North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927) Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based): -113.92% (As of Jul. 17, 2026)

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ROCO:8927 North-Star International Co Ltd ROCO:8927
66 GF Score
Price NT$21.05
GF Value NT$53.10
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is North-Star International Co Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based)?

North-Star International Co ROCO:8927 66 Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) is -113.92% as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates ROCO:8927 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$53.10 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) = (Intrinsic Value: DCF (Dividends Based) - Current Price) / Intrinsic Value: DCF (Dividends Based).

Note: Discounted Dividend model is only suitable for companies who have a consistant distribution history with more than 5 years. If the company's dividends does not remain steady over a long period, results may not be accurate due to the low consistency. The model is also only suitable for predictable companies (Business Predictability Rank higher than 1-Star). If the company's Predictability Rank is 1-Star or Not Rated, the data will not be stored into our database.

As of today (2026-07-17), North-Star International Co's Predictability Rank is 2.5-Stars. North-Star International Co's intrinsic value calculated from the Discounted Dividend model is NT$4.57 and current share price is NT$21.05. Consequently,

North-Star International Co's Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) using Discounted Dividend model is -113.92%.


ROCO:8927 vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, North-Star International Co's Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based), along with its competitors' market caps and Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) 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.


North-Star International Co Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, North-Star International Co's Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where North-Star International Co's Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) falls into.


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North-Star International Co Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) Calculation

North-Star International Co's Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) for today is calculated as

Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based)=(Intrinsic Value: DCF (Dividends Based)-Current Price)/Intrinsic Value: DCF (Dividends Based)
=(9.84-21.05)/9.84
=-113.92 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The intrinsic value is calculated from the Discounted Dividend model with default parameters.

What does a Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) of -113.92% mean?
North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927) has a Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) of -113.92% as of Jul. 17, 2026. Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF Dividends price. View historical data on North-Star International Co.
Is North-Star International Co's Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) too high?
North-Star International Co's current Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) is -113.92%. Overall, North-Star International Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does North-Star International Co's Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) compare to CASY and WSM?
North-Star International Co's Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) of -113.92% can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) 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 Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) mean?
A high Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF Dividends price. View historical data on North-Star International Co. North-Star International Co's current Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) is -113.92%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is North-Star International Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$53.10, compared to a current price of NT$21.05 — trading 60.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) is -113.92%. North-Star International Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) calculated?
Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927), the current Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) is -113.92% 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 North-Star International Co (ROCO:8927) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, North-Star International Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$21.05 is trading 60.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$53.10. GuruFocus considers North-Star International Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:8927:

  • Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based): -113.92%
  • GF Value™: NT$53.10 vs. price of NT$21.05 (60.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:8927 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


North-Star International Co Business Description

Address No. 137, Xinhai Road, Banqiao District, New Taipei City, TWN, 220
North-Star International Co Ltd is mainly engaged in petrol filling stations and the retail business of gasoline products. In addition, for the diversification operation of the Group, the Group has been expanding into hotels, real estate development and sale, as well as renewable energy development services. The Group has three reportable segments: gasoline sales, restaurant and travel service, and optoelectronics business. The gasoline sales segment, which generates maximum revenue, is engaged in retailing petrol filling stations and gasoline products. The restaurant and travel service segment is engaged in the hotel and restaurant industry. The optoelectronics business segment is engaged in solar power generation, energy storage, and electricity sales.
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