Western Bulk Chartering AS has the GF Score of 67, which implies that the company
might have
Poor future performance potential.
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 Western Bulk Chartering AS
might have
Poor future performance potential.
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Western Bulk Chartering AS (OSL:WEST) 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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Western Bulk Chartering AS GF Score Related Terms
Western Bulk Chartering AS GF Score Competitor Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Western Bulk Chartering AS'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.
Western Bulk Chartering AS GF Score vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Western Bulk Chartering AS's GF Score distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Western Bulk Chartering AS's GF Score falls into.
Western Bulk Chartering AS (OSL:WEST) has a GF Score of 67 as of Jun. 30, 2026. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on Western Bulk Chartering AS and its competitors. This is 123% above median its historical median of 30.00. Over the past decade, Western Bulk Chartering AS's GF Score has ranged from 18.00 to 84.00.
Is Western Bulk Chartering AS's GF Score too high?
Western Bulk Chartering AS's current GF Score of 67 is 123% above median its 10-year median of 30.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.00 to a high of 84.00. Overall, Western Bulk Chartering AS has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Bulk Chartering AS's GF Score compare to competitors?
Western Bulk Chartering AS's GF Score of 67 can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. Historically, Western Bulk Chartering AS's own GF Score has ranged from 18.00 to 84.00 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 Transportation company?
A good GF Score depends on the Transportation 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 Western Bulk Chartering AS and its competitors. Western Bulk Chartering AS's current GF Score is 67, which is 123% 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 Western Bulk Chartering AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Western Bulk Chartering AS (OSL:WEST) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr16.76, compared to a current price of kr22.00 — trading 31.3% above its estimated fair value. The current GF Score is 67, which is 123% above median its 10-year median of 30.00. Western Bulk Chartering AS's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 7 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 Western Bulk Chartering AS (OSL:WEST), the current GF Score is 67 as of Jun. 30, 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 Western Bulk Chartering AS (OSL:WEST) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Western Bulk Chartering AS stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr22.00 is trading 31.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr16.76.
GuruFocus considers Western Bulk Chartering AS to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OSL:WEST:
GF Score: 67 (123% above median its 10-year median of 30.00)
GF Value™: kr16.76 vs. price of kr22.00 (31.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:WEST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Western Bulk Chartering AS is a transporter of dry bulk commodities. Its commodities include coal, minerals, steel products, cement, agriculture or grains, ferrous ores, and fertilizers, among others. It operates in dry bulk vessels in the Panamax to Handysize segment. Geographic diversification is the Far East, Europe, India, North America, Africa, South America, and the Middle East. The majority of revenue is from the Far East.
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