Australian short selling: week 30, 2025
From 21 Jul 2025 to 25 Jul 2025, 693 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELDERS LIMITED | 3.28% | 4.44% | +1.16 |
| PLS GROUP LTD | 14.19% | 15.26% | +1.07 |
| LIONTOWN LIMITED | 11.88% | 12.89% | +1.01 |
| ILUKA RESOURCES | 5.69% | 6.64% | +0.95 |
| BELLEVUE GOLD LTD | 5.98% | 6.71% | +0.73 |
| ARAFURA RARE EARTHS | 2.03% | 2.70% | +0.67 |
| ALKANE RESOURCES LTD | 3.32% | 3.91% | +0.59 |
| EMERALD RES NL | 1.95% | 2.54% | +0.59 |
| KAROON ENERGY LTD | 6.43% | 6.95% | +0.52 |
| PALADIN ENERGY LTD | 16.59% | 17.07% | +0.48 |
Biggest falls
| Company | Start | End | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| GBLX SPASX200 CC ETF ETF UNITS | 3.62% | 0.05% | −3.57 |
| IMUGENE LIMITED | 5.05% | 2.98% | −2.07 |
| BOSS ENERGY LTD | 14.40% | 13.00% | −1.40 |
| IONEER LTD | 2.71% | 1.47% | −1.24 |
| SPARTAN RESOURCES | 1.33% | 0.13% | −1.20 |
| TRIGG MINERALS LTD | 1.76% | 0.56% | −1.20 |
| CHALICE MINING LTD | 4.85% | 3.88% | −0.97 |
| NEUREN PHARMACEUT. | 5.49% | 4.81% | −0.68 |
| JOHNS LYNG GROUP | 4.72% | 4.04% | −0.68 |
| MINERAL RESOURCES. | 13.58% | 12.91% | −0.67 |
New disclosures
No companies entered the dataset this week.
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.
- IMMURON LIMITED, last figure 0.14% on 21 Jul 2025
- THE REJECT SHOP, last figure 0.04% on 21 Jul 2025
- ARIZONA LITHIUM LTD, last figure 0.00% on 24 Jul 2025
- EMPIRE ENERGY LTD, last figure 0.00% on 21 Jul 2025
- NOVIQTECH LIMITED, last figure 0.00% on 21 Jul 2025
- GLOBAL URANIUM, last figure 0.00% on 22 Jul 2025
- PEAK RARE EARTHS LTD, last figure 0.00% on 24 Jul 2025
- VERIS LTD, last figure 0.00% on 25 Jul 2025
Most shorted at week end
- PALADIN ENERGY LTD, 17.07%
- PLS GROUP LTD, 15.26%
- BOSS ENERGY LTD, 13.00%
- MINERAL RESOURCES., 12.91%
- LIONTOWN LIMITED, 12.89%
Full table: most shorted Australian stocks.