NVST Short Volume

Envista Holdings Corp (NVST) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Medical - Instruments & Supplies industry, with a market capitalization near $4.57B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 12,000 people, carrying a beta of 0.86 to the broader market. Envista Holdings Corporation is an enterprise dedicated to the development and distribution of a comprehensive range of dental solutions. Led by Paul A. Keel, public since 2019-09-18.

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

584.0K

Total Volume

933.5K

Short %

62.56%

30-Day Avg Short %

63.13%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Envista Holdings Corp.

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Frequently asked NVST short volume questions

What is the daily NVST short volume?

As of Aug 14, 2026, Envista Holdings Corp (NVST) short volume is 584.0K shares against 933.5K total reported volume, or 62.56% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.

How is NVST 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 NVST 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.