Yem Chio Distribution Co (ROCO:3171) GF Value Rank: 8 (As of Aug. 28, 2026) — 33% Above Median

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ROCO:3171 Yem Chio Distribution Co Ltd ROCO:3171
73 GF Score
Price NT$63.30
GF Value NT$88.65
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Yem Chio Distribution Co GF Value Rank?

Yem Chio Distribution Co ROCO:3171 -0.63% 73 GF Value Rank is 8 as of Aug. 28, 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 6.00. GuruFocus rates ROCO:3171 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$88.65 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Yem Chio Distribution Co has the GF Value Rank of 8.

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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Yem Chio Distribution Co GF Value Rank Related Terms


ROCO:3171 vs SW, PKG, IP: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Yem Chio Distribution Co'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.


Yem Chio Distribution Co GF Value Rank vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Yem Chio Distribution Co's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yem Chio Distribution Co'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 8 mean?
Yem Chio Distribution Co (ROCO:3171) has a GF Value Rank of 8 as of Aug. 28, 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 Yem Chio Distribution Co and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 6.00. Over the past decade, Yem Chio Distribution Co's GF Value Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 10.00.
Is Yem Chio Distribution Co's GF Value Rank too high?
Yem Chio Distribution Co's current GF Value Rank of 8 is 33% above median its 10-year median of 6.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, Yem Chio Distribution Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yem Chio Distribution Co's GF Value Rank compare to SW and PKG?
Yem Chio Distribution Co's GF Value Rank of 8 can be compared against companies in the Packaging & Containers industry. Historically, Yem Chio Distribution Co'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 a Packaging & Containers company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Packaging & Containers 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 Yem Chio Distribution Co and its competitors. Yem Chio Distribution Co's current GF Value Rank is 8, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 6.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yem Chio Distribution Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yem Chio Distribution Co (ROCO:3171) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$88.65, compared to a current price of NT$63.30 — trading 28.6% below its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 8, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 6.00. Yem Chio Distribution Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Yem Chio Distribution Co (ROCO:3171), the current GF Value Rank is 8 as of Aug. 28, 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 Yem Chio Distribution Co (ROCO:3171) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yem Chio Distribution Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$63.30 is trading 28.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$88.65. GuruFocus considers Yem Chio Distribution Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:3171:

  • GF Value Rank: 8 (33% above median its 10-year median of 6.00)
  • GF Value™: NT$88.65 vs. price of NT$63.30 (28.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:3171 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Yem Chio Distribution Co Business Description

Address Xingshan Road, 5th Floor, No.397, Neihu District, Taipei, TWN, 114521
Yem Chio Distribution Co Ltd is mainly engaged in the import and export of packaging materials. Its product portfolio comprises packaging machines, tape stations, sealing machines, kraft paper tapes, double-sided tapes, cushion packaging materials, and paper and plastic packaging materials, among others. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from Taiwan, followed by China, and other regions.
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