Institutional Ownership
First Tr Exchng Traded Fd Vi
CUSIP 33740U752FT VEST LADDEREDBUFQQ1 2026
Shares Short
146.8K
As of Jul 15, 2026
Days to Cover
1.00
Short shares ÷ avg daily volume
Change vs Prior
-10.4%
vs previous settlement
Avg Daily Volume
152.1K
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 | 146.8K | 163.9K | -10.4% | 152.1K | 1.00 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 163.9K | 140.7K | +16.4% | 133.9K | 1.22 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 140.7K | 96.8K | +45.5% | 190.7K | 1.00 |
| May 29, 2026 | 96.8K | 114.4K | -15.4% | 127.4K | 1.00 |
| May 15, 2026 | 114.4K | 114.0K | +0.4% | 214.9K | 1.00 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 114.0K | 57.4K | +98.6% | 153.8K | 1.00 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 57.4K | 74.0K | -22.4% | 307.9K | 1.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 74.0K | 88.6K | -16.5% | 165.1K | 1.00 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 88.6K | 45.0K | +96.9% | 167.3K | 1.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 45.0K | 115.3K | -61.0% | 142.6K | 1.00 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 115.3K | 82.0K | +40.5% | 202.1K | 1.00 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 82.0K | 39.8K | +106.4% | 181.8K | 1.00 |