NIPPON KAYAKU CO.,LTD. 4272Short Interest

Estimated short interest in NIPPON KAYAKU CO.,LTD. (4272) is 2.67% of shares outstanding as of 2026-09-18. Institutions holding 0.5% or more: BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC.

Prime Market (Domestic) Chemicals Raw Materials & Chemicals TOPIX Mid400
Estimated short interest
2.67%
▼0.55%
Estimated position (shares)
4,268,025
As of 2026-09-18
Short sellers
10 firms
134 reports

Short Interest Trend Last 5 years, 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.

  • BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC
  • Barclays Bank PLC
  • GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL
  • MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL
  • Societe Generale
  • Others
2.67%
Estimated short interest, 2026-09-18
Others0.41%
Societe Generale0.28%
MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL0.36%
GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL0.44%
Barclays Bank PLC0.49%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC0.69%

Current Positions by Short Seller Latest report of each holder

Last report Short seller Position (shares) Ratio Change Status
2026-09-15 BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC Position 1,028,255 shares Ratio 0.69% ▲0.33% Holding
2026-04-13 Barclays Bank PLC Position 793,322 shares Ratio 0.49% ▼0.25% Below 0.5%
2026-08-21 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 667,985 shares Ratio 0.44% ▼0.06% Below 0.5%
2026-01-06 MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL Position 583,005 shares Ratio 0.36% ▼0.16% Below 0.5%
2020-09-04 Societe Generale Position 505,613 shares Ratio 0.28% ▼0.23% Below 0.5%
2026-09-18 Nomura International plc Position 350,577 shares Ratio 0.23% ▼0.55% Below 0.5%
2025-12-24 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC Position 126,030 shares Ratio 0.07% ▼0.48% Below 0.5%
2024-10-30 Integrated Core Strategies (Asia) Pte. Ltd. Position 104,313 shares Ratio 0.06% ▼0.44% Below 0.5%
2020-09-30 UBS AG Position 75,224 shares Ratio 0.04% ▼0.46% Below 0.5%
2020-10-28 Credit Suisse AG Position 33,701 shares Ratio 0.01% ▼0.62% Below 0.5%
2020-09-30 ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP Position 0 shares Ratio 0.00% ▼0.81% Closed
2020-10-01 Macquarie Bank Limited Position 0 shares Ratio 0.00% ▼1.05% Closed

Disclosure History 134 in total

Trade date Short seller Position (shares) Ratio Change Note
2026-09-18 Nomura International plc Position 350,577 shares Ratio 0.23% ▼0.55% Below 0.5%
2026-09-16 Nomura International plc Position 1,165,445 shares Ratio 0.78% ▼0.08% —
2026-09-15 BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC Position 1,028,255 shares Ratio 0.69% ▲0.33% —
2026-09-14 Nomura International plc Position 1,290,874 shares Ratio 0.86% ▼0.09% —
2026-09-08 Nomura International plc Position 1,423,649 shares Ratio 0.95% ▲0.14% —
2026-09-07 Nomura International plc Position 1,217,833 shares Ratio 0.81% ▲0.19% —
2026-09-07 BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC Position 549,855 shares Ratio 0.36% ▼0.18% Below 0.5%
2026-09-04 Nomura International plc Position 925,523 shares Ratio 0.62% ▲0.12% —
2026-09-04 BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC Position 807,455 shares Ratio 0.54% ▲0.09% —
2026-09-02 Nomura International plc Position 755,111 shares Ratio 0.50% ▲0.09% —
2026-08-21 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 667,985 shares Ratio 0.44% ▼0.06% Below 0.5%
2026-08-20 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 750,006 shares Ratio 0.50% ▲0.02% —
2026-08-19 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 717,606 shares Ratio 0.48% ▼0.04% Below 0.5%
2026-08-17 Nomura International plc Position 153,685 shares Ratio 0.10% ▼0.43% Below 0.5%
2026-08-12 Nomura International plc Position 791,860 shares Ratio 0.53% ▲0.08% —
2026-08-10 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 788,082 shares Ratio 0.52% ▲0.07% —
2026-08-07 Nomura International plc Position 673,587 shares Ratio 0.45% ▼0.16% Below 0.5%
2026-08-05 Nomura International plc Position 917,436 shares Ratio 0.61% ▲0.07% —
2026-07-31 Nomura International plc Position 805,011 shares Ratio 0.54% ▼0.08% —
2026-07-30 Nomura International plc Position 927,051 shares Ratio 0.62% ▲0.10% —
2026-07-27 Nomura International plc Position 777,586 shares Ratio 0.52% ▲0.11% —
2026-07-21 Nomura International plc Position 615,489 shares Ratio 0.41% ▼0.49% Below 0.5%
2026-07-17 Nomura International plc Position 1,349,879 shares Ratio 0.90% ▲0.03% —
2026-07-16 Nomura International plc Position 1,302,432 shares Ratio 0.87% ▼0.14% —
2026-07-13 Nomura International plc Position 1,507,927 shares Ratio 1.01% ▲0.06% —
2026-07-07 Nomura International plc Position 1,424,965 shares Ratio 0.95% ▲0.14% —
2026-07-03 Nomura International plc Position 1,212,241 shares Ratio 0.81% ▲0.08% —
2026-07-02 Nomura International plc Position 1,089,212 shares Ratio 0.73% ▲0.16% —
2026-07-01 Nomura International plc Position 860,932 shares Ratio 0.57% ▲0.17% —
2026-06-29 Nomura International plc Position 605,288 shares Ratio 0.40% ▼0.30% Below 0.5%

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