HKCIF (Hosken Consolidated Investments) GF Value Rank: 10 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 150% Above Median

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HKCIF Hosken Consolidated Investments Ltd HKCIF
74 GF Score
Price $0.32
GF Value $0.36
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What is Hosken Consolidated Investments GF Value Rank?

Hosken Consolidated Investments HKCIF 74 GF Value Rank is 10 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 150% above its 10-year median of 4.00. GuruFocus rates HKCIF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.36. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Hosken Consolidated Investments has the GF Value Rank of 10.

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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HKCIF vs HON, MMM: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Hosken Consolidated Investments'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.


Hosken Consolidated Investments GF Value Rank vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Hosken Consolidated Investments's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hosken Consolidated Investments'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 10 mean?
Hosken Consolidated Investments (HKCIF) has a GF Value Rank of 10 as of Jul. 16, 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 Hosken Consolidated Investments and its competitors. This is 150% above median its historical median of 4.00. Over the past decade, Hosken Consolidated Investments' GF Value Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 10.00.
Is Hosken Consolidated Investments' GF Value Rank too high?
Hosken Consolidated Investments' current GF Value Rank of 10 is 150% above 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, Hosken Consolidated Investments has a GF Score™ of 74/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hosken Consolidated Investments' GF Value Rank compare to HON and MMM?
Hosken Consolidated Investments' GF Value Rank of 10 can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. Historically, Hosken Consolidated Investments' 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 Conglomerates company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Conglomerates 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 Hosken Consolidated Investments and its competitors. Hosken Consolidated Investments's current GF Value Rank is 10, which is 150% above 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 Hosken Consolidated Investments stock overvalued right now?
Hosken Consolidated Investments (HKCIF) has a current GF Value Rank of 10. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.36, compared to a current price of $0.32 — trading 11.5% below its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 10, which is 150% above median its 10-year median of 4.00. Hosken Consolidated Investments' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 4 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 Hosken Consolidated Investments (HKCIF), the current GF Value Rank is 10 as of Jul. 16, 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 Hosken Consolidated Investments (HKCIF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hosken Consolidated Investments stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.32 is trading 11.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.36.

Key valuation signals for HKCIF:

  • GF Value Rank: 10 (150% above median its 10-year median of 4.00)
  • GF Value™: $0.36 vs. price of $0.32 (11.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Hosken Consolidated Investments Business Description

Other Exchanges HCI:South Africa
Address 76 Regent Road, Suite 801, Sea Point, Cape Town, WC, ZAF, 8005
Hosken Consolidated Investments Ltd is an investment holdings company. The group is involved in a diverse group of investments including Media and broadcasting; Gaming; Transport; Properties; Coal mining; Branded products and manufacturing and other. It generates maximum revenue from the Branded products and manufacturing segment. Geographically, it operates in South Africa; Other African countries and Middle East; and Europe and United Kingdom.
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