What percent of NXST is sold short?

54.1% of Nexstar (NXST) trading volume was short last week. Track days-to-cover and borrow rate against insider and hedge fund flow.

Is NXST a short squeeze candidate?

Compare short volume, days-to-cover, and borrow rate to insider buying — when insiders accumulate against heavy short interest, the squeeze setup gets stronger.

How is short volume different from short interest?

Short volume is daily shorting activity reported by FINRA; short interest is the bi-monthly snapshot of outstanding short positions. We track both for Nexstar (NXST).

NXST Short Volume Hit 54.1%

$155.42

-3.19 (-2.01%)

Weekly Expected Move ±5.2%

$139 $147 $155 $164 $172

NASDAQ · Communication Services · Broadcasting · Tech Score Strong Sell · Power 38 · $4.7B mcap · 28M float · 1.37% daily turnover · Short 52% of daily vol

Short Volume Summary

2026-10-01

59.6%

Short Ratio

of total volume

54.8%

20-Day Avg

57.9%

50-Day Avg

▲ Rising

5-Day Trend

0.1M

Short Volume

0.1M

Total Volume

Daily Short Volume Ratio

Short Volume vs Total Volume

Exchange Breakdown

2026-10-01

Exchange	Short Volume	Total Volume	Short %
NASDAQ	71,475	122,249	58.5%
NYSE	9,545	14,487	65.9%
BATS	1,240	1,242	99.9%

NXST Short Interest

Short Volume Summary

Daily Short Volume Ratio

Short Volume vs Total Volume

Exchange Breakdown

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