π«π· Most shorted French stocks of 2023
In 2023, 87 France companies carried disclosed short positions across 260 trading days (2 Jan 2023 to 29 Dec 2023). The year's highest single reading was EMEIS at 14.06% on 1 Feb 2023. Figures are disclosed positions only, from official AMF data.
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League table at end of 2023
| # | Company | Short % (29 Dec 2023) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATOS GROUP | 8.47% |
| 2 | CLARIANE SE | 7.63% |
| 3 | VALLOUREC | 6.99% |
| 4 | EUTELSAT COMMUNICATIONS | 6.27% |
| 5 | CASINO GUICHARD-PERRACHON | 5.32% |
| 6 | VALEO | 4.81% |
| 7 | AIR FRANCE-KLM | 3.71% |
| 8 | ALSTOM | 3.61% |
| 9 | EUROAPI | 3.60% |
| 10 | VIRIDIEN | 3.28% |
| 11 | REXEL | 3.01% |
| 12 | VUSIONGROUP | 2.71% |
| 13 | TELEVISION FRANCAISE 1 | 2.70% |
| 14 | EUROFINS SCIENTIFIC SE | 2.26% |
| 15 | UBISOFT ENTERTAINMENT | 2.25% |
| 16 | NACON | 2.10% |
| 17 | MC PHY ENERGY | 1.72% |
| 18 | NEXITY | 1.63% |
| 19 | SOITEC | 1.47% |
| 20 | BOURBON CORPORATION | 1.35% |
| 21 | SPIE SA | 1.31% |
| 22 | CELLECTIS | 1.30% |
| 23 | FORVIA | 1.28% |
| 24 | RENAULT | 1.20% |
| 25 | EIFFAGE | 1.18% |
Top 25 of 46 companies with disclosed positions on 29 Dec 2023.
Biggest rises of 2023
- CLARIANE SE+7.05pp to 7.63%
- VALLOUREC+4.86pp to 6.99%
- AIR FRANCE-KLM+3.71pp to 3.71%
- VUSIONGROUP+2.71pp to 2.71%
- VALEO+2.14pp to 4.81%
- EUROAPI+1.52pp to 3.60%
- ATOS GROUP+1.40pp to 8.47%
- SPIE SA+1.31pp to 1.31%
- NACON+1.11pp to 2.10%
- ADOCIA+1.01pp to 1.01%
Biggest falls of 2023
- EUTELSAT COMMUNICATIONSβ3.96pp to 6.27%
- ALSTOMβ2.40pp to 3.61%
- RENAULTβ1.47pp to 1.20%
- CASINO GUICHARD-PERRACHONβ1.44pp to 5.32%
- MC PHY ENERGYβ1.34pp to 1.72%
- SOLUTIONS 30 SEβ1.30pp to 0.53%
- EUROFINS SCIENTIFIC SEβ1.17pp to 2.26%
- FORVIAβ1.06pp to 1.28%
- ELISβ0.74pp to 0.71%
- WORLDLINEβ0.73pp to 0.50%
Changes compare each company's disclosed level at the end of 2023 with its last disclosed level of 2022; 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.