KT&G (LUX:KT&GC) Short Percentage of Float

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LUX:KT&GC KT&G Corp LUX:KT&GC
91 GF Score
Price $31.80
GF Value $23.37
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is KT&G Short Percentage of Float?

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

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LUX:KT&GC vs PM, MO, TPB: Short Percentage of Float Comparison

For the Tobacco subindustry, KT&G'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.

KT&G Short Percentage of Float vs Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, KT&G's Short Percentage of Float distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KT&G's Short Percentage of Float falls into.


LUX:KT&GC
91GF Score
KT&G Corp LUX:KT&GC
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Is KT&G (LUX:KT&GC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KT&G stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $31.80 is trading 36.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $23.37.

Key valuation signals for LUX:KT&GC:

  • Short Percentage of Float:
  • GF Value™: $23.37 vs. price of $31.80 (36.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 7 warning signs

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

KT&G Business Description

Other Exchanges 033780:Korea
Address 71, Beotkkot-gil, Daedeok-gu, Daejeon, KOR, 34618
KT&G Corp manufactures and sells tobacco products in South Korea. Its flagship cigarette brand is Esse. Other brands include This, The One, Bohem, and Raison. The company has four reportable divisions: Tobacco Business, Ginseng Business, Real Estate Business, and Other Business divisions. The Tobacco division handles tobacco manufacturing and sales, the Ginseng division focuses on manufacturing and sales of red ginseng products, the Real Estate division engages in real estate sales and rental activities, and the Other Business division includes manufacturing and sales of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Tobacco Business.
91GF Score

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$31.80
Price
$23.37
GF Value