Ticker Short Interest

WSM Short Interest Intelligence

Williams-Sonoma Inc positioning pressure, squeeze risk, bearish conviction, crowding, days to cover, and price-positioning divergence.

Latest settlement 31 Aug 2026 Neutral

Neutral

Shorts Winning

WSM is classified as Neutral. Latest reported short interest is 5.5M shares; short interest changed +2.9%, price moved -2.7% since the previous report, short interest is in the 18th percentile, and days to cover is in the 36th percentile. Trend context is constructive.

Setup Score31/100Neutral
Reported Short Interest5.5M+2.9% vs prior report
Days To Cover4.4136.36 percentile
Price Reaction-2.7%since previous short report
Squeeze Pressure31crowding, trend, and pressure
Bearish Conviction18shorts adding into weakness

Reported Short Interest

2026-03-31 to 2026-08-31

Days To Cover

liquidity pressure

Short Interest Change

report-to-report

Price Context

2026-03-20 to 2026-08-28

Squeeze Radar

31

Elevated short interest becomes most interesting when price strength forces shorts to defend or cover.

Bearish Conviction

18

Rising short interest alongside weak trend can mean the bearish trade is being reinforced, not trapped.

Crowding

26

Latest short interest is 5.5M shares and days to cover is 4.41.

Divergence

0

Short interest rose while price fell. The bearish trade is currently being confirmed by price.

Report History

WSM Short Interest Ledger

Most recent first
SettlementShort interestPreviousChangeDays coverAverage volume
31 Aug 2026 5452754 5298235 2.9% 4.41 1235607
14 Aug 2026 5298235 5613323 -5.6% 5.73 924394
31 Jul 2026 5613323 6346734 -11.6% 6.61 849419
15 Jul 2026 6346734 6452750 -1.6% 6.32 1004329
30 Jun 2026 6452750 7323601 -11.9% 4.32 1494621
15 Jun 2026 7323601 6817238 7.4% 7.03 1041889
29 May 2026 6817238 6569132 3.8% 4.26 1600159
15 May 2026 6569132 6939923 -5.3% 6.04 1087603
30 Apr 2026 6939923 7072779 -1.9% 6.91 1004340
15 Apr 2026 7072779 6746777 4.8% 6.70 1056188
31 Mar 2026 6746777 7161527 -5.8% 3.85 1753224

Short interest is delayed, reported on a periodic schedule, and may be revised. The dashboard is research context only and does not prove real-time short activity.

Evidence context