Hong Kong and China Gas Co (FRA:HCG) Short Ratio

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FRA:HCG Hong Kong and China Gas Co Ltd FRA:HCG
83 GF Score
Price €0.73
GF Value €0.66
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Hong Kong and China Gas Co 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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FRA:HCG
83GF Score
Hong Kong and China Gas Co Ltd FRA:HCG
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Is Hong Kong and China Gas Co (FRA:HCG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hong Kong and China Gas Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.73 is trading 10.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.66. GuruFocus considers Hong Kong and China Gas Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:HCG:

  • Short Ratio:
  • GF Value™: €0.66 vs. price of €0.73 (10.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 7 warning signs

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Hong Kong and China Gas Co Business Description

Address 363 Java Road, 23rd Floor, North Point, Hong Kong, HKG
Hong Kong and China Gas Co Ltd, is the oldest public utility company in Hong Kong. The company's core business comprises the production and distribution of town gas in Hong Kong, with a monopoly on distribution and retail. The company is also investing in water, upstream gas, and new energies. The Group's principal activities are the production, distribution, and marketing of gas and related products or services, water supply and waste treatment, renewable energy businesses, extended businesses, and fuels businesses (Green Fuels) in Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland. The company operates in three segments: Gas, water and waste treatment, renewable energy, extended businesses, and related businesses, Green Fuels, and Property.
83GF Score

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€0.73
Price
€0.66
GF Value