ALNT Short Volume

Allient Inc. (ALNT) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Hardware, Equipment & Parts industry, with a market capitalization near $1.06B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 2,525 people, carrying a beta of 1.65 to the broader market. Allient Inc. Led by Richard S. Warzala, public since 1980-10-20.

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
2026-05-15
Short Volume
72.4K
Total Volume
125.7K
Short %
57.62%
30-Day Avg Short %
59.13%

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Frequently asked ALNT short volume questions

What is the daily ALNT short volume?
As of May 15, 2026, Allient Inc. (ALNT) short volume is 72.4K shares against 125.7K total reported volume, or 57.62% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is ALNT 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 ALNT 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.