
Materials Short Positions
50 ASX stocks tracked in this sector
Data delayed T+4 trading days•Source: ASIC
Average Short %
3.93%
Stocks Tracked
50
Highly Shorted
2
Above 10%
Short Interest Rising
0
vs 3 months ago
Top Shorted Materials Stocks
Rank
Stock
Short %
Change
1
LOT
LOT
19.54%
+0.00%
2
PLS
PLS
11.53%
+0.00%
3
LYC
LYC
9.97%
+0.00%
4
IPX
IPX
8.91%
+0.00%
5
RIO
RIO
8.71%
+0.00%
6
ILU
ILU
7.53%
+0.00%
7
GMD
GMD
5.98%
+0.00%
8
FFM
FFM
5.37%
+0.00%
9
A4N
A4N
5.16%
+0.00%
10
CYL
CYL
4.72%
+0.00%
11
VUL
VUL
4.65%
+0.00%
12
DVP
DVP
4.40%
+0.00%
13
ORA
ORA
4.28%
+0.00%
14
MIN
MIN
4.15%
+0.00%
15
CHN
CHN
3.98%
+0.00%
16
ORE
ORE
3.93%
+0.00%
17
CIA
CIA
3.92%
+0.00%
18
PMT
PMT
3.85%
+0.00%
19
BC8
BC8
3.73%
+0.00%
20
EVN
EVN
3.60%
+0.00%
21
SBM
SBM
3.57%
+0.00%
22
OBM
OBM
3.53%
+0.00%
23
SX2
SX2
3.40%
+0.00%
24
IMD
IMD
2.92%
+0.00%
25
ARU
ARU
2.89%
+0.00%
26
ELV
ELV
2.85%
+0.00%
27
AIS
AIS
2.77%
+0.00%
28
JHX
JHX
2.73%
+0.00%
29
MLX
MLX
2.71%
+0.00%
30
CSC
CSC
2.66%
+0.00%
31
SFR
SFR
2.63%
+0.00%
32
SYR
SYR
2.52%
+0.00%
33
KCC
KCC
2.17%
+0.00%
34
FMG
FMG
2.15%
+0.00%
35
PNR
PNR
2.06%
+0.00%
36
EMR
EMR
2.05%
+0.00%
37
SS1
SS1
2.01%
+0.00%
38
WAF
WAF
1.98%
+0.00%
39
SMI
SMI
1.90%
+0.00%
40
ASM
ASM
1.84%
+0.00%
41
DNL
DNL
1.81%
+0.00%
42
SVL
SVL
1.76%
+0.00%
43
TCG
TCG
1.76%
+0.00%
44
LTR
LTR
1.75%
+0.00%
45
MEK
MEK
1.75%
+0.00%
46
NEM
NEM
1.74%
+0.00%
47
MI6
MI6
1.72%
+0.00%
48
RMS
RMS
1.67%
+0.00%
49
DRR
DRR
1.66%
+0.00%
50
WA1
WA1
1.56%
+0.00%
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 3.93%, with 2 stocks shorted above 10%. The most heavily shorted stock in materials is LOT at 19.54% 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.