🇦🇺 Short selling in Australia, Q1 2012

From 3 Jan 2012 to 30 Mar 2012, 637 Australia companies carried disclosed short positions. The quarter's highest single reading was JB HI-FI LIMITED at 23.11% on 10 Jan 2012. 34 companies appeared in the data for the first time. 32 left it. Figures are disclosed positions from official ASIC data.

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Short position data for Short selling in Australia, Q1 2012: ASIC, compiled by howshorted.com, trade date 30 Mar 2012. https://howshorted.com/au/review/2012-q1/

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@misc{howshorted-short-selling-in-australia-q1-2012-2012-03-30,
  title        = {Short selling in Australia, Q1 2012 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/au/review/2012-q1/}},
  note         = {Data: ASIC, trade date 30 Mar 2012; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2012}
}

Biggest rises of the quarter

ECHO ENTERTAINMENT+6.79pp to 7.41%
CARSALES.COM LTD+5.15pp to 10.70%
BEACH ENERGY LIMITED+4.58pp to 5.43%
COCHLEAR LIMITED+4.22pp to 10.90%
ILUKA RESOURCES+3.65pp to 6.49%

Biggest falls of the quarter

ARISTOCRAT LEISURE−1.95pp to 2.32%
GOODMAN FIELDER.−1.93pp to 1.77%
BILLABONG−1.80pp to 8.67%
PANAUST LIMITED−1.78pp to 0.16%
WESTERN AREAS LTD−1.75pp to 3.63%

Changes compare each company's last figure of the quarter with its first; companies with a single publication day in the quarter are counted but not ranked. Where disclosure thresholds apply the figures are floors, not a census. Nothing here is investment advice.