Schwab 1000 Index ETF (SCHK) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Schwab 1000 Index ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, investors have sold 231,700 shares of SCHK short. Learn More on Schwab 1000 Index 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 1000 Index ETF: Quaker Wealth Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Schwab 1000 Index ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 231,700 shares, an increase of 177.2% from the previous total of 83,600 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Schwab 1000 Index ETF: VictoryShares Free Cash Flow ETF (0.37%), ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 (5.13%), SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF (3.71%), iShares ESG MSCI KLD 400 ETF (0.01%), Fidelity Enhanced Large Cap Core ETF (0.05%), Putnam Focused Large Cap Value ETF (0.24%), Dimensional US Large Cap Value ETF (0.03%), Fidelity Enhanced Large Cap Growth ETF (0.03%), WisdomTree U.S. LargeCap Dividend Fund (0.09%), BNY Mellon US Large Cap Core Equity ETF (0.44%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling SCHK is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Schwab 1000 Index ETF as its price is falling. 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 1000 Index 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 SCHK, 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 SCHK, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.