WBS · Webster Financial Corp
$76.63
+0.56 (+0.74%)
At close · Jul 22
Market Cap
$12.42B
Shares
162.03M
Total shares sold short and not yet covered, reported to FINRA by broker-dealers and published twice a month (bi-monthly). Days to cover divides the short position by average daily volume; a high value (above 5) can signal short-squeeze potential.
Short Squeeze Score
68/100
Short interest 7.4% of shares — P83
Days to cover 3.5 — P67
Price vs VWAP +3.5% — P71
Short-volume trend +6.3% — P73
Short interest change +1.4% — P52
Worst FTD 0.01% of shares — P34
Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-06-30). Weighted mean of the available factors (short interest 30%, days to cover 20%, price vs VWAP 15%, short-volume trend 15%, short-interest change 10%, fails-to-deliver 10%) plus catalyst boosts (price spike, volume surge, earnings within days), capped at +20 and clamped to 100.
Short Interest History
| Settlement Date | Current Position | Previous Position | Change | Days to Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 12,051,447 | 11,882,232 | +169,215 | 3.53 |
| 2026-06-15 | 11,882,232 | 11,024,482 | +857,750 | 3.17 |
| 2026-05-29 | 11,024,482 | 7,624,597 | +3,399,885 | 2.80 |
| 2026-05-15 | 7,624,597 | 7,527,395 | +97,202 | 3.39 |
| 2026-04-30 | 7,527,395 | 7,709,522 | -182,127 | 2.79 |
| 2026-04-15 | 7,709,522 | 10,318,343 | -2,608,821 | 2.53 |
| 2026-03-31 | 10,318,343 | 8,320,949 | +1,997,394 | 3.09 |
| 2026-03-13 | 8,320,949 | 6,634,583 | +1,686,366 | 1.18 |
| 2026-02-27 | 6,634,583 | 4,938,275 | +1,696,308 | 1.19 |
| 2026-02-13 | 4,938,275 | 2,919,210 | +2,019,065 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-30 | 2,919,210 | 2,833,262 | +85,948 | 1.55 |
| 2026-01-15 | 2,833,262 | 3,358,203 | -524,941 | 2.13 |
| 2025-12-31 | 3,358,203 | 4,212,263 | -854,060 | 2.85 |
| 2025-12-15 | 4,212,263 | 4,353,226 | -140,963 | 2.96 |
| 2025-11-28 | 4,353,226 | 4,241,811 | +111,415 | 4.09 |
| 2025-11-14 | 4,241,811 | 4,493,026 | -251,215 | 3.90 |
| 2025-10-31 | 4,493,026 | 3,728,640 | +764,386 | 2.21 |
| 2025-10-15 | 3,728,640 | 3,433,775 | +294,865 | 2.90 |
| 2025-09-30 | 3,433,775 | 3,454,949 | -21,174 | 2.30 |
| 2025-09-15 | 3,454,949 | 3,916,083 | -461,134 | 2.65 |
| 2025-08-29 | 3,916,083 | 3,098,626 | +817,457 | 3.83 |
| 2025-08-15 | 3,098,626 | 3,388,615 | -289,989 | 2.52 |
| 2025-07-31 | 3,388,615 | 3,973,976 | -585,361 | 2.00 |
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