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GMO U.S. Quality ETF (QLTY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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GMO U.S. Quality ETF Short Interest Data

GMO U.S. Quality ETF (QLTY) has a short interest of 207,900 shares. This marks a 575.00% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.6, indicating that it would take 0.6 days of the average trading volume of 293,595 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
207,900 shares
Previous Short Interest
30,800 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+575.00%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$6.39 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
56,710,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.37%
Today's Trading Volume
86,255 shares
Average Trading Volume
293,595 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
29%
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QLTY Short Interest Over Time

QLTY Days to Cover Over Time

QLTY Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

GMO U.S. Quality ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/2025207,900 shares $6.39 million +575.0%N/A0.6 $30.74
4/15/202530,800 shares $929.24 thousand -41.2%N/A0.1 $30.17
3/14/202580,100 shares $2.52 million +32.4%N/A0.3 $31.44
2/14/202536,200 shares $1.22 million +25.7%N/A0.2 $33.64
1/31/202528,800 shares $966.24 thousand -78.5%N/A0.1 $33.55
1/15/2025134,000 shares $4.33 million +85.3%N/A0.6 $32.35

QLTY Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is GMO U.S. Quality ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of GMO U.S. Quality ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, investors have sold 207,900 shares of QLTY short. Learn More on GMO U.S. Quality ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for GMO U.S. Quality ETF?

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. QLTY shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on GMO U.S. Quality ETF's short interest ratio.

Is GMO U.S. Quality ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

GMO U.S. Quality ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 207,900 shares, an increase of 575.0% from the previous total of 30,800 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.

How does GMO U.S. Quality ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short GMO U.S. Quality ETF stock?

Short selling QLTY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from GMO U.S. Quality ETF as its price is falling. QLTY shares are trading down $0.07 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.

How does a short squeeze work against GMO U.S. Quality ETF?

A short squeeze for GMO U.S. Quality 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 QLTY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is GMO U.S. Quality ETF's short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including QLTY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.




This page (NYSEARCA:QLTY) was last updated on 6/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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