NSYS Short Volume

Nortech Systems Incorporated (NSYS) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Hardware, Equipment & Parts industry, with a market capitalization near $39.3M, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 713 people, carrying a beta of -0.00 to the broader market. Nortech Systems Incorporated, founded in 1990 and headquartered in Maple Grove, Minnesota, specializes in delivering comprehensive design and manufacturing solutions. Led by Jay Dean Miller, public since 1993-06-11.

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
2026-07-16
Short Volume
5.6K
Total Volume
11.7K
Short %
47.65%
30-Day Avg Short %
50.68%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Nortech Systems Incorporated.

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Frequently asked NSYS short volume questions

What is the daily NSYS short volume?
As of Jul 16, 2026, Nortech Systems Incorporated (NSYS) short volume is 5.6K shares against 11.7K total reported volume, or 47.65% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is NSYS 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 NSYS 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.