Bowler Metcalf (JSE:BCF) Short Percentage of Float

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JSE:BCF Bowler Metcalf Ltd JSE:BCF
85 GF Score
Price R13.97
GF Value R15.01
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Bowler Metcalf Short Percentage of Float?

Short Percentage of Float is the percentage of shares shorted compared to the float.

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JSE:BCF vs SW, PKG, IP: Short Percentage of Float Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Bowler Metcalf's Short Percentage of Float, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Percentage of Float 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.


Bowler Metcalf Short Percentage of Float vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bowler Metcalf's Short Percentage of Float distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bowler Metcalf's Short Percentage of Float falls into.


JSE:BCF
85GF Score
Bowler Metcalf Ltd JSE:BCF
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Is Bowler Metcalf (JSE:BCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bowler Metcalf stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R13.97 is trading 6.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of R15.01. GuruFocus considers Bowler Metcalf to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:BCF:

  • Short Percentage of Float:
  • GF Value™: R15.01 vs. price of R13.97 (6.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Bowler Metcalf Business Description

Address 15 Harris Drive, Ottery, Cape Town, WC, ZAF, 7800
Bowler Metcalf Ltd is mainly engaged in the business of containers and packaging. The company's operating segments include Plastic Packaging and Property Investment. It generates maximum revenue from the Plastic Packaging segment, which specializes in the manufacture of rigid plastic packaging for the toiletry, cosmetic, household, pharmaceutical, and food markets. Its mode of manufacture comprises injection and blow molding, extrusion, and injection stretch blow molding. The Property Investment segment is involved in the business of investing in properties for letting to the manufacturing industry.
85GF Score

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R13.97
Price
R15.01
GF Value