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Fidelity Small-Mid Multifactor ETF (FSMD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Fidelity Small-Mid Multifactor ETF Short Interest Data

Fidelity Small-Mid Multifactor ETF (FSMD) has a short interest of 66,100 shares. This marks a 10.17% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.4, indicating that it would take 0.4 days of the average trading volume of 358,726 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
66,100 shares
Previous Short Interest
60,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+10.17%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$2.82 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
38,400,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.17%
Today's Trading Volume
11,828 shares
Average Trading Volume
358,726 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
3%
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FSMD Short Interest Over Time

FSMD Days to Cover Over Time

FSMD Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Fidelity Small-Mid Multifactor ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/15/202566,100 shares $2.82 million +10.2%N/A0.4 $42.61
7/31/202560,000 shares $2.51 million -7.0%0.2%0.4 $41.90
7/15/202564,500 shares $2.68 million +20.6%N/A0.3 $41.48
6/30/202553,500 shares $2.22 million +34.4%0.1%0.1 $41.47
6/15/202539,800 shares $1.61 million -35.0%0.1%0.1 $40.43
5/31/202561,200 shares $2.47 million +21.9%0.2%0.1 $40.42
5/15/202550,200 shares $2.05 million -33.0%N/A0.1 $40.82
4/30/202574,900 shares $2.88 million -10.9%N/A0.1 $38.44
4/15/202584,100 shares $3.13 million -52.6%N/A0.1 $37.22
3/14/2025101,300 shares $3.93 million +47.9%N/A0.3 $38.77
2/28/202568,500 shares $2.81 million -12.9%N/A0.2 $40.95
2/14/202578,600 shares $3.33 million -24.9%N/A0.4 $42.36
1/31/2025104,600 shares $4.45 million -33.0%N/A0.6 $42.53
1/15/2025156,200 shares $6.58 million +331.5%N/A1.1 $42.15

FSMD Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fidelity Small-Mid Multifactor ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Fidelity Small-Mid Multifactor ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 15th, traders have sold 66,100 shares of FSMD short. Learn More on Fidelity Small-Mid Multifactor ETF's current short interest.

Is Fidelity Small-Mid Multifactor ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Fidelity Small-Mid Multifactor ETF saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 66,100 shares, an increase of 10.2% from the previous total of 60,000 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 Fidelity Small-Mid Multifactor ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

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.

What does it mean to sell short Fidelity Small-Mid Multifactor ETF stock?

Short selling FSMD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Fidelity Small-Mid Multifactor ETF as its price is falling. FSMD shares are trading down $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 Fidelity Small-Mid Multifactor ETF?

A short squeeze for Fidelity Small-Mid Multifactor 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 FSMD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Fidelity Small-Mid Multifactor 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 FSMD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2025.




This page (NYSEARCA:FSMD) was last updated on 9/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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