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Westpac Banking (WEBNF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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C$21.18 -0.48 (-2.19%)
As of 01:04 PM Eastern

Westpac Banking Short Interest Data

Westpac Banking (WEBNF) has a short interest of 4.20 million shares. This marks a 2.70% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1,105.3, indicating that it would take 1,105.3 days of the average trading volume of 2,838 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
4,200,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
4,089,700 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+2.70%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$88.31 million
Short Interest Ratio
1,105.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2025
Today's Trading Volume
735 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,838 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
26%
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WEBNF Short Interest Over Time

WEBNF Days to Cover Over Time

WEBNF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Westpac Banking Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/20254,200,200 shares C$88.31 million +2.7%N/A1105.3 $21.03
6/30/20254,089,700 shares C$87.93 million -18.6%N/A552.7 $21.50
6/15/20255,025,100 shares C$105.90 million -0.8%N/A1069.2 $21.08
5/31/20255,066,900 shares C$102.35 million +5.7%N/A2814.9 $20.20
5/15/20254,792,800 shares C$103.05 million -28.6%N/A887.6 $21.50
4/30/20256,709,700 shares C$140.23 million -20.1%N/A6099.7 $20.90
4/15/20258,394,600 shares C$161.60 million -13.3%N/A1182.3 $19.25
3/31/20259,678,000 shares C$190.08 million -6.0%N/A3121.9 $19.64
3/15/202510,300,300 shares C$197.25 million +2.2%N/A3029.5 $19.15
2/28/202510,076,500 shares C$194.02 million -13.2%N/A1866 $19.26
2/15/202511,612,400 shares C$252.34 million -2.3%N/A5529.7 $21.73
1/31/202511,880,400 shares C$234.04 million -8.2%N/A3300.1 $19.70
1/15/202512,938,400 shares C$272.35 million -5.3%N/A3317.5 $21.05
12/31/202413,662,700 shares C$254.13 million -0.4%N/A7190.9 $18.60
12/15/202413,713,100 shares C$263.98 million +3.8%N/A2917.7 $19.25
11/30/202413,209,800 shares C$290.62 million +0.7%N/A2201.6 $22.00
11/15/202413,119,800 shares C$275.52 million -0.7%N/A5963.5 $21.00
10/31/202413,211,600 shares C$269.52 million 0.0%N/A1190.2 $20.40
10/15/202413,213,100 shares C$264.92 million -15.9%N/A4404.4 $20.05
9/30/202415,718,000 shares C$351.45 million +3.7%N/A5821.5 $22.36
9/15/202415,153,600 shares C$327.47 million +7.1%N/A2706 $21.61
8/31/202414,144,000 shares C$297.73 million -5.4%N/A1063.5 $21.05
8/15/202414,949,300 shares C$271.93 million -7.9%N/A14949.3 $18.19
7/31/202416,228,300 shares C$312.39 million -0.1%N/A4917.7 $19.25
7/15/202416,241,100 shares C$296.24 million +36.8%N/A4640.3 $18.24
6/30/202411,871,200 shares C$201.81 million -12.2%N/A3597.3 $17.00
6/15/202413,518,100 shares C$240.15 million -23.5%N/A3297.1 $17.77
5/31/202417,666,300 shares C$292.20 million -21.4%N/A7681 $16.54
5/15/202422,474,400 shares C$394.37 million -0.2%N/A247.5 $17.55
4/30/202422,515,200 shares C$377.69 million -2.7%N/A7763.9 $16.78
4/15/202423,130,400 shares C$399.35 million -6.2%N/A9252.2 $17.27
3/31/202424,651,000 shares C$419.68 million +1.0%N/A7470 $17.03
3/15/202424,408,900 shares C$439.12 million -14.0%N/A3874.4 $17.99
2/29/202428,364,400 shares C$477.10 million -14.2%N/A2555.4 $16.82
2/15/202433,069,600 shares C$518.86 million -6.2%N/A7873.7 $15.69
1/15/202438,927,700 shares C$620.90 million -1.3%N/A4141.2 $15.95
12/31/202339,440,400 shares C$591.61 million +1.2%N/A8361.3 $15.00
12/15/202338,955,600 shares C$577.13 million -2.4%N/A4016 $14.82
11/30/202339,921,900 shares C$549.88 million -0.2%N/A12475.6 $13.77
11/15/202340,010,400 shares C$550.74 million -0.1%N/A6559.1 $13.77
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10/31/202340,039,600 shares C$529.92 million +3.3%N/A2176.1 $13.24
10/15/202338,772,300 shares C$523.43 million +0.1%N/A5619.2 $13.50
9/30/202338,753,400 shares C$527.05 million +0.5%N/A6250.5 $13.60
9/15/202338,568,000 shares C$553.45 million -0.7%N/A2084.8 $14.35
8/31/202338,842,800 shares C$541.39 million -0.5%N/A2114.6 $13.94
8/15/202339,032,600 shares C$554.26 million +0.6%N/A5004.2 $14.20
7/31/202338,792,600 shares C$581.89 million +1.0%N/A6927.3 $15.00
7/15/202338,398,600 shares C$561.85 million -0.1%N/A7384.3 $14.63
6/30/202338,434,400 shares C$540.00 million +0.2%N/A8007.2 $14.05
6/15/202338,341,100 shares C$533.02 million -1.4%N/A4356.9 $13.90
5/31/202338,887,800 shares C$529.26 million -0.8%N/A7478.4 $13.61
5/15/202339,185,000 shares C$556.43 million +1.6%N/A8163.5 $14.20
4/30/202338,563,300 shares C$567.65 million -1.1%N/A10712 $14.72
4/15/202339,004,200 shares C$580.54 million +0.0%N/A10834.5 $14.88
3/31/202338,992,400 shares C$557.59 million -0.5%N/A7220.8 $14.30
3/15/202339,184,900 shares C$550.16 million +0.3%N/A2968.6 $14.04
2/28/202339,066,200 shares C$592.44 million -1.3%N/A1356.5 $15.17
2/15/202339,594,700 shares C$619.97 million +2.7%N/A9208.1 $15.66
1/31/202338,542,600 shares C$639.11 million -3.2%N/A5752.6 $16.58
1/15/202339,799,200 shares C$645.15 million +5.4%N/A2802.8 $16.21
12/30/202237,749,100 shares C$590.58 million +11.4%N/A3700.9 $15.65
12/15/202233,893,000 shares C$533.31 million +2.9%N/A4841.9 $15.74
11/30/202232,925,600 shares C$529.94 million -2.1%N/A5310.6 $16.10
11/15/202233,639,000 shares C$541.59 million +1.8%N/A2607.7 $16.10
10/31/202233,031,000 shares C$503.72 million +0.1%N/A4181.1 $15.25
10/15/202233,004,800 shares C$474.28 million +0.4%N/A3511.1 $14.37
9/30/202232,863,400 shares C$426.90 million -0.2%N/A7469 $12.99
9/15/202232,930,800 shares C$464.33 million +3.6%N/A3394.9 $14.10
8/31/202231,798,900 shares C$481.75 million -0.1%N/A8153.6 $15.15
8/15/202231,825,200 shares C$490.74 million -0.9%N/A2546 $15.42
7/31/202232,119,600 shares C$481.47 million +7.1%N/A2261.9 $14.99
7/15/202229,996,300 shares C$404.95 million +2.0%N/A3332.9 $13.50
6/30/202229,414,200 shares C$394.44 million +10.8%N/A1710.1 $13.41
6/15/202226,550,000 shares C$364.00 million +6.8%N/A1638.9 $13.71
5/31/202224,864,900 shares C$423.08 million -0.9%N/A1815 $17.02
5/15/202225,077,200 shares C$417.91 million -0.2%N/A489.8 $16.67
4/30/202225,116,300 shares C$419.04 million +0.0%N/A940.7 $16.68
4/15/202225,113,000 shares C$446.89 million +1.8%N/A1833.1 $17.80
3/31/202224,659,900 shares C$437.96 million -0.4%N/A1333 $17.76
3/15/202224,756,100 shares C$416.30 million +2.1%N/A1345.4 $16.82
2/28/202224,251,200 shares C$398.69 million +1.3%N/A1574.8 $16.44
2/15/202223,937,700 shares C$390.18 million -0.7%N/A4987 $16.30

WEBNF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Westpac Banking's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Westpac Banking shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, traders have sold 4,200,200 shares of WEBNF short. Learn More on Westpac Banking's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Westpac Banking?

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. WEBNF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1,105.0. Learn More on Westpac Banking's short interest ratio.

Is Westpac Banking's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Westpac Banking saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,200,200 shares, an increase of 2.7% from the previous total of 4,089,700 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 Westpac Banking's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to Westpac Banking: Bank of the James Financial Group, Inc. (0.19%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Westpac Banking stock?

Short selling WEBNF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Westpac Banking as its price is falling. WEBNF shares are trading down $0.48 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 Westpac Banking?

A short squeeze for Westpac Banking 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 WEBNF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Westpac Banking'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 WEBNF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.




This page (OTCMKTS:WEBNF) was last updated on 8/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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