MILK Short Interest
Pacer US Cash Cows Bond ETF (MILK) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $18.9M, listed on CBOE, carrying a beta of 0.25 to the broader market. A strategy driven exchange traded fund that aims to outperform traditional US corporate bond strategies and enhance portfolio yield by investing in corporate bonds issued by companies from the Pacer US Cash Cows 100 Index and/or the Pacer US Large Cap Cash Cows Growth Leaders Index. public since 2024-12-18.
Short interest is the total number of shares currently sold short and not yet covered, reported twice monthly by FINRA. Days to cover (short interest divided by average daily volume) indicates how long it would take short sellers to close positions, with higher values signaling greater squeeze potential.
- Settlement Date
- 2026-09-30
- Short Interest
- 824
- Previous Short Interest
- 1.4K
- Change
- -42.01%
- Days to Cover
- 1.00
- Avg Daily Volume
- 13.0K
- Avg Days to Cover (24 reports)
- 6.87
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Frequently asked MILK short interest questions
- What is the current MILK short interest?
- As of the Sep 30, 2026 settlement, Pacer US Cash Cows Bond ETF (MILK) short interest is 824 shares, a -42.01% change from the prior period. FINRA publishes short interest twice monthly on the 15th and last business day of each month under Rule 4560.
- What is the MILK days-to-cover ratio?
- Days-to-cover is 1.00, calculated as short interest divided by average daily volume. It estimates how many trading days closing all short positions would consume given typical liquidity. Values above 5 days are commonly cited as elevated; values above 10 days are squeeze-relevant.
- How does MILK short interest affect options pricing?
- High short interest changes options pricing through three mechanics: borrow-rebate effects (synthetic long stock trades below frictionless put-call parity by approximately the borrow rebate when shares are hard-to-borrow), gamma-squeeze setup risk (if dealers are short gamma against retail call buying, dealer hedge flow can amplify upward moves), and elevated event-vol pricing on names with squeeze potential. See the canonical short-interest documentation for the full mechanism.