Name: Silex Systems (SLX) Short Position History
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SLX

Capital Goods

Silex Systems

Short interest: 8.05%; −0.45 pp 30d; as of 12 Oct 2026
Reported shorts: 22.4M
Shares on issue: 278.775M

Price & short interest

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About Silex Systems

Silex Systems Limited is an Australian technology company specializing in the commercialization of its proprietary SILEX laser enrichment technology. This technology is applied to uranium production and enrichment, silicon enrichment for quantum computing, and other potential markets. The company positions itself as a leader in laser-based isotope separation, driving innovation on a global scale.

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Silex Systems (ASX:SLX) has 8.05% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 12 Oct 2026, or about 22,434,224 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has fallen 0.45 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 0.81 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 13.72% in August 2025. SLX is classified in the Capital Goods 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 SLX today

Zanger BreakoutWatchScore 33rank 436 of 1918
CAN SLIMWatchScore 18rank 764 of 1540
Minervini Trend TemplateWatchScore 8rank 1396 of 1695
Crowded-Short BreakoutSetupScore 42rank 37 of 1453
Quality compoundersWatchScore 33rank 341 of 1668

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SLX fundamentals

In the year to 30 Jun 2026, Silex Systems (ASX:SLX) recorded revenue of A$13.3M and a net loss after tax of A$38.6M. A year earlier it recorded revenue of A$6.8M and a net loss after tax of A$42.6M. Year-on-year growth: revenue +95.6% (FY). Net margin −290.7%, return on equity −26.4% (FY). Figures are in AUD, the company's reporting currency; source: Yahoo Finance, as at 14 Oct 2026.

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