ASX (ASX) Short Interest

ASX (ASX:ASX) had 5.56% of shares reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, representing 10,862,390 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.

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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.

Short position

short percentage5.56%
reported shorts10.9M
shares on issue195.410M

ASX (ASX:ASX) has 5.56% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, or about 10,862,390 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has fallen 0.82 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 3.01 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 6.38% in July 2026. 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.

Operations exposure

  • New South WalesMajority of operations (estimate)

    Basis: Primary exchange operations and data centres

  • VictoriaSome operations exposure (estimate)

    Basis: Secondary offices and market operations

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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