Australian short selling: week 11, 2025
From 10 Mar 2025 to 14 Mar 2025, 735 Australia companies had disclosed short positions across 5 publication days. Changes are percentage points (pp) of units on issue, between each company's last figure before the week and its last figure of the week, from official ASIC data.
Biggest rises
| Company | Start | End | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCMILLAN SHAKESPEARE | 3.00% | 4.27% | +1.27 |
| CORP TRAVEL LIMITED | 5.14% | 6.40% | +1.26 |
| OPTHEA LIMITED | 3.28% | 4.46% | +1.18 |
| CHALICE MINING LTD | 4.85% | 5.83% | +0.98 |
| ARCADIUM LITHIUM PLC CDI1:1FOREXEMPT NYSE | 1.12% | 2.07% | +0.95 |
| BOSS ENERGY LTD | 22.22% | 23.11% | +0.89 |
| JOHNS LYNG GROUP | 6.23% | 7.04% | +0.81 |
| POLYNOVO LIMITED | 6.25% | 7.06% | +0.81 |
| ISHS CHINA ETF ETF UNITS | 0.11% | 0.77% | +0.66 |
| ISHARES S&P 500 ETF ETF UNITS | 0.03% | 0.69% | +0.66 |
Biggest falls
| Company | Start | End | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BETA ARMR ETF ETF UNITS | 4.68% | 1.13% | −3.55 |
| DRONESHIELD LIMITED | 6.73% | 4.92% | −1.81 |
| SYRAH RESOURCES | 11.29% | 9.54% | −1.75 |
| ISHARES CORP BOND ETF UNITS | 1.17% | 0.01% | −1.16 |
| NICKEL INDUSTRIES | 3.59% | 2.76% | −0.83 |
| BETAURANIUMETF ETF UNITS | 0.80% | 0.09% | −0.71 |
| VANECK DEFENCE ETF ETF UNITS | 1.77% | 1.12% | −0.65 |
| WESTGOLD RESOURCES. | 3.70% | 3.07% | −0.63 |
| CHALLENGER LIMITED | 1.59% | 1.02% | −0.57 |
| KAROON ENERGY LTD | 10.47% | 9.94% | −0.53 |
New disclosures
- EMXCISHS ETF UNITS, first disclosed figure 5.64%
- DFA GLBL CORE UNHGD ETF UNITS, first disclosed figure 0.00%
- VERTEXMIN, first disclosed figure 0.00%
Left the dataset
Last published by the ASIC this week, and in no publication since: the figure shown is the one each carried in that final publication. Leaving usually means the position fell below the disclosure threshold, not that shorting stopped entirely.
- TREASURY CORPORATION 2.00% LN 17-SEP-35, last figure 0.41% on 14 Mar 2025
- RESPIRI LIMITED, last figure 0.02% on 10 Mar 2025
- ANTIPA MINERALS LTD DEFERRED SETTLEMENT, last figure 0.01% on 10 Mar 2025
- 360 CAPITAL GRP, last figure 0.01% on 14 Mar 2025
- ENTERPRISE METALS, last figure 0.00% on 14 Mar 2025
- MAGNETITE MINES, last figure 0.00% on 12 Mar 2025
- MAYUR RESOURCES LTD CDI 1:1, last figure 0.00% on 11 Mar 2025
- CARAWINE RESOURCES, last figure 0.00% on 12 Mar 2025
- CARBONXT GROUP, last figure 0.00% on 13 Mar 2025
Most shorted at week end
- BOSS ENERGY LTD, 23.11%
- PALADIN ENERGY LTD, 17.52%
- IDP EDUCATION LTD, 12.58%
- PLS GROUP LTD, 12.03%
- DEEP YELLOW LIMITED, 12.01%
Full table: most shorted Australian stocks.