BCKIF (Babcock International Group) Short Ratio

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BCKIF Babcock International Group PLC BCKIF
65 GF Score
Price $13.83
GF Value $8.16
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Babcock International Group Short Ratio?

Short Ratio is a metric signaling prevailing investors' sentiment with a company. It represents the number of days it takes short sellers on average to repurchase all the shares short.

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BCKIF
65GF Score
Babcock International Group PLC BCKIF
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Is Babcock International Group (BCKIF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Babcock International Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $13.83 is trading 69.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.16. GuruFocus considers Babcock International Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BCKIF:

  • Short Ratio:
  • GF Value™: $8.16 vs. price of $13.83 (69.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 2 warning signs

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Babcock International Group Business Description

Address 33 Wigmore Street, London, GBR, W1U 1QX
Babcock International Group PLC is a UK-based engineering and defence services company. It provides through-life support, engineering, and infrastructure services to government and commercial customers, with a focus on defence, security, and nuclear markets. Its operations span sectors including marine and naval support, land equipment, aviation and training, and nuclear engineering, covering areas such as submarine support, decommissioning, secure communications, and technical training. The company serves primarily the UK Ministry of Defence and other public sector clients, alongside commercial customers in energy and transport. It generates revenue through long-term service contracts, maintenance and support agreements, and engineering projects, with the majority of revenue derived from the United Kingdom. Babcock is listed on the London Stock Exchange and operates mainly in the UK and internationally.
65GF Score

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$13.83
Price
$8.16
GF Value