ZIP
ZIP CO LTD.. ORDINARYZip Co Limited engages in the provision of digital retail finance, personal finance, and payments solutions in Australia and the United States. The company offers retail line of credit products and personal loans; retail installment products; and Buy Now Pay Later installment products to consumers. It also provides unsecured loans through banking partners, as well as payment options; online and in-store; access to point-of-sale credit; and digital payment services. The company was formerly known as ZipMoney Limited and changed its name to Zip Co Limited in December 2017. Zip Co Limited was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.
ZIP
ZIP
ZIP CO LTD.. ORDINARY
Zip Co Limited engages in the provision of digital retail finance, personal finance, and payments solutions in Australia and the United States. The company offers retail line of credit products and personal loans; retail installment products; and Buy Now Pay Later installment products to consumers.
Fundamentals
Historical Data63 days
| Date | Short % | Gross Short |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | — | — |
| 27 Aug | — | — |
| 26 Aug | — | — |
| 25 Aug | 10.61% | — |
| 24 Aug | 10.85% | — |
| 21 Aug | 10.00% | — |
| 20 Aug | 8.70% | — |
| 19 Aug | 9.03% | — |
| 18 Aug | 8.53% | — |
| 17 Aug | 8.16% | — |
| 14 Aug | 8.26% | — |
| 13 Aug | 7.91% | — |
Zip Co LTD (ZIP) Short Interest Summary
Zip Co LTD (ZIP) currently has 10.61% of its shares sold short (132.1 million shares, worth approximately $335.6 million), based on ASIC short position data reported on 25 August 2026 (T+4 reporting lag). That makes ZIP the #11 most shorted stock on the ASX most shorted list. Short interest in ZIP is up 2.08% over the past week and up 2.36% over the past month. ZIP is part of the Financials sector on the ASX.
Recent ZIP Short Position History
| Date | Short % | Short Shares | Close Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 2026 | 10.61% | 132.1M | $2.66 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 10.85% | 135.2M | $2.52 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 10.00% | 124.6M | $2.57 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 8.70% | 108.3M | $3.05 |
| 19 Aug 2026 | 9.03% | 112.5M | $2.58 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 8.53% | 106.2M | $2.52 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 8.16% | 101.7M | $2.70 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 8.26% | 102.9M | $2.73 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 7.91% | 98.6M | $2.77 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | 7.84% | 97.7M | $2.79 |
ZIP Short Selling — Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zip Co LTD (ZIP)'s current short interest?
Zip Co LTD (ZIP) currently has a short interest of 10.61% of total shares outstanding. This means 10.61% of ZIP'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 ZIP heavily shorted on the ASX?
Yes. With 10.61% of its shares sold short, ZIP is considered heavily shorted — short interest above 10% is generally regarded as high. ZIP is currently ranked #11 among the most shorted stocks on the ASX.
What does short interest mean for ZIP investors?
Short interest in ZIP shows the percentage of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall. At 10.61%, ZIP's high short interest could signal strong bearish sentiment — or potential for a short squeeze if the price rises. See our short squeeze candidates and days to cover analysis for more context.
Where does this ZIP 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 ZIP.