Capital Group Core Balanced ETF (CGBL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Capital Group Core Balanced ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 15th, investors have sold 87,300 shares of CGBL short. 0.12% of Capital Group Core Balanced ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Capital Group Core Balanced ETF's current short interest.

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. 0.12% of Capital Group Core Balanced ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Capital Group Core Balanced ETF saw a increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 87,300 shares, an increase of 94.0% from the previous total of 45,000 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.

0.12% of Capital Group Core Balanced ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Capital Group Core Balanced ETF: YieldMax Universe Fund of Option Income ETF (13.89%), Franklin Income Focus ETF (0.44%), Fairlead Tactical Sector ETF (0.07%), STF Tactical Growth ETF (0.04%), STF Tactical Growth & Income ETF (2.47%), North Shore Equity Rotation ETF (0.01%), Pinnacle Focused Opportunities ETF (0.01%), PeakShares Sector Rotation ETF (0.51%), iShares U.S. Industry Rotation Active ETF (0.04%), and Simplify US Equity PLUS QIS ETF (0.80%).

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 CGBL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Capital Group Core Balanced ETF as its price is falling. CGBL shares are trading up $0.09 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 Capital Group Core Balanced 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 CGBL, 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 CGBL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025.