Emerald Resources NL engages in the exploration, operation, and evaluation of mineral reserves, in Cambodia and Australia. The company explores for gold deposits. Its flagship property is the 100% owned Okvau Gold project located in the city of Phnom Penh, province of Mondulkiri. Emerald Resources NL was formerly known as Emerald Oil & Gas NL and changed its name to Emerald Resources NL in December 2014. The company was incorporated in 1969 and is based in West Perth, Australia.
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Historical Data63 days
| Date | Short % | Gross Short |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | — | — |
| 27 Aug | — | — |
| 26 Aug | — | — |
| 25 Aug | 2.46% | — |
| 24 Aug | 2.44% | — |
| 21 Aug | 2.40% | — |
| 20 Aug | 2.53% | — |
| 19 Aug | 2.65% | — |
| 18 Aug | 2.67% | — |
| 17 Aug | 2.66% | — |
| 14 Aug | 2.70% | — |
| 13 Aug | 2.78% | — |
Emerald Res NL (EMR) Short Interest Summary
Emerald Res NL (EMR) currently has 2.46% of its shares sold short (16.3 million shares, worth approximately $116.0 million), based on ASIC short position data reported on 25 August 2026 (T+4 reporting lag). That makes EMR the #132 most shorted stock on the ASX most shorted list. Short interest in EMR is down 0.21% over the past week and up 0.01% over the past month. EMR is part of the Materials sector on the ASX.
Recent EMR Short Position History
| Date | Short % | Short Shares | Close Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 2026 | 2.46% | 16.3M | $7.23 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 2.44% | 16.2M | $7.24 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 2.40% | 15.9M | $7.04 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 2.53% | 16.8M | $6.99 |
| 19 Aug 2026 | 2.65% | 17.6M | $6.48 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 2.67% | 17.7M | $6.51 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 2.66% | 17.6M | $6.58 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 2.70% | 17.9M | $6.34 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 2.78% | 18.4M | $6.53 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | 2.80% | 18.5M | $6.56 |
EMR Short Selling — Frequently Asked Questions
What is Emerald Res NL (EMR)'s current short interest?
Emerald Res NL (EMR) currently has a short interest of 2.46% of total shares outstanding. This means 2.46% of EMR'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 EMR heavily shorted on the ASX?
EMR has a relatively low short interest of 2.46%. Short interest below 5% generally suggests limited bearish sentiment from short sellers.
What does short interest mean for EMR investors?
Short interest in EMR shows the percentage of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall. At 2.46%, EMR's short interest is at a low level. See our short squeeze candidates and days to cover analysis for more context.
Where does this EMR 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 EMR.