UK short selling: week 29, 2026
From 13 Jul 2026 to 17 Jul 2026, 266 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
| Company | Start | End | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partners Group Holding AG | 2.63% | 7.02% | +4.39 |
| Temenos AG | 0.77% | 3.82% | +3.05 |
| Straumann Holding AG | 0.72% | 3.74% | +3.02 |
| Barry Callebaut AG | 1.94% | 4.80% | +2.86 |
| SIG GROUP AG | 0.76% | 3.25% | +2.49 |
| Diversified Energy Company | 3.82% | 6.09% | +2.27 |
| SPIE SA | 2.30% | 4.19% | +1.89 |
| BELIMO HOLDING AG | 0.94% | 2.71% | +1.77 |
| Swiss Re AG | 0.63% | 2.00% | +1.37 |
| Cellnex Telecom SA | 1.57% | 2.89% | +1.32 |
Biggest falls
| Company | Start | End | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| EASYJET PLC | 4.58% | 3.42% | −1.16 |
| NCC GROUP PLC | 7.60% | 6.52% | −1.08 |
| PAGEGROUP PLC | 6.17% | 5.14% | −1.03 |
| MONY GROUP PLC | 5.16% | 4.30% | −0.86 |
| CARD FACTORY PLC | 2.69% | 1.88% | −0.81 |
| VODAFONE GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | 3.53% | 2.79% | −0.74 |
| MONDI PLC | 7.53% | 6.80% | −0.73 |
| AUCTION TECHNOLOGY GROUP PLC | 6.25% | 5.54% | −0.71 |
| MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS PLC | 2.75% | 2.07% | −0.68 |
| CT Healthcare Trust plc | 1.00% | 0.34% | −0.66 |
New disclosures
- R&S GROUP HOLDING AG , first disclosed figure 7.82%
- Siegfried Holding AG , first disclosed figure 4.73%
- Tecan Group AG , first disclosed figure 4.03%
- Evonik Industries AG , first disclosed figure 2.54%
- Bachem Holding AG , first disclosed figure 2.23%
- SANDOZ GROUP AG , first disclosed figure 1.66%
- CHOCOLADEFABRIKEN LINDT & SPRÜNGLI AG , first disclosed figure 1.60%
- VAT Group AG , first disclosed figure 0.76%
- COMPUGROUP MEDICAL SE & CO. KGAA , first disclosed figure 0.56%
- Schindler Holding AG , first disclosed figure 0.40%
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.
- AFC ENERGY PLC , last figure 2.34% on 15 Jul 2026
- MJ GLEESON PLC , last figure 1.74% on 17 Jul 2026
- Impax Asset Management Group PLC , last figure 1.46% on 15 Jul 2026
- Ecora Royalties PLC , last figure 1.42% on 15 Jul 2026
- AEW UK REIT PLC , last figure 0.82% on 16 Jul 2026
- WATKIN JONES PLC , last figure 0.70% on 17 Jul 2026
- PICTON PROPERTY INCOME LIMITED , last figure 0.61% on 13 Jul 2026
- AJ Bell Plc , last figure 0.58% on 14 Jul 2026
- COMPUGROUP MEDICAL SE & CO. KGAA , last figure 0.56% on 13 Jul 2026
- ENQUEST PLC , last figure 0.50% on 14 Jul 2026
Most shorted at week end
- Vistry Group PLC , 20.11%
- IBSTOCK PLC , 18.52%
- GREGGS PLC , 14.28%
- CAPITA PLC , 14.24%
- OCADO GROUP PLC , 14.18%
Full table: most shorted UK stocks.