Hartford Multifactor Small Cap ETF (ROSC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Hartford Multifactor Small Cap ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 31st, investors have sold 900 shares of ROSC short. 0.11% of Hartford Multifactor Small Cap ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Hartford Multifactor Small Cap 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. 0.11% of Hartford Multifactor Small Cap ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Hartford Multifactor Small Cap ETF saw a decline in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 900 shares, a decline of 65.4% from the previous total of 2,600 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.

0.11% of Hartford Multifactor Small Cap ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Hartford Multifactor Small Cap ETF: ProShares Ultra SmallCap600 (0.32%), Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap ETF (20.97%), FundX Aggressive ETF (0.03%), First Trust Multi-Manager Small Cap Opportunities ETF (0.90%), OneAscent Small Cap Core ETF (1.08%), ProShares UltraShort Russell 2000 (4.55%), ETRACS Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged US Small Cap High Dividend ETN Series B (0.05%), JPMorgan Active Small Cap Value ETF (0.02%), Innovator U.S. Small Cap Managed Floor ETF (0.39%), U.S. Small Cap Equity Active ETF (0.29%),

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 ROSC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Hartford Multifactor Small Cap ETF as its price is falling. ROSC shares are trading down $0.54 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 Hartford Multifactor Small Cap 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 ROSC, 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 ROSC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2025.