Sumitomo Bakelite Company,Limited 4203Short Interest

Estimated short interest in Sumitomo Bakelite Company,Limited (4203) is 2.21% of shares outstanding as of 2026-08-18. No institution currently holds 0.5% or more.

Prime Market (Domestic) Chemicals Raw Materials & Chemicals TOPIX Mid400
Estimated short interest
2.2100%
▼0.1200%
Estimated position (shares)
1,652,245
As of 2026-08-18
Short sellers
6 firms
101 reports

Short Interest Trend By institution, % of shares outstanding

Estimated short interest, stacking the latest reported position of each short seller. The 5 largest current holders are shown in color and the rest are grouped as "Others". Hover over (or tap) a bar to see the breakdown.

  • Barclays Capital Securities Ltd
  • Integrated Core Strategies (Asia) Pte. Ltd.
  • Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd.
  • JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd.
  • GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL
  • Others
2.2100%
Estimated short interest, 2026-08-18
Others0.12%
GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL0.28%
JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd.0.39%
Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd.0.45%
Integrated Core Strategies (Asia) Pte. Ltd.0.48%
Barclays Capital Securities Ltd0.49%

Current Positions by Short Seller Latest report of each holder

Last report Short seller Position (shares) Ratio Change Status
2023-04-24 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 247,799 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.1000% Below 0.5%
2020-11-26 Integrated Core Strategies (Asia) Pte. Ltd. Position 241,696 shares Ratio 0.4800% ▼0.0701% Below 0.5%
2024-04-10 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 431,116 shares Ratio 0.4500% ▼0.1400% Below 0.5%
2026-08-18 JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd. Position 345,119 shares Ratio 0.3900% ▼0.1200% Below 0.5%
2025-06-20 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 271,063 shares Ratio 0.2800% ▼0.2300% Below 0.5%
2025-11-11 Citigroup Global Markets Limited Position 115,452 shares Ratio 0.1200% ▼0.4401% Below 0.5%

Disclosure History 101 in total

Trade date Short seller Position (shares) Ratio Change Note
2026-08-18 JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd. Position 345,119 shares Ratio 0.3900% ▼0.1200% Below 0.5%
2026-08-17 JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd. Position 458,519 shares Ratio 0.5100% ▼0.1100% —
2026-08-14 JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd. Position 548,819 shares Ratio 0.6200% ▲0.0599% —
2026-08-13 JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd. Position 502,319 shares Ratio 0.5600% ▲0.1600% —
2025-11-11 Citigroup Global Markets Limited Position 115,452 shares Ratio 0.1200% ▼0.4401% Below 0.5%
2025-11-04 Citigroup Global Markets Limited Position 529,619 shares Ratio 0.5600% ▲0.1000% —
2025-06-20 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 271,063 shares Ratio 0.2800% ▼0.2300% Below 0.5%
2025-06-18 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 484,063 shares Ratio 0.5100% ▲0.1000% —
2024-04-10 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 431,116 shares Ratio 0.4500% ▼0.1400% Below 0.5%
2024-04-05 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 561,716 shares Ratio 0.5900% ▼0.0301% —
2024-04-04 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 586,416 shares Ratio 0.6200% ▲0.0400% —
2024-04-03 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 550,716 shares Ratio 0.5800% ▼0.1100% —
2024-04-02 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 446,838 shares Ratio 0.4700% ▼0.0401% Below 0.5%
2024-03-19 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 240,119 shares Ratio 0.5100% ▲0.0700% —
2024-03-08 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 325,515 shares Ratio 0.6900% ▼0.0101% —
2024-03-05 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 329,174 shares Ratio 0.7000% ▲0.0699% —
2024-02-19 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 256,525 shares Ratio 0.5400% ▲0.1400% —
2024-01-29 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 231,295 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.1000% Below 0.5%
2024-01-22 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 234,211 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0101% Below 0.5%
2024-01-18 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 238,311 shares Ratio 0.5000% ▲0.0999% —
2023-12-15 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 279,195 shares Ratio 0.5900% ▼0.0801% —
2023-12-08 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 314,695 shares Ratio 0.6700% ▼0.1100% —
2023-12-06 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 368,595 shares Ratio 0.7800% ▼0.1000% —
2023-11-29 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 414,695 shares Ratio 0.8800% ▼0.0201% —
2023-11-09 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 422,095 shares Ratio 0.9000% ▲0.0999% —
2023-11-02 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 376,695 shares Ratio 0.8000% ▲0.1000% —
2023-10-31 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 330,195 shares Ratio 0.7000% ▲0.0999% —
2023-10-23 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 299,995 shares Ratio 0.6000% ▲0.0200% —
2023-10-18 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 291,680 shares Ratio 0.5800% ▼0.0201% —
2023-10-18 Citigroup Global Markets Limited Position 187,737 shares Ratio 0.3700% ▼0.2300% Below 0.5%

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