EDUC Short Volume

Educational Development Corporation (EDUC) operates in the Communication Services sector, specifically the Publishing industry, with a market capitalization near $12.3M, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 101 people, carrying a beta of 1.03 to the broader market. Educational Development Corporation, a publishing company, operates as a trade co-publisher of educational children's books in the United States. Led by Craig White, public since 1980-03-18.

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
2026-06-01
Short Volume
4.0K
Total Volume
31.7K
Short %
12.60%
30-Day Avg Short %
29.30%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Educational Development Corporation.

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Frequently asked EDUC short volume questions

What is the daily EDUC short volume?
As of Jun 1, 2026, Educational Development Corporation (EDUC) short volume is 4.0K shares against 31.7K total reported volume, or 12.60% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is EDUC 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 EDUC 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.