Ruffer Investment Co (LSE:RICA) GF Score: 43/100 (As of Jul. 07, 2026) — 13% Above Median


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What is Ruffer Investment Co GF Score?

Ruffer Investment Co LSE:RICA +0.17% 43 GF Score is 43 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 38.00. GuruFocus rates LSE:RICA with a GF Score™ of 43/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Ruffer Investment Co 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 : 8/10
2. Profitability Rank : 3/10
3. Growth Rank : 0/10
4. GF Value Rank : 0/10
5. Momentum Rank : 7/10

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 Ruffer Investment Co 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.


Ruffer Investment Co  (LSE:RICA) 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.


Ruffer Investment Co GF Score Related Terms


LSE:RICA vs BLK, BX, KKR: GF Score Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Ruffer Investment Co'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.


Ruffer Investment Co GF Score vs Asset Management Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Ruffer Investment Co's GF Score falls into.


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What does a GF Score of 43 mean?
Ruffer Investment Co (LSE:RICA) has a GF Score of 43 as of Jul. 07, 2026. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on Ruffer Investment Co and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 38.00. Over the past decade, Ruffer Investment Co's GF Score has ranged from 24.00 to 45.00.
Is Ruffer Investment Co's GF Score too high?
Ruffer Investment Co's current GF Score of 43 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 38.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.00 to a high of 45.00. Overall, Ruffer Investment Co has a GF Score™ of 43/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ruffer Investment Co's GF Score compare to BLK and BX?
Ruffer Investment Co's GF Score of 43 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. Historically, Ruffer Investment Co's own GF Score has ranged from 24.00 to 45.00 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 Ruffer Investment Co and its competitors. Ruffer Investment Co's current GF Score is 43, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 38.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ruffer Investment Co stock overvalued right now?
Ruffer Investment Co (LSE:RICA) has a current GF Score of 43. The current GF Score is 43, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 38.00. Ruffer Investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 2 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 Ruffer Investment Co (LSE:RICA), the current GF Score is 43 as of Jul. 07, 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.

Ruffer Investment Co Business Description

Address East Wing, Trafalgar Court, PO BOX 656, Les Banques, Saint Peter Port, GGY, GY1 3PP
Ruffer Investment Co Ltd is a closed-end investment company. Its principal objective is to achieve a positive total annual return, after all expenses, of at least twice the Bank of England Bank Rate. The company adopts a stock picking approach and invests across a broad range of assets, geographies, and sectors including listed or quoted equities or equity-related securities, options, and bonds that are issued by corporate issuers, supra-nationals, or government organizations and investment in funds. It uses derivatives, including futures, options, swap agreements, structured products, warrants, and forward currency contracts, for efficient portfolio management. The majority part of the company's revenue comes from investment income such as dividends and interest.
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