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DRONESHIELD LIMITED ORDINARYDroneShield Limited engages in the development, commercialization, and sale of counter-drone hardware and software technology in Australia, the United States, Europe, Asia, the United Kingdon, and internationally. It provides DroneSentry-C2, a command-and-control platform; DroneSentry-C2 Enterprise, a browser-based monitoring platform; DroneSentry-C2 Tactical, a rugged command-and-control solution; RfPatrol-Plugin, a mobile-first ATAK-CIV plugin; Access Portal that provides centralized access to mission-critical support and resources. The company also offers RfPatrol Mk2, a wearable solution providing true airspace awareness for military, law enforcement, and executive security personnel; DroneGun Mk4, an ultra-portable handheld countermeasure; Immediate Response Kit, a rapidly deployable counter-drone solution; and DroneGun Tactical, a portable threat long range and highly effective countermeasure. In addition, it provides DroneSentry-X Mk2, a software-defined detection and adaptive disruption system; and Expeditionary Fixed Site (EFS) Kit that transforms the DroneSentry-X Mk2 into a sensor and effector solution for wide area operations. Further, the company offers DroneSentry, an autonomous interoperable detection and countermeasure; and SentryCiv, a drone detection system that delivers 360-degree radio frequency (RF) situational awareness using its RFAI engine. It serves defence and intelligence agencies; airports, ports, prisons, data centres, and other critical infrastructure; utilities, such as power plants, electricity grids, and gas pipelines; intelligence and national security agencies; stadiums and other public event venues and organizers; and assets owners. The company sells its products through third party distributors, as well as direct relationships with various customers. DroneShield Limited was founded in 2014 and is based in Sydney, Australia.
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DRONESHIELD LIMITED ORDINARY
DroneShield Limited engages in the development, commercialization, and sale of counter-drone hardware and software technology in Australia, the United States, Europe, Asia, the United Kingdon, and internationally. It provides DroneSentry-C2, a command-and-control platform; DroneSentry-C2 Enterprise, a browser-based monitoring platform; DroneSentry-C2 Tactical, a rugged command-and-control solution; RfPatrol-Plugin, a mobile-first ATAK-CIV plugin; Access Portal that provides centralized access to mission-critical support and resources.
Fundamentals
Historical Data63 days
| Date | Short % | Gross Short |
|---|---|---|
| 16 July | — | — |
| 15 July | — | — |
| 14 July | — | — |
| 13 July | 12.84% | — |
| 10 July | 12.68% | — |
| 9 July | 12.70% | — |
| 8 July | 12.60% | — |
| 7 July | 12.19% | — |
| 6 July | 11.94% | — |
| 3 July | 12.14% | — |
| 2 July | 12.16% | — |
| 1 July | 12.08% | — |
Droneshield Limited (DRO) Short Interest Summary
Droneshield Limited (DRO) currently has 12.84% of its shares sold short (118.7 million shares, worth approximately $275.3 million), based on ASIC short position data reported on 13 July 2026 (T+4 reporting lag). That makes DRO the #4 most shorted stock on the ASX most shorted list. Short interest in DRO is up 0.90% over the past week and up 1.01% over the past month. DRO is part of the Industrials sector on the ASX.
Recent DRO Short Position History
| Date | Short % | Short Shares | Close Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 July 2026 | 12.84% | 118.7M | $2.27 |
| 10 July 2026 | 12.68% | 117.2M | $2.29 |
| 9 July 2026 | 12.70% | 117.4M | $2.29 |
| 8 July 2026 | 12.60% | 116.4M | $2.32 |
| 7 July 2026 | 12.19% | 112.7M | $2.44 |
| 6 July 2026 | 11.94% | 110.3M | $2.52 |
| 3 July 2026 | 12.14% | 112.2M | $2.41 |
| 2 July 2026 | 12.16% | 112.3M | $2.39 |
| 1 July 2026 | 12.08% | 111.7M | $2.39 |
| 30 June 2026 | 12.04% | 111.2M | $2.42 |
DRO Short Selling — Frequently Asked Questions
What is Droneshield Limited (DRO)'s current short interest?
Droneshield Limited (DRO) currently has a short interest of 12.84% of total shares outstanding. This means 12.84% 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 12.84% of its shares sold short, DRO is considered heavily shorted — short interest above 10% is generally regarded as high. DRO is currently ranked #4 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 12.84%, 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.