iShares International Small Cap Equity Factor ETF (ISCF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of iShares International Small Cap Equity Factor ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 15th, traders have sold 46,100 shares of ISCF short. Learn More on iShares International Small Cap Equity Factor ETF's current short interest.

iShares International Small Cap Equity Factor ETF saw a drop in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 46,100 shares, a drop of 69.8% from the previous total of 152,700 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to iShares International Small Cap Equity Factor ETF: JPMorgan Diversified Return U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF (0.15%), iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF (0.74%), Invesco S&P SmallCap Value with Momentum ETF (0.10%), First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (0.50%), iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF (0.40%), JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF (0.05%), ProShares UltraPro Russell 2000 (5.61%), John Hancock Multifactor Small Cap ETF (0.25%), WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund (0.03%), Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Shares (10.13%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Corporation ($8.81 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($5.82 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.19 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Robinhood Markets, Inc. ($4.30 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.75 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($3.66 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($3.57 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.33 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($3.26 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling ISCF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares International Small Cap Equity Factor ETF as its price is falling. ISCF shares are trading down $0.41 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 International Small Cap Equity Factor 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 ISCF, 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 ISCF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2025.