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Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund (PAI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$12.18 -0.45 (-3.56%)
Closing price 04/4/2025 03:54 PM Eastern
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Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund Short Interest Data

Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund (PAI) has a short interest of 16,900 shares, representing 0.18% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -6.63% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.9, indicating that it would take 0.9 days of the average trading volume of 17,382 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
16,900 shares
Previous Short Interest
18,100 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-6.63%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$212,433.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
March 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
9,511,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.18%
Today's Trading Volume
30,837 shares
Average Trading Volume
17,382 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
177%
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Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
3/15/202516,900 shares $212,433.00 -6.6%0.2%0.9 $12.57
2/28/202518,100 shares $232,223.00 +170.2%0.2%1 $12.83
2/15/20256,700 shares $84,761.70 -65.3%0.1%0.4 $12.65
1/31/202519,300 shares $244,338.00 +135.4%N/A1.3 $12.66
1/15/20258,200 shares $100,778.00 -20.4%N/A0.6 $12.29
12/31/202410,300 shares $128,853.00 +119.2%N/A0.7 $12.51
12/15/20244,700 shares $59,220.00 -59.5%N/A0.3 $12.60
11/30/202411,600 shares $145,348.00 -23.2%N/A0.7 $12.53
11/15/202415,100 shares $189,052.00 +17.1%N/A0.9 $12.52
10/31/202412,900 shares $162,604.50 +15.2%N/A0.7 $12.61
10/15/202411,200 shares $142,464.00 +89.8%N/A0.6 $12.72
9/30/20245,900 shares $75,992.00 -37.2%N/A0.3 $12.88
9/15/20249,400 shares $119,850.00 +176.5%N/A0.6 $12.75
8/31/20243,400 shares $42,874.34 -45.2%N/A0.2 $12.61
8/15/20246,200 shares $77,624.00 -49.6%N/A0.4 $12.52
7/31/202412,300 shares $153,504.00 +78.3%N/A0.7 $12.48
7/15/20246,900 shares $83,904.00 -13.8%N/A0.4 $12.16
6/30/20248,000 shares $96,640.00 +17.7%N/A0.4 $12.08
6/15/20246,800 shares $82,756.00 -6.9%N/A0.4 $12.17
5/31/20247,300 shares $87,308.00 +7.4%N/A0.4 $11.96
5/15/20246,800 shares $82,144.00 +25.9%N/A0.3 $12.08
4/30/20245,400 shares $64,260.00 +92.9%N/A0.2 $11.90
4/15/20242,800 shares $32,881.52 -54.8%N/A0.1 $11.74
3/31/202430,400 shares $370,576.00 +821.2%N/A0.7 $12.19
3/15/20243,300 shares $39,402.00 +94.1%N/A0.1 $11.94
2/29/20241,700 shares $20,145.00 -55.3%N/A0.1 $11.85
2/15/20243,800 shares $45,828.00 +375.0%N/A0.2 $12.06
1/31/2024800 shares $9,752.00 +166.7%N/A0 $12.19
1/15/2024300 shares $3,639.00 -80.0%N/A0 $12.13
12/31/20231,500 shares $18,060.00 -86.1%N/A0.1 $12.04
12/15/202310,800 shares $131,652.00 +92.9%N/A0.5 $12.19
11/30/20235,600 shares $64,792.00 +330.8%N/A0.3 $11.57
11/15/20231,300 shares $14,664.00 -43.5%N/A0.1 $11.28
10/31/20232,300 shares $24,610.00 -37.8%N/A0.1 $10.70
10/15/20233,700 shares $41,107.00 -32.7%N/A0.2 $11.11
9/30/20235,500 shares $61,875.00 +31.0%N/A0.4 $11.25
9/15/20234,200 shares $47,796.00 -14.3%N/A0.3 $11.38
8/31/20234,900 shares $56,987.00 -25.8%N/A0.3 $11.63
8/15/20236,600 shares $76,164.00 -8.3%N/A0.4 $11.54
7/31/20237,200 shares $84,816.00 -42.4%N/A0.4 $11.78
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7/15/202312,500 shares $147,250.00 +331.0%N/A0.9 $11.78
6/30/20232,900 shares $33,727.00 +107.1%N/A0.2 $11.63
6/15/20231,400 shares $16,352.00 +27.3%N/A0.1 $11.68
5/31/20231,100 shares $12,826.00 +1,000.0%N/A0.1 $11.66
5/15/2023100 shares $1,167.00 -97.4%N/A0 $11.67
4/30/20233,800 shares $45,752.00 +111.1%N/A0.3 $12.04
4/15/20231,800 shares $21,456.00 -69.0%N/A0.1 $11.92
3/31/20235,800 shares $69,252.00 +728.6%N/A0.4 $11.94
3/15/2023700 shares $8,162.00 -83.7%N/A0 $11.66
2/28/20234,300 shares $51,638.70 -28.3%N/A0.3 $12.01
2/15/20236,000 shares $73,980.00 +9.1%N/A0.4 $12.33
1/31/20235,500 shares $68,200.00 +25.0%N/A0.3 $12.40
1/15/20234,400 shares $53,768.00 +266.7%N/A0.3 $12.22
12/30/20221,200 shares $13,896.00 -42.9%N/A0.1 $11.58
12/15/20222,100 shares $25,200.00 -93.6%N/A0.1 $12.00
11/30/202232,700 shares $395,343.00 +2,625.0%N/A2 $12.09
11/15/20221,200 shares $13,968.00 -50.0%N/A0.1 $11.64
10/31/20222,400 shares $26,868.00 +41.2%N/A0.1 $11.20
10/15/20221,700 shares $18,632.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $10.96
9/30/20223,800 shares $42,522.00 -54.8%N/A0.2 $11.19
9/15/20228,400 shares $100,548.00 +50.0%N/A0.4 $11.97
8/31/20225,600 shares $68,040.00 -51.3%N/A0.3 $12.15
8/15/202211,500 shares $145,360.00 +8.5%N/A0.5 $12.64
7/31/202210,600 shares $133,560.00 +68.3%N/A0.5 $12.60
7/15/20226,300 shares $76,419.00 +173.9%N/A0.3 $12.13
6/30/20222,300 shares $27,761.00 -62.3%N/A0.1 $12.07
6/15/20226,100 shares $72,956.00 +117.9%N/A0.3 $11.96
5/31/20222,800 shares $35,336.00 -62.7%N/A0.1 $12.62
5/15/20227,500 shares $92,475.00 +5.6%N/A0.3 $12.33
4/30/20227,100 shares $89,815.00 +115.2%N/A0.3 $12.65
4/15/20223,300 shares $42,867.00 +50.0%N/A0.2 $12.99
3/31/20222,200 shares $29,986.00 -31.3%N/A0.1 $13.63
3/15/20223,200 shares $42,672.00 -60.5%N/A0.2 $13.34
2/28/20228,100 shares $111,780.00 +118.9%N/A0.5 $13.80
2/15/20223,700 shares $51,060.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $13.80
1/31/20223,700 shares $52,762.00 +362.5%N/A0.3 $14.26
1/15/2022800 shares $11,768.00 -70.4%N/A0.1 $14.71
12/31/20212,700 shares $42,203.70 +8.0%N/A0.2 $15.63
12/15/20212,500 shares $39,125.00 -76.0%N/A0.2 $15.65
11/30/202110,400 shares $172,432.00 +52.9%N/A0.6 $16.58
11/15/20216,800 shares $110,636.00 -4.2%N/A0.4 $16.27
10/29/20217,100 shares $110,334.00 +1.4%N/A0.4 $15.54
10/15/20217,000 shares $108,640.00 +288.9%N/A0.4 $15.52
9/30/20211,800 shares $28,206.00 -37.9%N/A0.1 $15.67
9/15/20212,900 shares $49,068.00 -40.8%N/A0.1 $16.92
8/31/20214,900 shares $77,273.00 -35.5%N/A0.2 $15.77
8/13/20217,600 shares $120,536.00 -18.3%N/A0.4 $15.86
7/30/20219,300 shares $145,917.00 +564.3%N/A0.5 $15.69
7/15/20211,400 shares $22,022.00 +27.3%N/A0.1 $15.73
6/30/20211,100 shares $17,215.00 +37.5%N/A0.1 $15.65
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6/15/2021800 shares $12,152.00 -75.0%N/A0 $15.19
5/28/20213,200 shares $48,896.00 -20.0%N/A0.2 $15.28
5/14/20214,000 shares $60,360.00 +1,900.0%N/A0.2 $15.09
4/30/2021200 shares $3,016.00 -94.7%N/A0 $15.08
4/15/20213,800 shares $56,591.88 +533.3%N/A0.2 $14.89
3/31/2021600 shares $9,066.00 -62.5%N/A0 $15.11
3/15/20211,600 shares $23,936.00 +1,500.0%N/A0.1 $14.96
2/26/2021100 shares $1,490.00 -97.9%N/A0 $14.90
2/12/20214,700 shares $75,764.00 +422.2%N/A0.4 $16.12
1/29/2021900 shares $14,040.00 -57.1%N/A0.1 $15.60
1/15/20212,100 shares $32,592.00 -55.3%N/A0.2 $15.52
12/31/20204,700 shares $74,518.50 +46.9%N/A0.3 $15.86
12/15/20203,200 shares $49,430.72 +18.5%N/A0.2 $15.45
11/30/20202,700 shares $41,769.00 -69.3%N/A0.2 $15.47
11/15/20208,800 shares $132,880.00 +175.0%N/A0.5 $15.10
10/30/20203,200 shares $48,212.80 -56.8%N/A0.2 $15.07
10/15/20207,400 shares $115,292.00 -47.5%N/A0 $15.58
9/30/202014,100 shares $227,010.00 +176.5%N/A0.7 $16.10
9/15/202016,300 shares $264,060.00 +219.6%N/A0.8 $16.20
8/31/20205,100 shares $79,305.00 -15.0%N/A0.2 $15.55
8/14/20206,000 shares $94,020.00 +66.7%N/A0.3 $15.67
7/31/20203,600 shares $57,240.00 -14.3%N/A0.1 $15.90
7/15/20204,200 shares $66,234.00 -19.2%N/A0.2 $15.77
6/30/20205,200 shares $78,884.00 -73.5%N/A0.2 $15.17
6/15/202019,600 shares $304,388.00 +66.1%N/A0.7 $15.53
5/29/202011,800 shares $171,218.00 +268.8%N/A0.4 $14.51
5/15/20203,200 shares $44,192.00 -77.1%N/A0.1 $13.81
4/30/202014,000 shares $191,100.00 +976.9%N/A0.4 $13.65
4/15/20201,300 shares $18,044.00 -51.9%N/A0 $13.88

PAI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 15th, traders have sold 16,900 shares of PAI short. 0.18% of Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund?

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. PAI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Western Asset Investment Grade Income 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. 0.18% of Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund saw a decline in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 16,900 shares, a decline of 6.6% from the previous total of 18,100 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 Investment Grade Income Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.18% of Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund: The India Fund, Inc. (0.52%), Barings Corporate Investors (0.22%), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Co. (0.29%), Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc. (0.11%), BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (0.09%), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (0.33%), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund, Inc. (0.14%), DWS Municipal Income Trust (0.20%), Saratoga Investment Corp. (0.83%), Abrdn Life Sciences Investors (0.25%),

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 ($26.28 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.53 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.50 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.86 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.28 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.82 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.78 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.87 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund stock?

Short selling PAI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund as its price is falling. PAI shares are trading down $0.45 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 Investment Grade Income Fund?

A short squeeze for Western Asset Investment Grade Income 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 PAI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Western Asset Investment Grade Income 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 PAI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2025.




This page (NYSE:PAI) was last updated on 4/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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