Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Short Ratio

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TSE:8053 Sumitomo Corp TSE:8053
72 GF Score
Price 円1,660.50
GF Value 円970.24
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Sumitomo 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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TSE:8053
72GF Score
Sumitomo Corp TSE:8053
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Is Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,660.50 is trading 71.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円970.24. GuruFocus considers Sumitomo to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8053:

  • Short Ratio:
  • GF Value™: 円970.24 vs. price of 円1,660.50 (71.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs

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Sumitomo Business Description

Address 2 Otemachi 2-Chome, Otemachi Place East Tower, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8601
Sumitomo Corp. is a general trading house, or sogo shosha, a type of conglomerate unique to Japan. Its core role is that of a trading intermediary in a variety of industrial sectors, including resources businesses such as energy and metals as well as nonresources businesses, both industrial ones like machinery and non-industrial ones like food, media, and retail. In addition to acting as a trading intermediary (including midstream processing functions to convert inputs into final products), Sumitomo also participates in upstream production businesses and downstream distribution businesses.
72GF Score

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円1,660.50
Price
円970.24
GF Value