ZTO Short Volume
ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (ZTO) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Integrated Freight & Logistics industry, with a market capitalization near $16.37B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 23,888 people, carrying a beta of -0.23 to the broader market. ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. Led by Meisong Lai, public since 2016-10-27.
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
- 2026-10-14
- Short Volume
- 191.6K
- Total Volume
- 683.4K
- Short %
- 28.04%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 46.02%
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Frequently asked ZTO short volume questions
- What is the daily ZTO short volume?
- As of Oct 14, 2026, ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (ZTO) short volume is 191.6K shares against 683.4K total reported volume, or 28.04% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is ZTO 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 ZTO 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.