SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF (SPYG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, traders have sold 895,200 shares of SPYG short. Learn More on SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF's current short interest.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF: Quaker Wealth Management LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, and Caitlin John LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 895,200 shares, an increase of 0.7% from the previous total of 889,200 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 SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF: iShares S&P 500 Value ETF (0.44%), SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (7.15%), JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (0.84%), iShares Russell 1000 ETF (1.74%), Vanguard Large-Cap ETF (0.06%), Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF (0.19%), Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (0.06%), Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF (0.13%), ProShares UltraPro QQQ (6.75%), SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF (0.20%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling SPYG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF as its price is falling. SPYG shares are trading down $1.80 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 SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth 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 SPYG, 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 SPYG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.