Apa Group (APA) Short Interest

Apa Group (ASX:APA) had 1.47% of shares reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, representing 19,479,894 shares. Apa Group operates in the Utilities industry. Source: ASIC short position report (T+4 delay).

Source: official ASIC short position report, T+4 delay. Methodology · Disclaimer — not financial advice.

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APA

Apa Group

Utilities

APA Group is a leading Australian energy infrastructure company, holding a dominant market position as the primary gas transmission operator in the country. It operates and manages a vast network of gas pipelines and energy assets, providing essential services for the transportation of natural gas, electricity generation, and renewable energy investments. APA Group's unique value lies in its extensive infrastructure assets and expertise in energy management, making it a pivotal player in the Australian energy sector.

Short position

short percentage1.47%
reported shorts19.5M
shares on issue1.324B

Apa Group (ASX:APA) has 1.47% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, or about 19,479,894 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has fallen 0.13 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 0.60 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 6.22% in April 2012. APA is classified in the Utilities 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: Queensland gas transmission pipelines

  • Western AustraliaSignificant operations exposure (estimate)

    Basis: WA gas transmission and storage

  • VictoriaSome operations exposure (estimate)

    Basis: Victorian gas transmission assets

  • South AustraliaSome operations exposure (estimate)

    Basis: SA gas transmission pipelines

Coarse bands are AI estimates based on public company information.

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

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energy infrastructure
pipelines
natural gas
utilities
energy investment

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website

apa.com.au

address

Level 25, 580 George Street, SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, 2000

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