Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF (BETZ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 15th, traders have sold 40,600 shares of BETZ short. 1.19% of Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF's current short interest.

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. BETZ shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF's short interest ratio.

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. 1.19% of Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF saw a decrease in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 40,600 shares, a decrease of 19.3% from the previous total of 50,300 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.

1.19% of Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF: Roundhill Daily 2X Long Magnificent Seven ETF (0.21%), ProShares Online Retail ETF (0.09%), SPDR Kensho Future Security ETF (0.54%), Invesco ESG NASDAQ 100 ETF (1.28%), Academy Veteran Impact ETF (0.02%), VanEck Environmental Services ETF (0.04%), Inspire Faithward Mid Cap Momentum ETF (0.29%), Fidelity Disruptive Communications ETF (0.09%), Pimco Rafi Esg U.S. Etf (0.26%), Global X E-Commerce ETF (0.60%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($69.26 billion), Invesco QQQ ($25.22 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.33 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.99 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.12 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.73 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.52 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.60 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.64 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.59 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling BETZ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF as its price is falling. BETZ shares are trading up $0.17 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.

A short squeeze for Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF 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 BETZ, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including BETZ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025.