Perpetual (PPT) Short Interest
Perpetual (ASX:PPT) had 2.98% of shares reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, representing 3,446,413 shares. Perpetual operates in the Financial Services industry. Source: ASIC short position report (T+4 delay).
Source: official ASIC short position report, T+4 delay. Methodology · Disclaimer — not financial advice.
Perpetual
Perpetual is a diversified financial services company providing asset management, private wealth, and trustee services to local and international clients. With a history dating back to 1886, the company operates across Australia, Asia, Europe, the United Kingdom, and the United States, focusing on client-centric solutions and sustainable growth.
Short position
Perpetual (ASX:PPT) has 2.98% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, or about 3,446,413 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.14 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 1.02 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 13.19% in January 2023. PPT is classified in the Financial Services industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.
Operations exposure
Australian Capital TerritorySome operations exposure (estimate)
Basis: Canberra government-related client activity
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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