ShortedShorted

IPX vs LOT — ASX Short Interest Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of short positions for IPERIONX LIMITED ORDINARY (ASX:IPX) and LOTUS RESOURCES LTD ORDINARY (ASX:LOT), based on official ASIC short position reports as of 16 July 2026.

LOT is more heavily shorted, with 22.81% of shares reported as short positions against 9.12% for IPX — a gap of 13.69 percentage points.

IPX

IPERIONX LIMITED ORDINARY

Short interest
9.12%
Reported positions
33,015,892
Industry
Materials

LOT

More shorted

LOTUS RESOURCES LTD ORDINARY

Short interest
22.81%
Reported positions
62,323,268
Industry
Materials

Both IPX and LOT operate in the Materials industry — industry-level short positioning may reflect broader sector sentiment rather than stock-specific views.

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