SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF (EFIV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 15th, traders have sold 35,600 shares of EFIV short. 0.18% of SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF's current short interest.

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. 0.18% of SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF saw a decrease in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 35,600 shares, a decrease of 31.8% from the previous total of 52,200 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.

0.18% of SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF: Global X Cybersecurity ETF (0.89%), iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF (0.11%), iShares MSCI ACWI Low Carbon Target ETF (0.13%), Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF (2.42%), BlackRock U.S. Carbon Transition Readiness ETF (0.05%), Global X S&P 500 Catholic Values ETF (0.14%), SP Funds S&P 500 Sharia Industry Exclusions ETF (1.27%), iShares Cybersecurity and Tech ETF (0.25%), iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF (0.33%), Horizon Kinetics Inflation Beneficiaries ETF (0.55%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.33 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.12 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.73 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.59 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF ($4.47 billion), iShares MSCI EAFE ETF ($4.46 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($3.94 billion), Apollo Global Management Inc. ($3.68 billion), and iShares China Large-Cap ETF ($3.42 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling EFIV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF as its price is falling. EFIV shares are trading up $0.30 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 SPDR S&P 500 ESG 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 EFIV, 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 EFIV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025.