Smith & Nephew (CHIX:SNL) Short Ratio

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CHIX:SNL Smith & Nephew PLC CHIX:SNL
83 GF Score
Price £11.52
GF Value £11.91
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Smith & Nephew 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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CHIX:SNL
83GF Score
Smith & Nephew PLC CHIX:SNL
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Is Smith & Nephew (CHIX:SNL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Smith & Nephew stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £11.52 is trading 3.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of £11.91. GuruFocus considers Smith & Nephew to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:SNL:

  • Short Ratio:
  • GF Value™: £11.91 vs. price of £11.52 (3.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 3 warning signs

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Smith & Nephew Business Description

Address Hatters Lane, Building 5, Croxley Park, Watford, Hertfordshire, GBR, WD18 8YE
Smith & Nephew designs, manufactures, and markets orthopedic devices, sports medicine and arthroscopic technologies, and wound care solutions. Roughly 41% of the UK-based firm's revenue comes from orthopedic products, and another 30% is sports medicine and ENT. The remaining 29% of revenue is from the advanced wound therapy segment. Over half of Smith & Nephew's total revenue comes from the United States, just over 30% is from other developed markets, and emerging markets account for the remainder.
83GF Score

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£11.52
Price
£11.91
GF Value