Name: Lithium Plus Minerals (LPM) Short Position History
Creator: Shorted
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LPM

Lithium Plus Minerals

Materials

Lithium Plus Minerals Ltd. (ASX: LPM) is focused on lithium exploration within Australia, particularly in the Northern Territory and New South Wales. Their flagship Bynoe Lithium Project, adjacent to Core Lithium’s Finniss Project, positions them in a highly prospective region with a significant land holding and confirmed spodumene-bearing pegmatites. The company is also expanding into uranium and rare earth elements, aiming to become a key supplier of battery and critical minerals.

Short position

short percentage0.03%

reported shorts39.4K

shares on issue154.340M

Lithium Plus Minerals (ASX:LPM) has 0.03% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 2 Oct 2026, or about 39,435 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 0.22% in November 2023. LPM is classified in the Materials industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

Weekly context: The 10 most shorted ASX stocks — Week 40, 2026.

Price & short interest

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LPM intelligence dossier

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Short interest history & FAQ

LPM Short Interest History

30-day change: +0.02pp
90-day change: +0.02pp
1-year change: +0.02pp
All-time high: 0.22% (November 2023)
All-time low: 0.00% (February 2025)

Is LPM heavily shorted?

Not especially: 0.03% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #543 of 803 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 LPM's short interest changed recently?

Over the past 30 days Lithium Plus Minerals's short interest has been broadly stable, and over 90 days it has been broadly stable. The current level is 0.03% of shares on issue.

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

Since 2022, Lithium Plus Minerals's short interest peaked at 0.22% in November 2023 and bottomed at 0.00% in February 2025.

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.

LPM fundamentals

In the year to 30 Jun 2026, Lithium Plus Minerals (ASX:LPM) recorded revenue of A$0 and a net loss after tax of A$335.3K. A year earlier it recorded revenue of A$0 and a net loss after tax of A$2.1M. Figures are in AUD, the company's reporting currency; source: ASX (Markit) and Yahoo Finance, as at 29 Sep 2026.

Full statements, ratios and filings are on the Financials tab. Not financial advice.

Strategy fit

How each stock picker strategy reads LPM today

PassFailUnknown (data missing, or not meaningful for this company)

Zanger Breakout
WatchScore 8rank 1794 of 1959
- 1. Explosive growth: fail. Still loss-making on EPS (12 months to 2026-06-30)
- 2. A recognisable base: fail. No tight base: 30.6% deep, deeper than 25%
- 3. Breakout on heavy volume: fail. No close above the A$0.15 pivot on 1.5x volume in the last 5 sessions; close is -19.4% from the pivot
- 4. Read the market first: fail. XJO in a downtrend: below its 200-day average
- 5. Relative strength: pass. Beat the S&P/ASX 200 by 14.5 points over 3 months
- 6. Liquid enough to trade: fail. A$17k average daily turnover over 20 sessions, below the A$250k floor
CAN SLIM
Not a candidate
- 1. Earnings growth (C and A): fail. Still loss-making on EPS (12 months to 2026-06-30)
- 2. Sales growth: unknown. No revenue growth figure yet
- 3. New highs (N): fail. 37.5% below the 52-week high, more than 5% away
- 4. Leader, not laggard (L): fail. 6-month relative strength -10.7 points, below the top-quartile cut-off of +7.7
- 5. Market direction (M): fail. XJO in a downtrend: below its 200-day average
- 6. Supply and demand (S): fail. A$17k average daily turnover over 20 sessions, below the A$250k floor
Minervini Trend Template
WatchScore 6rank 1714 of 1789
- 1. Above rising averages: fail. Close A$0.12, 150-day A$0.12, 200-day A$0.13: 150-day is not above the 200-day
- 2. 200-day trending up: fail. 200-day average A$0.13 vs A$0.13 a month ago (-0.7%): not rising
- 3. Well off the low: pass. Close A$0.12 is 38.9% above the 52-week low of A$0.09
- 4. Near the high: fail. 37.5% below the 52-week high, more than 25% away
- 5. Relative strength: fail. 6-month relative strength -10.7 points, below the top-quartile cut-off of +7.7
- 6. Above the 50-day: fail. Close A$0.12 vs 50-day average A$0.13 (-0.1%)
- 7. Liquid enough to trade: fail. A$17k average daily turnover over 20 sessions, below the A$250k floor
Crowded-Short Breakout
WatchScore 12rank 831 of 1533
- 1. Crowded short: fail. 0.03% of shares on issue reported short, under 5%
- 2. Days to cover: fail. 0.3 days of average volume to cover, under 5
- 3. Breakout on heavy volume: fail. No close above the A$0.15 pivot on 1.5x volume in the last 5 sessions; close is -19.4% from the pivot
- 4. Market direction: fail. XJO in a downtrend: below its 200-day average
- 5. Liquid enough to trade: fail. A$17k average daily turnover over 20 sessions, below the A$250k floor
- 6. Relative strength: pass. Beat the S&P/ASX 200 by 14.5 points over 3 months
Quality compounders
WatchScore 15rank 1012 of 1687
- 1. High return on equity: unknown. Return on equity cannot be measured: it needs net profit, equity at both ends of the year and, outside banks, insurers and other financials, equity of at least 10% of total assets
- 2. Healthy profit margin: unknown. No positive revenue figure to measure a margin against
- 3. Profit that turns into cash: fail. Net profit is zero or negative, so there is no profit to convert to cash (FY ending 2026-06-30)
- 4. Little debt: pass. Net cash of A$2.4m, excluding leases
- 5. Liquid enough to trade: fail. A$17k average daily turnover over 20 sessions, below the A$250k floor
- 6. Long-term uptrend: fail. Close A$0.12 vs 200-day average A$0.13 (-2.0%): not above the 200-day average
- 7. Revenue not shrinking: unknown. No revenue growth figure yet