Applied Finance Valuation Large Cap ETF (VSLU) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Applied Finance Valuation Large Cap ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, investors have sold 2,400 shares of VSLU short. 0.04% of Applied Finance Valuation Large Cap ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Applied Finance Valuation Large Cap 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. 0.04% of Applied Finance Valuation Large Cap ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Applied Finance Valuation Large Cap ETF saw a decrease in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,400 shares, a decrease of 52.9% from the previous total of 5,100 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.

0.04% of Applied Finance Valuation Large Cap ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Applied Finance Valuation Large Cap ETF: iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF (0.03%), iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF (0.14%), iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF (16.31%), First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (0.32%), Global X MSCI Greece ETF (2.32%), iShares MSCI Netherlands ETF (0.22%), Franklin FTSE Brazil ETF (1.28%), iShares MSCI Israel ETF (1.42%), OneAscent International Equity ETF (0.45%), PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor U.S. Equity ETF (0.28%),

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 VSLU is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Applied Finance Valuation Large Cap ETF as its price is falling. VSLU shares are trading up $0.29 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 Applied Finance Valuation Large Cap 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 VSLU, 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 VSLU, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.