Institutional Ownership
First Tr Exchng Traded Fd Vi
CUSIP 33740U729FT VEST LADBUFZQ1 2026
Shares Short
255.2K
As of Jul 15, 2026
Days to Cover
2.42
Short shares ÷ avg daily volume
Change vs Prior
-3.4%
vs previous settlement
Avg Daily Volume
105.3K
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 | 255.2K | 264.2K | -3.4% | 105.3K | 2.42 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 264.2K | 204.6K | +29.1% | 180.6K | 1.46 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 204.6K | 144.4K | +41.7% | 150.5K | 1.36 |
| May 29, 2026 | 144.4K | 146.7K | -1.6% | 139.6K | 1.03 |
| May 15, 2026 | 146.7K | 218.1K | -32.7% | 184.4K | 1.00 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 218.1K | 115.1K | +89.4% | 171.9K | 1.27 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 115.1K | 54.9K | +109.8% | 203.1K | 1.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 54.9K | 95.6K | -42.6% | 127.1K | 1.00 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 95.6K | 126.3K | -24.3% | 117.9K | 1.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 126.3K | 68.6K | +84.1% | 104.0K | 1.21 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 68.6K | 49.4K | +38.8% | 153.0K | 1.00 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 49.4K | 22.2K | +122.7% | 201.3K | 1.00 |