Name: Iluka Resources (ILU) Short Position History
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ILU

Materials

Iluka Resources

Short interest: 6.69%; +0.68 pp 30d; as of 9 Oct 2026
Reported shorts: 28.9M
Shares on issue: 431.249M

Price & short interest

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About Iluka Resources

Iluka Resources is a leading Australian company in the production of mineral sands, which are essential for various industrial applications. The company has a strong market position due to its extensive mining operations and processing capabilities. Iluka's unique value lies in its ability to efficiently extract and process high-quality mineral sands, catering to global demand.

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Iluka Resources (ASX:ILU) has 6.69% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 9 Oct 2026, or about 28,862,786 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.68 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 0.57 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 16.79% in March 2013. ILU is classified in the Materials industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

Short interest

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Strategy fit

How each stock picker strategy reads ILU today

Zanger BreakoutWatchScore 9rank 1700 of 1942
CAN SLIMWatchScore 9rank 1189 of 1541
Minervini Trend TemplateWatchScore 9rank 1368 of 1716
Crowded-Short BreakoutSetupScore 41rank 40 of 1500
Quality compoundersWatchScore 9rank 1373 of 1669

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ILU fundamentals

In the 12 months to 30 Jun 2026, Iluka Resources (ASX:ILU) recorded revenue of A$893.5M and a net loss after tax of A$404.3M. Year-on-year growth: revenue −13.2% (FY). Net margin −45.2%, return on equity −18.3% (TTM). Figures are in AUD, the company's reporting currency; source: Yahoo Finance, as at 14 Oct 2026.

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