Most Shorted Norwegian Stocks
Every Norwegian company with publicly disclosed net short positions, ranked by the sum of individual positions of 0.5% or more of share capital, as disclosed to the Finanstilsynet. Data as of 25 Aug 2026. Unlike the UK and Australia, individual position holders are named: each company page lists who is short. See also the all-time Norwegian records.
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- At 5% or more
- 2
- of share capital
- At 1% or more
- 23
- of share capital
- Companies listed
- 39
- with disclosed shorts
Counts are floors: only individual positions of 0.5% or more of share capital are publicly disclosed under the EU regime, so smaller positions are invisible here.
| # | Company | Short % | 1d | 5d | 20d | Trend | Position date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LINK MOBILITY GROUP HOLDING | 7.71% | 0.00 | +1.27 | β0.04 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 2 | BORR DRILLING LIMITED | 7.14% | 0.00 | 0.00 | +0.33 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 3 | MAGNORA | 4.10% | 0.00 | β0.50 | β0.81 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 4 | ENVIPCO HOLDING N.V. | 4.07% | 0.00 | +0.08 | β0.73 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 5 | NORDIC SEMICONDUCTOR | 3.20% | 0.00 | 0.00 | +0.52 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 6 | KID | 3.15% | 0.00 | β0.33 | β0.67 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 7 | VEND MARKETPLACES ASA | 3.12% | 0.00 | 0.00 | β1.25 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 8 | BAKKAFROST | 2.98% | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 9 | TOMRA SYSTEMS | 2.88% | 0.00 | β0.10 | β0.09 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 10 | XPLORA TECHNOLOGIES | 2.69% | 0.00 | +1.49 | +1.99 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 11 | SALMON EVOLUTION ASA | 2.58% | 0.00 | β0.13 | β0.13 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 12 | GRIEG SEAFOOD | 2.26% | 0.00 | 0.00 | +0.09 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 13 | AUTOSTORE HOLDINGS LTD. | 2.20% | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 14 | TGS ASA | 1.49% | 0.00 | +0.09 | +0.63 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 15 | NORBIT | 1.42% | 0.00 | +0.12 | β0.78 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 16 | ZAPTEC ASA | 1.34% | 0.00 | +0.10 | +0.23 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 17 | CADELER A/S | 1.30% | 0.00 | 0.00 | +0.50 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 18 | NORWEGIAN AIR SHUTTLE | 1.24% | 0.00 | β0.02 | β1.74 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 19 | VΓ R ENERGI ASA | 1.17% | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 20 | 2020 BULKERS | 1.12% | 0.00 | β0.56 | β2.82 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 21 | MOWI | 1.11% | 0.00 | 0.00 | +0.52 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 22 | SALMAR | 1.01% | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 23 | SED ENERGY HOLDINGS PLC | 1.00% | 0.00 | +0.01 | 0.00 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 24 | HEXAGON COMPOSITES | 0.99% | 0.00 | β0.65 | β1.71 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 25 | MPC CONTAINER SHIPS | 0.72% | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 26 | NORDIC MINING | 0.72% | 0.00 | 0.00 | +0.13 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 27 | AKER BP | 0.71% | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 28 | BORREGAARD | 0.69% | 0.00 | 0.00 | +0.09 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 29 | HOEGH AUTOLINERS ASA | 0.69% | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 30 | DELLIA GROUP | 0.60% | 0.00 | 0.00 | +0.09 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 31 | CAVENDISH HYDROGEN ASA | 0.59% | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 32 | NEL | 0.59% | 0.00 | β0.51 | β0.51 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 33 | SCATEC ASA | 0.59% | 0.00 | β0.01 | β0.01 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 34 | AKER SOLUTIONS | 0.51% | 0.00 | 0.00 | β0.18 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 35 | YARA INTERNATIONAL | 0.51% | 0.00 | β0.58 | β0.20 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 36 | BOUVET | 0.50% | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 37 | NORSK HYDRO | 0.50% | 0.00 | β0.01 | β0.09 | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 38 | SENTIA ASA | 0.50% | 0.00 | 0.00 | β | 25 Aug 2026 | |
| 39 | THOR MEDICAL ASA | 0.50% | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 25 Aug 2026 |
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The aggregate here is a floor: only individual positions of 0.5% or more are publicly disclosed under the EU regime, so smaller positions are invisible. Figures are aggregated from the Finanstilsynet's named register; see methodology.