HTOCF (H2O Retailing) GF Score: 69/100 (As of Jul. 18, 2026) — 13% Above Median

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HTOCF H2O Retailing Corp HTOCF
69 GF Score
Price $10.00
GF Value $7.44
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What is H2O Retailing GF Score?

H2O Retailing HTOCF 69 GF Score is 69 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 61.00. GuruFocus rates HTOCF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.44. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

H2O Retailing has the GF Score of 69, 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:

1. Financial Strength : 5/10
2. Profitability Rank : 4/10
3. Growth Rank : 5/10
4. GF Value Rank : 5/10
5. Momentum Rank : 9/10

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 H2O Retailing might have Poor future performance potential.

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H2O Retailing  (OTCPK:HTOCF) 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.

H2O Retailing GF Score Related Terms

HTOCF vs KR: GF Score Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, H2O Retailing'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.

H2O Retailing GF Score vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, H2O Retailing's GF Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where H2O Retailing's GF Score falls into.


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What does a GF Score of 69 mean?
H2O Retailing (HTOCF) has a GF Score of 69 as of Jul. 18, 2026. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on H2O Retailing and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 61.00. Over the past decade, H2O Retailing's GF Score has ranged from 39.00 to 69.00.
Is H2O Retailing's GF Score too high?
H2O Retailing's current GF Score of 69 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 61.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 39.00 to a high of 69.00. Overall, H2O Retailing has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does H2O Retailing's GF Score compare to KR?
H2O Retailing's GF Score of 69 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. Historically, H2O Retailing's own GF Score has ranged from 39.00 to 69.00 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good GF Score depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 H2O Retailing and its competitors. H2O Retailing's current GF Score is 69, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 61.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is H2O Retailing stock overvalued right now?
H2O Retailing (HTOCF) has a current GF Score of 69. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.44, compared to a current price of $10.00 — trading 34.4% above its estimated fair value. The current GF Score is 69, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 61.00. H2O Retailing's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 5 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 H2O Retailing (HTOCF), the current GF Score is 69 as of Jul. 18, 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 H2O Retailing (HTOCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, H2O Retailing stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $10.00 is trading 34.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.44.

Key valuation signals for HTOCF:

  • GF Score: 69 (13% above median its 10-year median of 61.00)
  • GF Value™: $7.44 vs. price of $10.00 (34.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 5 warning signs

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

H2O Retailing Business Description

Other Exchanges 8242:Japan
Address 8-7 Kakuda-cho, Kita-ku, Osaka, JPN, 530-8350
H2O Retailing Corp is a Japan-based retailer that provides a broad range of merchandise to meet consumers' needs, from daily needs to special products. The company's core business is the department store business, which includes both the Hankyu and Hanshin department store chains. Superstore business is the company's another major business arm, including the Izumiya and Hankyu Oasis store chains. H2O Retailing also runs a specialty store business, engaged in providing cosmetics, ladies' footwear, and other products and services. In addition to retail businesses, the company operates other businesses as well, such as hotels and restaurants.
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