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ShortData.co.uk tracks all short positions in UK companies listed on the London stock exchange. All information shown on this site is for information purposes only. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information shown, it should not be relied upon for any investment or trading decisions.

Top 5 most shorted companies on the London stock exchange. See all

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Company

% Short

Vistry Group PLC (VTY)

19.94%

IBSTOCK PLC (IBST)

17.97%

CAPITA PLC (CPI)

13.57%

OCADO GROUP PLC (OCDO)

11.67%

WH SMITH PLC (SMWH)

11.52%

Latest Update: 4 short positions disclosed on Thursday August 20, 2026. See Daily

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Company

% Short

% Change

Date Changed

Aberdeen Group plc (ABDN)

3.59%

-0.05%

Mon August 17, 2026

AEP PLANTATIONS PLC (AEP)

0.58%

-0.01%

Fri August 14, 2026

ASHTEAD TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC (AT.)

3.56%

-0.28%

Fri August 14, 2026

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC (ABF)

3.00%

-0.20%

Fri August 14, 2026

Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings PLC (AML)

5.62%

-0.01%

Wed August 19, 2026

AUCTION TECHNOLOGY GROUP PLC (ATG)

3.59%

-0.28%

Fri August 14, 2026

AUTO TRADER GROUP PLC (AUTO)

5.68%

-0.12%

Tue August 18, 2026

AVON TECHNOLOGIES PLC (AVON)

1.19%

0.02%

Wed August 19, 2026

AYVENS

1.44%

0.20%

Mon August 17, 2026

B&M European Value Retail PLC (BME)

7.23%

-0.07%

Wed August 19, 2026

BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC (BAB)

1.83%

0.03%

Fri August 14, 2026

Bachem Holding AG

1.91%

-0.10%

Fri August 14, 2026

BALTIC CLASSIFIEDS GROUP PLC (BCG)

6.19%

-0.12%

Mon August 17, 2026

Barratt Redrow plc (BTRW)

6.28%

-0.23%

Wed August 19, 2026

Barry Callebaut AG

4.64%

-0.10%

Mon August 17, 2026

BEAZLEY PLC (BEZ)

1.08%

0.09%

Wed August 19, 2026

BEIERSDORF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT

2.60%

0.01%

Mon August 17, 2026

BIG YELLOW GROUP PLC (BYG)

4.50%

-0.13%

Wed August 19, 2026

BLACKROCK WORLD MINING TRUST PLC (BRWM)

0.89%

-0.06%

Tue August 18, 2026

BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC (BMY)

3.92%

0.20%

Mon August 17, 2026

BODYCOTE PLC (BOY)

0.58%

0.11%

Wed August 19, 2026

Breedon Group Plc (BREE)

10.46%

0.20%

Thu August 20, 2026

BRITISH LAND COMPANY PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY(THE) (BLND)

3.32%

0.20%

Wed August 19, 2026

BT GROUP PLC (BT.A)

4.06%

-0.11%

Tue August 18, 2026

BUNZL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY (BNZL)

2.95%

-0.06%

Mon August 17, 2026

BURBERRY GROUP PLC (BRBY)

5.34%

0.06%

Wed August 19, 2026

BYTES TECHNOLOGY GROUP PLC (BYIT)

5.20%

-0.36%

Wed August 19, 2026

C & C GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY (CCR)

5.60%

-0.10%

Tue August 18, 2026

CAPITA PLC (CPI)

13.57%

0.10%

Wed August 19, 2026

CARD FACTORY PLC (CARD)

1.51%

-0.30%

Wed August 19, 2026

Cellnex Telecom SA

4.06%

-0.19%

Tue August 18, 2026

Central Asia Metals Plc (CAML)

4.17%

0.09%

Wed August 19, 2026

CENTRICA PLC (CNA)

0.60%

0.20%

Tue August 18, 2026

CERES POWER HOLDINGS PLC (CWR)

11.31%

0.42%

Tue August 18, 2026

CERILLION PLC (CER)

2.39%

0.10%

Fri August 14, 2026

CHEMRING GROUP PLC (BC88)

11.15%

0.01%

Wed August 19, 2026

CHOCOLADEFABRIKEN LINDT & SPRÜNGLI AG

2.10%

-0.41%

Tue August 18, 2026

Close Brothers Group PLC (CBG)

4.10%

-0.02%

Mon August 17, 2026

CMC MARKETS PLC (CMCX)

0.41%

0.20%

Wed August 19, 2026

COATS GROUP PLC (COA)

3.09%

0.10%

Wed August 19, 2026

COCA-COLA EUROPACIFIC PARTNERS PLC (CCEP)

1.10%

0.20%

Wed August 19, 2026

CONDUIT HOLDINGS LIMITED (CRE)

2.00%

0.12%

Wed August 19, 2026

CONVATEC GROUP PLC (CTEC)

3.51%

0.08%

Tue August 18, 2026

COSTAIN GROUP PLC (COST)

0.70%

0.01%

Tue August 18, 2026

CRANEWARE PLC (CRW)

3.40%

0.10%

Wed August 19, 2026

CREST NICHOLSON HOLDINGS PLC (CRST)

10.41%

-0.24%

Fri August 14, 2026

CRODA INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY (CRDA)

2.75%

-0.08%

Mon August 17, 2026

CVS Group Plc (CVSG)

6.28%

-0.10%

Fri August 14, 2026

DERWENT LONDON PLC (DLN)

7.90%

-0.21%

Wed August 19, 2026

DIAGEO PLC (DGE)

3.52%

-0.24%

Wed August 19, 2026