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Deacons (East Africa) has the GF Score of 12, 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:
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 Deacons (East Africa)
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.
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:
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Deacons (East Africa) GF Score Related Terms
NAI:DCON vs : GF Score Comparison
For the Department Stores subindustry, Deacons (East Africa)'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.
Deacons (East Africa) GF Score vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Deacons (East Africa)'s GF Score distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Deacons (East Africa)'s GF Score falls into.
Deacons (East Africa) (NAI:DCON) has a GF Score of 12 as of Jul. 27, 2026. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on Deacons (East Africa) and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 12.00. Over the past decade, Deacons (East Africa)'s GF Score has ranged from 5.00 to 12.00.
Is Deacons (East Africa)'s GF Score too high?
Deacons (East Africa)'s current GF Score of 12 is near median its 10-year median of 12.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.00 to a high of 12.00. Overall, Deacons (East Africa) has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Deacons (East Africa)'s GF Score compare to ?
Deacons (East Africa)'s GF Score of 12 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. Historically, Deacons (East Africa)'s own GF Score has ranged from 5.00 to 12.00 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 - Cyclical company?
A good GF Score depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Deacons (East Africa) and its competitors. Deacons (East Africa)'s current GF Score is 12, which is near median its own 10-year median of 12.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Deacons (East Africa) stock overvalued right now?
Deacons (East Africa) (NAI:DCON) has a current GF Score of 12. The current GF Score is 12, which is near median its 10-year median of 12.00. Deacons (East Africa)'s overall GF Score™ is 12/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Deacons (East Africa) (NAI:DCON), the current GF Score is 12 as of Jul. 27, 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.
Deacons (East Africa) PLC engages in operating retail establishments like franchise, distribution and own department stores selling ladies, men's and children's footwear, accessories, gifts, cosmetics sporting goods, home furnishings and toiletries. The brands associated with the company are Mr Price, Reebok, Adidas, Babyshop, Bossini, LifeFitness, Angelo, Truworths, and 4U2.
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