George Weston (TSX:WN) GF Value Rank: 6 (As of Jul. 07, 2026) — 20% Above Median


TSX:WN George Weston Ltd TSX:WN
81 GF Score
Price C$98.54
GF Value C$83.98
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is George Weston GF Value Rank?

George Weston TSX:WN -1.10% 81 GF Value Rank is 6 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 5.00. GuruFocus rates TSX:WN with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of C$83.98 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

George Weston 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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George Weston GF Value Rank Related Terms


TSX:WN vs KR, SFM, ACI: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, George Weston'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.


George Weston GF Value Rank vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, George Weston's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where George Weston's GF Value Rank falls into.


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What does a GF Value Rank of 6 mean?
George Weston (TSX:WN) has a GF Value Rank of 6 as of Jul. 07, 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 George Weston and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 5.00. Over the past decade, George Weston's GF Value Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 10.00.
Is George Weston's GF Value Rank too high?
George Weston's current GF Value Rank of 6 is 20% 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, George Weston has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does George Weston's GF Value Rank compare to KR and SFM?
George Weston's GF Value Rank of 6 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. Historically, George Weston'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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 George Weston and its competitors. George Weston's current GF Value Rank is 6, which is 20% 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 George Weston stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, George Weston (TSX:WN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$83.98, compared to a current price of C$98.54 — trading 17.3% above its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 6, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 5.00. George Weston's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 6 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 George Weston (TSX:WN), the current GF Value Rank is 6 as of Jul. 07, 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 George Weston (TSX:WN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, George Weston stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$98.54 is trading 17.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$83.98. GuruFocus considers George Weston to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:WN:

  • GF Value Rank: 6 (20% above median its 10-year median of 5.00)
  • GF Value™: C$83.98 vs. price of C$98.54 (17.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 6 warning signs

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


George Weston Business Description

Address 22 St. Clair Avenue East, Suite 800, Toronto, ON, CAN, M4T 2S5
George Weston is a holding company that controls majority stakes in retailer Loblaw and in Choice Properties, a real estate investment trust. Loblaw boasts the largest retail footprint across Canada with 2,500 food retail and pharmacy stores under banners such as Loblaw, No-Frills, Maxi, and Shoppers Drug Mart. Meanwhile, open-ended Choice Properties REIT owns and manages over 700 commercial and residential properties in Canada, generating roughly 60% of its gross rental revenue from its largest tenant Loblaw. Previously, George Weston sold its wholly owned bakery Weston Foods in 2022. The firm is controlled by the Weston family, which owns a 60% stake.
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