APPIF (Appier Group) Profitability Rank: 5 (As of Mar. 2026) — 25% Above Median

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APPIF Appier Group Inc APPIF
70 GF Score
Price $4.80
GF Value $14.08
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Appier Group Profitability Rank?

Appier Group APPIF 70 Profitability Rank is 5 as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 4.00. GuruFocus rates APPIF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.08 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Appier Group has the Profitability Rank of 5.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and 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

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Appier Group's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.53%. As of today, Appier Group's Piotroski F-Score is 5.


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APPIF vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Appier Group'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.


Appier Group Profitability Rank vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Appier Group's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Appier Group's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Appier Group Profitability Rank Calculation

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

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Appier Group has the Profitability Rank of 5.

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.

Appier Group's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1.166 / 76.265
=1.53 %

* 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

Appier Group has an F-score of 5 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

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 5 mean?
Appier Group (APPIF) has a Profitability Rank of 5 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Appier Group and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 4.00. Over the past decade, Appier Group's Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 5.00.
Is Appier Group's Profitability Rank too high?
Appier Group's current Profitability Rank of 5 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 4.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 5.00. Overall, Appier Group has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Appier Group's Profitability Rank compare to MSFT and ORCL?
Appier Group's Profitability Rank of 5 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. Historically, Appier Group's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 5.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for a Software company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Software industry context. However, Profitability Rank 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 Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Appier Group and its competitors. Appier Group's current Profitability Rank is 5, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 4.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Appier Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Appier Group (APPIF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.08, compared to a current price of $4.80 — trading 65.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 5, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 4.00. Appier Group's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Appier Group (APPIF), the current Profitability Rank is 5 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 Appier Group (APPIF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Appier Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $4.80 is trading 65.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $14.08. GuruFocus considers Appier Group to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for APPIF:

  • Profitability Rank: 5 (25% above median its 10-year median of 4.00)
  • GF Value™: $14.08 vs. price of $4.80 (65.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Appier Group Business Description

Other Exchanges 4180:Japan
Address 2-5-1 Atago, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 105-6240
Appier Group Inc is a technology company that enables businesses with artificial intelligence to grow and succeed based on data-driven decisions. The product portfolio includes: Ad Cloud, Personalization Cloud, Data Cloud, Product Synergy, and Appier AI Agent. The software solutions are used by the following industries: E-Commerce, Retail, Finance & Insurance, gaming, and automobile.
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