Vital Metals
Vital Metals is an explorer and developer focused on rare earth elements, with projects located in Canada, Africa, and Germany. The company is working to develop its rare earth assets, aiming to become a significant producer in the critical minerals sector.
Short position
Vital Metals (ASX:VML) has 0.00% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 9 Sept 2026, or about 4,489 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has been broadly flat, and over 90 days it has been broadly flat. Its highest recorded short interest was 0.77% in September 2022. VML is classified in the Materials industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.
Price & short interest
Toggle series, zoom, and compare · ASIC daily, T+4Vital Metals (VML) short interest history
VML Short Interest History
- 30-day change
- -0.00pp
- 90-day change
- -0.00pp
- 1-year change
- +0.00pp
- All-time high
- 0.77% (September 2022)
- All-time low
- 0.00% (February 2025)
Is VML heavily shorted?
Not especially: 0.00% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #644 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 VML's short interest changed recently?
Over the past 30 days Vital Metals's short interest has been broadly stable, and over 90 days it has been broadly stable. The current level is 0.00% of shares on issue.
What is the highest VML's short interest has been?
Since 2011, Vital Metals's short interest peaked at 0.77% in September 2022 and bottomed at 0.00% in February 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 2011. See our methodology.