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First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FAB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$80.41 -0.44 (-0.54%)
As of 03/25/2025 03:40 PM Eastern

First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest Data

First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FAB) has a short interest of 600 shares, representing 0.04% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 20.00% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.1, indicating that it would take 0.1 days of the average trading volume of 4,526 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
600 shares
Previous Short Interest
500 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+20.00%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$49,386.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
February 28, 2025
Outstanding Shares
1,600,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.04%
Today's Trading Volume
3,365 shares
Average Trading Volume
4,526 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
74%
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First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
2/28/2025600 shares $49,386.00 +20.0%0.0%0.1 $82.31
2/15/2025500 shares $41,820.00 +150.0%0.0%0.1 $83.64
1/31/2025200 shares $16,854.00 -80.0%N/A0.1 $84.27
1/15/20251,000 shares $84,370.00 -41.2%N/A0.3 $84.37
12/31/20241,700 shares $140,216.00 +466.7%N/A0.5 $82.48
12/15/2024300 shares $25,650.84 +200.0%N/A0.1 $85.50
11/30/2024100 shares $8,974.00 -85.7%N/A0 $89.74
11/15/2024700 shares $60,537.40 +600.0%N/A0.2 $86.48
10/31/2024100 shares $8,275.45 -50.0%N/A0 $82.75
10/15/2024200 shares $16,889.00 -33.3%N/A0.1 $84.45
9/30/2024300 shares $25,346.73 -40.0%N/A0.1 $84.49
9/15/2024500 shares $41,345.80 +400.0%N/A0.1 $82.69
8/31/2024100 shares $8,453.61 -97.1%N/A0 $84.54
8/15/20243,400 shares $277,205.06 +466.7%N/A0.6 $81.53
7/31/2024600 shares $51,096.00 -76.0%N/A0.1 $85.16
7/15/20242,500 shares $204,175.00 +2,400.0%N/A0.4 $81.67
6/30/2024100 shares $7,876.00 No ChangeN/A0 $78.76
6/15/2024100 shares $7,760.84 No ChangeN/A0 $77.61
5/31/2024100 shares $8,103.50 -50.0%N/A0 $81.04
5/15/2024200 shares $16,381.20 -33.3%N/A0.1 $81.91
4/30/2024300 shares $23,492.25 No ChangeN/A0.1 $78.31
4/15/2024300 shares $23,433.51 No ChangeN/A0.1 $78.11
3/31/2024300 shares $24,787.14 +200.0%N/A0.1 $82.62
3/15/2024100 shares $7,906.88 No ChangeN/A0 $79.07
2/29/2024100 shares $7,805.00 No ChangeN/A0 $78.05
2/15/2024100 shares $7,774.39 -98.4%N/A0 $77.74
1/31/20246,400 shares $488,766.08 No ChangeN/A0.9 $76.37
4/15/20236,500 shares $449,345.00 -51.9%N/A0.2 $69.13
3/31/202313,500 shares $940,680.00 -24.6%N/A0.5 $69.68
3/15/202317,900 shares $1.20 million -25.7%N/A0.7 $66.94
2/28/202324,100 shares $1.77 million +58.6%N/A0.8 $73.43
2/15/202315,200 shares $1.17 million -39.2%N/A0.5 $76.85
1/31/202325,000 shares $1.91 million +242.5%N/A0.9 $76.23
1/15/20237,300 shares $538,229.00 -24.7%N/A0.3 $73.73
12/30/20229,700 shares $667,554.00 -49.0%N/A0.4 $68.82
12/15/202219,000 shares $1.32 million +0.5%N/A0.7 $69.46
11/30/202218,900 shares $1.38 million +5.0%N/A0.6 $72.95
11/15/202218,000 shares $1.29 million -50.4%N/A0.7 $71.73
10/31/202236,300 shares $2.47 million +67.3%N/A1.2 $68.04
10/15/202221,700 shares $1.36 million No ChangeN/A0.8 $62.58
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9/30/202225,800 shares $1.57 million +1.2%N/A1.1 $60.81
9/15/202225,500 shares $1.72 million +119.8%N/A1.1 $67.46
8/31/202211,600 shares $791,468.00 -76.6%N/A0.4 $68.23
8/15/202249,600 shares $3.66 million +165.2%N/A1.9 $73.78
7/31/202218,700 shares $1.32 million +122.6%N/A0.7 $70.77
7/15/20228,400 shares $554,736.00 -49.1%N/A0.3 $66.04
6/30/202216,500 shares $1.08 million +123.0%N/A0.7 $65.53
6/15/20227,400 shares $494,986.00 +10.5%N/A0.3 $66.89
5/31/20226,700 shares $493,388.00 -88.6%N/A0.4 $73.64
5/15/202259,000 shares $4.18 million +220.7%N/A3.3 $70.87
4/30/202218,400 shares $1.31 million -35.0%N/A1.1 $71.07
4/15/202228,300 shares $2.10 million -60.3%N/A1.9 $74.24
3/31/202271,300 shares $5.32 million +145.9%N/A3.8 $74.68
3/15/202229,000 shares $2.11 million +21.3%N/A1.6 $72.90
2/28/202223,900 shares $1.77 million -60.0%N/A1.4 $74.07
2/15/202259,800 shares $4.49 million +96.1%N/A3.5 $75.04
1/31/202230,500 shares $2.25 million +30.3%N/A1.6 $73.90
1/15/202223,400 shares $1.81 million -28.9%N/A1.2 $77.49
12/31/202132,900 shares $2.47 million +125.3%N/A1.8 $75.20
12/15/202114,600 shares $1.08 million -29.8%N/A0.9 $73.64
11/30/202120,800 shares $1.47 million -54.4%N/A1.3 $70.87
11/15/202145,600 shares $3.44 million +37.4%N/A2.6 $75.41
10/29/202133,200 shares $2.42 million +403.0%N/A2.1 $72.87
10/15/20216,600 shares $482,130.00 +78.4%N/A0.4 $73.05
9/30/20213,700 shares $259,222.00 +146.7%N/A0.2 $70.06
9/15/20211,500 shares $106,665.00 +87.5%N/A0.1 $71.11
8/31/2021800 shares $58,064.00 +100.0%N/A0 $72.58
8/13/2021400 shares $29,128.00 -93.9%N/A0 $72.82
7/30/20216,500 shares $462,345.00 -78.6%N/A0.4 $71.13
7/15/202130,300 shares $2.14 million +26.8%N/A1.6 $70.50
6/30/202123,900 shares $1.70 million -30.7%N/A1.3 $71.06
6/15/202134,500 shares $2.52 million +83.5%N/A1.6 $73.05
5/28/202118,800 shares $1.38 million -10.5%N/A0.8 $73.28
5/14/202121,000 shares $0.00 +43.8%N/A0.8 $0.00
4/30/202114,600 shares $1.05 million +5.0%N/A0.6 $72.19
4/15/202113,900 shares $978,821.32 -65.3%N/A0.9 $70.42
3/31/202140,100 shares $2.78 million -27.0%N/A2.4 $69.26
3/15/202154,900 shares $3.86 million +510.0%N/A3.2 $70.25
2/26/20219,000 shares $583,696.80 +55.2%N/A0.6 $64.86
2/12/20215,800 shares $369,280.78 +132.0%N/A0.5 $63.67
1/29/20212,500 shares $151,442.25 -86.2%N/A0.2 $60.58
1/15/202118,100 shares $1.12 million No ChangeN/A1.3 $62.15

FAB Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 28th, traders have sold 600 shares of FAB short. 0.04% of First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's current short interest.

Which institutional investors are shorting First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund: Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund?

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 First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 600 shares, an increase of 20.0% from the previous total of 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 First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.04% of First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund: Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF (0.22%), VictoryShares US Value Momentum ETF (0.84%), First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund (0.19%), First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund (0.14%), First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund (0.22%), First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF (11.18%), VictoryShares Emerging Markets Value Momentum ETF (0.17%), First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund (0.15%), First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (0.43%), First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund (0.33%),

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 ($23.74 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.75 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($6.56 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.57 billion), AppLovin Co. ($4.45 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.33 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.22 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.06 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund stock?

Short selling FAB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund as its price is falling. FAB shares are trading down $0.44 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 Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund?

A short squeeze for First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund 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 FAB, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund'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 FAB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:FAB) was last updated on 3/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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