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Macmahon Holdings

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Macmahon Holdings is a diversified contractor specializing in surface and underground mining, civil construction, and resources engineering. The company provides end-to-end mining services, including mine development, materials delivery, and site remediation, primarily in Australia and Southeast Asia. As an ASX-listed company, Macmahon is committed to sustainable growth and optimizing financial returns.

Short position

short percentage0.57%
reported shorts12.3M
shares on issue2.155B

Macmahon Holdings (ASX:MAH) has 0.57% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 12,327,043 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.48 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 0.53 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 3.44% in December 2012. MAH 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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Macmahon Holdings (MAH) News

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Kalkine
Neutral
4d ago

Macmahon Holdings (ASX:MAH): Is the Rally Already Priced In?

Highlights Macmahon Holdings has extended its Daisy Milano mining services contract, providing greater visibility for its underground operations in Western Australia. The contract reinforces the companys growing order book and broader exposure to Australian mining activity. Strong recent market performance raises a key valuation question: how much of Macmahons operational progress is already reflected in the share price? Australias share market is giving renewed attention to mining servi...

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Kalkine
Neutral
25 Sept

Are Macmahon (ASX:MAH) Margins Exposed as Mining Stocks Slide?

Highlights Materials stocks led the local market lower as copper eased from near-record levels A fatality and work suspension at a major Chilean copper mine rattled the sector Contract miners face questions on volumes, diesel costs and labour availability Macmahon (ASX:MAH) is in the frame this week after mining stocks dragged the local market lower on Thursday, with copper retreating from near-record highs and the sector's largest producer suspending work at a flagship Chilean mine, a combin...

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Kalkine
Positive
21 Sept

Why Are Macmahon Holdings Shares in Focus After Its New Dividend Payment?

Highlights Macmahon Holdings (ASX:MAH) has paid its latest dividend, continuing a bi-annual payout pattern in place since 2019 A low payout ratio suggests management is retaining a significant portion of earnings to reinvest in operations and projects The key question for those following the stock is whether contract renewal and pricing pressure could threaten this payout's future sustainability Macmahon Holdings (ASX:MAH) has paid a dividend per share, following an ex-dividend date on 18 Sept...

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Kalkine
Positive
19 Sept

What Does Macmahon Holdings (ASX:MAH) Latest Engineering Acquisition Follow-Up Market Coverage Mean?

Highlights Macmahon Holdings Limited (ASX:MAH) has confirmed a engineering acquisition follow-up market coverage. The update keeps the stock in focus within Industrial Stocks. Follow-up coverage of this kind helps keep the broader market informed of how an earlier announced transaction continues to be discussed and understood. Macmahon Holdings is a mining services contractor providing surface and underground mining services to resource companies. The company has confirmed a engineering acqui...

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Kalkine
Neutral
15 Sept

Macmahon Holdings (ASX:MAH) and 2 Penny Stocks to Watch

Highlights Macmahon Holdings stands out among Australian small-cap mining services companies for its established operations and improving earnings profile. Mont Royal Resources remains focused on Canadian mineral exploration, with rare earth technology adding another dimension to its Ashram Project. Medical Developments International is showing improving sales and profitability as its healthcare operations continue to develop across international markets. Australias share market is navigating...

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Kalkine
Neutral
24 Aug

Is Macmahon Holdings (ASX:MAH) Back on the Radar as Project Execution Takes Focus?

Highlights The latest company disclosure centres on Macmahon announced a contract extension at the Telfer operation, giving the market a fresh operating reference point. The Industrial Stocks lens puts the focus on contract quality, utilisation, order visibility and operating discipline. The next useful checkpoint is whether later company evidence confirms the operating direction signalled by the current update. An ASX announcement can reset attention in a single session, yet the lasting rele...

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Kalkine
Neutral
12 Aug

What Puts Macmahon Holdings (ASX:MAH) in the Spotlight?

Highlights Macmahon Holdings is in focus after a fresh company disclosure added new context to the public record. The metal & mining stocks lens centres on resource quality, operating delivery, cost discipline and project sequencing. The broader Australian market backdrop remains important when reading company-specific developments. Australian shares are being assessed against a shifting mix of company updates, sector conditions and global market signals, making fresh disclosures especial...

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Kalkine
Neutral
12 Aug

What Is Shaping Macmahon Holdings (ASX:MAH) Now?

Highlights Macmahon Holdings is in focus after a fresh company disclosure added new context to the public record. The growth stocks lens centres on execution pace, customer demand, capacity expansion and capital discipline. The broader Australian market backdrop remains important when reading company-specific developments. Australian shares are being assessed against a shifting mix of company updates, sector conditions and global market signals, making fresh disclosures especially important f...

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Kalkine
Neutral
13 July

Top Penny Stocks to Watch: Macmahon Holdings (ASX:MAH) Faces the Contract Test

Highlights Macmahon Holdings is drawing attention as contract reliability becomes a defining measure of business quality. Cash generation, cost control and project delivery are shaping the market’s assessment of mining services companies. Penny stock sentiment is becoming more selective as the Australian market demands clearer operational evidence. MAH remains in focus as contract reliability, mining services demand, cash generation, cost c...

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