SHBI Short Volume

Shore Bancshares, Inc. (SHBI) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Banks - Regional industry, with a market capitalization near $643.0M, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 584 people, carrying a beta of 0.82 to the broader market. Shore Bancshares, Inc. Led by James Burke, public since 2001-04-09.

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
36.6K
Total Volume
49.6K
Short %
73.85%
30-Day Avg Short %
45.72%

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Frequently asked SHBI short volume questions

What is the daily SHBI short volume?
As of May 15, 2026, Shore Bancshares, Inc. (SHBI) short volume is 36.6K shares against 49.6K total reported volume, or 73.85% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is SHBI 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 SHBI 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.