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VGN

Virgin Australia Holdings

Transportation

Virgin Australia Holdings Limited is a major Australian airline providing domestic and international flight services. The company focuses on offering a value-driven travel experience with a wide network of destinations. Virgin Australia aims to differentiate itself through customer service and innovative offerings.

Short position

short percentage0.90%
reported shorts7.1M
shares on issue784.232M

Virgin Australia Holdings (ASX:VGN) has 0.90% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 7,058,138 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.40 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 0.15 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 1.19% in June 2026. VGN is classified in the Transportation 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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Virgin Australia Holdings (VGN) short interest history

VGN Short Interest History

30-day change
+0.40pp
90-day change
+0.15pp
1-year change
+0.46pp
All-time high
1.19% (June 2026)
All-time low
0.00% (August 2025)

Is VGN heavily shorted?

Not especially: 0.90% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #259 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 VGN's short interest changed recently?

Over the past 30 days Virgin Australia Holdings's short interest has been broadly stable, and over 90 days it has been broadly stable. The current level is 0.90% of shares on issue.

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

Since 2025, Virgin Australia Holdings's short interest peaked at 1.19% in June 2026 and bottomed at 0.00% in August 2025.

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 2025. See our methodology.