WADDELL & REED FINANCIAL INC short interest in 2021

In 2021, WADDELL & REED FINANCIAL INC's disclosed short interest ran from 7.91% of shares outstanding on 15 Jan 2021 to 3.55% on 30 Apr 2021, a change of -4.36 percentage points. The year's high was 7.91% on 15 Jan 2021 and its low 3.10% on 31 Mar 2021, averaging 4.93% across 8 twice-monthly settlement dates. FINRA's days-to-cover figure peaked at 7.21 days on 30 Apr 2021. Full history: WADDELL & REED FINANCIAL INC.

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Short position data for WADDELL & REED FINANCIAL INC short interest in 2021: FINRA, compiled by howshorted.com, settlement date 30 Apr 2021. https://howshorted.com/us/company/wdr-2021/2021/

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@misc{howshorted-waddell-reed-financial-inc-short-interes-2021-04-30,
  title        = {WADDELL & REED FINANCIAL INC short interest in 2021 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/us/company/wdr-2021/2021/}},
  note         = {Data: FINRA, settlement date 30 Apr 2021; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2021}
}

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2021 in figures

Start of year: 7.91% (15 Jan 2021)
End of year: 3.55% (30 Apr 2021)
Change: -4.36 pp
High: 7.91% (15 Jan 2021)
Low: 3.10% (31 Mar 2021)
Average: 4.93%
Highest days to cover: 7.21 (30 Apr 2021)
SEC filings marked: 3

Every report in 2021

WADDELL & REED FINANCIAL INC short interest in 2021
Settlement	Short interest	Days to cover	Filings since previous
15 Jan 2021	7.91%	4.71
29 Jan 2021	5.35%	4.62
12 Feb 2021	5.72%	6.17	results (8-K)
26 Feb 2021	4.53%	4.87	10-K filed
15 Mar 2021	4.81%	5.71
31 Mar 2021	3.10%	2.40
15 Apr 2021	4.47%	6.33
30 Apr 2021	3.55%	7.21	10-Q filed

About this data

US short interest data: FINRA (finra.org), shown as reported shares short divided by SEC-reported shares outstanding for each settlement date. FINRA® is a registered trademark of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by FINRA or the SEC; displayed for personal reference, bulk redistribution is not permitted (see terms). Nothing here is investment advice. Method: methodology.