Dutch short selling: week 8, 2026
From 16 Feb 2026 to 20 Feb 2026, 30 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMCD N.V. | 9.05% | 10.69% | +1.64 |
| Alfen N.V. | 7.59% | 9.18% | +1.59 |
| ARCADIS N.V. | 2.19% | 2.39% | +0.20 |
| Fugro N.V. | 2.84% | 2.94% | +0.10 |
| Shell plc | 0.60% | 0.70% | +0.10 |
| InPost S.A. | 1.28% | 1.38% | +0.10 |
| Adyen N.V. | 0.58% | 0.60% | +0.02 |
| Aperam S.A. | 0.50% | 0.51% | +0.01 |
| Wolters Kluwer N.V. | 0.59% | 0.60% | +0.01 |
Biggest falls
| Company | Start | End | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. | 1.77% | 0.81% | −0.96 |
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | 8.24% | 7.82% | −0.42 |
| DSM-Firmenich AG | 1.38% | 1.07% | −0.31 |
| Signify N.V. | 8.48% | 8.22% | −0.26 |
| Pharming Group N.V. | 4.45% | 4.24% | −0.21 |
| Avantium N.V. | 2.16% | 1.97% | −0.19 |
New disclosures
- Havas N.V. , first disclosed figure 0.54%
- Envipco Holding N.V. , first disclosed figure 0.50%
Most shorted at week end
- IMCD N.V. , 10.69%
- Alfen N.V. , 9.18%
- Signify N.V. , 8.22%
- Akzo Nobel N.V. , 7.82%
- Pharming Group N.V. , 4.24%
Full table: most shorted Dutch stocks.