CBL (CBL & Associates Properties) GF Score: 43/100 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 95% Above Median

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43 GF Score
Price $56.97
GF Value $28.43
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is CBL & Associates Properties GF Score?

CBL & Associates Properties CBL +1.76% 43 GF Score is 43 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 95% above its 10-year median of 22.00. GuruFocus rates CBL with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.43 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

CBL & Associates Properties has the GF Score of 43, which implies that the company might have Worst future performance potential, or not enough data.

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:

1. Financial Strength : 3/10
2. Profitability Rank : 4/10
3. Growth Rank : 0/10
4. GF Value Rank : 1/10
5. Momentum Rank : 6/10

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 CBL & Associates Properties might have Worst future performance potential, or not enough data.

Please click GF Score to see more details on the GF Score's 5 Key Aspects of Analysis.


CBL & Associates Properties  (NYSE:CBL) 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:

GF Score Performance Potential and All-in-One Screener Examples (1)
91 - 100Highest outperformance potential
81 - 90Good outperformance potential
71 - 80Likely to have average performance
51 - 70Poor future performance potential
0 - 50Worst future performance potential, or not enough data

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our GF Score filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab.


CBL & Associates Properties GF Score Related Terms


CBL vs ALX, GTY, NTST: GF Score Comparison

For the REIT - Retail subindustry, CBL & Associates Properties'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.


CBL & Associates Properties GF Score vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, CBL & Associates Properties's GF Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CBL & Associates Properties's GF Score falls into.


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What does a GF Score of 43 mean?
CBL & Associates Properties (CBL) has a GF Score of 43 as of Jul. 24, 2026. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on CBL & Associates Properties and its competitors. This is 95% above median its historical median of 22.00. Over the past decade, CBL & Associates Properties' GF Score has ranged from 17.00 to 63.00.
Is CBL & Associates Properties' GF Score too high?
CBL & Associates Properties' current GF Score of 43 is 95% above median its 10-year median of 22.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.00 to a high of 63.00. Overall, CBL & Associates Properties has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CBL & Associates Properties' GF Score compare to ALX and GTY?
CBL & Associates Properties' GF Score of 43 can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. Historically, CBL & Associates Properties' own GF Score has ranged from 17.00 to 63.00 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 REITs company?
A good GF Score depends on the REITs 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 CBL & Associates Properties and its competitors. CBL & Associates Properties's current GF Score is 43, which is 95% above median its own 10-year median of 22.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CBL & Associates Properties stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CBL & Associates Properties (CBL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.43, compared to a current price of $56.97 — trading 100.4% above its estimated fair value. The current GF Score is 43, which is 95% above median its 10-year median of 22.00. CBL & Associates Properties' overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 10 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 CBL & Associates Properties (CBL), the current GF Score is 43 as of Jul. 24, 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 CBL & Associates Properties (CBL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CBL & Associates Properties stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $56.97 is trading 100.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $28.43. GuruFocus considers CBL & Associates Properties to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CBL:

  • GF Score: 43 (95% above median its 10-year median of 22.00)
  • GF Value™: $28.43 vs. price of $56.97 (100.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CBL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CBL & Associates Properties Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges 0HQK:UKCAZ0:Germany
Address 2030 Hamilton Place Boulevard, Suite 500, Chattanooga, TN, USA, 37421
CBL & Associates Properties Inc is a real estate investment trust. The company engages in the ownership, development, acquisition, leasing, management and operation of regional shopping malls, outlet centers, lifestyle centers, open-air centers and other properties. CBL's sales predominantly derive from leasing arrangements with retail tenants. The company also generates revenue from management and development fees, as well as sales of its real estate assets. CBL expands its portfolio of assets through activities such as redevelopment, renovation, and expansion.
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