ANIP Short Volume
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ANIP) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic industry, with a market capitalization near $1.60B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 970 people, carrying a beta of 0.49 to the broader market. ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Led by Nikhil Lalwani, public since 2000-05-05.
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
- 2026-10-14
- Short Volume
- 67.0K
- Total Volume
- 94.9K
- Short %
- 70.67%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 57.76%
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ANIP most-active contracts
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Volume | OI | IV | Bid | Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUT | $75.00 | Oct 16, 2026 | 2 | 2.1K | 1.0% | $3.00 | $5.50 |
Top 1 contracts from the institutional-grade nightly options scan; ranked by volume within the broader S&P 500/400/600 + ETF universe.
Frequently asked ANIP short volume questions
- What is the daily ANIP short volume?
- As of Oct 14, 2026, ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ANIP) short volume is 67.0K shares against 94.9K total reported volume, or 70.67% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is ANIP 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 ANIP 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.