Bank of Queensland
Bank of Queensland (BOQ) is a regional bank in Australia providing retail and commercial banking services. BOQ operates through a network of branches, owner-managed branches, and online channels. The bank focuses on building long-term customer relationships and delivering personalized service.
Short position
Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) has 4.24% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 27,942,270 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.44 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 2.28 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 13.03% in November 2019. BOQ is classified in the Banks 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+4Bank of Queensland (BOQ) short interest history
BOQ Short Interest History
- 30-day change
- +0.44pp
- 90-day change
- +2.28pp
- 1-year change
- +1.80pp
- All-time high
- 13.03% (November 2019)
- All-time low
- 0.13% (August 2010)
Is BOQ heavily shorted?
Not especially: 4.24% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #78 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 BOQ's short interest changed recently?
Over the past 30 days Bank of Queensland's short interest has been broadly stable, and over 90 days it has risen 2.28 percentage points. The current level is 4.24% of shares on issue.
What is the highest BOQ's short interest has been?
Since 2010, Bank of Queensland's short interest peaked at 13.03% in November 2019 and bottomed at 0.13% in August 2010.
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 2010. See our methodology.