Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF (BUCK) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 15th, traders have sold 441,500 shares of BUCK short. Learn More on Simplify Treasury Option 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. BUCK shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF's short interest ratio.

Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 441,500 shares, an increase of 30.5% from the previous total of 338,200 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF: US Treasury 2 Year Note ETF (0.80%), iShares iBonds Dec 2033 Term Treasury ETF (0.42%), US Treasury 12 Month Bill ETF (0.31%), BondBloxx Bloomberg Five Year Target Duration US Treasury ETF (0.26%), Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility and Inflation Hedge ETF (0.39%), ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (15.05%), iShares iBonds Dec 2031 Term Treasury ETF (0.48%), Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF (0.33%), iShares iBonds Dec 2032 Term Treasury ETF (0.85%), Franklin Liberty Short Duration US Government ETF (1.42%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Corporation ($8.81 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($5.82 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.19 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Robinhood Markets, Inc. ($4.30 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.75 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($3.66 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($3.57 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.33 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($3.26 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling BUCK is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF as its price is falling. BUCK shares are trading up $0.01 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 Simplify Treasury Option 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 BUCK, 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 BUCK, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2025.