Name: Qantas Airways (QAN) Short Position History
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QAN

Transportation

Qantas Airways

Short interest: 1.47%; −0.20 pp 30d; as of 9 Oct 2026
Reported shorts: 22.2M
Shares on issue: 1.513B

Price & short interest

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About Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways is a leading Australian airline providing both international and domestic air transportation services. The company also offers holiday tours and support activities such as catering, IT, ground handling, and engineering. Known for its safety and reliability, Qantas holds a strong market position in the aviation industry.

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Qantas Airways (ASX:QAN) has 1.47% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 9 Oct 2026, or about 22,248,652 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has fallen 0.20 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 0.38 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 4.37% in July 2014. QAN is classified in the Transportation industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

Short interest

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Strategy fit

How each stock picker strategy reads QAN today

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Crowded-Short BreakoutWatchScore 10rank 942 of 1500
Quality compoundersWatchScore 30rank 446 of 1669

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QAN fundamentals

In the year to 30 Jun 2026, Qantas Airways (ASX:QAN) recorded revenue of A$25.2B and net profit after tax of A$1.3B. A year earlier it recorded revenue of A$23.4B and net profit after tax of A$1.6B. Year-on-year growth: revenue +7.6% (FY), EPS −18.8% (FY). Net margin 5.1% (FY). Figures are in AUD, the company's reporting currency; source: Yahoo Finance, as at 14 Oct 2026.

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