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American Realty Investors has the GF Score of 61, which implies that the company
might have
Poor future performance potential.
The GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation, which has been found to be closely correlated to the long-term performances of stocks by backtesting from 2006 to 2021. The stocks with a higher GF Score generally generate higher returns than those with lower GF Scores. Therefore, when picking stocks, investors should invest in companies with high GF Scores. The GF Score ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 as the highest rank.
GF Score takes following five key aspects into consideration:
Each one of these components is ranked and the ranks also have positive correlation with the long term performances of stocks. The GF score is calculated using the five key aspects of analysis. Through backtesting, we know that each of these key aspects has a different impact on the stock price performance. Thus, they are weighted differently when calculating the total score. The Profitability Rank and the Growth Rank are weighted fully, while other parameters have less weight.
Based on research and backtesting result, GuruFocus believes American Realty Investors
might have
Poor future performance potential.
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American Realty Investors (NYSE:ARL) GF Score Explanation
Based on the historical long-term performances among five valuation aspects, the GF Score is found to be closely correlated to the long-term performances of stocks. It ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 as the highest. GuruFocus divided GF Score into following 5 categories:
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American Realty Investors GF Score Related Terms
ARL vs RMAX, NTPIF, CHCI: GF Score Comparison
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, American Realty Investors's GF Score, along with its competitors' market caps and GF Score 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.
American Realty Investors GF Score vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, American Realty Investors's GF Score distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where American Realty Investors's GF Score falls into.
American Realty Investors (ARL) has a GF Score of 61 as of Sep. 11, 2026. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on American Realty Investors and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 63.00. Over the past decade, American Realty Investors' GF Score has ranged from 41.00 to 74.00.
Is American Realty Investors' GF Score too high?
American Realty Investors' current GF Score of 61 is near median its 10-year median of 63.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 41.00 to a high of 74.00. Overall, American Realty Investors has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Realty Investors' GF Score compare to RMAX and NTPIF?
American Realty Investors' GF Score of 61 can be compared against companies in the Real Estate industry. Historically, American Realty Investors' own GF Score has ranged from 41.00 to 74.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good GF Score for a Real Estate company?
A good GF Score depends on the Real Estate industry context. However, GF Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high GF Score mean?
A high GF Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on American Realty Investors and its competitors. American Realty Investors's current GF Score is 61, which is near median its own 10-year median of 63.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Realty Investors stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Realty Investors (ARL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.41, compared to a current price of $16.08 — trading 2% below its estimated fair value. The current GF Score is 61, which is near median its 10-year median of 63.00. American Realty Investors' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is GF Score calculated?
GF Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Realty Investors (ARL), the current GF Score is 61 as of Sep. 11, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is American Realty Investors (ARL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Realty Investors stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $16.08 is trading 2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $16.41.
GuruFocus considers American Realty Investors to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ARL:
GF Score: 61 (near median its 10-year median of 63.00)
GF Value™: $16.41 vs. price of $16.08 (2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ARL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
American Realty Investors Inc is a fully integrated externally managed real estate company. The company operates high-quality multifamily and commercial properties throughout the Southern United States and also invests in mortgage notes receivable and in land that is either held for appreciation or development. It operates in two reportable segments: the acquisition, development, ownership and management of multifamily properties (Residential Segment) and the acquisition, ownership and management of commercial real estate properties (Commercial Segment). Maximum revenue is generated from its Residential segment, which includes the rental of apartments and other tenants.
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