FBT
First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund
stockNYSEETF
Market OpenOct 5, 2026 9:39:59 AM EDT
265.99USD-0.169%(-0.45)5,930
266.54Bid267.26Ask0.72SpreadAs of 2026-09-15, there were 45,115 shares short with a short interest of 0.41%.
FBT Short Interest - Official
Short Interest
FBT Short Position Change - Official
Short Position Change
FBT Short Interest - Official
| Settlement Date1 | Short Interest % | Short Position | Days to Cover2 | Short Position Change | Short Position Change % | Shares Out | Shares Float |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 0.41 | 45,115 | 1.57 | +20,254 | +81.47 | 10,900,002 | 10,900,002 |
| 2026-08-31 | 0.23 | 24,861 | 1.00 | +2,178 | +9.60 | 10,900,002 | 10,900,002 |
| 2026-08-14 | 0.21 | 22,683 | 1.00 | +16,220 | +250.97 | 10,850,002 | 10,850,002 |
| 2026-07-31 | 0.06 | 6,463 | 1.00 | -15,254 | -70.24 | 11,350,002 | 11,350,002 |
| 2026-07-15 | 0.19 | 21,717 | 1.00 | +13,650 | +169.21 | 11,250,002 | 11,250,002 |
| 2026-06-30 | 0.07 | 8,067 | 1.00 | -23,211 | -74.21 | 11,550,002 | 11,550,002 |
| 2026-06-15 | 0.27 | 31,278 | 1.56 | -7,901 | -20.17 | 11,550,002 | 11,550,002 |
| 2026-05-15 | 0.35 | 39,179 | 1.00 | +3,884 | +11.00 | 11,300,002 | 11,300,002 |
| 2026-04-30 | 0.31 | 35,295 | 1.00 | +15,662 | +79.77 | 11,300,002 | 11,300,002 |
| 2026-04-15 | 0.17 | 19,633 | 1.00 | -2,748 | -12.28 | 11,300,002 | 11,300,002 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0.20 | 22,381 | 1.00 | +4,914 | +28.13 | 11,300,002 | 11,300,002 |
| 2026-03-13 | 0.15 | 17,467 | 1.00 | -33,321 | -65.61 | 11,500,002 | 11,500,002 |
| 2026-02-27 | 0.44 | 50,788 | 1.00 | +19,578 | +62.73 | 11,450,002 | 11,450,002 |
| 2026-02-13 | 0.28 | 31,210 | 1.00 | +7,103 | +29.46 | 11,300,002 | 11,300,002 |
| 2026-01-30 | 0.34 | 24,107 | 1.00 | -30,939 | -56.21 | 7,100,002 | 7,100,002 |
| 2026-01-15 | 0.86 | 55,046 | 1.43 | +19,209 | +53.60 | 6,400,002 | 6,400,002 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.56 | 35,837 | 2.11 | +27,404 | +324.96 | 6,450,002 | 6,450,002 |
| 2025-12-15 | 0.13 | 8,433 | 1.00 | -29,660 | -77.86 | 6,450,002 | 6,450,002 |
| 2025-11-28 | 0.60 | 38,093 | 1.24 | -2,922 | -7.12 | 6,300,002 | 6,300,002 |
| 2025-11-14 | 0.67 | 41,015 | 1.71 | -1,564 | -3.67 | 6,100,002 | 6,100,002 |
| 2025-10-31 | 0.70 | 42,579 | 2.14 | +29,961 | +237.45 | 6,100,002 | 6,100,002 |
| 2025-10-15 | 0.21 | 12,618 | 1.00 | -1,679 | -11.74 | 6,100,002 | 6,100,002 |
Historical data is split-adjusted.
1 Data from Finra. Finra publishes an updated file every two weeks.
2 Days to Cover (DTC) is also called Short Ratio. This is the Short Position / Average Daily Trading Volume.