HYFM (Hydrofarm Holdings Group) GF Score: 36/100 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 20% Above Median

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HYFM Hydrofarm Holdings Group Inc HYFM
36 GF Score
Price $1.11
GF Value $3.45
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Hydrofarm Holdings Group GF Score?

Hydrofarm Holdings Group HYFM -5.17% 36 GF Score is 36 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 30.00. GuruFocus rates HYFM with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.45 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Hydrofarm Holdings Group has the GF Score of 36, 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 : 1/10
2. Profitability Rank : 2/10
3. Growth Rank : 1/10
4. GF Value Rank : 2/10
5. Momentum Rank : 4/10

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 Hydrofarm Holdings Group 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.

Hydrofarm Holdings Group  (NAS:HYFM) 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.

Hydrofarm Holdings Group GF Score Related Terms

HYFM vs HCAI, NMHI, GP: GF Score Comparison

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Hydrofarm Holdings Group'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.

Hydrofarm Holdings Group GF Score vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Hydrofarm Holdings Group's GF Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hydrofarm Holdings Group's GF Score falls into.


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What does a GF Score of 36 mean?
Hydrofarm Holdings Group (HYFM) has a GF Score of 36 as of Aug. 20, 2026. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on Hydrofarm Holdings Group and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 30.00. Over the past decade, Hydrofarm Holdings Group's GF Score has ranged from 14.00 to 63.00.
Is Hydrofarm Holdings Group's GF Score too high?
Hydrofarm Holdings Group's current GF Score of 36 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 30.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.00 to a high of 63.00. Overall, Hydrofarm Holdings Group has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hydrofarm Holdings Group's GF Score compare to HCAI and NMHI?
Hydrofarm Holdings Group's GF Score of 36 can be compared against companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry. Historically, Hydrofarm Holdings Group's own GF Score has ranged from 14.00 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 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
A good GF Score depends on the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery 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 Hydrofarm Holdings Group and its competitors. Hydrofarm Holdings Group's current GF Score is 36, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 30.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hydrofarm Holdings Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hydrofarm Holdings Group (HYFM) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.45, compared to a current price of $1.11 — trading 68% below its estimated fair value. The current GF Score is 36, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 30.00. Hydrofarm Holdings Group's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 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 Hydrofarm Holdings Group (HYFM), the current GF Score is 36 as of Aug. 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 Hydrofarm Holdings Group (HYFM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hydrofarm Holdings Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.11 is trading 68% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.45. GuruFocus considers Hydrofarm Holdings Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for HYFM:

  • GF Score: 36 (20% above median its 10-year median of 30.00)
  • GF Value™: $3.45 vs. price of $1.11 (68% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 36/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Hydrofarm Holdings Group Business Description

Address 1510 Main Street, Shoemakersville, PA, USA, 19555
Hydrofarm Holdings Group Inc is an independent manufacturer and distributor of branded hydroponics equipment and supplies for controlled environment agriculture (CEA), including grow lights, climate control solutions, grow media, nutrients, and other products. Hydroponics involves growing plants in soilless media, often using artificial lighting in controlled indoor or greenhouse environments. Its products are used to cultivate cannabis, flowers, fruits, vegetables, grains, and herbs, enabling control over key factors such as temperature, humidity, light, nutrients, and pH. Its product portfolio spans lighting, grow media (i.e., premium soils and soil alternatives), nutrients, equipment, and supplies. The United States generates maximum revenue.
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