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COH
Health Care Equipment & Services

Cochlear

Short interest
1.88%
−0.41 pp 30d
as of 9 Oct 2026
Reported shorts
1.2M
Shares on issue
65.399M

Cochlear (COH) Short Interest

Cochlear (ASX:COH) had 1.88% of shares reported as short positions as of 9 Oct 2026, representing 1,226,856 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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About Cochlear

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.

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Cochlear (ASX:COH) has 1.88% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 9 Oct 2026, or about 1,226,856 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has fallen 0.41 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 8.07 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 18.50% in July 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.

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COH fundamentals

In the year to 30 Jun 2026, Cochlear (ASX:COH) recorded revenue of A$2.3B and net profit after tax of A$147.3M. A year earlier it recorded revenue of A$2.3B and net profit after tax of A$388.9M. Year-on-year growth: revenue +0.2% (FY), EPS −62.1% (TTM). Net margin 6.3%, return on equity 8.0% (FY). Figures are in AUD, the company's reporting currency; source: Yahoo Finance, as at 14 Oct 2026.

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1 University Avenue, MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, 2109

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