APG Short Volume
APi Group Corporation (APG) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Engineering & Construction industry, with a market capitalization near $18.74B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 29,000 people, carrying a beta of 1.67 to the broader market. APi Group Corporation provides safety, specialty, and industrial services in North America, Europe, Australia, and the Asian-Pacific. Led by Russell A. Becker, public since 2020-04-29.
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
- 458.9K
- Total Volume
- 624.7K
- Short %
- 73.47%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 48.41%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for APi Group Corporation.
Learn how short volume is reported and how to read the data →
APG most-active contracts
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Volume | OI | IV | Bid | Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALL | $45.00 | Jul 17, 2026 | 1 | 12.0K | 32.2% | $1.40 | $1.90 |
| CALL | $47.00 | Oct 16, 2026 | 1 | 18.5K | 35.9% | $2.00 | $3.90 |
| CALL | $47.00 | Oct 16, 2026 | 1 | 18.5K | 35.9% | $2.00 | $3.90 |
Top 3 contracts from the ORATS-sourced nightly scan; ranked by volume within the broader S&P 500/400/600 + ETF universe.
Frequently asked APG short volume questions
- What is the daily APG short volume?
- As of May 15, 2026, APi Group Corporation (APG) short volume is 458.9K shares against 624.7K total reported volume, or 73.47% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is APG 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 APG 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.