Congress SMid Growth ETF (CSMD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Congress SMid Growth ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 15th, traders have sold 10,800 shares of CSMD short. Learn More on Congress SMid Growth ETF's current short interest.

Congress SMid Growth ETF saw a drop in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 10,800 shares, a drop of 29.9% from the previous total of 15,400 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 Congress SMid Growth ETF: Neuberger Berman Small-Mid Cap ETF (0.22%), Zacks Small/Mid Cap Core Portfolio ETF (0.46%), Hilton Small-MidCap Opportunity ETF (0.43%), Bushido Capital US SMID Cap Equity ETF (0.56%), Intech S&P Large Cap Diversified Alpha ETF (0.30%), Morgan Stanley Pathway Small-Mid Cap Equity ETF (0.17%), First Trust SMID Capital Strength ETF (0.59%), KraneShares Man Buyout Beta Index ETF (0.02%), Alpha Blue Capital US Small Mid Cap Dynamic ETF (0.42%), Otter Creek Focus Strategy ETF (0.04%),

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 CSMD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Congress SMid Growth ETF as its price is falling. CSMD shares are trading down $0.23 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 Congress SMid Growth 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 CSMD, 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 CSMD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2025.