LNT Short Volume

Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) operates in the Utilities sector, specifically the Regulated Electric industry, with a market capitalization near $19.95B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 2,998 people, carrying a beta of 0.55 to the broader market. Alliant Energy Corporation functions as a utility holding company, specializing in the provision of regulated electricity and natural gas services. Led by Lisa Barton, public since 1988-01-05.

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
2026-06-30
Short Volume
290.4K
Total Volume
724.7K
Short %
40.07%
30-Day Avg Short %
63.61%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Alliant Energy Corporation.

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Frequently asked LNT short volume questions

What is the daily LNT short volume?
As of Jun 30, 2026, Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) short volume is 290.4K shares against 724.7K total reported volume, or 40.07% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is LNT 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 LNT 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.