WFCF (Where Food Comes From) Profitability Rank: 8 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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WFCF Where Food Comes From Inc WFCF
73 GF Score
Price $12.50
GF Value $12.48
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Where Food Comes From Profitability Rank?

Where Food Comes From WFCF +1.71% 73 Profitability Rank is 8 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 8.00. GuruFocus rates WFCF with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.48 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Where Food Comes From has the Profitability Rank of 8. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Where Food Comes From's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.55%. As of today, Where Food Comes From's Piotroski F-Score is 5.


Where Food Comes From Profitability Rank Related Terms


WFCF vs ANPA, DLHC, TISI: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Where Food Comes From's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability 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.


Where Food Comes From Profitability Rank vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Where Food Comes From's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Where Food Comes From's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Where Food Comes From Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Where Food Comes From has the Profitability Rank of 8. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Where Food Comes From's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0.298 / 5.365
=5.55 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Where Food Comes From has an F-score of 5 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Warning Sign:

Where Food Comes From Inc operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -9.2%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 8 mean?
Where Food Comes From (WFCF) has a Profitability Rank of 8 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Where Food Comes From and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.00. Over the past decade, Where Food Comes From's Profitability Rank has ranged from 6.00 to 9.00.
Is Where Food Comes From's Profitability Rank too high?
Where Food Comes From's current Profitability Rank of 8 is near median its 10-year median of 8.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.00 to a high of 9.00. Overall, Where Food Comes From has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Where Food Comes From's Profitability Rank compare to ANPA and DLHC?
Where Food Comes From's Profitability Rank of 8 can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. Historically, Where Food Comes From's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 6.00 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 Profitability Rank for a Business Services company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Profitability 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 Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Where Food Comes From and its competitors. Where Food Comes From's current Profitability Rank is 8, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Where Food Comes From stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Where Food Comes From (WFCF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.48, compared to a current price of $12.50 — trading 0.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 8, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.00. Where Food Comes From's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Where Food Comes From (WFCF), the current Profitability Rank is 8 as of Mar. 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 Where Food Comes From (WFCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Where Food Comes From stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $12.50 is trading 0.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.48. GuruFocus considers Where Food Comes From to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WFCF:

  • Profitability Rank: 8 (near median its 10-year median of 8.00)
  • GF Value™: $12.48 vs. price of $12.50 (0.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Where Food Comes From Business Description

Address 202 6th Street, Suite 400, Castle Rock, CO, USA, 80104
Where Food Comes From Inc is a third-party food verification company conducting both on-site and desk audits to verify that claims being made about livestock, food, other high-value specialty crops and agricultural and aquaculture products are accurate. The company supports farmers, ranchers, vineyards, wineries, processors, retailers, distributors, trade associations, and restaurants with a wide variety of value-added services provided through its family of verifiers, including International Certification Services, Validus Verification Services, and others. It also provides a wide range of professional consulting services. It generates the majority of its revenue from Verification and certification services.
73GF Score

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