WHGLY (WH Group) GF Value Rank: 5 (As of Jul. 11, 2026) — 17% Below Median


WHGLY WH Group Ltd WHGLY
77 GF Score
Price $20.20
GF Value $15.76
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is WH Group GF Value Rank?

WH Group WHGLY +2.18% 77 GF Value Rank is 5 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 6.00. GuruFocus rates WHGLY with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $15.76 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

WH Group has the GF Value Rank of 5.

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.


WHGLY vs KHC, GIS: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, WH Group'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.


WH Group GF Value Rank vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, WH Group's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where WH Group'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 5 mean?
WH Group (WHGLY) has a GF Value Rank of 5 as of Jul. 11, 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 WH Group and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 6.00. Over the past decade, WH Group's GF Value Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 10.00.
Is WH Group's GF Value Rank too high?
WH Group's current GF Value Rank of 5 is 17% below 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, WH Group has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WH Group's GF Value Rank compare to KHC and GIS?
WH Group's GF Value Rank of 5 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. Historically, WH Group'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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 WH Group and its competitors. WH Group's current GF Value Rank is 5, which is 17% below 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 WH Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WH Group (WHGLY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $15.76, compared to a current price of $20.20 — trading 28.2% above its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 5, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 6.00. WH Group's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 WH Group (WHGLY), the current GF Value Rank is 5 as of Jul. 11, 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 WH Group (WHGLY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WH Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $20.20 is trading 28.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $15.76. GuruFocus considers WH Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WHGLY:

  • GF Value Rank: 5 (17% below median its 10-year median of 6.00)
  • GF Value™: $15.76 vs. price of $20.20 (28.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 1 warning sign

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


WH Group Business Description

Address 1 Austin Road West, Unit 7602B-7604A, Level 76, International Commerce Centre, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
WH Group is a holding company and the world's largest vertically integrated producer of pork and related packaged meat products. Its revenue is mainly derived from activities undertaken by its China and US operations, which are respectively via 70.3%-owned Henan Shuanghui Investment & Development Company and wholly owned Smithfield Foods Inc. In the US, its key packaged meats brands, in which it has a 6% market share, include Nathan's hot dogs, Armour, John Morrell, and Curly's, while in China, products are mainly under the Shuanghui brand, where it also has a 25% market share. We expect the company's operating profit to be split almost equally between the US and China in the future with a small contribution from Europe.
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