Commonwealth Bank of Australia
- Short interest
- 2.64%
- +0.28 pp 30d
- as of 8 Oct 2026
- Reported shorts
- 44.2M
- Shares on issue
- 1.673B
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) Short Interest
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) had 2.64% of shares reported as short positions as of 8 Oct 2026, representing 44,171,452 shares. Commonwealth Bank of Australia operates in the Banks industry. Source: ASIC short position report (T+4 delay).
Source: official ASIC short position report, T+4 delay. Methodology · Disclaimer — not financial advice.
Price & short interest
Toggle series, zoom, and compare · ASIC daily, T+4About Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) is a leading Australian bank, serving over 17 million customers predominantly in Australia and New Zealand through its subsidiary, ASB. The company offers a comprehensive range of retail and commercial banking services, including home loans, insurance, investing, and business banking. CBA's strategy focuses on improving customer experience and leveraging its strength to support customers, communities, and the broader economy.
Company profile →Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) has 2.64% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 8 Oct 2026, or about 44,171,452 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.28 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 0.72 percentage points. CBA is classified in the Banks industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.
Short interest
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Strategy fit
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- Quality compoundersWatchScore 32rank 377 of 1677
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CBA fundamentals
In the year to 30 Jun 2026, Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) recorded revenue of A$29.9B and net profit after tax of A$10.9B. A year earlier it recorded revenue of A$28.7B and net profit after tax of A$10.1B. Year-on-year growth: revenue +4.3% (FY), EPS +7.4% (TTM). Net margin 36.3%, return on equity 13.8% (FY). Figures are in AUD, the company's reporting currency; source: Yahoo Finance, as at 14 Oct 2026.
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