UK short selling: week 35, 2025
From 26 Aug 2025 to 29 Aug 2025, 2 United Kingdom companies had disclosed short positions across 2 publication days. Changes are percentage points (pp) of issued share capital, between each company's last figure before the week and its last figure of the week, from official FCA data.
Biggest rises
No disclosed positions rose this week.
Biggest falls
No disclosed positions fell this week.
New disclosures
- VICTORIA P.L.C. , first disclosed figure 2.81%
- STANDARD CHARTERED PLC , first disclosed figure 0.20%
Left the dataset
Last disclosed figure fell in this week. Leaving usually means the position dropped below the disclosure threshold, not that shorting stopped entirely.
- STANDARD CHARTERED PLC , last figure 0.20% on 26 Aug 2025
Most shorted at week end
- VICTORIA P.L.C. , 2.81%
- STANDARD CHARTERED PLC , 0.20%
Full table: most shorted UK stocks.