EWJ short interest
iShares MSCI Japan ETF · Unclassified (ETFs, funds, other) · settlement date 2026-09-30
| Shares short | 11,056,216 |
|---|---|
| Change vs prior report | 6,941,272 (+168.7%) |
| Change over six months | -49.1% |
| Days to cover | 2.71 (sector: 0.98) |
| Average daily volume | 4,074,791 |
| Rank in Unclassified (ETFs, funds, other) | not ranked (OTC, fund or thinly traded) |
EWJ short interest, last 12 months
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Days to cover | Avg daily volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 11,056,216 | +168.7% | 2.71 | 4,074,791 |
| 2026-09-15 | 4,114,944 | -35.9% | 1.16 | 3,555,533 |
| 2026-08-31 | 6,420,164 | -3.3% | 1.64 | 3,915,676 |
| 2026-08-14 | 6,639,880 | +1.5% | 2.33 | 2,846,431 |
| 2026-07-31 | 6,542,064 | +37.6% | 1.36 | 4,800,982 |
| 2026-07-15 | 4,753,530 | -3.6% | 1.00 | 5,401,640 |
| 2026-06-30 | 4,930,125 | -47.3% | 1.00 | 5,532,447 |
| 2026-06-15 | 9,350,498 | -25.5% | 1.28 | 7,283,475 |
| 2026-05-29 | 12,555,035 | +184.8% | 2.38 | 5,282,747 |
| 2026-05-15 | 4,408,490 | -53.2% | 1.00 | 5,450,219 |
| 2026-04-30 | 9,412,690 | -27.4% | 1.61 | 5,847,390 |
| 2026-04-15 | 12,964,152 | -40.3% | 1.41 | 9,169,683 |
| 2026-03-31 | 21,719,831 | +187.1% | 2.08 | 10,453,188 |
| 2026-03-13 | 7,566,618 | -30.2% | 1.00 | 15,580,167 |
| 2026-02-27 | 10,843,837 | -30.3% | 1.09 | 9,981,039 |
| 2026-02-13 | 15,555,286 | +9.5% | 1.37 | 11,343,933 |
| 2026-01-30 | 14,203,634 | +101.1% | 1.41 | 10,064,805 |
| 2026-01-15 | 7,062,521 | -2.0% | 1.05 | 6,723,292 |
| 2025-12-31 | 7,208,686 | -4.2% | 1.48 | 4,875,506 |
| 2025-12-15 | 7,522,522 | +7.1% | 1.61 | 4,663,070 |
| 2025-11-28 | 7,025,461 | +1.7% | 1.14 | 6,171,917 |
| 2025-11-14 | 6,905,519 | -34.1% | 1.15 | 6,002,687 |
| 2025-10-31 | 10,485,960 | +24.5% | 1.83 | 5,722,892 |
| 2025-10-15 | 8,422,416 | -4.8% | 1.07 | 7,875,914 |
| 2025-09-30 | 8,845,676 | +49.1% | 1.55 | 5,718,951 |
import finzdata as yf
yf.Ticker("EWJ").short_interest # every report since 2017
yf.Client().short_interest(["EWJ"], start="2018-01-01")Unclassified (ETFs, funds, other) short interest · EWJ price history · Who owns EWJ · All short interest