Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF (KBWY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 27,600 shares of KBWY short. Learn More on Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF's current short interest.

Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 27,600 shares, a drop of 42.9% from the previous total of 48,300 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 KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF: Global X SuperDividend REIT ETF (0.09%), iShares International Developed Real Estate ETF (0.03%), ALPS Active REIT ETF (0.69%), iShares Environmentally Aware Real Estate ETF (0.75%), The Intelligent Real Estate ETF (0.12%), and Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (0.05%).

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling KBWY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF as its price is falling. KBWY shares are trading up $0.05 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 KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT 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 KBWY, 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 KBWY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024.