Dutch short selling: week 14, 2026
From 30 Mar 2026 to 3 Apr 2026, 35 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. | 4.48% | 5.10% | +0.62 |
| Adyen N.V. | 1.50% | 1.70% | +0.20 |
| CVC Capital Partners plc | 1.91% | 2.11% | +0.20 |
| ArcelorMittal S.A. | 0.50% | 0.61% | +0.11 |
| Theon International Plc | 2.26% | 2.36% | +0.10 |
| DSM-Firmenich AG | 0.82% | 0.91% | +0.09 |
| NSI N.V. | 0.52% | 0.61% | +0.09 |
| ING Groep N.V. | 0.51% | 0.58% | +0.07 |
| The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. | 3.35% | 3.39% | +0.04 |
Biggest falls
| Company | Start | End | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | 9.45% | 8.34% | −1.11 |
| Signify N.V. | 12.14% | 11.39% | −0.75 |
| Pharming Group N.V. | 3.67% | 2.99% | −0.68 |
| Alfen N.V. | 7.24% | 6.65% | −0.59 |
| ARCADIS N.V. | 3.15% | 2.59% | −0.56 |
| IMCD N.V. | 9.92% | 9.58% | −0.34 |
| Avantium N.V. | 0.73% | 0.59% | −0.14 |
| Lakefront Biotherapeutics NV | 0.69% | 0.58% | −0.11 |
| Fugro N.V. | 2.06% | 1.98% | −0.08 |
| Randstad N.V. | 2.46% | 2.39% | −0.07 |
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.
- Lakefront Biotherapeutics NV , last figure 0.58% on 1 Apr 2026
- Koninklijke Heijmans N.V. , last figure 0.50% on 31 Mar 2026
Most shorted at week end
- Signify N.V. , 11.39%
- IMCD N.V. , 9.58%
- Akzo Nobel N.V. , 8.34%
- Alfen N.V. , 6.65%
- Basic-Fit N.V. , 5.10%
Full table: most shorted Dutch stocks.