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WH Smith PLC Short position disclosed on September 21, 2026.
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13.30% of the capital sold short
? funds not named
327 disclosures on record
GB00B2PDGW16 ISIN code
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.
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Sum of open short positions, as % 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. Fund Twelve months % of capital Over the year Since Aggregated total 13.30% new September 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. Date Fund % of capital End of publication November 23, 2017 Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. 0.79% September 20, 2017 Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. 0.88% September 19, 2017 Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. 0.91% June 7, 2017 Artemis Investment Management LLP 0.48% March 22, 2017 Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. 1.00% January 13, 2017 Meritage Group LP 0.54% January 12, 2017 Meritage Group LP 0.62% January 11, 2017 Meritage Group LP 0.76% January 10, 2017 Meritage Group LP 0.78% January 9, 2017 Meritage Group LP 0.87% January 6, 2017 Meritage Group LP 0.98% December 13, 2016 Artemis Investment Management LLP 0.59% June 30, 2016 Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. 0.92% June 27, 2016 Artemis Investment Management LLP 0.69% June 24, 2016 Artemis Investment Management LLP 0.72% June 24, 2016 Scopus Asset Management, L.P. 0.48% May 3, 2016 Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. 0.80% April 15, 2016 Artemis Investment Management LLP 0.89% April 13, 2016 Eminence Capital, LP 0.21% April 11, 2016 Eminence Capital, LP 0.86% March 14, 2016 GLG Partners LP 0.49% March 7, 2016 Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. 0.78% February 19, 2016 Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. 0.89% February 11, 2016 Eminence Capital, LP 1.28% February 10, 2016 Eminence Capital, LP 1.36% February 9, 2016 Eminence Capital, LP 1.43% February 8, 2016 Eminence Capital, LP 1.54% January 20, 2016 GLG Partners LP 0.59% January 19, 2016 GLG Partners LP 0.60% January 5, 2016 GLG Partners LP 0.56% January 4, 2016 Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited 0.49% December 17, 2015 Polar Capital LLP 0.49% December 10, 2015 Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited 0.50% November 9, 2015 FIL Investment Services (UK) Limited 0.48% November 4, 2015 FIL Investment Services (UK) Limited 0.59% October 29, 2015 FIL Investment Services (UK) Limited 0.69% October 26, 2015 FIL Investment Services (UK) Limited 0.79% October 22, 2015 FIL Investment Services (UK) Limited 0.85% October 21, 2015 FIL Investment Services (UK) Limited 1.06% October 20, 2015 Eminence Capital, LP 1.73% October 20, 2015 FIL Investment Services (UK) Limited 1.10% October 19, 2015 Eminence Capital, LP 1.69% October 19, 2015 FIL Investment Services (UK) Limited 1.26% October 15, 2015 FIL Investment Services (UK) Limited 1.45% October 5, 2015 Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. 0.92% September 4, 2015 FIL Fund Management Limited 0.35% September 2, 2015 Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. 0.81% September 1, 2015 Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. 0.72% August 19, 2015 FIL Fund Management Limited 0.56% August 18, 2015 FIL Fund Management Limited 0.75%
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QuiVad, WH Smith PLC, source FCA, data as at September 21, 2026, https://www.quivad.com/action/wh-smith-plc?page=3