Name: Ampol (ALD) Short Position History
Creator: Shorted
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ALD

Ampol

Energy

Ampol Limited is a leading Australian company engaged in the purchasing, refining, distribution, and marketing of petroleum products, along with operating convenience stores. It stands as a prominent player in the regional energy market, particularly known for its vast network of retail fuel outlets in Australia. The company's unique value proposition lies in its integrated supply chain that ensures efficient delivery of fuels and its strong brand recognition in the market.

Short position

short percentage1.80%

reported shorts4.3M

shares on issue238.302M

Ampol (ASX:ALD) has 1.80% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, or about 4,296,270 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has fallen 1.38 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 0.47 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 5.42% in November 2024. ALD is classified in the Energy industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

Operations exposure

QueenslandSignificant operations exposure (estimate)
Basis: Lytton refinery and Brisbane terminals
VictoriaSome operations exposure (estimate)
Basis: Melbourne terminals and retail network

Coarse bands are AI estimates based on public company information.

Weekly context: The 10 most shorted ASX stocks — Week 35, 2026.