The Japan Steel Works (FRA:J9R) Short Interest

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FRA:J9R The Japan Steel Works Ltd FRA:J9R
81 GF Score
Price €42.18
GF Value €34.61
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is The Japan Steel Works Short Interest?

Short Interest can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the number of shares sold short by the total number of outstanding shares.

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FRA:J9R vs GEV, ETN, PH: Short Interest Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, The Japan Steel Works's Short Interest, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Interest data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

The Japan Steel Works Short Interest vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, The Japan Steel Works's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Japan Steel Works's Short Interest falls into.


FRA:J9R
81GF Score
The Japan Steel Works Ltd FRA:J9R
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Is The Japan Steel Works (FRA:J9R) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Japan Steel Works stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €42.18 is trading 21.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €34.61. GuruFocus considers The Japan Steel Works to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:J9R:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: €34.61 vs. price of €42.18 (21.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 2 warning signs

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The Japan Steel Works Business Description

Address 1-11-1 Osaki, Gate City Osaki-West Tower, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 141-0032
The Japan Steel Works Ltd provides industrial machinery as well as materials and engineering solutions in Japan and internationally. The company operates through two segments. The Industrial Machinery segment provides resin manufacturing and processing machinery, molding machines, defense-related equipment, and other industrial machinery. The Materials and Engineering segment covers raw material products and engineering operations. The Other segment includes the film deposition business, crystal business, and related activities. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Industrial machinery business segment.
81GF Score

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€42.18
Price
€34.61
GF Value