BHP vs NAB — ASX Short Interest Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of short positions for BHP GROUP LIMITED ORDINARY (ASX:BHP) and NATIONAL AUST. BANK ORDINARY (ASX:NAB), based on official ASIC short position reports as of 30 May 2026.

NAB is more heavily shorted, with 1.54% of shares reported as short positions against 1.11% for BHP — a gap of 0.43 percentage points.

BHP GROUP LIMITED ORDINARY

Short interest
1.11%
Reported positions
56,474,176
Industry
Materials

NAB

More shorted

NATIONAL AUST. BANK ORDINARY

Short interest
1.54%
Reported positions
47,166,920
Industry
Banks

Source: official ASIC short position reports (T+4 delay). Methodology · Disclaimer — not financial advice.