WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund (DHS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, investors have sold 42,828 shares of DHS short. 0.33% of WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund'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. DHS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.2. Learn More on WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund's short interest ratio.

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. 0.33% of WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund's floating shares are currently sold short.

WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund saw a decline in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 42,828 shares, a decline of 48.4% from the previous total of 82,994 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.

0.33% of WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund: WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund (0.11%), First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund (0.13%), iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (0.16%), T. Rowe Price Dividend Growth ETF (0.99%), Global X SuperDividend ETF (3.13%), Amplify CWP International Enhanced Dividend Income ETF (0.35%), Invesco High Yield Equity Dividend Achievers ETF (0.16%), Invesco S&P Ultra Dividend Revenue ETF (0.18%), Invesco International Dividend Achievers ETF (0.44%), First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund (0.08%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($87.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($42.26 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.79 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($13.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.01 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($9.77 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($8.69 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.06 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($7.67 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.64 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling DHS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund as its price is falling. DHS shares are trading up $0.49 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 WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund 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 DHS, 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 DHS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.