Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value ETF (RZV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 15th, investors have sold 2,700 shares of RZV short. Learn More on Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value ETF's current short interest.

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. RZV shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value ETF's short interest ratio.

Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value ETF saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,700 shares, an increase of 92.9% from the previous total of 1,400 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 Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value ETF: Inspire Small/Mid Cap ETF (0.32%), Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (0.07%), Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 QVM Multi-factor ETF (0.01%), SPDR SSGA US Small Cap Low Volatility Index ETF (0.05%), Timothy Plan US Small Cap Core ETF (0.35%), iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF (0.12%), Invesco S&P SmallCap Low Volatility ETF (0.06%), WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund (2.32%), First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (0.29%), VictoryShares US Small Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (0.05%),

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 RZV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value ETF as its price is falling. RZV shares are trading down $0.60 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 Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value 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 RZV, 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 RZV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2025.