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Dutch short selling: week 35, 2026

From 24 Aug 2026 to 25 Aug 2026, 23 Netherlands companies had disclosed short positions across 2 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

CompanyStartEndChange (pp)
Alfen N.V.2.51%3.29%+0.78
PostNL N.V.2.41%2.93%+0.52
Avantium N.V.1.41%1.56%+0.15

Biggest falls

CompanyStartEndChange (pp)
IMCD N.V.5.61%5.51%−0.10
Shell plc0.68%0.58%−0.10
Basic-Fit N.V.4.23%4.14%−0.09
NSI N.V.1.71%1.67%−0.04
Wereldhave N.V.1.11%1.08%−0.03
Signify N.V.10.66%10.63%−0.03
Akzo Nobel N.V.8.80%8.79%−0.01

New disclosures

No companies entered the dataset this week.

Most shorted at week end

  1. Signify N.V. , 10.63%
  2. Akzo Nobel N.V. , 8.79%
  3. Pharming Group N.V. , 7.28%
  4. IMCD N.V. , 5.51%
  5. Fugro N.V. , 4.23%

Full table: most shorted Dutch stocks.