🇦🇺 Short selling in Australia, Q3 2020

From 1 Jul 2020 to 30 Sep 2020, 790 Australia companies carried disclosed short positions. The quarter's highest single reading was WEBBEDS GROUP at 18.27% on 22 Sep 2020. 43 companies appeared in the data for the first time. 24 left it. Figures are disclosed positions from official ASIC data.

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Short position data for Short selling in Australia, Q3 2020: ASIC, compiled by howshorted.com, trade date 30 Sep 2020. https://howshorted.com/au/review/2020-q3/

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@misc{howshorted-short-selling-in-australia-q3-2020-2020-09-30,
  title        = {Short selling in Australia, Q3 2020 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/au/review/2020-q3/}},
  note         = {Data: ASIC, trade date 30 Sep 2020; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2020}
}

Biggest rises of the quarter

WEBBEDS GROUP+7.13pp to 16.02%
INVOCARE LIMITED+4.21pp to 9.98%
WHITEHAVEN COAL+4.17pp to 5.89%
UNIBAILRODAWESTFIELD CDI 20:1+3.91pp to 4.61%
UNITI GROUP LTD+3.81pp to 4.53%

Biggest falls of the quarter

NEWS CORP.. A NON-VOTING CDI 1:1−10.78pp to 1.09%
INGHAMS GROUP−7.85pp to 1.50%
JB HI-FI LIMITED−5.34pp to 2.06%
SEEK LIMITED−4.19pp to 2.31%
ARB CORPORATION.−3.30pp to 0.42%

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.