Institutional Ownership
First Tr Exchng Traded Fd Vi
CUSIP 33744U105FT VEST LADDEREDBUFHQ1 2026
Shares Short
22.0K
As of Jul 15, 2026
Days to Cover
3.26
Short shares ÷ avg daily volume
Change vs Prior
+18.3%
vs previous settlement
Avg Daily Volume
6.7K
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 | 22.0K | 18.6K | +18.3% | 6.7K | 3.26 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 18.6K | 11.3K | +64.1% | 8.4K | 2.21 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 11.3K | 17.5K | -35.3% | 9.2K | 1.23 |
| May 29, 2026 | 17.5K | 5.1K | +242.9% | 8.2K | 2.13 |
| May 15, 2026 | 5.1K | 8.9K | -42.8% | 7.6K | 1.00 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 8.9K | 14.0K | -36.4% | 10.5K | 1.00 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 14.0K | 15.4K | -8.7% | 13.7K | 1.02 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.4K | 10.8K | +42.6% | 5.8K | 2.67 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 10.8K | 24.3K | -55.6% | 13.1K | 1.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 24.3K | 59.4K | -59.1% | 8.1K | 3.01 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 59.4K | 3.4K | +1639.8% | 53.1K | 1.12 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 3.4K | 6.2K | -45.3% | 52.8K | 1.00 |