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WEC · Wec Energy Group, Inc.

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Market Cap
$34.61B
Shares
325.85M

Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported twice monthly. Days to cover is the reported short position divided by average daily volume.

WEC Short Interest Forecast

Equibles' model estimates 18,327,984 shares sold short for the August 31, 2026 settlement, -2.1% versus the latest reported position. This model prediction uses FINRA data through August 21, 2026; FINRA's official release is expected September 10, 2026.

Model estimate

Expected Aug 31 short interest

as of Aug 21
18,327,984 -2.1% vs reported
The latest estimate appears in the chart below. Official release expected Sep 10. Methodology
Short Squeeze Score
68/100
Short interest 5.7% of shares — P77 Days to cover 6.7 — P80 Price vs VWAP -5.1% — P33 Short-volume trend +11.7% — P85 Short interest change +32.6% — P89 Worst FTD 0.00% of shares — P26

Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-08-14). 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
2026-09-15 Scheduled
FINRA publishes Sep 24
2026-08-31 Scheduled
FINRA publishes Sep 10
2026-08-14 18,716,536 14,113,901 +4,602,635 6.71
2026-07-31 14,113,901 13,553,597 +560,304 7.01
2026-07-15 13,553,597 16,167,382 -2,613,785 7.82
2026-06-30 16,167,382 15,338,653 +828,729 6.26
2026-06-15 15,338,653 15,643,394 -304,741 6.84
2026-05-29 15,643,394 14,806,920 +836,474 6.73
2026-05-15 14,806,920 15,443,837 -636,917 7.74
2026-04-30 15,443,837 14,659,218 +784,619 8.78
2026-04-15 14,659,218 15,186,434 -527,216 8.98
2026-03-31 15,186,434 14,777,091 +409,343 7.58
2026-03-13 14,777,091 14,052,438 +724,653 6.77
2026-02-27 14,052,438 15,237,027 -1,184,589 6.77
2026-02-13 15,237,027 14,865,470 +371,557 5.04
2026-01-30 14,865,470 13,309,738 +1,555,732 5.86
2026-01-15 13,309,738 13,413,686 -103,948 6.99
2025-12-31 13,413,686 13,212,173 +201,513 7.36
2025-12-15 13,212,173 12,598,459 +613,714 5.77
2025-11-28 12,598,459 12,714,735 -116,276 6.52
2025-11-14 12,714,735 11,328,142 +1,386,593 5.75
2025-10-31 11,328,142 11,558,572 -230,430 4.50
2025-10-15 11,558,572 12,473,378 -914,806 6.46
2025-09-30 12,473,378 12,543,597 -70,219 5.75
2025-09-15 12,543,597 12,007,161 +536,436 5.73

Full FINRA short interest reporting calendar

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