MINV Short Interest

Matthews Asia Innovators Active ETF MINV (MINV) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $146.7M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 1.25 to the broader market. Under normal circumstances, the fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 80% of its net assets, which include borrowings for investment purposes, in the common and preferred stocks of companies located in Asia that Matthews believes are innovators in their products, services, processes, business models, management, use of technology, or approach to creating, expanding or servicing their markets. public since 2022-07-14.

Short interest is the total number of shares currently sold short and not yet covered, reported bi-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
2026-05-15
Short Interest
24.9K
Previous Short Interest
12.8K
Change
95.25%
Days to Cover
1.26
Avg Daily Volume
19.8K
Avg Days to Cover (24 reports)
1.98

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Frequently asked MINV short interest questions

What is the current MINV short interest?
As of the May 15, 2026 settlement, Matthews Asia Innovators Active ETF MINV (MINV) short interest is 24.9K shares, a +95.25% 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 MINV days-to-cover ratio?
Days-to-cover is 1.26, 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 MINV 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.