DOCN Short Volume
DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (DOCN) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Software - Infrastructure industry, with a market capitalization near $14.54B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 1,210 people, carrying a beta of 1.57 to the broader market. DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. Led by Padmanabhan T. Srinivasan, public since 2021-03-24.
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
- 556.7K
- Total Volume
- 1.1M
- Short %
- 48.99%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 50.24%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc..
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DOCN most-active contracts
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Volume | OI | IV | Bid | Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALL | $130.00 | Jul 2, 2026 | 0 | 1.5K | 157.5% | $26.00 | $29.30 |
| PUT | $137.00 | Jul 2, 2026 | 324 | 542 | 133.9% | $0.35 | $0.65 |
| CALL | $155.00 | Jul 10, 2026 | 96 | 4.0K | 94.9% | $10.70 | $11.60 |
| CALL | $45.00 | Aug 21, 2026 | 0 | 249 | 125.4% | $110.50 | $115.00 |
| CALL | $50.00 | Aug 21, 2026 | 1 | 369 | 125.2% | $106.00 | $109.50 |
| CALL | $160.00 | Jul 10, 2026 | 28 | 3.2K | 92.7% | $8.10 | $9.10 |
| CALL | $60.00 | Aug 21, 2026 | 0 | 227 | 124.7% | $96.00 | $100.50 |
| CALL | $65.00 | Aug 21, 2026 | 0 | 136 | 121.2% | $91.50 | $95.40 |
| CALL | $75.00 | Aug 21, 2026 | 0 | 104 | 120.4% | $82.00 | $85.70 |
| PUT | $75.00 | Aug 21, 2026 | 0 | 680 | 120.4% | $0.70 | $1.65 |
Top 10 contracts from the institutional-grade nightly options scan; ranked by volume within the broader S&P 500/400/600 + ETF universe.
Frequently asked DOCN short volume questions
- What is the daily DOCN short volume?
- As of Jun 30, 2026, DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (DOCN) short volume is 556.7K shares against 1.1M total reported volume, or 48.99% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is DOCN 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 DOCN 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.