Most shorted companies in United_kingdom by percent

Most shorted by value
# Name Short Value Number of positionsPositions
1.Wizz Air Holdings Plc9.64%11,559.47 M 9
2.WH Smith PLC9.19%5,742.61 M 10
3.Crest Nicholson Holdings plc8.33%1,518.41 M 8
4.b&m european value retail plc7.88%-11
5.Ocado Group plc7.75%11,752.18 M 11
6.Kingfisher plc7.49%35,416.77 M 7
7.Domino's Pizza Group plc7.30%5,231.01 M 9
8.pinewood technologies group plc6.84%-9
9.Taylor Wimpey plc6.74%18,631.65 M 9
10.WPP plc6.65%19,623.11 M 9
11.Whitbread PLC6.49%25,892.95 M 6
12.J Sainsbury plc6.23%41,533.33 M 7
13.capita plc6.22%2,399.01 M 8
14.Future plc6.20%1,649.23 M 5
15.Rightmove plc6.06%19,104.71 M 7
16.metlen energy & metals plc5.78%-6
17.National Express Group PLC5.68%-4
18.NCC Group plc5.57%1,944.94 M 7
19.Chemring Group PLC5.55%7,345.64 M 6
20.easyJet plc5.24%19,815.82 M 6
21.Flutter Entertainment plc5.19%-4
22.Persimmon Plc4.89%16,318.18 M 4
23.Smith & Nephew plc4.83%46,426.01 M 5
24.On the Beach Group plc4.81%1,183.38 M 6
25.GB Group plc4.78%2,115.05 M 7
26.Barratt Developments plc4.65%-4
27.CVS Group plc4.57%3,775.58 M 5
28.breedon group plc4.57%-6
29.travis perkins plc4.41%5,119.50 M 5
30.Polypipe Group plc4.28%-5
31.Burberry Group plc4.15%16,861.39 M 5
32.Land Securities Group plc3.99%18,594.41 M 4
33.pennon group plc3.89%8,494.70 M 5
34.mondi plc3.81%12,320.37 M 3
35.Auto Trader Group plc3.74%14,248.33 M 4
36.PageGroup plc3.72%1,352.86 M 5
37.Petrofac Limited3.68%-1
38.Playtech plc3.62%3,156.23 M 4
39.yellow cake plc3.53%-4
40.ceres power holdings plc3.51%-4
41.Grainger plc3.49%4,280.27 M 4
42.baltic classifieds group plc3.33%-4
43.yougov plc3.28%-5
44.Pearson plc3.24%21,972.68 M 4
45.Moneysupermarket.com Group PLC3.21%3,030.05 M 4
46.moonpig group plc3.20%-2
47.Standard Life Aberdeen plc3.11%-4
48.kainos group plc3.10%-3
49.J D Wetherspoon plc3.10%2,200.71 M 4
50.Trainline Plc3.10%2,344.23 M 4
51.Judges Scientific plc3.03%968.73 M 3
52.auction technology group plc3.03%-5
53.HgCapital Trust PLC3.03%5,495.36 M 4
54.guardian metal resources plc2.97%-1
55.The Unite Group plc2.96%7,863.24 M 4
56.888 Holdings plc2.93%-4
57.SSP Group plc2.90%4,060.31 M 2
58.Reach plc2.85%460.52 M 4
59.Victoria plc2.81%159.73 M 1
60.Bloomsbury Publishing plc2.79%1,453.40 M 4
61.Hilton Food Group plc2.73%1,259.82 M 2
62.Marshalls plc2.70%980.50 M 3
63.Close Brothers Group plc2.70%1,839.18 M 4
64.Drax Group plc2.67%6,652.58 M 5
65.Energean plc2.63%3,310.75 M 3
66.Howden Joinery Group Plc2.57%11,281.46 M 2
67.berkeley group holdings plc2.50%-3
68.Tullow Oil plc2.45%469.17 M 2
69.BT Group plc2.37%45,304.98 M 4
70.FirstGroup plc2.35%2,418.69 M 2
71.Forterra plc2.31%641.82 M 3
72.Primary Health Properties PLC2.28%5,437.67 M 3
73.Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC2.21%6,872.34 M 1
74.Great Portland Estates Plc2.15%-4
75.aston martin lagonda global holdings plc2.12%868.21 M 4
76.Convatec Group Plc2.11%8,557.09 M 2
77.Spire Healthcare Group plc2.11%1,838.44 M 3
78.bytes technology group plc2.10%-3
79.C&C Group PLC2.09%-3
80.Essentra plc2.04%474.44 M 3
81.Ibstock plc15.06%5,561.01 M 15
82.Vistry Group PLC14.65%-14
83.Greggs plc10.34%17,067.74 M 11
84.the magnum ice cream company n.v.1.98%-3
85.sthree plc1.91%-2
86.thg plc1.90%-3
87.oxford nanopore technologies plc1.90%-3
88.Associated British Foods plc1.87%24,635.80 M 2
89.Hays plc1.83%1,018.18 M 3
90.British Land Company Plc1.73%7,113.73 M 2
91.Big Yellow Group Plc1.70%2,887.31 M 3
92.Dixons Carphone plc1.69%-2
93.hammerson plc1.69%3,064.22 M 2
94.tate & lyle plc1.68%4,106.03 M 2
95.The Weir Group PLC1.67%10,674.05 M 2
96.ITM Power Plc1.60%1,408.01 M 2
97.h-power plc1.57%-1
98.workspace group plc1.52%-2
99.Intertek Group plc1.51%13,454.79 M 2
100.Hunting PLC1.50%1,042.21 M 2
101.Ashmore Group PLC1.47%1,890.41 M 1
102.Pets at Home Group Plc1.47%1,123.40 M 2
103.Victrex plc1.44%775.08 M 2
104.SPIE SA1.42%120.06 M 1
105.IWG plc1.41%2,498.35 M 2
106.diversified energy company1.41%-1
107.Diageo plc1.39%47,428.39 M 2
108.shell plc1.39%-2
109.Legal & General Group Plc1.37%21,217.09 M 2
110.ASOS Plc1.36%449.11 M 2
111.anglo american plc1.29%53,795.98 M 2
112.jd sports fashion plc1.28%5,246.00 M 2
113.paypoint plc1.28%441.53 M 2
114.puretech health plc1.24%-2
115.Paragon Banking Group PLC1.24%1,758.71 M 2
116.serica energy1.21%-2
117.Rentokil Initial plc1.20%12,947.56 M 1
118.Babcock International Group PLC1.19%6,084.05 M 1
119.Sirius Real Estate Limited1.17%1,802.59 M 2
120.ITV plc1.15%3,476.25 M 2
121.melrose industries plc1.15%6,862.38 M 1
122.Inchcape plc1.14%3,235.85 M 2
123.Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) plc1.11%362.80 M 2
124.central asia metals plc1.11%-2
125.Fevertree Drinks Plc1.10%1,029.17 M 2
126.cohort plc1.10%-2
127.inpost sa1.09%-1
128.Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc1.09%546.35 M 2
129.Bellway p.l.c1.08%2,281.84 M 2
130.trustpilot group plc1.08%-2
131.Bunzl plc1.08%8,613.49 M 1
132.indivior plc1.03%-1
133.supermarket income reit plc1.03%-2
134.Eddie Stobart Logistics plc1.02%1.30 M 1
135.jpmorgan european growth & income1.02%-1
136.dr. martens plc1.02%-2
137.Morgan Advanced Materials plc1.01%635.13 M 2
138.Hiscox Ltd1.00%5,624.61 M 2
139.boohoo group plc1.00%-1
140.cassell capital plc1.00%-1
141.ashtead technology holdings plc0.98%-1
142.International Consolidated Airlines Group, S.A0.95%19,252.24 M 1
143.IQE plc0.93%616.35 M 1
144.Anglo Pacific Group plc0.91%-1
145.wise group plc0.90%-1
146.Antofagasta plc0.90%35,898.98 M 1
147.Marks and Spencer Group plc0.89%6,422.88 M 1
148.Vodafone Group Plc0.88%21,590.79 M 1
149.home reit plc0.82%-1
150.Costain Group PLC0.81%447.42 M 1
151.Senior plc0.81%959.65 M 1
152.Hochschild Mining plc0.80%2,315.06 M 1
153.Croda International Plc0.79%3,454.62 M 1
154.International Personal Finance plc0.78%430.46 M 1
155.Next Fifteen Communications Group plc0.78%-1
156.Filtronic plc0.75%618.76 M 1
157.Derwent London Plc0.70%1,480.70 M 1
158.wise plc0.70%-1
159.Avon Rubber p.l.c0.70%357.07 M 1
160.Telecom Plus PLC0.70%533.14 M 1
161.Ferrexpo plc0.69%-1
162.globaldata0.69%-1
163.quilter plc0.68%1,752.19 M 1
164.Hollywood Bowl Group plc0.67%321.80 M 1
165.Luceco plc0.67%259.36 M 1
166.applied nutrition plc0.62%-1
167.Imperial Brands PLC0.62%13,097.66 M 1
168.Kier Group plc0.61%556.52 M 1
169.Severn Trent Plc0.61%5,251.11 M 1
170.QinetiQ Group plc0.61%1,382.77 M 1
171.wickes group plc0.60%-1
172.ct healthcare trust plc0.60%-1
173.Jupiter Fund Management Plc0.60%507.80 M 1
174.United Utilities Group PLC0.60%5,727.48 M 1
175.gamma communications0.60%-1
176.lowland inv co plc0.60%-1
177.murray international trust plc0.60%1,283.86 M 1
178.Cranswick plc0.60%1,740.72 M 1
179.conduit holdings ltd0.60%-1
180.sigmaroc0.59%-1
181.SSE plc0.59%16,373.81 M 1
182.haleon plc0.59%-1
183.Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc0.59%3,065.19 M 1
184.GVC Holdings PLC0.59%-1
185.RWS Holdings plc0.59%165.12 M 1
186.Oxford Instruments plc0.59%988.59 M 1
187.Lancashire Holdings Limited0.59%905.14 M 1
188.aptitude software group plc0.58%64.92 M 1
189.discoverie group plc0.56%-1
190.somero enterprises0.56%-1
191.gsk plc0.55%-1
192.alphawave ip group plc0.53%-1
193.St. James's Place plc0.53%3,110.58 M 1
194.Intermediate Capital Group plc0.53%-1
195.Volex plc0.52%573.96 M 1
196.synthomer plc0.52%95.82 M 1
197.Secure Trust Bank PLC0.52%128.79 M 1
198.Spirent Communications plc0.52%-1
199.RELX PLC0.51%21,297.48 M 1
200.Georgia Capital PLC0.51%656.04 M 1
201.petra diamonds ltd0.51%-1
202.Dart Group PLC0.51%-1
203.cerillion0.51%-1
204.Craneware plc0.51%249.67 M 1
205.picton property income ltd0.51%-1
206.Galliford Try Holdings PLC0.51%257.93 M 1
207.Chesnara plc0.51%389.98 M 1
208.temple bar inv tst plc0.51%-1
209.Robert Walters plc0.50%27.04 M 1
210.Computacenter plc0.50%2,175.58 M 1
211.Card Factory plc0.50%108.94 M 1
212.Greencore Group plc0.50%778.17 M 1
213.young and co's brewery0.50%-1
214.Oxford Biomedica plc0.50%362.74 M 1
215.Headlam Group plc0.50%8.55 M 1
216.Electrocomponents plc0.50%-1
217.xps pensions group plc0.50%-1
218.Coats Group plc0.50%748.52 M 1
219.Pantheon Resources Plc0.50%103.88 M 1
220.wag payment solutions plc0.50%-1
221.canal+ sa0.50%-1
222.Johnson Service Group PLC0.50%292.12 M 1
223.mj gleeson plc0.50%-1
Sum: 993,091.75 M GBP
Updated: 2026-06-19 14:18:00

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