🇦🇺 Short selling in Australia, Q3 2026

From 1 Jul 2026 to 30 Sep 2026, 941 Australia companies carried disclosed short positions. The quarter's highest single reading was LOTUS RESOURCES LTD at 24.02% on 30 Jul 2026. 29 companies appeared in the data for the first time. 239 left it. Figures are disclosed positions from official ASIC data.

← Q2 2026 Q4 2026 →

Cite this page

Plain

Short position data for Short selling in Australia, Q3 2026: ASIC, compiled by howshorted.com, trade date 30 Sep 2026. https://howshorted.com/au/review/2026-q3/

Wikipedia

<ref>{{cite web |title=Short selling in Australia, Q3 2026 short position data |url=https://howshorted.com/au/review/2026-q3/ |website=HowShorted |publisher=howshorted.com (data: ASIC) |date=2026-09-30 |access-date=2026-10-13}}</ref>

BibTeX

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

Biggest rises of the quarter

ARTRYALIMITED+6.77pp to 7.74%
ELECTRO OPTIC SYS.+5.42pp to 10.15%
AUSSIE BROADBAND+4.70pp to 5.70%
MINERALS260LIMITED+4.39pp to 8.20%
LINDIAN RESOURCES+4.05pp to 4.28%

Biggest falls of the quarter

LOTUS RESOURCES LTD−9.28pp to 13.53%
BAPCOR LIMITED−7.92pp to 1.95%
HEALIUS−7.42pp to 2.61%
COCHLEAR LIMITED−6.98pp to 2.30%
CAR GROUP LIMITED−6.97pp to 4.46%

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.