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Kaoko Metals

Materials

Short position

short percentage0.03%
reported shorts13.1K
shares on issue44.883M

Kaoko Metals (ASX:KAO) has 0.03% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 2 Oct 2026, or about 13,116 shares. Over the past 7 days that figure has been broadly flat. KAO 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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Kaoko Metals (KAO) short interest history

KAO Short Interest History

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All-time high
0.05% (September 2026)
All-time low
0.01% (September 2026)

Is KAO heavily shorted?

Not especially: 0.03% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #527 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 KAO's short interest changed recently?

Over the past 30 days Kaoko Metals's short interest has been stable. The current level is 0.03% of shares on issue.

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

Since 2026, Kaoko Metals's short interest peaked at 0.05% in September 2026 and bottomed at 0.01% in September 2026.

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 2026. See our methodology.