National Australia Bank
National Australia Bank (NAB) is one of Australia’s major banks, generating earnings primarily from net interest income and fees across consumer banking, business and private banking, and institutional banking. It holds a leading position in Australian business banking and has a large domestic deposit base that supports funding and margins. NAB differentiates through scale, a broad distribution network and digital channels, and deep relationships with SMEs and corporate clients across Australia and New Zealand.
Short position
National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) has 2.12% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 65,989,036 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.50 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 1.15 percentage points. NAB is classified in the Banks 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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Profile, insiders and operations
Company
AI-generated research profile of National Australia Bank
Operations exposure
New South WalesSignificant operations exposure (estimate)
Basis: Large customer base and lending
VictoriaSignificant operations exposure (estimate)
Basis: Major retail and business banking base
QueenslandSome operations exposure (estimate)
Basis: Retail banking and mortgages
Western AustraliaSome operations exposure (estimate)
Basis: Business banking and resources exposure
Coarse bands are AI estimates based on public company information.
NAB intelligence dossier
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