York Timber Holdings (JSE:YRK) Short-term investments

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JSE:YRK York Timber Holdings Ltd JSE:YRK
58 GF Score
Price R2.30
GF Value R999.99
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is York Timber Holdings Short-term investments?

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JSE:YRK
58GF Score
York Timber Holdings Ltd JSE:YRK
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Is York Timber Holdings (JSE:YRK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, York Timber Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R2.30 is trading 99.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of R999.99. GuruFocus considers York Timber Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for JSE:YRK:

  • Short-term investments:
  • GF Value™: R999.99 vs. price of R2.30 (99.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 8 warning signs

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York Timber Holdings Business Description

Address 3 Main Road, York Corporate Office, Sabie, MP, ZAF, 1260
York Timber Holdings Ltd is a South African forestry and timber group operating across the forestry value chain. It manages timber plantations and sawmills, and produces sawn timber, plywood and other wood products through its processing operations, which generate the bulk of revenue. The group also operates a wholesale division distributing timber and related building products, and a forestry and fleet division covering plantations and log transport. In addition, York runs agricultural operations, including orchards producing avocados, macadamias and citrus, supported by a packing facility in Mpumalanga. Its customers include builders' merchants, manufacturers, construction and industrial users, with sales concentrated in South Africa and supplemented by exports into SADC and other international markets. The company is headquartered in South Africa and its shares are listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
58GF Score

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R2.30
Price
R999.99
GF Value