EML Payments
EML Payments is a global provider of payment solutions, specializing in the issuance and management of prepaid financial cards and digital payment programs. The company offers a diverse range of products including gift cards, incentive programs, salary packaging, and government disbursements. EML's business model focuses on facilitating transactions and managing funds for businesses and consumers across various industries, leveraging its proprietary technology platform for scalable and customizable solutions.
Short position
EML Payments (ASX:EML) has 1.84% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 7,182,683 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has fallen 1.92 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 1.63 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 12.25% in November 2022. EML is classified in the Financial Services industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.
Price & short interest
Toggle series, zoom, and compare · ASIC daily, T+4EML Payments (EML) short interest history
EML Short Interest History
- 30-day change
- -1.92pp
- 90-day change
- -1.63pp
- 1-year change
- +1.11pp
- All-time high
- 12.25% (November 2022)
- All-time low
- 0.00% (February 2016)
Is EML heavily shorted?
Not especially: 1.84% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #168 of 799 ASX securities with reported short positions. ASIC requires positions of 0.01% of issued capital or $100,000 (whichever is less) to be reported.
How has EML's short interest changed recently?
Over the past 30 days EML Payments's short interest has fallen 1.92 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 1.63 percentage points. The current level is 1.84% of shares on issue.
What is the highest EML's short interest has been?
Since 2013, EML Payments's short interest peaked at 12.25% in November 2022 and bottomed at 0.00% in February 2016.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from daily ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay. Shorted aggregates the full history since 2013. See our methodology.