GLPI Short Volume
Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (GLPI) operates in the Real Estate sector, specifically the REIT - Specialty industry, with a market capitalization near $12.34B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 20 people, carrying a beta of 0.69 to the broader market. Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. Led by Peter Carlino, public since 2013-10-14.
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
- 299.5K
- Total Volume
- 574.2K
- Short %
- 52.15%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 51.47%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc..
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GLPI most-active contracts
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Volume | OI | IV | Bid | Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALL | $45.00 | Aug 21, 2026 | 81 | 336 | 837.3% | $0.05 | $0.15 |
| PUT | $45.00 | Aug 21, 2026 | 37 | 193 | 837.3% | $1.40 | $1.55 |
| PUT | $42.50 | Aug 21, 2026 | 6 | 348 | 229.5% | $0.05 | $0.20 |
Top 3 contracts from the institutional-grade nightly options scan; ranked by volume within the broader S&P 500/400/600 + ETF universe.
Frequently asked GLPI short volume questions
- What is the daily GLPI short volume?
- As of Aug 14, 2026, Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (GLPI) short volume is 299.5K shares against 574.2K total reported volume, or 52.15% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is GLPI 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 GLPI 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.