BNY Mellon Ultra Short Income ETF (BKUI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of BNY Mellon Ultra Short Income ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, investors have sold 16,600 shares of BKUI short. 0.35% of BNY Mellon Ultra Short Income ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on BNY Mellon Ultra Short Income 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. BKUI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on BNY Mellon Ultra Short Income 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. 0.35% of BNY Mellon Ultra Short Income ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

BNY Mellon Ultra Short Income ETF saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 16,600 shares, an increase of 110.1% from the previous total of 7,900 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.

0.35% of BNY Mellon Ultra Short Income ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to BNY Mellon Ultra Short Income ETF: Invesco BulletShares 2025 Municipal Bond ETF (1.38%), Eaton Vance Ultra-Short Income ETF (0.13%), Fidelity Investment Grade Bond ETF (0.14%), Invesco BulletShares 2028 Municipal Bond ETF (0.03%), PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active ESG ETF (1.32%), Invesco BulletShares 2029 Municipal Bond ETF (0.11%), Invesco International Corporate Bond ETF (0.78%), BondBloxx IR+M Tax-Aware Short Duration ETF (1.78%), Fidelity Limited Term Bond ETF (0.68%), Invesco BulletShares 2034 Corporate Bond ETF (0.83%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling BKUI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BNY Mellon Ultra Short Income ETF as its price is falling. 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 BNY Mellon Ultra Short Income ETF 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 BKUI, 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 BKUI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.