Z Short Volume
Zillow Group, Inc. Class C (Z) operates in the Communication Services sector, specifically the Internet Content & Information industry, with a market capitalization near $7.49B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 6,819 people, carrying a beta of 1.94 to the broader market. Zillow Group, Inc. Led by Jeremy Wacksman, public since 2015-08-03.
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
- 2026-06-30
- Short Volume
- 641.2K
- Total Volume
- 1.7M
- Short %
- 38.50%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 38.77%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Zillow Group, Inc. Class C.
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Frequently asked Z short volume questions
- What is the daily Z short volume?
- As of Jun 30, 2026, Zillow Group, Inc. Class C (Z) short volume is 641.2K shares against 1.7M total reported volume, or 38.50% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is Z 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 Z 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.