Australian short selling: week 21, 2025
From 19 May 2025 to 23 May 2025, 714 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUFARM LIMITED | 0.97% | 2.71% | +1.74 |
| BETAGLOBALROYALTIES ETF UNITS | 0.14% | 1.40% | +1.26 |
| APPEN LIMITED | 2.34% | 3.55% | +1.21 |
| TREASURY WINE ESTATE | 7.40% | 8.41% | +1.01 |
| ATLAS ARTERIA FPOSTUSPROHEXCLQIBQP | 1.28% | 2.12% | +0.84 |
| LIGHT & WONDER INC. CDI 1:1 | 0.66% | 1.50% | +0.84 |
| KOGAN.COM LTD | 0.90% | 1.71% | +0.81 |
| ORORA LIMITED | 2.16% | 2.91% | +0.75 |
| MONASH IVF GROUP LTD | 1.48% | 2.15% | +0.67 |
| NOVONIX LIMITED | 4.86% | 5.53% | +0.67 |
Biggest falls
| Company | Start | End | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| GBLXGHLD ETF UNITS | 283.04% | 5.42% | −277.62 |
| ASX LIMITED | 2.87% | 1.16% | −1.71 |
| MEGAPORT LIMITED | 6.12% | 4.50% | −1.62 |
| IDP EDUCATION LTD | 13.35% | 12.06% | −1.29 |
| BOSS ENERGY LTD | 22.37% | 21.56% | −0.81 |
| CETTIRE | 10.78% | 9.98% | −0.80 |
| IPD GROUP | 1.35% | 0.60% | −0.75 |
| MCMILLAN SHAKESPEARE | 2.35% | 1.67% | −0.68 |
| IGO LIMITED | 8.21% | 7.73% | −0.48 |
| LENDLEASE GROUP | 1.57% | 1.11% | −0.46 |
New disclosures
- VANG DIVFY INC ETF ETF UNITS, first disclosed figure 1.80%
- VANG DIV AL GR ETF ETF UNITS, first disclosed figure 0.27%
- GX AI INFRA ETF UNITS, first disclosed figure 0.10%
- CRYOSITE LIMITED, 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.
- DE GREY MINING, last figure 0.04% on 23 May 2025
- ZOONO GROUP LTD, last figure 0.03% on 19 May 2025
- AUSTRALASIAN METALS, last figure 0.01% on 22 May 2025
- ERRAWARRA RESOURCES, last figure 0.00% on 19 May 2025
- OZAURUM RESOURCES, last figure 0.00% on 20 May 2025
- QUICKFEE LIMITED, last figure 0.00% on 20 May 2025
- 88 ENERGY LTD DEFERRED SETTLEMENT, last figure 0.00% on 22 May 2025
- CRYOSITE LIMITED, last figure 0.00% on 23 May 2025
Most shorted at week end
- BOSS ENERGY LTD, 21.56%
- PALADIN ENERGY LTD, 15.57%
- MINERAL RESOURCES., 13.88%
- LIONTOWN LIMITED, 12.66%
- IDP EDUCATION LTD, 12.06%
Full table: most shorted Australian stocks.