NXGL Short Volume
NEXGEL, Inc. (NXGL) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Medical - Instruments & Supplies industry, with a market capitalization near $115,692, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 19 people, carrying a beta of 0.81 to the broader market. NEXGEL, Inc. Led by Brian J. Kieser, public since 2021-12-22.
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
- 2026-10-14
- Short Volume
- 958.0K
- Total Volume
- 1.6M
- Short %
- 59.52%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 45.12%
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Frequently asked NXGL short volume questions
- What is the daily NXGL short volume?
- As of Oct 14, 2026, NEXGEL, Inc. (NXGL) short volume is 958.0K shares against 1.6M total reported volume, or 59.52% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is NXGL 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 NXGL 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.