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AFI

Australian Foundation Investment Company

Not Applic

Australian Foundation Investment Company (AFI) is a leading investment company in Australia, focusing on long-term investments in Australian equities. It aims to provide shareholders with attractive investment returns through a diversified portfolio of high-quality companies. AFI's business model is centered around generating capital growth and consistent dividend income.

Short position

short percentage0.01%
reported shorts138.5K
shares on issue1.227B

Australian Foundation Investment Company (ASX:AFI) has 0.01% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 138,518 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has been broadly flat, and over 90 days it has been broadly flat. AFI is classified in the Not Applic 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 Foundation Investment Company (AFI) News

Latest articles and price-sensitive announcements with AI sentiment classification.

Kalkine
Neutral
31 Aug

Australian Foundation Investment Company Executes Buy-Back of 300,000 Shares on August 28, 2026

On 28 August 2026, Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited (ASX:AFI) reported the repurchase of 300,000 ordinary fully paid shares, increasing the total shares bought back to 36,119,103 under its ongoing on-market buy-back program. Key Highlights 300,000 AFI ordinary fully paid shares were repurchased on 28 August 2026 for AUD 2,069,100.00. The cumulative shares bought back prior to this date reached 36,119,103, with total expenditure of AUD 243,337,237.88. The maximum buy-back limit...

Kalkine
Neutral
26 Aug

S&P/ASX 200: Can AFIC (ASX:AFI) Shift Retirement Planning?

Highlights Australian Foundation Investment Company is being read through income durability rather than short-term market movement. The wider retirement planning backdrop is shaped by sequence pressure and inflation protection. Operating consistency remains the clearest way to separate company delivery from broad category momentum. Within the [ASX 200] market backdrop, Sector momentum alone does not explain the current interest in Australian Foundation Investment Company; the more grounded is...