ARDDF (Lac Gold) Profitability Rank: 2 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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ARDDF Lac Gold Ltd ARDDF
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What is Lac Gold Profitability Rank?

Lac Gold ARDDF 29 Profitability Rank is 2 as of Dec. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 2.00. GuruFocus rates ARDDF with a GF Score™ of 29/100.

Lac Gold has the Profitability Rank of 2. 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 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.

Lac Gold's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was %. As of today, Lac Gold's Piotroski F-Score is 5.

Lac Gold Profitability Rank Related Terms

ARDDF vs NEM, AU: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Lac Gold'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.

Lac Gold Profitability Rank vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Lac Gold's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lac Gold's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Lac Gold 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.

Lac Gold has the Profitability Rank of 2. 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.

Lac Gold's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-0.669 / 0
= %

* 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

Lac Gold 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 2 mean?
Lac Gold (ARDDF) has a Profitability Rank of 2 as of Dec. 2025. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Lac Gold and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.00. Over the past decade, Lac Gold's Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 3.00.
Is Lac Gold's Profitability Rank too high?
Lac Gold's current Profitability Rank of 2 is near median its 10-year median of 2.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 3.00. Overall, Lac Gold has a GF Score™ of 29/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lac Gold's Profitability Rank compare to NEM and AU?
Lac Gold's Profitability Rank of 2 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. Historically, Lac Gold's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 3.00 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Lac Gold and its competitors. Lac Gold's current Profitability Rank is 2, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lac Gold stock overvalued right now?
Lac Gold (ARDDF) has a current Profitability Rank of 2. The current Profitability Rank is 2, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.00. Lac Gold's overall GF Score™ is 29/100. 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 Lac Gold (ARDDF), the current Profitability Rank is 2 as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Lac Gold Business Description

Other Exchanges LAC:Australia
Address 1138 Hay Street, Level 3, West Perth, Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
Lac Gold Ltd is a Canadian focused gold company exploring two gold projects in Canada. The projects include the Rouyn Gold Project and the Pickle Lake Gold Project.
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