Institutional Ownership
First Tr Exchange Traded Fd
CUSIP 33738R571BALANCED INCOMEFTBIQ1 2026
Shares Short
24.0K
As of Jul 15, 2026
Days to Cover
4.05
Short shares ÷ avg daily volume
Change vs Prior
+726.4%
vs previous settlement
Avg Daily Volume
5.9K
FINRA reported ADV
Short Interest History
17 settlements on record · FINRA consolidated
Higher short interest is bearish: increases show red, decreases green.
| Settlement | Shares Short | Prior | Change | Avg Daily Vol | Days to Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | 24.0K | 2.9K | +726.4% | 5.9K | 4.05 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.9K | 6.6K | -55.8% | 9.6K | 1.00 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.6K | 6.4K | +2.3% | 4.9K | 1.35 |
| May 29, 2026 | 6.4K | 436 | +1374.1% | 3.4K | 1.87 |
| May 15, 2026 | 436 | 5.9K | -92.7% | 5.3K | 1.00 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 5.9K | 1.2K | +404.0% | 1.7K | 3.59 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1.2K | 1.1K | +8.9% | 2.4K | 1.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.1K | 3.8K | -71.5% | 4.2K | 1.00 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 3.8K | 4.2K | -9.8% | 5.1K | 1.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 4.2K | 33.1K | -87.3% | 2.9K | 1.47 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 33.1K | 26.3K | +25.7% | 7.8K | 4.25 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 26.3K | 18.7K | +40.3% | 2.5K | 10.69 |