Kesko Oyj (STU:KEK) Short Interest

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STU:KEK Kesko Oyj STU:KEK
79 GF Score
Price €21.18
GF Value €20.12
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Kesko Oyj 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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STU:KEK vs KR, SFM, ACI: Short Interest Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Kesko Oyj'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.

Kesko Oyj Short Interest vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kesko Oyj's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

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


STU:KEK
79GF Score
Kesko Oyj STU:KEK
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Is Kesko Oyj (STU:KEK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kesko Oyj stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €21.18 is trading 5.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €20.12. GuruFocus considers Kesko Oyj to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for STU:KEK:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: €20.12 vs. price of €21.18 (5.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 8 warning signs

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

Kesko Oyj Business Description

Address Tyopajankatu 12, Helsinki, FIN, 00580
Kesko Oyj is a Finland-based retail conglomerate that operates in three divisions: Grocery, Building and Technical, and Car. The Grocery segment provides the customers with K-food retailers running their locally tailored stores, acting in a chain business model. Chains include K-Citymarket, K-Supermarket, K-Market, and Neste K. The Building and Technical Sector produces construction materials, leisure athletic goods, and infrastructure tools and operates out of Scandinavia and Eastern Europe, both in digital and brick-and-mortar stores. The Car division acts as an importer and leaser for various European car brands, including Volkswagen, SEAT, Audi, and Porsche as well as a seller of used cars online and in-store. The Grocery segment in Finland produces the maximum revenue.
79GF Score

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€21.18
Price
€20.12
GF Value