Aurizon Holdings
Aurizon Holdings is Australia's largest rail freight operator, specializing in the transportation of coal from mines to ports for export. The company also manages a diverse portfolio of bulk, general, and containerized freight businesses, alongside extensive rail services. Aurizon's strategic position in the market is bolstered by its comprehensive national rail and road network, facilitating the movement of over 250 million tonnes of commodities annually.
Short position
Aurizon Holdings (ASX:AZJ) has 0.69% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 11,615,924 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has fallen 0.22 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 1.59 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 5.18% in December 2018. AZJ is classified in the Transportation industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.
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Operations exposure
QueenslandMajority of operations (estimate)
Basis: Central Queensland coal haulage networks
South AustraliaSome operations exposure (estimate)
Basis: Intermodal and bulk freight services
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