Bega Cheese
Bega Cheese is an Australian food company focused on processing, manufacturing, and packaging cheese and other dairy products. The company has transitioned from a commodity-led to a brand-led business, with a diversified portfolio of leading brands and a vision to become The Great Australian Food Company.
Short position
Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) has 0.84% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 2,554,271 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has been broadly flat, and over 90 days it has fallen 0.25 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 11.38% in August 2019. BGA is classified in the Food, Beverage & Tobacco industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.
Price & short interest
Toggle series, zoom, and compare · ASIC daily, T+4Bega Cheese (BGA) short interest history
BGA Short Interest History
- 30-day change
- -0.01pp
- 90-day change
- -0.25pp
- 1-year change
- +0.42pp
- All-time high
- 11.38% (August 2019)
- All-time low
- 0.00% (February 2013)
Is BGA heavily shorted?
Not especially: 0.84% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #266 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 BGA's short interest changed recently?
Over the past 30 days Bega Cheese's short interest has been broadly stable, and over 90 days it has been broadly stable. The current level is 0.84% of shares on issue.
What is the highest BGA's short interest has been?
Since 2012, Bega Cheese's short interest peaked at 11.38% in August 2019 and bottomed at 0.00% in February 2013.
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 2012. See our methodology.