Zambia Bata Shoe Co (LUS:BATA) GF Score: 44/100 (As of Jul. 18, 2026) — 33% Above Median

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LUS:BATA Zambia Bata Shoe Co Ltd LUS:BATA
44 GF Score
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What is Zambia Bata Shoe Co GF Score?

Zambia Bata Shoe Co LUS:BATA 44 GF Score is 44 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 33.00. GuruFocus rates LUS:BATA with a GF Score™ of 44/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Zambia Bata Shoe Co has the GF Score of 44, 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 : 9/10
2. Profitability Rank : 4/10
3. Growth Rank : 0/10
4. GF Value Rank : 0/10
5. Momentum Rank : 0/10

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 Zambia Bata Shoe 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.

Zambia Bata Shoe Co  (LUS:BATA) 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.

Zambia Bata Shoe Co GF Score Related Terms

LUS:BATA vs : GF Score Comparison

For the Footwear & Accessories subindustry, Zambia Bata Shoe 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.

Zambia Bata Shoe Co GF Score vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Zambia Bata Shoe Co's GF Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zambia Bata Shoe Co's GF Score falls into.


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What does a GF Score of 44 mean?
Zambia Bata Shoe Co (LUS:BATA) has a GF Score of 44 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 Zambia Bata Shoe Co and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 33.00. Over the past decade, Zambia Bata Shoe Co's GF Score has ranged from 21.00 to 63.00.
Is Zambia Bata Shoe Co's GF Score too high?
Zambia Bata Shoe Co's current GF Score of 44 is 33% above median its 10-year median of 33.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.00 to a high of 63.00. Overall, Zambia Bata Shoe Co has a GF Score™ of 44/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zambia Bata Shoe Co's GF Score compare to ?
Zambia Bata Shoe Co's GF Score of 44 can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry. Historically, Zambia Bata Shoe Co's own GF Score has ranged from 21.00 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good GF Score depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Zambia Bata Shoe Co and its competitors. Zambia Bata Shoe Co's current GF Score is 44, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 33.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zambia Bata Shoe Co stock overvalued right now?
Zambia Bata Shoe Co (LUS:BATA) has a current GF Score of 44. The current GF Score is 44, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 33.00. Zambia Bata Shoe Co's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 Zambia Bata Shoe Co (LUS:BATA), the current GF Score is 44 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.

Zambia Bata Shoe Co Business Description

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Address Plot 6437, Mukwa Road, P.O. Box 30479, Lusaka, ZMB
Zambia Bata Shoe Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and trading of footwear products in Zambia. It also offers other leather and plastic products. The company's brands include Bata comfit, Hush puppies, and Power among others.
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