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How shorted is WHITEHAVEN COAL?

More shorted than 70% of the 693 Australian companies with disclosed positions

1.29%
of units on issue reported short · trade date 20 Aug 2026
5-day change
−0.05
20-day change
−0.04
Reported short
10,615,319
Units on issue
822,323,769
Aggregate net short position time series for WHITEHAVEN COAL
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History

Trade dateShort %Change
20 Aug 20261.29%−0.07
19 Aug 20261.36%+0.08
18 Aug 20261.28%0.00
17 Aug 20261.28%0.00
14 Aug 20261.28%−0.06
13 Aug 20261.34%−0.04
12 Aug 20261.38%−0.05
11 Aug 20261.43%−0.11
10 Aug 20261.54%+0.02
7 Aug 20261.52%+0.02
6 Aug 20261.50%+0.05
5 Aug 20261.45%+0.01
4 Aug 20261.44%0.00
3 Aug 20261.44%+0.07
31 Jul 20261.37%+0.10
30 Jul 20261.27%+0.02
29 Jul 20261.25%−0.06
28 Jul 20261.31%+0.01
27 Jul 20261.30%+0.02
24 Jul 20261.28%−0.05
23 Jul 20261.33%−0.08
22 Jul 20261.41%−0.08
21 Jul 20261.49%0.00
20 Jul 20261.49%−0.12
17 Jul 20261.61%−0.11
16 Jul 20261.72%−0.07
15 Jul 20261.79%−0.19
14 Jul 20261.98%−0.04
13 Jul 20262.02%+0.03
10 Jul 20261.99%+0.06
9 Jul 20261.93%+0.03
8 Jul 20261.90%+0.14
7 Jul 20261.76%+0.21
6 Jul 20261.55%+0.14
3 Jul 20261.41%+0.01
2 Jul 20261.40%−0.01
1 Jul 20261.41%+0.03
30 Jun 20261.38%−0.05
29 Jun 20261.43%−0.03
26 Jun 20261.46%−0.14
25 Jun 20261.60%−0.23
24 Jun 20261.83%−0.13
23 Jun 20261.96%+0.02
22 Jun 20261.94%+0.02
19 Jun 20261.92%+0.03
18 Jun 20261.89%−0.01
17 Jun 20261.90%−0.06
16 Jun 20261.96%+0.16
15 Jun 20261.80%+0.16
12 Jun 20261.64%+0.01
11 Jun 20261.63%+0.08
10 Jun 20261.55%−0.24
9 Jun 20261.79%−0.04
5 Jun 20261.83%+0.05
4 Jun 20261.78%−0.04
3 Jun 20261.82%0.00
2 Jun 20261.82%−0.06
1 Jun 20261.88%−0.04
29 May 20261.92%−0.01
28 May 20261.93%−0.03
27 May 20261.96%−0.02
26 May 20261.98%+0.08
25 May 20261.90%−0.12
22 May 20262.02%−0.12
21 May 20262.14%+0.04
20 May 20262.10%+0.02
19 May 20262.08%−0.04
18 May 20262.12%+0.09
15 May 20262.03%+0.02
14 May 20262.01%−0.01
13 May 20262.02%+0.01
12 May 20262.01%−0.14
11 May 20262.15%−0.02
8 May 20262.17%0.00
7 May 20262.17%+0.04
6 May 20262.13%0.00
5 May 20262.13%−0.01
4 May 20262.14%+0.03
1 May 20262.11%−0.01
30 Apr 20262.12%−0.01
29 Apr 20262.13%+0.07
28 Apr 20262.06%+0.06
27 Apr 20262.00%+0.21
24 Apr 20261.79%+0.02
23 Apr 20261.77%−0.01
22 Apr 20261.78%+0.04
21 Apr 20261.74%+0.01
20 Apr 20261.73%+0.02
17 Apr 20261.71%+0.07
16 Apr 20261.64%−0.07
15 Apr 20261.71%−0.03
14 Apr 20261.74%+0.13
13 Apr 20261.61%+0.04
10 Apr 20261.57%+0.18
9 Apr 20261.39%+0.03
8 Apr 20261.36%0.00
7 Apr 20261.36%+0.02
2 Apr 20261.34%+0.01
1 Apr 20261.33%+0.07
31 Mar 20261.26%0.00
30 Mar 20261.26%+0.08
27 Mar 20261.18%−0.06
26 Mar 20261.24%−0.02
25 Mar 20261.26%−0.11
24 Mar 20261.37%−0.59
23 Mar 20261.96%−0.09
20 Mar 20262.05%−0.69
19 Mar 20262.74%−0.19
18 Mar 20262.93%−0.02
17 Mar 20262.95%+0.04
16 Mar 20262.91%−0.08
13 Mar 20262.99%−0.15
12 Mar 20263.14%−0.11
11 Mar 20263.25%+0.17
10 Mar 20263.08%+0.03
9 Mar 20263.05%+0.58
6 Mar 20262.47%+0.11
5 Mar 20262.36%+0.18
4 Mar 20262.18%+0.01
3 Mar 20262.17%−0.04
2 Mar 20262.21%+0.08
27 Feb 20262.13%+0.03
26 Feb 20262.10%+0.10
25 Feb 20262.00%+0.18
24 Feb 20261.82%+0.07
23 Feb 20261.75%+0.08
20 Feb 20261.67%+0.07
19 Feb 20261.60%−0.02
18 Feb 20261.62%+0.04
17 Feb 20261.58%+0.10
16 Feb 20261.48%−0.21
13 Feb 20261.69%−0.09
12 Feb 20261.78%−0.06
11 Feb 20261.84%−0.12
10 Feb 20261.96%+0.02
9 Feb 20261.94%−0.02
6 Feb 20261.96%−0.17
5 Feb 20262.13%−0.01
4 Feb 20262.14%−0.35
3 Feb 20262.49%0.00
2 Feb 20262.49%+0.08
30 Jan 20262.41%−0.09
29 Jan 20262.50%+0.15
28 Jan 20262.35%+0.15
27 Jan 20262.20%−0.07
23 Jan 20262.27%−0.12
22 Jan 20262.39%−0.06
21 Jan 20262.45%−0.10
20 Jan 20262.55%−0.03
19 Jan 20262.58%+0.03
16 Jan 20262.55%+0.07
15 Jan 20262.48%0.00
14 Jan 20262.48%−0.10
13 Jan 20262.58%+0.20
12 Jan 20262.38%−0.16
9 Jan 20262.54%−0.25
8 Jan 20262.79%−0.28
7 Jan 20263.07%−0.08
6 Jan 20263.15%–

About this data

ASX code
WHC
First seen in dataset
6 Jan 2026
Listing
WHITEHAVEN COAL 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 WHITEHAVEN COAL right now?
1.29% of WHITEHAVEN COAL's units on issue were reported as short positions for trade date 20 Aug 2026, per ASIC's daily aggregated short position report. That is 10,615,319 units reported short of 822,323,769 on issue.
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.