Scientex Bhd (XKLS:4731) Short Interest

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XKLS:4731 Scientex Bhd XKLS:4731
93 GF Score
Price RM3.70
GF Value RM4.31
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Scientex Bhd 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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XKLS:4731 vs SW, PKG, IP: Short Interest Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Scientex Bhd'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.

Scientex Bhd Short Interest vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Scientex Bhd's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

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


XKLS:4731
93GF Score
Scientex Bhd XKLS:4731
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Is Scientex Bhd (XKLS:4731) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scientex Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM3.70 is trading 14.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM4.31. GuruFocus considers Scientex Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:4731:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: RM4.31 vs. price of RM3.70 (14.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 4 warning signs

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Scientex Bhd Business Description

Address No. 9, Persiaran Selangor, Seksyen 15, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40200
Scientex Bhd manufactures and sells plastic products. The company also engages in property development. The firm's two segments are based on the product type. The packaging segment, which generates the majority of revenue, is mainly in the business of manufacturing, selling, and marketing various flexible plastic packaging products, which can be further categorized into industrial and consumer-based packaging products. The segment also sells plastic automotive interior components. The property development segment in the business of constructing and developing mainly affordable housing in Peninsular Malaysia. Geographically, the company operates in Malaysia, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, Australia, Singapore, Thailand, Europe, Philippines, Myanmar, USA, and Others.
93GF Score

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RM3.70
Price
RM4.31
GF Value