Emperor Energy Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, development, and production activities in the energy and gold assets in Australia. The company primarily holds 100% interest in the Vic/P47 exploration permit covering an area of 200 square kilometers located in the offshore Gippsland Basin, Bass Strait, Australia. It also has 100% interest in Canning Basin located in Western Australia. In addition, it holds 3 mining lease agreements covering an area of 128 hectares located between Townsville and Charters Towers City in North Queensland, Australia. The company was formerly known as Oil Basins Limited and changed its name to Emperor Energy Limited in November 2017. Emperor Energy Limited was incorporated in 1982 and is based in Sydney, Australia.
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Emperor Energy Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, development, and production activities in the energy and gold assets in Australia. The company primarily holds 100% interest in the Vic/P47 exploration permit covering an area of 200 square kilometers located in the offshore Gippsland Basin, Bass Strait, Australia.
Fundamentals
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Historical Data56 days
| Date | Short % | Gross Short |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | — | — |
| 27 Aug | — | — |
| 26 Aug | — | — |
| 25 Aug | 0.00% | — |
| 24 Aug | 0.00% | — |
| 21 Aug | 0.00% | — |
| 20 Aug | 0.00% | — |
| 19 Aug | 0.00% | — |
| 18 Aug | 0.00% | — |
| 17 Aug | 0.00% | — |
| 14 Aug | 0.00% | — |
| 13 Aug | 0.00% | — |
Emperor Energy LTD (EMP) Short Interest Summary
Emperor Energy LTD (EMP) currently has 0.00% of its shares sold short (0 thousand shares, worth approximately $0K), based on ASIC short position data reported on 25 August 2026 (T+4 reporting lag). That makes EMP the #712 most shorted stock on the ASX most shorted list. Short interest in EMP is up 0.00% over the past week and up 0.00% over the past month. EMP is part of the Energy sector on the ASX.
Recent EMP Short Position History
| Date | Short % | Short Shares | Close Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 2026 | 0.00% | 0.0M | $0.08 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 0.00% | 0.0M | $0.08 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 0.00% | 0.0M | $0.08 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 0.00% | 0.0M | $0.08 |
| 19 Aug 2026 | 0.00% | 0.0M | $0.08 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 0.00% | 0.0M | $0.08 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 0.00% | 0.0M | $0.08 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 0.00% | 0.0M | $0.08 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 0.00% | 0.0M | $0.08 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | 0.00% | 0.0M | $0.08 |
EMP Short Selling — Frequently Asked Questions
What is Emperor Energy LTD (EMP)'s current short interest?
Emperor Energy LTD (EMP) currently has a short interest of 0.00% of total shares outstanding. This means 0.00% of EMP'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 EMP heavily shorted on the ASX?
EMP has a relatively low short interest of 0.00%. Short interest below 5% generally suggests limited bearish sentiment from short sellers.
What does short interest mean for EMP investors?
Short interest in EMP shows the percentage of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall. At 0.00%, EMP's short interest is at a low level. See our short squeeze candidates and days to cover analysis for more context.
Where does this EMP 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 EMP.