
Barton Gold Holdings
Barton Gold Holdings is an Australian precious metals developer focused on gold and silver production. The company operates in South Australia's Gawler Craton, owning the region's only gold mill and targeting a dual hub-and-spoke model at its Central Gawler Mill and planned Tunkillia Project.
Short position
Barton Gold Holdings (ASX:BGD) has 0.02% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 49,429 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 2.46% in January 2017. BGD 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
Toggle series, zoom, and compare · ASIC daily, T+4Barton Gold Holdings (BGD) short interest history
BGD Short Interest History
- 30-day change
- -0.03pp
- 90-day change
- -0.01pp
- 1-year change
- +0.02pp
- All-time high
- 2.46% (January 2017)
- All-time low
- 0.00% (November 2025)
Is BGD heavily shorted?
Not especially: 0.02% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #558 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 BGD's short interest changed recently?
Over the past 30 days Barton Gold Holdings's short interest has been broadly stable, and over 90 days it has been broadly stable. The current level is 0.02% of shares on issue.
What is the highest BGD's short interest has been?
Since 2012, Barton Gold Holdings's short interest peaked at 2.46% in January 2017 and bottomed at 0.00% in November 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 2012. See our methodology.