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Australian Ethical Investment

Financial Services

Australian Ethical Investment specializes in ethical and sustainable investing, managing over $14 billion for more than 134,000 customers. The company is a leader in the ethical investment space, offering a range of managed funds and superannuation products that align with its ethical charter.

Short position

short percentage0.21%
reported shorts234K
shares on issue113.830M

Australian Ethical Investment (ASX:AEF) has 0.21% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 233,997 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has been broadly flat, and over 90 days it has been broadly flat. Its highest recorded short interest was 2.21% in July 2020. AEF is classified in the Financial Services industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

Price & short interest

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Australian Ethical Investment (AEF) short interest history

AEF Short Interest History

30-day change
+0.01pp
90-day change
-0.04pp
1-year change
-0.34pp
All-time high
2.21% (July 2020)
All-time low
0.00% (November 2019)

Is AEF heavily shorted?

Not especially: 0.21% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #399 of 799 ASX securities with reported short positions. ASIC requires positions of 0.01% of issued capital or $100,000 (whichever is less) to be reported.

How has AEF's short interest changed recently?

Over the past 30 days Australian Ethical Investment's short interest has been broadly stable, and over 90 days it has been broadly stable. The current level is 0.21% of shares on issue.

What is the highest AEF's short interest has been?

Since 2015, Australian Ethical Investment's short interest peaked at 2.21% in July 2020 and bottomed at 0.00% in November 2019.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from daily ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay. Shorted aggregates the full history since 2015. See our methodology.