Name: AMP (AMP) Short Position History
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AMP

Financial Services

AMP Limited is a prominent financial services company in Australia and New Zealand, offering a broad range of solutions including life insurance, superannuation, and wealth management services. The company is well-established with a significant market presence, especially in the areas of retirement planning and investment management. AMP's unique value proposition lies in its comprehensive approach to financial planning, backed by a rich history and a focus on helping clients achieve financial security.

Short position

short percentage0.76%

reported shorts18.5M

shares on issue2.433B

AMP (ASX:AMP) has 0.76% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, or about 18,473,066 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has fallen 0.95 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 1.55 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 8.88% in August 2019. AMP 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.

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

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Short interest history & FAQ

AMP Short Interest History

30-day change: -0.95pp
90-day change: -1.55pp
1-year change: -0.10pp
All-time high: 8.88% (August 2019)
All-time low: 0.10% (April 2012)

Is AMP heavily shorted?

Not especially: 0.82% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #266 of 810 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 AMP's short interest changed recently?

Over the past 30 days AMP's short interest has fallen 0.95 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 1.55 percentage points. The current level is 0.82% of shares on issue.

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

Since 2010, AMP's short interest peaked at 8.88% in August 2019 and bottomed at 0.10% in April 2012.

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 2010. See our methodology.