Collins Foods (CKF) Short Interest

Collins Foods (ASX:CKF) had 1.71% of shares reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, representing 2,022,921 shares. Collins Foods operates in the Consumer Services 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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Collins Foods

Consumer Services

Collins Foods is a leading restaurant operator in Australia and Europe, managing KFC and Taco Bell franchises. As an ASX-listed company, it employs over 20,000 people and focuses on delivering exceptional dining experiences. The company's vision is to become the world's top restaurant operator, driven by its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Short position

short percentage1.71%
reported shorts2M
shares on issue118.441M

Collins Foods (ASX:CKF) has 1.71% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, or about 2,022,921 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.41 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 0.93 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 4.99% in May 2025. CKF is classified in the Consumer Services industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

Weekly context: The 10 most shorted ASX stocks — Week 35, 2026.

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Taco Bell
Restaurant Operations
Australia

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