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VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF (QUSA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$18.24 +0.14 (+0.77%)
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VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF Short Interest Overview

As of April 15, 2026, VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF (QUSA) had a short interest of 13,837 shares sold short, representing 1.41% of the public float. This marks a -34.66% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.9, meaning it would take 0.9 days of the average trading volume of 13,699 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
13,837 shares
Previous Short Interest
21,178 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-34.66%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$252.66 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
980,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.41%
Today's Trading Volume
4,897 shares
Average Trading Volume
13,699 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
36%
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QUSA Short Interest Over Time

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QUSA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/202613,837 shares $252.66 thousand -34.7%1.4%0.92 $18.26
3/31/202621,178 shares $363.63 thousand -42.1%2.1%2.42 $17.17
3/13/202636,545 shares $644.65 thousand +173.8%3.8%3.47 $17.64
2/27/202613,346 shares $243.03 thousand -12.4%1.4%1.07 $18.21
2/13/202615,242 shares $277.56 thousand +63.8%1.6%1.31 $18.21
1/30/20269,308 shares $169.22 thousand +3,762.2%1.0%0.52 $18.18
1/15/2026241 shares $4.43 thousand -83.3%0.0%0.01 $18.39
12/31/20251,443 shares $26.12 thousand -22.1%0.1%0.07 $18.10
12/15/20251,852 shares $33.85 thousand -15.3%0.2%0.12 $18.28
11/28/20252,186 shares $39.81 thousand -86.5%0.2%0.11 $18.21
11/14/202516,168 shares $297.49 thousand +586.3%1.5%0.26 $18.40
10/31/20252,356 shares $44.08 thousand -64.3%0.2%0.08 $18.71
10/15/20256,600 shares $128.17 thousand -71.4%0.6%0.2 $19.42
9/30/202523,100 shares $451.14 thousand -25.5%N/A0.8 $19.53
9/15/202531,000 shares $618.45 thousand +165.0%N/A1.1 $19.95
8/31/202511,700 shares $232.95 thousand No Change1.7%0.4 $19.91

QUSA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, investors have sold 13,837 shares of QUSA short. 1.41% of VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income 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. QUSA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.9. Learn More on VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF?

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. 1.41% of VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF saw a decline in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 13,837 shares, a decline of 34.7% from the previous total of 21,178 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 VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?

1.41% of VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF: Harbor Long-Short Equity ETF (0.30%), iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active ETF (1.90%), Honeytree U.S. Equity ETF (0.96%), Innovator International Developed Power Buffer ETF - May (0.37%), Amplify Cash Flow Dividend Leaders ETF (2.00%), Themes Natural Monopoly ETF (0.28%), Innovator International Developed Power Buffer ETF (0.81%), Frontier Asset Total International Equity ETF (0.22%), Touchstone Sands Capital Select Growth ETF (0.86%), Hedgeye Quality Growth ETF (1.25%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($87.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($42.26 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.79 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($13.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.01 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($9.77 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($8.69 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.06 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($7.67 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.64 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF stock?

Short selling QUSA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF as its price is falling. QUSA shares are trading up $0.14 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 VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF?

A short squeeze for VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income 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 QUSA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income 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 QUSA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.

What do QUSA's short interest metrics mean?

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like QUSA:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.




This page (NYSEARCA:QUSA) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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