Is WESFARMERS LIMITED PARTIALLY PROTECTED one of the most shorted ASX stocks?

It is not in the ranked table at the moment: ASIC's latest report carries no ranked position for it. The most shorted ASX stocks table is updated every trading day.

What does this number include?

ASIC aggregates the short positions that all short sellers report to it daily (reporting starts at A$100,000 or 0.01% of capital), expressed as a percentage of total product in issue. It is close to a complete picture of open short positions in the product.

Why is the latest figure four days old?

ASIC publishes each trade date's aggregate on the fourth business day afterwards (T+4). We ingest each file the day it appears.

Which funds are short?

Australia's public data is aggregate-only: individual short sellers are not named in ASIC's daily report.

How shorted is WESFARMERS LIMITED PARTIALLY PROTECTED? ASX:WESN

0.05%

of units on issue reported short · trade date 25 Aug 2016

5-day change: +0.02
20-day change: −0.07
Reported short: 70,900
Units on issue: 148,278,806

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Short position data for WESFARMERS LIMITED PARTIALLY PROTECTED: ASIC, compiled by howshorted.com, trade date 25 Aug 2016. https://howshorted.com/au/company/wesn/

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<ref>{{cite web |title=WESFARMERS LIMITED PARTIALLY PROTECTED short position data |url=https://howshorted.com/au/company/wesn/ |website=HowShorted |publisher=howshorted.com (data: ASIC) |date=2016-08-25 |access-date=2026-10-13}}</ref>

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@misc{howshorted-wesfarmers-limited-partially-protected-2016-08-25,
  title        = {WESFARMERS LIMITED PARTIALLY PROTECTED short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/au/company/wesn/}},
  note         = {Data: ASIC, trade date 25 Aug 2016; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2016}
}

History

Full reported short position history
Trade date	Short %	Change
25 Aug 2016	0.05%	+0.03
23 Mar 2016	0.02%	−0.18
27 Aug 2015	0.20%	+0.20
30 Jan 2015	0.00%	−0.08
27 Nov 2014	0.08%	+0.05
6 Dec 2013	0.03%	0.00
5 Dec 2013	0.03%	−0.13
4 Dec 2013	0.16%	+0.01
3 Dec 2013	0.15%	−1.79
2 Dec 2013	1.94%	0.00
29 Nov 2013	1.94%	+1.92
28 Nov 2013	0.02%	−0.03
27 Nov 2013	0.05%	−0.05
8 Nov 2013	0.10%	−0.17
7 Nov 2013	0.27%	−0.01
6 Nov 2013	0.28%	+0.17
5 Nov 2013	0.11%	−0.01
4 Nov 2013	0.12%	+0.01
1 Nov 2013	0.11%	0.00
31 Oct 2013	0.11%	−0.01
30 Oct 2013	0.12%	0.00
29 Oct 2013	0.12%	+0.01
28 Oct 2013	0.11%	−0.01
25 Oct 2013	0.12%	+0.01
24 Oct 2013	0.11%	0.00
23 Oct 2013	0.11%	−0.01
22 Oct 2013	0.12%	0.00
21 Oct 2013	0.12%	0.00
18 Oct 2013	0.12%	0.00
17 Oct 2013	0.12%	0.00
16 Oct 2013	0.12%	0.00
15 Oct 2013	0.12%	0.00
14 Oct 2013	0.12%	0.00
11 Oct 2013	0.12%	0.00
10 Oct 2013	0.12%	0.00
9 Oct 2013	0.12%	0.00
8 Oct 2013	0.12%	0.00
7 Oct 2013	0.12%	0.00
4 Oct 2013	0.12%	0.00
3 Oct 2013	0.12%	0.00
2 Oct 2013	0.12%	−0.02
1 Oct 2013	0.14%	0.00
30 Sep 2013	0.14%	+0.02
27 Sep 2013	0.12%	0.00
26 Sep 2013	0.12%	−0.01
25 Sep 2013	0.13%	0.00
24 Sep 2013	0.13%	0.00
23 Sep 2013	0.13%	0.00
20 Sep 2013	0.13%	+0.01
19 Sep 2013	0.12%	0.00
18 Sep 2013	0.12%	−0.01
17 Sep 2013	0.13%	−0.01
16 Sep 2013	0.14%	−0.01
13 Sep 2013	0.15%	+0.01
12 Sep 2013	0.14%	−0.01
11 Sep 2013	0.15%	0.00
10 Sep 2013	0.15%	0.00
9 Sep 2013	0.15%	0.00
6 Sep 2013	0.15%	0.00
5 Sep 2013	0.15%	0.00
3 Sep 2013	0.15%	0.00
2 Sep 2013	0.15%	0.00
30 Aug 2013	0.15%	0.00
29 Aug 2013	0.15%	−0.01
28 Aug 2013	0.16%	0.00
27 Aug 2013	0.16%	0.00
26 Aug 2013	0.16%	0.00
23 Aug 2013	0.16%	0.00
22 Aug 2013	0.16%	+0.01
21 Aug 2013	0.15%	+0.02
20 Aug 2013	0.13%	0.00
19 Aug 2013	0.13%	+0.01
16 Aug 2013	0.12%	+0.03
15 Aug 2013	0.09%	+0.01
14 Aug 2013	0.08%	0.00
13 Aug 2013	0.08%	0.00
12 Aug 2013	0.08%	0.00
9 Aug 2013	0.08%	+0.01
8 Aug 2013	0.07%	0.00
7 Aug 2013	0.07%	0.00
6 Aug 2013	0.07%	0.00
5 Aug 2013	0.07%	0.00
2 Aug 2013	0.07%	0.00
1 Aug 2013	0.07%	0.00
31 Jul 2013	0.07%	+0.01
30 Jul 2013	0.06%	−0.02
29 Jul 2013	0.08%	0.00
26 Jul 2013	0.08%	0.00
25 Jul 2013	0.08%	0.00
24 Jul 2013	0.08%	0.00
23 Jul 2013	0.08%	0.00
22 Jul 2013	0.08%	0.00
19 Jul 2013	0.08%	+0.01
18 Jul 2013	0.07%	0.00
17 Jul 2013	0.07%	+0.02
16 Jul 2013	0.05%	−0.01
15 Jul 2013	0.06%	0.00
12 Jul 2013	0.06%	+0.01
11 Jul 2013	0.05%	0.00
10 Jul 2013	0.05%	0.00
9 Jul 2013	0.05%	−0.01
8 Jul 2013	0.06%	+0.02
5 Jul 2013	0.04%	0.00
4 Jul 2013	0.04%	+0.01
3 Jul 2013	0.03%	0.00
2 Jul 2013	0.03%	0.00
1 Jul 2013	0.03%	0.00
28 Jun 2013	0.03%	0.00
27 Jun 2013	0.03%	0.00
26 Jun 2013	0.03%	0.00
25 Jun 2013	0.03%	+0.01
24 Jun 2013	0.02%	0.00
21 Jun 2013	0.02%	−0.01
20 Jun 2013	0.03%	−0.02
18 Jun 2013	0.05%	+0.01
17 Jun 2013	0.04%	+0.02
14 Jun 2013	0.02%	−0.01
13 Jun 2013	0.03%	0.00
12 Jun 2013	0.03%	0.00
11 Jun 2013	0.03%	0.00
7 Jun 2013	0.03%	−0.01
6 Jun 2013	0.04%	−0.01
5 Jun 2013	0.05%	+0.02
4 Jun 2013	0.03%	0.00
3 Jun 2013	0.03%	0.00
31 May 2013	0.03%	0.00
30 May 2013	0.03%	0.00
29 May 2013	0.03%	0.00
28 May 2013	0.03%	0.00
27 May 2013	0.03%	0.00
24 May 2013	0.03%	0.00
23 May 2013	0.03%	0.00
22 May 2013	0.03%	0.00
21 May 2013	0.03%	−0.09
20 May 2013	0.12%	+0.01
17 May 2013	0.11%	−0.06
16 May 2013	0.17%	+0.14
15 May 2013	0.03%	0.00
14 May 2013	0.03%	0.00
13 May 2013	0.03%	0.00
10 May 2013	0.03%	0.00
9 May 2013	0.03%	+0.01
8 May 2013	0.02%	0.00
7 May 2013	0.02%	0.00
6 May 2013	0.02%	0.00
3 May 2013	0.02%	0.00
2 May 2013	0.02%	0.00
1 May 2013	0.02%	0.00
30 Apr 2013	0.02%	0.00
29 Apr 2013	0.02%	−0.05
26 Apr 2013	0.07%	+0.04
24 Apr 2013	0.03%	0.00
23 Apr 2013	0.03%	0.00
22 Apr 2013	0.03%	−0.05
19 Apr 2013	0.08%	0.00
18 Apr 2013	0.08%	+0.04
17 Apr 2013	0.04%	0.00
16 Apr 2013	0.04%	0.00
15 Apr 2013	0.04%	0.00
12 Apr 2013	0.04%	0.00
11 Apr 2013	0.04%	0.00
10 Apr 2013	0.04%	0.00
9 Apr 2013	0.04%	0.00
8 Apr 2013	0.04%	−0.01
5 Apr 2013	0.05%	0.00
4 Apr 2013	0.05%	0.00
3 Apr 2013	0.05%	0.00
2 Apr 2013	0.05%	0.00
28 Mar 2013	0.05%	0.00
27 Mar 2013	0.05%	0.00
26 Mar 2013	0.05%	0.00
25 Mar 2013	0.05%	0.00
22 Mar 2013	0.05%	0.00
21 Mar 2013	0.05%	0.00
20 Mar 2013	0.05%	0.00
19 Mar 2013	0.05%	0.00
18 Mar 2013	0.05%	−0.02
15 Mar 2013	0.07%	+0.05
14 Mar 2013	0.02%	0.00
13 Mar 2013	0.02%	−0.04
12 Mar 2013	0.06%	+0.04
11 Mar 2013	0.02%	0.00
8 Mar 2013	0.02%	−0.07
7 Mar 2013	0.09%	+0.01
6 Mar 2013	0.08%	0.00
5 Mar 2013	0.08%	+0.07
4 Mar 2013	0.01%	−0.01
1 Mar 2013	0.02%	+0.01
28 Feb 2013	0.01%	0.00
27 Feb 2013	0.01%	0.00
26 Feb 2013	0.01%	0.00
25 Feb 2013	0.01%	0.00
22 Feb 2013	0.01%	−0.13
20 Feb 2013	0.14%	+0.13
19 Feb 2013	0.01%	0.00
15 Feb 2013	0.01%	0.00
14 Feb 2013	0.01%	0.00
13 Feb 2013	0.01%	0.00
11 Feb 2013	0.01%	−0.14
8 Feb 2013	0.15%	0.00
7 Feb 2013	0.15%	+0.13
6 Feb 2013	0.02%	0.00
5 Feb 2013	0.02%	0.00
4 Feb 2013	0.02%	0.00
1 Feb 2013	0.02%	0.00
31 Jan 2013	0.02%	0.00
30 Jan 2013	0.02%	0.00
29 Jan 2013	0.02%	0.00
25 Jan 2013	0.02%	0.00
24 Jan 2013	0.02%	0.00
23 Jan 2013	0.02%	−1.25
22 Jan 2013	1.27%	+1.25
21 Jan 2013	0.02%	0.00
18 Jan 2013	0.02%	−0.01
17 Jan 2013	0.03%	0.00
16 Jan 2013	0.03%	0.00
15 Jan 2013	0.03%	0.00
14 Jan 2013	0.03%	0.00
11 Jan 2013	0.03%	0.00
10 Jan 2013	0.03%	0.00
9 Jan 2013	0.03%	0.00
8 Jan 2013	0.03%	0.00
7 Jan 2013	0.03%	0.00
4 Jan 2013	0.03%	0.00
3 Jan 2013	0.03%	0.00
2 Jan 2013	0.03%	0.00
31 Dec 2012	0.03%	0.00
28 Dec 2012	0.03%	0.00
27 Dec 2012	0.03%	0.00
24 Dec 2012	0.03%	0.00
21 Dec 2012	0.03%	0.00
20 Dec 2012	0.03%	0.00
19 Dec 2012	0.03%	+0.01
18 Dec 2012	0.02%	−0.01
17 Dec 2012	0.03%	+0.01
14 Dec 2012	0.02%	0.00
13 Dec 2012	0.02%	0.00
12 Dec 2012	0.02%	−0.03
11 Dec 2012	0.05%	−0.04
10 Dec 2012	0.09%	+0.06
7 Dec 2012	0.03%	−0.78
6 Dec 2012	0.81%	+0.06
5 Dec 2012	0.75%	−0.02
4 Dec 2012	0.77%	0.00
3 Dec 2012	0.77%	0.00
30 Nov 2012	0.77%	0.00
29 Nov 2012	0.77%	0.00
28 Nov 2012	0.77%	0.00
27 Nov 2012	0.77%	−0.01
26 Nov 2012	0.78%	–

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About this data

ASX code: WESN
First seen in dataset: 16 Jun 2010
Listing: WESFARMERS LIMITED PARTIALLY PROTECTED on the ASX ↗

Short position data © Australian Securities & Investments Commission. Reproduced with permission (CC BY 4.0). We show regulatory short-position data only: no prices, no valuations, no recommendations.

Frequently asked questions

How shorted is WESFARMERS LIMITED PARTIALLY PROTECTED right now?: 0.05% of WESFARMERS LIMITED PARTIALLY PROTECTED's units on issue were reported as short positions for trade date 25 Aug 2016, per ASIC's daily aggregated short position report. That is 70,900 units reported short of 148,278,806 on issue.
Is WESFARMERS LIMITED PARTIALLY PROTECTED one of the most shorted ASX stocks?: It is not in the ranked table at the moment: ASIC's latest report carries no ranked position for it. The most shorted ASX stocks table is updated every trading day.
What does this number include?: ASIC aggregates the short positions that all short sellers report to it daily (reporting starts at A$100,000 or 0.01% of capital), expressed as a percentage of total product in issue. It is close to a complete picture of open short positions in the product.
Why is the latest figure four days old?: ASIC publishes each trade date's aggregate on the fourth business day afterwards (T+4). We ingest each file the day it appears.
Which funds are short?: Australia's public data is aggregate-only: individual short sellers are not named in ASIC's daily report.