BE Short Volume
Bloom Energy Corporation (BE) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry, with a market capitalization near $70.49B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 2,214 people, carrying a beta of 3.77 to the broader market. Bloom Energy Corporation engineers, produces, markets, and installs cutting-edge solid-oxide fuel cell systems designed for on-site electricity generation, serving clients both within the United States and internationally. Led by K. R. Sridhar, public since 2018-07-25.
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
- 2026-10-15
- Short Volume
- 4.5M
- Total Volume
- 8.2M
- Short %
- 54.38%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 54.09%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Bloom Energy Corporation.
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BE most-active contracts
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Volume | OI | IV | Bid | Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALL | $235.00 | Oct 16, 2026 | 5.3K | 272 | 100.6% | $6.25 | $6.30 |
| CALL | $237.50 | Oct 16, 2026 | 2.5K | 175 | 100.4% | $4.90 | $5.00 |
Top 2 contracts from the institutional-grade nightly options scan; ranked by volume within the broader S&P 500/400/600 + ETF universe.
Frequently asked BE short volume questions
- What is the daily BE short volume?
- As of Oct 15, 2026, Bloom Energy Corporation (BE) short volume is 4.5M shares against 8.2M total reported volume, or 54.38% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is BE 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 BE 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.