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WEC Energy Group (WEC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$97.98 +1.85 (+1.92%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

WEC Energy Group Short Interest Data

WEC Energy Group (WEC) has a short interest of 10.04 million shares. This marks a 0.30% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.7, indicating that it would take 4.7 days of the average trading volume of 2.19 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
10,040,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
10,010,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+0.30%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$958.62 million
Short Interest Ratio
4.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
316,350,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
3.17%
Today's Trading Volume
2,087,394 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,187,937 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
95%
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WEC Energy Group Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/202410,040,000 shares $958.62 million +0.3%N/A4.7 $95.48
10/15/202410,010,000 shares $973.27 million +6.6%N/A4.4 $97.23
9/30/20249,390,000 shares $903.13 million -9.5%N/A4.2 $96.18
9/15/202410,380,000 shares $994.92 million +7.7%N/A4.8 $95.85
8/31/20249,640,000 shares $896.81 million -3.0%N/A4.4 $93.03
8/15/20249,940,000 shares $887.54 million +21.1%N/A4.3 $89.29
7/31/20248,210,000 shares $706.55 million +12.2%N/A3.6 $86.06
7/15/20247,320,000 shares $582.82 million -9.1%2.3%3.6 $79.62
6/30/20248,050,000 shares $631.60 million -10.3%2.6%4.1 $78.46
6/15/20248,970,000 shares $707.37 million +27.8%2.8%4.5 $78.86
5/31/20247,020,000 shares $568.90 million +30.5%2.2%3.6 $81.04
5/15/20245,380,000 shares $457.46 million -12.2%1.7%2.8 $85.03
4/30/20246,130,000 shares $506.71 million -10.0%1.9%3.3 $82.66
4/15/20246,810,000 shares $537.24 million -15.4%2.2%3.2 $78.89
3/31/20248,050,000 shares $661.07 million -6.6%2.6%3.6 $82.12
3/15/20248,620,000 shares $696.32 million +8.3%2.7%3.8 $80.78
2/29/20247,960,000 shares $624.78 million +0.3%2.5%3.4 $78.49
2/15/20247,940,000 shares $619.32 million +25.6%2.5%3.5 $78.00
1/31/20246,320,000 shares $510.40 million +22.5%2.0%2.7 $80.76
1/15/20245,160,000 shares $427.20 million +2.6%1.6%2.5 $82.79
12/31/20235,030,000 shares $423.38 million -4.4%1.6%2.5 $84.17
12/15/20235,260,000 shares $433.53 million +4.0%1.7%2.6 $82.42
11/30/20235,060,000 shares $423.12 million -13.7%1.6%2.7 $83.62
11/15/20235,860,000 shares $477.18 million +10.6%1.9%3.3 $81.43
10/31/20235,300,000 shares $431.37 million +9.7%1.7%3.3 $81.39
10/15/20234,830,000 shares $398.57 million +22.9%1.5%3.1 $82.52
9/30/20233,930,000 shares $316.56 million -1.8%1.3%2.7 $80.55
9/15/20234,000,000 shares $345.04 million -3.4%1.3%3.1 $86.26
8/31/20234,140,000 shares $348.26 million -5.1%1.3%3.2 $84.12
8/15/20234,360,000 shares $367.24 million +17.8%1.4%3.2 $84.23
7/31/20233,700,000 shares $332.48 million -17.2%1.2%2.6 $89.86
7/15/20234,470,000 shares $408.56 million -2.8%1.4%3.3 $91.40
6/30/20234,600,000 shares $405.90 million +10.6%1.5%3.4 $88.24
6/15/20234,160,000 shares $380.97 million +6.1%1.3%3 $91.58
5/31/20233,920,000 shares $342.41 million -5.1%1.2%2.7 $87.35
5/15/20234,130,000 shares $381.24 million +7.6%1.3%3 $92.31
4/30/20233,840,000 shares $369.29 million -6.1%1.2%2.9 $96.17
4/15/20234,090,000 shares $396.08 million -5.1%1.3%3.1 $96.84
3/31/20234,310,000 shares $408.54 million +0.5%1.4%3.1 $94.79
3/15/20234,290,000 shares $406.22 million +2.1%1.4%3.2 $94.69
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2/28/20234,200,000 shares $372.37 million +1.7%1.3%3.2 $88.66
2/15/20234,130,000 shares $380.41 million +4.3%1.3%3.2 $92.11
1/31/20233,960,000 shares $372.20 million -13.2%1.3%2.9 $93.99
1/15/20234,560,000 shares $436.62 million -4.6%1.5%3.1 $95.75
12/30/20224,780,000 shares $448.17 million -5.5%1.5%3.1 $93.76
12/15/20225,060,000 shares $488.49 million +22.5%1.6%3.2 $96.54
11/30/20224,130,000 shares $409.45 million -10.0%1.3%2.6 $99.14
11/15/20224,590,000 shares $428.06 million +7.8%1.5%3.1 $93.26
10/31/20224,260,000 shares $389.07 million +6.5%1.4%3 $91.33
10/15/20224,000,000 shares $337.20 million -2.7%1.3%3 $84.30
9/30/20224,110,000 shares $367.56 million -13.8%1.3%3.3 $89.43
9/15/20224,770,000 shares $482.06 million -5.2%1.5%4 $101.06
8/31/20225,030,000 shares $518.79 million +3.1%1.6%4 $103.14
8/15/20224,880,000 shares $518.65 million +11.2%1.6%3.8 $106.28
7/31/20224,390,000 shares $455.73 million -10.8%1.4%3.1 $103.81
7/15/20224,920,000 shares $495.69 million +0.4%1.6%3.3 $100.75
6/30/20224,900,000 shares $493.14 million +9.9%1.6%3.3 $100.64
6/15/20224,460,000 shares $409.78 million +5.9%1.4%3 $91.88
5/31/20224,210,000 shares $442.34 million -2.3%1.3%2.8 $105.07
5/15/20224,310,000 shares $440.01 million +48.6%1.4%2.7 $102.09
4/30/20222,900,000 shares $290.15 million +2.1%0.9%1.8 $100.05
4/15/20222,840,000 shares $293.06 million +26.8%0.9%1.8 $103.19
3/31/20222,240,000 shares $223.57 million -8.6%0.7%1.4 $99.81
3/15/20222,450,000 shares $231.75 million -2.0%0.8%1.6 $94.59
2/28/20222,500,000 shares $227.20 million -5.7%0.8%1.7 $90.88
2/15/20222,650,000 shares $235.59 million -10.5%0.8%1.8 $88.90
1/31/20222,960,000 shares $287.24 million -6.3%0.9%2.3 $97.04
1/15/20223,160,000 shares $304.15 million +10.1%1.0%2.6 $96.25
12/31/20212,870,000 shares $278.59 million +8.3%0.9%2.6 $97.07
12/15/20212,650,000 shares $257.00 million -1.1%0.8%2.3 $96.98
11/30/20212,680,000 shares $232.97 million No Change0.9%2.5 $86.93
11/15/20212,680,000 shares $242.67 million +17.0%0.9%2.7 $90.55
10/29/20212,290,000 shares $206.24 million +6.0%0.7%2.4 $90.06
10/15/20212,160,000 shares $194.55 million -12.6%0.7%2.2 $90.07
9/30/20212,470,000 shares $217.85 million -11.5%0.8%2.5 $88.20
9/15/20212,790,000 shares $256.74 million +5.7%0.9%2.8 $92.02
8/31/20212,640,000 shares $249.43 million -10.8%0.8%2.6 $94.48
8/13/20212,960,000 shares $284.78 million +4.6%0.9%2.7 $96.21
7/30/20212,830,000 shares $266.42 million -2.8%0.9%2.4 $94.14
7/15/20212,910,000 shares $275.72 million -2.0%0.9%2.5 $94.75
6/30/20212,970,000 shares $264.18 million +4.2%0.9%2.5 $88.95
6/15/20212,850,000 shares $265.34 million -12.6%0.9%2.4 $93.10
5/28/20213,260,000 shares $306.15 million -17.5%1.0%2.7 $93.91
5/14/20213,950,000 shares $378.57 million -3.4%1.3%3.1 $95.84
4/30/20214,090,000 shares $391.62 million -8.5%1.3%3.1 $95.75
4/15/20214,470,000 shares $420.14 million +5.2%1.4%3.2 $93.99
3/31/20214,250,000 shares $396.91 million +14.6%1.4%3 $93.39
3/15/20213,710,000 shares $328.30 million +18.2%1.2%2.6 $88.49
2/26/20213,140,000 shares $256.79 million -15.1%1.0%2.3 $81.78
2/12/20213,700,000 shares $310.62 million -4.9%1.2%2.8 $83.95
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1/29/20213,890,000 shares $348.16 million +13.7%1.2%3 $89.50
1/15/20213,420,000 shares $297.06 million No Change1.1%2.7 $86.86
9/15/20204,510,000 shares $447.17 million +7.1%1.4%3.6 $99.15
8/31/20204,210,000 shares $396.08 million +6.1%1.3%3.1 $94.08
8/14/20203,970,000 shares $362.10 million +8.5%1.3%2.8 $91.21
7/31/20203,660,000 shares $348.65 million -16.1%1.2%2.3 $95.26
7/15/20204,360,000 shares $384.12 million -0.2%1.4%2.6 $88.10
6/30/20204,370,000 shares $380.06 million -14.7%1.4%2.6 $86.97
6/15/20205,120,000 shares $463.21 million +25.2%1.6%2.8 $90.47
5/29/20204,090,000 shares $363.89 million -7.7%1.3%1.9 $88.97
5/15/20204,430,000 shares $375.66 million +4.0%1.4%2 $84.80
4/30/20204,260,000 shares $385.74 million -12.4%1.4%2 $90.55
4/15/20204,860,000 shares $482.74 million -8.1%1.5%2.3 $99.33
3/31/20205,290,000 shares $466.21 million -28.3%1.7%2.5 $88.13
3/13/20207,377,500 shares $733.47 million -3.6%2.3%4.7 $99.42
2/28/20207,650,000 shares $706.32 million -13.3%2.4%4.9 $92.33
2/14/20208,820,000 shares $898.49 million +15.6%2.8%6.2 $101.87
1/31/20207,630,000 shares $762.16 million -8.7%2.4%5.4 $99.89
1/15/20208,360,000 shares $795.54 million -14.9%2.7%5.8 $95.16
12/31/20199,820,000 shares $905.70 million No Change3.1%7.2 $92.23

WEC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is WEC Energy Group's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of WEC Energy Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, traders have sold 10,040,000 shares of WEC short. Learn More on WEC Energy Group's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for WEC Energy Group?

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. WEC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on WEC Energy Group's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting WEC Energy Group?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of WEC Energy Group: Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Readystate Asset Management LP, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Maven Securities LTD, Paloma Partners Management Co, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, Portman Square Capital LLP, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is WEC Energy Group's short interest increasing or decreasing?

WEC Energy Group saw a increase in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 10,040,000 shares, an increase of 0.3% from the previous total of 10,010,000 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 WEC Energy Group's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to WEC Energy Group: Sempra (2.31%), PG&E Co. (1.30%), Dominion Energy, Inc. (1.97%), Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated (1.11%), Consolidated Edison, Inc. (1.87%), DTE Energy (1.07%), Ameren Co. (1.04%), CMS Energy Co. (2.83%), CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (2.79%), NiSource Inc. (1.40%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short WEC Energy Group stock?

Short selling WEC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from WEC Energy Group as its price is falling. WEC shares are trading up $1.85 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 WEC Energy Group?

A short squeeze for WEC Energy Group 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 WEC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is WEC Energy Group'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 WEC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (NYSE:WEC) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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