KUMIAI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO.,LTD. 4996Short Interest

Estimated short interest in KUMIAI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO.,LTD. (4996) is 4.33% of shares outstanding as of 2026-09-29. Institutions holding 0.5% or more: Barclays Capital Securities Ltd, Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd., UBS AG.

Prime Market (Domestic) Chemicals Raw Materials & Chemicals TOPIX Small 1
Estimated short interest
4.3300%
▲0.1200%
Estimated position (shares)
5,828,296
As of 2026-09-29
Short sellers
9 firms
278 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
  • Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd.
  • UBS AG
  • MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL
  • JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd.
  • Others
4.3300%
Estimated short interest, 2026-09-29
Others1.25%
JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd.0.45%
MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL0.48%
UBS AG0.58%
Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd.0.62%
Barclays Capital Securities Ltd0.95%

Current Positions by Short Seller Latest report of each holder

Last report Short seller Position (shares) Ratio Change Status
2026-09-16 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 1,269,270 shares Ratio 0.9500% ▼0.0501% Holding
2026-09-29 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 834,622 shares Ratio 0.6200% ▲0.1200% Holding
2026-09-28 UBS AG Position 782,103 shares Ratio 0.5800% ▼0.0201% Holding
2026-01-19 MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL Position 645,238 shares Ratio 0.4800% ▼0.0201% Below 0.5%
2024-03-06 JPM Securities Japan Co Ltd. Position 608,666 shares Ratio 0.4500% ▼0.1400% Below 0.5%
2026-06-24 Diversified Select Opportunities, LLC Position 602,100 shares Ratio 0.4500% ▼0.1400% Below 0.5%
2022-12-15 Integrated Core Strategies (Asia) Pte. Ltd. Position 390,884 shares Ratio 0.2900% ▼0.2100% Below 0.5%
2026-03-16 Nomura International plc Position 366,442 shares Ratio 0.2700% ▼0.4000% Below 0.5%
2025-12-03 GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL Position 328,971 shares Ratio 0.2400% ▼0.3400% Below 0.5%

Disclosure History 278 in total

Trade date Short seller Position (shares) Ratio Change Note
2026-09-29 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 834,622 shares Ratio 0.6200% ▲0.1200% —
2026-09-28 UBS AG Position 782,103 shares Ratio 0.5800% ▼0.0201% —
2026-09-16 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 1,269,270 shares Ratio 0.9500% ▼0.0501% —
2026-09-16 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 673,522 shares Ratio 0.5000% ▲0.0100% —
2026-09-15 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 1,339,670 shares Ratio 1.0000% ▲0.0999% —
2026-09-15 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 661,522 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0301% Below 0.5%
2026-09-14 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 1,206,370 shares Ratio 0.9000% ▲0.0400% —
2026-09-14 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 700,922 shares Ratio 0.5200% ▲0.0300% —
2026-09-11 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 657,122 shares Ratio 0.4900% ▼0.0301% Below 0.5%
2026-09-10 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 694,922 shares Ratio 0.5200% ▲0.0500% —
2026-09-09 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 1,157,170 shares Ratio 0.8600% ▲0.1200% —
2026-09-04 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 986,270 shares Ratio 0.7400% ▲0.0699% —
2026-09-03 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 894,070 shares Ratio 0.6700% ▼0.0600% —
2026-09-02 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 981,070 shares Ratio 0.7300% ▲0.0400% —
2026-09-01 UBS AG Position 801,918 shares Ratio 0.6000% ▲0.0200% —
2026-09-01 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 929,070 shares Ratio 0.6900% ▼0.1801% —
2026-08-31 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 636,822 shares Ratio 0.4700% ▼0.0301% Below 0.5%
2026-08-24 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 678,222 shares Ratio 0.5000% ▲0.0499% —
2026-08-19 UBS AG Position 776,407 shares Ratio 0.5800% ▼0.1100% —
2026-08-19 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 606,522 shares Ratio 0.4500% ▼0.0500% Below 0.5%
2026-08-18 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 1,171,970 shares Ratio 0.8700% ▼0.0301% —
2026-08-18 Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. Position 677,722 shares Ratio 0.5000% ▲0.0600% —
2026-08-17 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 1,206,070 shares Ratio 0.9000% ▲0.0100% —
2026-08-07 UBS AG Position 921,307 shares Ratio 0.6900% ▼0.0501% —
2026-08-07 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 1,194,070 shares Ratio 0.8900% ▼0.0101% —
2026-08-06 UBS AG Position 992,107 shares Ratio 0.7400% ▼0.0601% —
2026-08-06 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 1,207,170 shares Ratio 0.9000% ▲0.0300% —
2026-08-05 UBS AG Position 1,076,907 shares Ratio 0.8000% ▼0.1000% —
2026-08-04 UBS AG Position 1,203,323 shares Ratio 0.9000% ▲0.0400% —
2026-08-04 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd Position 1,170,870 shares Ratio 0.8700% ▼0.0401% —

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