Amplitude Energy Limited engages in exploration, development, and production of natural gas and low-cost oil in Australia. It operates through Southeast Australia and Cooper Basin segments. The company is involved in the exploration, evaluation, operation, and care and maintenance of natural gas assets in the Gippsland and Otway basins. It also produces and sells crude oil, as well as explores and evaluates additional oil targets. The company was formerly known as Cooper Energy Limited and changed its name to Amplitude Energy Limited in November 2024. Amplitude Energy Limited was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Adelaide, Australia.
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Historical Data63 days
| Date | Short % | Gross Short |
|---|---|---|
| 16 July | — | — |
| 15 July | — | — |
| 14 July | — | — |
| 13 July | 0.23% | — |
| 10 July | 0.24% | — |
| 9 July | 0.23% | — |
| 8 July | 0.23% | — |
| 7 July | 0.24% | — |
| 6 July | 0.21% | — |
| 3 July | 0.20% | — |
| 2 July | 0.20% | — |
| 1 July | 0.19% | — |
Amplitude Energy (AEL) Short Interest Summary
Amplitude Energy (AEL) currently has 0.23% of its shares sold short (688 thousand shares, worth approximately $1.0 million), based on ASIC short position data reported on 13 July 2026 (T+4 reporting lag). That makes AEL the #401 most shorted stock on the ASX most shorted list. Short interest in AEL is up 0.02% over the past week and up 0.01% over the past month. AEL is part of the Energy sector on the ASX.
Recent AEL Short Position History
| Date | Short % | Short Shares | Close Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 July 2026 | 0.23% | 0.7M | $1.32 |
| 10 July 2026 | 0.24% | 0.7M | $1.36 |
| 9 July 2026 | 0.23% | 0.7M | $1.29 |
| 8 July 2026 | 0.23% | 0.7M | $1.27 |
| 7 July 2026 | 0.24% | 0.7M | $1.26 |
| 6 July 2026 | 0.21% | 0.6M | $1.29 |
| 3 July 2026 | 0.20% | 0.6M | $1.30 |
| 2 July 2026 | 0.20% | 0.6M | $1.26 |
| 1 July 2026 | 0.19% | 0.6M | $1.28 |
| 30 June 2026 | 0.20% | 0.6M | $1.28 |
AEL Short Selling — Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amplitude Energy (AEL)'s current short interest?
Amplitude Energy (AEL) currently has a short interest of 0.23% of total shares outstanding. This means 0.23% of AEL's shares have been sold short by investors who expect the price to decline. This data is sourced from ASIC reports and updated daily.
Is AEL heavily shorted on the ASX?
AEL has a relatively low short interest of 0.23%. Short interest below 5% generally suggests limited bearish sentiment from short sellers.
What does short interest mean for AEL investors?
Short interest in AEL shows the percentage of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall. At 0.23%, AEL's short interest is at a low level. See our short squeeze candidates and days to cover analysis for more context.
Where does this AEL short data come from?
Short position data is published by ASIC with a four trading day delay (T+4) and covers reported short positions as a percentage of total shares on issue. ASX Short Data also tracks daily gross short sales (T+1), securities lending, and director trades for AEL.