Befesa (FRA:BFSA) Institutional Ownership: 47.17% (As of Jul. 22, 2026)

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FRA:BFSA Befesa SA FRA:BFSA
18 GF Score
Price €35.20
GF Value €40.00
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Befesa Institutional Ownership?

Befesa FRA:BFSA +0.57% 18 Institutional Ownership is 47.17% as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:BFSA with a GF Score™ of 18/100 and a GF Value™ of €40.00 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Befesa's institutional ownership is 47.17%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Befesa's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Befesa's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 0.00%.

Befesa Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Befesa's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Befesa Institutional Ownership Chart

Befesa Historical Data

The historical data trend for Befesa can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 43.85 44.40 44.96 43.85 43.89 46.32 46.54 46.83 46.82 47.17
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Befesa Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 47.17% mean?
Befesa (FRA:BFSA) has a Institutional Ownership of 47.17% as of Jul. 22, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Befesa and its competitors.
Is Befesa's Institutional Ownership too high?
Befesa's current Institutional Ownership is 47.17%. Overall, Befesa has a GF Score™ of 18/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Befesa's Institutional Ownership compare to WM and RSG?
Befesa's Institutional Ownership of 47.17% can be compared against companies in the Waste Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Waste Management company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Waste Management industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Befesa and its competitors. Befesa's current Institutional Ownership is 47.17%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Befesa stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Befesa (FRA:BFSA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €40.00, compared to a current price of €35.20 — trading 12% below its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 47.17%. Befesa's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Befesa (FRA:BFSA), the current Institutional Ownership is 47.17% as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Befesa (FRA:BFSA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Befesa stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €35.20 is trading 12% below its estimated GF Value™ of €40.00. GuruFocus considers Befesa to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:BFSA:

  • Institutional Ownership: 47.17%
  • GF Value™: €40.00 vs. price of €35.20 (12% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 18/100 with 9 warning signs

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

Befesa Business Description

Address 68-70, Boulevard de la Petrusse, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Luxembourg, LUX, L-2320
Befesa SA provides sustainable services for the recycling of hazardous residues from the Steel & Aluminium industry. It operates in two business segments: Steel dust recycling services & Aluminum salt slags recycling services. In the Steel Dust Recycling segment, the company collects & recycles steel dust and other steel residues generated in the production of crude, stainless, and galvanized steel. The Aluminum Salt Slags recycling services are divided into salt slags & secondary aluminum segments. Its secondary aluminum operations include the collection and recycling of aluminum scrap and other aluminum residues. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from Spain, and also has a presence in Germany, Belgium, Finland, the Netherlands, Italy, France, and other countries.
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