iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF (ISCB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, investors have sold 600 shares of ISCB short. 0.02% of iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on iShares Morningstar Small-Cap 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. 0.02% of iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF saw a drop in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 600 shares, a drop of 25.0% from the previous total of 800 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.

0.02% of iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF: Invesco S&P SmallCap Low Volatility ETF (0.05%), Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value ETF (0.07%), VictoryShares US Small Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (0.05%), Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (3.56%), Inspire Small/Mid Cap ETF (0.24%), Timothy Plan US Small Cap Core ETF (0.16%), First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (0.30%), SPDR SSGA US Small Cap Low Volatility Index ETF (0.11%), Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 QVM Multi-factor ETF (0.01%), Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Shares (10.54%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling ISCB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF as its price is falling. ISCB shares are trading down $0.09 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 Morningstar Small-Cap 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 ISCB, 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 ISCB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.