Nexgen Energy
- Short interest
- 2.87%
- +0.42 pp 30d
- as of 8 Oct 2026
- Reported shorts
- 3.6M
- Shares on issue
- 126.113M
Nexgen Energy (NXG) Short Interest
Nexgen Energy (ASX:NXG) had 2.87% of shares reported as short positions as of 8 Oct 2026, representing 3,616,985 shares. Nexgen Energy operates in the Energy industry. Source: ASIC short position report (T+4 delay).
Source: official ASIC short position report, T+4 delay. Methodology · Disclaimer — not financial advice.
Price & short interest
Toggle series, zoom, and compare · ASIC daily, T+4About Nexgen Energy
NexGen Energy is a Canadian uranium exploration and development company focused on its flagship Rook I Project, which hosts the Arrow Deposit. The company aims to become a leading supplier of clean energy fuel through the responsible development of its high-grade uranium resources. NexGen is positioned to capitalize on the increasing global demand for nuclear power.
Company profile →Nexgen Energy (ASX:NXG) has 2.87% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 8 Oct 2026, or about 3,616,985 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.42 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 0.94 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 3.21% in May 2024. NXG is classified in the Energy industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.
Short interest
History & FAQ →Weekly context: The 10 most shorted ASX stocks — Week 41, 2026.
Strategy fit
How each stock picker strategy reads NXG today
- Zanger BreakoutWatchScore 9rank 1716 of 1942
- CAN SLIMWatchScore 9rank 1209 of 1541
- Minervini Trend TemplateWatchScore 9rank 1398 of 1716
- Crowded-Short BreakoutWatchScore 19rank 370 of 1502
- Quality compoundersWatchScore 24rank 622 of 1669
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NXG fundamentals
In the half year to 30 Jun 2026, Nexgen Energy (ASX:NXG) recorded a net loss after tax of C$81.5M. Return on equity −17.7% (TTM). Figures are in CAD, the company's reporting currency; source: Company filing (extracted) and Yahoo Finance, as at 12 Oct 2026.
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Latest NXG news
All news- Why Is NexGen Energy (ASX:NXG) Pressing On With Rook I Now?
kalkine · 7 Oct 2026
- Statement of CDIs on issue - NXG
asx · 5 Oct 2026
- Can NexGen Energy (ASX:NXG) Turn a Supply Gap Into Funding?
kalkine · 1 Oct 2026
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