ASX
- Short interest
- 5.50%
- +0.41 pp 30d
- as of 12 Oct 2026
- Reported shorts
- 10.8M
- Shares on issue
- 197.350M
ASX (ASX) Short Interest
ASX (ASX:ASX) had 5.50% of shares reported as short positions as of 12 Oct 2026, representing 10,849,820 shares. ASX operates in the Financial Services industry. Source: ASIC short position report (T+4 delay).
Source: official ASIC short position report, T+4 delay. Methodology · Disclaimer — not financial advice.
Price & short interest
Toggle series, zoom, and compare · ASIC daily, T+4About ASX
ASX Limited operates a leading global securities exchange, providing services across various asset classes including equities, futures, and derivatives. Known for promoting high standards of corporate governance and investor education, ASX plays a crucial role in supporting confidence in the Australian financial markets.
Company profile →ASX (ASX:ASX) has 5.50% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 12 Oct 2026, or about 10,849,820 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.41 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 0.27 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 6.54% in August 2017. ASX 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.
Short interest
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Strategy fit
How each stock picker strategy reads ASX today
- Zanger BreakoutWatchScore 18rank 1285 of 1893
- CAN SLIMWatchScore 43rank 76 of 1549
- Minervini Trend TemplateTriggeredScore 75rank 30 of 1684
- Crowded-Short BreakoutSetupScore 52rank 10 of 1449
- Quality compoundersWatchScore 61rank 67 of 1660
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ASX fundamentals
In the year to 30 Jun 2026, ASX (ASX:ASX) recorded revenue of A$1.3B and net profit after tax of A$484.9M. A year earlier it recorded revenue of A$1.1B and net profit after tax of A$502.6M. Year-on-year growth: revenue +12.6% (FY), EPS −3.8% (TTM). Net margin 38.2%, return on equity 12.3% (FY). Figures are in AUD, the company's reporting currency; source: Yahoo Finance, as at 14 Oct 2026.
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