Weyco Group Short Interest Rises 34%

Shares of the footwear company see increased short selling activity in March

Mar. 29, 2026 at 6:39am

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Weyco Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WEYS), a Wisconsin-based footwear company, saw a significant increase in short interest during March. As of March 13th, short interest totaled 93,415 shares, up 34.1% from the previous month's 69,648 shares. This represents about 1.5% of the company's outstanding stock.

Why it matters

The rise in short interest could indicate that some investors are betting against Weyco Group's performance, potentially signaling concerns about the company's outlook or valuation. Short interest is often viewed as a barometer of market sentiment.

The details

Based on Weyco's average daily trading volume of 28,006 shares, the current short interest represents a days-to-cover ratio of 3.3 days, meaning it would take short sellers just over 3 days to cover their positions at the current pace of trading.

  • As of March 13th, 2026, short interest in Weyco Group totaled 93,415 shares.
  • This represents a 34.1% increase from the 69,648 shares reported as of February 26th, 2026.

The players

Weyco Group, Inc.

A publicly traded footwear company based in Glendale, Wisconsin that designs, sources, markets and distributes branded footwear products under the Florsheim, Stacy Adams, Nunn Bush, BOGS and Rafters brands.

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The takeaway

The rise in short interest for Weyco Group could signal that some investors are bearish on the company's prospects, though the overall sentiment remains positive with the stock maintaining a consensus 'Buy' rating from analysts. The increased short activity bears watching to see if it continues or if it reverses in the coming months.