Biotron (BIT) Short Interest

Biotron (ASX:BIT) had 0.03% of shares reported as short positions as of 17 Nov 2025, representing 421,583 shares. Biotron operates in the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences 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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Biotron

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences

Biotron Limited is an Australian biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing antiviral therapies. Their lead compound, BIT225, is in Phase 2 development for HIV-1 and Hepatitis C, targeting viroporin proteins crucial for viral pathogenicity. The company leverages a proprietary screening platform and has a library of compounds with potential against various viral diseases, including SARS-CoV-2.

Short position

short percentage0.03%
reported shorts421.6K
shares on issue1.526B

Biotron (ASX:BIT) has 0.03% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 17 Nov 2025, or about 421,583 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 0.16% in February 2023. BIT is classified in the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

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Pharmaceuticals
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Antiviral Therapies
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Level 2, 66 Hunter Street, SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, 2000

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