Fletcher Building
Fletcher Building is a diversified company operating across the building supply chain, from raw materials to family homes. With operations in New Zealand, Australia, and the South Pacific, it manufactures and distributes building products, engages in residential housing and land development, and undertakes major construction and infrastructure projects. The company aims to deliver long-term sustainable value to its shareholders.
Short position
Fletcher Building (ASX:FBU) has 1.84% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 19,841,464 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has fallen 0.71 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 1.33 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 4.92% in September 2024. FBU is classified in the Capital Goods 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+4Fletcher Building (FBU) short interest history
FBU Short Interest History
- 30-day change
- -0.71pp
- 90-day change
- -1.33pp
- 1-year change
- -0.53pp
- All-time high
- 4.92% (September 2024)
- All-time low
- 0.00% (July 2010)
Is FBU heavily shorted?
Not especially: 1.84% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #167 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 FBU's short interest changed recently?
Over the past 30 days Fletcher Building's short interest has fallen 0.71 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 1.33 percentage points. The current level is 1.84% of shares on issue.
What is the highest FBU's short interest has been?
Since 2010, Fletcher Building's short interest peaked at 4.92% in September 2024 and bottomed at 0.00% in July 2010.
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 2010. See our methodology.