ORCL Short Volume
Oracle Corporation (ORCL) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Software - Infrastructure industry, with a market capitalization near $578.83B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 159,000 people, carrying a beta of 1.66 to the broader market. Oracle Corporation, a global technology giant, provides a comprehensive suite of enterprise information technology solutions worldwide. Led by Michael D. Sicilia, public since 1986-03-12.
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
- 2026-06-12
- Short Volume
- 3.7M
- Total Volume
- 11.2M
- Short %
- 32.70%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 36.62%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Oracle Corporation.
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Frequently asked ORCL short volume questions
- What is the daily ORCL short volume?
- As of Jun 12, 2026, Oracle Corporation (ORCL) short volume is 3.7M shares against 11.2M total reported volume, or 32.70% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is ORCL 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 ORCL 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.