FlexShares Ultra-Short Income Fund (RAVI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of FlexShares Ultra-Short Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, investors have sold 29,400 shares of RAVI short. Learn More on FlexShares Ultra-Short Income Fund's current short interest.

FlexShares Ultra-Short Income Fund saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 29,400 shares, an increase of 2,840.0% from the previous total of 1,000 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 FlexShares Ultra-Short Income Fund: First Trust Limited Duration Investment Grade Corporate ETF (0.18%), Capital Group Short Duration Income ETF (0.49%), Ultra-Short Fixed Income ETF (0.48%), Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (0.49%), JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (0.16%), Invesco Variable Rate Investment Grade ETF (0.26%), Vanguard Total Corporate Bond ETF (0.36%), PIMCO Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index Exchange-Traded Fund (0.02%), iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF (0.05%), SPDR Portfolio Long Term Corporate Bond ETF (2.41%),

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 RAVI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from FlexShares Ultra-Short Income Fund as its price is falling. RAVI shares are trading up $0.02 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 FlexShares Ultra-Short Income Fund occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of RAVI, 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 RAVI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.