Nufarm
Nufarm is a leading marketer and manufacturer of agricultural chemicals in Australasia. The company specializes in producing crop protection products and seed technologies, catering to farmers and agricultural businesses. Nufarm's strong market position is bolstered by its extensive distribution network and commitment to innovation in sustainable agriculture.
Short position
Nufarm (ASX:NUF) has 2.06% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 7,909,023 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.76 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 0.93 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 19.15% in August 2019. NUF 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
Toggle series, zoom, and compare · ASIC daily, T+4Nufarm (NUF) short interest history
NUF Short Interest History
- 30-day change
- +0.76pp
- 90-day change
- +0.93pp
- 1-year change
- +0.14pp
- All-time high
- 19.15% (August 2019)
- All-time low
- 0.06% (July 2017)
Is NUF heavily shorted?
Not especially: 2.06% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #156 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 NUF's short interest changed recently?
Over the past 30 days Nufarm's short interest has risen 0.76 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 0.93 percentage points. The current level is 2.06% of shares on issue.
What is the highest NUF's short interest has been?
Since 2010, Nufarm's short interest peaked at 19.15% in August 2019 and bottomed at 0.06% in July 2017.
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 2010. See our methodology.