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Shinhokoku Material has the GF Score of 73, 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 Shinhokoku Material
is
Likely to have average performance.
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Shinhokoku Material (TSE:5542) 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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Shinhokoku Material GF Score Related Terms
TSE:5542 vs NUE, STLD, RS: GF Score Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Shinhokoku Material'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.
Shinhokoku Material GF Score vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Shinhokoku Material's GF Score distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shinhokoku Material's GF Score falls into.
Shinhokoku Material (TSE:5542) has a GF Score of 73 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 Shinhokoku Material and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 81.00. Over the past decade, Shinhokoku Material's GF Score has ranged from 31.00 to 94.00.
Is Shinhokoku Material's GF Score too high?
Shinhokoku Material's current GF Score of 73 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 81.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 31.00 to a high of 94.00. Overall, Shinhokoku Material has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shinhokoku Material's GF Score compare to NUE and STLD?
Shinhokoku Material's GF Score of 73 can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. Historically, Shinhokoku Material's own GF Score has ranged from 31.00 to 94.00 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 Steel company?
A good GF Score depends on the Steel 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 Shinhokoku Material and its competitors. Shinhokoku Material's current GF Score is 73, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 81.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shinhokoku Material stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shinhokoku Material (TSE:5542) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円555.63, compared to a current price of 円800.00 — trading 44% above its estimated fair value. The current GF Score is 73, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 81.00. Shinhokoku Material's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 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 Shinhokoku Material (TSE:5542), the current GF Score is 73 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 Shinhokoku Material (TSE:5542) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shinhokoku Material stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円800.00 is trading 44% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円555.63.
GuruFocus considers Shinhokoku Material to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5542:
GF Score: 73 (10% below median its 10-year median of 81.00)
GF Value™: 円555.63 vs. price of 円800.00 (44% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5542 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shinhokoku Material Corp is a Japan-based company that engages in the manufacture and sale of special alloy industrial castings and precision processed products. The company has two business segments, which include the Special alloy business and the Real estate rental business. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the special alloy business segment, which produces parts for semiconductor and FPD manufacturing equipment, tools for manufacturing seamless steel pipes, electrical resistance materials, and special welding rods.
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