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iShares MSCI Intl Momentum Factor ETF (IMTM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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iShares MSCI Intl Momentum Factor ETF Short Interest Overview

As of August 31, 2026, iShares MSCI Intl Momentum Factor ETF (IMTM) had a short interest of 385,930 shares sold short, representing 0.48% of the public float. This marks a 65.77% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.5, meaning it would take 1.5 days of the average trading volume of 534,812 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
385,930 shares
Previous Short Interest
232,809 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
65.77%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$20.55 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 31, 2026
Outstanding Shares
79,700,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.48%
Today's Trading Volume
240,971 shares
Average Trading Volume
534,812 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
45%
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iShares MSCI Intl Momentum Factor ETF Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/31/2026385,930 shares $20.55 million +65.8%0.5%1.52 $53.26
8/14/2026232,809 shares $12.63 million -44.3%0.3%0.83 $54.25
7/31/2026418,166 shares $21.81 million +1.8%0.5%0.99 $52.16
7/15/2026410,710 shares $21.68 million +124.9%0.5%1.17 $52.79
6/30/2026182,633 shares $9.74 million -47.7%0.2%0.45 $53.33
6/15/2026349,188 shares $18.65 million -48.0%0.5%0.67 $53.40
5/29/2026671,058 shares $35.47 million +153.9%0.9%1.42 $52.86
5/15/2026264,354 shares $13.70 million -62.5%0.4%0.53 $51.82
4/30/2026704,516 shares $36.58 million +905.6%0.9%1.43 $51.92
4/15/202670,061 shares $3.67 million -8.8%0.1%0.15 $52.32
3/31/202676,833 shares $3.69 million -22.4%0.1%0.09 $48.02
3/13/202699,046 shares $4.72 million -77.9%0.1%0.11 $47.65
2/27/2026447,571 shares $23.59 million +82.2%0.6%0.77 $52.71
2/13/2026245,594 shares $12.69 million -51.9%0.3%0.36 $51.69
1/30/2026510,637 shares $25.88 million -25.3%0.6%0.48 $50.69
1/15/2026683,533 shares $34.26 million +60.2%0.9%1.46 $50.12
12/31/2025426,639 shares $20.47 million -27.2%0.5%0.66 $47.97
12/15/2025585,954 shares $28.90 million +815.7%0.7%1.28 $49.32
11/28/202563,992 shares $3.10 million -91.7%0.1%0.1 $48.39
8/15/2025169,200 shares $7.96 million +85.7%N/A0.4 $47.06
7/31/202591,100 shares $4.08 million -71.1%0.1%0.2 $44.76
7/15/2025315,100 shares $14.05 million -28.7%N/A0.7 $44.58
6/30/2025442,100 shares $20.20 million +23.1%0.7%1 $45.69
6/15/2025359,100 shares $16.11 million -67.7%0.5%0.8 $44.86
5/31/20251,110,000 shares $49.54 million +716.2%1.7%2.4 $44.63
5/15/2025136,000 shares $5.90 million -80.8%N/A0.3 $43.37
4/30/2025707,200 shares $29.94 million +870.1%N/A1.7 $42.34
4/15/202572,900 shares $2.91 million -78.1%N/A0.2 $39.94
3/14/2025508,600 shares $20.59 million +29.6%N/A1.3 $40.49
2/14/2025302,900 shares $12.26 million +54.9%N/A0.8 $40.47
1/31/2025195,500 shares $7.67 million -58.8%N/A0.6 $39.21
1/15/2025474,900 shares $17.91 million +123.1%N/A1.4 $37.71

IMTM Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of iShares MSCI Intl Momentum Factor ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 31st, investors have sold 385,930 shares of IMTM short. 0.48% of iShares MSCI Intl Momentum Factor ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on iShares MSCI Intl Momentum Factor 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. IMTM shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.5. Learn More on iShares MSCI Intl Momentum Factor 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. 0.48% of iShares MSCI Intl Momentum Factor ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

iShares MSCI Intl Momentum Factor ETF saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 385,930 shares, an increase of 65.8% from the previous total of 232,809 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.

0.48% of iShares MSCI Intl Momentum Factor ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to iShares MSCI Intl Momentum Factor ETF: Invesco S&P International Developed Momentum ETF (0.16%), Franklin FTSE Japan ETF (1.20%), Invesco Ultra Short Duration ETF (0.22%), iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (1.54%), iShares International Equity Factor ETF (0.31%), Franklin FTSE Taiwan ETF (0.47%), iShares U.S. Equity Factor ETF (0.04%), Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (0.84%), Dimensional US Core Equity 1 ETF (0.46%), Janus Henderson Short Duration Income ETF (0.47%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($62.68 billion), Invesco QQQ ($47.06 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($23.54 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($12.10 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($9.34 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($8.96 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($8.16 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.52 billion), and VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($7.39 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling IMTM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares MSCI Intl Momentum Factor ETF as its price is falling. IMTM shares are trading down $0.47 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 iShares MSCI Intl Momentum Factor 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 IMTM, 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 IMTM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2026.

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like IMTM:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.


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Short interest data for NYSEARCA:IMTM is sourced from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), with the most recent report published on 9/10/2026. FINRA publishes updated short interest twice a month.
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