Libstar Holdings (JSE:LBR) GF Value Rank: 9 (As of Jul. 11, 2026) — 13% Above Median


JSE:LBR Libstar Holdings Ltd JSE:LBR
77 GF Score
Price R4.24
GF Value R4.23
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Libstar Holdings GF Value Rank?

Libstar Holdings JSE:LBR +0.95% 77 GF Value Rank is 9 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 8.00. GuruFocus rates JSE:LBR with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of R4.23 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Libstar Holdings 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.

Libstar Holdings GF Value Rank Related Terms

JSE:LBR vs KHC, GIS, HRL: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Libstar Holdings'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.

Libstar Holdings GF Value Rank vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Libstar Holdings's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Libstar Holdings's GF Value Rank falls into.


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What does a GF Value Rank of 9 mean?
Libstar Holdings (JSE:LBR) has a GF Value Rank of 9 as of Jul. 11, 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 Libstar Holdings and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 8.00. Over the past decade, Libstar Holdings' GF Value Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 10.00.
Is Libstar Holdings' GF Value Rank too high?
Libstar Holdings' current GF Value Rank of 9 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 8.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, Libstar Holdings has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Libstar Holdings' GF Value Rank compare to KHC and GIS?
Libstar Holdings' GF Value Rank of 9 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. Historically, Libstar Holdings' own GF Value Rank has ranged from 4.00 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Libstar Holdings and its competitors. Libstar Holdings's current GF Value Rank is 9, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 8.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Libstar Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Libstar Holdings (JSE:LBR) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R4.23, compared to a current price of R4.24 — trading 0.2% above its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 9, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 8.00. Libstar Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Libstar Holdings (JSE:LBR), the current GF Value Rank is 9 as of Jul. 11, 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 Libstar Holdings (JSE:LBR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Libstar Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R4.24 is trading 0.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of R4.23. GuruFocus considers Libstar Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:LBR:

  • GF Value Rank: 9 (13% above median its 10-year median of 8.00)
  • GF Value™: R4.23 vs. price of R4.24 (0.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Libstar Holdings Business Description

Address 43 Bloulelie Crescent, 1st Floor, Libstar House, Plattekloof, Cape Town, WC, ZAF, 7500
Libstar Holdings Ltd is a manufacturer, distributor, and marketer of branded and private-label consumer packaged goods. Its portfolio comprises: Perishable Products, such as dairy, meat, fresh mushrooms, and convenience meals; Ambient Products that include dry and wet condiments, meal ingredients, baked goods, snacks, and spreads; and Household and Personal Care products. Products are sold in South Africa and globally across four channels (Retail and wholesale, Food service, Exports, and Industrial and contract manufacturing). The company's operating segment includes Perishable Products, Ambient Products, and Household and Personal Care Products. It generates maximum revenue from the Ambient Products. The company's manufacturing facilities are situated in South Africa.
77GF Score

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