Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia (BUE:PATA) GF Value Rank: 9 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 29% Above Median

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BUE:PATA Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia SA BUE:PATA
72 GF Score
Price ARS1,265.00
GF Value ARS1,193.32
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia GF Value Rank?

Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia BUE:PATA +0.40% 72 GF Value Rank is 9 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 7.00. GuruFocus rates BUE:PATA with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS1,193.32 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia 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.

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Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia GF Value Rank Related Terms


BUE:PATA vs DDS, M: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia'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.


Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia GF Value Rank vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's GF Value Rank falls into.


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What does a GF Value Rank of 9 mean?
Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia (BUE:PATA) has a GF Value Rank of 9 as of Aug. 02, 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 Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 7.00. Over the past decade, Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's GF Value Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 10.00.
Is Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's GF Value Rank too high?
Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's current GF Value Rank of 9 is 29% above median its 10-year median of 7.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's GF Value Rank compare to DDS and M?
Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's GF Value Rank of 9 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. Historically, Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's own GF Value Rank has ranged from 1.00 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia and its competitors. Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's current GF Value Rank is 9, which is 29% above 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 Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia (BUE:PATA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS1,193.32, compared to a current price of ARS1,265.00 — trading 6% above its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 9, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 7.00. Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is GF Value Rank calculated?
GF Value Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia (BUE:PATA), the current GF Value Rank is 9 as of Aug. 02, 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 Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia (BUE:PATA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ARS1,265.00 is trading 6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ARS1,193.32. GuruFocus considers Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:PATA:

  • GF Value Rank: 9 (29% above median its 10-year median of 7.00)
  • GF Value™: ARS1,193.32 vs. price of ARS1,265.00 (6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia Business Description

Address Avenue Leandro, N. Alem 1134, 8th floor, Buenos Aires, ARG
Importadora Y Exportadora De La Patagonia SA operates a chain of supermarkets. It produces and distributes meat, various cold cuts, frozen and canned foods, bakery, dairy, toiletries, groceries and cleaning products, among others. The company has business activities such as in buying and selling , import, collection, fractionation, distribution and export of all kinds of fruits and foods, fresh and packaged, perishable or non-perishable, and in general of any merchandise or product marketable in general stores, both in their own physical establishments or in third parties, such as hypermarkets or supermarkets.
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