Dimensional US Real Estate ETF (DFAR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Dimensional US Real Estate ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, traders have sold 23,000 shares of DFAR short. Learn More on Dimensional US Real Estate ETF's current short interest.

Dimensional US Real Estate ETF saw a decline in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 23,000 shares, a decline of 77.9% from the previous total of 104,000 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Dimensional US Real Estate ETF: SPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate ETF (0.26%), Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF (0.12%), SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF (1.06%), Xtrackers International Real Estate ETF (0.22%), iShares Residential and Multisector Real Estate ETF (0.28%), Avantis Real Estate ETF (0.73%), JPMorgan Realty Income ETF (0.13%), Pacer Data & Infrastructure Real Estate ETF (0.26%), Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF (0.09%), FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund (0.05%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling DFAR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Dimensional US Real Estate ETF as its price is falling. DFAR shares are trading up $0.07 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 Dimensional US Real Estate 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 DFAR, 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 DFAR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.