/2021100,600 shares $942.62 thousand +50.8%N/A0.8 $9.37
11/15/202166,700 shares $627.65 thousand +18.3%N/A0.6 $9.41
10/29/202156,400 shares $544.82 thousand -45.6%N/A0.5 $9.66
10/15/2021103,600 shares $982.13 thousand +30.0%N/A0.9 $9.48
9/30/202179,700 shares $742.01 thousand +5.0%N/A0.7 $9.31
9/15/202175,900 shares $730.92 thousand -18.7%N/A0.6 $9.63
8/31/202193,300 shares $899.41 thousand -2.9%N/A0.8 $9.64
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8/13/202196,100 shares $930.25 thousand -18.8%N/A0.7 $9.68
7/30/2021118,400 shares $1.13 million -10.8%N/A0.8 $9.57
7/15/2021132,700 shares $1.29 million -16.2%N/A0.8 $9.74
6/30/2021158,300 shares $1.54 million -12.7%N/A0.9 $9.70
6/15/2021181,300 shares $1.83 million -5.3%N/A1 $10.08
5/28/2021191,500 shares $1.93 million +47.3%N/A1 $10.09
5/14/2021130,000 shares $1.23 million -37.9%N/A0.7 $9.47
4/30/2021209,400 shares $2.05 million +101.0%N/A1.1 $9.81
4/15/2021104,200 shares $974.27 thousand -48.3%N/A0.6 $9.35
3/31/2021201,500 shares $1.85 million -0.9%N/A1.3 $9.19
3/15/2021203,300 shares $1.85 million +6.5%N/A1.3 $9.09
2/26/2021190,900 shares $1.70 million +37.8%N/A1.1 $8.92
2/12/2021138,500 shares $1.22 million +32.5%N/A0.8 $8.79
1/29/2021104,500 shares $907.06 thousand +57.1%N/A0.6 $8.68
1/15/202166,500 shares $576.56 thousand -54.9%N/A0.4 $8.67
12/31/2020147,300 shares $1.29 million +13.8%N/A0.9 $8.78
12/15/2020129,400 shares $1.11 million +22.5%N/A0.8 $8.59
11/30/2020105,600 shares $894.10 thousand +69.0%N/A0.7 $8.47
10/30/202056,100 shares $417.95 thousand +173.7%N/A0.4 $7.45
10/15/202020,500 shares $162.57 thousand -42.9%N/A0 $7.93
9/30/202035,900 shares $281.10 thousand +217.7%N/A0.3 $7.83
9/15/20206,000 shares $47.82 thousand -46.9%N/A0 $7.97
8/31/202011,300 shares $90.63 thousand -20.4%N/A0.1 $8.02
8/14/202014,200 shares $116.30 thousand +30.3%N/A0.1 $8.19
7/31/202010,900 shares $87.42 thousand +55.7%N/A0.1 $8.02
7/15/20207,000 shares $56 thousand -39.7%N/A0 $8.00
6/30/202011,600 shares $93.96 thousand +18.4%N/A0.1 $8.10
6/15/20209,800 shares $82.52 thousand -88.3%N/A0.1 $8.42

ZTR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Virtus Global Dividend & Income Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Virtus Global Dividend & Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 31st, investors have sold 55,200 shares of ZTR short. 0.10% of Virtus Global Dividend & Income Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Virtus Global Dividend & Income Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for Virtus Global Dividend & 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. 0.10% of Virtus Global Dividend & Income Fund's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Virtus Global Dividend & Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Virtus Global Dividend & Income Fund saw a drop in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 55,200 shares, a drop of 49.3% from the previous total of 108,800 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.

How does Virtus Global Dividend & Income Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.10% of Virtus Global Dividend & 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 Dividend & Income Fund: Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. (2.04%), MidCap Financial Investment Co. (0.98%), New Mountain Finance Co. (1.69%), Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (0.37%), PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (0.94%), BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund, Inc. (0.10%), Barings BDC, Inc. (0.59%), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (0.11%), Abrdn Healthcare Investors (0.19%), PIMCO High Income Fund (0.09%),

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 ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Virtus Global Dividend & Income Fund stock?

Short selling ZTR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Virtus Global Dividend & Income Fund as its price is falling. ZTR shares are trading down $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 Dividend & Income Fund?

A short squeeze for Virtus Global Dividend & 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 ZTR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Virtus Global Dividend & 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 ZTR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.




This page (NYSE:ZTR) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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