Fisher (James) & Sons (LSE:FSJ) Risk Assessment


LSE:FSJ Fisher (James) & Sons PLC LSE:FSJ
67 GF Score
Price £4.55
GF Value £2.69
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Fisher (James) & Sons 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 Fisher (James) & Sons is: High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff.

Fisher (James) & Sons  (LSE:FSJ) 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.

Fisher (James) & Sons Risk Assessment Related Terms

Fisher (James) & Sons Risk Assessment Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Fisher (James) & Sons'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.

Fisher (James) & Sons Risk Assessment vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Fisher (James) & Sons's Risk Assessment distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Fisher (James) & Sons's Risk Assessment falls into.


LSE:FSJ
67GF Score
Fisher (James) & Sons PLC LSE:FSJ
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Is Fisher (James) & Sons (LSE:FSJ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fisher (James) & Sons stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £4.55 is trading 69.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of £2.69. GuruFocus considers Fisher (James) & Sons to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:FSJ:

  • Risk Assessment:
  • GF Value™: £2.69 vs. price of £4.55 (69.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 3 warning signs

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

Fisher (James) & Sons Business Description

Other Exchanges FSJl:UK
Address Michaelson Road, Fisher House, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, GBR, LA14 1HR
Fisher (James) & Sons PLC operates in the following segments: Energy, Defence, and Maritime Transport. A majority of its revenue is derived from the Energy segment, which provides services to the energy and renewables markets, including compressor services in Oil and Gas markets and bubble curtains for offshore wind, inspection, repair and maintenance, commissioning, cable and blade maintenance, and support in Renewables and Subsea and Decommissioning services. The Maritime Transport comprises the Tankship business, Cattedown Wharves, and Fendercare, and the Defence segment provides submarine rescue, defence diving, special forces vehicles, submarine platforms, and commercial diving and hyperbaric systems. Geographically, it derives key revenue from Middle East, Africa and Americas.
67GF Score

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£4.55
Price
£2.69
GF Value