PIMCO Multi Sector Bond Active ETF (PYLD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of PIMCO Multi Sector Bond Active ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, traders have sold 180,100 shares of PYLD short. 0.07% of PIMCO Multi Sector Bond Active ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on PIMCO Multi Sector Bond Active ETF's current short interest.

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.07% of PIMCO Multi Sector Bond Active ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

PIMCO Multi Sector Bond Active ETF saw a drop in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 180,100 shares, a drop of 83.6% from the previous total of 1,100,000 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.

0.07% of PIMCO Multi Sector Bond Active ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to PIMCO Multi Sector Bond Active ETF: JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETF (0.35%), Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF (0.29%), iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (10.19%), iShares MSCI China ETF (4.46%), Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF (0.48%), iShares MSCI World ETF (3.24%), iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (11.71%), Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (0.20%), iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (24.93%), Avantis International Equity ETF (1.00%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling PYLD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from PIMCO Multi Sector Bond Active ETF as its price is falling. PYLD shares are trading up $0.10 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 PIMCO Multi Sector Bond Active ETF 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 PYLD, 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 PYLD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.