Genesis Minerals (GMD) Short Interest
Genesis Minerals (ASX:GMD) had 9.38% of shares reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, representing 110,097,650 shares. Genesis Minerals 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.

Genesis Minerals
Genesis Minerals is a dynamic ASX-listed gold producer focused on the Leonora District in Western Australia. The company aims to bridge the gap between the ASX 100 gold producers and smaller players, with a target of producing over 400,000 ounces of gold annually. Its strategic assets and experienced team position it as a trusted and progressive player in the Australian gold mining industry.
Short position
Genesis Minerals (ASX:GMD) has 9.38% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, or about 110,097,650 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.56 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 3.53 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 11.21% in October 2023. GMD is classified in the Materials industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.
Operations exposure
Western AustraliaMajority of operations (estimate)
Basis: Leonora gold projects and operations
Coarse bands are AI estimates based on public company information.
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Price & short interest
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Short interest history & FAQ
GMD Short Interest History
- 30-day change
- +0.56pp
- 90-day change
- +3.53pp
- 1-year change
- +4.07pp
- All-time high
- 11.21% (October 2023)
- All-time low
- 0.00% (March 2022)
Is GMD heavily shorted?
GMD's short interest of 9.39% is elevated relative to the ASX average, ranking #17 of 810 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 GMD's short interest changed recently?
Over the past 30 days Genesis Minerals's short interest has risen 0.56 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 3.53 percentage points. The current level is 9.39% of shares on issue.
What is the highest GMD's short interest has been?
Since 2015, Genesis Minerals's short interest peaked at 11.21% in October 2023 and bottomed at 0.00% in March 2022.
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 2015. See our methodology.
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