Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co (SHSE:688512) GF Value Rank: 8 (As of Sep. 03, 2026) — 33% Above Median

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SHSE:688512 Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co Ltd SHSE:688512
82 GF Score
Price ¥13.34
GF Value ¥16.57
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co GF Value Rank?

Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co SHSE:688512 +1.06% 82 GF Value Rank is 8 as of Sep. 03, 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 6.00. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688512 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥16.57 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) 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.

Please click GF Score to see more details on the GF Score's 5 Key Aspects of Analysis.


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SHSE:688512 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) 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.


Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co GF Value Rank vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co's GF Value Rank falls into.


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What does a GF Value Rank of 8 mean?
Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co (SHSE:688512) has a GF Value Rank of 8 as of Sep. 03, 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 Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 6.00. Over the past decade, Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co's GF Value Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 9.00.
Is Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co's GF Value Rank too high?
Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) 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 4.00 to a high of 9.00. Overall, Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co's GF Value Rank compare to NVDA and AVGO?
Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co's GF Value Rank of 8 can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. Historically, Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co's own GF Value Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 9.00 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 Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co and its competitors. Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) 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 Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co (SHSE:688512) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥16.57, compared to a current price of ¥13.34 — trading 19.5% below its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 8, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 6.00. Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co (SHSE:688512), the current GF Value Rank is 8 as of Sep. 03, 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 Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co (SHSE:688512) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥13.34 is trading 19.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥16.57. GuruFocus considers Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:688512:

  • GF Value Rank: 8 (33% above median its 10-year median of 6.00)
  • GF Value™: ¥16.57 vs. price of ¥13.34 (19.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688512 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co Business Description

Address No. 182, Science Avenue, Unit 307, 3rd Floor, C2, Innovation Building, High-tech Industrial Development Zone, Guangdong Province, Guangzhou, CHN, 510663
Smarter Microelectronics (Guangzhou) Co Ltd is engaged in the research and development, design and sales of RF front-end chips and modules.
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