ProShares UltraPro Short Dow30 (SDOW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of ProShares UltraPro Short Dow30 shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 31st, traders have sold 436,800 shares of SDOW short. 9.50% of ProShares UltraPro Short Dow30's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on ProShares UltraPro Short Dow30'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. 9.50% of ProShares UltraPro Short Dow30's floating shares are currently sold short.

ProShares UltraPro Short Dow30 saw a decline in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 436,800 shares, a decline of 15.9% from the previous total of 519,400 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.

9.50% of ProShares UltraPro Short Dow30's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to ProShares UltraPro Short Dow30: First Trust Dow 30 Equal Weight ETF (0.01%), Fidelity International Value Factor ETF (0.23%), ProShares S&P 500 Ex-Technology ETF (2.69%), Invesco India ETF (0.55%), First Trust India NIFTY 50 Equal Weight ETF (0.47%), Bahl & Gaynor Income Growth ETF (0.06%), VictoryShares Dividend Accelerator ETF (0.00%), ETC 6 Meridian Low Beta Equity Strategy ETF (0.06%), AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap 6 Month Buffer10 Apr/Oct ETF (0.04%), Macquarie Focused Large Growth ETF (0.12%),

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 SDOW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from ProShares UltraPro Short Dow30 as its price is falling. SDOW shares are trading down $0.10 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 ProShares UltraPro Short Dow30 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 SDOW, 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 SDOW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.