Standard Chartered (HKSE:02888) Short Interest

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HKSE:02888 Standard Chartered PLC HKSE:02888
65 GF Score
Price HK$223.00
GF Value HK$117.94
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Standard Chartered 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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HKSE:02888 vs JPM, BAC, WFC: Short Interest Comparison

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, Standard Chartered'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.

Standard Chartered Short Interest vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Standard Chartered's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Standard Chartered's Short Interest falls into.


HKSE:02888
65GF Score
Standard Chartered PLC HKSE:02888
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Is Standard Chartered (HKSE:02888) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Standard Chartered stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$223.00 is trading 89.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$117.94. GuruFocus considers Standard Chartered to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:02888:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: HK$117.94 vs. price of HK$223.00 (89.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:02888 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Standard Chartered Business Description

Address 1 Basinghall Avenue, London, GBR, EC2V 5DD
Standard Chartered Bank was established in 1853 by Royal Charter in the United Kingdom, with holding company Standard Chartered PLC incorporated in 1969. The bank is domiciled in the United Kingdom, and provides banking services across over 50 countries and territories, primarily in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and the UK. The bulk of the business is in corporate and transaction banking, financial markets, and corporate finance. The bank has strong retail franchises focusing on the affluent segment in Hong Kong, Singapore, and certain countries in Africa. The bank has also launched a ventures division to focus on financial technology, including digital banks in Hong Kong and Singapore, online payment, and digital assets.
65GF Score

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HK$223.00
Price
HK$117.94
GF Value