Polaris Media ASA (OSL:POL) GF Value Rank: 9 (As of Jul. 12, 2026) — 29% Above Median


OSL:POL Polaris Media ASA OSL:POL
69 GF Score
Price kr58.60
GF Value kr63.11
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Polaris Media ASA GF Value Rank?

Polaris Media ASA OSL:POL +1.03% 69 GF Value Rank is 9 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 7.00. GuruFocus rates OSL:POL with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of kr63.11 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Polaris Media ASA 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.

Polaris Media ASA GF Value Rank Related Terms

OSL:POL vs NYT, WLY: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Polaris Media ASA'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.

Polaris Media ASA GF Value Rank vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Polaris Media ASA's GF Value Rank falls into.


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What does a GF Value Rank of 9 mean?
Polaris Media ASA (OSL:POL) has a GF Value Rank of 9 as of Jul. 12, 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 Polaris Media ASA and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 7.00. Over the past decade, Polaris Media ASA's GF Value Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 10.00.
Is Polaris Media ASA's GF Value Rank too high?
Polaris Media ASA'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 2.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, Polaris Media ASA has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Polaris Media ASA's GF Value Rank compare to NYT and WLY?
Polaris Media ASA's GF Value Rank of 9 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. Historically, Polaris Media ASA's own GF Value Rank has ranged from 2.00 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 Polaris Media ASA and its competitors. Polaris Media ASA'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 Polaris Media ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Polaris Media ASA (OSL:POL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr63.11, compared to a current price of kr58.60 — trading 7.1% below its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 9, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 7.00. Polaris Media ASA's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 6 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 Polaris Media ASA (OSL:POL), the current GF Value Rank is 9 as of Jul. 12, 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 Polaris Media ASA (OSL:POL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Polaris Media ASA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr58.60 is trading 7.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr63.11. GuruFocus considers Polaris Media ASA to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for OSL:POL:

  • GF Value Rank: 9 (29% above median its 10-year median of 7.00)
  • GF Value™: kr63.11 vs. price of kr58.60 (7.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Polaris Media ASA Business Description

Other Exchanges POLO:Sweden
Address Ferjemannsveien 10, Trondheim, NOR, 7042
Polaris Media ASA is the largest media house and printing group. It owns and operates media houses, distribution companies and printing companies in Norway and on the west coast of Sweden. The company places great emphasis on the development of journalists as well as the individual media house's social missions and has a strong regional and local foundation with editorial freedom, independence, and transparency.
69GF Score

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