Name: Collins Foods (CKF) Short Position History
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CKF

Consumer Services

Collins Foods

Short interest: 2.50%; +0.74 pp 30d; as of 8 Oct 2026
Reported shorts: 3M
Shares on issue: 118.441M

Price & short interest

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About Collins Foods

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.

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Collins Foods (ASX:CKF) has 2.50% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 8 Oct 2026, or about 2,963,733 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.74 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 1.73 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 5.07% 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.

Short interest

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Strategy fit

How each stock picker strategy reads CKF today

Zanger BreakoutWatchScore 57rank 18 of 1942
CAN SLIMWatchScore 33rank 267 of 1541
Minervini Trend TemplateWatchScore 15rank 1090 of 1716
Crowded-Short BreakoutWatchScore 31rank 130 of 1502
Quality compoundersWatchScore 44rank 190 of 1669

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CKF fundamentals

In the year to 30 Apr 2026, Collins Foods (ASX:CKF) recorded revenue of A$1.6B and net profit after tax of A$44.2M. A year earlier it recorded revenue of A$1.5B and net profit after tax of A$8.8M. Year-on-year growth: revenue +4.8% (FY), EPS +400.0% (TTM). Net margin 2.8%, return on equity 10.7% (FY). Figures are in AUD, the company's reporting currency; source: Yahoo Finance, as at 14 Oct 2026.

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