Meritz Financial Group (XKRX:138040) Short Interest

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XKRX:138040 Meritz Financial Group XKRX:138040
44 GF Score
Price ₩120,300.00
GF Value ₩105,707.28
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Meritz Financial 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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XKRX:138040 vs MS, GS, SCHW: Short Interest Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Meritz Financial 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.


Meritz Financial Group Short Interest vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Meritz Financial Group's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

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


XKRX:138040
44GF Score
Meritz Financial Group XKRX:138040
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Is Meritz Financial Group (XKRX:138040) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meritz Financial Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₩120,300.00 is trading 13.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₩105,707.28. GuruFocus considers Meritz Financial Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKRX:138040:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: ₩105,707.28 vs. price of ₩120,300.00 (13.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKRX:138040 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Meritz Financial Group Business Description

Address 382 Gangnam-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, KOR, 06232
Meritz Financial Group provides various financial services in South Korea and internationally. It operates through Insurance, Securities, Capital, and Others segments. It provides a wide range of non-life insurance products, including fire, marine, accident, engineering, liability, auto, and various long-term insurance plans covering damage, health, savings, and pensions. In addition to insurance, the company operates in merchant banking, securities, private equity, trust management, real estate leasing, and asset-securitization services. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Securities segment.
44GF Score

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₩120,300.00
Price
₩105,707.28
GF Value