ABSA Bank Kenya (NAI:ABSA) ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %: % (As of Mar. 2026)

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NAI:ABSA ABSA Bank Kenya PLC NAI:ABSA
77 GF Score
Price KES32.75
GF Value KES16.28
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is ABSA Bank Kenya ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %?

ABSA Bank Kenya NAI:ABSA -0.76% 77 ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is % as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NAI:ABSA with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of KES16.28 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 46 Banks companies, ABSA Bank Kenya ranks worse than 2173910.87% on this metric.

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

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What does a ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % of % mean?
ABSA Bank Kenya (NAI:ABSA) has a ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % of % as of Mar. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's return on capital is the ratio of EBIT to average fixed assets and net working capital. View historical data on ABSA Bank Kenya and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ABSA Bank Kenya ranks #999999 out of 46 companies in the Banks industry.
Is ABSA Bank Kenya's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
ABSA Bank Kenya's current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is %. Based on the distribution chart, ABSA Bank Kenya ranks #999999 out of 46 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ABSA Bank Kenya has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ABSA Bank Kenya's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, ABSA Bank Kenya ranks #999999 out of 46 companies for ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places ABSA Bank Kenya in the lower half of its industry. The industry median ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is 63.39. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for a Banks company?
The median ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % among Banks companies is 63.39, based on 46 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % 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 ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % mean?
A high ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Joel Greenblatt's return on capital is the ratio of EBIT to average fixed assets and net working capital. View historical data on ABSA Bank Kenya and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is 63.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ABSA Bank Kenya's current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is %. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ABSA Bank Kenya stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABSA Bank Kenya (NAI:ABSA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KES16.28, compared to a current price of KES32.75 — trading 101.2% above its estimated fair value. The current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is %. ABSA Bank Kenya's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % calculated?
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ABSA Bank Kenya (NAI:ABSA), the current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is % 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 ABSA Bank Kenya (NAI:ABSA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABSA Bank Kenya stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KES32.75 is trading 101.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of KES16.28. GuruFocus considers ABSA Bank Kenya to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NAI:ABSA:

  • ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %: %
  • GF Value™: KES16.28 vs. price of KES32.75 (101.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 5 warning signs

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

ABSA Bank Kenya Business Description

Address Waiyaki Way, P.O. Box 30120, Nairobi, KEN, 00100
ABSA Bank Kenya PLC is a diversified financial services company offering clients a range of retail, business, corporate and investment, and wealth management solutions. The company's operating segment includes Consumer banking and Corporate banking. It generates maximum revenue from the Consumer Banking segment. The Consumer Banking segment incorporates private customer current accounts, savings, deposits, credit and debit cards, consumer loans, and mortgages. Its Corporate Banking segment includes the business model that centers on delivering specialist investment banking, financing, risk management, and advisory solutions across asset classes to corporates, financial institutions and government clients.
77GF Score

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