ASRV (AmeriServ Financial) GF Value Rank: 3 (As of Sep. 07, 2026) — 57% Below Median

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ASRV AmeriServ Financial Inc ASRV
55 GF Score
Price $5.04
GF Value $3.30
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is AmeriServ Financial GF Value Rank?

AmeriServ Financial ASRV +1.30% 55 GF Value Rank is 3 as of Sep. 07, 2026, which is 57% below its 10-year median of 7.00. GuruFocus rates ASRV with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.30 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

AmeriServ Financial has the GF Value Rank of 3.

GF Value Rank evaluates the exclusive GuruFocus valuation and performance of a stock, rated on a scale from 1 to 10. It is determined by the price-to-GF-Value (P/GF Value) ratio, a proprietary metric calculated based on historical multiples along with an adjustment factor based on a company's past returns and growth and future estimates of the business' performance.

GuruFocus found that for valuation, we cannot simply give stocks a better GF Value rank simply because they have a lower P/GF Value ratio. Backtesting shows that over the long term, the two worst-performing groups are the most expensive group (with the highest P/GF Value ratio) and the least expensive group (with the lowest P/GF Value ratio).

We can understand why the most expensive group underperforms. We were initially puzzled by the underperformance of the least expensive group, but we realized there is a reason why some stocks are super cheap. If they look too undervalued, it is often because the businesses behind them are poor quality. The market realized this and gave them low valuations. In a way, the market is efficient.

After multiple backtesting analyses, we granted the stocks in third-cheapest percentile the highest GF Value rank, as they have performed the best over a full market cycle. Stock performance is actually not as sensitive to valuation as it is to growth and profitability. On average, the companies in the 20%-50% valuation groups have similar performances. Therefore, we should avoid the most expensive and the least expensive stocks. We can be more tolerant of valuation.

A higher score indicates a stock with a relatively low valuation and substantial potential for outperformance. Conversely, a lower score often reflects stocks that are either highly overvalued or deeply undervalued, both of which tend to underperform.

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AmeriServ Financial GF Value Rank Related Terms

ASRV vs PBKX, FBSI, CYFL: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, AmeriServ Financial's GF Value Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and GF Value Rank 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.

AmeriServ Financial GF Value Rank vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, AmeriServ Financial's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AmeriServ Financial's GF Value Rank falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about GF Value Rank →
What does a GF Value Rank of 3 mean?
AmeriServ Financial (ASRV) has a GF Value Rank of 3 as of Sep. 07, 2026. GF Value Rank is given based on historical multiples along with past returns, growth and future estimates of the business' performance. View historical data on AmeriServ Financial and its competitors. This is 57% below median its historical median of 7.00. Over the past decade, AmeriServ Financial's GF Value Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 10.00.
Is AmeriServ Financial's GF Value Rank too high?
AmeriServ Financial's current GF Value Rank of 3 is 57% below median its 10-year median of 7.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, AmeriServ Financial has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AmeriServ Financial's GF Value Rank compare to PBKX and FBSI?
AmeriServ Financial's GF Value Rank of 3 can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. Historically, AmeriServ Financial's own GF Value Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 10.00 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 Value Rank for a Banks company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Banks industry context. However, GF Value Rank 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 Value Rank mean?
A high GF Value Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. GF Value Rank is given based on historical multiples along with past returns, growth and future estimates of the business' performance. View historical data on AmeriServ Financial and its competitors. AmeriServ Financial's current GF Value Rank is 3, which is 57% below median its own 10-year median of 7.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AmeriServ Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AmeriServ Financial (ASRV) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.30, compared to a current price of $5.04 — trading 52.7% above its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 3, which is 57% below median its 10-year median of 7.00. AmeriServ Financial's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is GF Value Rank calculated?
GF Value Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AmeriServ Financial (ASRV), the current GF Value Rank is 3 as of Sep. 07, 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 AmeriServ Financial (ASRV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AmeriServ Financial stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $5.04 is trading 52.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.30. GuruFocus considers AmeriServ Financial to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASRV:

  • GF Value Rank: 3 (57% below median its 10-year median of 7.00)
  • GF Value™: $3.30 vs. price of $5.04 (52.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 5 warning signs

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

AmeriServ Financial Business Description

Address Main and Franklin Streets, P.O. Box 430, Johnstown, PA, USA, 15907-0430
AmeriServ Financial Inc is a bank holding company. The company and its subsidiaries derive substantially all of their income from banking, bank-related services, and trust-related services. Its operating segment includes community banking and it generates maximum revenue. The community banking segment includes both retail and commercial banking activities. The company also offers retail banking which includes the deposit-gathering branch franchise and lending to both individuals and small businesses; Lending activities include residential mortgage loans, direct consumer loans, and small business commercial loans; Commercial banking to businesses includes commercial loans, business services, and CRE loans.
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