MARA Short Volume

Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc. (MARA) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Financial - Capital Markets industry, with a market capitalization near $5.46B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 171 people, carrying a beta of 5.43 to the broader market. Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc. Led by Frederick G. Thiel, public since 2012-05-04.

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
12.8M
Total Volume
23.9M
Short %
53.72%
30-Day Avg Short %
57.21%

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MARA most-active contracts

TypeStrikeExpirationVolumeOIIVBidAsk
CALL$15.50Jun 5, 202643.5K12.1K78.4%$0.27$0.28
CALL$14.50Jun 5, 202642.7K14.5K77.3%$0.61$0.65
CALL$15.00Jun 5, 202614.3K6.9K77.6%$0.41$0.42
CALL$14.00Jun 5, 202613.8K4.7K78.0%$0.88$0.91
PUT$13.00Jun 5, 20265.8K3.2K82.7%$0.12$0.14
PUT$12.50Jun 5, 20265.7K4.8K86.4%$0.07$0.09
CALL$15.00Jun 12, 20263.7K1.7K80.3%$0.70$0.75
PUT$13.50Jun 5, 20263.3K2.7K80.0%$0.22$0.24
CALL$15.00Jun 18, 20262.8K30.6K81.8%$0.89$0.94
CALL$20.00Jun 18, 20262.6K30.4K91.3%$0.10$0.11

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Frequently asked MARA short volume questions

What is the daily MARA short volume?
As of Jun 1, 2026, Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc. (MARA) short volume is 12.8M shares against 23.9M total reported volume, or 53.72% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is MARA 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 MARA 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.