HALLQ (Hallmark Financial Services) GF Value Rank: 2 (As of Aug. 13, 2026) — 50% Below Median

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What is Hallmark Financial Services GF Value Rank?

Hallmark Financial Services HALLQ 16 GF Value Rank is 2 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 4.00. GuruFocus rates HALLQ with a GF Score™ of 16/100.

Hallmark Financial Services has the GF Value Rank of 2.

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.

Hallmark Financial Services GF Value Rank Related Terms

HALLQ vs DTI, RES, PFIE: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Hallmark Financial Services'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.

Hallmark Financial Services GF Value Rank vs Insurance Industry

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

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


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What does a GF Value Rank of 2 mean?
Hallmark Financial Services (HALLQ) has a GF Value Rank of 2 as of Aug. 13, 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 Hallmark Financial Services and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 4.00. Over the past decade, Hallmark Financial Services' GF Value Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 10.00.
Is Hallmark Financial Services' GF Value Rank too high?
Hallmark Financial Services' current GF Value Rank of 2 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 4.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, Hallmark Financial Services has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hallmark Financial Services' GF Value Rank compare to DTI and RES?
Hallmark Financial Services' GF Value Rank of 2 can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. Historically, Hallmark Financial Services' 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 an Insurance company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Insurance 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 Hallmark Financial Services and its competitors. Hallmark Financial Services's current GF Value Rank is 2, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 4.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hallmark Financial Services stock overvalued right now?
Hallmark Financial Services (HALLQ) has a current GF Value Rank of 2. The current GF Value Rank is 2, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 4.00. Hallmark Financial Services' overall GF Score™ is 16/100. 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 Hallmark Financial Services (HALLQ), the current GF Value Rank is 2 as of Aug. 13, 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.

Hallmark Financial Services Business Description

Address 5420 Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway, Suite 1100, Two Lincoln Centre, Dallas, TX, USA, 75240
Hallmark Financial Services Inc is an insurance holding company, which is engaged in the sale of property/casualty insurance products to businesses and individuals. Its business involves marketing, distributing, underwriting, and servicing insurance products, as well as providing other insurance-related services. The company operates in segments such as Standard Commercial Segment, Specialty Commercial Segment, and Personal Segment. Geographically, it operates through the region of United States and derives a majority of its revenue from Specialty Commercial Segment, which includes Commercial Auto business unit, E&S Casualty business unit, E&S Property business unit, Professional Liability business unit, and Aerospace & Programs business unit.
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