NPPHY (Nippon Paint Holdings Co) Short Interest

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NPPHY Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd NPPHY
87 GF Score
Price $3.68
GF Value $4.06
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Nippon Paint Holdings Co 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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NPPHY vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Short Interest Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Nippon Paint Holdings Co'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.


Nippon Paint Holdings Co Short Interest vs Chemicals Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Paint Holdings Co's Short Interest falls into.


NPPHY
87GF Score
Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd NPPHY
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Is Nippon Paint Holdings Co (NPPHY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Paint Holdings Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.68 is trading 9.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.06. GuruFocus considers Nippon Paint Holdings Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NPPHY:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: $4.06 vs. price of $3.68 (9.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 3 warning signs

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Nippon Paint Holdings Co Business Description

Address 2-1-2 Oyodo Kita, Kita-ku, Osaka, JPN, 531-8511
Nippon Paint is a global paint company with operations in over 50 countries. About two-thirds of sales are in decorative paint, serving mostly residential and some commercial customers. It has the dominant share of the paint markets in China and some smaller Asian countries, as well as Australia. In other regions, it's often one of the three largest players. Its products are distributed via paint and home improvement retailers, some 300,000 distributors globally. Household brands include Nipsea, Nippon Paint, Dulux (in Asia, the Pacific, and Europe), British Paints, Betek Boya, and Alina, among others. About one-fourth of sales are in industrial coatings and paints. Here, customer groups include manufacturers of automotive and industrial products.
87GF Score

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$3.68
Price
$4.06
GF Value