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SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF (SPYG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF Short Interest Data

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF (SPYG) has a short interest of 1.11 million shares, representing 0.28% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 23.99% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 2.58 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,110,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
895,200 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+23.99%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$109.40 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
400,000,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.28%
Today's Trading Volume
2,046,123 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,576,545 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
79%
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SPYG Short Interest Over Time

SPYG Days to Cover Over Time

SPYG Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/31/20251,110,000 shares $109.40 million +24.0%0.3%0.5 $98.56
7/15/2025895,200 shares $86.16 million +0.7%N/A0.4 $96.25
6/30/2025889,200 shares $84.76 million -16.9%0.2%0.3 $95.32
6/15/20251,070,000 shares $97.38 million +13.5%0.3%0.4 $91.01
5/31/2025942,900 shares $84.28 million -18.0%0.2%0.3 $89.38
5/15/20251,150,000 shares $102.88 million -23.3%N/A0.4 $89.46
4/30/20251,500,000 shares $123 million +86.1%N/A0.5 $82.00
4/15/2025805,900 shares $63.50 million -11.4%N/A0.3 $78.80
3/14/2025857,800 shares $70.43 million -46.7%N/A0.3 $82.11
2/14/2025954,200 shares $88.10 million -28.8%N/A0.4 $92.33
1/31/20251,340,000 shares $120.87 million +10.7%N/A0.6 $90.20
1/15/20251,210,000 shares $107.82 million -9.0%N/A0.5 $89.11

SPYG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, traders have sold 1,110,000 shares of SPYG short. 0.28% of SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF's current short interest.

Which institutional investors are shorting SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF: Jane Street Group LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF?

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. 0.28% of SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,110,000 shares, an increase of 24.0% from the previous total of 895,200 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.

How does SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.28% of SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF: iShares S&P 500 Value ETF (0.52%), SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (5.94%), JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (0.90%), iShares Russell 1000 ETF (1.73%), Vanguard Large-Cap ETF (0.05%), Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF (0.20%), Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (0.06%), Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF (0.22%), SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF (0.18%), ProShares UltraPro QQQ (6.36%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF stock?

Short selling SPYG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF as its price is falling. SPYG shares are trading up $0.53 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 SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF?

A short squeeze for SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth 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 SPYG, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth 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 SPYG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.




This page (NYSEARCA:SPYG) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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