๐ง๐ช Most shorted Belgian stocks of 2026 (so far)
In 2026, 27 Belgium companies carried disclosed short positions across 203 trading days (1 Jan 2026 to 12 Oct 2026). The year's highest single reading was AEDIFICA at 8.58% on 27 Feb 2026. Figures are disclosed positions only, from official FSMA data.
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League table at end of 2026
| # | Company | Short % (12 Oct 2026) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOLVAY | 1.39% |
| 2 | BIOCARTIS | 1.21% |
| 3 | UMICORE | 1.20% |
| 4 | EVS | 1.18% |
| 5 | BARCO | 1.02% |
| 6 | CP INVEST | 0.98% |
| 7 | MELEXIS | 0.80% |
| 8 | AZELIS | 0.70% |
| 9 | D'IETEREN GROUP | 0.69% |
| 10 | SEQUANA MEDICAL | 0.69% |
| 11 | ARGENX | 0.62% |
| 12 | LOTUS BAKERIES | 0.59% |
| 13 | SYENSQO | 0.58% |
Biggest rises of 2026
- EVS+1.18pp to 1.18%
- SEQUANA MEDICAL+0.69pp to 0.69%
- ARGENX+0.62pp to 0.62%
- UMICORE+0.61pp to 1.20%
- D'IETEREN GROUP+0.09pp to 0.69%
Biggest falls of 2026
- SOLVAYโ3.66pp to 1.39%
- SYENSQOโ0.70pp to 0.58%
- MELEXISโ0.62pp to 0.80%
- AZELISโ0.56pp to 0.70%
- LOTUS BAKERIESโ0.11pp to 0.59%
Changes compare each company's disclosed level at the end of 2026 with its last disclosed level of 2025; a company entering the register during the year rises from 0.00 (undisclosed is not the same as zero short interest). Nothing here is investment advice.