First Trust Capital Strength ETF (FTCS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $90.28 -0.77 (-0.85%) Closing price 01/31/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$90.28 0.00 (0.00%) As of 01/31/2025 05:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOptions ChainOwnershipRatingsShort InterestTrends First Trust Capital Strength ETF Short Interest DataFirst Trust Capital Strength ETF (FTCS) has a short interest of 15,700 shares. This marks a -62.71% 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 321,443 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest15,700 sharesPrevious Short Interest42,100 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-62.71%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.38 millionShort Interest Ratio0.1 Days to CoverLast Record DateJanuary 15, 2025Outstanding Shares98,500,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.02%Today's Trading Volume343,361 sharesAverage Trading Volume321,443 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average107% Short Selling First Trust Capital Strength ETF? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Trust Capital Strength 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 ChartFTCS Short Interest Over TimeFTCS Days to Cover Over TimeFTCS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time First Trust Capital Strength 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 1/15/202515,700 shares $1.38 million -62.7%N/A0.1 $88.20 12/31/202442,100 shares $3.70 million -2.8%N/A0.2 $87.82 12/15/202443,300 shares $3.91 million -35.0%N/A0.2 $90.37 11/30/202466,600 shares $6.26 million +6.4%N/A0.3 $94.03 11/15/202462,600 shares $5.69 million +2.6%N/A0.3 $90.97 10/31/202461,000 shares $5.44 million +70.9%N/A0.3 $89.12 10/15/202435,700 shares $3.29 million -39.7%N/A0.1 $92.20 9/30/202459,200 shares $5.38 million +29,500.0%N/A0.2 $90.80 9/15/2024200 shares $18,054.00 -99.4%N/A0.1 $90.27 8/31/202435,200 shares $3.19 million +10.3%N/A0.1 $90.72 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FTCS and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Trust Capital Strength ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/15/202431,900 shares $2.80 million -36.8%N/A0.1 $87.73 7/31/202450,500 shares $4.41 million -10.1%N/A0.2 $87.25 7/15/202456,200 shares $4.81 million +33.2%N/A0.2 $85.51 6/30/202442,200 shares $3.55 million +20.9%N/A0.1 $84.04 6/15/202434,900 shares $2.92 million +305.8%N/A0.1 $83.76 5/31/20248,600 shares $718,874.00 -45.6%N/A0 $83.59 5/15/202415,800 shares $1.33 million +47.7%N/A0.1 $84.36 4/30/202410,700 shares $873,227.00 -57.4%N/A0 $81.61 4/15/202425,100 shares $2.05 million -69.5%N/A0.1 $81.80 3/31/202482,200 shares $7.04 million -36.7%N/A0.2 $85.65 3/15/2024129,900 shares $10.98 million -8.5%N/A0.4 $84.52 2/29/2024141,900 shares $11.88 million -12.4%N/A0.4 $83.72 2/15/2024161,900 shares $13.37 million +299.8%N/A0.5 $82.59 1/31/202440,500 shares $3.28 million +33.2%N/A0.1 $80.97 1/15/202430,400 shares $2.45 million +300.0%N/A0.1 $80.46 12/31/20237,600 shares $608,304.00 -84.3%N/A0 $80.04 12/15/202348,300 shares $3.84 million -14.1%N/A0.1 $79.55 11/30/202356,200 shares $4.36 million +69.3%N/A0.2 $77.59 11/15/202333,200 shares $2.53 million +906.1%N/A0.1 $76.06 10/31/20233,300 shares $239,976.00 +10.0%N/A0 $72.72 10/15/20233,000 shares $223,440.00 -96.2%N/A0 $74.48 9/30/202379,300 shares $5.84 million +3.9%N/A0.2 $73.63 9/15/202376,300 shares $5.79 million -30.4%N/A0.2 $75.84 8/31/2023109,600 shares $8.35 million +4.1%N/A0.3 $76.22 8/15/2023105,300 shares $7.98 million -23.5%N/A0.3 $75.83 7/31/2023137,700 shares $10.54 million +20.4%N/A0.3 $76.51 7/15/2023114,400 shares $8.62 million +121.3%N/A0.3 $75.31 6/30/202351,700 shares $3.88 million -66.9%N/A0.1 $75.08 6/15/2023156,200 shares $11.62 million +32.0%N/A0.4 $74.41 5/31/2023118,300 shares $8.43 million +4.4%N/A0.3 $71.23Elon’s Chosen Ones (Ad)Millions of Federal employees just got put on notice... 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But according to one Boston-based think tank, who has consulted with the Pentagon, US Army, Harvard and who's work has been followed by many of the world's biggest banks...It's likely just the start of a MUCH more radical move. 5/15/2023113,300 shares $8.29 million -40.2%N/A0.3 $73.21 4/30/2023189,300 shares $13.92 million +1,223.8%N/A0.5 $73.53 4/15/202314,300 shares $1.06 million -83.5%N/A0 $73.84 3/31/202386,900 shares $6.34 million +20.7%N/A0.2 $72.94 3/15/202372,000 shares $5.08 million -17.9%N/A0.2 $70.61 2/28/202387,700 shares $6.37 million -29.1%N/A0.2 $72.60 2/15/2023123,600 shares $9.23 million -52.8%N/A0.3 $74.71 1/31/2023261,700 shares $19.80 million +58.0%N/A0.6 $75.65 1/15/2023165,600 shares $12.68 million +29.6%N/A0.4 $76.58 12/30/2022127,800 shares $9.58 million -61.7%N/A0.3 $74.95 12/15/2022333,700 shares $25.35 million +23.6%N/A0.8 $75.97 11/30/2022270,000 shares $21.17 million +37.4%N/A0.7 $78.42 11/15/2022196,500 shares $14.88 million +73.0%N/A0.5 $75.74 10/31/2022113,600 shares $8.38 million +51.3%N/A0.3 $73.80 10/15/202275,100 shares $5.08 million No ChangeN/A0.2 $67.64 9/30/202235,900 shares $2.38 million -86.6%N/A0.1 $66.42 9/15/2022268,400 shares $18.99 million +103.3%N/A0.8 $70.74 8/31/2022132,000 shares $9.38 million -43.5%N/A0.4 $71.07 8/15/2022233,700 shares $17.84 million +70.3%N/A0.7 $76.34 7/31/2022137,200 shares $10.13 million +9.7%N/A0.4 $73.82 7/15/2022125,100 shares $8.78 million +100.2%N/A0.3 $70.19 6/30/202262,500 shares $4.37 million -27.2%N/A0.2 $69.93 6/15/202285,800 shares $5.87 million -18.4%N/A0.2 $68.46 5/31/2022105,100 shares $7.77 million -12.9%N/A0.3 $73.90 5/15/2022120,700 shares $8.79 million +204.8%N/A0.3 $72.86 4/30/202239,600 shares $2.93 million +560.0%N/A0.1 $74.05 4/15/20226,000 shares $463,800.00 -85.9%N/A0 $77.30 3/31/202242,500 shares $3.32 million +53.4%N/A0.1 $78.20 3/15/202227,700 shares $2.09 million -10.4%N/A0.1 $75.58 2/28/202230,900 shares $2.34 million -25.7%N/A0.1 $75.61 2/15/202241,600 shares $3.18 million -1.2%N/A0.1 $76.43 1/31/202242,100 shares $3.31 million -56.2%N/A0.1 $78.61 1/15/202296,000 shares $7.77 million +7.0%N/A0.2 $80.92 12/31/202189,700 shares $7.58 million -58.5%N/A0.3 $84.55 12/15/2021216,100 shares $17.91 million +51.4%N/A0.7 $82.89 11/30/2021142,700 shares $11.20 million +11.6%N/A0.5 $78.48 11/15/2021127,900 shares $10.40 million +25.8%N/A0.5 $81.35 10/29/2021101,700 shares $8.13 million -2.4%N/A0.4 $79.97 10/15/2021104,200 shares $8.13 million -31.0%N/A0.4 $78.03 9/30/2021150,900 shares $11.29 million +9.8%N/A0.5 $74.82 9/15/2021137,400 shares $10.77 million +54.2%N/A0.5 $78.39 8/31/202189,100 shares $7.09 million -53.9%N/A0.3 $79.53 8/13/2021193,300 shares $15.30 million +244.6%N/A0.6 $79.15 7/30/202156,100 shares $4.38 million -36.2%N/A0.2 $78.00 7/15/202187,900 shares $6.77 million -25.3%N/A0.3 $77.07 6/30/2021117,700 shares $8.89 million -0.8%N/A0.3 $75.55 6/15/2021118,700 shares $8.94 million +20.4%N/A0.3 $75.30 5/28/202198,600 shares $7.42 million -51.1%N/A0.3 $75.28 5/14/2021201,500 shares $15.09 million +287.5%N/A0.5 $74.87 4/30/202152,000 shares $3.86 million -72.9%N/A0.1 $74.24Elon’s Chosen Ones (Ad)Millions of Federal employees just got put on notice... 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Short interest is the volume of First Trust Capital Strength ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 15th, traders have sold 15,700 shares of FTCS short. Learn More on First Trust Capital Strength ETF's current short interest. Is First Trust Capital Strength ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing? First Trust Capital Strength ETF saw a decrease in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 15,700 shares, a decrease of 62.7% from the previous total of 42,100 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. How does First Trust Capital Strength ETF's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust Capital Strength ETF: Vanguard Russell 1000 Value (0.40%), JPMorgan Global Select Equity ETF (0.01%), Vanguard Russell 1000 (0.23%), Principal U.S. Mega-Cap ETF (0.10%), VictoryShares Free Cash Flow ETF (1.19%), ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ (19.99%), First Trust NASDAQ 100 Equal Weighted Index Fund (0.74%), Pacer Trendpilot 100 ETF (0.01%), First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (0.06%), Direxion NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Shares (14.18%), 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. ($4.18 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.91 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.16 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.75 billion), International Paper ($2.57 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.06 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.06 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.00 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.63 billion), and Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short First Trust Capital Strength ETF stock? Short selling FTCS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Capital Strength ETF as its price is falling. FTCS shares are trading down $0.77 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 Capital Strength ETF? A short squeeze for First Trust Capital Strength 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 FTCS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Trust Capital Strength 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 FTCS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 15 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Vanguard Russell 1000 Value Short Interest JPMorgan Global Select Equity ETF Short Interest Vanguard Russell 1000 Short Interest Principal U.S. Mega-Cap ETF Short Interest VictoryShares Free Cash Flow ETF Short Interest ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ Short Interest First Trust NASDAQ 100 Equal Weighted Index Fund Short Interest Pacer Trendpilot 100 ETF Short Interest First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest Direxion NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Shares Short Interest Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:FTCS) was last updated on 2/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s #1 AI Stock” SET TO SOARForget ChatGPT! 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