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Hot Chili

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Hot Chili Limited is an Australian-based copper-gold exploration and development company focused on its Costa Fuego project in Chile. Costa Fuego is considered a low-risk undeveloped copper project. The company aims to increase shareholder value through the development of this high-quality project.

Short position

short percentage0.28%
reported shorts565.8K
shares on issue202.902M

Hot Chili (ASX:HCH) has 0.28% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 565,799 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has been broadly flat, and over 90 days it has been broadly flat. Its highest recorded short interest was 0.67% in August 2021. HCH is classified in the Materials industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

Price & short interest

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Hot Chili (HCH) short interest history

HCH Short Interest History

30-day change
-0.04pp
90-day change
+0.05pp
1-year change
+0.28pp
All-time high
0.67% (August 2021)
All-time low
0.00% (June 2013)

Is HCH heavily shorted?

Not especially: 0.28% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #378 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 HCH's short interest changed recently?

Over the past 30 days Hot Chili's short interest has been broadly stable, and over 90 days it has been broadly stable. The current level is 0.28% of shares on issue.

What is the highest HCH's short interest has been?

Since 2012, Hot Chili's short interest peaked at 0.67% in August 2021 and bottomed at 0.00% in June 2013.

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 2012. See our methodology.