Wayfair (W) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → The Overlooked Retirement Asset You Probably Don’t Own (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free W Stock Alerts $67.10 -1.57 (-2.29%) (As of 05/17/2024 08:54 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Wayfair Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume19,040,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume23,290,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-18.25%Dollar Volume Sold Short$955.05 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover4.2Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares120,360,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted15.82%Today's Trading Volume2,713,500 sharesAverage Trading Volume4,515,639 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average60% Short Selling Wayfair ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Wayfair and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatW Short Interest Over TimeW Days to Cover Over TimeW Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Crypto 101 MediaThe Overlooked Retirement Asset You Probably Don’t Own4 out of 5 Americans believe we’re on the brink of a retirement crisis. Luckily, in these unprecedented times, we have an unprecedented solution. Once considered a “fringe” investment, the crypto market is now taking the world by storm.Click here to access the Crypto Retirement Blueprint now. Wayfair Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 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 Get the Latest News and Ratings for W and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Wayfair and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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 9/15/202220,190,000 shares $975.98 million +6.7%28.5%5.3 $48.34He called Apple at $1.49 and now he says: “Buy these 6 AI stocks.” (Ad)For over four decades, Louis Navellier has found the very best tech stocks... Before the rest of the market.Click for his six specific AI stock in the crosshairs 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 closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 19,040,000 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 4.0. 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 drop in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 19,040,000 shares, a drop of 18.2% from the previous total of 23,290,000 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 in the sector of "retail/wholesale" compare to Wayfair: Insight Enterprises, Inc. (6.84%), Match Group, Inc. (5.86%), CAVA Group, Inc. (13.65%), Levi Strauss & Co. (2.61%), The Gap, Inc. (15.56%), Tempur Sealy International, Inc. (8.13%), Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. (2.18%), Five Below, Inc. (5.01%), Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (13.09%), MINISO Group Holding Limited (1.50%), 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. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 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 $1.57 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 appreciates 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 April, 30 2024. 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