SPDR S&P Kensho Smart Mobility ETF (HAIL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of SPDR S&P Kensho Smart Mobility ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 31st, investors have sold 3,300 shares of HAIL short. 0.49% of SPDR S&P Kensho Smart Mobility ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on SPDR S&P Kensho Smart Mobility 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. HAIL shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on SPDR S&P Kensho Smart Mobility ETF'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. 0.49% of SPDR S&P Kensho Smart Mobility ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

SPDR S&P Kensho Smart Mobility ETF saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,300 shares, an increase of 22.2% from the previous total of 2,700 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.

0.49% of SPDR S&P Kensho Smart Mobility ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to SPDR S&P Kensho Smart Mobility ETF: First Trust Bloomberg Artificial Intelligence ETF (2.03%), Defiance Hotel, Airline, and Cruise ETF (1.69%), Neuberger Berman Energy Transition & Infrastructure ETF (0.06%), Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF (0.56%), Sprott Lithium Miners ETF (0.74%), Short Duration Green Bond ETF (1.25%), VanEck Robotics ETF (0.66%), Global X Renewable Energy Producers ETF (0.01%), Global X CleanTech ETF (0.02%), YieldMax Dorsey Wright Featured 5 Income ETF (1.13%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($73.23 billion), Invesco QQQ ($29.52 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.82 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.76 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($9.37 billion), Strategy Inc ($7.58 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.78 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.72 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($6.37 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($6.29 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling HAIL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from SPDR S&P Kensho Smart Mobility ETF as its price is falling. HAIL shares are trading up $0.31 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 Kensho Smart Mobility 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 HAIL, 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 HAIL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2025.