CBA vs WDS — ASX Short Interest Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of short positions for COMMONWEALTH BANK. ORDINARY (ASX:CBA) and WOODSIDE ENERGY ORDINARY (ASX:WDS), based on official ASIC short position reports as of 7 July 2026.

WDS is more heavily shorted, with 2.52% of shares reported as short positions against 1.88% for CBA — a gap of 0.64 percentage points.

COMMONWEALTH BANK. ORDINARY

Short interest
1.88%
Reported positions
31,539,480
Industry
Banks

WDS

More shorted

WOODSIDE ENERGY ORDINARY

Short interest
2.52%
Reported positions
47,948,656
Industry
Energy

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