Western Asset Mortgage Capital (WMC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Top 5 Tech Stocks to Buy for 2024 (From Daily Market Alerts) (Ad) Free WMC Stock Alerts Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock Analysis Western Asset Mortgage Capital Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest10,500 sharesPrevious Short Interest23,600 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-55.51%Dollar Volume Sold Short$89,565.00Short Interest Ratio0.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateNovember 15, 2023Outstanding Shares6,050,000 sharesFloat Size5,920,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.18%Today's Trading Volume0 sharesAverage Trading Volume28,260 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average0% Short Selling Western Asset Mortgage Capital ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Western Asset Mortgage Capital and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartWMC Short Interest Over TimeWMC Days to Cover Over TimeWMC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Daily Market AlertsTop 5 Tech Stocks to Buy for 2024The next evolution of technology is already upending industries worth $7 Trillion… It's already got the world's most powerful tech companies (including Microsoft, Intel, and Google) investing billions. And one tiny company will be the driving force behind this new tech revolution…Click below for your free report "Top 5 Tech Stocks to Buy in 2024", Western Asset Mortgage Capital Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 11/15/202310,500 shares $89,565.00 -55.5%0.2%0.5 $8.53 10/31/202323,600 shares $194,700.00 +402.1%0.4%1 $8.25 10/15/20234,700 shares $39,409.50 -79.2%0.1%0.2 $8.39 9/30/202322,600 shares $212,440.00 +213.9%0.4%0.7 $9.40 9/15/20237,200 shares $75,240.00 -48.2%0.1%0.2 $10.45 8/31/202313,900 shares $149,425.00 +20.9%0.2%0.4 $10.75 Get the Latest News and Ratings for WMC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Western Asset Mortgage Capital and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/15/202311,500 shares $120,635.00 -77.3%0.2%0.3 $10.49 7/31/202350,700 shares $500,916.00 -5.4%0.9%1.5 $9.88 7/15/202353,600 shares $501,160.00 -19.5%0.9%2 $9.35 6/30/202366,600 shares $588,744.00 +10.8%1.1%3 $8.84 6/15/202360,100 shares $559,531.00 +2.0%1.0%2.9 $9.31 5/31/202358,900 shares $494,760.00 -17.7%1.0%2.8 $8.40 5/15/202371,600 shares $600,008.00 -5.9%1.2%3 $8.38 4/30/202376,100 shares $674,246.00 -7.7%1.3%2.7 $8.86 4/15/202382,400 shares $698,752.00 -17.1%1.4%2.6 $8.48 3/31/202399,400 shares $907,522.00 +32.5%1.7%2.9 $9.13 3/15/202375,000 shares $648,750.00 -6.3%1.3%1.9 $8.65 2/28/202380,000 shares $810,400.00 +8.8%1.3%2.2 $10.13 2/15/202373,500 shares $740,880.00 -3.3%1.2%2 $10.08 1/31/202376,000 shares $856,520.00 -2.4%1.3%1.7 $11.27 1/15/202377,900 shares $769,652.00 -21.7%1.3%1.9 $9.88 12/30/202299,500 shares $906,445.00 +28.1%1.7%2.6 $9.11 12/15/202277,700 shares $696,192.00 -4.7%1.3%2.3 $8.96 11/30/202281,500 shares $748,170.00 +150.0%1.4%2.7 $9.18 11/15/202232,600 shares $268,950.00 -24.9%0.6%1.1 $8.25 10/31/202243,400 shares $468,286.00 +10.4%0.7%1.5 $10.79 10/15/202239,300 shares $370,245.30 +20.6%0.7%1.5 $9.42 9/30/202232,600 shares $364,794.00 -7.9%0.6%1.2 $11.19 9/15/202235,400 shares $478,254.00 -38.9%0.6%1.2 $13.51 8/31/202257,900 shares $783,966.00 -22.6%1.0%1.7 $13.54 8/15/202274,800 shares $1.14 million -0.7%1.3%2.2 $15.18 7/31/202275,300 shares $960,075.00 +39.2%1.3%2.1 $12.75 7/15/202254,100 shares $738,465.00 +25.8%0.9%1.7 $13.65 6/30/202243,000 shares $520,300.00 -90.3%0.7%1.3 $12.10 6/15/2022444,800 shares $538,208.00 -0.5%0.8%1.3 $1.21 5/31/2022447,200 shares $563,472.00 -29.9%0.8%1.3 $1.26 5/15/2022637,800 shares $803,628.00 -14.9%1.1%1.7 $1.26 4/30/2022749,100 shares $1.07 million +10.0%1.3%1.7 $1.43 4/15/2022681,300 shares $1.06 million -2.6%1.1%1.6 $1.55 3/31/2022699,100 shares $1.20 million -31.5%1.2%1.7 $1.71The new masters of energy (Ad)According to one source, this new grid could soon provide energy to “one billion people in the world who don’t have access to electricity right now.” And early investors could make a fortune.Click here to get all the details. 3/15/20221,020,000 shares $1.75 million -7.3%1.7%2.4 $1.72 2/28/20221,100,000 shares $2.04 million -11.3%1.8%2.7 $1.85 2/15/20221,240,000 shares $2.42 million -33.0%2.1%3 $1.95 1/31/20221,850,000 shares $4.03 million +87.7%3.1%3.9 $2.18 1/15/2022985,500 shares $2.19 million +38.3%1.6%2.3 $2.22 12/31/2021712,700 shares $1.50 million -59.7%1.2%1.7 $2.11 12/15/20211,770,000 shares $3.84 million +34.1%2.9%4.2 $2.17 11/30/20211,320,000 shares $2.92 million -30.2%2.2%3.1 $2.21 11/15/20211,890,000 shares $4.54 million +9.9%3.1%4.6 $2.40 10/29/20211,720,000 shares $4.33 million +13.2%2.9%4.9 $2.52 10/15/20211,520,000 shares $3.91 million -3.2%2.5%4 $2.57 9/30/20211,570,000 shares $4.10 million +9.8%2.6%3.4 $2.61 9/15/20211,430,000 shares $3.69 million +40.2%2.4%2.2 $2.58 8/31/20211,020,000 shares $2.84 million -26.1%1.7%1.4 $2.78 8/13/20211,380,000 shares $3.89 million +29.0%2.3%1.7 $2.82 7/30/20211,070,000 shares $3.32 million -18.9%1.8%1.2 $3.10 7/15/20211,320,000 shares $4.04 million No Change2.2%1.4 $3.06 6/30/20211,320,000 shares $4.29 million -53.7%2.2%1.4 $3.25 6/15/20212,850,000 shares $10.69 million -4.4%4.7%3.5 $3.75 5/28/20212,980,000 shares $9.86 million -33.6%4.9%3.8 $3.31 5/14/20214,490,000 shares $14.10 million -13.2%N/A5.3 $3.14 4/30/20215,170,000 shares $16.13 million +17.0%N/A5.9 $3.12 4/15/20214,420,000 shares $13.88 million +2.6%N/A4.7 $3.14 3/31/20214,310,000 shares $14.22 million +6.4%N/A4.6 $3.30 3/15/20214,050,000 shares $13.81 million -4.7%N/A4.2 $3.41 2/26/20214,250,000 shares $13.77 million -1.4%N/A4.3 $3.24 2/12/20214,310,000 shares $12.97 million +0.5%N/A4.2 $3.01 1/29/20214,290,000 shares $13.04 million -3.6%N/A4 $3.04 1/15/20214,450,000 shares $13.57 million +1.4%N/A4.1 $3.05 12/31/20204,390,000 shares $14.27 million -2.2%N/A4.4 $3.25 12/15/20204,490,000 shares $14.95 million +3.2%N/A4.3 $3.33 11/30/20204,350,000 shares $14.31 million +0.5%N/A4.1 $3.29 10/30/20203,450,000 shares $6.97 million +61.2%N/A3.8 $2.02 10/15/20202,140,000 shares $4.71 million -7.0%N/A2.4 $2.20 9/30/20202,300,000 shares $4.69 million -9.1%N/A2.5 $2.04 9/15/20202,530,000 shares $5.36 million +0.4%N/A2.5 $2.12 8/31/20202,520,000 shares $5.72 million -37.6%N/A1.9 $2.27 8/14/20204,040,000 shares $9.45 million -3.4%N/A2.1 $2.34 7/31/20204,180,000 shares $8.82 million -6.1%N/A2.1 $2.11 7/15/20204,450,000 shares $9.35 million -24.2%N/A2.1 $2.10 6/30/20205,870,000 shares $16.08 million -1.5%N/A2.6 $2.74 6/15/20205,960,000 shares $17.40 million -18.4%11.2%2.3 $2.92 5/29/20207,300,000 shares $14.45 million -1.2%13.8%3.1 $1.98 5/15/20207,390,000 shares $15.52 million +37.6%13.9%3.9 $2.10 4/30/20205,370,000 shares $17.02 million +6.8%11.4%3 $3.17 4/15/20205,030,000 shares $14.13 million +30.3%9.5%3.2 $2.81 3/31/20203,860,000 shares $8.84 million +77.7%7.3%3 $2.29 3/13/20202,171,700 shares $6.25 million -19.0%4.1%4.2 $2.88 2/28/20202,680,000 shares $9.41 million +40.3%5.0%5.1 $3.51 2/14/20201,910,000 shares $18.20 million -3.1%3.6%4.9 $9.53Top 5 Tech Stocks to Buy for 2024 (Ad)The next evolution of technology is already upending industries worth $7 Trillion… It's already got the world's most powerful tech companies (including Microsoft, Intel, and Google) investing billions. And one tiny company will be the driving force behind this new tech revolution…Click below for your free report "Top 5 Tech Stocks to Buy in 2024", 1/31/20201,970,000 shares $20.88 million -2.5%3.7%5.7 $10.60 1/15/20202,020,000 shares $21.74 million -5.6%3.8%5.8 $10.76 12/31/20192,140,000 shares $22.83 million +15.7%4.0%6.5 $10.67 WMC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Western Asset Mortgage Capital's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Western Asset Mortgage Capital shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 15th, investors have sold 10,500 shares of WMC short. 0.18% of Western Asset Mortgage Capital's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Western Asset Mortgage Capital's current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for Western Asset Mortgage Capital? 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 Mortgage Capital's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Western Asset Mortgage Capital's short interest increasing or decreasing? Western Asset Mortgage Capital saw a drop in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 10,500 shares, a drop of 55.5% from the previous total of 23,600 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. What is Western Asset Mortgage Capital's float size? Western Asset Mortgage Capital currently has issued a total of 6,050,000 shares. Some of Western Asset Mortgage Capital's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Western Asset Mortgage Capital currently has a public float of 5,920,000 shares. How does Western Asset Mortgage Capital's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.18% of Western Asset Mortgage Capital's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Western Asset Mortgage Capital: AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. (0.34%), Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (1.82%), AGNC Investment Corp. (6.61%), Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (4.38%), Ready Capital Co. (6.63%), Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. (3.12%), Two Harbors Investment Corp. (2.46%), PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (2.59%), MFA Financial, Inc. (1.85%), Chimera Investment Co. (1.65%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: RTX Co. ($7.24 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.72 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($2.80 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($2.48 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.38 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.35 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.79 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.73 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Western Asset Mortgage Capital stock? Short selling WMC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Western Asset Mortgage Capital as its price is falling. 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 Mortgage Capital? A short squeeze for Western Asset Mortgage Capital 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 WMC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Western Asset Mortgage Capital'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 WMC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 15 2023. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: MITT Short Squeeze NLY Short Squeeze AGNC Short Squeeze STWD Short Squeeze RC Short Squeeze ARI Short Squeeze TWO Short Squeeze PMT Short Squeeze MFA Short Squeeze CIM Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools: Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:WMC) was last updated on 6/8/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollapse of the Petrodollar The death of the "petrodollar" seems imminent. And the implications could not be worse for Americans. 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