HFFG Short Volume

HF Foods Group Inc. (HFFG) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Food Distribution industry, with a market capitalization near $107.5M, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 1,015 people, carrying a beta of 0.53 to the broader market. HF Foods Group Inc. Led by Xi Lin, public since 2017-09-07.

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
141.8K
Total Volume
168.7K
Short %
84.06%
30-Day Avg Short %
55.90%

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Frequently asked HFFG short volume questions

What is the daily HFFG short volume?
As of May 15, 2026, HF Foods Group Inc. (HFFG) short volume is 141.8K shares against 168.7K total reported volume, or 84.06% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is HFFG 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 HFFG 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.