Core Lithium (CXO) Short Interest

Core Lithium (ASX:CXO) had 0.23% of shares reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, representing 7,533,179 shares. Core Lithium operates in the Materials 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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Core Lithium

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Core Lithium is a leading Australian lithium producer focused on developing and operating high-grade lithium projects. The company is strategically positioned in the materials industry, leveraging its expertise to supply the growing demand for lithium in battery technology. Core Lithium's flagship project, the Finniss Lithium Operation, is located near Darwin in the Northern Territory and is recognized for its low-cost, high-quality lithium production.

Short position

short percentage0.23%
reported shorts7.5M
shares on issue3.237B

Core Lithium (ASX:CXO) has 0.23% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, or about 7,533,179 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has been broadly flat, and over 90 days it has fallen 0.25 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 13.47% in January 2024. CXO is classified in the Materials 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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Lithium
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