Name: Eagers Automotive (APE) Short Position History
Creator: Shorted
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APE

Eagers Automotive

Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail

Eagers Automotive is a leading Australian automotive retailer, specializing in the sale of new and used vehicles, parts, and accessories. The company also offers finance, insurance, and leasing services, positioning itself as a comprehensive automotive service provider. Eagers Automotive leverages its extensive dealership network to maintain a strong market presence across Australia.

Short position

short percentage2.58%

reported shorts7.3M

shares on issue282.363M

Eagers Automotive (ASX:APE) has 2.58% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, or about 7,282,031 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.18 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 0.69 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 5.99% in February 2025. APE is classified in the Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail 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: Large Queensland dealership network
South AustraliaSome operations exposure (estimate)
Basis: Smaller SA dealership footprint

Coarse bands are AI estimates based on public company information.

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