UK short selling: week 26, 2026
From 22 Jun 2026 to 26 Jun 2026, 25 United Kingdom companies had disclosed short positions across 5 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
- Aberdeen Group plc , first disclosed figure 4.57%
- STHREE PLC , first disclosed figure 3.46%
- IQE PLC , first disclosed figure 2.74%
- HISCOX LTD , first disclosed figure 1.93%
- MJ GLEESON PLC , first disclosed figure 1.45%
- Partners Group Holding AG , first disclosed figure 1.20%
- CT Healthcare Trust plc , first disclosed figure 1.00%
- TEMPLE BAR INVESTMENT TRUST PLC , first disclosed figure 0.91%
- CRANSWICK PLC , first disclosed figure 0.90%
- VOLUTION GROUP Plc , first disclosed figure 0.85%
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.
- VOLUTION GROUP Plc , last figure 0.85% on 25 Jun 2026
- ONDO INSURTECH PLC , last figure 0.38% on 25 Jun 2026
- ALTYNGOLD PLC , last figure 0.29% on 25 Jun 2026
- NATWEST GROUP Plc , last figure 0.25% on 25 Jun 2026
Most shorted at week end
- Aberdeen Group plc , 4.57%
- STHREE PLC , 3.46%
- IQE PLC , 2.74%
- HISCOX LTD , 1.93%
- MJ GLEESON PLC , 1.45%
Full table: most shorted UK stocks.