SCKT (Socket Mobile) GF Value Rank: 8 (As of Aug. 22, 2026) — 60% Above Median

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SCKT Socket Mobile Inc SCKT
28 GF Score
Price $0.65
GF Value $0.87
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Socket Mobile GF Value Rank?

Socket Mobile SCKT +2.26% 28 GF Value Rank is 8 as of Aug. 22, 2026, which is 60% above its 10-year median of 5.00. GuruFocus rates SCKT with a GF Score™ of 28/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.87 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Socket Mobile 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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Socket Mobile GF Value Rank Related Terms


SCKT vs AGMH, ZSPC, DDDX: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Socket Mobile'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.


Socket Mobile GF Value Rank vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Socket Mobile's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Socket Mobile'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?
Socket Mobile (SCKT) has a GF Value Rank of 8 as of Aug. 22, 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 Socket Mobile and its competitors. This is 60% above median its historical median of 5.00. Over the past decade, Socket Mobile's GF Value Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 10.00.
Is Socket Mobile's GF Value Rank too high?
Socket Mobile's current GF Value Rank of 8 is 60% above median its 10-year median of 5.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, Socket Mobile has a GF Score™ of 28/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Socket Mobile's GF Value Rank compare to AGMH and ZSPC?
Socket Mobile's GF Value Rank of 8 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. Historically, Socket Mobile'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 Hardware company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Hardware 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 Socket Mobile and its competitors. Socket Mobile's current GF Value Rank is 8, which is 60% above median its own 10-year median of 5.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Socket Mobile stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Socket Mobile (SCKT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.87, compared to a current price of $0.65 — trading 24.7% below its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 8, which is 60% above median its 10-year median of 5.00. Socket Mobile's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 7 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 Socket Mobile (SCKT), the current GF Value Rank is 8 as of Aug. 22, 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 Socket Mobile (SCKT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Socket Mobile stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.65 is trading 24.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.87. GuruFocus considers Socket Mobile to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SCKT:

  • GF Value Rank: 8 (60% above median its 10-year median of 5.00)
  • GF Value™: $0.87 vs. price of $0.65 (24.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 28/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Socket Mobile Business Description

Other Exchanges SNB1:Germany
Address 40675 Encyclopedia Circle, Fremont, CA, USA, 94538
Socket Mobile Inc is a producer of data capture products. The company's products are integrated into mobile applications used in mobile point of sale (mPOS), commercial services (field workers), asset tracking, manufacturing process and quality control, transportation and logistics (goods tracking and movement), event management (ticketing, entry, access control, and identification), medical and education. The company offers barcode scanning products for both one-dimensional, including imager and laser, and two-dimensional barcode scanning in standard and durable cases. The company's geographical segments are the United States, Europe, Asia and Rest of the world, of which the majority of the revenue is generated from the United States.
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