🇬🇧 Short selling in United Kingdom, Q1 2026

From 5 Jan 2026 to 27 Mar 2026, 20 United Kingdom companies carried disclosed short positions. The quarter's highest single reading was SHELL PLC at 1.39% on 20 Feb 2026. Figures are disclosed positions from official FCA data.

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Plain

Short position data for Short selling in United Kingdom, Q1 2026: FCA, compiled by howshorted.com, position date 27 Mar 2026. https://howshorted.com/uk/review/2026-q1/

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@misc{howshorted-short-selling-in-united-kingdom-q1-2026-2026-03-27,
  title        = {Short selling in United Kingdom, Q1 2026 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/uk/review/2026-q1/}},
  note         = {Data: FCA, position date 27 Mar 2026; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2026}
}

Biggest rises of the quarter

INTERNATIONAL PERSONAL FINANCE PLC+0.20pp to 0.98%

Biggest falls of the quarter

No disclosed position fell this quarter.

Changes compare each company's last figure of the quarter with its first; companies with a single publication day in the quarter are counted but not ranked. Where disclosure thresholds apply the figures are floors, not a census. Nothing here is investment advice.