JBI Short Volume

Janus International Group, Inc. (JBI) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Construction industry, with a market capitalization near $694.2M, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 1,883 people, carrying a beta of 1.49 to the broader market. Janus International Group, Inc. Led by Ramey Pierce Jackson, public since 2019-12-20.

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
433.1K
Total Volume
713.1K
Short %
60.73%
30-Day Avg Short %
39.51%

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Frequently asked JBI short volume questions

What is the daily JBI short volume?
As of May 15, 2026, Janus International Group, Inc. (JBI) short volume is 433.1K shares against 713.1K total reported volume, or 60.73% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is JBI 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 JBI 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.