HLFN (Home Loan Financial) Risk Assessment

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HLFN Home Loan Financial Corp HLFN
68 GF Score
Price $43.00
GF Value $41.67
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Home Loan Financial Risk Assessment?

Risk Assessment represents the investment risk of a stock derived from our exclusive method. It suggests how risky the investment opportunity is based on the valuation and the fundamental performance of the stock. It is derived from following key aspects:

1. GuruFocus internally developed valuations of the stock, such as GF valuation.
2. Quality Rank, a business quality indicator developed by GuruFocus.
3. Fundamental performance: Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score, Beneish M-Score, etc.
4. Growth opportunities: 5-year revenue growth rate, 5-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate, etc.

Value investors are always willing to find undervalued stocks. However, not all the undervalued stocks are good deals, we should also be careful of how risky the investment opportunity is. We believe that if the company's financial strength and profitability are strong, and the stock price is within a reasonable range of the GF valuation, or stock has a high return with its price being undervalued, then it might be a good investment opportunity with low risk.

Based on those aspects listed above, GuruFocus believes the risk assessment of Home Loan Financial is: High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff.

Home Loan Financial  (OTCPK:HLFN) Risk Assessment Explanation

Based on the four aspects listed above, GuruFocus provides the following 7 evaluations:

All-in-One Screener Examples (1)
Low Risk: Strong fundamentals, worth long-term holding
Moderate Risk: Sensitive, better choose undervalued stock
High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff
High Risk: Good fundamentals, beware of shrinking business
High Risk: Sensitive to economic or industry trends
High Risk: High uncertainty
No Data: Cannot be evaluated

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our Risk Assessment filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab and set your own criteria.

Home Loan Financial Risk Assessment Related Terms

HLFN vs FBVI, INFT, PGNN: Risk Assessment Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Home Loan Financial's Risk Assessment, along with its competitors' market caps and Risk Assessment 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.

Home Loan Financial Risk Assessment vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Home Loan Financial's Risk Assessment distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Home Loan Financial's Risk Assessment falls into.


HLFN
68GF Score
Home Loan Financial Corp HLFN
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Is Home Loan Financial (HLFN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Home Loan Financial stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $43.00 is trading 3.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $41.67. GuruFocus considers Home Loan Financial to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for HLFN:

  • Risk Assessment:
  • GF Value™: $41.67 vs. price of $43.00 (3.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Home Loan Financial Business Description

Address 413 Main Street, Coshocton, OH, USA, 43812-1547
Home Loan Financial Corp is an Ohio corporation providing insurance and investment services. its main business is originating permanent first-mortgage loans on one- to four-family residential real estate in Coshocton County, Ohio, with limited lending for residential construction, multifamily and nonresidential real estate, commercial loans, and consumer credits. It invests in interest-bearing deposits, U.S. Treasury and agency securities, mortgage-backed securities and other investments. Key deposit products are checking, savings and term certificates, and key lending products are residential and nonresidential mortgage, residential construction and land, commercial and consumer loans. Revenues are generated from financial products and services in its branch areas.
68GF Score

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$43.00
Price
$41.67
GF Value