Pacer US Export Leaders ETF (PEXL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Pacer US Export Leaders ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 31st, investors have sold 600 shares of PEXL short. 0.09% of Pacer US Export Leaders ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Pacer US Export Leaders 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. 0.09% of Pacer US Export Leaders ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Pacer US Export Leaders ETF saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 600 shares, an increase of 500.0% from the previous total of 100 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.

0.09% of Pacer US Export Leaders ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Pacer US Export Leaders ETF: Guru Favorite Stocks ETF (0.03%), Invesco Next Gen Connectivity ETF (0.14%), Global X Blockchain & Bitcoin Strategy ETF (0.07%), First Trust Merger Arbitrage ETF (0.33%), Lazard Equity Megatrends ETF (0.63%), Strive Natural Resources and Security ETF (0.19%), Themes Generative Artificial Intelligence ETF (0.84%), Roundhill GLP-1 & Weight Loss ETF (3.47%), Carbon Collective Climate Solutions U.S. Equity ETF (0.38%), Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETF (0.64%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($73.23 billion), Invesco QQQ ($29.52 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.82 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.76 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($9.37 billion), Strategy Inc ($7.58 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.78 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.72 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($6.37 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($6.29 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling PEXL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Pacer US Export Leaders ETF as its price is falling. PEXL shares are trading down $0.44 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 Pacer US Export Leaders 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 PEXL, 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 PEXL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2025.