Absa Group (JSE:ABG) Short Interest


JSE:ABG Absa Group Ltd JSE:ABG
76 GF Score
Price R242.24
GF Value R193.35
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Absa Group 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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JSE:ABG vs PNC, USB: Short Interest Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Absa Group'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.

Absa Group Short Interest vs Banks Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Absa Group's Short Interest falls into.


JSE:ABG
76GF Score
Absa Group Ltd JSE:ABG
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Is Absa Group (JSE:ABG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Absa Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R242.24 is trading 25.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of R193.35. GuruFocus considers Absa Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:ABG:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: R193.35 vs. price of R242.24 (25.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Absa Group Business Description

Other Exchanges AGRPY:USAAU61:Germany
Address 15 Troye Street, PO Box 7735, 7th Floor, Absa Towers West, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2000
Absa Group Ltd is a financial services company that has two main business segments: Personal and Private Banking offers a comprehensive range of product and services to the retail consumer segments. Customers are served through an extensive integrated channel network across physical and virtual points of presence, including partnerships, and more increasingly through digital. and Business Banking consists of business units and associated products where a designated client relationship exists. The business provides customers with a single relationship manager, supported by a team of specialists, rather than multiple touchpoints within the Group. Majority of the revenue is earn from Personal and Private Banking.
76GF Score

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R242.24
Price
R193.35
GF Value