Fidelity Low Duration Bond ETF (FLDB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Fidelity Low Duration Bond ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 15th, investors have sold 900 shares of FLDB short. 0.01% of Fidelity Low Duration Bond ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Fidelity Low Duration Bond ETF's current short interest.

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. FLDB shares currently have a short interest ratio of 9.0. Learn More on Fidelity Low Duration Bond ETF's short interest ratio.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Fidelity Low Duration Bond ETF: Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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. 0.01% of Fidelity Low Duration Bond ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Fidelity Low Duration Bond ETF saw a decrease in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 900 shares, a decrease of 18.2% from the previous total of 1,100 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.

0.01% of Fidelity Low Duration Bond ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Fidelity Low Duration Bond ETF: Invesco BulletShares 2027 High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (0.58%), Invesco BulletShares 2026 Municipal Bond ETF (0.28%), Invesco BulletShares 2025 Municipal Bond ETF (0.23%), FlexShares Credit-Scored US Corporate Bond Index Fund (0.03%), Invesco BulletShares 2027 Municipal Bond ETF (0.17%), InvescoBulletShares2033 Corporate Bond ETF (0.08%), Invesco BulletShares 2029 Municipal Bond ETF (1.37%), Invesco BulletShares 2034 Corporate Bond ETF (0.08%), Invesco BulletShares 2028 Municipal Bond ETF (1.02%), Invesco BulletShares 2030 Municipal Bond ETF (0.25%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($25.81 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.38 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($7.74 billion), AppLovin Co. ($6.32 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.97 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.89 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.94 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.19 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($3.01 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling FLDB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Fidelity Low Duration Bond ETF as its price is falling. FLDB shares are trading up $0.06 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.

A short squeeze for Fidelity Low Duration Bond 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 FLDB, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including FLDB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 15 2025.