Wellgistics Health (WGRX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Wellgistics Health shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 31st, traders have sold 814,500 shares of WGRX short. 7.00% of Wellgistics Health's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Wellgistics Health's current short interest.

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. 7.00% of Wellgistics Health's floating shares are currently sold short.

Wellgistics Health saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 814,500 shares, an increase of 64.5% from the previous total of 495,100 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.

Wellgistics Health currently has issued a total of 84,060,000 shares. Some of Wellgistics Health'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. Wellgistics Health currently has a public float of 11,640,000 shares.

7.00% of Wellgistics Health's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "wholesale" compare to Wellgistics Health: Hudson Technologies, Inc. (2.95%), AerSale Corporation (3.71%), Epsium Enterprise Limited (26.55%), Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation (1.20%), G. Willi-Food International, Ltd. (0.16%), Alta Equipment Group Inc. (4.47%), Hf Foods Group Inc. (1.31%), Uni-Fuels Holdings Limited (3.26%), Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (0.11%), Delixy Holdings Limited (0.16%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($73.23 billion), Invesco QQQ ($29.52 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.82 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.76 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($9.37 billion), Strategy Inc ($7.58 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.78 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.72 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($6.37 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($6.29 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling WGRX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Wellgistics Health as its price is falling. WGRX shares are trading down $0.03 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.

A short squeeze for Wellgistics Health 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 WGRX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including WGRX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2025.