Name: Astral Resources (AAR) Short Position History
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AAR

Materials

Astral Resources

Short interest: 0.28%; −0.09 pp 30d; as of 8 Oct 2026
Reported shorts: 5.1M
Shares on issue: 1.809B

Price & short interest

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About Astral Resources

Astral Resources NL focuses on mining and exploration activities in Western Australia, primarily targeting gold and base metals such as copper, lead, and zinc. The company's strategic location in mineral-rich areas provides significant growth opportunities. Their business model involves the development of high-potential sites to increase their value and expand their market position.

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Astral Resources (ASX:AAR) has 0.28% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 8 Oct 2026, or about 5,074,174 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has fallen 0.09 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 0.20 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 0.39% in September 2026. AAR is classified in the Materials industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

Short interest

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Strategy fit

How each stock picker strategy reads AAR today

Zanger BreakoutWatchScore 41rank 201 of 1942
CAN SLIMWatchScore 16rank 801 of 1541
Minervini Trend TemplateWatchScore 13rank 1221 of 1716
Crowded-Short BreakoutWatchScore 21rank 274 of 1502
Quality compoundersWatchScore 16rank 907 of 1669

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AAR fundamentals

In the year to 30 Jun 2026, Astral Resources (ASX:AAR) recorded revenue of A$1.9M and a net loss after tax of A$2.3M. A year earlier it recorded revenue of A$794.5K and a net loss after tax of A$2.6M. Year-on-year growth: revenue +134.4% (FY). Net margin −125.8% (FY). Figures are in AUD, the company's reporting currency; source: ASX (Markit), as at 14 Oct 2026.

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