First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF (ROBT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $49.02 -0.95 (-1.90%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$48.92 -0.10 (-0.19%) As of 08/1/2025 04:38 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 InterestTrendsBuy This Stock First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF Short Interest DataFirst Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF (ROBT) has a short interest of 61,700 shares. This marks a -44.66% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.3, indicating that it would take 1.3 days of the average trading volume of 64,145 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest61,700 sharesPrevious Short Interest111,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-44.66%Dollar Volume Sold Short$2.97 millionShort Interest Ratio1.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 15, 2025Outstanding Shares10,650,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.58%Today's Trading Volume63,620 sharesAverage Trading Volume64,145 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average99% Short Selling First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics 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 ChartROBT Short Interest Over TimeROBT Days to Cover Over TimeROBT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics 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 7/15/202561,700 shares $2.97 million -44.7%N/A1.3 $48.14 6/30/2025111,500 shares $5.39 million +14.5%1.1%2 $48.30 6/15/202597,400 shares $4.43 million +46.5%1.0%1.7 $45.51 5/31/202566,500 shares $2.95 million +29.6%0.6%1.2 $44.38 5/15/202551,300 shares $2.31 million +7.6%0.5%0.8 $45.10 4/30/202547,700 shares $1.98 million +10.7%N/A0.7 $41.50 4/15/202543,100 shares $1.68 million -0.7%0.4%0.6 $38.94 3/31/202543,400 shares $1.77 million -17.8%0.4%0.6 $40.67 3/15/202552,800 shares $2.25 million -32.7%0.5%0.8 $42.68 2/28/202578,500 shares $3.46 million +92.4%0.8%1.1 $44.04 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ROBT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/202540,800 shares $1.98 million -0.2%0.4%0.6 $48.58 1/31/202540,900 shares $1.93 million -33.3%N/A0.7 $47.10 1/15/202561,300 shares $2.78 million -40.0%N/A1.1 $45.30 12/31/2024102,200 shares $4.60 million +127.1%N/A2 $45.04 12/15/202445,000 shares $2.12 million +121.7%N/A0.9 $47.21 11/30/202420,300 shares $957.55 thousand +76.5%N/A0.4 $47.17 11/15/202411,500 shares $515.20 thousand -56.9%N/A0.2 $44.80 10/31/202426,700 shares $1.15 million -19.6%N/A0.5 $43.17 10/15/202433,200 shares $1.45 million -28.5%N/A0.5 $43.78 9/30/202446,400 shares $2.03 million -32.8%N/A0.6 $43.79 9/15/202469,000 shares $2.88 million +550.9%N/A0.9 $41.81 8/31/202410,600 shares $456.75 thousand -2.8%N/A0.1 $43.09 8/15/202410,900 shares $454.09 thousand +60.3%N/A0.1 $41.66 7/31/20246,800 shares $290.90 thousand -13.9%N/A0.1 $42.78 7/15/20247,900 shares $349.89 thousand -16.8%N/A0.1 $44.29 6/30/20249,500 shares $402.23 thousand -9.5%N/A0.2 $42.34 6/15/202410,500 shares $443.73 thousand -37.1%N/A0.2 $42.26 5/31/202416,700 shares $708.58 thousand +92.0%N/A0.3 $42.43 5/15/20248,700 shares $385.85 thousand -59.9%N/A0.1 $44.35 4/30/202421,700 shares $909.88 thousand -66.1%N/A0.3 $41.93 4/15/202464,000 shares $2.68 million +8.8%N/A0.8 $41.92 3/31/202485,400 shares $3.86 million +497.2%N/A0.3 $45.24 3/15/202414,300 shares $631.63 thousand -85.4%N/A0.2 $44.17 2/29/202498,000 shares $4.47 million +48.9%N/A1.1 $45.66 2/15/202465,800 shares $3.00 million +0.3%N/A0.8 $45.65 1/31/202465,600 shares $2.86 million +5.5%N/A0.8 $43.55 1/15/202462,200 shares $2.73 million +57.5%N/A0.8 $43.92 12/31/202339,500 shares $1.80 million +9.1%N/A0.5 $45.53 12/15/202336,200 shares $1.63 million +33.6%N/A0.5 $44.95 11/30/202327,100 shares $1.14 million +54.9%N/A0.4 $42.09BREAKING: The House just passed 3 pro-crypto bills! 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Short interest is the volume of First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, traders have sold 61,700 shares of ROBT short. Learn More on First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF? 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. ROBT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF's short interest ratio. Is First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing? First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF saw a drop in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 61,700 shares, a drop of 44.7% from the previous total of 111,500 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 Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF: REX FANG & Innovation Equity Premium Income ETF (0.47%), WisdomTree China ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund (0.02%), First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (0.98%), Invesco NASDAQ Next Gen 100 ETF (0.47%), iShares USD Green Bond ETF (0.30%), Wahed FTSE USA Shariah ETF (0.21%), VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (0.89%), Global X Conscious Companies ETF (0.00%), First Trust Indxx NextG ETF (0.01%), WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund (8.91%), 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 Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF stock? Short selling ROBT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF as its price is falling. ROBT shares are trading down $0.95 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 Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF? A short squeeze for First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics 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 ROBT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics 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 ROBT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025. 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