Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF (SCHJ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 31st, investors have sold 55,500 shares of SCHJ short. 0.26% of Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF's current short interest.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF: Quaker Wealth Management 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. 0.26% of Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF saw a drop in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 55,500 shares, a drop of 72.7% from the previous total of 203,600 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.

0.26% of Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF: FlexShares Credit-Scored US Corporate Bond Index Fund (0.05%), Invesco BulletShares 2027 High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (0.29%), iShares Interest Rate Hedged Corporate Bond ETF (0.55%), First Trust Intermediate Duration Investment Grade Corporate ETF (0.37%), NYLI MacKay Municipal Insured ETF (0.04%), Dimensional Global Sustainability Fixed Income ETF (0.44%), Goldman Sachs Access U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (0.34%), Franklin Investment Grade Corporate ETF (0.27%), iShares Core 10+ Year USD Bond ETF (0.10%), Dimensional California Municipal Bond ETF (0.58%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling SCHJ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF as its price is falling. SCHJ shares are trading up $0.05 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 Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF 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 SCHJ, 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 SCHJ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.