Wendy’s Co.
(NYSE:WEN) short interest is climbing back above 43% of float, reviving squeeze speculation in the stock.
As of Aug. 11, 2026, 43.30% of Wendy’s float was sold short, per Benzinga Pro data.
This follows 42.35% short as of the July 24 effective date on a 135.85 million-share float with 57.53 million shares short, after the dataset’s peak of 44.16% short on July 10.
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