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Viva Energy Group

Energy

Viva Energy Group is a leading Australian energy company specializing in the manufacture, distribution, and supply of petroleum products. It serves a diverse range of retail and commercial customers, leveraging a robust supply chain and extensive distribution network to maintain a strong market position. The company is committed to providing high-quality fuel products and services, ensuring reliability and efficiency for its customers.

Short position

short percentage0.38%
reported shorts6.2M
shares on issue1.654B

Viva Energy Group (ASX:VEA) has 0.38% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 6,218,857 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has fallen 0.24 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 0.47 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 6.47% in July 2025. VEA is classified in the Energy 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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Viva Energy Group (VEA) short interest history

VEA Short Interest History

30-day change
-0.24pp
90-day change
-0.47pp
1-year change
-3.85pp
All-time high
6.47% (July 2025)
All-time low
0.02% (October 2021)

Is VEA heavily shorted?

Not especially: 0.38% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #354 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 VEA's short interest changed recently?

Over the past 30 days Viva Energy Group's short interest has been broadly stable, and over 90 days it has been broadly stable. The current level is 0.38% of shares on issue.

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

Since 2018, Viva Energy Group's short interest peaked at 6.47% in July 2025 and bottomed at 0.02% in October 2021.

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 2018. See our methodology.