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WH Smith PLC
Short position disclosed on August 11, 2026.
11.69% of the capital sold short
? funds not named
307 disclosures on record
GB00B2PDGW16 ISIN code
Since 13 July 2026 this regulator publishes an aggregated total per company and no longer names the funds. Positions disclosed before that date remain nominative.
Funds holding WH Smith PLC Titelia
Evolution of the disclosed total
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November 1, 2012 today
Open positions
| Fund | Twelve months | % of capital | Over the year | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggregated total | 11.69% | new | August 11, 2026 |
History of disclosures
| Date | Fund | % of capital | End of publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 11, 2026 | Aggregated total | 11.69% | still open |
| August 10, 2026 | Aggregated total | 11.79% | August 11, 2026 |
| August 5, 2026 | Aggregated total | 11.89% | August 10, 2026 |
| August 4, 2026 | Aggregated total | 11.99% | August 5, 2026 |
| August 3, 2026 | Aggregated total | 12.60% | August 4, 2026 |
| July 31, 2026 | Aggregated total | 13.04% | August 3, 2026 |
| July 30, 2026 | Aggregated total | 13.13% | July 31, 2026 |
| July 29, 2026 | Aggregated total | 13.30% | July 30, 2026 |
| July 28, 2026 | Aggregated total | 13.61% | July 29, 2026 |
| July 27, 2026 | Aggregated total | 13.74% | July 28, 2026 |
| July 24, 2026 | Aggregated total | 13.87% | July 27, 2026 |
| July 23, 2026 | Aggregated total | 13.67% | July 24, 2026 |
| July 22, 2026 | Aggregated total | 13.52% | July 23, 2026 |
| July 21, 2026 | Aggregated total | 13.63% | July 22, 2026 |
| July 20, 2026 | Aggregated total | 13.43% | July 21, 2026 |
| July 17, 2026 | Aggregated total | 13.31% | July 20, 2026 |
| July 16, 2026 | Aggregated total | 13.33% | July 17, 2026 |
| July 15, 2026 | Aggregated total | 13.40% | July 16, 2026 |
| July 14, 2026 | Aggregated total | 13.32% | July 15, 2026 |
| July 13, 2026 | Aggregated total | 13.21% | July 14, 2026 |
| July 10, 2026 | Aggregated total | 13.13% | July 13, 2026 |
| June 20, 2022 | Blackrock Institutional Trust Company, National Association | 0.48% | still open |
| June 14, 2022 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.46% | still open |
| May 30, 2022 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.59% | still open |
| May 25, 2022 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.61% | still open |
| May 23, 2022 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.59% | still open |
| May 20, 2022 | Blackrock Institutional Trust Company, National Association | 0.50% | still open |
| May 18, 2022 | Systematica Investments Limited | 0.49% | still open |
| May 11, 2022 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.60% | still open |
| April 27, 2022 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.59% | still open |
| April 22, 2022 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.67% | still open |
| April 20, 2022 | Systematica Investments Limited | 0.50% | still open |
| March 23, 2022 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.70% | still open |
| March 17, 2022 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.69% | still open |
| March 16, 2022 | AQR Capital Management, LLC | 0.53% | still open |
| March 16, 2022 | Systematica Investments Limited | 0.49% | still open |
| March 15, 2022 | AQR Capital Management, LLC | 0.49% | still open |
| March 9, 2022 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.70% | still open |
| March 3, 2022 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.62% | still open |
| March 1, 2022 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.51% | still open |
| February 2, 2022 | Systematica Investments Limited | 0.50% | still open |
| March 10, 2021 | AQR Capital Management, LLC | 0.51% | still open |
| February 25, 2021 | AQR Capital Management, LLC | 0.40% | still open |
| February 11, 2021 | AQR Capital Management, LLC | 0.51% | still open |
| August 27, 2020 | AHL Partners LLP | 0.48% | still open |
| August 17, 2020 | AHL Partners LLP | 0.50% | still open |
| July 31, 2020 | AHL Partners LLP | 0.49% | still open |
| July 10, 2020 | AHL Partners LLP | 0.50% | still open |
| April 9, 2020 | AHL Partners LLP | 0.48% | still open |
| March 19, 2020 | AHL Partners LLP | 0.58% | still open |
Other companies sold short in the United Kingdom
- Ibstock PLC 20.90% of the capital sold short
- Vistry Group PLC 20.08% of the capital sold short
- Capita PLC 13.92% of the capital sold short
- Chemring Group PLC 11.71% of the capital sold short
- Wizz Air Holdings PLC 11.60% of the capital sold short
- Genuit Group PLC 11.12% of the capital sold short
- Crest Nicholson Holdings PLC 11.01% of the capital sold short
- Ceres Power Holdings PLC 10.80% of the capital sold short
- Greggs PLC 10.50% of the capital sold short
- R&S Group Holding AG 10.11% of the capital sold short
- Breedon Group Plc 9.96% of the capital sold short
- Yellow Cake PLC 9.85% of the capital sold short
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QuiVad, WH Smith PLC, source FCA, data as at August 11, 2026, https://www.quivad.com/action/wh-smith-plc