Build Bond Innovation ETF (BFIX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Build Bond Innovation ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 15th, investors have sold 1,100 shares of BFIX short. Learn More on Build Bond Innovation ETF's current short interest.

Build Bond Innovation ETF saw a decline in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,100 shares, a decline of 50.0% from the previous total of 2,200 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Build Bond Innovation ETF: Goldman Sachs Access Investment Grade Corporate 1-5 Year Bond ETF (0.13%), BondBloxx BBB Rated 10+ Year Corporate Bond ETF (0.47%), and VanEck China Bond ETF (0.26%).

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Lucid Group, Inc. ($8.00 billion), Spotify Technology ($5.48 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($5.11 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.02 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.99 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.89 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.18 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.59 billion), ResMed Inc. ($2.55 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling BFIX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Build Bond Innovation ETF as its price is falling. BFIX shares are trading down $0.02 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.

A short squeeze for Build Bond Innovation 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 BFIX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including BFIX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2025.