Hindustan Media Ventures has the GF Score of 74, which implies that the company
is
Likely to have average performance.
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 Hindustan Media Ventures
is
Likely to have average performance.
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Hindustan Media Ventures (NSE:HMVL) 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:
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Hindustan Media Ventures GF Score Related Terms
NSE:HMVL vs NYT, WLY: GF Score Comparison
For the Publishing subindustry, Hindustan Media Ventures'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.
Hindustan Media Ventures GF Score vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Hindustan Media Ventures's GF Score distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hindustan Media Ventures's GF Score falls into.
Hindustan Media Ventures (NSE:HMVL) has a GF Score of 74 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 Hindustan Media Ventures and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 69.00. Over the past decade, Hindustan Media Ventures' GF Score has ranged from 32.00 to 90.00.
Is Hindustan Media Ventures' GF Score too high?
Hindustan Media Ventures' current GF Score of 74 is near median its 10-year median of 69.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 32.00 to a high of 90.00. Overall, Hindustan Media Ventures has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hindustan Media Ventures' GF Score compare to NYT and WLY?
Hindustan Media Ventures' GF Score of 74 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. Historically, Hindustan Media Ventures' own GF Score has ranged from 32.00 to 90.00 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good GF Score depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Hindustan Media Ventures and its competitors. Hindustan Media Ventures's current GF Score is 74, which is near median its own 10-year median of 69.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hindustan Media Ventures stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hindustan Media Ventures (NSE:HMVL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹93.21, compared to a current price of ₹90.20 — trading 3.2% below its estimated fair value. The current GF Score is 74, which is near median its 10-year median of 69.00. Hindustan Media Ventures' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Hindustan Media Ventures (NSE:HMVL), the current GF Score is 74 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.
Is Hindustan Media Ventures (NSE:HMVL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hindustan Media Ventures stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹90.20 is trading 3.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹93.21.
GuruFocus considers Hindustan Media Ventures to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:HMVL:
GF Score: 74 (near median its 10-year median of 69.00)
GF Value™: ₹93.21 vs. price of ₹90.20 (3.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:HMVL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd is an Indian newspaper publishing company. It is engaged in the business of printing and publication of newspapers and periodicals. It publishes global, national and local news, covering politics, business, entertainment, sports and other topics of general interest. The company publishes Hindustan, a Hindi Daily, and Hindi magazines Nandan, Kadambini, and Hum Tum, among others. The group sells its products mostly within India.
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