POET (POET Technologies) GF Value Rank: 9 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 800% Above Median

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50 GF Score
Price $6.89
GF Value $8.17
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is POET Technologies GF Value Rank?

POET Technologies POET -9.34% 50 GF Value Rank is 9 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 800% above its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates POET with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.17 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

POET Technologies 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.

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POET Technologies GF Value Rank Related Terms

POET vs SKYT, AMBQ, AOSL: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, POET Technologies'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.

POET Technologies GF Value Rank vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, POET Technologies's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where POET Technologies's GF Value Rank falls into.


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What does a GF Value Rank of 9 mean?
POET Technologies (POET) has a GF Value Rank of 9 as of Jul. 24, 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 POET Technologies and its competitors. This is 800% above median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, POET Technologies' GF Value Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 6.00.
Is POET Technologies' GF Value Rank too high?
POET Technologies' current GF Value Rank of 9 is 800% above median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 6.00. Overall, POET Technologies has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does POET Technologies' GF Value Rank compare to SKYT and AMBQ?
POET Technologies' GF Value Rank of 9 can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. Historically, POET Technologies' own GF Value Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 6.00 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 Semiconductors company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Semiconductors 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 POET Technologies and its competitors. POET Technologies's current GF Value Rank is 9, which is 800% above median its own 10-year median of 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is POET Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, POET Technologies (POET) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.17, compared to a current price of $6.89 — trading 15.7% below its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 9, which is 800% above median its 10-year median of 1.00. POET Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 3 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 POET Technologies (POET), the current GF Value Rank is 9 as of Jul. 24, 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 POET Technologies (POET) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, POET Technologies stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $6.89 is trading 15.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $8.17. GuruFocus considers POET Technologies to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for POET:

  • GF Value Rank: 9 (800% above median its 10-year median of 1.00)
  • GF Value™: $8.17 vs. price of $6.89 (15.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 3 warning signs

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

POET Technologies Business Description

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Address 120 Eglinton Avenue East, Suite 1107, Toronto, ON, CAN, M4P 1E2
POET Technologies Inc is a design and development company offering high-speed optical engines, light source products, and custom optical modules to the artificial intelligence systems market and hyperscale data centers. Its integration solutions are based on the POET Optical Interposer, a novel, patented platform that allows the seamless integration of electronic and photonic devices into a single chip using wafer-level semiconductor manufacturing techniques. POET's Optical Interposer platform also solves device integration challenges across a broad range of communication, computing, and sensing applications. The company operates geographically in the United States, Canada, Singapore and China.
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