FlexShares High Yield Value-Scored Bond Index Fund (HYGV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of FlexShares High Yield Value-Scored Bond Index Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, traders have sold 56,100 shares of HYGV short. Learn More on FlexShares High Yield Value-Scored Bond Index Fund's current short interest.

FlexShares High Yield Value-Scored Bond Index Fund saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 56,100 shares, an increase of 15.4% from the previous total of 48,600 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 FlexShares High Yield Value-Scored Bond Index Fund: Schwab High Yield Bond ETF (0.22%), Invesco BulletShares 2026 High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (0.37%), PIMCO 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond Index Exchange-Traded Fund (0.60%), First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF (0.02%), AB Short Duration High Yield ETF (0.14%), Invesco BulletShares 2025 High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (0.02%), T. Rowe Price U.S. High Yield ETF (0.05%), iShares Fallen Angels USD Bond ETF (0.39%), Pacer Pacific Asset Floating Rate High Income ETF (0.82%), Invesco BulletShares 2028 High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (0.36%),

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 HYGV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from FlexShares High Yield Value-Scored Bond Index Fund as its price is falling. HYGV shares are trading down $0.04 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 FlexShares High Yield Value-Scored Bond Index 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 HYGV, 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 HYGV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.