Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund (PAI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $12.36 +0.01 (+0.04%) Closing price 05/2/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.36 0.00 (0.00%) As of 05/2/2025 04:05 PM 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund Short Interest DataWestern Asset Investment Grade Income Fund (PAI) has a short interest of 8,500 shares, representing 0.09% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -36.57% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.4, indicating that it would take 0.4 days of the average trading volume of 17,341 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest8,500 sharesPrevious Short Interest13,400 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-36.57%Dollar Volume Sold Short$102,382.50Short Interest Ratio0.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 15, 2025Outstanding Shares9,511,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.09%Today's Trading Volume7,549 sharesAverage Trading Volume17,341 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average44% Short Selling Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartPAI Short Interest Over TimePAI Days to Cover Over TimePAI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/20258,500 shares $102,382.50 -36.6%0.1%0.4 $12.05 3/31/202513,400 shares $172,525.00 -20.7%0.1%0.7 $12.88 3/15/202516,900 shares $212,433.00 -6.6%0.2%0.9 $12.57 2/28/202518,100 shares $232,223.00 +170.2%0.2%1 $12.83 2/15/20256,700 shares $84,761.70 -65.3%0.1%0.4 $12.65 1/31/202519,300 shares $244,338.00 +135.4%N/A1.3 $12.66 1/15/20258,200 shares $100,778.00 -20.4%N/A0.6 $12.29 12/31/202410,300 shares $128,853.00 +119.2%N/A0.7 $12.51 12/15/20244,700 shares $59,220.00 -59.5%N/A0.3 $12.60 11/30/202411,600 shares $145,348.00 -23.2%N/A0.7 $12.53 Get the Latest News and Ratings for PAI and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/15/202415,100 shares $189,052.00 +17.1%N/A0.9 $12.52 10/31/202412,900 shares $162,604.50 +15.2%N/A0.7 $12.61 10/15/202411,200 shares $142,464.00 +89.8%N/A0.6 $12.72 9/30/20245,900 shares $75,992.00 -37.2%N/A0.3 $12.88 9/15/20249,400 shares $119,850.00 +176.5%N/A0.6 $12.75 8/31/20243,400 shares $42,874.34 -45.2%N/A0.2 $12.61 8/15/20246,200 shares $77,624.00 -49.6%N/A0.4 $12.52 7/31/202412,300 shares $153,504.00 +78.3%N/A0.7 $12.48 7/15/20246,900 shares $83,904.00 -13.8%N/A0.4 $12.16 6/30/20248,000 shares $96,640.00 +17.7%N/A0.4 $12.08 6/15/20246,800 shares $82,756.00 -6.9%N/A0.4 $12.17 5/31/20247,300 shares $87,308.00 +7.4%N/A0.4 $11.96 5/15/20246,800 shares $82,144.00 +25.9%N/A0.3 $12.08 4/30/20245,400 shares $64,260.00 +92.9%N/A0.2 $11.90 4/15/20242,800 shares $32,881.52 -54.8%N/A0.1 $11.74 3/31/202430,400 shares $370,576.00 +821.2%N/A0.7 $12.19 3/15/20243,300 shares $39,402.00 +94.1%N/A0.1 $11.94 2/29/20241,700 shares $20,145.00 -55.3%N/A0.1 $11.85 2/15/20243,800 shares $45,828.00 +375.0%N/A0.2 $12.06 1/31/2024800 shares $9,752.00 +166.7%N/A0 $12.19 1/15/2024300 shares $3,639.00 -80.0%N/A0 $12.13 12/31/20231,500 shares $18,060.00 -86.1%N/A0.1 $12.04 12/15/202310,800 shares $131,652.00 +92.9%N/A0.5 $12.19 11/30/20235,600 shares $64,792.00 +330.8%N/A0.3 $11.57 11/15/20231,300 shares $14,664.00 -43.5%N/A0.1 $11.28 10/31/20232,300 shares $24,610.00 -37.8%N/A0.1 $10.70 10/15/20233,700 shares $41,107.00 -32.7%N/A0.2 $11.11 9/30/20235,500 shares $61,875.00 +31.0%N/A0.4 $11.25 9/15/20234,200 shares $47,796.00 -14.3%N/A0.3 $11.38 8/31/20234,900 shares $56,987.00 -25.8%N/A0.3 $11.63The Man I Turn to In Times Like This (Ad)A storm is brewing in the markets: new tariffs, recession warnings, and panic in the headlines. That’s when publisher Brett Aitken turns to Whitney Tilson—a man CNBC once dubbed “The Prophet.” Tilson just released a new prediction that runs counter to what mainstream finance is telling you.Market chaos? Hear Tilson’s take now 8/15/20236,600 shares $76,164.00 -8.3%N/A0.4 $11.54 7/31/20237,200 shares $84,816.00 -42.4%N/A0.4 $11.78 7/15/202312,500 shares $147,250.00 +331.0%N/A0.9 $11.78 6/30/20232,900 shares $33,727.00 +107.1%N/A0.2 $11.63 6/15/20231,400 shares $16,352.00 +27.3%N/A0.1 $11.68 5/31/20231,100 shares $12,826.00 +1,000.0%N/A0.1 $11.66 5/15/2023100 shares $1,167.00 -97.4%N/A0 $11.67 4/30/20233,800 shares $45,752.00 +111.1%N/A0.3 $12.04 4/15/20231,800 shares $21,456.00 -69.0%N/A0.1 $11.92 3/31/20235,800 shares $69,252.00 +728.6%N/A0.4 $11.94 3/15/2023700 shares $8,162.00 -83.7%N/A0 $11.66 2/28/20234,300 shares $51,638.70 -28.3%N/A0.3 $12.01 2/15/20236,000 shares $73,980.00 +9.1%N/A0.4 $12.33 1/31/20235,500 shares $68,200.00 +25.0%N/A0.3 $12.40 1/15/20234,400 shares $53,768.00 +266.7%N/A0.3 $12.22 12/30/20221,200 shares $13,896.00 -42.9%N/A0.1 $11.58 12/15/20222,100 shares $25,200.00 -93.6%N/A0.1 $12.00 11/30/202232,700 shares $395,343.00 +2,625.0%N/A2 $12.09 11/15/20221,200 shares $13,968.00 -50.0%N/A0.1 $11.64 10/31/20222,400 shares $26,868.00 +41.2%N/A0.1 $11.20 10/15/20221,700 shares $18,632.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $10.96 9/30/20223,800 shares $42,522.00 -54.8%N/A0.2 $11.19 9/15/20228,400 shares $100,548.00 +50.0%N/A0.4 $11.97 8/31/20225,600 shares $68,040.00 -51.3%N/A0.3 $12.15 8/15/202211,500 shares $145,360.00 +8.5%N/A0.5 $12.64 7/31/202210,600 shares $133,560.00 +68.3%N/A0.5 $12.60 7/15/20226,300 shares $76,419.00 +173.9%N/A0.3 $12.13 6/30/20222,300 shares $27,761.00 -62.3%N/A0.1 $12.07 6/15/20226,100 shares $72,956.00 +117.9%N/A0.3 $11.96 5/31/20222,800 shares $35,336.00 -62.7%N/A0.1 $12.62 5/15/20227,500 shares $92,475.00 +5.6%N/A0.3 $12.33 4/30/20227,100 shares $89,815.00 +115.2%N/A0.3 $12.65 4/15/20223,300 shares $42,867.00 +50.0%N/A0.2 $12.99 3/31/20222,200 shares $29,986.00 -31.3%N/A0.1 $13.63 3/15/20223,200 shares $42,672.00 -60.5%N/A0.2 $13.34 2/28/20228,100 shares $111,780.00 +118.9%N/A0.5 $13.80 2/15/20223,700 shares $51,060.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $13.80 1/31/20223,700 shares $52,762.00 +362.5%N/A0.3 $14.26 1/15/2022800 shares $11,768.00 -70.4%N/A0.1 $14.71 12/31/20212,700 shares $42,203.70 +8.0%N/A0.2 $15.63 12/15/20212,500 shares $39,125.00 -76.0%N/A0.2 $15.65 11/30/202110,400 shares $172,432.00 +52.9%N/A0.6 $16.58 11/15/20216,800 shares $110,636.00 -4.2%N/A0.4 $16.27 10/29/20217,100 shares $110,334.00 +1.4%N/A0.4 $15.54 10/15/20217,000 shares $108,640.00 +288.9%N/A0.4 $15.52 9/30/20211,800 shares $28,206.00 -37.9%N/A0.1 $15.67 9/15/20212,900 shares $49,068.00 -40.8%N/A0.1 $16.92 8/31/20214,900 shares $77,273.00 -35.5%N/A0.2 $15.77 8/13/20217,600 shares $120,536.00 -18.3%N/A0.4 $15.86 7/30/20219,300 shares $145,917.00 +564.3%N/A0.5 $15.69The Man I Turn to In Times Like This (Ad)A storm is brewing in the markets: new tariffs, recession warnings, and panic in the headlines. That’s when publisher Brett Aitken turns to Whitney Tilson—a man CNBC once dubbed “The Prophet.” Tilson just released a new prediction that runs counter to what mainstream finance is telling you.Market chaos? Hear Tilson’s take now 7/15/20211,400 shares $22,022.00 +27.3%N/A0.1 $15.73 6/30/20211,100 shares $17,215.00 +37.5%N/A0.1 $15.65 6/15/2021800 shares $12,152.00 -75.0%N/A0 $15.19 5/28/20213,200 shares $48,896.00 -20.0%N/A0.2 $15.28 5/14/20214,000 shares $60,360.00 +1,900.0%N/A0.2 $15.09 4/30/2021200 shares $3,016.00 -94.7%N/A0 $15.08 4/15/20213,800 shares $56,591.88 +533.3%N/A0.2 $14.89 3/31/2021600 shares $9,066.00 -62.5%N/A0 $15.11 3/15/20211,600 shares $23,936.00 +1,500.0%N/A0.1 $14.96 2/26/2021100 shares $1,490.00 -97.9%N/A0 $14.90 2/12/20214,700 shares $75,764.00 +422.2%N/A0.4 $16.12 1/29/2021900 shares $14,040.00 -57.1%N/A0.1 $15.60 1/15/20212,100 shares $32,592.00 -55.3%N/A0.2 $15.52 12/31/20204,700 shares $74,518.50 +46.9%N/A0.3 $15.86 12/15/20203,200 shares $49,430.72 +18.5%N/A0.2 $15.45 11/30/20202,700 shares $41,769.00 -69.3%N/A0.2 $15.47 11/15/20208,800 shares $132,880.00 +175.0%N/A0.5 $15.10 10/30/20203,200 shares $48,212.80 -56.8%N/A0.2 $15.07 10/15/20207,400 shares $115,292.00 -47.5%N/A0 $15.58 9/30/202014,100 shares $227,010.00 +176.5%N/A0.7 $16.10 9/15/202016,300 shares $264,060.00 +219.6%N/A0.8 $16.20 8/31/20205,100 shares $79,305.00 -15.0%N/A0.2 $15.55 8/14/20206,000 shares $94,020.00 +66.7%N/A0.3 $15.67 7/31/20203,600 shares $57,240.00 -14.3%N/A0.1 $15.90 7/15/20204,200 shares $66,234.00 -19.2%N/A0.2 $15.77 6/30/20205,200 shares $78,884.00 -73.5%N/A0.2 $15.17 6/15/202019,600 shares $304,388.00 +66.1%N/A0.7 $15.53 5/29/202011,800 shares $171,218.00 +268.8%N/A0.4 $14.51 5/15/20203,200 shares $44,192.00 -77.1%N/A0.1 $13.81 PAI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 8,500 shares of PAI short. 0.09% of Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund? 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. 0.09% of Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund saw a decrease in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 8,500 shares, a decrease of 36.6% from the previous total of 13,400 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 Investment Grade Income Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.09% of Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund: Barings Corporate Investors (0.13%), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Co. (0.23%), BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (0.16%), Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc. (0.12%), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (0.42%), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund, Inc. (0.30%), DWS Municipal Income Trust (0.64%), Abrdn Life Sciences Investors (0.45%), Saratoga Investment Corp. (1.43%), BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc. (0.36%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.71 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.48 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.92 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.72 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.47 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.64 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($2.46 billion), and The Kroger Co. ($2.33 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund stock? Short selling PAI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund as its price is falling. PAI shares are trading up $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 Investment Grade Income Fund? A short squeeze for Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund 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 PAI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund'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 PAI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Barings Corporate Investors Short Squeeze Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Short Squeeze BlackRock MuniVest Fund Short Squeeze Royce Micro-Cap Trust Short Squeeze Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust Short Squeeze BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund Short Squeeze DWS Municipal Income Trust Short Squeeze Abrdn Life Sciences Investors Short Squeeze Saratoga Investment Short Squeeze BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund 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:PAI) was last updated on 5/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGold Alert: The Truth About Fort Knox Is ComingOwning physical gold isn’t the best way to profit. 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