KANKF (Kaneka) Short Interest


KANKF Kaneka Corp KANKF
79 GF Score
Price $30.28
GF Value $23.26
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Kaneka 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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KANKF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Short Interest Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Kaneka'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.


Kaneka Short Interest vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Kaneka's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

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


KANKF
79GF Score
Kaneka Corp KANKF
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Is Kaneka (KANKF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kaneka stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $30.28 is trading 30.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $23.26.

Key valuation signals for KANKF:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: $23.26 vs. price of $30.28 (30.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 8 warning signs

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Kaneka Business Description

Other Exchanges 4118:JapanKKA:Germany
Address 3-2-4, Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, Osaka, JPN, 530-8288
Kaneka Corp manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, plastics, and chemical-based products. The company organizes itself into seven segments based on product type. The foodstuffs segment, which generates more revenue than any other segment, sells margarine, shortening, bakery yeast and spices. The chemicals segment sells polyvinyl chloride used in pipes and flooring. The functional and expandable products segments sell polystyrene- and silicone-based products. The life science products segment sells medical devices, which include balloon catheters for vessel stenosis, and pharmaceutical ingredients. The electronic products segment sells heat resistant films and optical materials. The synthetic fibers segment sells fibers used to make apparel. The majority of revenue comes from Japan.
79GF Score

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$30.28
Price
$23.26
GF Value