Capital Group Core Equity ETF (CGUS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Capital Group Core Equity ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 31st, investors have sold 143,500 shares of CGUS short. 0.09% of Capital Group Core Equity ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Capital Group Core Equity ETF's current short interest.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Capital Group Core Equity ETF: Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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. 0.09% of Capital Group Core Equity ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Capital Group Core Equity ETF saw a decrease in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 143,500 shares, a decrease of 23.9% from the previous total of 188,500 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.

0.09% of Capital Group Core Equity ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Capital Group Core Equity ETF: Dimensional Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF (0.29%), Capital Group Global Growth Equity ETF (0.09%), JPMorgan Active Growth ETF (0.02%), iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (0.26%), T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Equity ETF (0.16%), Capital Group International Focus Equity ETF (0.11%), Fidelity NASDAQ Composite Index ETF (0.09%), JPMorgan Active Value ETF (0.13%), iShares Morningstar Growth ETF (0.16%), iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF (2.34%),

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), MicroStrategy 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.

Short selling CGUS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Capital Group Core Equity ETF as its price is falling. CGUS shares are trading up $0.37 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 Equity 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 CGUS, 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 CGUS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.