Dutch short selling: week 44, 2025
From 27 Oct 2025 to 31 Oct 2025, 29 Netherlands companies had disclosed short positions across 5 publication days. Changes are percentage points (pp) of issued share capital, between each company's last figure before the week and its last figure of the week, from official AFM data.
Biggest rises
| Company | Start | End | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic-Fit N.V. | 4.90% | 5.44% | +0.54 |
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | 2.63% | 2.79% | +0.16 |
| Fugro N.V. | 4.25% | 4.39% | +0.14 |
| PostNL N.V. | 4.00% | 4.10% | +0.10 |
| Alfen N.V. | 7.35% | 7.42% | +0.07 |
| Randstad N.V. | 0.69% | 0.71% | +0.02 |
| Aalberts N.V. | 0.68% | 0.70% | +0.02 |
Biggest falls
| Company | Start | End | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARCADIS N.V. | 1.22% | 0.95% | −0.27 |
| Pharming Group N.V. | 6.11% | 5.93% | −0.18 |
| IMCD N.V. | 4.24% | 4.11% | −0.13 |
| AMG Critical Materials N.V. | 0.67% | 0.59% | −0.08 |
| Signify N.V. | 5.77% | 5.70% | −0.07 |
| BE Semiconductor Industries N.V. | 2.00% | 1.95% | −0.05 |
New disclosures
No companies entered the dataset this week.
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.
- Brunel International N.V. , last figure 0.51% on 28 Oct 2025
- Heineken N.V. , last figure 0.50% on 29 Oct 2025
Most shorted at week end
- Alfen N.V. , 7.42%
- Pharming Group N.V. , 5.93%
- Signify N.V. , 5.70%
- Basic-Fit N.V. , 5.44%
- Fugro N.V. , 4.39%
Full table: most shorted Dutch stocks.