WillScot (WSC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $22.59 +0.89 (+4.10%) Closing price 10/8/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$22.62 +0.03 (+0.15%) As of 08:47 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock WillScot Short Interest DataWillScot (WSC) has a short interest of 13.00 million shares, representing 7.35% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 0.23% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 6.0, indicating that it would take 6.0 days of the average trading volume of 2.19 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest13,000,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest12,970,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+0.23%Dollar Volume Sold Short$303.03 millionShort Interest Ratio6.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateSeptember 15, 2025Outstanding Shares182,070,000 sharesFloat Size176,800,000 sharesShort Percent of Float7.35%Today's Trading Volume2,982,517 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,190,867 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average136% Short Selling WillScot? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for WillScot and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartWSC Short Interest Over TimeWSC Days to Cover Over TimeWSC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time WillScot Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 9/15/202513,000,000 shares $303.03 million +0.2%7.4%6 $23.31 8/31/202512,970,000 shares $314.39 million -4.5%7.3%6 $24.24 8/15/202513,580,000 shares $328.36 million -4.8%7.7%6.6 $24.18 7/31/202514,270,000 shares $418.82 million +4.5%8.1%7.2 $29.35 7/15/202513,660,000 shares $404.75 million +14,960.6%7.7%7.5 $29.63 6/30/202590,700 shares $2.49 million -99.4%0.6%1.6 $27.40 6/15/202514,400,000 shares $384.62 million -12.6%8.1%6.2 $26.71 5/31/202516,470,000 shares $443.87 million +16.1%9.3%5.2 $26.95 5/15/202514,190,000 shares $419.46 million -0.8%8.0%4.1 $29.56 4/30/202514,300,000 shares $359.22 million -3.4%8.1%4 $25.12 Get the Latest News and Ratings for WSC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for WillScot and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 4/15/202514,800,000 shares $358.60 million -21.1%8.3%4.2 $24.23 3/31/202518,750,000 shares $521.25 million +27.0%10.5%5.4 $27.80 3/15/202514,770,000 shares $442.36 million +2.1%8.3%4.7 $29.95 2/28/202514,460,000 shares $476.46 million -0.1%8.1%5.7 $32.95 2/15/202514,480,000 shares $550.53 million +7.3%8.1%6.5 $38.02 1/31/202513,500,000 shares $500.31 million No Change7.5%5.4 $37.06 1/15/202513,500,000 shares $486.14 million +14.8%7.5%4.6 $36.01 12/31/202411,760,000 shares $393.37 million -8.6%6.6%4.1 $33.45 12/15/202412,860,000 shares $451.64 million +1.3%7.2%4.3 $35.12 11/30/202412,700,000 shares $485.65 million -5.2%7.1%4.1 $38.24 11/15/202413,390,000 shares $460.35 million -0.4%7.5%4.5 $34.38 10/31/202413,440,000 shares $445.40 million -3.9%7.5%5 $33.14 10/15/202413,980,000 shares $507.33 million -7.5%7.6%6.2 $36.29 9/30/202415,120,000 shares $568.51 million +4.8%8.3%6.8 $37.60 9/15/202414,430,000 shares $565.08 million -4.9%7.9%6.4 $39.16 8/31/202415,180,000 shares $585.04 million +5.2%8.3%7.3 $38.54 8/15/202414,430,000 shares $528.28 million -12.1%7.9%6.8 $36.61 7/31/202416,420,000 shares $673.22 million +1.9%9.0%7.6 $41.00 7/15/202416,110,000 shares $625.87 million +7.0%8.8%7.5 $38.85 6/30/202415,050,000 shares $566.48 million -1.1%8.2%7.3 $37.64 6/15/202415,210,000 shares $575.70 million +14.2%8.3%7.7 $37.85 5/31/202413,320,000 shares $525.21 million +1.2%7.2%6.9 $39.43 5/15/202413,160,000 shares $526.40 million +5.9%7.1%6.6 $40.00 4/30/202412,430,000 shares $459.41 million -2.5%6.7%6 $36.96 4/15/202412,750,000 shares $511.53 million -5.8%6.9%6.1 $40.12 3/31/202413,530,000 shares $629.15 million -1.2%7.3%7.2 $46.50 3/15/202413,700,000 shares $625.95 million +1.3%7.4%7.8 $45.69 2/29/202413,520,000 shares $645.58 million +20.5%7.3%7.3 $47.75 2/15/202411,220,000 shares $562.23 million +17.1%6.1%5.8 $50.11 1/31/20249,580,000 shares $453.13 million +31.6%5.1%5.2 $47.30 1/15/20247,280,000 shares $311.58 million -1.5%3.9%4.2 $42.80 12/31/20237,390,000 shares $328.86 million -14.8%4.0%4.2 $44.50 12/15/20238,670,000 shares $387.55 million +4.2%4.7%4.8 $44.70 11/30/20238,320,000 shares $347.11 million -10.3%4.5%4.7 $41.72 11/15/20239,280,000 shares $362.94 million -11.5%5.0%5.2 $39.11 10/31/202310,490,000 shares $413.41 million +6.0%5.6%6.1 $39.41 10/15/20239,900,000 shares $415.21 million +0.3%5.2%5.8 $41.94 9/30/20239,870,000 shares $410.49 million +1.0%5.1%5.8 $41.59 9/15/20239,770,000 shares $413.66 million +4.6%5.1%5.5 $42.34 8/31/20239,340,000 shares $383.13 million +1.6%4.8%5.2 $41.02 8/15/20239,190,000 shares $386.07 million +4.4%4.8%5.3 $42.01 7/31/20238,800,000 shares $421.96 million -9.8%4.6%5.1 $47.95 7/15/20239,760,000 shares $459.11 million -2.3%4.9%5.2 $47.04 6/30/20239,990,000 shares $477.42 million -3.2%5.1%5.1 $47.79 6/15/202310,320,000 shares $490.30 million +20.0%5.2%4.5 $47.51 5/31/20238,600,000 shares $370.49 million +6.0%4.4%3.6 $43.08 5/15/20238,110,000 shares $361.87 million +7.0%4.1%3.5 $44.62 4/30/20237,580,000 shares $344.13 million -11.2%3.8%3.2 $45.40 4/15/20238,540,000 shares $364.15 million +28.4%4.2%4 $42.64 3/31/20236,650,000 shares $311.75 million +49.4%3.3%3.3 $46.88 3/15/20234,450,000 shares $207.01 million -10.3%2.2%2.6 $46.52 2/28/20234,960,000 shares $254.94 million +1.0%2.5%3.3 $51.40 2/15/20234,910,000 shares $254.68 million +2.3%2.4%3.3 $51.87 1/31/20234,800,000 shares $232.61 million +2.8%2.4%3.3 $48.46 1/15/20234,670,000 shares $215.61 million No Change2.3%2.9 $46.17 12/30/20224,670,000 shares $210.94 million +4.0%2.3%2.7 $45.17 12/15/20224,490,000 shares $206.76 million -11.8%2.2%2.6 $46.05 11/30/20225,090,000 shares $245.39 million +8.5%2.5%2.8 $48.21 11/15/20224,690,000 shares $217.43 million -42.0%2.3%2.6 $46.36 10/31/20228,080,000 shares $343.64 million -5.5%4.0%4.3 $42.53 10/15/20228,550,000 shares $348.93 million -1.7%4.1%4.6 $40.81 9/30/20228,700,000 shares $350.87 million +8.5%4.2%5 $40.33 9/15/20228,020,000 shares $339.09 million +5.0%3.9%3.6 $42.28 8/31/20227,640,000 shares $306.67 million -9.6%3.7%3.3 $40.14 8/15/20228,450,000 shares $367.91 million -12.4%4.1%3.4 $43.54 7/31/20229,650,000 shares $372.59 million -1.0%4.4%3.7 $38.61 7/15/20229,750,000 shares $319.61 million +3.0%4.5%3.5 $32.78 6/30/20229,470,000 shares $307.02 million -25.2%4.4%3.3 $32.42 6/15/202212,660,000 shares $430.06 million -7.5%5.8%4.5 $33.97 5/31/202213,690,000 shares $489.14 million +8.2%6.3%6.2 $35.73 5/15/202212,650,000 shares $450.47 million +25.8%5.8%5.8 $35.61 4/30/202210,060,000 shares $353.11 million -3.8%4.6%5.1 $35.10 4/15/202210,460,000 shares $391.31 million +22.3%4.8%6 $37.41 3/31/20228,550,000 shares $334.56 million -10.1%3.9%5.2 $39.13 3/15/20229,510,000 shares $341.69 million -1.4%4.4%6 $35.93 2/28/20229,640,000 shares $342.51 million -0.8%4.4%6 $35.53 2/15/20229,720,000 shares $376.84 million +5.4%4.5%5.9 $38.77 1/31/20229,220,000 shares $341.51 million +5.6%4.3%5 $37.04 1/15/20228,730,000 shares $335.14 million -11.0%4.0%4.8 $38.39 12/31/20219,810,000 shares $400.64 million -8.0%4.5%5.3 $40.84 12/15/202110,660,000 shares $422.35 million -19.6%4.9%5.2 $39.62 11/30/202113,260,000 shares $505.07 million +3.4%6.1%5.7 $38.09 11/15/202112,830,000 shares $500.11 million -6.5%5.9%5.6 $38.98 10/29/202113,720,000 shares $476.77 million -3.9%6.2%6.4 $34.75 10/15/202114,280,000 shares $468.67 million +2.7%6.5%7.1 $32.82 9/30/202113,900,000 shares $440.91 million -1.1%6.3%7.2 $31.72 9/15/202114,060,000 shares $442.19 million -6.4%6.4%6.9 $31.45 8/31/202115,020,000 shares $444.59 million +9.1%7.6%7.6 $29.60 8/13/202113,770,000 shares $381.15 million -8.0%7.0%7.1 $27.68 7/30/202114,960,000 shares $429.50 million +3.2%7.6%7.8 $28.71 7/15/202114,490,000 shares $400.79 million +10.3%7.2%7.4 $27.66 6/30/202113,140,000 shares $366.21 million -27.7%6.6%6.6 $27.87 6/15/202118,170,000 shares $533.29 million -3.7%10.1%10.4 $29.35 5/28/202118,860,000 shares $546.94 million -0.5%10.5%12.7 $29.00 5/14/202118,950,000 shares $521.31 million +8.5%N/A11 $27.51 4/30/202117,460,000 shares $516.82 million +9.3%N/A10.4 $29.60 4/15/202115,980,000 shares $455.91 million -3.1%N/A9.9 $28.53 3/31/202116,490,000 shares $450.34 million -1.3%N/A10.2 $27.31 3/15/202116,700,000 shares $463.26 million -0.1%N/A10.3 $27.74 2/26/202116,710,000 shares $446.66 million +2.5%N/A10.6 $26.73 2/12/202116,310,000 shares $432.54 million +1.8%N/A13.4 $26.52 1/29/202116,030,000 shares $386.32 million +8.9%N/A11.5 $24.10 1/15/202114,720,000 shares $400.83 million -8.1%N/A9.7 $27.23 12/31/202016,010,000 shares $369.19 million +9.7%N/A10.7 $23.06 12/15/202014,600,000 shares $321.05 million +7.0%N/A9.9 $21.99 11/30/202013,650,000 shares $289.38 million +7.5%N/A9 $21.20 10/30/202012,700,000 shares $235.52 million +3.7%N/A8 $18.55 10/15/202012,250,000 shares $215.72 million -5.0%N/A7.4 $17.61 WSC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is WillScot's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of WillScot shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 15th, traders have sold 13,000,000 shares of WSC short. 7.35% of WillScot's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on WillScot's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for WillScot? 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. WSC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on WillScot's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting WillScot? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of WillScot: Squarepoint Ops LLC, Nomura Holdings Inc., Group One Trading LLC, Caption Management LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Simplex Trading LLC, and Twin Tree Management LP. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for WillScot? 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. 7.35% of WillScot's floating shares are currently sold short. Is WillScot's short interest increasing or decreasing? WillScot saw a increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 13,000,000 shares, an increase of 0.2% from the previous total of 12,970,000 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 WillScot's float size? WillScot currently has issued a total of 182,070,000 shares. Some of WillScot'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. WillScot currently has a public float of 176,800,000 shares. How does WillScot's short interest compare to its competitors? 7.35% of WillScot's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to WillScot: Terex Corporation (6.08%), United Rentals, Inc. (2.95%), Allegion PLC (3.36%), UL Solutions Inc. (5.71%), Medpace Holdings, Inc. (9.68%), Icon Plc (3.69%), Rentokil Initial PLC (0.79%), Stantec Inc. (0.69%), Bilibili Inc. Sponsored ADR (3.31%), Maplebear Inc. (6.72%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Corporation ($8.81 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($5.82 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.19 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Robinhood Markets, Inc. ($4.30 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.75 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($3.66 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($3.57 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.33 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($3.26 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short WillScot stock? Short selling WSC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from WillScot as its price is falling. WSC shares are trading up $0.89 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 WillScot? A short squeeze for WillScot 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 WSC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is WillScot'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 WSC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2025. 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