Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $21.71 +0.22 (+1.02%) Closing price 04/25/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$21.72 +0.02 (+0.07%) As of 04/25/2025 04:05 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund Short Interest DataVirtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE) has a short interest of 18,300 shares. This marks a -41.16% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.3, indicating that it would take 0.3 days of the average trading volume of 66,121 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest18,300 sharesPrevious Short Interest31,100 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-41.16%Dollar Volume Sold Short$386,038.50Short Interest Ratio0.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 15, 2025Today's Trading Volume38,999 sharesAverage Trading Volume66,121 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average59% Short Selling Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartNIE Short Interest Over TimeNIE Days to Cover Over TimeNIE Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/202518,300 shares $386,038.50 -41.2%N/A0.3 $21.10 3/31/202531,100 shares $688,243.00 +84.0%N/A0.4 $22.13 3/15/202516,900 shares $374,166.00 -26.2%N/A0.3 $22.14 2/28/202522,900 shares $546,897.80 -49.5%N/A0.4 $23.88 2/15/202545,300 shares $1.14 million -31.0%N/A0.7 $25.15 1/31/202565,600 shares $1.63 million -4.7%N/A1.1 $24.90 1/15/202568,800 shares $1.69 million -59.2%N/A1.1 $24.55 12/31/2024168,500 shares $4.16 million +196.1%N/A2.8 $24.66 12/15/202456,900 shares $1.39 million +188.8%N/A1 $24.48 11/30/202419,700 shares $484,423.00 -37.7%N/A0.3 $24.59 Get the Latest News and Ratings for NIE and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/15/202431,600 shares $743,864.00 +90.4%N/A0.5 $23.54 10/31/202416,600 shares $380,306.00 -48.0%N/A0.3 $22.91 10/15/202431,900 shares $746,141.00 -26.0%N/A0.5 $23.39 9/30/202443,100 shares $992,162.00 +643.1%N/A0.6 $23.02 9/15/20245,800 shares $130,674.00 +18.4%N/A0.1 $22.53 8/31/20244,900 shares $111,083.00 +36.1%N/A0.1 $22.67 8/15/20243,600 shares $80,676.00 +5.9%N/A0.1 $22.41 7/31/20243,400 shares $76,466.00 -89.1%N/A0 $22.49 7/15/202431,300 shares $735,863.00 -63.8%N/A0.5 $23.51 6/30/202486,500 shares $2.01 million +21.7%N/A1.4 $23.24 6/15/202471,100 shares $1.63 million +227.7%N/A1.1 $22.93 5/31/202421,700 shares $483,693.00 +66.9%N/A0.3 $22.29 5/15/202413,000 shares $294,710.00 -63.1%N/A0.2 $22.67 4/30/202435,200 shares $765,248.00 -46.8%N/A0.5 $21.74 4/15/202466,200 shares $1.44 million +241.2%N/A0.9 $21.75 3/31/202419,400 shares $434,366.00 +203.1%N/A0.3 $22.39 3/15/20246,400 shares $137,472.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $21.48 2/29/20246,400 shares $141,312.00 -57.9%N/A0.1 $22.08 2/15/202415,200 shares $337,440.00 -5.0%N/A0.2 $22.20 1/31/202416,000 shares $341,280.00 -23.4%N/A0.2 $21.33 1/15/202420,900 shares $443,080.00 -45.0%N/A0.3 $21.20 12/31/202338,000 shares $794,580.00 +458.8%N/A0.5 $20.91 12/15/20236,800 shares $140,692.00 -81.7%N/A0.1 $20.69 11/30/202337,100 shares $766,857.00 -36.9%N/A0.5 $20.67 11/15/202358,800 shares $1.20 million -67.3%N/A0.8 $20.42 10/31/2023179,800 shares $3.44 million -28.8%N/A2.6 $19.12 10/15/2023252,400 shares $5.13 million +25.8%N/A3.7 $20.32 9/30/2023200,700 shares $3.99 million +65.5%N/A3 $19.89 9/15/2023121,300 shares $2.44 million -21.7%N/A1.9 $20.15 8/31/2023154,900 shares $3.31 million +3.5%N/A2.4 $21.38New “Trump” currency proposed in DC (Ad)According to one of the most connected men in Washington… A surprising new bill was just introduced in Washington. Its purpose: to put Donald Trump’s face on the $100 note. All to celebrate a new “golden age” for America. When you see what could happen – I think you’ll be excited. 8/15/2023149,600 shares $3.15 million +7.3%N/A2.3 $21.03 7/31/2023139,400 shares $3.04 million +15.0%N/A2.1 $21.83 7/15/2023121,200 shares $2.61 million +48.0%N/A2 $21.51 6/30/202381,900 shares $1.73 million +442.4%N/A1.3 $21.15 6/15/202315,100 shares $310,456.00 -34.4%N/A0.2 $20.56 5/31/202323,000 shares $455,630.00 -75.6%N/A0.3 $19.81 5/15/202394,300 shares $1.88 million +24.6%N/A1.4 $19.93 4/30/202375,700 shares $1.51 million -62.8%N/A1.1 $19.89 4/15/2023203,400 shares $4.07 million +218.8%N/A2.8 $20.01 3/31/202363,800 shares $1.25 million +134.6%N/A0.7 $19.65 3/15/202327,200 shares $502,112.00 -26.7%N/A0.3 $18.46 2/28/202337,100 shares $729,386.00 +127.6%N/A0.3 $19.66 2/15/202316,300 shares $334,150.00 -73.2%N/A0.2 $20.50 1/31/202360,900 shares $1.24 million -63.4%N/A0.5 $20.28 1/15/2023166,400 shares $3.29 million +137.0%N/A1.5 $19.77 12/30/202270,200 shares $1.28 million +996.9%N/A0.7 $18.23 12/15/20226,400 shares $130,688.00 -78.7%N/A0.1 $20.42 11/30/202230,100 shares $658,287.00 +195.1%N/A0.4 $21.87 11/15/202210,200 shares $217,158.00 -8.9%N/A0.1 $21.29 10/31/202211,200 shares $235,648.00 -81.1%N/A0.1 $21.04 10/15/202259,100 shares $1.18 million No ChangeN/A0.7 $19.91 9/30/202279,800 shares $1.62 million +198.9%N/A1 $20.31 9/15/202226,700 shares $582,327.00 +92.1%N/A0.3 $21.81 8/31/202213,900 shares $310,387.00 +11.2%N/A0.2 $22.33 8/15/202212,500 shares $303,750.00 -19.9%N/A0.1 $24.30 7/31/202215,600 shares $358,176.00 -49.8%N/A0.1 $22.96 7/15/202231,100 shares $668,650.00 +38.2%N/A0.3 $21.50 6/30/202222,500 shares $466,875.00 +5.6%N/A0.2 $20.75 6/15/202221,300 shares $444,957.00 +38.3%N/A0.2 $20.89 5/31/202215,400 shares $357,742.00 +8.5%N/A0.2 $23.23 5/15/202214,200 shares $317,370.00 -12.9%N/A0.2 $22.35 4/30/202216,300 shares $393,808.00 +11.6%N/A0.2 $24.16 4/15/202214,600 shares $372,884.00 -57.1%N/A0.2 $25.54 3/31/202234,000 shares $922,760.00 +466.7%N/A0.4 $27.14 3/15/20226,000 shares $147,960.00 -41.2%N/A0.1 $24.66 2/28/202210,200 shares $268,260.00 -62.1%N/A0.1 $26.30 2/15/202226,900 shares $725,224.00 +67.1%N/A0.3 $26.96 1/31/202216,100 shares $440,013.00 -77.0%N/A0.2 $27.33 1/15/202270,100 shares $2.01 million +122.5%N/A0.9 $28.74 12/31/202131,500 shares $949,410.00 +85.3%N/A0.5 $30.14 12/15/202117,000 shares $521,900.00 -20.9%N/A0.3 $30.70 11/30/202121,500 shares $661,340.00 +7.0%N/A0.4 $30.76 11/15/202120,100 shares $637,170.00 +187.1%N/A0.4 $31.70 10/29/20217,000 shares $216,790.00 -14.6%N/A0.1 $30.97 10/15/20218,200 shares $247,968.00 -68.0%N/A0.2 $30.24 9/30/202125,600 shares $754,432.00 +89.6%N/A0.5 $29.47 9/15/202113,500 shares $411,345.00 +400.0%N/A0.3 $30.47 8/31/20212,700 shares $83,133.00 -92.4%N/A0 $30.79 8/13/202135,700 shares $1.09 million +410.0%N/A0.6 $30.49 7/30/20217,000 shares $211,260.00 -71.0%N/A0.1 $30.18New “Trump” currency proposed in DC (Ad)According to one of the most connected men in Washington… A surprising new bill was just introduced in Washington. Its purpose: to put Donald Trump’s face on the $100 note. All to celebrate a new “golden age” for America. When you see what could happen – I think you’ll be excited. 7/15/202124,100 shares $730,230.00 +62.8%N/A0.4 $30.30 6/30/202114,800 shares $447,552.00 +87.3%N/A0.2 $30.24 6/15/20217,900 shares $231,549.00 +216.0%N/A0.1 $29.31 5/28/20212,500 shares $72,625.00 -86.1%N/A0 $29.05 5/14/202118,000 shares $499,140.00 +76.5%N/A0.3 $27.73 4/30/202110,200 shares $299,574.00 -23.3%N/A0.1 $29.37 4/15/202113,300 shares $389,025.00 -54.8%N/A0.2 $29.25 3/31/202129,400 shares $809,970.00 +107.0%N/A0.4 $27.55 3/15/202114,200 shares $397,032.00 +184.0%N/A0.2 $27.96 2/26/20215,000 shares $140,650.00 +8.7%N/A0.1 $28.13 2/12/20214,600 shares $135,700.00 -30.3%N/A0.1 $29.50 1/29/20216,600 shares $186,912.00 -29.8%N/A0.1 $28.32 1/15/20219,400 shares $268,276.00 +1.1%N/A0.1 $28.54 12/31/20209,300 shares $260,865.00 -27.3%N/A0.1 $28.05 12/15/202012,800 shares $353,280.00 -42.9%N/A0.2 $27.60 11/30/202022,400 shares $604,128.00 -50.0%N/A0.3 $26.97 11/15/202044,800 shares $1.20 million +209.0%N/A0.6 $26.69 10/30/202014,500 shares $354,815.00 -34.7%N/A0.2 $24.47 10/15/202022,200 shares $566,766.00 +6.2%N/A0 $25.53 9/30/202020,900 shares $507,452.00 +95.3%N/A0.3 $24.28 9/15/202010,200 shares $246,330.00 -4.7%N/A0.1 $24.15 8/31/202010,700 shares $271,887.00 -44.0%N/A0.1 $25.41 8/14/202019,100 shares $467,759.00 -69.9%N/A0.2 $24.49 7/31/202063,500 shares $1.55 million +29.6%N/A0.8 $24.47 7/15/202049,000 shares $1.17 million +62.3%N/A0.6 $23.89 6/30/202030,200 shares $667,420.00 -8.2%N/A0.4 $22.10 6/15/202032,900 shares $715,246.00 +78.8%N/A0.4 $21.74 5/29/202018,400 shares $398,176.00 +26.0%N/A0.2 $21.64 5/15/202014,600 shares $302,804.00 -59.0%N/A0.1 $20.74 4/30/202035,600 shares $744,040.00 +513.8%N/A0.3 $20.90 NIE Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 18,300 shares of NIE short. Learn More on Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund's current short interest. Is Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund saw a decline in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 18,300 shares, a decline of 41.2% from the previous total of 31,100 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 Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund: BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Inc. (0.03%), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. (0.02%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.71 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.48 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.92 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.72 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.47 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.64 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($2.46 billion), and The Kroger Co. ($2.33 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund stock? Short selling NIE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund as its price is falling. NIE shares are trading up $0.22 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 Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund? A short squeeze for Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund 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 NIE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund'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 NIE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2025. 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