Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $24.70 +0.04 (+0.14%) As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund Short Interest DataVirtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE) has a short interest of 168,500 shares. This marks a 196.13% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.8, indicating that it would take 2.8 days of the average trading volume of 73,088 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest168,500 sharesPrevious Short Interest56,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+196.13%Dollar Volume Sold Short$4.16 millionShort Interest Ratio2.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateDecember 31, 2024Today's Trading Volume69,264 sharesAverage Trading Volume73,088 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average95% 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 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 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 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. 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 $21.38 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 $19.93Grab This Altcoin Before Trump's Crypto Announcement (Ad)The #1 Coin Poised to Soar Under Trump Pro-Crypto White House could make this the investment opportunity of a lifetime! Click HERE to access this free report before it's too late 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 $30.18 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 $29.25Grab This Altcoin Before Trump's Crypto Announcement (Ad)The #1 Coin Poised to Soar Under Trump Pro-Crypto White House could make this the investment opportunity of a lifetime! Click HERE to access this free report before it's too late 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 4/15/20205,800 shares $115,826.00 -94.5%N/A0 $19.97 3/31/2020105,800 shares $2.16 million +753.2%N/A0.8 $20.41 3/13/202012,400 shares $243,536.00 +63.2%0.0%0.2 $19.64 2/28/20207,600 shares $118,940.00 -33.9%N/A0.1 $15.65 2/14/202011,500 shares $241,040.00 -44.2%N/A0.2 $20.96 1/31/202020,600 shares $465,560.00 -49.9%N/A0.3 $22.60 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 December 31st, investors have sold 168,500 shares of NIE short. Learn More on Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund? 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. NIE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund's short interest ratio. Is Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund saw a increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 168,500 shares, an increase of 196.1% from the previous total of 56,900 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. ($5.83 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.98 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.97 billion), International Paper ($2.64 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.81 billion), SoundHound AI, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.57 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 $0.04 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 December, 31 2024. 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