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| Date | Price | ShortShort interest | Shares short | Volume | GrossGross daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct | $23.90 | Pending | – | 2.7M | – |
| Thu, 15 Oct | $24.27 | Pending | – | 6.3M | – |
| Wed, 14 Oct | $23.63 | Pending | – | 1.7M | – |
| Tue, 13 Oct | $23.70 | Pending | – | 2.3M | – |
| Mon, 12 Oct | $23.37 | 1.30% | 17.4M | 1.0M | – |
| Fri, 9 Oct | $23.31 | 1.28% | 17.2M | 1.8M | – |
| Thu, 8 Oct | $23.19 | 1.29% | 17.4M | 2.4M | – |
| Wed, 7 Oct | $22.88 | 1.30% | 17.5M | 2.7M | – |
| Tue, 6 Oct | $22.88 | 1.39% | 18.7M | 1.5M | – |
| Mon, 5 Oct | $23.00 | 1.40% | 18.8M | 946K | – |
| Fri, 2 Oct | $23.03 | 1.38% | 18.5M | 2.3M | – |
| Thu, 1 Oct | $22.75 | 1.40% | 18.8M | 2.3M | – |
| Wed, 30 Sept | $23.36 | 1.40% | 18.8M | 3.3M | – |
| Tue, 29 Sept | $23.31 | 1.44% | 19.3M | 1.2M | – |
| Mon, 28 Sept | $23.38 | 1.42% | 19.1M | 2.5M | – |
| Fri, 25 Sept | $23.19 | 1.49% | 20.0M | 1.4M | – |
| Thu, 24 Sept | $22.90 | 1.45% | 19.5M | 1.5M | – |
| Wed, 23 Sept | $22.89 | 1.44% | 19.3M | 1.6M | – |
| Tue, 22 Sept | $22.95 | 1.46% | 19.6M | 1.5M | – |
| Mon, 21 Sept | $22.95 | 1.45% | 19.5M | 1.8M | – |
| Fri, 18 Sept | $23.12 | 1.46% | 19.6M | 4.7M | – |
| Thu, 17 Sept | $23.52 | 1.61% | 21.6M | 3.1M | – |
| Wed, 16 Sept | $23.43 | 1.64% | 22.0M | 2.0M | – |
| Tue, 15 Sept | $23.69 | 1.62% | 21.7M | 1.8M | – |
| Mon, 14 Sept | $23.44 | 1.58% | 21.3M | 1.5M | – |
| Fri, 11 Sept | $23.23 | 1.59% | 21.4M | 3.2M | – |
| Thu, 10 Sept | $23.08 | 1.53% | 20.5M | 2.7M | – |
| Wed, 9 Sept | $23.17 | 1.48% | 19.9M | 2.2M | – |
| Tue, 8 Sept | $23.36 | 1.45% | 19.5M | 1.8M | – |
| Mon, 7 Sept | $23.57 | 1.48% | 19.9M | 1.3M | – |
| Fri, 4 Sept | $23.68 | 1.47% | 19.8M | 3.0M | – |
| Thu, 3 Sept | $23.68 | 1.49% | 20.0M | 3.7M | – |
| Wed, 2 Sept | $23.52 | 1.46% | 19.7M | 4.3M | – |
| Tue, 1 Sept | $23.31 | 1.45% | 19.4M | 8.1M | – |
| Mon, 31 Aug | $23.67 | 1.35% | 18.2M | 4.9M | – |
| Fri, 28 Aug | $23.43 | 1.20% | 16.1M | 2.8M | – |
| Thu, 27 Aug | $23.37 | 1.11% | 14.9M | 2.9M | – |
| Wed, 26 Aug | $24.03 | 1.07% | 14.4M | 4.7M | – |
| Tue, 25 Aug | $23.75 | 1.03% | 13.9M | 4.4M | – |
| Mon, 24 Aug | $22.64 | 1.01% | 13.6M | 2.4M | – |
Short interest is ASIC's reported position, four business days behind. Gross daily is that day's gross short selling as a share of ASX volume.
Most shorted in Consumer Staples
View allAll Consumer StaplesColes Group Limited (COL) Short Interest Summary
Coles Group Limited (COL) currently has 1.30% of its shares sold short (17.4 million shares, worth approximately $417.0 million), based on ASIC short position data reported on 12 October 2026 (T+4 reporting lag). That makes COL the #230 most shorted stock on the ASX most shorted list. Short interest in COL is down 0.10% over the past week and down 0.30% over the past month. COL is part of the Consumer Staples sector on the ASX.
COL Short Selling: Frequently Asked Questions
What is Coles Group Limited (COL)'s current short interest?
Coles Group Limited (COL) currently has a short interest of 1.30% of total shares outstanding. This means 1.30% of COL'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 COL heavily shorted on the ASX?
COL has a relatively low short interest of 1.30%. Short interest below 5% generally suggests limited bearish sentiment from short sellers.
What does short interest mean for COL investors?
Short interest in COL shows the percentage of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall. At 1.30%, COL's short interest is at a low level. See our short squeeze candidates and days to cover analysis for more context.
Where does this COL 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 COL.