HOG Short Volume

Harley-Davidson, Inc. (HOG) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Auto - Manufacturers industry, with a market capitalization near $2.92B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 5,500 people, carrying a beta of 1.29 to the broader market. Harley-Davidson, Inc. Led by Arthur Francis Starrs, public since 1986-07-08.

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
464.0K
Total Volume
904.6K
Short %
51.29%
30-Day Avg Short %
66.32%

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Frequently asked HOG short volume questions

What is the daily HOG short volume?
As of Aug 14, 2026, Harley-Davidson, Inc. (HOG) short volume is 464.0K shares against 904.6K total reported volume, or 51.29% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is HOG 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 HOG 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.