Australian short selling: week 16, 2026
From 13 Apr 2026 to 17 Apr 2026, 770 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4DMEDICAL LIMITED | 1.21% | 3.84% | +2.63 |
| AMCOR PLC CDI1:1FOREXEMPT NYSE | 1.77% | 4.19% | +2.42 |
| TELIX PHARMACEUTICAL | 13.96% | 16.19% | +2.23 |
| EML PAYMENTS LTD | 2.30% | 3.62% | +1.32 |
| PINNACLE INVESTMENT | 5.78% | 7.06% | +1.28 |
| GX SLVM ETF ETF UNITS | 0.10% | 1.31% | +1.21 |
| CAR GROUP LIMITED | 7.98% | 9.10% | +1.12 |
| VANG S&P 500 ETF ETF UNITS | 0.36% | 1.21% | +0.85 |
| SITEMINDER | 5.54% | 6.11% | +0.57 |
| WEB TRAVEL GROUP LTD | 3.63% | 4.18% | +0.55 |
Biggest falls
| Company | Start | End | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BETA GLOBAL BANKS ETF UNITS | 1.74% | 0.12% | β1.62 |
| PREDICTIVE DISC LTD | 1.71% | 0.91% | β0.80 |
| INGHAMS GROUP | 8.08% | 7.36% | β0.72 |
| GBLX SEMICONDUCTOR ETF UNITS | 1.46% | 0.75% | β0.71 |
| MINERAL RESOURCES. | 6.12% | 5.47% | β0.65 |
| ELECTRO OPTIC SYS. | 4.60% | 3.99% | β0.61 |
| DRONESHIELD LIMITED | 12.39% | 11.79% | β0.60 |
| IPH LIMITED | 9.79% | 9.19% | β0.60 |
| SUNRISE | 0.72% | 0.13% | β0.59 |
| KAROON ENERGY LTD | 4.62% | 4.03% | β0.59 |
New disclosures
- VE GLBL LIST PRIV EQ ETF UNITS , first disclosed figure 1.31%
- NOVO RESOURCES CORP CDI 1:1 , first disclosed figure 0.11%
- ISHARES GRO ESG ETF ETF UNITS , first disclosed figure 0.08%
- GLOBAL X HYDROGEN ETF UNITS , first disclosed figure 0.06%
- REV PRIV CRED TRUST , first disclosed figure 0.04%
- EUROPEAN RESOURCES RIGHTS 08-APR-26 , first disclosed figure 0.03%
- CRITICALTD , first disclosed figure 0.02%
- BURU ENERGY , first disclosed figure 0.01%
- METALHAWK. , first disclosed figure 0.01%
- ALTAIRMINERALS , first disclosed figure 0.00%
Left the dataset
Last disclosed figure fell in this week. Leaving usually means the position dropped below the disclosure threshold, not that shorting stopped entirely.
- ISHARES WXOZ VALHETF ISHARES WXOZ VALHETF , last figure 1.33% on 15 Apr 2026
- LOTUS RESOURCES LTD DEFERRED SETTLEMENT , last figure 0.26% on 15 Apr 2026
- ISHARES GRO ESG ETF ETF UNITS , last figure 0.08% on 17 Apr 2026
- HEARTS AND MINDS , last figure 0.04% on 17 Apr 2026
- ROBEX RESOURCES CDI 1:1 , last figure 0.03% on 14 Apr 2026
- ISHS EUROPE ETF ETF UNITS , last figure 0.02% on 17 Apr 2026
- SPDR AUST BOND ETF UNITS , last figure 0.01% on 14 Apr 2026
- METALHAWK. , last figure 0.01% on 16 Apr 2026
- BLACK HORSE MINING , last figure 0.00% on 16 Apr 2026
- ENEGEX LIMITED , last figure 0.00% on 16 Apr 2026
Most shorted at week end
- TELIX PHARMACEUTICAL , 16.19%
- DOMINO PIZZA ENTERPR , 15.58%
- POLYNOVO LIMITED , 14.02%
- GUZMAN Y GOMEZ LTD , 13.69%
- TREASURY WINE ESTATE , 12.81%
Full table: most shorted Australian stocks.