ProShares Ether ETF (EETH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of ProShares Ether ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, traders have sold 264,400 shares of EETH short. 19.59% of ProShares Ether ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on ProShares Ether ETF'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. EETH shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on ProShares Ether ETF's short interest ratio.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of ProShares Ether ETF: Jane Street Group LLC, and Belvedere 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. 19.59% of ProShares Ether ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

ProShares Ether ETF saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 264,400 shares, an increase of 129.9% from the previous total of 115,000 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.

19.59% of ProShares Ether ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to ProShares Ether ETF: Simplify Bitcoin Strategy PLUS Income ETF (0.80%), ProShares Ultra Short Bitcoin ETF (2.82%), Valkyrie Bitcoin Strategy ETF (1.68%), UltraShort Ether ETF (0.89%), ProShares Short Bitcoin ETF (3.20%), CoinShares Valkyrie Bitcoin Futures Leveraged Strategy ETF (0.32%), ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (0.33%), Hashdex Bitcoin ETF (1.55%), Global X Bitcoin Trend Strategy ETF (0.06%), ProShares Short Ether ETF (11.52%),

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 EETH is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from ProShares Ether ETF as its price is falling. EETH shares are trading up $0.12 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 ProShares Ether 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 EETH, 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 EETH, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.