Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF - October (EOCT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF - October shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, investors have sold 8,300 shares of EOCT short. Learn More on Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF - October's current short interest.

Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF - October saw a decline in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 8,300 shares, a decline of 40.3% from the previous total of 13,900 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 Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF - October: Direxion Daily MSCI Emerging Markets Bull 3X Shares (6.27%), iShares MSCI BIC ETF (0.17%), Direxion Daily MSCI India Bull 2x Shares (5.98%), VanEck Africa Index ETF (2.89%), Direxion Daily MSCI Brazil Bull 2X Shares (6.16%), Innovator MSCI Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF - January (0.54%), Innovator MSCI Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF - July (0.75%), Matthews Emerging Markets Sustainable Future Active ETF (0.29%), ProShares Ultra MSCI Emerging Markets (16.44%), Direxion Daily MSCI Mexico Bull 3X Shares (1.33%),

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 EOCT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF - October as its price is falling. EOCT shares are trading down $0.03 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 Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF - October 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 EOCT, 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 EOCT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.