🇦🇺 Most shorted Australian stocks of 2021
In 2021, 1,332 Australia companies carried disclosed short positions across 254 trading days (4 Jan 2021 to 31 Dec 2021). The year's highest single reading was KIRKLAND LAKE GOLD CDI1:1FOREXEMPT XTSE at 21.88% on 11 Nov 2021. Figures are disclosed positions only, from official ASIC data.
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League table at end of 2021
| # | Company | Short % (31 Dec 2021) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FLIGHT CENTRE TRAVEL | 14.63% |
| 2 | KOGAN.COM LTD | 10.40% |
| 3 | REDBUBBLE LIMITED | 9.35% |
| 4 | MESOBLAST LIMITED | 9.14% |
| 5 | ZIP CO LTD. | 9.12% |
| 6 | WEBBEDS GROUP | 8.63% |
| 7 | BHP GROUP LIMITED | 8.43% |
| 8 | POLYNOVO LIMITED | 7.57% |
| 9 | BETMAKERS TECH GROUP | 7.26% |
| 10 | APPEN LIMITED | 7.15% |
| 11 | NANOSONICS LIMITED | 7.15% |
| 12 | TEMPLE & WEBSTER LTD | 7.00% |
| 13 | AMA GROUP LIMITED | 6.92% |
| 14 | TYRO PAYMENTS | 6.28% |
| 15 | COOPER ENERGY LTD | 6.08% |
| 16 | ELECTRO OPTIC SYS. | 6.07% |
| 17 | METCASH LIMITED | 5.62% |
| 18 | POINTSBET HOLDINGS | 5.49% |
| 19 | THE A2 MILK COMPANY | 5.45% |
| 20 | BEACH ENERGY LIMITED | 5.31% |
| 21 | MONADELPHOUS GROUP | 5.06% |
| 22 | TASSAL GROUP LIMITED | 4.97% |
| 23 | BELLEVUE GOLD LTD | 4.76% |
| 24 | INVOCARE LIMITED | 4.74% |
| 25 | CLINUVEL PHARMACEUT. | 4.72% |
Top 25 of 684 companies with disclosed positions on 31 Dec 2021.
Biggest rises of 2021
- REDBUBBLE LIMITED+8.91pp to 9.35%
- KOGAN.COM LTD+8.00pp to 10.40%
- BETMAKERS TECH GROUP+6.47pp to 7.26%
- FLIGHT CENTRE TRAVEL+6.37pp to 14.63%
- APPEN LIMITED+5.56pp to 7.15%
- POLYNOVO LIMITED+5.15pp to 7.57%
- TYRO PAYMENTS+4.98pp to 6.28%
- BHP GROUP LIMITED+4.89pp to 8.43%
- BREVILLE GROUP LTD+4.35pp to 4.50%
- PIEDMONT LITHIUM INC CDI 100:1 USPROHIBIT+4.15pp to 4.31%
Biggest falls of 2021
- MYER HOLDINGS LTD−7.50pp to 0.55%
- TASSAL GROUP LIMITED−6.83pp to 4.97%
- WESTERN AREAS LTD−6.65pp to 0.86%
- WEBBEDS GROUP−6.06pp to 8.63%
- GWA GROUP LTD−4.71pp to 0.07%
- SERVICE STREAM−4.62pp to 2.42%
- AVITA MEDICAL CDI 5:1−4.39pp to 3.10%
- WHITEHAVEN COAL−4.28pp to 0.99%
- INGHAMS GROUP−4.27pp to 4.21%
- ALKANE RESOURCES LTD−4.08pp to 1.33%
Changes compare each company's disclosed level at the end of 2021 with its last disclosed level of 2020; 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.