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Western Asset Total Return ETF (WBND) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$20.19 -0.01 (-0.05%)
Closing price 08/22/2025
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Western Asset Total Return ETF Short Interest Data

Western Asset Total Return ETF (WBND) has a short interest of 100 shares. This marks a -83.33% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.0, indicating that it would take 0.0 days of the average trading volume of 5,176 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
100 shares
Previous Short Interest
600 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-83.33%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$2.08 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
September 30, 2024
Outstanding Shares
500,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.02%
Today's Trading Volume
102 shares
Average Trading Volume
5,176 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
2%
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WBND Short Interest Over Time

WBND Days to Cover Over Time

WBND Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Western Asset Total Return ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
9/30/2024100 shares $2.08 thousand -83.3%N/A0 $20.78
9/15/2024600 shares $12.56 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $20.93
8/31/2024600 shares $12.31 thousand -76.0%N/A0 $20.52
8/15/20242,500 shares $51.25 thousand +212.5%N/A0.4 $20.50
7/31/2024800 shares $16.26 thousand -93.3%N/A0.1 $20.33
7/15/202412,000 shares $242.58 thousand No ChangeN/A1.5 $20.22
2/15/20249,100 shares $182.73 thousand +15.2%N/A0.5 $20.08
1/31/20247,900 shares $161.95 thousand +132.4%N/A0.4 $20.50
1/15/20243,400 shares $69.84 thousand -67.6%N/A0.2 $20.54
12/31/202310,500 shares $217.14 thousand +11.7%N/A0.8 $20.68
12/15/20239,400 shares $193.92 thousand -7.8%N/A0.7 $20.63
11/30/202310,200 shares $203.85 thousand +827.3%N/A0.7 $19.99
11/15/20231,100 shares $21.40 thousand -98.8%N/A0.1 $19.45
10/31/202394,800 shares $1.79 million -17.9%N/A5.7 $18.90
10/15/2023115,400 shares $2.21 million +736.2%N/A7.7 $19.19
9/30/202313,800 shares $267.58 thousand -3.5%N/A0.9 $19.39
9/15/202314,300 shares $282.85 thousand -61.9%N/A1 $19.78
8/31/202337,500 shares $755.63 thousand -57.0%N/A2.5 $20.15
8/15/202387,300 shares $1.74 million -37.2%N/A7.5 $19.92
7/31/2023139,100 shares $2.84 million +34,675.0%N/A7.3 $20.42
7/15/2023400 shares $8.20 thousand -93.0%N/A0 $20.49
6/30/20235,700 shares $116.79 thousand -71.4%N/A0.3 $20.49
6/15/202319,900 shares $409.54 thousand +68.6%N/A0.9 $20.58
5/31/202311,800 shares $242.14 thousand -97.1%N/A0.5 $20.52
5/15/2023407,600 shares $8.43 million +305.2%N/A15.6 $20.67
4/30/2023100,600 shares $2.09 million +193.3%N/A5.8 $20.82
4/15/202334,300 shares $710.35 thousand -75.6%N/A1.4 $20.71
3/31/2023140,800 shares $2.93 million +246.0%N/A5.7 $20.78
3/15/202340,700 shares $833.94 thousand -75.2%N/A1.8 $20.49
2/28/2023164,100 shares $3.31 million +354.6%N/A7.7 $20.15
2/15/202336,100 shares $739.33 thousand -20.3%N/A1.8 $20.48
1/31/202345,300 shares $950.85 thousand -54.1%N/A2.4 $20.99
1/15/202398,600 shares $2.06 million +10,855.6%N/A7.3 $20.91
12/30/2022900 shares $18.10 thousand -71.9%N/A0.1 $20.11
12/15/20223,200 shares $66.40 thousand +255.6%N/A0.2 $20.75
11/30/2022900 shares $18.24 thousand -99.6%N/A0 $20.27
11/15/2022218,100 shares $4.33 million +133.5%N/A8.8 $19.85
10/31/202293,400 shares $1.78 million +1,067.5%N/A3.5 $19.08
10/15/20228,000 shares $151.08 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $18.89
9/30/202213,700 shares $265.30 thousand -75.2%N/A0.6 $19.37
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9/15/202255,300 shares $1.13 million +123.0%N/A2.1 $20.44
8/31/202224,800 shares $520.06 thousand -88.9%N/A1.6 $20.97
8/15/2022223,300 shares $4.85 million +73.9%N/A10.1 $21.71
7/31/2022128,400 shares $2.80 million +0.2%N/A5.4 $21.81
7/15/2022128,200 shares $2.70 million +12,720.0%N/A3.9 $21.08
6/30/20221,000 shares $21.04 thousand -76.7%N/A0 $21.04
6/15/20224,300 shares $89.01 thousand -95.4%N/A0.1 $20.70
5/31/202293,100 shares $2.04 million -17.8%N/A1.7 $21.94
5/15/2022113,200 shares $2.44 million -3.0%N/A2.1 $21.59
4/30/2022116,700 shares $2.53 million +29,075.0%N/A2.1 $21.68
4/15/2022400 shares $8.92 thousand -88.9%N/A0 $22.30
3/31/20223,600 shares $82.62 thousand -16.3%N/A0.1 $22.95
3/15/20224,300 shares $99.20 thousand -65.9%N/A0.1 $23.07
2/28/202212,600 shares $307.82 thousand -22.7%N/A0.5 $24.43
2/15/202216,300 shares $399.84 thousand -7.4%N/A0.7 $24.53
1/31/202217,600 shares $448.27 thousand +100.0%N/A0.8 $25.47
1/15/20228,800 shares $226.73 thousand -53.7%N/A0.4 $25.77
12/31/202119,000 shares $498.37 thousand +79.3%N/A1 $26.23
12/15/202110,600 shares $279.73 thousand -27.9%N/A0.7 $26.39
11/30/202114,700 shares $389.40 thousand -34.1%N/A1.1 $26.49
11/15/202122,300 shares $590.28 thousand +1.8%N/A1.7 $26.47
10/29/202121,900 shares $584.51 thousand +14.1%N/A1.7 $26.69
10/15/202119,200 shares $514.75 thousand +23.9%N/A1.5 $26.81
9/30/202115,500 shares $417.88 thousand -8.3%N/A1.3 $26.96
9/15/202116,900 shares $463.57 thousand -11.5%N/A1.3 $27.43
8/31/202119,100 shares $522.96 thousand -15.5%N/A1.5 $27.38
8/13/202122,600 shares $614.72 thousand -25.4%N/A1.6 $27.20
7/30/202130,300 shares $830.67 thousand +28.4%N/A2.1 $27.42
7/15/202123,600 shares $644.04 thousand +38.0%N/A1.6 $27.29
6/30/202117,100 shares $466.49 thousand -5.0%N/A0.8 $27.28
6/15/202118,000 shares $489.78 thousand -25.9%N/A0.8 $27.21
5/28/202124,300 shares $666.55 thousand -10.0%N/A1 $27.43
5/14/202127,000 shares $733.80 thousand -3.6%N/A1 $27.18
4/30/202128,000 shares $759.92 thousand +125.8%N/A1 $27.14
4/15/202112,400 shares $335.36 thousand +61.0%N/A0.4 $27.05
3/31/20217,700 shares $205.98 thousand -4.9%N/A0.2 $26.75
3/15/20218,100 shares $217.24 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $26.82
2/26/20218,100 shares $219.63 thousand -37.7%N/A0.2 $27.12
2/12/202113,000 shares $361.79 thousand -15.0%N/A0.2 $27.83
1/29/202115,300 shares $427.64 thousand +142.9%N/A0.2 $27.95
1/15/20216,300 shares $175.89 thousand -82.2%N/A0.1 $27.92
12/31/202035,300 shares $995.11 thousand -30.5%N/A0.6 $28.19
12/15/202050,800 shares $1.46 million +18.1%N/A0.9 $28.80
11/30/202043,000 shares $1.23 million +22.9%N/A0.9 $28.72
10/30/202027,500 shares $775.23 thousand -58.5%N/A0.9 $28.19
10/15/202066,200 shares $1.89 million -21.1%N/A0 $28.50
9/30/202083,900 shares $2.38 million +19.5%N/A1.8 $28.36
9/15/202070,000 shares $2.01 million -0.3%N/A1.6 $28.65
8/31/202070,200 shares $2.00 million +14.5%N/A1.2 $28.54

WBND Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Western Asset Total Return ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Western Asset Total Return ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of September 30th, traders have sold 100 shares of WBND short. Learn More on Western Asset Total Return ETF's current short interest.

Is Western Asset Total Return ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Western Asset Total Return ETF saw a decrease in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 100 shares, a decrease of 83.3% from the previous total of 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.

How does Western Asset Total Return ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Western Asset Total Return ETF: Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (0.27%), First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF (0.04%), and iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (0.50%).

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.04 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($2.69 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.64 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.61 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.30 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.09 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), Tractor Supply Company ($2.04 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.97 billion), and International Paper Company ($1.95 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Western Asset Total Return ETF stock?

Short selling WBND is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Western Asset Total Return ETF as its price is falling. WBND shares are trading down $0.01 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 Western Asset Total Return ETF?

A short squeeze for Western Asset Total Return ETF 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 WBND, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Western Asset Total Return ETF'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 WBND, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 30 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:WBND) was last updated on 8/31/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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