PYLD Short Volume

PIMCO Multisector Bond Active Exchange-Traded Fund (PYLD) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Bonds industry, with a market capitalization near $13.09B, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.27 to the broader market. The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing, under normal circumstances, at least 80% of its assets in a multi-sector portfolio of Fixed Income Instruments of varying maturities, which may be represented by forwards or derivatives such as options, futures contracts or swap agreements. public since 2023-06-22.

Short volume measures the number of shares sold short on a given day as reported by FINRA. Tracking short volume relative to total volume helps identify unusual bearish sentiment or short-squeeze potential.

Latest Date
2026-06-01
Short Volume
1.3M
Total Volume
1.7M
Short %
77.46%
30-Day Avg Short %
62.67%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for PIMCO Multisector Bond Active Exchange-Traded Fund.

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Frequently asked PYLD short volume questions

What is the daily PYLD short volume?
As of Jun 1, 2026, PIMCO Multisector Bond Active Exchange-Traded Fund (PYLD) short volume is 1.3M shares against 1.7M total reported volume, or 77.46% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is PYLD short volume reported?
FINRA publishes the Daily Short Sale Volume File for trades reported to FINRA TRFs and the FINRA/Nasdaq ADF on a T+1 basis. The headline figure is the count of shares that printed at the short-sale or short-exempt tick across all reporting venues for the symbol; each exchange separately publishes its own daily short-sale data file.
What does PYLD short volume tell options traders?
Daily short-sale flow is one input that helps disambiguate dealer-hedging activity from directional bear flow when the chain shows fresh customer call inventory. It is not a clean MM-only proxy: the headline number mixes directional shorting, options-MM delta-hedging, ETF-creation arbitrage, and convertible-arb hedging. Cross-check against gamma-exposure and OI changes for a cleaner read.