Short positions in United Kingdom on London Stock Exchange (LSE): Currently, 180 companies have 383 active disclosed short positions. This page lists the most shorted stocks in United Kingdom, recent changes in short interest, and is updated daily based on data from the British FCA.
Last updated at 05 October 2025, 19:30 UTC from FCA
383
€9 643 million
180
Company | Short % |
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WH Smith PLC
SMWH
|
4.77% +0.00% |
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Metlen Energy & Metals PLC
MTLN
|
0.60% +0.00% |
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Serica Energy PLC
SQZ
|
1.55% +0.00% |
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Pets at Home Group PLC
PETS
|
2.53% +0.00% |
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Big Yellow Group PLC
BYG
|
1.11% +0.00% |
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PayPoint plc
PAY
|
0.50% +0.00% |
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J Sainsbury PLC
SBRY
|
7.73% +0.00% |
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NCC Group PLC
NCC
|
7.12% +0.00% |
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Pennon Group PLC
PNN
|
5.01% +0.00% |
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Indivior PLC
INDV
|
2.66% +0.00% |
Company | Short % |
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Domino's Pizza Group PLC
DOM
|
7.88% +0.69% |
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Kitwave Group PLC
KITW
|
0.51% +0.51% |
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Pets at Home Group PLC
PETS
|
2.53% +0.50% |
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Big Yellow Group PLC
BYG
|
1.11% +0.50% |
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PayPoint plc
PAY
|
0.50% +0.50% |
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Spirax Group PLC
SPX
|
1.91% +0.50% |
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Morgan Advanced Materials PLC
MGAM
|
1.20% +0.49% |
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Capita PLC
CPI
|
2.50% +0.40% |
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Tate & Lyle PLC
TATE
|
0.93% +0.38% |
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Argo Blockchain PLC
ARB
|
0.68% +0.29% |
Company | Short % |
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Domino's Pizza Group PLC
DOM
|
7.88% +1.75% |
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WH Smith PLC
SMWH
|
4.77% +1.63% |
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BT Group PLC
BT.A
|
1.83% +1.32% |
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WPP PLC
WPP
|
3.65% +1.29% |
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Greggs PLC
GRG
|
4.57% +1.11% |
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Metlen Energy & Metals PLC
MTLN
|
0.60% +1.09% |
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Tate & Lyle PLC
TATE
|
0.93% +0.93% |
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Ashtead Technology Holdings PLC
AT.
|
8.09% +0.90% |
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Serica Energy PLC
SQZ
|
1.55% +0.84% |
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Greencore Group PLC
GNC
|
4.41% +0.83% |
Company | Short % |
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WH Smith PLC
SMWH
|
4.77% 0.00% |
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Metlen Energy & Metals PLC
MTLN
|
0.60% 0.00% |
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Serica Energy PLC
SQZ
|
1.55% 0.00% |
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Pets at Home Group PLC
PETS
|
2.53% 0.00% |
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Big Yellow Group PLC
BYG
|
1.11% 0.00% |
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PayPoint plc
PAY
|
0.50% 0.00% |
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J Sainsbury PLC
SBRY
|
7.73% 0.00% |
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NCC Group PLC
NCC
|
7.12% 0.00% |
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Pennon Group PLC
PNN
|
5.01% 0.00% |
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Indivior PLC
INDV
|
2.66% 0.00% |
Company | Short % |
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Greggs PLC
GRG
|
4.57% -0.62% |
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Yellow Cake PLC
YCA
|
3.96% -0.48% |
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Auction Technology Group PLC
ATG
|
1.22% -0.13% |
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ZIGUP PLC
ZIG
|
1.07% -0.12% |
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Kainos Group PLC
KNOS
|
1.11% -0.11% |
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Mobico Group PLC
MCG
|
2.71% -0.11% |
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Pennon Group PLC
PNN
|
5.01% -0.11% |
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Tullow Oil PLC
TLW
|
1.79% -0.11% |
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Hochschild Mining PLC
HOC
|
1.38% -0.10% |
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Ceres Power Holdings PLC
CWR
|
2.59% -0.10% |
Company | Short % |
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Tullow Oil PLC
TLW
|
1.79% -0.99% |
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Yellow Cake PLC
YCA
|
3.96% -0.92% |
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Mobico Group PLC
MCG
|
2.71% -0.57% |
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Hochschild Mining PLC
HOC
|
1.38% -0.41% |
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Ocado Group PLC
OCDO
|
4.33% -0.32% |
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Clarkson PLC
CKN
|
1.46% -0.32% |
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Land Securities Group PLC
LAND
|
1.90% -0.27% |
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Sage Group PLC
SGE
|
1.17% -0.22% |
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ZIGUP PLC
ZIG
|
1.07% -0.20% |
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Marks and Spencer Group PLC
MKS
|
0.99% -0.20% |