PG Short Volume
The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Household & Personal Products industry, with a market capitalization near $346.84B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 108,000 people, carrying a beta of 0.39 to the broader market. The Procter & Gamble Company, commonly referred to as P&G, is a global enterprise that supplies a broad spectrum of branded consumer products to markets worldwide. Led by Shailesh G. Jejurikar, public since 1978-01-13.
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
- 2026-06-30
- Short Volume
- 749.2K
- Total Volume
- 2.3M
- Short %
- 32.78%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 43.86%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for The Procter & Gamble Company.
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PG most-active contracts
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Volume | OI | IV | Bid | Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALL | $150.00 | Jul 24, 2026 | 8.3K | 361 | 22.9% | $1.73 | $1.94 |
Top 1 contracts from the institutional-grade nightly options scan; ranked by volume within the broader S&P 500/400/600 + ETF universe.
Frequently asked PG short volume questions
- What is the daily PG short volume?
- As of Jun 30, 2026, The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) short volume is 749.2K shares against 2.3M total reported volume, or 32.78% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is PG 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 PG 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.