JPMorgan Active Value ETF (JAVA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of JPMorgan Active Value ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 15,300 shares of JAVA short. Learn More on JPMorgan Active Value ETF's current short interest.

JPMorgan Active Value ETF saw a decline in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 15,300 shares, a decline of 82.9% from the previous total of 89,700 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 JPMorgan Active Value ETF: Capital Group International Focus Equity ETF (0.34%), iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF (1.05%), iShares Morningstar Growth ETF (0.15%), T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Equity ETF (0.18%), iShares Dow Jones U.S. ETF (0.25%), Goldman Sachs MarketBeta US 1000 Equity ETF (0.00%), SPDR MSCI ACWI ex-US ETF (0.05%), Dimensional Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF (0.35%), American Century U.S. Quality Growth ETF (0.53%), iShares MSCI USA Equal Weighted ETF (0.15%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling JAVA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from JPMorgan Active Value ETF as its price is falling. JAVA shares are trading down $0.03 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 JPMorgan Active Value 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 JAVA, 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 JAVA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.