WBTN Short Volume
WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. Common stock (WBTN) operates in the Communication Services sector, specifically the Internet Content & Information industry, with a market capitalization near $1.46B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 1,800 people, carrying a beta of 2.49 to the broader market. WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. Led by Junkoo Kim, public since 2024-06-27.
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
- 2026-07-16
- Short Volume
- 70.7K
- Total Volume
- 99.4K
- Short %
- 71.15%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 54.78%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. Common stock.
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Frequently asked WBTN short volume questions
- What is the daily WBTN short volume?
- As of Jul 16, 2026, WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. Common stock (WBTN) short volume is 70.7K shares against 99.4K total reported volume, or 71.15% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is WBTN 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 WBTN 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.