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Investment Company (The) (LSE:INV) Profitability Rank : 3 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Investment Company (The) Profitability Rank?

Investment Company (The) has the Profitability Rank of 3. It has had trouble to make a profit.

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

Investment Company (The)'s Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00%. As of today, Investment Company (The)'s Piotroski F-Score is 6.


Competitive Comparison of Investment Company (The)'s Profitability Rank

For the Asset Management subindustry, Investment Company (The)'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.


Investment Company (The)'s Profitability Rank Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Investment Company (The)'s Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Investment Company (The)'s Profitability Rank falls into.



Investment Company (The) 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.

Investment Company (The) has the Profitability Rank of 3. It has had trouble to make a profit.

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.

Investment Company (The)'s Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0 / 0.332
=0.00 %

* 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

Investment Company (The) 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.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank


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Investment Company (The) (LSE:INV) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Courtenay Street, Suite 8, Bridge House, Newton Abbot, Devon, GBR, TQ12 2QS
Investment Company (The) PLC is engaged in the investment of equity securities. Its investment objective is to protect the purchasing power of its capital in real terms and to participate in enduring economic activities which lend themselves to genuine capital accumulation and wealth creation.

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