ASCLF (Ascletis Pharma) Profitability Rank: 1 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


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GF Value $0.02
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What is Ascletis Pharma Profitability Rank?

Ascletis Pharma ASCLF -4.00% 38 Profitability Rank is 1 as of Dec. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates ASCLF with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.02 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Ascletis Pharma has the Profitability Rank of 1. 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.

Ascletis Pharma's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -30,799.25%. As of today, Ascletis Pharma's Piotroski F-Score is 3.


Ascletis Pharma Profitability Rank Related Terms


ASCLF vs VRTX, REGN, ALNY: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Ascletis Pharma'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.


Ascletis Pharma Profitability Rank vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Ascletis Pharma's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ascletis Pharma's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Ascletis Pharma 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.

Ascletis Pharma has the Profitability Rank of 1. 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.

Ascletis Pharma'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 )
=-41.271 / 0.134
=-30,799.25 %

* 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

Warning Sign:

Piotroski F-Score of 3 is low, which usually implies poor business operation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

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

Ascletis Pharma has an F-score of 3. It is a bad or low score, which usually implies poor business operation.

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

Warning Sign:

Ascletis Pharma Inc operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -163.4%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 1 mean?
Ascletis Pharma (ASCLF) has a Profitability Rank of 1 as of Dec. 2025. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Ascletis Pharma and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Ascletis Pharma's Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 3.00.
Is Ascletis Pharma's Profitability Rank too high?
Ascletis Pharma's current Profitability Rank of 1 is near median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 3.00. Overall, Ascletis Pharma has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ascletis Pharma's Profitability Rank compare to VRTX and REGN?
Ascletis Pharma's Profitability Rank of 1 can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. Historically, Ascletis Pharma's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 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 Biotechnology company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Biotechnology 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 Ascletis Pharma and its competitors. Ascletis Pharma's current Profitability Rank is 1, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ascletis Pharma stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ascletis Pharma (ASCLF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.02, compared to a current price of $1.44 — trading 7100% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 1, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.00. Ascletis Pharma's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 5 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 Ascletis Pharma (ASCLF), the current Profitability Rank is 1 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.

Is Ascletis Pharma (ASCLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ascletis Pharma stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1.44 is trading 7100% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.02. GuruFocus considers Ascletis Pharma to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASCLF:

  • Profitability Rank: 1 (near median its 10-year median of 1.00)
  • GF Value™: $0.02 vs. price of $1.44 (7100% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 38/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Ascletis Pharma Business Description

Other Exchanges 01672:Hong Kong2VJ:Germany
Address No. 248 Queen’s Road East, 40th Floor, Dah Sing Financial Centre, Wanchai, HKG, 311200
Ascletis Pharma Inc is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the research and development, production, marketing, and sale of pharmaceutical products. The drug candidates of the company in the pipeline in their different stages of development such as ASC30, ASC47, ASC39, ASC36i, ASC35, ASC50, and among others.
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