Liontown (LTR) Short Interest
Liontown (ASX:LTR) had 3.99% of shares reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, representing 126,726,280 shares. Liontown operates in the Materials industry. Source: ASIC short position report (T+4 delay).
Source: official ASIC short position report, T+4 delay. Methodology · Disclaimer — not financial advice.
Liontown
Liontown Resources (ASX:LTR) is an Australian lithium company developing and ramping up production from the Kathleen Valley Lithium Operation in Western Australia, targeting supply into the global battery materials value chain. The company’s model is to mine and process spodumene concentrate from a long-life hard-rock resource, supported by offtake/strategic relationships and ongoing optimisation of mining and processing. Liontown’s positioning is leveraged to demand growth from EVs and energy storage, with value driven by execution on ramp-up, cost control and product quality/consistency.
Short position
Liontown (ASX:LTR) has 3.99% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, or about 126,726,280 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.83 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 2.38 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 13.16% in July 2025. LTR is classified in the Materials industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.
Operations exposure
Western AustraliaMajority of operations (estimate)
Basis: Kathleen Valley lithium project development
Coarse bands are AI estimates based on public company information.
Weekly context: The 10 most shorted ASX stocks — Week 35, 2026.
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