SEB Short Volume
Seaboard Corporation (SEB) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Conglomerates industry, with a market capitalization near $3.75B, listed on AMEX, employing roughly 14,000 people, carrying a beta of 0.24 to the broader market. Seaboard Corporation is a globally operating, diversified enterprise primarily focused on agribusiness and transportation. Led by Robert L. Steer, public since 1973-02-22.
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
- 2026-08-28
- Short Volume
- 2.9K
- Total Volume
- 5.4K
- Short %
- 53.88%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 58.79%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Seaboard Corporation.
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Frequently asked SEB short volume questions
- What is the daily SEB short volume?
- As of Aug 28, 2026, Seaboard Corporation (SEB) short volume is 2.9K shares against 5.4K total reported volume, or 53.88% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is SEB 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 SEB 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.