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Southern Cross Media Group

Media & Entertainment

Southern Cross Media Group (SXL) is an Australian media company with the largest commercial radio footprint in Australia, connecting metro and regional communities. It operates radio networks like Triple M and The Hit Network, and the LiSTNR digital audio app, offering radio, podcasts, music, and sport content. SXL generates revenue through advertising sales across its radio and digital platforms.

Short position

short percentage0.46%
reported shorts2.2M
shares on issue478.779M

Southern Cross Media Group (ASX:SXL) has 0.46% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 2,178,671 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has been broadly flat, and over 90 days it has risen 0.07 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 10.52% in November 2022. SXL is classified in the Media & Entertainment industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

Price & short interest

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Southern Cross Media Group (SXL) short interest history

SXL Short Interest History

30-day change
+0.05pp
90-day change
+0.07pp
1-year change
-0.13pp
All-time high
10.52% (November 2022)
All-time low
0.00% (September 2010)

Is SXL heavily shorted?

Not especially: 0.46% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #334 of 799 ASX securities with reported short positions. ASIC requires positions of 0.01% of issued capital or $100,000 (whichever is less) to be reported.

How has SXL's short interest changed recently?

Over the past 30 days Southern Cross Media Group's short interest has been broadly stable, and over 90 days it has been broadly stable. The current level is 0.46% of shares on issue.

What is the highest SXL's short interest has been?

Since 2010, Southern Cross Media Group's short interest peaked at 10.52% in November 2022 and bottomed at 0.00% in September 2010.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from daily ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay. Shorted aggregates the full history since 2010. See our methodology.