KDP Short Volume
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, with a market capitalization near $41.28B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 30,600 people, carrying a beta of 0.41 to the broader market. Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. Led by Timothy Cofer, public since 2008-05-07.
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
- 2026-09-30
- Short Volume
- 1.9M
- Total Volume
- 4.0M
- Short %
- 47.51%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 61.71%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Keurig Dr Pepper Inc..
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KDP most-active contracts
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Volume | OI | IV | Bid | Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALL | $32.00 | Nov 20, 2026 | 758 | 106 | 29.1% | $0.65 | $0.75 |
Top 1 contracts from the institutional-grade nightly options scan; ranked by volume within the broader S&P 500/400/600 + ETF universe.
Frequently asked KDP short volume questions
- What is the daily KDP short volume?
- As of Sep 30, 2026, Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP) short volume is 1.9M shares against 4.0M total reported volume, or 47.51% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is KDP 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 KDP 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.