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First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF (FTXH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$26.55 +0.13 (+0.49%)
Closing price 08/5/2025 03:19 PM Eastern
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First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF Short Interest Data

First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF (FTXH) has a short interest of 2,000 shares. This marks a -67.74% 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 7,938 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
2,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
6,200 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-67.74%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$51.97 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
550,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.36%
Today's Trading Volume
1,855 shares
Average Trading Volume
7,938 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
23%
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FTXH Short Interest Over Time

FTXH Days to Cover Over Time

FTXH Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/20252,000 shares $51.97 thousand -67.7%N/A0.1 $25.99
6/30/20256,200 shares $158.91 thousand -47.0%1.1%0.4 $25.63
6/15/202511,700 shares $305.37 thousand +8.3%2.1%0.8 $26.10
5/31/202510,800 shares $276.36 thousand -10.0%1.3%1 $25.59
5/15/202512,000 shares $298.08 thousand +166.7%2.2%1.1 $24.84
4/30/20254,500 shares $116.08 thousand +1,400.0%N/A0.4 $25.80
4/15/2025300 shares $7.32 thousand -57.1%0.1%0.1 $24.39
3/31/2025700 shares $19.27 thousand +40.0%0.1%0.2 $27.53
3/15/2025500 shares $13.99 thousand -37.5%0.1%0.2 $27.97
2/28/2025800 shares $22.49 thousand +14.3%0.2%0.3 $28.11
2/15/2025700 shares $19.08 thousand -41.7%0.1%0.3 $27.25
1/31/20251,200 shares $33.29 thousand +33.3%N/A0.4 $27.74
1/15/2025900 shares $24.29 thousand -40.0%N/A0.4 $26.99
12/31/20241,500 shares $40.46 thousand +275.0%N/A0.6 $26.97
12/15/2024400 shares $10.92 thousand +100.0%N/A0.1 $27.29
11/30/2024200 shares $5.67 thousand -81.8%N/A0.1 $28.36
11/15/20241,100 shares $29.81 thousand -62.1%N/A0.3 $27.10
10/31/20242,900 shares $81.98 thousand +93.3%N/A0.8 $28.27
10/15/20241,500 shares $43.35 thousand +200.0%N/A0.4 $28.90
9/30/2024500 shares $14.42 thousand +66.7%N/A0.1 $28.84
9/15/2024300 shares $8.76 thousand -66.7%N/A0.1 $29.19
8/31/2024900 shares $26.69 thousand +200.0%N/A0.2 $29.66
8/15/2024300 shares $8.58 thousand -85.0%N/A0.1 $28.59
7/31/20242,000 shares $57.10 thousand +25.0%N/A0.4 $28.55
7/15/20241,600 shares $44.83 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $28.02
2/15/20241,000 shares $27.80 thousand -66.7%N/A0.1 $27.80
1/31/20243,000 shares $80.91 thousand -44.4%N/A0.4 $26.97
1/15/20245,400 shares $147.37 thousand +500.0%N/A0.7 $27.29
12/31/2023900 shares $23.95 thousand -35.7%N/A0.1 $26.62
12/15/20231,400 shares $36.65 thousand +1,300.0%N/A0.2 $26.18
11/30/2023100 shares $2.50 thousand -66.7%N/A0 $24.98
11/15/2023300 shares $7.37 thousand +200.0%N/A0 $24.56
10/31/2023100 shares $2.40 thousand -66.7%N/A0 $24.04
10/15/2023300 shares $7.68 thousand +50.0%N/A0 $25.61
9/30/2023200 shares $5.11 thousand -89.5%N/A0 $25.57
9/15/20231,900 shares $50.16 thousand -77.1%N/A0.2 $26.40
8/31/20238,300 shares $223.02 thousand +8,200.0%N/A0.6 $26.87
8/15/2023100 shares $2.71 thousand -66.7%N/A0 $27.05
7/31/2023300 shares $7.96 thousand -66.7%N/A0 $26.54
7/15/2023900 shares $23.42 thousand -76.3%N/A0.1 $26.02
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6/30/20233,800 shares $99.52 thousand -28.3%N/A0.3 $26.19
6/15/20235,300 shares $140.82 thousand -15.9%N/A0.6 $26.57
5/31/20236,300 shares $161.03 thousand +6,200.0%N/A0.5 $25.56
5/15/2023100 shares $2.66 thousand -66.7%N/A0 $26.62
4/30/2023300 shares $7.98 thousand -25.0%N/A0 $26.60
4/15/2023400 shares $10.76 thousand -20.0%N/A0 $26.90
3/31/2023500 shares $13.05 thousand +400.0%N/A0 $26.10
3/15/2023100 shares $2.55 thousand -99.0%N/A0 $25.53
2/28/20239,500 shares $249.85 thousand -65.5%N/A0.7 $26.30
2/15/202327,500 shares $749.29 thousand +19.6%N/A2.4 $27.25
1/31/202323,000 shares $633.19 thousand -9.1%N/A2.1 $27.53
1/15/202325,300 shares $707.66 thousand +94.6%N/A2.1 $27.97
12/30/202213,000 shares $356.59 thousand -41.2%N/A0.9 $27.43
12/15/202222,100 shares $612.61 thousand -29.2%N/A1.7 $27.72
11/30/202231,200 shares $874.54 thousand +339.4%N/A2.4 $28.03
11/15/20227,100 shares $190.99 thousand +153.6%N/A0.6 $26.90
10/31/20222,800 shares $74.03 thousand +64.7%N/A0.2 $26.44
10/15/20221,700 shares $41.75 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $24.56
9/30/20223,700 shares $88.95 thousand -28.9%N/A0.2 $24.04
9/15/20225,200 shares $130.05 thousand -27.8%N/A0.1 $25.01
8/31/20227,200 shares $179.14 thousand -56.9%N/A0.1 $24.88
8/15/202216,700 shares $445.22 thousand +18.4%N/A0.3 $26.66
7/31/202214,100 shares $373.51 thousand +93.2%N/A0.3 $26.49
7/15/20227,300 shares $194.76 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $26.68
2/15/20226,100 shares $156.83 thousand -10.3%N/A2 $25.71
1/31/20226,800 shares $175.30 thousand -13.9%N/A2.2 $25.78
1/15/20227,900 shares $203.43 thousand -16.8%N/A2.5 $25.75
12/31/20219,500 shares $257.07 thousand +4.4%N/A3.4 $27.06
12/15/20219,100 shares $240.06 thousand +810.0%N/A3.5 $26.38
11/30/20211,000 shares $25.47 thousand -23.1%N/A0.4 $25.47
11/15/20211,300 shares $35.10 thousand +44.4%N/A0.3 $27.00
10/29/2021900 shares $23.61 thousand -18.2%N/A0.2 $26.23
10/15/20211,100 shares $28.46 thousand -15.4%N/A0.2 $25.87
9/30/20211,300 shares $33.53 thousand -51.9%N/A0.3 $25.79
9/15/20212,700 shares $69.74 thousand -30.8%N/A0.6 $25.83
8/31/20213,900 shares $104.05 thousand +11.4%N/A0.8 $26.68
8/13/20213,500 shares $93.35 thousand +9.4%N/A1.6 $26.67
7/30/20213,200 shares $84.45 thousand +18.5%N/A1.5 $26.39
7/15/20212,700 shares $69.39 thousand -20.6%N/A1 $25.70
6/30/20213,400 shares $87.99 thousand -71.2%N/A0.9 $25.88
6/15/202111,800 shares $307.63 thousand +35.6%N/A1.8 $26.07
5/28/20218,700 shares $224.44 thousand -3.3%N/A1.1 $25.80
5/14/20219,000 shares $231.32 thousand +20.0%N/A0.8 $25.70
4/30/20217,500 shares $195.21 thousand -40.5%N/A0.6 $26.03
4/15/202112,600 shares $324.39 thousand -44.0%N/A1 $25.75
3/31/202122,500 shares $566.78 thousand -12.5%N/A1.7 $25.19
3/15/202125,700 shares $675.65 thousand +30.5%N/A2.1 $26.29
2/26/202119,700 shares $516.14 thousand -21.2%N/A1.9 $26.20
2/12/202125,000 shares $668.63 thousand -3.9%N/A3.2 $26.75
1/29/202126,000 shares $690.30 thousand +10.2%N/A2.9 $26.55
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1/15/202123,600 shares $634.60 thousand No ChangeN/A2.7 $26.89

FTXH Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, traders have sold 2,000 shares of FTXH short. Learn More on First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF's current short interest.

Is First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,000 shares, a decline of 67.7% from the previous total of 6,200 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 Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF: JPMorgan Healthcare Leaders ETF (0.07%), ProShares UltraShort Nasdaq Biotechnology (5.41%), Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (0.41%), ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Biotechnology (1.16%), Invesco Dorsey Wright Healthcare Momentum ETF (0.26%), VanEck Biotech ETF (0.27%), VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF (41.19%), and iShares Biotechnology ETF (29.39%).

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF stock?

Short selling FTXH is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF as its price is falling. FTXH shares are trading up $0.13 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 Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF?

A short squeeze for First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals 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 FTXH, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals 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 FTXH, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:FTXH) was last updated on 8/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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