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First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF (DVLU) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF Short Interest Data

First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF (DVLU) has a short interest of 4,700 shares. This marks a 11.90% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.5, indicating that it would take 2.5 days of the average trading volume of 1,793 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
4,700 shares
Previous Short Interest
4,200 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+11.90%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$142.08 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
2.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
1,000,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.47%
Today's Trading Volume
374 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,793 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
21%
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DVLU Short Interest Over Time

DVLU Days to Cover Over Time

DVLU Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/15/20254,700 shares $142.08 thousand +11.9%N/A2.5 $30.23
7/31/20254,200 shares $126 thousand -40.0%0.4%2.2 $30.00
7/15/20257,000 shares $207.77 thousand -9.1%N/A3.9 $29.68
6/30/20257,700 shares $229.92 thousand -22.2%0.8%4.5 $29.86
6/15/20259,900 shares $285.41 thousand -2.9%1.0%8.3 $28.83
5/31/202510,200 shares $295.85 thousand +5.2%1.0%7.3 $29.01
5/15/20259,700 shares $284.59 thousand -1.0%1.0%6.1 $29.34
4/30/20259,800 shares $267.34 thousand -4.9%N/A5.4 $27.28
4/15/202510,300 shares $271.51 thousand +3.0%1.0%6.4 $26.36
3/31/202510,000 shares $283.90 thousand -1.0%1.0%5.6 $28.39
3/15/202510,100 shares $281.93 thousand +8.6%1.0%4.2 $27.91
2/28/20259,300 shares $279.75 thousand -1.1%0.9%3.7 $30.08
2/15/20259,400 shares $288.02 thousand -4.1%0.9%3.9 $30.64
1/31/20259,800 shares $306.53 thousand +10.1%N/A3.5 $31.28
1/15/20258,900 shares $263.35 thousand +2.3%N/A2.1 $29.59
12/31/20248,700 shares $253.43 thousand -4.4%N/A2 $29.13
12/15/20249,100 shares $276.91 thousand +127.5%N/A2.1 $30.43
11/30/20244,000 shares $130.60 thousand -20.0%N/A1 $32.65
11/15/20245,000 shares $158.45 thousand +66.7%N/A1.2 $31.69
10/31/20243,000 shares $90.93 thousand -21.1%N/A0.6 $30.31
10/15/20243,800 shares $119.85 thousand -26.9%N/A0.8 $31.54
9/30/20245,200 shares $160.32 thousand +147.6%N/A1.2 $30.83
9/15/20242,100 shares $62.61 thousand +320.0%N/A0.4 $29.81
8/31/2024500 shares $15.37 thousand -44.4%N/A0.1 $30.73
8/15/2024900 shares $26.43 thousand -93.9%N/A0.2 $29.37
7/31/202414,700 shares $444.41 thousand +2,840.0%N/A2.3 $30.23
7/15/2024500 shares $14.40 thousand +400.0%N/A0.1 $28.79
6/30/2024100 shares $2.80 thousand -98.2%N/A0 $28.04
6/15/20245,400 shares $151.31 thousand -62.2%N/A1 $28.02
5/31/202414,300 shares $416.77 thousand +652.6%N/A2.7 $29.15
5/15/20241,900 shares $56.39 thousand -29.6%N/A0.4 $29.68
4/30/20242,700 shares $75.33 thousand -20.6%N/A0.6 $27.90
4/15/20243,400 shares $96.15 thousand -27.7%N/A1.3 $28.28
3/31/20244,700 shares $141.56 thousand +42.4%N/A1.1 $30.12
3/15/20243,300 shares $93.62 thousand +560.0%N/A0.9 $28.37
2/29/2024500 shares $13.82 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $27.63
2/15/2024500 shares $13.53 thousand -95.3%N/A0.1 $27.05
1/31/202410,600 shares $277.30 thousand No ChangeN/A2.2 $26.16
6/15/20232,300 shares $53.18 thousand -17.9%N/A0.5 $23.12
5/31/20232,800 shares $60.03 thousand +21.7%N/A0.6 $21.44
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5/15/20232,300 shares $51.08 thousand No ChangeN/A0.6 $22.21
4/30/20232,300 shares $51.61 thousand -4.2%N/A0.6 $22.44
4/15/20232,400 shares $53.78 thousand -20.0%N/A0.5 $22.41
3/31/20233,000 shares $66.51 thousand -33.3%N/A0.7 $22.17
3/15/20234,500 shares $95.00 thousand +104.6%N/A1.3 $21.11
2/28/20232,200 shares $52.35 thousand +46.7%N/A0.5 $23.79
2/15/20231,500 shares $36.77 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $24.51
1/31/20231,500 shares $36.06 thousand +1,400.0%N/A0.2 $24.04
1/15/2023100 shares $2.29 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $22.95
12/30/2022100 shares $2.22 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $22.18
12/15/2022100 shares $2.25 thousand -88.9%N/A0 $22.47
11/30/2022900 shares $21.47 thousand +28.6%N/A0.1 $23.86
11/15/2022700 shares $16.54 thousand -91.6%N/A0.2 $23.63
10/31/20228,300 shares $189.07 thousand +33.9%N/A2.2 $22.78
10/15/20226,200 shares $131.86 thousand No ChangeN/A1.3 $21.27
9/30/202216,000 shares $325.94 thousand +595.7%N/A3.3 $20.37
9/15/20222,300 shares $51.34 thousand -81.0%N/A0.4 $22.32
8/31/202212,100 shares $273.22 thousand -4.7%N/A1.9 $22.58
8/15/202212,700 shares $301.24 thousand -18.1%N/A2 $23.72
7/31/202215,500 shares $355.15 thousand -7.7%N/A2.3 $22.91
7/15/202216,800 shares $360.70 thousand No ChangeN/A2.2 $21.47
1/15/20223,200 shares $84.00 thousand +68.4%N/A0.3 $26.25
12/31/20211,900 shares $47.71 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $25.11
8/13/2021200 shares $4.93 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $24.65
6/30/2021900 shares $21.15 thousand -90.7%N/A0 $23.50
6/15/20219,700 shares $235.23 thousand +870.0%N/A0.3 $24.25
5/28/20211,000 shares $24.79 thousand +400.0%N/A0 $24.79
5/14/2021200 shares $4.83 thousand -80.0%N/A0 $24.16
4/30/20211,000 shares $23.77 thousand -81.1%N/A0.1 $23.77
4/15/20215,300 shares $121.75 thousand +10.4%N/A0.5 $22.97
3/31/20214,800 shares $107.87 thousand -88.8%N/A0.4 $22.47
3/15/202142,800 shares $991.25 thousand +1,612.0%N/A3.9 $23.16
2/26/20212,500 shares $53.05 thousand +8.7%N/A0.3 $21.22
2/12/20212,300 shares $46.23 thousand -41.0%N/A0.3 $20.10
1/29/20213,900 shares $73.85 thousand +39.3%N/A0.4 $18.94
1/15/20212,800 shares $54.82 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $19.58

DVLU Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 15th, traders have sold 4,700 shares of DVLU short. Learn More on First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value 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. DVLU shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF's short interest ratio.

Is First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,700 shares, an increase of 11.9% from the previous total of 4,200 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 First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Lucid Group, Inc. ($8.00 billion), Spotify Technology ($5.48 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($5.11 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.02 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.99 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.89 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.18 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.59 billion), ResMed Inc. ($2.55 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF stock?

Short selling DVLU is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF as its price is falling. DVLU shares are trading up $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.

How does a short squeeze work against First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF?

A short squeeze for First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value 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 DVLU, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value 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 DVLU, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:DVLU) was last updated on 9/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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