SXL
STHN CROSS MEDIA ORDINARYSouthern Cross Media Group Limited, together with its subsidiaries, creates audio content for distribution on broadcast and digital networks in Australia. It operates in three segments: Television, Audio, and Publishing. The company owns 104 radio stations in FM, AM, and DAB+ radio under the Triple M and Hit network brands and provides, as well as 56 regional radio stations; operates LiSTNR, an audio app for sports, podcasts, music, radio, and news; and offers sales representation for open audio platform SoundCloud and Sonos Radio. It also produces and operates commercial television programming and stations as well as distribution of programming content across platforms; commercial radio stations across metro, regional and digital, and other related businesses. In addition, the company publishes newspapers and insert magazines in Western Australia; Colourpress; Digital publishing, West Australian Publishers and Perth Now. The company was formerly known as Macquarie Media Group. Southern Cross Media Group Limited was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Melbourne, Australia.
SXL
SXL
STHN CROSS MEDIA ORDINARY
Southern Cross Media Group Limited, together with its subsidiaries, creates audio content for distribution on broadcast and digital networks in Australia. It operates in three segments: Television, Audio, and Publishing.
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Historical Data63 days
| Date | Short % | Gross Short |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | — | — |
| 27 Aug | — | — |
| 26 Aug | — | — |
| 25 Aug | 0.42% | — |
| 24 Aug | 0.41% | — |
| 21 Aug | 0.42% | — |
| 20 Aug | 0.40% | — |
| 19 Aug | 0.40% | — |
| 18 Aug | 0.41% | — |
| 17 Aug | 0.40% | — |
| 14 Aug | 0.40% | — |
| 13 Aug | 0.40% | — |
Sthn Cross Media (SXL) Short Interest Summary
Sthn Cross Media (SXL) currently has 0.42% of its shares sold short (2.0 million shares, worth approximately $1.2 million), based on ASIC short position data reported on 25 August 2026 (T+4 reporting lag). That makes SXL the #334 most shorted stock on the ASX most shorted list. Short interest in SXL is up 0.01% over the past week and up 0.01% over the past month. SXL is part of the Communication Services sector on the ASX.
Recent SXL Short Position History
| Date | Short % | Short Shares | Close Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 2026 | 0.42% | 2.0M | $0.60 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 0.41% | 2.0M | $0.58 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 0.42% | 2.0M | $0.61 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 0.40% | 1.9M | $0.58 |
| 19 Aug 2026 | 0.40% | 1.9M | $0.56 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 0.41% | 2.0M | $0.57 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 0.40% | 1.9M | $0.55 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 0.40% | 1.9M | $0.54 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 0.40% | 1.9M | $0.55 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | 0.39% | 1.9M | $0.56 |
SXL Short Selling — Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sthn Cross Media (SXL)'s current short interest?
Sthn Cross Media (SXL) currently has a short interest of 0.42% of total shares outstanding. This means 0.42% of SXL'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 SXL heavily shorted on the ASX?
SXL has a relatively low short interest of 0.42%. Short interest below 5% generally suggests limited bearish sentiment from short sellers.
What does short interest mean for SXL investors?
Short interest in SXL shows the percentage of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall. At 0.42%, SXL's short interest is at a low level. See our short squeeze candidates and days to cover analysis for more context.
Where does this SXL 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 SXL.