Australian short selling: week 51, 2025
From 15 Dec 2025 to 19 Dec 2025, 734 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREATLAND RESOURCES | 1.03% | 3.34% | +2.31 |
| LIGHT & WONDER INC. CDI 1:1 | 0.31% | 2.49% | +2.18 |
| CATALYST METALS | 1.28% | 2.76% | +1.48 |
| SILEX SYSTEMS | 6.53% | 7.91% | +1.38 |
| DIGICO INFRASTR REIT | 7.83% | 9.17% | +1.34 |
| BANNERMAN ENERGY LTD | 4.10% | 5.40% | +1.30 |
| LOTUS RESOURCES LTD | 8.03% | 9.22% | +1.19 |
| AUSSIE BROADBAND | 0.91% | 2.03% | +1.12 |
| SPDR AUST BOND ETF UNITS | 0.12% | 1.20% | +1.08 |
| WISETECH GLOBAL LTD | 3.56% | 4.64% | +1.08 |
Biggest falls
| Company | Start | End | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLINUVEL PHARMACEUT. | 12.15% | 9.47% | −2.68 |
| BETA GLOBAL ENERGY ETF UNITS | 2.22% | 0.09% | −2.13 |
| IPH LIMITED | 11.06% | 9.05% | −2.01 |
| INGHAMS GROUP | 6.85% | 5.54% | −1.31 |
| BRAINCHIP LTD | 4.44% | 3.30% | −1.14 |
| PLS GROUP LTD | 10.26% | 9.15% | −1.11 |
| VANECK EMERGING MKT ETF UNITS | 1.16% | 0.06% | −1.10 |
| HMC CAPITAL LIMITED | 7.67% | 6.57% | −1.10 |
| RELIANCE WORLDWIDE | 3.78% | 2.72% | −1.06 |
| RAMELIUS RESOURCES | 2.54% | 1.50% | −1.04 |
New disclosures
- SECURELINK NETWORKS, first disclosed figure 0.12%
- 6KADDITIVE CDI1:1 USPROHEXCLQIB, 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.
- HORIZON DEFERRED SETTLEMENT, last figure 0.48% on 17 Dec 2025
- GBLX METALS GLOBAL X PHYSICAL PALLADIUM, last figure 0.36% on 18 Dec 2025
- GENMIN, last figure 0.05% on 16 Dec 2025
- VANECK EQUAL WEIGHT ETF UNITS, last figure 0.02% on 16 Dec 2025
- OMNIA METALS GROUP, last figure 0.01% on 19 Dec 2025
- FUTURE GENERATION, last figure 0.00% on 19 Dec 2025
Most shorted at week end
- BOSS ENERGY LTD, 21.49%
- DOMINO PIZZA ENTERPR, 17.91%
- GUZMAN Y GOMEZ LTD, 13.63%
- PALADIN ENERGY LTD, 13.55%
- IDP EDUCATION LTD, 12.39%
Full table: most shorted Australian stocks.