FNV Short Volume

Franco-Nevada Corporation (FNV) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Gold industry, with a market capitalization near $45.17B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 42 people, carrying a beta of 0.91 to the broader market. Franco-Nevada Corporation operates as a royalty and stream company focused on precious metals in South America, Central America, Mexico, the United States, Canada, Australia, Europe, and Africa. Led by Paul Brink, public since 2007-12-03.

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
2026-08-14
Short Volume
96.2K
Total Volume
176.2K
Short %
54.60%
30-Day Avg Short %
54.82%

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Frequently asked FNV short volume questions

What is the daily FNV short volume?
As of Aug 14, 2026, Franco-Nevada Corporation (FNV) short volume is 96.2K shares against 176.2K total reported volume, or 54.60% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is FNV 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 FNV 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.