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Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (RSP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$202.92 -0.89 (-0.44%)
As of 05/13/2026 04:10 PM Eastern

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF Short Interest Overview

As of April 30, 2026, Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (RSP) had a short interest of 29.23 million shares sold short, representing 6.78% of the public float. This marks a 12.30% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.4, meaning it would take 3.4 days of the average trading volume of 16.16 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
29,233,188 shares
Previous Short Interest
26,031,915 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
12.30%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$5.95 billion
Short Interest Ratio
3.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2026
Outstanding Shares
431,410,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
6.78%
Today's Trading Volume
7,388,077 shares
Average Trading Volume
16,161,058 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
46%
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RSP Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight 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
4/30/202629,233,188 shares $5.95 billion +12.3%6.8%3.44 $203.44
9/30/202534,850,000 shares $6.61 billion -1.3%N/A2.8 $189.70
9/15/202535,290,000 shares $6.66 billion -1.8%N/A2.8 $188.63
8/31/202535,930,000 shares $6.78 billion -1.6%9.1%3 $188.62
8/15/202536,520,000 shares $6.79 billion +9.2%N/A3.2 $185.86
7/31/202533,430,000 shares $6.14 billion +11.9%8.4%3.1 $183.63
7/15/202529,880,000 shares $5.44 billion -6.4%N/A3.1 $182.05
6/30/202531,910,000 shares $5.80 billion +1.1%8.0%3 $181.74
6/15/202531,570,000 shares $5.60 billion +2.1%8.0%3 $177.35
5/31/202530,930,000 shares $5.45 billion -1.9%7.7%3 $176.11
5/15/202531,530,000 shares $5.62 billion +7.5%N/A3.2 $178.24
4/30/202529,330,000 shares $4.96 billion +5.9%N/A3.1 $169.14
4/15/202527,710,000 shares $4.53 billion -10.2%N/A2.7 $163.56
3/14/202528,580,000 shares $4.93 billion +26.7%N/A3.4 $172.66
2/14/202521,620,000 shares $3.91 billion +12.3%N/A3 $181.08
1/31/202519,260,000 shares $3.49 billion +11.3%N/A2.6 $181.24
1/15/202517,310,000 shares $3.08 billion +13.1%N/A2.7 $177.77

RSP Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 29,233,188 shares of RSP short. 6.78% of Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF's current short interest.

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. RSP shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.4. Learn More on Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF's short interest ratio.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF: Raymond James Financial Inc., OLD Mission Capital LLC, Caption Management LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., Cetera Investment Advisers, Sender Co & Partners Inc., HBK Investments L P, Farallon Capital Management LLC, Royal Bank of Canada, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, North Peak Capital Management LLC, Barclays PLC, Basswood Capital Management L.L.C., Brant Point Investment Management LLC, Bayview Asset Management LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, DLD Asset Management LP, Quarry LP, Bank of Nova Scotia, Arkadios Wealth Advisors, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Jane Street Group LLC, and Group One Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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. 6.78% of Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 29,233,188 shares, an increase of 12.3% from the previous total of 26,031,915 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.

6.78% of Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF: Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF (0.78%), iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF (0.78%), iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF (0.41%), Schwab US Large-Cap ETF (0.11%), Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF (0.18%), Vanguard Large-Cap ETF (0.03%), SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF (0.25%), iShares S&P 500 Value ETF (0.47%), iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (0.60%), iShares Russell 1000 ETF (1.02%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($86.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($39.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($26.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($12.66 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($12.29 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($11.87 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.82 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.51 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.76 billion), and Bloom Energy Corporation ($7.40 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling RSP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF as its price is falling. RSP shares are trading down $0.58 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 Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight 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 RSP, 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 RSP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2026.

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

  • 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:RSP) was last updated on 5/14/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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