PFFVF (Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG) GF Value Rank: 6 (As of Jul. 13, 2026) — 14% Below Median


PFFVF Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG PFFVF
78 GF Score
Price $188.23
GF Value $165.10
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG GF Value Rank?

Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG PFFVF 78 GF Value Rank is 6 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 7.00. GuruFocus rates PFFVF with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $165.10 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG has the GF Value Rank of 6.

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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Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG GF Value Rank Related Terms


PFFVF vs GEV, ETN, PH: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG'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.


Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG GF Value Rank vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's GF Value Rank falls into.


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What does a GF Value Rank of 6 mean?
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG (PFFVF) has a GF Value Rank of 6 as of Jul. 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 Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 7.00. Over the past decade, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's GF Value Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 10.00.
Is Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's GF Value Rank too high?
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's current GF Value Rank of 6 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 7.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's GF Value Rank compare to GEV and ETN?
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's GF Value Rank of 6 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. Historically, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG'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 an Industrial Products company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Industrial Products 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 Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG and its competitors. Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's current GF Value Rank is 6, which is 14% below 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 Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG (PFFVF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $165.10, compared to a current price of $188.23 — trading 14% above its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 6, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 7.00. Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG (PFFVF), the current GF Value Rank is 6 as of Jul. 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.

Is Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG (PFFVF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $188.23 is trading 14% above its estimated GF Value™ of $165.10. GuruFocus considers Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PFFVF:

  • GF Value Rank: 6 (14% below median its 10-year median of 7.00)
  • GF Value™: $165.10 vs. price of $188.23 (14% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG Business Description

Address Berliner Strasse 43, Asslar, HE, DEU, 35614
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG is a Germany-based company that develops, manufactures, and markets parts and systems for vacuum generation, measurement, and analysis, and for leak detection. The company has an extensive line of solutions, products, and services, including turbo pumps, backing pumps, custom pumps, measurement and analysis equipment, and others. The company's customers primarily come from applications including semiconductors, coating, industrial purposes, and others. The company markets its products through its proprietary sales network and independent marketing agents. Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology has a global presence, with Europe, the United States, and Asia being the three biggest markets for the company.
78GF Score

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