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Brightstar Resources

Materials

Gold exploration.

Short position

short percentage1.13%
reported shorts12.5M
shares on issue1.108B

Brightstar Resources (ASX:BTR) has 1.13% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 12,475,963 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has fallen 0.14 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 0.84 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 2.24% in July 2026. BTR 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

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Brightstar Resources (BTR) short interest history

BTR Short Interest History

30-day change
-0.14pp
90-day change
-0.84pp
1-year change
+0.82pp
All-time high
2.24% (July 2026)
All-time low
0.00% (May 2012)

Is BTR heavily shorted?

Not especially: 1.13% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #230 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 BTR's short interest changed recently?

Over the past 30 days Brightstar Resources's short interest has been broadly stable, and over 90 days it has fallen 0.84 percentage points. The current level is 1.13% of shares on issue.

What is the highest BTR's short interest has been?

Since 2010, Brightstar Resources's short interest peaked at 2.24% in July 2026 and bottomed at 0.00% in May 2012.

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.