FTLS
First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF
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Market OpenOct 5, 2026 11:29:24 AM EDT
77.64USD+0.388%(+0.30)76,502
77.30Bid80.06Ask2.76SpreadAs of 2026-09-15, there were 203,315 shares short with a short interest of 0.61%.
FTLS Short Interest - Official
Short Interest
FTLS Short Position Change - Official
Short Position Change
FTLS 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 | 0.61 | 203,315 | 1.65 | -34,275 | -14.43 | 33,200,002 | 33,200,002 |
| 2026-08-31 | 0.72 | 237,590 | 1.89 | +148,682 | +167.23 | 33,050,002 | 33,050,002 |
| 2026-08-14 | 0.27 | 88,908 | 1.00 | -7,128 | -7.42 | 32,800,002 | 32,800,002 |
| 2026-07-31 | 0.29 | 96,036 | 1.00 | -46,285 | -32.52 | 32,800,002 | 32,800,002 |
| 2026-07-15 | 0.43 | 142,321 | 1.26 | +61,041 | +75.10 | 32,750,002 | 32,750,002 |
| 2026-06-30 | 0.25 | 81,280 | 1.00 | -405,068 | -83.29 | 32,200,002 | 32,200,002 |
| 2026-06-15 | 1.53 | 486,348 | 4.51 | +167,452 | +52.51 | 31,700,002 | 31,700,002 |
| 2026-05-15 | 1.02 | 318,896 | 3.07 | +40,959 | +14.74 | 31,250,002 | 31,250,002 |
| 2026-04-30 | 0.90 | 277,937 | 3.33 | +95,148 | +52.05 | 30,900,002 | 30,900,002 |
| 2026-04-15 | 0.59 | 182,789 | 1.82 | -27,500 | -13.08 | 30,800,002 | 30,800,002 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0.69 | 210,289 | 1.91 | +16,623 | +8.58 | 30,650,002 | 30,650,002 |
| 2026-03-13 | 0.63 | 193,666 | 2.12 | +129,284 | +200.81 | 30,550,002 | 30,550,002 |
| 2026-02-27 | 0.21 | 64,382 | 1.00 | +34,734 | +117.15 | 30,500,002 | 30,500,002 |
| 2026-02-13 | 0.10 | 29,648 | 1.00 | -2,734 | -8.44 | 30,400,002 | 30,400,002 |
| 2026-01-30 | 0.11 | 32,382 | 1.00 | -76,041 | -70.13 | 30,650,002 | 30,650,002 |
| 2026-01-15 | 0.36 | 108,423 | 1.00 | +63,022 | +138.81 | 30,450,002 | 30,450,002 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.15 | 45,401 | 1.00 | -14,550 | -24.27 | 30,300,002 | 30,300,002 |
| 2025-12-15 | 0.20 | 59,951 | 1.00 | +37,229 | +163.85 | 30,050,002 | 30,050,002 |
| 2025-11-28 | 0.08 | 22,722 | 1.00 | -80,317 | -77.95 | 29,700,002 | 29,700,002 |
| 2025-11-14 | 0.36 | 103,039 | 1.11 | -279,148 | -73.04 | 28,700,002 | 28,700,002 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1.33 | 382,187 | 2.54 | +364,244 | +2,030.01 | 28,700,002 | 28,700,002 |
| 2025-10-15 | 0.06 | 17,943 | 1.00 | +14,907 | +491.01 | 28,700,002 | 28,700,002 |
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.