Wayfair (W) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $67.08 +0.01 (+0.01%) Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$66.56 -0.52 (-0.77%) As of 05/22/2026 07:55 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 Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Wayfair Short Interest OverviewAs of April 30, 2026, Wayfair (W) had a short interest of 16.71 million shares sold short, representing 15.52% of the public float. This marks a -1.26% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.8, meaning it would take 3.8 days of the average trading volume of 5.14 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest16,709,374 sharesPrevious Short Interest16,923,058 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-1.26%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.07 billionShort Interest Ratio3.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 30, 2026Outstanding Shares132,000,000 sharesShort Percent of Float15.52%Today's Trading Volume3,170,806 sharesAverage Trading Volume5,137,751 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average62% Short Selling Wayfair? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Wayfair and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartW Short Interest Over TimeW Days to Cover Over TimeW Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Wayfair Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes ExportReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/202616,709,374 shares $1.07 billion -1.3%15.5%3.79 $64.30 4/15/202616,923,058 shares $1.30 billion -8.3%15.9%4.99 $76.87 3/31/202618,455,887 shares $1.39 billion -1.4%18.1%5.62 $75.14 3/13/202618,726,427 shares $1.42 billion -1.6%18.3%5.52 $75.69 2/27/202619,033,643 shares $1.45 billion -2.2%18.6%3.26 $76.14 2/13/202619,470,115 shares $1.60 billion +16.7%19.1%4.39 $82.41 1/30/202616,688,341 shares $1.72 billion +3.5%16.4%6.66 $103.24 1/15/202616,125,475 shares $1.90 billion +3.6%15.8%5.74 $117.98 12/31/202515,571,106 shares $1.56 billion -5.4%15.3%7.72 $100.44 12/15/202516,455,105 shares $1.62 billion +2.2%16.2%4.78 $98.58 Get the Latest News and Ratings for W and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Wayfair and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/28/202516,106,829 shares $1.59 billion -0.2%15.8%5.21 $98.58 11/14/202516,130,993 shares $1.65 billion -12.8%15.8%4.36 $102.05 10/31/202518,487,250 shares $1.91 billion -5.1%18.2%4.15 $103.51 10/15/202519,480,000 shares $1.58 billion +3.5%19.2%4.9 $81.34 9/30/202518,820,000 shares $1.68 billion -2.9%N/A4.4 $89.36 9/15/202519,380,000 shares $1.70 billion +0.5%N/A4.3 $87.57 8/31/202519,280,000 shares $1.44 billion -7.3%19.0%4.2 $74.51 8/15/202520,790,000 shares $1.64 billion +6.1%N/A4.4 $78.82 7/31/202519,590,000 shares $1.28 billion -14.0%19.3%4 $65.48 7/15/202522,790,000 shares $1.22 billion +110.4%N/A4.5 $53.32 6/30/202510,830,000 shares $554.06 million -51.0%10.8%3.1 $51.16 6/15/202522,120,000 shares $1.02 billion -7.6%22.1%3.5 $46.05 5/31/202523,950,000 shares $988.66 million -3.4%26.1%3.8 $41.28 5/15/202524,790,000 shares $958.88 million +6.2%27.0%3.9 $38.68 4/30/202523,340,000 shares $700.20 million +1.4%N/A3.8 $30.00 4/15/202523,010,000 shares $613.63 million +34.8%25.1%4.2 $26.67 3/31/202517,070,000 shares $547.90 million -1.6%18.6%3.3 $32.10 3/15/202517,340,000 shares $552.31 million -3.5%18.9%4.4 $31.85 2/28/202517,970,000 shares $711.47 million +8.8%19.6%4.7 $39.59 2/15/202516,520,000 shares $814.83 million -2.9%18.0%4.5 $49.32 1/31/202517,010,000 shares $820.44 million +9.9%N/A4.4 $48.23 1/15/202515,480,000 shares $663.01 million +5.1%N/A3.5 $42.83 12/31/202414,730,000 shares $652.83 million -16.2%N/A3.3 $44.32 12/15/202417,580,000 shares $919.26 million -0.6%N/A3.7 $52.29 11/30/202417,690,000 shares $817.99 million +10.3%N/A3.6 $46.24 11/15/202416,040,000 shares $612.89 million -6.2%N/A3.3 $38.21 10/31/202417,100,000 shares $732.74 million -18.3%N/A3.6 $42.85 10/15/202420,930,000 shares $1.11 billion +2.9%N/A4.7 $53.14 9/30/202420,340,000 shares $1.14 billion -3.1%N/A4.6 $56.19 9/15/202420,990,000 shares $993.88 million -5.3%N/A5 $47.35ALERT: Drop these 5 stocks before the market opens tomorrow! 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If any of these are in your portfolio, now is the time to review your positions.See the 5 stocks to avoid 8/31/202422,160,000 shares $942.91 million +9.2%N/A5.5 $42.55 8/15/202420,290,000 shares $896.01 million -9.3%N/A5.1 $44.16 7/31/202422,370,000 shares $1.22 billion +2.5%N/A5.6 $54.42 7/15/202421,820,000 shares $1.17 billion +5.9%N/A5.3 $53.57 6/30/202420,600,000 shares $1.09 billion -1.0%N/A5 $52.73 6/15/202420,800,000 shares $1.09 billion -5.7%N/A5 $52.62 5/31/202422,050,000 shares $1.31 billion +6.4%N/A5.3 $59.49 5/15/202420,730,000 shares $1.47 billion +8.9%N/A4.8 $71.06 4/30/202419,040,000 shares $955.05 million -18.3%N/A4.2 $50.16 4/15/202423,290,000 shares $1.31 billion +6.6%N/A5.7 $56.42 3/31/202421,840,000 shares $1.48 billion +1.6%N/A5.2 $67.88 3/15/202421,500,000 shares $1.31 billion -4.4%N/A5.2 $60.95 2/29/202422,480,000 shares $1.34 billion +11.1%N/A5 $59.60 2/15/202420,240,000 shares $1.06 billion -1.7%N/A4.4 $52.21 1/31/202420,580,000 shares $1.03 billion +3.4%N/A4.8 $50.26 1/15/202419,900,000 shares $1.01 billion -2.1%N/A4.3 $50.92 12/31/202320,320,000 shares $1.25 billion -0.9%N/A4.8 $61.70 12/15/202320,510,000 shares $1.32 billion -1.3%N/A4.9 $64.14 11/30/202320,780,000 shares $1.16 billion -0.6%N/A5.4 $55.73 11/15/202320,910,000 shares $994.69 million -6.6%N/A5.8 $47.57 10/31/202322,390,000 shares $954.04 million -2.6%N/A6.4 $42.61 10/15/202322,980,000 shares $1.09 billion -1.7%N/A6.3 $47.31 9/30/202323,370,000 shares $1.42 billion +4.1%N/A6.3 $60.57 9/15/202322,460,000 shares $1.59 billion No ChangeN/A5.5 $71.00 8/31/202322,460,000 shares $1.55 billion +5.9%N/A4.9 $69.11 8/15/202321,200,000 shares $1.63 billion -9.4%N/A4.1 $76.84 7/31/202323,390,000 shares $1.82 billion -6.0%N/A4.1 $77.88 7/15/202324,870,000 shares $1.73 billion -0.8%N/A4.4 $69.51 6/30/202325,080,000 shares $1.63 billion +1.5%N/A4.5 $64.99 6/15/202324,700,000 shares $1.32 billion +3.6%N/A4.5 $53.34 5/31/202323,840,000 shares $960.99 million -0.8%31.1%4.3 $40.31 5/15/202324,040,000 shares $882.51 million +5.4%31.3%4.3 $36.71 4/30/202322,810,000 shares $794.47 million -5.2%30.0%4.3 $34.83 4/15/202324,070,000 shares $837.88 million -0.3%31.7%4.2 $34.81 3/31/202324,140,000 shares $828.97 million -4.7%37.9%3.9 $34.34 3/15/202325,340,000 shares $818.23 million +0.4%33.7%4.2 $32.29 2/28/202325,250,000 shares $1.02 billion -1.5%34.9%4.4 $40.49 2/15/202325,640,000 shares $1.43 billion -4.7%35.5%4.4 $55.59 1/31/202326,900,000 shares $1.63 billion -0.6%37.5%4.8 $60.50 1/15/202327,070,000 shares $1.17 billion +8.2%37.7%5.2 $43.23 12/30/202225,010,000 shares $822.58 million +4.6%34.9%5.6 $32.89 12/15/202223,920,000 shares $911.11 million +9.8%33.3%5.4 $38.09 11/30/202221,790,000 shares $798.39 million -4.0%30.4%4.7 $36.64 11/15/202222,690,000 shares $956.61 million +2.2%31.7%5.3 $42.16 10/31/202222,200,000 shares $841.82 million +4.5%31.3%5.4 $37.92 10/15/202221,240,000 shares $602.15 million +14.8%29.9%5.2 $28.35 9/30/202218,500,000 shares $602.18 million -8.4%26.1%4.8 $32.55 9/15/202220,190,000 shares $975.98 million +6.7%28.5%5.3 $48.34 8/31/202218,930,000 shares $997.80 million -8.3%26.7%5.2 $52.71 8/15/202220,640,000 shares $1.41 billion -0.1%29.2%5.7 $68.34Your book is inside (Ad)The "Sucker's Bet" Most New Options Traders Fall For Most people who try options lose money the same way. 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Short interest is the volume of Wayfair shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, traders have sold 16,709,374 shares of W short. 15.52% of Wayfair's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Wayfair's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Wayfair? 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. W shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.8. Learn More on Wayfair's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Wayfair? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Wayfair: PEAK6 LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Wayfair? 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. 15.52% of Wayfair's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Wayfair's short interest increasing or decreasing? Wayfair saw a decline in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 16,709,374 shares, a decline of 1.3% from the previous total of 16,923,058 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 Wayfair's short interest compare to its competitors? 15.52% of Wayfair's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Wayfair: Affirm Holdings, Inc. (6.44%), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (11.08%), Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. (11.42%), RH (37.73%), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (5.96%), Coupang, Inc. (1.75%), Burlington Stores, Inc. (4.56%), CDW Corporation (5.55%), BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (5.67%), Murphy USA Inc. (5.64%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($86.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($39.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($26.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($12.66 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($12.29 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($11.87 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.82 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.51 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.76 billion), and Bloom Energy Corporation ($7.40 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Wayfair stock? Short selling W is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Wayfair as its price is falling. W 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 Wayfair? A short squeeze for Wayfair 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 W, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Wayfair'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 W, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2026. What do W's short interest metrics mean? Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like W:Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity. 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