Schwab Intermediate-Term U.S. Treasury ETF (SCHR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Schwab Intermediate-Term U.S. Treasury ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, traders have sold 400,100 shares of SCHR short. Learn More on Schwab Intermediate-Term U.S. Treasury 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 Intermediate-Term U.S. Treasury ETF: Quaker Wealth Management LLC, and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Schwab Intermediate-Term U.S. Treasury ETF saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 400,100 shares, an increase of 46.3% from the previous total of 273,400 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 Intermediate-Term U.S. Treasury ETF: SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF (0.62%), Schwab Short-Term U.S. Treasury ETF (0.61%), iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF (0.26%), SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Treasury ETF (0.41%), iShares Treasury Floating Rate Bond ETF (0.17%), Goldman Sachs Access Treasury 0-1 Year ETF (0.26%), iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (1.51%), US Treasury 3 Month Bill ETF (0.19%), SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF (0.13%), Direxion Daily 20+ Year Treasury Bull 3x Shares (6.33%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Corporation ($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.

Short selling SCHR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Schwab Intermediate-Term U.S. Treasury ETF as its price is falling. SCHR shares are trading up $0.07 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 Intermediate-Term U.S. Treasury 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 SCHR, 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 SCHR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.