BCPC (Balchem) GF Value Rank: 9 (As of Jul. 03, 2026) — 50% Above Median


BCPC Balchem Corp BCPC
94 GF Score
Price $168.90
GF Value $177.32
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Balchem GF Value Rank?

Balchem BCPC -0.05% 94 GF Value Rank is 9 as of Jul. 03, 2026, which is 50% above its 10-year median of 6.00. GuruFocus rates BCPC with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of $177.32 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Balchem has the GF Value Rank of 9.

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.

Please click GF Score to see more details on the GF Score's 5 Key Aspects of Analysis.

BCPC vs PRM, SXT, CBT: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Balchem'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.

Balchem GF Value Rank vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Balchem's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Balchem'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 9 mean?
Balchem (BCPC) has a GF Value Rank of 9 as of Jul. 03, 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 Balchem and its competitors. This is 50% above median its historical median of 6.00. Over the past decade, Balchem's GF Value Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 10.00.
Is Balchem's GF Value Rank too high?
Balchem's current GF Value Rank of 9 is 50% above median its 10-year median of 6.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, Balchem has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Balchem's GF Value Rank compare to PRM and SXT?
Balchem's GF Value Rank of 9 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. Historically, Balchem'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 Chemicals company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Chemicals 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 Balchem and its competitors. Balchem's current GF Value Rank is 9, which is 50% above median its own 10-year median of 6.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Balchem stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balchem (BCPC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $177.32, compared to a current price of $168.90 — trading 4.7% below its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 9, which is 50% above median its 10-year median of 6.00. Balchem's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 2 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 Balchem (BCPC), the current GF Value Rank is 9 as of Jul. 03, 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 Balchem (BCPC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balchem stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $168.90 is trading 4.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $177.32. GuruFocus considers Balchem to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BCPC:

  • GF Value Rank: 9 (50% above median its 10-year median of 6.00)
  • GF Value™: $177.32 vs. price of $168.90 (4.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 2 warning signs

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

Balchem Business Description

Other Exchanges BL9B:Germany
Address 5 Paragon Drive, Montvale, NJ, USA, 07645
Balchem Corp is engaged in the development, manufacture, and marketing of specialty performance ingredients and products for various industries. The company's reportable segments are; Human Nutrition and Health, which generates maximum revenue, and provides human-grade choline nutrients and mineral amino acid chelated products through this segment for nutrition and health applications; Animal Nutrition and Health, which provides nutritional products derived from its microencapsulation and chelation technologies in addition to the essential nutrient choline chloride; and the Specialty Products segment includes re-packaging and distributing several performance gases and chemicals. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from the United States and the rest from foreign countries.
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