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Japan Petroleum Exploration Co (Japan Petroleum Exploration Co) Profitability Rank : 6 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Profitability Rank?

Japan Petroleum Exploration Co has the Profitability Rank of 6.

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

Japan Petroleum Exploration Co's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 14.35%. As of today, Japan Petroleum Exploration Co's Piotroski F-Score is 8.


Competitive Comparison of Japan Petroleum Exploration Co's Profitability Rank

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Japan Petroleum Exploration 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.


Japan Petroleum Exploration Co's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Japan Petroleum Exploration Co's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Japan Petroleum Exploration Co's Profitability Rank falls into.



Japan Petroleum Exploration 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.

Japan Petroleum Exploration Co has the Profitability Rank of 6.

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.

Japan Petroleum Exploration Co'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 )
=78.948 / 550.279
=14.35 %

* 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

Good Sign:

Piotroski F-Score is 8, indicates a very healthy situation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Japan Petroleum Exploration Co has an F-score of 8. It is a good or high score, which usually indicates a very healthy situation.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Good Sign:

Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd operating margin is expanding. Margin expansion is usually a good sign.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank


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Japan Petroleum Exploration Co (Japan Petroleum Exploration Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Sapia Tower, 1-7-12, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0005
Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd is a drilling and exploration company that specializes in the production of crude oil and liquefied natural gas. Majority of the company's revenue is derived from oil and gas fields in Japan, with additional production coming from various international positions. Japan Petroleum Exploration serves natural gas to electric power companies, local distribution companies, and various industrial users. It also supplies and sells crude oil to petroleum refiners and trading companies.

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