EXC Short Volume
Exelon Corporation (EXC) operates in the Utilities sector, specifically the Regulated Electric industry, with a market capitalization near $45.30B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 20,000 people, carrying a beta of 0.42 to the broader market. Exelon Corporation, a utility services holding company, engages in the energy generation, delivery, and marketing businesses in the United States and Canada. Led by Calvin G. Butler Jr., public since 1973-05-02.
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
- 1.4M
- Total Volume
- 2.8M
- Short %
- 48.44%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 62.22%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Exelon Corporation.
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Frequently asked EXC short volume questions
- What is the daily EXC short volume?
- As of May 15, 2026, Exelon Corporation (EXC) short volume is 1.4M shares against 2.8M total reported volume, or 48.44% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is EXC 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 EXC 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.