UBS Short Volume

UBS Group AG (UBS) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Banks - Diversified industry, with a market capitalization near $151.70B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 106,789 people, carrying a beta of 0.83 to the broader market. UBS Group AG provides financial advice and solutions to private, institutional, and corporate clients worldwide. Led by Sergio Ermotti, public since 2000-05-16.

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
270.8K
Total Volume
509.4K
Short %
53.16%
30-Day Avg Short %
47.79%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for UBS Group AG.

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Frequently asked UBS short volume questions

What is the daily UBS short volume?
As of May 15, 2026, UBS Group AG (UBS) short volume is 270.8K shares against 509.4K total reported volume, or 53.16% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is UBS 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 UBS 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.