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

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. JAVA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.5. Learn More on JPMorgan Active Value 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. 0.20% of JPMorgan Active Value ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

JPMorgan Active Value ETF saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 165,498 shares, a decline of 4.7% from the previous total of 173,748 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.

0.20% of JPMorgan Active Value ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to JPMorgan Active Value ETF: Capital Group International Focus Equity ETF (0.31%), T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Equity ETF (0.27%), JPMorgan Active Growth ETF (0.32%), iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF (1.69%), JPMorgan International Value ETF (0.38%), WisdomTree U.S. Value Fund (0.16%), iShares Morningstar Growth ETF (0.39%), Fidelity NASDAQ Composite Index ETF (0.08%), iShares Dow Jones U.S. ETF (0.08%), Capital Group Global Equity ETF (0.08%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($73.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($48.11 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($23.61 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($12.69 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($12.18 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($11.95 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($11.73 billion), Quhuo Limited Sponsored ADR ($9.74 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($9.57 billion), and Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($8.43 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 up $0.57 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 July, 15 2026.