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DRO

14.35%
132.6M shares25 Aug(T+4)
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Fundamentals

Market Cap$1.6B
Index
P/E Ratio70.5
52W Range$1.63 - $6.71
ROE-9.9%

Historical Data63 days

DateShort %Gross Short
28 Aug
27 Aug
26 Aug
25 Aug14.35%
24 Aug14.89%
21 Aug14.93%
20 Aug14.17%
19 Aug14.41%
18 Aug14.64%
17 Aug14.98%
14 Aug15.20%
13 Aug15.37%

Droneshield Limited (DRO) Short Interest Summary

Droneshield Limited (DRO) currently has 14.35% of its shares sold short (132.6 million shares, worth approximately $232.1 million), based on ASIC short position data reported on 25 August 2026 (T+4 reporting lag). That makes DRO the #1 most shorted stock on the ASX most shorted list. Short interest in DRO is down 0.29% over the past week and up 0.98% over the past month. DRO is part of the Industrials sector on the ASX.

Recent DRO Short Position History

DateShort %Short SharesClose Price
25 Aug 202614.35%132.6M$1.95
24 Aug 202614.89%137.6M$1.82
21 Aug 202614.93%138.0M$1.83
20 Aug 202614.17%131.0M$1.95
19 Aug 202614.41%133.2M$1.89
18 Aug 202614.64%135.3M$1.88
17 Aug 202614.98%138.4M$1.96
14 Aug 202615.20%140.5M$1.96
13 Aug 202615.37%142.0M$2.01
12 Aug 202615.59%144.0M$2.04

DRO Short Selling — Frequently Asked Questions

What is Droneshield Limited (DRO)'s current short interest?

Droneshield Limited (DRO) currently has a short interest of 14.35% of total shares outstanding. This means 14.35% of DRO'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 DRO heavily shorted on the ASX?

Yes. With 14.35% of its shares sold short, DRO is considered heavily shorted — short interest above 10% is generally regarded as high. DRO is currently ranked #1 among the most shorted stocks on the ASX.

What does short interest mean for DRO investors?

Short interest in DRO shows the percentage of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall. At 14.35%, DRO's high short interest could signal strong bearish sentiment — or potential for a short squeeze if the price rises. See our short squeeze candidates and days to cover analysis for more context.

Where does this DRO 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 DRO.