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iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active ETF (BELT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$32.47 -0.70 (-2.11%)
As of 08/1/2025 11:36 AM Eastern

iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active ETF Short Interest Data

iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active ETF (BELT) has a short interest of 1,300 shares. This marks a 62.50% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.4, indicating that it would take 1.4 days of the average trading volume of 3,163 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,300 shares
Previous Short Interest
800 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+62.50%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$42.34 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
1.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
260,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.50%
Today's Trading Volume
6,293 shares
Average Trading Volume
3,163 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
199%
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BELT Short Interest Over Time

BELT Days to Cover Over Time

BELT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/20251,300 shares $42.34 thousand +62.5%N/A1.4 $32.57
6/30/2025800 shares $26.14 thousand -11.1%0.3%0.5 $32.67
6/15/2025900 shares $27.95 thousand No Change0.4%0.2 $31.06
5/31/2025900 shares $27.73 thousand -47.1%0.4%0.2 $30.81
5/15/20251,700 shares $52.22 thousand +1,600.0%0.7%0.3 $30.72
4/30/2025100 shares $2.81 thousand -93.3%N/A0 $28.14
4/15/20251,500 shares $39.83 thousand +1,400.0%0.6%0.3 $26.55
3/31/2025100 shares $2.77 thousand -85.7%0.0%0 $27.70
3/15/2025700 shares $19.89 thousand -30.0%0.2%0.5 $28.41
2/28/20251,000 shares $30.03 thousand +233.3%0.3%0.7 $30.03
2/15/2025300 shares $9.36 thousand -57.1%0.1%0.3 $31.20
1/31/2025700 shares $22.02 thousand -63.2%N/A0.7 $31.45
1/15/20251,900 shares $58.08 thousand -52.5%N/A1.7 $30.57
12/31/20244,000 shares $119.56 thousand +53.9%N/A4 $29.89
12/15/20242,600 shares $81.77 thousand +136.4%N/A2.9 $31.45
11/30/20241,100 shares $33.86 thousand No ChangeN/A1.2 $30.78
11/15/20241,100 shares $32.94 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $29.95
10/31/20241,100 shares $32.32 thousand +22.2%N/A0.2 $29.38
10/15/2024900 shares $27.13 thousand -30.8%N/A0.2 $30.14
9/30/20241,300 shares $39.27 thousand -38.1%N/A0.2 $30.21
9/15/20242,100 shares $61.96 thousand -91.3%N/A0.3 $29.50
8/31/202424,200 shares $717.91 thousand +5,950.0%N/A3.2 $29.67
8/15/2024400 shares $11.79 thousand -50.0%N/A0.1 $29.47
7/31/2024800 shares $23.19 thousand -27.3%N/A0.1 $28.99
7/15/20241,100 shares $33.16 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $30.15

BELT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, investors have sold 1,300 shares of BELT short. Learn More on iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active 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. BELT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active ETF's short interest ratio.

Is iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,300 shares, an increase of 62.5% from the previous total of 800 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 iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active ETF: Honeytree U.S. Equity ETF (0.04%), Amplify Cash Flow Dividend Leaders ETF (0.10%), SGI Enhanced Global Income ETF (0.01%), Astoria US Quality Kings ETF (0.04%), Running Oak Efficient Growth ETF (0.43%), Bushido Capital US Equity ETF (0.10%), and JPMorgan Equity Focus ETF (0.15%).

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active ETF stock?

Short selling BELT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active ETF as its price is falling. BELT shares are trading down $0.70 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 iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active ETF?

A short squeeze for iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active 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 BELT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is iShares Long-Term U.S. Equity Active 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 BELT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:BELT) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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