Gladstone Capital (FRA:1G70) GF Score: 41/100 (As of Jul. 20, 2026) — 32% Below Median

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FRA:1G70 Gladstone Capital Corp FRA:1G70
41 GF Score
Price €17.50
GF Value €11.26
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Gladstone Capital GF Score?

Gladstone Capital FRA:1G70 +1.45% 41 GF Score is 41 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 60.00. GuruFocus rates FRA:1G70 with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of €11.26 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Gladstone Capital has the GF Score of 41, 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 : 2/10
2. Profitability Rank : 2/10
3. Growth Rank : 0/10
4. GF Value Rank : 3/10
5. Momentum Rank : 2/10

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 Gladstone Capital 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.


Gladstone Capital  (FRA:1G70) 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.


Gladstone Capital GF Score Related Terms


FRA:1G70 vs HPI, ISD, FFA: GF Score Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Gladstone Capital'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.


Gladstone Capital GF Score vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Gladstone Capital's GF Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gladstone Capital's GF Score falls into.


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What does a GF Score of 41 mean?
Gladstone Capital (FRA:1G70) has a GF Score of 41 as of Jul. 20, 2026. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on Gladstone Capital and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 60.00. Over the past decade, Gladstone Capital's GF Score has ranged from 29.00 to 77.00.
Is Gladstone Capital's GF Score too high?
Gladstone Capital's current GF Score of 41 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 60.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.00 to a high of 77.00. Overall, Gladstone Capital has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gladstone Capital's GF Score compare to HPI and ISD?
Gladstone Capital's GF Score of 41 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. Historically, Gladstone Capital's own GF Score has ranged from 29.00 to 77.00 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 an Asset Management company?
A good GF Score depends on the Asset Management 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 Gladstone Capital and its competitors. Gladstone Capital's current GF Score is 41, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 60.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gladstone Capital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gladstone Capital (FRA:1G70) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €11.26, compared to a current price of €17.50 — trading 55.4% above its estimated fair value. The current GF Score is 41, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 60.00. Gladstone Capital's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 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 Gladstone Capital (FRA:1G70), the current GF Score is 41 as of Jul. 20, 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 Gladstone Capital (FRA:1G70) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gladstone Capital stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €17.50 is trading 55.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €11.26. GuruFocus considers Gladstone Capital to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:1G70:

  • GF Score: 41 (32% below median its 10-year median of 60.00)
  • GF Value™: €11.26 vs. price of €17.50 (55.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 41/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1G70 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Gladstone Capital Business Description

Other Exchanges GLAD:USA1G70:Germany
Address 1521 Westbranch Drive, Suite 100, McLean, VA, USA, 22102
Gladstone Capital Corp is an externally managed, closed-end, non-diversified management investment company. Its investment objectives are to, achieve and grow current income by investing in debt securities of established businesses that would provide stable earnings and cash flow to pay expenses, make principal and interest payments on its outstanding indebtedness, and make distributions to stockholders that grow over time; and provide its stockholders with long-term capital appreciation in the value of its assets by investing in equity securities of established businesses that can grow over time to permit it to sell its equity investments for capital gains.
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