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

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Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF Short Interest Data

Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF (SCHJ) has a short interest of 203,600 shares. This marks a 99.61% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.9, indicating that it would take 1.9 days of the average trading volume of 98,429 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
203,600 shares
Previous Short Interest
102,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+99.61%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$5.00 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
21,500,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.95%
Today's Trading Volume
119,667 shares
Average Trading Volume
98,429 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
122%
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SCHJ Short Interest Over Time

SCHJ Days to Cover Over Time

SCHJ Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/15/2025203,600 shares $5.00 million +99.6%N/A1.9 $24.58
4/30/2025102,000 shares $2.52 million +158.2%N/A1 $24.70
4/15/202539,500 shares $965.78 thousand +593.0%N/A0.4 $24.45
3/14/202524,800 shares $607.85 thousand -43.3%N/A0.2 $24.51
2/14/202527,600 shares $675.37 thousand -51.6%N/A0.3 $24.47
1/31/202557,000 shares $1.40 million -63.7%N/A0.6 $24.52
1/15/2025157,200 shares $3.83 million +28.6%N/A1.7 $24.39

SCHJ Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 203,600 shares of SCHJ short. Learn More on Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond 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. SCHJ shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF?

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.

Is Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 203,600 shares, an increase of 99.6% from the previous total of 102,000 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.

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

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.

What does it mean to sell short Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF stock?

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 down $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.

How does a short squeeze work against Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF?

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.

How often is Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond 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 SCHJ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.




This page (NYSEARCA:SCHJ) was last updated on 6/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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