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Westaim Corp. (OTCMKTS:WEDXF) Short Interest Update

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Key Points

  • Short interest in Westaim fell by 17.6% in February to 42,746 shares as of Feb. 27, representing about 0.1% of shares sold short and a 4.0 days to cover based on average daily volume of 10,673 shares.
  • Shares opened at $17.11 with a market cap of $571.13M and a negative PE of -10.12; the stock sits near its 50-/200-day moving averages ($17.94/$18.53) and a one‑year range of $15.50–$24.01. Westaim is a Toronto-based capital allocator focused on specialized credit, real estate and private equity.
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Westaim Corp. (OTCMKTS:WEDXF - Get Free Report) was the target of a large decline in short interest in the month of February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 42,746 shares, a decline of 17.6% from the February 12th total of 51,862 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 10,673 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.0 days. Currently, 0.1% of the company's shares are sold short. Currently, 0.1% of the company's shares are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 10,673 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.0 days.

Westaim Stock Performance

WEDXF opened at $17.11 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $571.13 million, a PE ratio of -10.12 and a beta of 0.20. Westaim has a 1 year low of $15.50 and a 1 year high of $24.01. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $17.94 and a 200 day moving average price of $18.53.

Westaim Company Profile

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Westaim Corp. OTCMKTS: WEDXF is a Toronto-based investment firm focused on creating value through specialized credit, real estate and private equity strategies. The company operates as a capital allocator, partnering with experienced managers to deploy capital across a range of alternative asset classes. Westaim's platform is designed to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns while maintaining a flexible mandate that can adapt to changing market conditions.

Through its private equity activities, Westaim invests alongside established sponsors in opportunities spanning leveraged buyouts, growth equity and carve-out transactions.

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