PH Short Volume

Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Industrial - Machinery industry, with a market capitalization near $111.25B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 61,120 people, carrying a beta of 1.18 to the broader market. Parker-Hannifin Corporation manufactures and sells motion and control technologies and systems for various mobile, industrial, and aerospace markets worldwide. Led by Jennifer A. Parmentier, public since 1980-03-17.

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
2026-05-15
Short Volume
102.0K
Total Volume
273.1K
Short %
37.35%
30-Day Avg Short %
44.57%

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Frequently asked PH short volume questions

What is the daily PH short volume?
As of May 15, 2026, Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) short volume is 102.0K shares against 273.1K total reported volume, or 37.35% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is PH 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 PH 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.