WTFC
Wintrust Financial Corp
$161.50
-0.02 (-0.01%)
At close · Jul 13
Market Cap
$10.89B
Shares
67,447,756
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
66/100
Short interest 3.6% of shares — P63
Days to cover 4.1 — P73
Price vs VWAP +5.0% — P74
Short-volume trend -15.4% — P10
Short interest change -5.0% — P32
Worst FTD 0.04% of shares — P69
Earnings soon +10
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 | 2,459,841 | 2,588,870 | -129,029 | 4.10 |
| 2026-06-15 | 2,588,870 | 2,644,177 | -55,307 | 5.81 |
| 2026-05-29 | 2,644,177 | 2,182,302 | +461,875 | 7.15 |
| 2026-05-15 | 2,182,302 | 2,107,496 | +74,806 | 5.16 |
| 2026-04-30 | 2,107,496 | 2,034,809 | +72,687 | 4.16 |
| 2026-04-15 | 2,034,809 | 2,158,176 | -123,367 | 5.84 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2,158,176 | 1,960,074 | +198,102 | 4.09 |
| 2026-03-13 | 1,960,074 | 2,054,721 | -94,647 | 4.21 |
| 2026-02-27 | 2,054,721 | 2,311,500 | -256,779 | 5.06 |
| 2026-02-13 | 2,311,500 | 1,920,974 | +390,526 | 3.67 |
| 2026-01-30 | 1,920,974 | 1,742,068 | +178,906 | 3.12 |
| 2026-01-15 | 1,742,068 | 1,937,846 | -195,778 | 5.10 |
| 2025-12-31 | 1,937,846 | 1,913,696 | +24,150 | 3.41 |
| 2025-12-15 | 1,913,696 | 1,763,438 | +150,258 | 4.90 |
| 2025-11-28 | 1,763,438 | 1,609,275 | +154,163 | 3.93 |
| 2025-11-14 | 1,609,275 | 1,462,101 | +147,174 | 4.09 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1,462,101 | 1,292,070 | +170,031 | 2.40 |
| 2025-10-15 | 1,292,070 | 1,200,666 | +91,404 | 2.89 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1,200,666 | 1,359,838 | -159,172 | 3.08 |
| 2025-09-15 | 1,359,838 | 1,401,673 | -41,835 | 3.63 |
| 2025-08-29 | 1,401,673 | 1,077,308 | +324,365 | 3.51 |
| 2025-08-15 | 1,077,308 | 1,355,767 | -278,459 | 3.09 |
| 2025-07-31 | 1,355,767 | 1,847,917 | -492,150 | 2.63 |
| 2025-07-15 | 1,847,917 | 1,890,982 | -43,065 | 4.59 |
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CIK
1015328
CUSIP
97650W108
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