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Argent Minerals

Materials

Argent Minerals Limited is an exploration company focused on the discovery and development of precious and base metals in New South Wales and Western Australia. Its primary assets include silver, lead, zinc, copper, and gold deposits, positioning it to capitalize on these resources through advanced exploration techniques. The company leverages strategic geographical locations and expertise to enhance shareholder value.

Short position

short percentage0.01%
reported shorts122K
shares on issue1.703B

Argent Minerals (ASX:ARD) has 0.01% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 121,999 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has been broadly flat, and over 90 days it has been broadly flat. Its highest recorded short interest was 0.11% in November 2025. ARD is classified in the Materials 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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Argent Minerals (ARD) short interest history

ARD Short Interest History

30-day change
0.00pp
90-day change
-0.02pp
1-year change
+0.00pp
All-time high
0.11% (November 2025)
All-time low
0.00% (June 2025)

Is ARD heavily shorted?

Not especially: 0.01% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #606 of 799 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 ARD's short interest changed recently?

Over the past 30 days Argent Minerals's short interest has been broadly stable, and over 90 days it has been broadly stable. The current level is 0.01% of shares on issue.

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

Since 2020, Argent Minerals's short interest peaked at 0.11% in November 2025 and bottomed at 0.00% in June 2025.

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 2020. See our methodology.