Most shorted Australian technology stocks
Software, hardware, semiconductors and digital platforms. 22 classified Australia companies, ranked by disclosed short positions as of 20 Aug 2026. Sector average 3.06%.
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| # | Company | Short % | 20d (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAR GROUP LIMITED | 12.00% | +0.30 |
| 2 | WISETECH GLOBAL LTD | 8.50% | β0.04 |
| 3 | NEXTDC LIMITED | 7.66% | β0.43 |
| 4 | CATAPULT SPORTS LTD | 6.69% | β0.23 |
| 5 | PEXAGROUP | 5.15% | +0.58 |
| 6 | XERO LTD | 4.90% | +0.36 |
| 7 | REA GROUP | 3.99% | +0.31 |
| 8 | SITEMINDER | 3.17% | β0.34 |
| 9 | GENTRACK GROUP LTD | 2.76% | +0.17 |
| 10 | DATA#3 LIMITED | 2.68% | β0.67 |
| 11 | MEGAPORT LIMITED | 2.37% | β0.50 |
| 12 | HANSEN TECHNOLOGIES | 2.21% | β0.11 |
| 13 | MACQUARIE TECHNOLOGY | 1.94% | β0.69 |
| 14 | TECHNOLOGY ONE | 1.92% | 0.00 |
| 15 | COMPUTERSHARE LTD | 0.57% | β0.35 |
| 16 | DICKER DATA LIMITED | 0.51% | β0.03 |
| 17 | SKS TECH GROUP LTD | 0.15% | +0.15 |
| 18 | READYTECH HOLDINGS | 0.06% | 0.00 |
| 19 | VECTION TECHNOLOGIES | 0.06% | β0.02 |
| 20 | DUG TECH | 0.04% | β0.04 |
| 21 | FRONTIER DIGITAL LTD | 0.02% | +0.01 |
| 22 | MACH7 TECH LIMITED | 0.00% | 0.00 |
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Sector buckets are our own coarse editorial classification, not the licensed GICS or ICB schemes; only classified companies appear here. "20d" is the percentage-point change over 20 trading days. Figures are official ASIC disclosures, see the methodology.