🇦🇺 Most shorted Australian stocks of 2014
In 2014, 796 Australia companies carried disclosed short positions across 251 trading days (2 Jan 2014 to 31 Dec 2014). The year's highest single reading was NEWS CORP.. A NON-VOTING CDI 1:1 at 60.04% on 29 Jan 2014. Figures are disclosed positions only, from official ASIC data.
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League table at end of 2014
| # | Company | Short % (31 Dec 2014) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MYER HOLDINGS LTD | 16.33% |
| 2 | ACRUX LIMITED | 13.30% |
| 3 | JB HI-FI LIMITED | 12.92% |
| 4 | UGL LIMITED | 12.20% |
| 5 | REGIS RESOURCES | 11.24% |
| 6 | METCASH LIMITED | 10.84% |
| 7 | ATLAS IRON LIMITED | 10.46% |
| 8 | COCHLEAR LIMITED | 10.15% |
| 9 | SUPER RET REP LTD | 10.14% |
| 10 | CARDNO LIMITED | 9.76% |
| 11 | FORTESCUE LTD | 9.46% |
| 12 | KINGSGATE CONSOLID. | 9.36% |
| 13 | WHITEHAVEN COAL | 9.26% |
| 14 | MINERAL RESOURCES. | 8.99% |
| 15 | NEXTDC LIMITED | 8.96% |
| 16 | PACIFIC BRANDS | 8.92% |
| 17 | ALS LTD | 8.72% |
| 18 | SIMS LIMITED | 8.07% |
| 19 | CABCHARGE AUSTRALIA | 8.06% |
| 20 | MESOBLAST LIMITED | 7.78% |
| 21 | BCI MINERALS LTD | 7.59% |
| 22 | THE REJECT SHOP | 7.53% |
| 23 | MONADELPHOUS GROUP | 7.48% |
| 24 | SENEX ENERGY LIMITED | 7.16% |
| 25 | ANDEAN SILVER | 7.15% |
Top 25 of 484 companies with disclosed positions on 31 Dec 2014.
Biggest rises of 2014
- SUPER RET REP LTD+9.62pp to 10.14%
- REGIS RESOURCES+8.93pp to 11.24%
- PACIFIC BRANDS+8.17pp to 8.92%
- ACRUX LIMITED+6.94pp to 13.30%
- BCI MINERALS LTD+6.63pp to 7.59%
- GRAINCORP LIMITED A CLASS+6.63pp to 6.88%
- MINERAL RESOURCES.+6.52pp to 8.99%
- SENEX ENERGY LIMITED+6.38pp to 7.16%
- JB HI-FI LIMITED+5.66pp to 12.92%
- KAROON ENERGY LTD+5.45pp to 6.83%
Biggest falls of 2014
- NEWS CORP.. A NON-VOTING CDI 1:1−37.74pp to 1.42%
- WESTERN AREAS LTD−10.88pp to 1.87%
- BRADKEN LIMITED−9.75pp to 1.07%
- NEWS CORP.. B VOTING CDI 1:1−8.85pp to 6.08%
- FAIRFAX MEDIA LTD−8.69pp to 2.14%
- LYNAS RARE EARTHS−6.79pp to 2.20%
- MONADELPHOUS GROUP−6.17pp to 7.48%
- TRANSFIELD SERVICES−6.11pp to 1.13%
- OZ MINERALS−5.31pp to 2.14%
- ALUMINA LIMITED−5.25pp to 0.62%
Changes compare each company's disclosed level at the end of 2014 with its last disclosed level of 2013; a company entering the register during the year rises from 0.00 (undisclosed is not the same as zero short interest). Nothing here is investment advice.