ASB Short Volume

Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Banks - Regional industry, with a market capitalization near $4.55B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 4,006 people, carrying a beta of 0.79 to the broader market. Associated Banc-Corp, a bank holding company, provides various banking and nonbanking products to individuals and businesses in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Minnesota. Led by Andrew John Harmening, public since 1980-03-17.

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
551.2K
Total Volume
722.1K
Short %
76.34%
30-Day Avg Short %
53.27%

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Frequently asked ASB short volume questions

What is the daily ASB short volume?
As of May 15, 2026, Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) short volume is 551.2K shares against 722.1K total reported volume, or 76.34% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is ASB 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 ASB 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.