HLB Pep Co (XKRX:196300) GF Score: 46/100 (As of Sep. 12, 2026) — Near Median

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XKRX:196300 HLB Pep Co Ltd XKRX:196300
46 GF Score
Price ₩4,215.00
GF Value ₩6,882.43
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is HLB Pep Co GF Score?

HLB Pep Co XKRX:196300 +0.84% 46 GF Score is 46 as of Sep. 12, 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 50.00. GuruFocus rates XKRX:196300 with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of ₩6,882.43 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

HLB Pep Co has the GF Score of 46, 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:

1. Financial Strength : 3/10
2. Profitability Rank : 1/10
3. Growth Rank : 3/10
4. GF Value Rank : 8/10
5. Momentum Rank : 1/10

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 HLB Pep Co 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.


HLB Pep Co  (XKRX:196300) 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:

GF Score Performance Potential and All-in-One Screener Examples (1)
91 - 100Highest outperformance potential
81 - 90Good outperformance potential
71 - 80Likely to have average performance
51 - 70Poor future performance potential
0 - 50Worst future performance potential, or not enough data

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our GF Score filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab.


HLB Pep Co GF Score Related Terms


XKRX:196300 vs DOW: GF Score Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, HLB Pep 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.


HLB Pep Co GF Score vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, HLB Pep Co's GF Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HLB Pep Co's GF Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about GF Score →
What does a GF Score of 46 mean?
HLB Pep Co (XKRX:196300) has a GF Score of 46 as of Sep. 12, 2026. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on HLB Pep Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 50.00. Over the past decade, HLB Pep Co's GF Score has ranged from 10.00 to 70.00.
Is HLB Pep Co's GF Score too high?
HLB Pep Co's current GF Score of 46 is near median its 10-year median of 50.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.00 to a high of 70.00. Overall, HLB Pep Co has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HLB Pep Co's GF Score compare to DOW?
HLB Pep Co's GF Score of 46 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. Historically, HLB Pep Co's own GF Score has ranged from 10.00 to 70.00 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 Chemicals company?
A good GF Score depends on the Chemicals 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 HLB Pep Co and its competitors. HLB Pep Co's current GF Score is 46, which is near median its own 10-year median of 50.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HLB Pep Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HLB Pep Co (XKRX:196300) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₩6,882.43, compared to a current price of ₩4,215.00 — trading 38.8% below its estimated fair value. The current GF Score is 46, which is near median its 10-year median of 50.00. HLB Pep Co's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 8 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 HLB Pep Co (XKRX:196300), the current GF Score is 46 as of Sep. 12, 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 HLB Pep Co (XKRX:196300) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HLB Pep Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₩4,215.00 is trading 38.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₩6,882.43. GuruFocus considers HLB Pep Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKRX:196300:

  • GF Score: 46 (near median its 10-year median of 50.00)
  • GF Value™: ₩6,882.43 vs. price of ₩4,215.00 (38.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKRX:196300 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


HLB Pep Co Business Description

Address Gwangju Techno Park, Test Production Building 206, 333 Cheomdan Gwagi-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju, KOR, 515- 893
HLB Pep Co Ltd is engaged in peptide biomaterials and new drug development.
46GF Score

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