Sandfire Resources (SFR) Short Interest

Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR) had 2.51% of shares reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, representing 11,700,217 shares. Sandfire Resources operates in the Materials industry. Source: ASIC short position report (T+4 delay).

Source: official ASIC short position report, T+4 delay. Methodology · Disclaimer — not financial advice.

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Sandfire Resources

Materials

Sandfire Resources is a leading copper and base metal producer and explorer, known for its strong operational capabilities and strategic growth initiatives. The company operates globally, leveraging its expertise in mining and exploration to deliver sustainable value. Sandfire's focus on innovation and efficiency positions it as a key player in the materials industry.

Short position

short percentage2.51%
reported shorts11.7M
shares on issue466.963M

Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR) has 2.51% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, or about 11,700,217 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has fallen 0.13 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 0.08 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 8.39% in July 2018. SFR is classified in the Materials industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

Weekly context: The 10 most shorted ASX stocks — Week 35, 2026.

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Copper
Mining
ASX
Base Metals
Exploration

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Level 2, 10 Kings Park Road, WEST PERTH, WA, AUSTRALIA, 6005

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