IEL
IDP EDUCATION LTD ORDINARYIDP Education Limited engages in the placement of students into education institutions in Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, New Zealand, and Ireland. Its services include counselling, application processing, pre-departure guidance, student placement and examinations, English language teaching, client relation, online students recruitment, as well as shared services. The company is also involved in the distribution and administration of International English Language Testing System tests for study, work, and migration purposes. In addition, it operates English language schools; and provides digital marketing, event, consultancy, and data services, as well as peer to peer software services. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Docklands, Australia.
IEL
IEL
IDP EDUCATION LTD ORDINARY
IDP Education Limited engages in the placement of students into education institutions in Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, New Zealand, and Ireland. Its services include counselling, application processing, pre-departure guidance, student placement and examinations, English language teaching, client relation, online students recruitment, as well as shared services.
Fundamentals
Historical Data63 days
| Date | Short % | Gross Short |
|---|---|---|
| 16 July | — | — |
| 15 July | — | — |
| 14 July | — | — |
| 13 July | 3.78% | — |
| 10 July | 3.78% | — |
| 9 July | 3.68% | — |
| 8 July | 3.58% | — |
| 7 July | 3.52% | — |
| 6 July | 3.51% | — |
| 3 July | 3.48% | — |
| 2 July | 3.44% | — |
| 1 July | 3.39% | — |
Idp Education LTD (IEL) Short Interest Summary
Idp Education LTD (IEL) currently has 3.78% of its shares sold short (10.5 million shares, worth approximately $23.7 million), based on ASIC short position data reported on 13 July 2026 (T+4 reporting lag). That makes IEL the #85 most shorted stock on the ASX most shorted list. Short interest in IEL is up 0.27% over the past week and up 0.14% over the past month. IEL is part of the Consumer Discretionary sector on the ASX.
Recent IEL Short Position History
| Date | Short % | Short Shares | Close Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 July 2026 | 3.78% | 10.5M | $2.15 |
| 10 July 2026 | 3.78% | 10.5M | $2.30 |
| 9 July 2026 | 3.68% | 10.2M | $2.31 |
| 8 July 2026 | 3.58% | 10.0M | $2.29 |
| 7 July 2026 | 3.52% | 9.8M | $2.23 |
| 6 July 2026 | 3.51% | 9.8M | $2.26 |
| 3 July 2026 | 3.48% | 9.7M | $2.27 |
| 2 July 2026 | 3.44% | 9.6M | $2.32 |
| 1 July 2026 | 3.39% | 9.4M | $2.27 |
| 30 June 2026 | 3.36% | 9.3M | $2.28 |
IEL Short Selling — Frequently Asked Questions
What is Idp Education LTD (IEL)'s current short interest?
Idp Education LTD (IEL) currently has a short interest of 3.78% of total shares outstanding. This means 3.78% of IEL'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 IEL heavily shorted on the ASX?
IEL has a relatively low short interest of 3.78%. Short interest below 5% generally suggests limited bearish sentiment from short sellers.
What does short interest mean for IEL investors?
Short interest in IEL shows the percentage of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall. At 3.78%, IEL's short interest is at a low level. See our short squeeze candidates and days to cover analysis for more context.
Where does this IEL 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 IEL.