AVANIR Pharmaceuticals (FRA:AV2B) Profitability Rank : 0 (As of Sep. 2014)

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What is AVANIR Pharmaceuticals Profitability Rank?

AVANIR Pharmaceuticals has the Profitability Rank of 0.

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

AVANIR Pharmaceuticals's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was -38.77%. As of today, AVANIR Pharmaceuticals's Piotroski F-Score is 6.

Competitive Comparison of AVANIR Pharmaceuticals's Profitability Rank

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, AVANIR Pharmaceuticals's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank data, can be viewed below:

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AVANIR Pharmaceuticals's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, AVANIR Pharmaceuticals's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AVANIR Pharmaceuticals's Profitability Rank falls into.

AVANIR Pharmaceuticals Profitability Rank Calculation

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

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

AVANIR Pharmaceuticals has the Profitability Rank of 0.

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.

AVANIR Pharmaceuticals's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %	=	Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2014 )	/	Revenue (Q: Sep. 2014 )
	=	-9.84	/	25.379
	=	-38.77 %

* 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

AVANIR Pharmaceuticals has an F-score of 6 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:

AVANIR Pharmaceuticals operating margin has been in 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -45.3%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

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AVANIR Pharmaceuticals (FRA:AV2B) Business Description

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Avanir Pharmaceuticals was incorporated in California in August 1988 and was reincorporated in Delaware in March 2009. The Company is a biopharmaceutical company focused on acquiring, developing and commercializing novel therapeutic products for the treatment of central nervous system disorders. The Company commenced promotion of NUEDEXTA in the United States in February 2011. The Company is also studying AVP-923 for use in different types of neuropathic pain. NUEDEXTA is the first and only FDA-approved treatment for pseudobulbar affect. NUEDEXTA is an combination of two components: dextromethorphan hydrobromide, the ingredient that is harmacologically active in the central nervous system, and quinidine sulfate, a metabolic inhibitor enabling dextromethorphan to reach therapeutic plasma concentrations. The Company currently markets NUEDEXTA to approximately 10,000 physicians and other healthcare providers who specialize in psychiatry, neurology or geriatric medicine and practice in outpatient or long-term care settings. NUEDEXTA may face competition from several products: Antidepressants, including Prozac, Celexa, Zoloft, Paxil, Elavil and Pamelor and others; Atypical antipsychotic agents, including Zyprexa, Risperdal, Seroquel, Abilify, Geodon and others; and Miscellaneous agents, including Symmetrel, Lithium and others. The Company is subject to regulation under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, the Environmental Protection Act, the Toxic Substance Control Act, the Export Control Act and other present and future laws of general application.

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