Data from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission, as of September 4, shows that the top three stocks by outstanding short position ratio are Midea Group (00300), WuXi AppTec (02359), and CATL (03750), with short ratios of 19.69%, 18.74%, and 17.15%, respectively.

The largest absolute increases in short position ratios compared to the previous reporting period were seen in Shandong Gold Mining (01787), Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food (03288), and XtalPi Holdings (02228), which rose by 2.00%, 1.87%, and 1.65%, respectively. Conversely, the largest declines in absolute short position ratios were recorded for Kingdee International Software Group (00268), GCL Technology Holdings (03800), and Cathay Pacific Airways (00293), which fell by -5.75%, -4.01%, and -3.21%, respectively.

Top 10 Stocks by Highest Outstanding Short Position Ratio

Midea Group (00300): 122 million shares previously, 128 million shares currently, latest ratio 19.69%

WuXi AppTec (02359): 102 million shares previously, 101 million shares currently, latest ratio 18.74%

CATL (03750): 37.56 million shares previously, 37.45 million shares currently, latest ratio 17.15%

China Longyuan Power Group (00916): 530 million shares previously, 541 million shares currently, latest ratio 16.30%

Goldwind Science & Technology (02208): 112 million shares previously, 121 million shares currently, latest ratio 15.70%

China Railway Group (00390): 641 million shares previously, 650 million shares currently, latest ratio 15.44%

COSCO Shipping Holdings (01919): 429 million shares previously, 413 million shares currently, latest ratio 15.23%

Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals (01276): 37.85 million shares previously, 37.97 million shares currently, latest ratio 14.70%

Ping An Insurance Group (02318): 1.098 billion shares previously, 1.090 billion shares currently, latest ratio 14.64%

Flat Glass Group (06865): 58.15 million shares previously, 62.27 million shares currently, latest ratio 14.50%

Stocks with the Largest Increases in Short Position Ratios

Shandong Gold Mining (01787): prior 9.73%, current 11.74%, increase 2.00%

Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food (03288): prior 2.62%, current 4.49%, increase 1.87%

XtalPi Holdings (02228): prior 7.90%, current 9.56%, increase 1.65%

Cambridge Industries Group (06166): prior 3.69%, current 5.08%, increase 1.39%

Unisound AI Technology (09678): prior 0.61%, current 1.98%, increase 1.38%

China National Building Material (03323): prior 12.13%, current 13.46%, increase 1.33%

Horizon Robotics (09660): prior 10.35%, current 11.67%, increase 1.32%

Baiyunshan Pharmaceutical (00874): prior 4.72%, current 6.03%, increase 1.31%

Brilliance China Automotive Holdings (01114): prior 8.22%, current 9.36%, increase 1.14%

Goldwind Science & Technology (02208): prior 14.58%, current 15.70%, increase 1.13%

Stocks with the Largest Decreases in Short Position Ratios

Kingdee International Software Group (00268): prior 12.84%, current 7.09%, change -5.75%

GCL Technology Holdings (03800): prior 11.44%, current 7.42%, change -4.01%

Cathay Pacific Airways (00293): prior 4.22%, current 1.00%, change -3.21%

Xinyi Solar Holdings (00968): prior 9.55%, current 6.36%, change -3.19%

China Ruyi Holdings (00136): prior 10.50%, current 7.65%, change -2.85%

Hesai Group (02525): prior 6.78%, current 4.32%, change -2.47%

CICC (03908): prior 7.17%, current 4.99%, change -2.18%

Tongcheng Travel Holdings (00780): prior 4.64%, current 2.63%, change -2.00%

Joinn Laboratories China (06127): prior 6.16%, current 4.38%, change -1.78%

China Power International Development (02380): prior 4.07%, current 2.29%, change -1.78%

Note: The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission releases this data every seven days. The figures are derived from HKEX data and processed through automated algorithms; as such, absolute accuracy is not guaranteed. All changes in short position ratios are expressed in absolute percentage points.