VNT Short Volume

Vontier Corporation (VNT) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Hardware, Equipment & Parts industry, with a market capitalization near $4.09B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 8,000 people, carrying a beta of 1.24 to the broader market. Vontier Corporation engages in the research and development, manufacture, sale, and distribution of technical equipment, components, software, and services for manufacturing, repairing, and servicing in the mobility infrastructure industry worldwide. Led by Mark D. Morelli, public since 2020-09-24.

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
303.1K
Total Volume
919.9K
Short %
32.94%
30-Day Avg Short %
55.32%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Vontier Corporation.

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VNT most-active contracts

TypeStrikeExpirationVolumeOIIVBidAsk
CALL$30.00Jun 18, 20260107593.3%$0.35$1.05

Top 1 contracts from the ORATS-sourced nightly scan; ranked by volume within the broader S&P 500/400/600 + ETF universe.

Frequently asked VNT short volume questions

What is the daily VNT short volume?
As of May 15, 2026, Vontier Corporation (VNT) short volume is 303.1K shares against 919.9K total reported volume, or 32.94% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is VNT 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 VNT 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.