MFG
MAGELLAN FIN GRP LTD ORDINARYMagellan Financial Group Limited is a publicly owned investment manager. It invests in global equities and global listed infrastructure markets across the globe. Magellan Financial Group Limited founded in 2004 and is based in Sydney, Australia.
MFG
MFG
MAGELLAN FIN GRP LTD ORDINARY
Magellan Financial Group Limited is a publicly owned investment manager. It invests in global equities and global listed infrastructure markets across the globe.
Fundamentals
Historical Data63 days
| Date | Short % | Gross Short |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | — | — |
| 27 Aug | — | — |
| 26 Aug | — | — |
| 25 Aug | 3.30% | — |
| 24 Aug | 3.34% | — |
| 21 Aug | 3.32% | — |
| 20 Aug | 3.34% | — |
| 19 Aug | 3.34% | — |
| 18 Aug | 3.36% | — |
| 17 Aug | 3.26% | — |
| 14 Aug | 3.23% | — |
| 13 Aug | 3.20% | — |
Magellan Fin Grp LTD (MFG) Short Interest Summary
Magellan Fin Grp LTD (MFG) currently has 3.30% of its shares sold short (9.7 million shares, worth approximately $87.4 million), based on ASIC short position data reported on 25 August 2026 (T+4 reporting lag). That makes MFG the #105 most shorted stock on the ASX most shorted list. Short interest in MFG is down 0.06% over the past week and up 0.38% over the past month. MFG is part of the Financials sector on the ASX.
Recent MFG Short Position History
| Date | Short % | Short Shares | Close Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 2026 | 3.30% | 9.7M | $10.78 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 3.34% | 9.8M | $10.58 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 3.32% | 9.7M | $10.47 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 3.34% | 9.8M | $10.39 |
| 19 Aug 2026 | 3.34% | 9.8M | $10.36 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 3.36% | 9.8M | $10.70 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 3.26% | 9.5M | $10.74 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 3.23% | 9.5M | $10.90 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 3.20% | 9.4M | $10.75 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | 3.18% | 9.3M | $10.77 |
MFG Short Selling — Frequently Asked Questions
What is Magellan Fin Grp LTD (MFG)'s current short interest?
Magellan Fin Grp LTD (MFG) currently has a short interest of 3.30% of total shares outstanding. This means 3.30% of MFG'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 MFG heavily shorted on the ASX?
MFG has a relatively low short interest of 3.30%. Short interest below 5% generally suggests limited bearish sentiment from short sellers.
What does short interest mean for MFG investors?
Short interest in MFG shows the percentage of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall. At 3.30%, MFG's short interest is at a low level. See our short squeeze candidates and days to cover analysis for more context.
Where does this MFG 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 MFG.