Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment Short Positions
3 ASX stocks tracked in this sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment short selling summary
The largest disclosed short positions among semiconductors & semiconductor equipment stocks on the ASX are in WBT, BLG and AXE. WBT is the most heavily shorted stock in the sector at 1.58% of shares on issue, roughly 3.0× the sector average. Across the three semiconductors & semiconductor equipment stocks with disclosed short positions, short interest averages 0.53%, with a median of 0.01%. Figures come from ASIC's daily short position report, published with a four trading day delay.
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About Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment Short Selling on the ASX
This ranking measures short interest as a percentage of shares on issue: the aggregated net short position each market participant reports to ASIC, divided by the company's total shares outstanding. Positions must be reported once they exceed $100,000 or 0.01% of issued capital, so smaller positions in semiconductors & semiconductor equipment stocks never appear in the data. Rankings are compared against the same sector, since what counts as heavy short interest differs markedly between industries.
Short selling data is sourced from official ASIC reports, published with a T+4 trading day delay. High short interest in semiconductors & semiconductor equipment stocks may reflect sector-specific headwinds, commodity exposure, or broader market sentiment. Use the stock screener to filter semiconductors & semiconductor equipment stocks by short interest, days to cover, and more.
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