Schwab International Dividend Equity ETF (SCHY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Schwab International Dividend Equity ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, investors have sold 93,200 shares of SCHY short. 0.21% of Schwab International Dividend Equity ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Schwab International Dividend Equity ETF's current short interest.

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. 0.21% of Schwab International Dividend Equity ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Schwab International Dividend Equity ETF saw a drop in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 93,200 shares, a drop of 80.7% from the previous total of 482,900 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.

0.21% of Schwab International Dividend Equity ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Schwab International Dividend Equity ETF: WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund (0.11%), Invesco High Yield Equity Dividend Achievers ETF (0.07%), First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF (0.10%), WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund (0.45%), Global X SuperDividend ETF (2.64%), T. Rowe Price Dividend Growth ETF (0.13%), iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (0.33%), Invesco International Dividend Achievers ETF (0.06%), First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund (1.43%), SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (0.31%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling SCHY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Schwab International Dividend Equity ETF as its price is falling. SCHY shares are trading down $0.06 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 International Dividend Equity 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 SCHY, 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 SCHY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025.