WOWOW INC. 4839Short Interest

Estimated short interest in WOWOW INC. (4839) is 3.83% of shares outstanding as of 2026-08-18. No institution currently holds 0.5% or more.

Prime Market (Domestic) Information & Communication IT & Services, Others TOPIX Small 2
Estimated short interest
3.8300%
▼0.0400%
Estimated position (shares)
1,118,819
As of 2026-08-18
Short sellers
9 firms
111 reports

Short Interest Trend By institution, % of shares outstanding

Estimated short interest, stacking the latest reported position of each short seller. The 5 largest current holders are shown in color and the rest are grouped as "Others". Hover over (or tap) a bar to see the breakdown.

  • JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd.
  • MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL
  • Barclays Capital Securities Ltd
  • Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd.
  • Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd.
  • Others
3.8300%
Estimated short interest, 2026-08-18
Others1.39%
Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd.0.48%
Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd.0.49%
Barclays Capital Securities Ltd0.49%
MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL0.49%
JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd.0.49%

Current Positions by Short Seller Latest report of each holder

Last report Short seller Position (shares) Ratio Change Status
2025-12-08 MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL Position 144,176 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0101% Below 0.5%
2026-08-18 JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd. Position 142,531 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0401% Below 0.5%
2026-06-22 Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd. Position 142,787 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0101% Below 0.5%
2026-08-03 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 142,800 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0201% Below 0.5%
2026-05-19 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 139,049 shares Ratio 0.4800% ▼0.0201% Below 0.5%
2026-06-29 Nomura International plc Position 139,652 shares Ratio 0.4800% ▼0.0501% Below 0.5%
2026-07-27 UBS AG Position 140,793 shares Ratio 0.4800% ▼0.0501% Below 0.5%
2026-04-27 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 122,690 shares Ratio 0.4200% ▼0.0901% Below 0.5%
2021-12-24 Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. Position 4,341 shares Ratio 0.0100% ▼0.7800% Below 0.5%

Disclosure History 111 in total

Trade date Short seller Position (shares) Ratio Change Note
2026-08-18 JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd. Position 142,531 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0401% Below 0.5%
2026-08-03 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 142,800 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0201% Below 0.5%
2026-07-27 UBS AG Position 140,793 shares Ratio 0.4800% ▼0.0501% Below 0.5%
2026-07-03 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 147,300 shares Ratio 0.5100% ▼0.0101% —
2026-06-29 Nomura International plc Position 139,652 shares Ratio 0.4800% ▼0.0501% Below 0.5%
2026-06-29 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 144,200 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0301% Below 0.5%
2026-06-23 Nomura International plc Position 155,398 shares Ratio 0.5300% ▲0.1000% —
2026-06-23 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 150,900 shares Ratio 0.5200% ▲0.0300% —
2026-06-22 Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd. Position 142,787 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0101% Below 0.5%
2026-06-19 UBS AG Position 153,493 shares Ratio 0.5300% ▲0.0400% —
2026-06-18 UBS AG Position 141,693 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0501% Below 0.5%
2026-06-18 Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd. Position 146,887 shares Ratio 0.5000% ▲0.0100% —
2026-06-17 Nomura International plc Position 134,490 shares Ratio 0.4600% ▼0.0400% Below 0.5%
2026-06-16 UBS AG Position 157,593 shares Ratio 0.5400% ▲0.1000% —
2026-06-16 Nomura International plc Position 145,990 shares Ratio 0.5000% ▲0.1200% —
2026-06-16 JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd. Position 153,549 shares Ratio 0.5300% ▲0.0500% —
2026-06-15 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 144,000 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0201% Below 0.5%
2026-06-09 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 148,100 shares Ratio 0.5100% ▲0.0200% —
2026-06-05 JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd. Position 140,249 shares Ratio 0.4800% ▼0.0201% Below 0.5%
2026-06-03 JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd. Position 145,249 shares Ratio 0.5000% ▲0.0999% —
2026-05-29 Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd. Position 143,587 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0101% Below 0.5%
2026-05-28 Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd. Position 144,287 shares Ratio 0.5000% ▲0.0999% —
2026-05-19 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 139,049 shares Ratio 0.4800% ▼0.0201% Below 0.5%
2026-05-18 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 144,249 shares Ratio 0.5000% ▲0.0999% —
2026-04-27 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 122,690 shares Ratio 0.4200% ▼0.0901% Below 0.5%
2026-04-23 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 147,390 shares Ratio 0.5100% ▲0.0600% —
2026-04-22 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 131,990 shares Ratio 0.4500% ▼0.1400% Below 0.5%
2026-04-08 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 172,890 shares Ratio 0.5900% ▼0.0901% —
2026-03-26 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 198,690 shares Ratio 0.6800% ▼0.1100% —
2026-03-06 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 229,423 shares Ratio 0.7900% ▼0.1000% —

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