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IGO

Igo

Materials

IGO Limited is an Australian mining company focused on metals critical to clean energy. They explore, develop, and operate mines producing nickel, copper, cobalt, and lithium. Their strategy involves investing in and operating assets that contribute to a sustainable energy future.

Short position

short percentage0.97%
reported shorts7.3M
shares on issue757.268M

Igo (ASX:IGO) has 0.97% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 7,326,728 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.19 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 0.20 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 20.19% in November 2017. IGO 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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Igo (IGO) short interest history

IGO Short Interest History

30-day change
+0.19pp
90-day change
+0.20pp
1-year change
-2.07pp
All-time high
20.19% (November 2017)
All-time low
0.02% (September 2014)

Is IGO heavily shorted?

Not especially: 0.97% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #246 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 IGO's short interest changed recently?

Over the past 30 days Igo's short interest has been broadly stable, and over 90 days it has been broadly stable. The current level is 0.97% of shares on issue.

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

Since 2010, Igo's short interest peaked at 20.19% in November 2017 and bottomed at 0.02% in September 2014.

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.