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Riken Vitamin Co has the GF Score of 83, which implies that the company
might have
Good outperformance 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 Riken Vitamin Co
might have
Good outperformance potential.
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Riken Vitamin Co (TSE:4526) 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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Riken Vitamin Co GF Score Related Terms
TSE:4526 vs KHC, GIS: GF Score Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Riken Vitamin 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.
Riken Vitamin Co GF Score vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Riken Vitamin Co's GF Score distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Riken Vitamin Co's GF Score falls into.
Riken Vitamin Co (TSE:4526) has a GF Score of 83 as of Jul. 17, 2026. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on Riken Vitamin Co and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 72.00. Over the past decade, Riken Vitamin Co's GF Score has ranged from 27.00 to 89.00.
Is Riken Vitamin Co's GF Score too high?
Riken Vitamin Co's current GF Score of 83 is 15% above median its 10-year median of 72.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 27.00 to a high of 89.00. Overall, Riken Vitamin Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Riken Vitamin Co's GF Score compare to KHC and GIS?
Riken Vitamin Co's GF Score of 83 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. Historically, Riken Vitamin Co's own GF Score has ranged from 27.00 to 89.00 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good GF Score depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Riken Vitamin Co and its competitors. Riken Vitamin Co's current GF Score is 83, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 72.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Riken Vitamin Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Riken Vitamin Co (TSE:4526) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,863.86, compared to a current price of 円3,155.00 — trading 10.2% above its estimated fair value. The current GF Score is 83, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 72.00. Riken Vitamin Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 5 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 Riken Vitamin Co (TSE:4526), the current GF Score is 83 as of Jul. 17, 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 Riken Vitamin Co (TSE:4526) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Riken Vitamin Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円3,155.00 is trading 10.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,863.86.
GuruFocus considers Riken Vitamin Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4526:
GF Score: 83 (15% above median its 10-year median of 72.00)
GF Value™: 円2,863.86 vs. price of 円3,155.00 (10.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4526 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Riken Vitamin Co Ltd is a Japan based animal food manufacturing company. It is a developer and producer of a wide variety of improvers that is broadly used to improve the texture and quality of processed food. It is engaged in consumer and commercial foods, processed food ingredients, food chemicals for industrial uses and Vitamin production and sales. The company's food emulsifiers are used in various applications such as cakes, bread, noodles, ice cream, as well as fat and oil food product. In addition to emulsifiers, Riken Vitamin also provides a range of other food improvers for various purposes according to relevant consumer needs.
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