Norwegian short selling: week 31, 2026
From 27 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026, 43 Norway 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 Finanstilsynet data.
Biggest rises
| Company | Start | End | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DESERT CONTROL AS | 0.50% | 6.38% | +5.88 |
| NORCONSULT ASA | 0.50% | 1.00% | +0.50 |
| HEXAGON COMPOSITES | 2.82% | 3.14% | +0.32 |
| CADELER A/S | 0.71% | 0.80% | +0.09 |
| XPLORA TECHNOLOGIES | 0.61% | 0.70% | +0.09 |
| BORR DRILLING LIMITED | 6.72% | 6.81% | +0.09 |
| TGS ASA | 0.86% | 0.90% | +0.04 |
Biggest falls
| Company | Start | End | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 BULKERS | 4.26% | 2.47% | β1.79 |
| NORWEGIAN AIR SHUTTLE | 3.82% | 2.36% | β1.46 |
| LINK MOBILITY GROUP HOLDING | 7.96% | 7.17% | β0.79 |
| NORSK HYDRO | 1.10% | 0.51% | β0.59 |
| MAGNORA | 4.88% | 4.37% | β0.51 |
| MOWI | 1.09% | 0.59% | β0.50 |
| KID | 3.82% | 3.71% | β0.11 |
| SATS | 0.69% | 0.59% | β0.10 |
| VEND MARKETPLACES ASA | 4.39% | 4.31% | β0.08 |
| TOMRA SYSTEMS | 2.97% | 2.89% | β0.08 |
New disclosures
- KONGSBERG MARITIME ASA , first disclosed figure 0.50%
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.
- EQUINOR , last figure 0.58% on 28 Jul 2026
Most shorted at week end
- LINK MOBILITY GROUP HOLDING , 7.17%
- BORR DRILLING LIMITED , 6.81%
- DESERT CONTROL AS , 6.38%
- ENVIPCO HOLDING N.V. , 4.80%
- MAGNORA , 4.37%
Full table: most shorted Norwegian stocks.