FLR Short Volume
Fluor Corporation (FLR) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Engineering & Construction industry, with a market capitalization near $6.29B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 26,866 people, carrying a beta of 1.33 to the broader market. Fluor Corporation provides engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC); fabrication and modularization; operation and maintenance; asset integrity; and project management services worldwide. Led by James R. Breuer, public since 2000-12-01.
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
- 433.0K
- Total Volume
- 1.1M
- Short %
- 40.83%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 45.57%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Fluor Corporation.
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FLR most-active contracts
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Volume | OI | IV | Bid | Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALL | $47.50 | Jun 18, 2026 | 101 | 8.2K | 46.6% | $1.30 | $1.50 |
Top 1 contracts from the ORATS-sourced nightly scan; ranked by volume within the broader S&P 500/400/600 + ETF universe.
Frequently asked FLR short volume questions
- What is the daily FLR short volume?
- As of May 15, 2026, Fluor Corporation (FLR) short volume is 433.0K shares against 1.1M total reported volume, or 40.83% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is FLR 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 FLR 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.