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WH Smith PLC

Short position disclosed on September 21, 2026.

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Since 13 July 2026 this regulator publishes an aggregated total per company and no longer names the funds. Positions disclosed before that date remain nominative.

Evolution of the disclosed total

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Sum of open short positions, asĀ % of capital. Hover or tap the curve to see which funds make it up.
Over the whole history, the total peaked at 13.87% on July 24, 2026. The shaded band matches the twelve months of the first chart.

November 1, 2012 today

Open positions

The funds disclosing a short position that is still open.
FundTwelve months% of capitalOver the yearSince
Aggregated total13.30%newSeptember 21, 2026

In the United States WHTPF (OTC): 524,213 shares sold short on August 31, 2026. FINRA names no fund.

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History of disclosures

327 disclosures on record for this share.
DateFund% of capitalEnd of publication
September 21, 2026Aggregated total13.30%still open
September 18, 2026Aggregated total13.31%September 21, 2026
September 17, 2026Aggregated total12.95%September 18, 2026
September 15, 2026Aggregated total12.95%September 17, 2026
September 14, 2026Aggregated total12.39%September 15, 2026
September 10, 2026Aggregated total12.20%September 14, 2026
September 9, 2026Aggregated total12.19%September 10, 2026
September 4, 2026Aggregated total12.11%September 9, 2026
September 3, 2026Aggregated total12.21%September 4, 2026
September 2, 2026Aggregated total12.07%September 3, 2026
September 1, 2026Aggregated total12.01%September 2, 2026
August 28, 2026Aggregated total11.90%September 1, 2026
August 25, 2026Aggregated total11.80%August 28, 2026
August 24, 2026Aggregated total11.71%August 25, 2026
August 21, 2026Aggregated total11.70%August 25, 2026
August 20, 2026Aggregated total11.53%August 21, 2026
August 19, 2026Aggregated total11.52%August 20, 2026
August 18, 2026Aggregated total11.62%August 19, 2026
August 14, 2026Aggregated total11.73%August 18, 2026
August 13, 2026Aggregated total11.53%August 14, 2026
August 11, 2026Aggregated total11.69%August 13, 2026
August 10, 2026Aggregated total11.79%August 11, 2026
August 5, 2026Aggregated total11.89%August 10, 2026
August 4, 2026Aggregated total11.99%August 5, 2026
August 3, 2026Aggregated total12.60%August 4, 2026
July 31, 2026Aggregated total13.04%August 3, 2026
July 30, 2026Aggregated total13.13%July 31, 2026
July 29, 2026Aggregated total13.30%July 30, 2026
July 28, 2026Aggregated total13.61%July 29, 2026
July 27, 2026Aggregated total13.74%July 28, 2026
July 24, 2026Aggregated total13.87%July 27, 2026
July 23, 2026Aggregated total13.67%July 24, 2026
July 22, 2026Aggregated total13.52%July 23, 2026
July 21, 2026Aggregated total13.63%July 22, 2026
July 20, 2026Aggregated total13.43%July 21, 2026
July 17, 2026Aggregated total13.31%July 20, 2026
July 16, 2026Aggregated total13.33%July 17, 2026
July 15, 2026Aggregated total13.40%July 16, 2026
July 14, 2026Aggregated total13.32%July 15, 2026
July 13, 2026Aggregated total13.21%July 14, 2026
July 10, 2026Aggregated total13.13%July 13, 2026
June 20, 2022Blackrock Institutional Trust Company, National Association0.48%
June 14, 2022Marshall Wace LLP0.46%
May 30, 2022Marshall Wace LLP0.59%
May 25, 2022Marshall Wace LLP0.61%
May 23, 2022Marshall Wace LLP0.59%
May 20, 2022Blackrock Institutional Trust Company, National Association0.50%
May 18, 2022Systematica Investments Limited0.49%
May 11, 2022Marshall Wace LLP0.60%
April 27, 2022Marshall Wace LLP0.59%

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QuiVad, WH Smith PLC, source FCA, data as at September 21, 2026, https://www.quivad.com/action/wh-smith-plc