INTC Short Volume
Intel Corporation (INTC) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Semiconductors industry, with a market capitalization near $537.98B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 85,100 people, carrying a beta of 2.23 to the broader market. Intel Corporation is a global leader specializing in the development, production, and distribution of advanced computing technologies and products. Led by Lip-Bu Tan, public since 1980-03-17.
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
- 2026-06-11
- Short Volume
- 34.6M
- Total Volume
- 81.2M
- Short %
- 42.63%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 45.48%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Intel Corporation.
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INTC most-active contracts
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Volume | OI | IV | Bid | Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALL | $110.00 | Jun 12, 2026 | 21.6K | 9.6K | 110.8% | $2.23 | $2.32 |
| PUT | $106.00 | Jun 12, 2026 | 12.6K | 1.9K | 113.5% | $3.00 | $3.15 |
Top 2 contracts from the institutional-grade nightly options scan; ranked by volume within the broader S&P 500/400/600 + ETF universe.
Frequently asked INTC short volume questions
- What is the daily INTC short volume?
- As of Jun 11, 2026, Intel Corporation (INTC) short volume is 34.6M shares against 81.2M total reported volume, or 42.63% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is INTC 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 INTC 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.