CINF Short Volume
Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry, with a market capitalization near $28.47B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 5,624 people, carrying a beta of 0.58 to the broader market. Cincinnati Financial Corporation, operating through its various subsidiaries, delivers a range of property and casualty insurance offerings across the United States. Led by Stephen Michael Spray, 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
- 2026-06-30
- Short Volume
- 119.4K
- Total Volume
- 190.4K
- Short %
- 62.72%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 71.78%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Cincinnati Financial Corporation.
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Frequently asked CINF short volume questions
- What is the daily CINF short volume?
- As of Jun 30, 2026, Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF) short volume is 119.4K shares against 190.4K total reported volume, or 62.72% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is CINF 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 CINF 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.