Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $9.70 +0.03 (+0.26%) Closing price 04/17/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.70 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04/17/2025 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Short Interest DataWestern Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU) has a short interest of 72,500 shares, representing 0.13% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 663.16% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 147,228 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest72,500 sharesPrevious Short Interest9,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+663.16%Dollar Volume Sold Short$745,300.00Short Interest Ratio0.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateMarch 31, 2025Outstanding Shares54,619,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.13%Today's Trading Volume123,614 sharesAverage Trading Volume147,228 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average84% Short Selling Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartMMU Short Interest Over TimeMMU Days to Cover Over TimeMMU Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/31/202572,500 shares $745,300.00 +663.2%0.1%0.5 $10.28 3/15/20259,500 shares $96,567.50 -64.2%0.0%0.1 $10.17 2/28/202526,500 shares $278,250.00 -21.6%0.0%0.2 $10.50 2/15/202533,800 shares $353,548.00 -68.6%0.1%0.2 $10.46 1/31/2025107,500 shares $1.12 million +8.6%N/A0.6 $10.42 1/15/202599,000 shares $1.02 million +14.1%N/A0.6 $10.27 12/31/202486,800 shares $885,360.00 +235.1%N/A0.5 $10.20 12/15/202425,900 shares $269,619.00 -51.7%N/A0.2 $10.41 11/30/202453,600 shares $571,912.00 +13.8%N/A0.4 $10.67 11/15/202447,100 shares $491,253.00 +53.9%N/A0.3 $10.43 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MMU and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 10/31/202430,600 shares $318,087.00 -23.5%N/A0.2 $10.40 10/15/202440,000 shares $431,600.00 +27.8%N/A0.3 $10.79 9/30/202431,300 shares $339,292.00 +15.5%N/A0.2 $10.84 9/15/202427,100 shares $295,932.00 +1.1%N/A0.2 $10.92 8/31/202426,800 shares $288,368.00 -46.0%N/A0.2 $10.76 8/15/202449,600 shares $532,456.00 -11.4%N/A0.4 $10.74 7/31/202456,000 shares $590,800.00 +50.1%N/A0.4 $10.55 7/15/202437,300 shares $394,261.00 +3.0%N/A0.3 $10.57 6/30/202436,200 shares $374,670.00 +25.3%N/A0.3 $10.35 6/15/202428,900 shares $298,248.00 +15.6%N/A0.2 $10.32 5/31/202425,000 shares $248,250.00 +18.5%N/A0.2 $9.93 5/15/202421,100 shares $215,642.00 +1.4%N/A0.1 $10.22 4/30/202420,800 shares $206,128.00 +3.0%N/A0.1 $9.91 4/15/202420,200 shares $201,596.00 -79.0%N/A0.1 $9.98 3/31/20246,600 shares $68,970.00 -94.9%N/A5.1 $10.45 3/15/2024128,800 shares $1.32 million +393.5%N/A0.7 $10.27 2/29/202426,100 shares $265,567.50 +26.7%N/A0.2 $10.18 2/15/202420,600 shares $212,180.00 -48.9%N/A0.1 $10.30 1/31/202440,300 shares $407,836.00 +20.7%N/A0.2 $10.12 1/15/202433,400 shares $338,342.00 -17.3%N/A0.2 $10.13 12/31/202340,400 shares $410,868.00 -0.7%N/A0.2 $10.17 12/15/202340,700 shares $413,308.50 +21.5%N/A0.2 $10.16 11/30/202333,500 shares $325,620.00 -55.3%N/A0.2 $9.72 11/15/202374,900 shares $713,048.00 +31.4%N/A0.5 $9.52 10/31/202357,000 shares $499,890.00 +35.4%N/A0.4 $8.77 10/15/202342,100 shares $378,900.00 +61.3%N/A0.3 $9.00 9/30/202326,100 shares $233,073.00 +7.4%N/A0.2 $8.93 9/15/202324,300 shares $229,392.00 +143.0%N/A0.2 $9.44 8/31/202310,000 shares $95,900.00 +11.1%N/A0.1 $9.59 8/15/20239,000 shares $87,570.00 -30.2%N/A0.1 $9.73Now I look stupid. 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Short interest is the volume of Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 31st, traders have sold 72,500 shares of MMU short. 0.13% of Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.13% of Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 72,500 shares, an increase of 663.2% from the previous total of 9,500 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 Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.13% of Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund: Tri-Continental Co. (1.64%), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (0.17%), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc. (0.19%), BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc. (0.12%), Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (0.05%), BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. (0.08%), Dogness (International) Co. (13.81%), Putnam Premier Income Trust (0.04%), Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (0.03%), Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund, Inc. (0.17%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.93 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.31 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.42 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.26 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.79 billion), TC Energy Co. ($3.43 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.91 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.89 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund stock? Short selling MMU is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund as its price is falling. MMU shares are trading up $0.03 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 Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund? A short squeeze for Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of MMU, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund'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 MMU, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2025. 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