SPDR S&P Transportation ETF (XTN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $78.07 +1.55 (+2.03%) As of 06/6/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartDividendHoldingsOwnershipRatingsShort InterestBuy This Stock SPDR S&P Transportation ETF Short Interest DataSPDR S&P Transportation ETF (XTN) has a short interest of 24,800 shares. This marks a -41.65% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.6, indicating that it would take 0.6 days of the average trading volume of 29,989 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest24,800 sharesPrevious Short Interest42,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-41.65%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.94 millionShort Interest Ratio0.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2025Outstanding Shares2,520,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.98%Today's Trading Volume4,245 sharesAverage Trading Volume29,989 sharesToday's Volume Vs. 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartXTN Short Interest Over TimeXTN Days to Cover Over TimeXTN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time SPDR S&P Transportation ETF Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/202524,800 shares $1.94 million -41.7%N/A0.6 $78.11 4/30/202542,500 shares $2.93 million +29.2%N/A1.3 $68.85 4/15/202532,900 shares $2.19 million +63.7%N/A1.1 $66.61 3/14/202518,700 shares $1.40 million -2.1%N/A0.8 $74.94 2/14/202523,600 shares $2.09 million -6.0%N/A0.8 $88.57 1/31/202525,100 shares $2.24 million +41.0%N/A0.7 $89.44 XTN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is SPDR S&P Transportation ETF's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of SPDR S&P Transportation ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, investors have sold 24,800 shares of XTN short. Learn More on SPDR S&P Transportation ETF's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for SPDR S&P Transportation ETF? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. XTN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on SPDR S&P Transportation ETF's short interest ratio. Is SPDR S&P Transportation ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing? SPDR S&P Transportation ETF saw a decline in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 24,800 shares, a decline of 41.6% from the previous total of 42,500 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 S&P Transportation ETF's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to SPDR S&P Transportation ETF: Direxion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X Shares (1.33%), Invesco Building & Construction ETF (0.78%), DJ Brookfield Global Infrastructure ETF (0.27%), First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF (0.10%), Invesco S&P SmallCap Industrials ETF (0.23%), Invesco Global Water ETF (0.00%), Invesco Dorsey Wright Industrials Momentum ETF (0.45%), SonicShares Global Shipping ETF (2.92%), Direxion Daily Industrials Bull 3X Shares (0.47%), First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF (0.09%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($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. What does it mean to sell short SPDR S&P Transportation ETF stock? Short selling XTN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from SPDR S&P Transportation ETF as its price is falling. XTN shares are trading up $1.55 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 S&P Transportation ETF? A short squeeze for SPDR S&P Transportation 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 XTN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is SPDR S&P Transportation 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 XTN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Direxion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X Shares Short Interest Invesco Building & Construction ETF Short Interest DJ Brookfield Global Infrastructure ETF Short Interest First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF Short Interest Invesco S&P SmallCap Industrials ETF Short Interest Invesco Global Water ETF Short Interest Invesco Dorsey Wright Industrials Momentum ETF Short Interest SonicShares Global Shipping ETF Short Interest Direxion Daily Industrials Bull 3X Shares Short Interest First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF Short Interest Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSEARCA:XTN) was last updated on 6/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? 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