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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.
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 |
On the other side: the funds that hold WH Smith PLC Titelia
History of disclosures
| Date | Fund | % of capital | End of publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2019 | SFM UK Management LLP | 0.38% | still open |
| April 9, 2019 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.44% | still open |
| March 8, 2019 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.50% | still open |
| February 4, 2019 | GLG Partners LP | 0.46% | still open |
| January 15, 2019 | GLG Partners LP | 0.59% | still open |
| December 12, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 0.60% | still open |
| November 19, 2018 | SFM UK Management LLP | 0.50% | still open |
| November 8, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 0.50% | still open |
| November 6, 2018 | Meritage Group LP | 0.47% | still open |
| May 31, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.48% | still open |
| May 17, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.59% | still open |
| May 11, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.66% | still open |
| May 3, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.79% | still open |
| April 24, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.89% | still open |
| April 20, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.98% | still open |
| April 18, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.07% | still open |
| March 6, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.10% | still open |
| February 20, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.09% | still open |
| February 14, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.10% | still open |
| February 12, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.08% | still open |
| February 2, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.11% | still open |
| January 25, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.03% | still open |
| January 19, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.90% | still open |
| January 15, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.82% | still open |
| January 10, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.71% | still open |
| December 15, 2017 | Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. | 0.48% | still open |
| December 14, 2017 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.61% | still open |
| December 8, 2017 | Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. | 0.59% | still open |
| December 7, 2017 | Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. | 0.61% | still open |
| December 6, 2017 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.50% | still open |
| November 23, 2017 | Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. | 0.79% | still open |
| September 20, 2017 | Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. | 0.88% | still open |
| September 19, 2017 | Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. | 0.91% | still open |
| June 7, 2017 | Artemis Investment Management LLP | 0.48% | still open |
| March 22, 2017 | Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. | 1.00% | still open |
| January 13, 2017 | Meritage Group LP | 0.54% | still open |
| January 12, 2017 | Meritage Group LP | 0.62% | still open |
| January 11, 2017 | Meritage Group LP | 0.76% | still open |
| January 10, 2017 | Meritage Group LP | 0.78% | still open |
| January 9, 2017 | Meritage Group LP | 0.87% | still open |
| January 6, 2017 | Meritage Group LP | 0.98% | still open |
| December 13, 2016 | Artemis Investment Management LLP | 0.59% | still open |
| June 30, 2016 | Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. | 0.92% | still open |
| June 27, 2016 | Artemis Investment Management LLP | 0.69% | still open |
| June 24, 2016 | Artemis Investment Management LLP | 0.72% | still open |
| June 24, 2016 | Scopus Asset Management, L.P. | 0.48% | still open |
| May 3, 2016 | Public Equity Partners Management, L.P. | 0.80% | still open |
| April 15, 2016 | Artemis Investment Management LLP | 0.89% | still open |
| April 13, 2016 | Eminence Capital, LP | 0.21% | still open |
| April 11, 2016 | Eminence Capital, LP | 0.86% | still open |
Other companies sold short in the United Kingdom
- Ibstock PLC 20.73% of the capital sold short
- Vistry Group PLC 19.98% of the capital sold short
- Capita PLC 13.67% of the capital sold short
- Ocado Group PLC 12.09% of the capital sold short
- Wizz Air Holdings PLC 11.60% of the capital sold short
- Chemring Group PLC 11.42% of the capital sold short
- Genuit Group PLC 11.14% of the capital sold short
- Crest Nicholson Holdings PLC 11.01% of the capital sold short
- Ceres Power Holdings PLC 10.66% of the capital sold short
- Greggs PLC 10.57% of the capital sold short
- R&S Group Holding AG 10.20% of the capital sold short
- Breedon Group Plc 9.96% 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?page=2