LOCL Short Volume

Local Bounti Corporation (LOCL) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Agricultural Farm Products industry, with a market capitalization near $40.1M, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 333 people, carrying a beta of 2.79 to the broader market. Local Bounti Corporation grows fresh greens and herbs in the United States. Led by Kathleen Valiasek, public since 2021-04-19.

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
2026-06-01
Short Volume
6.2K
Total Volume
21.0K
Short %
29.55%
30-Day Avg Short %
37.22%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Local Bounti Corporation.

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Frequently asked LOCL short volume questions

What is the daily LOCL short volume?
As of Jun 1, 2026, Local Bounti Corporation (LOCL) short volume is 6.2K shares against 21.0K total reported volume, or 29.55% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is LOCL 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 LOCL 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.