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Iperionx

Materials

Iperionx is focused on becoming a leading American titanium metal and critical materials company. Utilizing patented technologies, it aims to produce high-performance titanium alloys from minerals or scrap with lower energy, cost, and carbon emissions. The company is strategically positioned to supply essential materials for advanced U.S. industries such as aerospace, defense, and electric vehicles.

Short position

short percentage12.45%
reported shorts45.1M
shares on issue362.240M

Iperionx (ASX:IPX) has 12.45% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 45,090,256 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 1.69 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 3.20 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 13.08% in October 2026. IPX 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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Iperionx (IPX) short interest history

IPX Short Interest History

30-day change
+1.69pp
90-day change
+3.20pp
1-year change
+6.82pp
All-time high
13.08% (October 2026)
All-time low
0.00% (May 2022)

Is IPX heavily shorted?

Yes. At 12.45%, IPX is one of the most heavily shorted stocks on the ASX, ranking #6 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 IPX's short interest changed recently?

Over the past 30 days Iperionx's short interest has risen 1.69 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 3.20 percentage points. The current level is 12.45% of shares on issue.

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

Since 2022, Iperionx's short interest peaked at 13.08% in October 2026 and bottomed at 0.00% in May 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 2022. See our methodology.