KANKF (Kaneka) Short Ratio

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KANKF Kaneka Corp KANKF
79 GF Score
Price $30.28
GF Value $23.73
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Kaneka 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.

Due to the license agreement change with our data vendor, Short Interest related data on GuruFocus will no longer be updated. Existing data will remain as-is, while new data will not be available, except for certain Australian and Canadian stocks.

KANKF
79GF Score
Kaneka Corp KANKF
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Is Kaneka (KANKF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kaneka stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $30.28 is trading 27.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $23.73.

Key valuation signals for KANKF:

  • Short Ratio:
  • GF Value™: $23.73 vs. price of $30.28 (27.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 7 warning signs

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Kaneka Business Description

Other Exchanges 4118:JapanKKA:Germany
Address 3-2-4, Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, Osaka, JPN, 530-8288
Kaneka Corp manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, plastics, and chemical-based products. The company organizes itself into seven segments based on product type. The foodstuffs segment, which generates more revenue than any other segment, sells margarine, shortening, bakery yeast and spices. The chemicals segment sells polyvinyl chloride used in pipes and flooring. The functional and expandable products segments sell polystyrene- and silicone-based products. The life science products segment sells medical devices, which include balloon catheters for vessel stenosis, and pharmaceutical ingredients. The electronic products segment sells heat resistant films and optical materials. The synthetic fibers segment sells fibers used to make apparel. The majority of revenue comes from Japan.
79GF Score

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$30.28
Price
$23.73
GF Value