First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF (FCAL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $49.37 -0.18 (-0.37%) As of 02/21/2025 04:00 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartDividendHoldingsOwnershipShort InterestTrends First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF Short Interest DataFirst Trust California Municipal High Income ETF (FCAL) has a short interest of 3,200 shares. This marks a -13.51% decrease 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 19,735 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest3,200 sharesPrevious Short Interest3,700 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-13.51%Dollar Volume Sold Short$157,728.00Short Interest Ratio0.1 Days to CoverLast Record DateJanuary 31, 2025Outstanding Shares5,500,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.06%Today's Trading Volume10,592 sharesAverage Trading Volume19,735 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average54% Short Selling First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartFCAL Short Interest Over TimeFCAL Days to Cover Over TimeFCAL Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time First Trust California Municipal High Income 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 1/31/20253,200 shares $157,728.00 -13.5%N/A0.1 $49.29 1/15/20253,700 shares $181,559.00 +19.4%N/A0.2 $49.07 12/31/20243,100 shares $153,047.00 -93.0%N/A0.1 $49.37 12/15/202444,000 shares $2.20 million +98.2%N/A2 $49.94 11/30/202422,200 shares $1.11 million -31.3%N/A1.3 $50.21 11/15/202432,300 shares $1.61 million +76.5%N/A1.9 $49.75 10/31/202418,300 shares $907,863.00 +72.6%N/A0.9 $49.61 10/15/202410,600 shares $530,954.00 -6.2%N/A0.4 $50.09 9/30/202411,300 shares $567,034.00 -33.9%N/A0.5 $50.18 9/15/202417,100 shares $859,360.50 +210.9%N/A0.8 $50.26 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FCAL and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/20245,500 shares $274,835.00 -88.3%N/A0.2 $49.97 8/15/202446,800 shares $2.34 million -22.9%N/A2 $49.99 7/31/202460,700 shares $3.02 million +129.1%N/A2.8 $49.74 7/15/202426,500 shares $1.32 million -12.0%N/A1.3 $49.70 6/30/202430,100 shares $1.49 million -68.7%N/A1.5 $49.52 6/15/202496,200 shares $4.78 million +37.4%N/A4.3 $49.71 5/31/202470,000 shares $3.43 million +51.2%N/A2.8 $48.93 5/15/202446,300 shares $2.30 million +0.2%N/A1.8 $49.59 4/30/202446,200 shares $2.27 million +106.3%N/A1.8 $49.10 4/15/202422,400 shares $1.10 million -57.0%N/A0.9 $49.32 3/31/202452,100 shares $2.59 million +53.2%N/A2.1 $49.65 3/15/202434,000 shares $1.69 million -5.3%N/A0.9 $49.83 2/29/202435,900 shares $1.79 million +17.3%N/A1 $49.77 2/15/202430,600 shares $1.52 million -49.3%N/A0.8 $49.64 1/31/202460,400 shares $3.01 million +47.7%N/A1.7 $49.80 1/15/202440,900 shares $2.04 million +49.3%N/A1.1 $49.91 12/31/202327,400 shares $1.37 million -61.6%N/A0.8 $49.91 12/15/202371,400 shares $3.55 million +372.9%N/A3.2 $49.78 11/30/202315,100 shares $737,635.00 +4.9%N/A0.9 $48.85 11/15/202314,400 shares $688,176.00 -69.3%N/A1 $47.79 10/31/202346,900 shares $2.19 million +58.5%N/A3 $46.64 10/15/202329,600 shares $1.41 million +322.9%N/A2 $47.56 9/30/20237,000 shares $330,680.00 -84.5%N/A0.5 $47.24 9/15/202345,200 shares $2.18 million -40.0%N/A3.1 $48.17 8/31/202375,300 shares $3.63 million -2.5%N/A4.9 $48.20 8/15/202377,200 shares $3.77 million +45.9%N/A3.9 $48.81 7/31/202352,900 shares $2.59 million +23.9%N/A2.8 $49.05 7/15/202342,700 shares $2.09 million -17.6%N/A2.3 $49.00 6/30/202351,800 shares $2.54 million +272.7%N/A2.7 $48.99 6/15/202313,900 shares $679,640.50 -90.5%N/A0.7 $48.90$5,000 DOGE check? 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The media was quick to dub it a DOGE Dividend, with claims circulating that we could all receive a $5,000 check in the mail.Everything you need to know is right here. 5/31/2023146,500 shares $7.13 million +155.2%N/A7.8 $48.68 5/15/202357,400 shares $2.83 million +27.3%N/A3.9 $49.25 4/30/202345,100 shares $2.22 million -30.2%N/A2.8 $49.19 4/15/202364,600 shares $3.21 million +36.6%N/A4.1 $49.62 3/31/202347,300 shares $2.33 million -60.1%N/A3 $49.23 3/15/2023118,600 shares $5.82 million +70.7%N/A7.7 $49.04 2/28/202369,500 shares $3.38 million -52.0%N/A4.3 $48.58 2/15/2023144,800 shares $7.14 million +3,267.4%N/A8.6 $49.34 1/31/20234,300 shares $213,667.00 -88.7%N/A0.2 $49.69 1/15/202338,000 shares $1.87 million -67.7%N/A1.6 $49.23 12/30/2022117,500 shares $5.69 million +8,292.9%N/A4.8 $48.39 12/15/20221,400 shares $68,558.00 -81.1%N/A0.1 $48.97 11/30/20227,400 shares $358,456.00 -93.9%N/A0.3 $48.44 11/15/2022122,000 shares $5.80 million -43.6%N/A4.8 $47.55 10/31/2022216,400 shares $10.03 million +258.9%N/A8.6 $46.37 10/15/202260,300 shares $2.86 million No ChangeN/A3.2 $47.38 9/30/2022800 shares $37,456.00 -97.8%N/A0 $46.82 9/15/202236,300 shares $1.75 million +157.5%N/A2.2 $48.11 8/31/202214,100 shares $686,670.00 -83.3%N/A0.9 $48.70 8/15/202284,600 shares $4.21 million -19.2%N/A5.2 $49.74 7/31/2022104,700 shares $5.19 million -14.7%N/A5.8 $49.57 7/15/2022122,800 shares $6.04 million +2,406.1%N/A5.1 $49.16 6/30/20224,900 shares $237,062.00 -61.7%N/A0.2 $48.38 6/15/202212,800 shares $614,912.00 +412.0%N/A0.5 $48.04 5/31/20222,500 shares $123,750.00 +19.1%N/A0.1 $49.50 5/15/20222,100 shares $101,073.00 +2,000.0%N/A0.1 $48.13 4/30/2022100 shares $4,905.00 -97.2%N/A0 $49.05 4/15/20223,600 shares $180,576.00 +71.4%N/A0.2 $50.16 3/31/20222,100 shares $106,995.00 -92.3%N/A0.1 $50.95 3/15/202227,300 shares $1.41 million +2.3%N/A1.9 $51.59 2/28/202226,700 shares $1.41 million -14.4%N/A2.5 $52.69 2/15/202231,200 shares $1.64 million +387.5%N/A3.3 $52.68 1/31/20226,400 shares $339,968.00 -59.2%N/A0.7 $53.12 1/15/202215,700 shares $852,353.00 +1,862.5%N/A1.8 $54.29 12/31/2021800 shares $43,792.00 -94.8%N/A0.1 $54.74 12/15/202115,400 shares $843,458.00 +140.6%N/A1.8 $54.77 11/30/20216,400 shares $350,240.00 +73.0%N/A0.7 $54.73 11/15/20213,700 shares $202,242.00 -11.9%N/A0.4 $54.66 10/29/20214,200 shares $228,144.00 -75.0%N/A0.4 $54.32 10/15/202116,800 shares $915,096.00 -34.6%N/A1.9 $54.47 9/30/202125,700 shares $1.40 million +252.1%N/A3 $54.52 9/15/20217,300 shares $402,230.00 +82.5%N/A0.9 $55.10 8/31/20214,000 shares $220,520.00 -39.4%N/A0.5 $55.13 8/13/20216,600 shares $364,848.00 -15.4%N/A0.7 $55.28 7/30/20217,800 shares $432,120.00 +16.4%N/A0.8 $55.40 7/15/20216,700 shares $371,247.00 -60.6%N/A0.7 $55.41 6/30/202117,000 shares $936,105.00 +794.7%N/A1.9 $55.07 6/15/20211,900 shares $105,051.00 -89.1%N/A0.2 $55.29 5/28/202117,400 shares $952,476.00 -19.1%N/A2.4 $54.74 5/14/202121,500 shares $1.17 million +305.7%N/A3.1 $54.46$5,000 DOGE check? 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The media was quick to dub it a DOGE Dividend, with claims circulating that we could all receive a $5,000 check in the mail.Everything you need to know is right here. 4/30/20215,300 shares $288,717.50 -31.2%N/A0.6 $54.48 4/15/20217,700 shares $418,187.00 -24.5%N/A0.7 $54.31 3/31/202110,200 shares $550,035.00 +363.6%N/A0.9 $53.93 3/15/20212,200 shares $118,844.00 +46.7%N/A0.2 $54.02 2/26/20211,500 shares $80,385.00 -86.7%N/A0.1 $53.59 2/12/202111,300 shares $619,579.00 +98.3%N/A1 $54.83 1/29/20215,700 shares $310,393.50 -68.5%N/A0.8 $54.46 1/15/202118,100 shares $982,015.50 +15.3%N/A2.5 $54.26 12/31/202015,700 shares $851,097.00 +96.3%N/A2.7 $54.21 12/15/20208,000 shares $432,280.00 +105.1%N/A1.3 $54.04 11/30/20203,900 shares $209,118.00 -71.3%N/A0.7 $53.62 11/15/202013,600 shares $725,152.00 +403.7%N/A2.3 $53.32 10/30/20202,700 shares $142,317.00 -87.8%N/A0.5 $52.71 10/15/202022,200 shares $1.17 million -19.0%N/A0 $52.74 9/30/202027,400 shares $1.45 million +246.8%N/A4.6 $52.80 9/15/20208,300 shares $438,821.00 +5.1%N/A1.4 $52.87 8/31/20207,900 shares $416,725.00 -8.1%N/A1.2 $52.75 8/14/20208,600 shares $458,724.00 +104.8%N/A1.2 $53.34 7/31/20204,200 shares $223,230.00 -55.3%N/A0.6 $53.15 7/15/20209,400 shares $493,500.00 +51.6%N/A1.2 $52.50 6/30/20206,200 shares $322,648.00 -83.2%N/A0.8 $52.04 6/15/202036,900 shares $1.92 million +48.2%N/A3.4 $52.01 5/29/202024,900 shares $1.27 million -16.7%N/A1.7 $51.09 5/15/202029,900 shares $1.52 million -29.3%N/A1.9 $50.68 4/30/202042,300 shares $2.10 million +8.2%N/A2.6 $49.58 4/15/202039,100 shares $1.99 million +1,761.9%N/A2.4 $50.91 3/31/20202,100 shares $104,895.00 -68.7%N/A0.1 $49.95 3/13/20206,700 shares $338,685.00 -75.9%N/A0.3 $50.55 2/28/202027,800 shares $1.31 million +164.8%N/A2.9 $47.23 FCAL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 31st, investors have sold 3,200 shares of FCAL short. Learn More on First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF's current short interest. Is First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing? First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF saw a drop in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,200 shares, a drop of 13.5% from the previous total of 3,700 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 California Municipal High Income ETF's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF: BlackRock Short-Term California Muni Bond ETF (0.57%), First Trust Municipal High Income ETF (0.44%), and First Trust Managed Municipal ETF (0.10%). Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.21 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.33 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.67 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.29 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($2.17 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.87 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.76 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.60 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF stock? Short selling FCAL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF as its price is falling. FCAL shares are trading down $0.24 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 California Municipal High Income ETF? A short squeeze for First Trust California Municipal High Income 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 FCAL, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Trust California Municipal High Income 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 FCAL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies CALY Short Interest Data FMHI Short Interest Data FMB Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:FCAL) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Real Hillbilly ElegyThe mountains of Appalachia are incredible to behold. 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