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First Steamship Co (TPE:2601) Profitability Rank : 4 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is First Steamship Co Profitability Rank?

First Steamship Co has the Profitability Rank of 4.

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

First Steamship Co's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 6.30%. As of today, First Steamship Co's Piotroski F-Score is 4.


Competitive Comparison of First Steamship Co's Profitability Rank

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, First Steamship Co'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.


First Steamship Co's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, First Steamship Co's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Steamship Co's Profitability Rank falls into.



First Steamship Co 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.

First Steamship Co has the Profitability Rank of 4.

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.

First Steamship Co's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=81.439 / 1293.337
=6.30 %

* 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

First Steamship Co has an F-score of 4 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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First Steamship Co (TPE:2601) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Fuxing S Road, Da’an, 14th Floor, No.237, Sec. 2, Taipei, TWN, 106
First Steamship Co Ltd is Taiwan based company whose business activities are providing business consultation services and investments and selling, renting, investing in construction. Its business activities involve domestic and international sea transportation and related businesses, trading of vessels and related products, providing services of financial leasing, providing business consultation services, trading of cosmetics, furnishings and etc., investments, and selling, renting, investing in construction. It has four operating segments: Shipping business, investing department, retail business, and rental department.

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