Westpac Banking (WEBNF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume C$22.00 +0.98 (+4.64%) (As of 11/22/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartFinancialsSEC FilingsShort Interest Westpac Banking Short Interest DataWestpac Banking (WEBNF) has a short interest of 13.21 million shares. This marks a -0.01% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1,190.2, indicating that it would take 1,190.2 days of the average trading volume of 5,358 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest13,211,600 sharesPrevious Short Interest13,213,100 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-0.01%Dollar Volume Sold Short$269.52 millionShort Interest Ratio1,190.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 31, 2024Today's Trading Volume2,000 sharesAverage Trading Volume5,358 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average37% Short Selling Westpac Banking? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Westpac Banking and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartWEBNF Short Interest Over TimeWEBNF Days to Cover Over TimeWEBNF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Porter & CompanyI was wrong. Dead wrong. I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. Because here we are, a quarter of a century later, almost to the exact day, and it’s happening again. Here’s the full story for you. Westpac Banking Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/31/202413,211,600 shares C$269.52 million 0.0%N/A1190.2 $20.40 10/15/202413,213,100 shares C$264.92 million -15.9%N/A4404.4 $20.05 9/30/202415,718,000 shares C$351.45 million +3.7%N/A5821.5 $22.36 9/15/202415,153,600 shares C$327.47 million +7.1%N/A2706 $21.61 8/31/202414,144,000 shares C$297.73 million -5.4%N/A1063.5 $21.05 8/15/202414,949,300 shares C$271.93 million -7.9%N/A14949.3 $18.19 Get the Latest News and Ratings for WEBNF and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Westpac Banking and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/202416,228,300 shares C$312.39 million -0.1%N/A4917.7 $19.25 7/15/202416,241,100 shares C$296.24 million +36.8%N/A4640.3 $18.24 6/30/202411,871,200 shares C$201.81 million -12.2%N/A3597.3 $17.00 6/15/202413,518,100 shares C$240.15 million -23.5%N/A3297.1 $17.77 5/31/202417,666,300 shares C$292.20 million -21.4%N/A7681 $16.54 5/15/202422,474,400 shares C$394.37 million -0.2%N/A247.5 $17.55 4/30/202422,515,200 shares C$377.69 million -2.7%N/A7763.9 $16.78 4/15/202423,130,400 shares C$399.35 million -6.2%N/A9252.2 $17.27 3/31/202424,651,000 shares C$419.68 million +1.0%N/A7470 $17.03 3/15/202424,408,900 shares C$439.12 million -14.0%N/A3874.4 $17.99 2/29/202428,364,400 shares C$477.10 million -14.2%N/A2555.4 $16.82 2/15/202433,069,600 shares C$518.86 million -6.2%N/A7873.7 $15.69 1/15/202438,927,700 shares C$620.90 million -1.3%N/A4141.2 $15.95 12/31/202339,440,400 shares C$591.61 million +1.2%N/A8361.3 $15.00 12/15/202338,955,600 shares C$577.13 million -2.4%N/A4016 $14.82 11/30/202339,921,900 shares C$549.88 million -0.2%N/A12475.6 $13.77 11/15/202340,010,400 shares C$550.74 million -0.1%N/A6559.1 $13.77 10/31/202340,039,600 shares C$529.92 million +3.3%N/A2176.1 $13.24 10/15/202338,772,300 shares C$523.43 million +0.1%N/A5619.2 $13.50 9/30/202338,753,400 shares C$527.05 million +0.5%N/A6250.5 $13.60 9/15/202338,568,000 shares C$553.45 million -0.7%N/A2084.8 $14.35 8/31/202338,842,800 shares C$541.39 million -0.5%N/A2114.6 $13.94 8/15/202339,032,600 shares C$554.26 million +0.6%N/A5004.2 $14.20 7/31/202338,792,600 shares C$581.89 million +1.0%N/A6927.3 $15.00 7/15/202338,398,600 shares C$561.85 million -0.1%N/A7384.3 $14.63 6/30/202338,434,400 shares C$540.00 million +0.2%N/A8007.2 $14.05 6/15/202338,341,100 shares C$533.02 million -1.4%N/A4356.9 $13.90 5/31/202338,887,800 shares C$529.26 million -0.8%N/A7478.4 $13.61 5/15/202339,185,000 shares C$556.43 million +1.6%N/A8163.5 $14.20 4/30/202338,563,300 shares C$567.65 million -1.1%N/A10712 $14.72 4/15/202339,004,200 shares C$580.54 million +0.0%N/A10834.5 $14.88 3/31/202338,992,400 shares C$557.59 million -0.5%N/A7220.8 $14.30 3/15/202339,184,900 shares C$550.16 million +0.3%N/A2968.6 $14.04 2/28/202339,066,200 shares C$592.44 million -1.3%N/A1356.5 $15.17I was wrong. Dead wrong. (Ad)I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. Because here we are, a quarter of a century later, almost to the exact day, and it’s happening again. Here’s the full story for you. 2/15/202339,594,700 shares C$619.97 million +2.7%N/A9208.1 $15.66 1/31/202338,542,600 shares C$639.11 million -3.2%N/A5752.6 $16.58 1/15/202339,799,200 shares C$645.15 million +5.4%N/A2802.8 $16.21 12/30/202237,749,100 shares C$590.58 million +11.4%N/A3700.9 $15.65 12/15/202233,893,000 shares C$533.31 million +2.9%N/A4841.9 $15.74 11/30/202232,925,600 shares C$529.94 million -2.1%N/A5310.6 $16.10 11/15/202233,639,000 shares C$541.59 million +1.8%N/A2607.7 $16.10 10/31/202233,031,000 shares C$503.72 million +0.1%N/A4181.1 $15.25 10/15/202233,004,800 shares C$474.28 million +0.4%N/A3511.1 $14.37 9/30/202232,863,400 shares C$426.90 million -0.2%N/A7469 $12.99 9/15/202232,930,800 shares C$464.33 million +3.6%N/A3394.9 $14.10 8/31/202231,798,900 shares C$481.75 million -0.1%N/A8153.6 $15.15 8/15/202231,825,200 shares C$490.74 million -0.9%N/A2546 $15.42 7/31/202232,119,600 shares C$481.47 million +7.1%N/A2261.9 $14.99 7/15/202229,996,300 shares C$404.95 million +2.0%N/A3332.9 $13.50 6/30/202229,414,200 shares C$394.44 million +10.8%N/A1710.1 $13.41 6/15/202226,550,000 shares C$364.00 million +6.8%N/A1638.9 $13.71 5/31/202224,864,900 shares C$423.08 million -0.9%N/A1815 $17.02 5/15/202225,077,200 shares C$417.91 million -0.2%N/A489.8 $16.67 4/30/202225,116,300 shares C$419.04 million +0.0%N/A940.7 $16.68 4/15/202225,113,000 shares C$446.89 million +1.8%N/A1833.1 $17.80 3/31/202224,659,900 shares C$437.96 million -0.4%N/A1333 $17.76 3/15/202224,756,100 shares C$416.30 million +2.1%N/A1345.4 $16.82 2/28/202224,251,200 shares C$398.69 million +1.3%N/A1574.8 $16.44 2/15/202223,937,700 shares C$390.18 million -0.7%N/A4987 $16.30 WEBNF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Westpac Banking's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Westpac Banking shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, traders have sold 13,211,600 shares of WEBNF short. Learn More on Westpac Banking's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Westpac Banking? 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. WEBNF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1,190.0. Learn More on Westpac Banking's short interest ratio. Is Westpac Banking's short interest increasing or decreasing? Westpac Banking saw a drop in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 13,211,600 shares, a drop of 0.0% from the previous total of 13,213,100 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 Westpac Banking's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to Westpac Banking: Banco BBVA Argentina S.A. (0.96%), Banco Macro S.A. (0.97%), Bancolombia S.A. (0.16%), Burford Capital Limited (4.08%), 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 Westpac Banking stock? Short selling WEBNF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Westpac Banking as its price is falling. WEBNF shares are trading up $0.98 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 Westpac Banking? A short squeeze for Westpac Banking 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 WEBNF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Westpac Banking'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 WEBNF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024. 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