Cochlear (COH) Short Interest

Cochlear (ASX:COH) had 9.19% of shares reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, representing 6,007,580 shares. Cochlear operates in the Health Care Equipment & 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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Cochlear

Health Care Equipment & Services

Cochlear is a leading global provider of implantable hearing solutions, known for its innovative cochlear implant systems. The company holds a strong market position due to its advanced technology and commitment to improving hearing outcomes. Cochlear's unique value lies in its continuous investment in research and development, ensuring cutting-edge solutions for hearing loss.

Short position

short percentage9.19%
reported shorts6M
shares on issue65.399M

Cochlear (ASX:COH) has 9.19% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, or about 6,007,580 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has fallen 0.36 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 4.58 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 18.28% in June 2014. COH is classified in the Health Care Equipment & 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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