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Franklin Universal Trust (FT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$7.37 +0.02 (+0.27%)
(As of 12:27 PM ET)

Franklin Universal Trust Short Interest Data

Franklin Universal Trust (FT) has a short interest of 41,300 shares. This marks a -1.43% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.0, indicating that it would take 1.0 days of the average trading volume of 48,798 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
41,300 shares
Previous Short Interest
41,900 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-1.43%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$321,727.00
Short Interest Ratio
1.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
November 30, 2024
Today's Trading Volume
47,481 shares
Average Trading Volume
48,798 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
97%
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FT Short Interest Over Time

FT Days to Cover Over Time

FT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Franklin Universal Trust Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
11/30/202441,300 shares $321,727.00 -1.4%N/A1 $7.79
11/15/202441,900 shares $314,669.00 +16.7%N/A1 $7.51
10/31/202435,900 shares $268,173.00 +80.4%N/A0.8 $7.47
10/15/202419,900 shares $150,444.00 -40.1%N/A0.4 $7.56
9/30/202433,200 shares $250,992.00 +145.9%N/A0.7 $7.56
9/15/202413,500 shares $100,170.00 -47.1%N/A0.4 $7.42
8/31/202425,500 shares $185,665.50 +259.2%N/A0.6 $7.28
8/15/20247,100 shares $50,445.50 -10.1%N/A0.2 $7.11
7/31/20247,900 shares $55,537.00 -58.2%N/A0.2 $7.03
7/15/202418,900 shares $130,032.00 +27.7%N/A0.4 $6.88
6/30/202414,800 shares $100,788.00 +78.3%N/A0.4 $6.81
6/15/20248,300 shares $56,274.00 -78.2%N/A0.2 $6.78
5/31/202438,000 shares $261,820.00 +122.2%N/A0.7 $6.89
5/15/202417,100 shares $117,648.00 +134.3%N/A0.3 $6.88
4/30/20247,300 shares $47,815.00 -55.5%N/A0.1 $6.55
4/15/202416,400 shares $105,124.00 -11.8%N/A0.3 $6.41
3/31/202418,600 shares $123,504.00 -21.5%N/A0.3 $6.64
3/15/202423,700 shares $154,287.00 +224.7%N/A0.4 $6.51
2/29/20247,300 shares $47,304.00 +25.9%N/A0.1 $6.48
2/15/20245,800 shares $37,874.00 +3.6%N/A0.1 $6.53
1/31/20245,600 shares $36,624.00 +833.3%N/A0.1 $6.54
1/15/2024600 shares $3,984.00 -77.8%N/A0 $6.64
12/31/20232,700 shares $17,955.00 +800.0%N/A0.1 $6.65
12/15/2023300 shares $1,986.00 -93.6%N/A0 $6.62
11/30/20234,700 shares $30,550.00 -91.3%N/A0.1 $6.50
11/15/202353,700 shares $346,902.00 +97.4%N/A1.3 $6.46
10/31/202327,200 shares $167,008.00 -45.5%N/A0.7 $6.14
10/15/202349,900 shares $313,871.00 +232.7%N/A1.4 $6.29
9/30/202315,000 shares $95,250.00 -20.2%N/A0.5 $6.35
9/15/202318,800 shares $126,148.00 -4.6%N/A0.6 $6.71
8/31/202319,700 shares $133,172.00 -23.1%N/A0.6 $6.76
8/15/202325,600 shares $175,616.00 +48.0%N/A0.8 $6.86
7/31/202317,300 shares $121,100.00 -48.7%N/A0.5 $7.00
7/15/202333,700 shares $233,237.70 +144.2%N/A0.9 $6.92
6/30/202313,800 shares $92,736.00 -71.1%N/A0.3 $6.72
6/15/202347,800 shares $326,474.00 +1.5%N/A1 $6.83
5/31/202347,100 shares $313,686.00 +92.2%N/A1.1 $6.66
5/15/202324,500 shares $165,130.00 +1,066.7%N/A0.5 $6.74
4/30/20232,100 shares $14,532.00 -95.2%N/A0.1 $6.92
4/15/202343,700 shares $305,463.00 -46.6%N/A1.1 $6.99
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3/31/202381,900 shares $583,947.00 +53.4%N/A2.3 $7.13
3/15/202353,400 shares $364,722.00 +8.3%N/A1.4 $6.83
2/28/202349,300 shares $354,467.00 +11.0%N/A1.2 $7.19
2/15/202344,400 shares $319,680.00 +47.0%N/A1 $7.20
1/31/202330,200 shares $218,648.00 -33.3%N/A0.6 $7.24
1/15/202345,300 shares $324,348.00 +47.6%N/A0.9 $7.16
12/30/202230,700 shares $206,611.00 +106.0%N/A0.6 $6.73
12/15/202214,900 shares $103,704.00 -13.4%N/A0.2 $6.96
11/30/202217,200 shares $120,572.00 +49.6%N/A0.3 $7.01
11/15/202211,500 shares $77,855.00 -29.5%N/A0.2 $6.77
10/31/202216,300 shares $107,091.00 +71.6%N/A0.3 $6.57
10/15/20229,500 shares $59,660.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $6.28
9/30/2022108,400 shares $686,172.00 +49.7%N/A2.1 $6.33
9/15/202272,400 shares $562,548.00 +483.9%N/A1.9 $7.77
8/31/202212,400 shares $99,200.00 -47.9%N/A0.3 $8.00
8/15/202223,800 shares $189,448.00 +81.7%N/A0.7 $7.96
7/31/202213,100 shares $100,215.00 -27.6%N/A0.3 $7.65
7/15/202218,100 shares $133,940.00 -41.6%N/A0.5 $7.40
6/30/202231,000 shares $230,950.00 +31.4%N/A0.7 $7.45
6/15/202223,600 shares $174,168.00 -6.7%N/A0.5 $7.38
5/31/202225,300 shares $197,846.00 -8.0%N/A0.5 $7.82
5/15/202227,500 shares $200,475.00 +212.5%N/A0.6 $7.29
4/30/20228,800 shares $67,056.00 -5.4%N/A0.2 $7.62
4/15/20229,300 shares $74,586.00 -76.5%N/A0.2 $8.02
3/31/202239,600 shares $320,760.00 -14.5%N/A0.5 $8.10
3/15/202246,300 shares $379,197.00 +63.0%N/A0.6 $8.19
2/28/202228,400 shares $226,348.00 +28.5%N/A0.4 $7.97
2/15/202222,100 shares $178,126.00 -50.9%N/A0.3 $8.06
1/31/202245,000 shares $376,200.00 +20.6%N/A0.6 $8.36
1/15/202237,300 shares $311,828.00 +440.6%N/A0.5 $8.36
12/31/20216,900 shares $58,374.00 -11.5%N/A0.1 $8.46
12/15/20217,800 shares $64,272.00 -53.9%N/A0.2 $8.24
11/30/202116,900 shares $138,749.00 +745.0%N/A0.4 $8.21
11/15/20212,000 shares $16,440.00 -74.4%N/A0 $8.22
10/29/20217,800 shares $64,194.00 -48.0%N/A0.2 $8.23
10/15/202115,000 shares $123,150.00 -48.6%N/A0.3 $8.21
9/30/202129,200 shares $236,812.00 -2.3%N/A0.7 $8.11
9/15/202129,900 shares $257,439.00 -8.6%N/A0.8 $8.61
8/31/202132,700 shares $280,893.00 +122.5%N/A0.8 $8.59
8/13/202114,700 shares $125,097.00 -54.6%N/A0.3 $8.51
7/30/202132,400 shares $273,780.00 +21.4%N/A0.6 $8.45
7/15/202126,700 shares $224,814.00 -28.6%N/A0.6 $8.42
6/30/202137,400 shares $309,672.00 +50.8%N/A0.8 $8.28
6/15/202124,800 shares $203,856.00 -1.2%N/A0.5 $8.22
5/28/202125,100 shares $198,541.00 +736.7%N/A0.6 $7.91
5/14/20213,000 shares $23,220.00 -81.8%N/A0.1 $7.74
4/30/202116,500 shares $127,297.50 +41.0%N/A0.5 $7.72
4/15/202111,700 shares $89,154.00 +265.6%N/A0.3 $7.62
3/31/20213,200 shares $23,872.00 -77.8%N/A0.1 $7.46
3/15/202114,400 shares $108,144.00 -16.8%N/A0.3 $7.51
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2/26/202117,300 shares $127,155.00 +101.2%N/A0.4 $7.35
2/12/20218,600 shares $64,500.00 -13.1%N/A0.2 $7.50
1/29/20219,900 shares $73,062.00 -50.3%N/A0.2 $7.38
1/15/202119,900 shares $147,061.00 -31.4%N/A0.4 $7.39
12/31/202029,000 shares $214,600.00 +417.9%N/A0.7 $7.40
12/15/20205,600 shares $40,992.00 -56.6%N/A0.1 $7.32
11/30/202012,900 shares $94,333.83 +29.0%N/A0.2 $7.31
11/15/202010,000 shares $71,300.00 +203.0%N/A0.2 $7.13
10/30/20203,300 shares $22,572.00 -59.3%N/A0.1 $6.84
10/15/20208,100 shares $56,943.00 -64.0%N/A0 $7.03
9/30/202022,500 shares $153,450.00 +25.7%N/A0.5 $6.82
9/15/20208,800 shares $61,688.00 -50.8%N/A0.2 $7.01
8/31/202017,900 shares $125,300.00 +203.4%N/A0.4 $7.00
8/14/20205,900 shares $41,300.00 -53.5%N/A0.1 $7.00
7/31/202012,700 shares $88,900.00 +35.1%N/A0.3 $7.00
7/15/20209,400 shares $63,638.00 +141.0%N/A0.2 $6.77
6/30/20203,900 shares $25,389.00 +18.2%N/A0.1 $6.51
6/15/20203,300 shares $22,440.00 -82.6%N/A0.1 $6.80
5/29/202019,000 shares $129,960.00 +40.7%N/A0.2 $6.84
5/15/202013,500 shares $84,510.00 +297.1%N/A0.1 $6.26
4/30/20203,400 shares $22,440.00 -90.0%N/A0 $6.60
4/15/202034,100 shares $225,742.00 +6.9%N/A0.4 $6.62
3/31/202031,900 shares $207,031.00 +1,672.2%N/A0.3 $6.49
3/13/20201,800 shares $12,060.00 -60.0%0.0%0 $6.70
2/28/20204,500 shares $22,005.00 +15.4%N/A0.1 $4.89
2/14/20203,900 shares $28,080.00 -73.1%N/A0.1 $7.20
1/31/202014,500 shares $112,520.00 +27.2%N/A0.3 $7.76
1/15/202011,400 shares $92,226.00 -30.1%N/A0.2 $8.09
12/31/201916,300 shares $130,726.00 +103.8%N/A0.3 $8.02

FT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Franklin Universal Trust's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Franklin Universal Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 30th, traders have sold 41,300 shares of FT short. Learn More on Franklin Universal Trust's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Franklin Universal Trust?

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. FT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Franklin Universal Trust's short interest ratio.

Is Franklin Universal Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Franklin Universal Trust saw a decrease in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 41,300 shares, a decrease of 1.4% from the previous total of 41,900 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.

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. ($5.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.55 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($3.84 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.07 billion), International Paper ($3.00 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.93 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.54 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.53 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.24 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($2.00 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Franklin Universal Trust stock?

Short selling FT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Franklin Universal Trust as its price is falling. FT shares are trading up $0.01 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 Franklin Universal Trust?

A short squeeze for Franklin Universal Trust 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 FT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Franklin Universal Trust'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 FT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024.




This page (NYSE:FT) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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