LPX Short Volume

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Paper, Lumber & Forest Products industry, with a market capitalization near $5.76B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 4,300 people, carrying a beta of 1.60 to the broader market. Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX), through its various subsidiaries, is a key manufacturer and distributor of building materials. Led by Jason Ringblom, public since 1980-03-17.

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
204.2K
Total Volume
351.6K
Short %
58.07%
30-Day Avg Short %
63.70%

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Frequently asked LPX short volume questions

What is the daily LPX short volume?
As of Jun 30, 2026, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) short volume is 204.2K shares against 351.6K total reported volume, or 58.07% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is LPX 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 LPX 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.