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Wayfair Short Interest Data

Current Short Interest
20,730,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
19,040,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+8.88%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.47 billion
Short Interest Ratio
4.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
120,360,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
17.22%
Today's Trading Volume
3,662,406 shares
Average Trading Volume
4,910,534 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
75%
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Wayfair Short Interest History

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/15/202420,730,000 shares $1.47 billion +8.9%N/A4.8 $71.06
4/30/202419,040,000 shares $955.05 million -18.3%N/A4.2 $50.16
4/15/202423,290,000 shares $1.31 billion +6.6%N/A5.7 $56.42
3/31/202421,840,000 shares $1.48 billion +1.6%N/A5.2 $67.88
3/15/202421,500,000 shares $1.31 billion -4.4%N/A5.2 $60.95
2/29/202422,480,000 shares $1.34 billion +11.1%N/A5 $59.60
2/15/202420,240,000 shares $1.06 billion -1.7%N/A4.4 $52.21
1/31/202420,580,000 shares $1.03 billion +3.4%N/A4.8 $50.26
1/15/202419,900,000 shares $1.01 billion -2.1%N/A4.3 $50.92
12/31/202320,320,000 shares $1.25 billion -0.9%N/A4.8 $61.70
12/15/202320,510,000 shares $1.32 billion -1.3%N/A4.9 $64.14
11/30/202320,780,000 shares $1.16 billion -0.6%N/A5.4 $55.73
11/15/202320,910,000 shares $994.69 million -6.6%N/A5.8 $47.57
10/31/202322,390,000 shares $954.04 million -2.6%N/A6.4 $42.61
10/15/202322,980,000 shares $1.09 billion -1.7%N/A6.3 $47.31
9/30/202323,370,000 shares $1.42 billion +4.1%N/A6.3 $60.57
9/15/202322,460,000 shares $1.59 billion No ChangeN/A5.5 $71.00
8/31/202322,460,000 shares $1.55 billion +5.9%N/A4.9 $69.11
8/15/202321,200,000 shares $1.63 billion -9.4%N/A4.1 $76.84
7/31/202323,390,000 shares $1.82 billion -6.0%N/A4.1 $77.88
7/15/202324,870,000 shares $1.73 billion -0.8%N/A4.4 $69.51
6/30/202325,080,000 shares $1.63 billion +1.5%N/A4.5 $64.99
6/15/202324,700,000 shares $1.32 billion +3.6%N/A4.5 $53.34
5/31/202323,840,000 shares $960.99 million -0.8%31.1%4.3 $40.31
5/15/202324,040,000 shares $882.51 million +5.4%31.3%4.3 $36.71
4/30/202322,810,000 shares $794.47 million -5.2%30.0%4.3 $34.83
4/15/202324,070,000 shares $837.88 million -0.3%31.7%4.2 $34.81
3/31/202324,140,000 shares $828.97 million -4.7%37.9%3.9 $34.34
3/15/202325,340,000 shares $818.23 million +0.4%33.7%4.2 $32.29
2/28/202325,250,000 shares $1.02 billion -1.5%34.9%4.4 $40.49
2/15/202325,640,000 shares $1.43 billion -4.7%35.5%4.4 $55.59
1/31/202326,900,000 shares $1.63 billion -0.6%37.5%4.8 $60.50
1/15/202327,070,000 shares $1.17 billion +8.2%37.7%5.2 $43.23
12/30/202225,010,000 shares $822.58 million +4.6%34.9%5.6 $32.89
12/15/202223,920,000 shares $911.11 million +9.8%33.3%5.4 $38.09
11/30/202221,790,000 shares $798.39 million -4.0%30.4%4.7 $36.64
11/15/202222,690,000 shares $956.61 million +2.2%31.7%5.3 $42.16
10/31/202222,200,000 shares $841.82 million +4.5%31.3%5.4 $37.92
10/15/202221,240,000 shares $602.15 million +14.8%29.9%5.2 $28.35
9/30/202218,500,000 shares $602.18 million -8.4%26.1%4.8 $32.55
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9/15/202220,190,000 shares $975.98 million +6.7%28.5%5.3 $48.34
8/31/202218,930,000 shares $997.80 million -8.3%26.7%5.2 $52.71
8/15/202220,640,000 shares $1.41 billion -0.1%29.2%5.7 $68.34
7/31/202220,650,000 shares $1.11 billion -8.8%28.4%5.2 $53.91
7/15/202222,630,000 shares $1.18 billion +5.7%31.1%5.5 $52.00
6/30/202221,410,000 shares $932.62 million -5.6%29.4%5.2 $43.56
6/15/202222,680,000 shares $1.10 billion +3.7%31.1%5.8 $48.61
5/31/202221,880,000 shares $1.30 billion -9.5%30.1%6 $59.39
5/15/202224,170,000 shares $1.39 billion +14.2%33.2%6.8 $57.33
4/30/202221,170,000 shares $1.63 billion +17.0%29.2%7.3 $76.94
4/15/202218,090,000 shares $1.96 billion +5.9%25.0%7.4 $108.23
3/31/202217,090,000 shares $1.89 billion -4.1%23.5%7.9 $110.78
3/15/202217,820,000 shares $2.01 billion +9.5%24.5%8.9 $112.80
2/28/202216,280,000 shares $2.29 billion +5.1%22.4%8.5 $140.87
2/15/202215,490,000 shares $2.30 billion -3.3%21.4%8.5 $148.39
1/31/202216,020,000 shares $2.50 billion -4.6%22.3%10 $155.92
1/15/202216,790,000 shares $2.88 billion +2.5%23.3%10.6 $171.46
12/31/202116,380,000 shares $3.11 billion -2.1%22.7%11.5 $189.97
12/15/202116,730,000 shares $3.47 billion +3.9%23.2%11.5 $207.29
11/30/202116,110,000 shares $3.99 billion -3.4%22.4%11.6 $247.84
11/15/202116,670,000 shares $4.23 billion -4.4%23.0%13 $253.53
10/29/202117,440,000 shares $4.34 billion +0.8%24.1%13.1 $249.10
10/15/202117,310,000 shares $4.15 billion -1.3%24.1%12.7 $239.77
9/30/202117,530,000 shares $4.48 billion +7.0%24.4%13.3 $255.51
9/15/202116,380,000 shares $4.53 billion -0.1%22.8%12.6 $276.40
8/31/202116,390,000 shares $4.60 billion -1.3%22.8%12.8 $280.75
8/13/202116,600,000 shares $5.18 billion +5.0%23.1%12.2 $311.88
7/30/202115,810,000 shares $3.82 billion +3.5%22.0%11.3 $241.36
7/15/202115,270,000 shares $4.38 billion +0.5%21.1%11.5 $286.72
6/30/202115,190,000 shares $4.80 billion +0.4%21.0%11.4 $315.71
6/15/202115,130,000 shares $4.68 billion +9.1%20.9%11 $309.36
5/28/202113,870,000 shares $4.25 billion +6.0%19.2%9.9 $306.54
5/14/202113,090,000 shares $3.87 billion +1.1%N/A7.7 $295.27
4/30/202112,950,000 shares $3.97 billion +3.4%N/A7.3 $306.80
4/15/202112,520,000 shares $4.05 billion +1.4%N/A7.2 $323.26
3/31/202112,350,000 shares $3.92 billion -4.3%N/A6.1 $317.02
3/15/202112,900,000 shares $4.08 billion +7.8%N/A6.1 $316.26
2/26/202111,970,000 shares $3.09 billion +2.4%N/A5.6 $258.05
2/12/202111,690,000 shares $3.41 billion +2.0%N/A6.2 $291.61
1/29/202111,460,000 shares $3.19 billion -9.6%N/A5.6 $278.14
1/15/202112,680,000 shares $4.18 billion -0.7%N/A5.5 $329.87
12/31/202012,770,000 shares $2.95 billion -0.2%N/A5.9 $230.67
12/15/202012,790,000 shares $3.24 billion -4.0%N/A5.8 $253.48
11/30/202013,320,000 shares $3.47 billion -4.6%N/A5.6 $260.68
10/30/202013,800,000 shares $3.53 billion -3.1%N/A4.9 $255.76
10/15/202014,240,000 shares $4.18 billion -7.5%N/A5.4 $293.88
9/30/202015,400,000 shares $4.48 billion +0.2%N/A6.2 $291.01
9/15/202015,370,000 shares $4.16 billion +0.4%N/A6.2 $270.34
8/31/202015,310,000 shares $4.54 billion -2.3%N/A6.4 $296.56
8/14/202015,670,000 shares $4.86 billion -3.3%N/A6.6 $309.99
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7/31/202016,210,000 shares $4.31 billion -2.6%26.6%6.5 $266.09
7/15/202016,650,000 shares $3.63 billion +4.0%27.6%5.5 $217.92
6/30/202016,010,000 shares $3.21 billion -10.8%26.5%4.7 $200.23
6/15/202017,950,000 shares $3.47 billion +2.1%29.8%4.3 $193.19
5/29/202017,580,000 shares $3.02 billion +14.5%29.2%3.8 $171.55
5/15/202015,350,000 shares $2.66 billion -13.2%25.5%3.1 $173.10
4/30/202017,690,000 shares $2.19 billion -22.2%29.3%3.7 $124.04
4/15/202022,730,000 shares $1.84 billion -4.6%35.8%5.6 $81.08
3/31/202023,830,000 shares $1.27 billion +3.0%N/A6.4 $53.44
3/13/202023,127,000 shares $1.78 billion +18.9%36.7%9.8 $76.85
2/28/202019,450,000 shares $592.06 million +0.4%30.9%8.2 $30.44
2/14/202019,380,000 shares $953.50 million -5.8%31.5%9.5 $49.20
1/31/202020,570,000 shares $1.46 billion -5.9%32.8%10.2 $71.15
1/15/202021,850,000 shares $2.11 billion +4.9%34.8%9.3 $96.40
12/31/201920,840,000 shares $2.22 billion +4.1%33.2%9 $106.74
8/15/201912,503,900 shares $1.35 billion +8.7%20.8%8.6 $108.30

W Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wayfair's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Wayfair shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, traders have sold 20,730,000 shares of W short. Learn More on Wayfair's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Wayfair?

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. W shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Wayfair's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Wayfair?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Wayfair: Walleye Trading LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, CMT Capital Markets Trading GmbH, PEAK6 Investments LLC, HAP Trading LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, XR Securities LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Portman Square Capital LLP, Nomura Holdings Inc., and HBK Investments L P. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is Wayfair's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Wayfair saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 20,730,000 shares, an increase of 8.9% from the previous total of 19,040,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

How does Wayfair's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Wayfair: Etsy, Inc. (13.05%), Vipshop Holdings Limited (1.95%), AutoNation, Inc. (11.39%), Tempur Sealy International, Inc. (7.47%), Service Co. International (3.22%), THOR Industries, Inc. (6.78%), Autoliv, Inc. (2.03%), M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (4.00%), CarMax, Inc. (12.54%), The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (5.98%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Wayfair stock?

Short selling W is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Wayfair as its price is falling. W shares are trading down $1.64 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

How does a short squeeze work against Wayfair?

A short squeeze for Wayfair occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of W, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Wayfair's short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including W, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024.



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