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Materials Short Positions

50 ASX stocks tracked in this sector

Data delayed T+4 trading daysSource: ASIC
Average Short %
4.16%
Stocks Tracked
50
Highly Shorted
1
Above 10%
Short Interest Rising
0
vs 3 months ago
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Ranked companies in Materials, with current short interest, movement, company metadata, and detail links.

Avg short
4.16%
Short-interest mix
ASIC, Daily, T+4
Crowded
10%+ short
1
Elevated
5-9.99%
4
Watching
Below 5%
0

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About Materials Short Selling on the ASX

There are currently 50 materials stocks tracked with short positions on the ASX. The average short interest across the sector is 4.16%, with 1 stocks shorted above 10%. The most heavily shorted stock in materials is LOT at 22.81% short interest.

Short selling data is sourced from official ASIC reports, published with a T+4 trading day delay. High short interest in materials stocks may reflect sector-specific headwinds, commodity exposure, or broader market sentiment. Use the stock screener to filter materials stocks by short interest, days to cover, and more.

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