Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) Short Interest


JSE:WHL Woolworths Holdings Ltd JSE:WHL
74 GF Score
Price R52.38
GF Value R70.50
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Woolworths Holdings Short Interest?

Short Interest can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the number of shares sold short by the total number of outstanding shares.

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JSE:WHL vs DDS, M: Short Interest Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Woolworths Holdings's Short Interest, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Interest data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Woolworths Holdings Short Interest vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Woolworths Holdings's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Woolworths Holdings's Short Interest falls into.


JSE:WHL
74GF Score
Woolworths Holdings Ltd JSE:WHL
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Is Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Woolworths Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R52.38 is trading 25.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of R70.50. GuruFocus considers Woolworths Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:WHL:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: R70.50 vs. price of R52.38 (25.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 4 warning signs

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Woolworths Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges WLWHY:USAWN3:Germany
Address 93 Longmarket Street, Woolworths House, Cape Town, WC, ZAF, 8001
Woolworths Holdings Ltd is a southern hemisphere retail Group. Its current operations are conducted through its two operating subsidiaries. The segments involve: Fashion, Beauty and Home; Food; Logistics; Woolworths Financial Services; Country Road Group; and Treasury. It derives maximum revenue from Food Segment. Geographically, It operates iun South Africa, Australia and New Zealand and Rest of Africa.
74GF Score

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R52.38
Price
R70.50
GF Value