Nation Media Group (DAR:NMG) GF Value Rank: 5 (As of Aug. 29, 2026) — 17% Below Median

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DAR:NMG Nation Media Group PLC DAR:NMG
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GF Value TZS255.60
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What is Nation Media Group GF Value Rank?

Nation Media Group DAR:NMG 100 GF Value Rank is 5 as of Aug. 29, 2026, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 6.00. GuruFocus rates DAR:NMG with a GF Score™ of 100/100 and a GF Value™ of TZS255.60. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Nation Media Group has the GF Value Rank of 5.

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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Nation Media Group GF Value Rank Related Terms


DAR:NMG vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Nation Media Group'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.


Nation Media Group GF Value Rank vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Nation Media Group's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nation Media Group'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 5 mean?
Nation Media Group (DAR:NMG) has a GF Value Rank of 5 as of Aug. 29, 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 Nation Media Group and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 6.00. Over the past decade, Nation Media Group's GF Value Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 10.00.
Is Nation Media Group's GF Value Rank too high?
Nation Media Group's current GF Value Rank of 5 is 17% below median its 10-year median of 6.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, Nation Media Group has a GF Score™ of 100/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nation Media Group's GF Value Rank compare to NFLX and DIS?
Nation Media Group's GF Value Rank of 5 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. Historically, Nation Media Group'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 Media - Diversified company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Nation Media Group and its competitors. Nation Media Group's current GF Value Rank is 5, which is 17% below 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 Nation Media Group stock overvalued right now?
Nation Media Group (DAR:NMG) has a current GF Value Rank of 5. The stock's GF Value™ is TZS255.60, compared to a current price of TZS250.00 — trading 2.2% below its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 5, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 6.00. Nation Media Group's overall GF Score™ is 100/100 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 Nation Media Group (DAR:NMG), the current GF Value Rank is 5 as of Aug. 29, 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 Nation Media Group (DAR:NMG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nation Media Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of TZS250.00 is trading 2.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of TZS255.60.

Key valuation signals for DAR:NMG:

  • GF Value Rank: 5 (17% below median its 10-year median of 6.00)
  • GF Value™: TZS255.60 vs. price of TZS250.00 (2.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 100/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Nation Media Group Business Description

Other Exchanges NMG:Kenya
Address Kimathi Street, P. O Box 49010, Nation Centre, Nairobi, KEN, 00100
Nation Media Group PLC is an independent media house in East and Central Africa with operations in print, broadcast and digital media which attract and serve unparalleled audiences across East Africa. It is engaged in the publication, printing and distribution of newspapers, radio and television broadcasting and digital online products, in the East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania. Its segment include Newspapers and Digital incorporating sale of newspapers, advertisements published in the newspapers, advertisements in the digital platforms and subscriptions of e-paper, and Broadcasting incorporating advertisements and other content aired on television and radio. The majority of revenue is derived from Newspapers and Digital segment.
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