Foschini Group (JSE:TFG) Short Interest

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JSE:TFG Foschini Group Ltd JSE:TFG
63 GF Score
Price R52.79
GF Value R127.48
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Foschini 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:TFG vs DDS, M: Short Interest Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Foschini 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.


Foschini Group Short Interest vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Foschini Group's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

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


JSE:TFG
63GF Score
Foschini Group Ltd JSE:TFG
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Is Foschini Group (JSE:TFG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Foschini Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R52.79 is trading 58.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of R127.48. GuruFocus considers Foschini Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for JSE:TFG:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: R127.48 vs. price of R52.79 (58.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Foschini Group Business Description

Other Exchanges FHNGY:USAF1WA:Germany
Address 340 Voortrekker Road, Stanley Lewis Centre, Parow East, Cape Town, WC, ZAF, 7500
Foschini Group Ltd is a South African fashion retailer. The company mainly offers apparels, footwear, accessories, cosmetics and fragrances, kidswear, homewares, sportswear, cellular, jewelry, and other value added services in South Africa. The Foschini Group is a diverse group with a portfolio of thirty-four fashion and lifestyle retail brands portfolio includes multiple brands such as Home, American Swiss, homelivingspace, bash, The bedstore, Connor, Colette, Duesouth, Exact, Fabiani, Foschini, hi, Markham, Whistles, and Others. The Group operates through TFG Africa retail segment, TFG London, TFG Australia, and TFG Africa Credit segments. It earns the majority of its revenue from the TFG Africa retail segment.
63GF Score

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R52.79
Price
R127.48
GF Value