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Day by day

DatePriceShortGross
Fri, 16 Oct$8.32Pending–
Thu, 15 Oct$8.26Pending–
Wed, 14 Oct$8.17Pending–
Tue, 13 Oct$8.30Pending–
Mon, 12 Oct$8.551.34%–
Fri, 9 Oct$8.521.47%–
Thu, 8 Oct$8.711.50%–
Wed, 7 Oct$8.871.60%–
Tue, 6 Oct$8.991.66%–
Mon, 5 Oct$8.881.67%–
Fri, 2 Oct$8.791.69%–
Thu, 1 Oct$8.971.73%–
Wed, 30 Sept$9.141.74%–
Tue, 29 Sept$9.071.87%–
Mon, 28 Sept$8.981.86%–
Fri, 25 Sept$8.931.81%–
Thu, 24 Sept$9.021.83%–
Wed, 23 Sept$9.141.73%–
Tue, 22 Sept$8.951.68%–
Mon, 21 Sept$8.791.75%–
Fri, 18 Sept$8.731.76%–
Thu, 17 Sept$8.781.85%–
Wed, 16 Sept$8.701.87%–
Tue, 15 Sept$8.871.89%–
Mon, 14 Sept$8.831.82%–
Fri, 11 Sept$8.871.87%–
Thu, 10 Sept$8.861.77%–
Wed, 9 Sept$8.931.67%–
Tue, 8 Sept$9.081.70%–
Mon, 7 Sept$9.321.68%–
Fri, 4 Sept$9.391.70%–
Thu, 3 Sept$9.351.64%–
Wed, 2 Sept$9.231.62%–
Tue, 1 Sept$9.371.51%–
Mon, 31 Aug$9.421.36%–
Fri, 28 Aug$9.581.11%–
Thu, 27 Aug$9.660.87%–
Wed, 26 Aug$9.220.77%–
Tue, 25 Aug$9.250.80%–
Mon, 24 Aug$9.210.78%–

Short interest is ASIC's reported position, four business days behind. Gross daily is that day's gross short selling as a share of ASX volume.

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Qantas Airways Limited (QAN) Short Interest Summary

Qantas Airways Limited (QAN) currently has 1.34% of its shares sold short (20.3 million shares, worth approximately $169.0 million), based on ASIC short position data reported on 12 October 2026 (T+4 reporting lag). That makes QAN the #227 most shorted stock on the ASX most shorted list. Short interest in QAN is down 0.33% over the past week and down 0.53% over the past month. QAN is part of the Industrials sector on the ASX.

QAN Short Selling: Frequently Asked Questions

What is Qantas Airways Limited (QAN)'s current short interest?

Qantas Airways Limited (QAN) currently has a short interest of 1.34% of total shares outstanding. This means 1.34% of QAN'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 QAN heavily shorted on the ASX?

QAN has a relatively low short interest of 1.34%. Short interest below 5% generally suggests limited bearish sentiment from short sellers.

What does short interest mean for QAN investors?

Short interest in QAN shows the percentage of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall. At 1.34%, QAN's short interest is at a low level. See our short squeeze candidates and days to cover analysis for more context.

Where does this QAN 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 QAN.