LPG Short Volume
Dorian LPG Ltd. (LPG) operates in the Energy sector, specifically the Oil & Gas Midstream industry, with a market capitalization near $2.03B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 602 people, carrying a beta of 0.76 to the broader market. Dorian LPG Ltd. Led by John C. Hadjipateras, public since 2014-05-08.
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
- 2026-08-14
- Short Volume
- 87.9K
- Total Volume
- 149.2K
- Short %
- 58.90%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 57.05%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Dorian LPG Ltd..
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LPG most-active contracts
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Volume | OI | IV | Bid | Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALL | $49.00 | Aug 21, 2026 | 1 | 4.3K | 50.3% | $0.15 | $0.70 |
| CALL | $46.50 | Aug 21, 2026 | 0 | 2.0K | 52.8% | $0.95 | $1.90 |
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 LPG short volume questions
- What is the daily LPG short volume?
- As of Aug 14, 2026, Dorian LPG Ltd. (LPG) short volume is 87.9K shares against 149.2K total reported volume, or 58.90% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is LPG 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 LPG 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.