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VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$74.75
+0.15 (+0.20%)
(As of 11/1/2024 ET)

VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF Short Interest Data

VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO) has a short interest of 24,200 shares. This marks a -48.95% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.3, indicating that it would take 1.3 days of the average trading volume of 16,633 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
24,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
47,400 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-48.95%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.78 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
3,450,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.70%
Today's Trading Volume
4,586 shares
Average Trading Volume
16,633 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
28%
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ESPO Short Interest Over Time

ESPO Days to Cover Over Time

ESPO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/15/202424,200 shares $1.78 million -49.0%N/A1.3 $73.51
9/30/202447,400 shares $3.61 million +194.4%N/A2.7 $76.08
9/15/202416,100 shares $1.15 million +117.6%N/A0.9 $71.70
8/31/20247,400 shares $522,292.00 -52.0%N/A0.4 $70.58
8/15/202415,400 shares $1.05 million +165.5%N/A1 $68.37
7/31/20245,800 shares $393,820.00 -59.4%N/A0.3 $67.90
7/15/202414,300 shares $1.01 million +116.7%N/A1 $70.35
6/30/20246,600 shares $441,606.00 -1.5%N/A0.4 $66.91
6/15/20246,700 shares $441,932.00 -17.3%N/A0.5 $65.96
5/31/20248,100 shares $526,257.00 -2.4%N/A0.6 $64.97
5/15/20248,300 shares $563,238.00 +7.8%N/A0.6 $67.86
4/30/20247,700 shares $463,001.00 -18.1%N/A0.5 $60.13
4/15/20249,400 shares $553,942.00 +168.6%N/A0.5 $58.93
3/31/20243,500 shares $218,820.00 -54.6%N/A0.2 $62.52
3/15/20247,700 shares $480,480.00 -57.5%N/A0.4 $62.40
2/29/202418,100 shares $1.11 million +311.4%N/A1 $61.60
2/15/20244,400 shares $271,392.00 -12.0%N/A0.3 $61.68
1/31/20245,000 shares $285,350.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $57.07
1/15/20245,000 shares $281,750.00 -3.9%N/A0.4 $56.35
12/31/20235,200 shares $294,996.00 +23.8%N/A0.4 $56.73
12/15/20234,200 shares $237,384.00 -2.3%N/A0.3 $56.52
11/30/20234,300 shares $237,532.00 -33.9%N/A0.3 $55.24
11/15/20236,500 shares $360,555.00 -93.7%N/A0.5 $55.47
10/31/2023103,500 shares $5.19 million -1.2%N/A8 $50.17
10/15/2023104,800 shares $5.42 million +104.3%N/A6.8 $51.75
9/30/202351,300 shares $2.65 million -66.2%N/A2.6 $51.56
9/15/2023151,700 shares $7.99 million +33.4%N/A6.7 $52.66
8/31/2023113,700 shares $6.16 million +131.6%N/A4.5 $54.19
8/15/202349,100 shares $2.63 million -67.4%N/A1.8 $53.60
7/31/2023150,600 shares $8.84 million +21.5%N/A4.8 $58.67
7/15/2023124,000 shares $7.19 million +147.0%N/A3.2 $57.96
6/30/202350,200 shares $2.80 million +13.8%N/A1.3 $55.75
6/15/202344,100 shares $2.53 million -42.0%N/A1.2 $57.30
5/31/202376,000 shares $3.99 million -53.4%N/A2.1 $52.46
5/15/2023163,000 shares $8.60 million +40.3%N/A4.5 $52.75
4/30/2023116,200 shares $5.92 million +29.5%N/A3.2 $50.95
4/15/202389,700 shares $4.67 million -30.8%N/A2.4 $52.09
3/31/2023129,600 shares $6.85 million +21.4%N/A4.2 $52.88
3/15/2023106,800 shares $5.13 million +130.2%N/A3.2 $48.02
2/28/202346,400 shares $2.16 million +25.8%N/A1.3 $46.53
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2/15/202336,900 shares $1.85 million +11.5%N/A1.1 $50.15
1/31/202333,100 shares $1.62 million -63.3%N/A0.8 $48.84
1/15/202390,100 shares $4.17 million +10.8%N/A2.2 $46.33
12/30/202281,300 shares $3.48 million +834.5%N/A2 $42.86
12/15/20228,700 shares $381,930.00 -69.8%N/A0.2 $43.90
11/30/202228,800 shares $1.30 million -38.5%N/A0.8 $45.11
11/15/202246,800 shares $2.12 million +8.3%N/A1.2 $45.34
10/31/202243,200 shares $1.73 million -80.8%N/A1.3 $39.94
10/15/2022225,200 shares $8.65 million No ChangeN/A7.3 $38.39
9/30/202230,600 shares $1.24 million -11.3%N/A1 $40.60
9/15/202234,500 shares $1.55 million +8.2%N/A1 $44.85
8/31/202231,900 shares $1.51 million +47.0%N/A0.8 $47.24
8/15/202221,700 shares $1.13 million -78.8%N/A0.5 $51.93
7/31/2022102,400 shares $5.12 million +41.6%N/A2 $50.01
7/15/202272,300 shares $3.41 million -52.5%N/A1.3 $47.17
6/30/2022152,100 shares $7.25 million +48.4%N/A2.7 $47.68
6/15/2022102,500 shares $5.07 million -52.5%N/A1.8 $49.46
5/31/2022215,900 shares $11.32 million +171.9%N/A3.8 $52.41
5/15/202279,400 shares $3.90 million -65.8%N/A1.2 $49.07
4/30/2022232,000 shares $11.59 million +95.3%N/A3.3 $49.97
4/15/2022118,800 shares $6.52 million -36.7%N/A1.6 $54.86
3/31/2022187,600 shares $10.90 million +75.2%N/A2.2 $58.09
3/15/2022107,100 shares $5.74 million -44.4%N/A1.2 $53.58
2/28/2022192,600 shares $11.67 million -24.8%N/A2 $60.60
2/15/2022256,000 shares $16.27 million -25.4%N/A2.7 $63.54
1/31/2022343,200 shares $21.45 million +190.9%N/A3.8 $62.49
1/15/2022118,000 shares $7.35 million +47.1%N/A1.3 $62.30
12/31/202180,200 shares $5.31 million +10.5%N/A0.9 $66.24
12/15/202172,600 shares $4.98 million -8.6%N/A0.9 $68.57
11/30/202179,400 shares $5.79 million +188.7%N/A1 $72.96
11/15/202127,500 shares $2.09 million +8.3%N/A0.3 $75.82
10/29/202125,400 shares $1.75 million +9.5%N/A0.3 $69.04
10/15/202123,200 shares $1.56 million +16.6%N/A0.3 $67.28
9/30/202119,900 shares $1.29 million +107.3%N/A0.3 $65.00
9/15/20219,600 shares $650,976.00 +7.9%N/A0.1 $67.81
8/31/20218,900 shares $613,655.00 -59.7%N/A0.1 $68.95
8/13/202122,100 shares $1.49 million +53.5%N/A0.3 $67.26
7/30/202114,400 shares $974,592.00 +73.5%N/A0.2 $67.68
7/15/20218,300 shares $570,044.00 -22.4%N/A0.1 $68.68
6/30/202110,700 shares $776,606.00 +0.9%N/A0.1 $72.58
6/15/202110,600 shares $754,508.00 -86.9%N/A0.1 $71.18
5/28/202181,100 shares $5.74 million +106.4%N/A0.8 $70.72
5/14/202139,300 shares $2.50 million -40.6%N/A0.3 $63.70
4/30/202166,200 shares $4.76 million +9.2%N/A0.5 $71.88
4/15/202160,600 shares $4.31 million +339.1%N/A0.4 $71.16
3/31/202113,800 shares $929,430.00 -56.9%N/A0.1 $67.35
3/15/202132,000 shares $2.21 million +290.2%N/A0.2 $68.97
2/26/20218,200 shares $594,254.00 -79.1%N/A0 $72.47
2/12/202139,300 shares $3.18 million +13.9%N/A0.2 $80.84
1/29/202134,500 shares $2.56 million -18.6%N/A0.2 $74.25
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1/15/202142,400 shares $3.12 million +12.5%N/A0.2 $73.51
12/31/202037,700 shares $2.65 million +40.7%N/A0.2 $70.25
12/15/202026,800 shares $1.82 million -66.0%N/A0.2 $67.85
11/30/202078,900 shares $5.15 million +18.5%N/A0.5 $65.21
11/15/202066,600 shares $4.12 million +428.6%N/A0.4 $61.81
10/30/202012,600 shares $777,546.00 -43.5%N/A0.1 $61.71
10/15/202022,300 shares $1.40 million +72.9%N/A0 $62.74
9/30/202012,900 shares $793,866.00 -48.2%N/A0.1 $61.54
9/15/202023,600 shares $1.44 million -5.2%N/A0.1 $61.02
8/31/202024,900 shares $1.54 million -69.5%N/A0.1 $61.95
8/14/202081,600 shares $4.76 million +186.3%N/A0.5 $58.30
7/31/202028,500 shares $1.61 million -45.8%N/A0.2 $56.34
7/15/202052,600 shares $2.86 million +38.1%N/A0.4 $54.29
6/30/202038,100 shares $1.96 million +144.2%N/A0.3 $51.50
6/15/202015,600 shares $771,420.00 -68.0%N/A0.1 $49.45
5/29/202048,700 shares $2.23 million -39.1%N/A0.4 $45.74
5/15/202079,900 shares $3.58 million +197.0%N/A0.7 $44.78
4/30/202026,900 shares $1.12 million -59.9%N/A0.3 $41.66
4/15/202067,100 shares $2.79 million +504.5%N/A0.8 $41.62
3/31/202011,100 shares $473,415.00 +7.8%N/A0.1 $42.65
3/13/202010,300 shares $410,249.00 -81.2%N/A0.1 $39.83
2/28/202054,800 shares $1.91 million +213.1%N/A1.1 $34.86
2/14/202017,500 shares $687,925.00 -73.4%N/A0.4 $39.31
1/31/202065,900 shares $2.63 million -4.1%N/A2.2 $39.92
1/15/202068,700 shares $2.82 million +286.0%N/A2.7 $41.07
12/31/201917,800 shares $710,398.00 No ChangeN/A0.9 $39.91

ESPO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 15th, traders have sold 24,200 shares of ESPO short. Learn More on VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for VanEck Video Gaming and eSports 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. ESPO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF's short interest ratio.

Is VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF saw a decline in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 24,200 shares, a decline of 48.9% from the previous total of 47,400 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 VanEck Video Gaming and eSports 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: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.14 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.15 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.69 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.48 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.24 billion), International Paper ($2.04 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.96 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.91 billion), and SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.84 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF stock?

Short selling ESPO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF as its price is falling. ESPO shares are trading up $0.15 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 VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF?

A short squeeze for VanEck Video Gaming and eSports 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 ESPO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is VanEck Video Gaming and eSports 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 ESPO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 15 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:ESPO) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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