Pacific Edge (ASX:PEB) Profitability Rank: 2 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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ASX:PEB Pacific Edge Ltd ASX:PEB
32 GF Score
Price A$0.23
GF Value A$0.05
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Pacific Edge Profitability Rank?

Pacific Edge ASX:PEB -2.13% 32 Profitability Rank is 2 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 2.00. GuruFocus rates ASX:PEB with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Pacific Edge 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.

Pacific Edge's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -314.33%. As of today, Pacific Edge's Piotroski F-Score is 2.


Pacific Edge Profitability Rank Related Terms


ASX:PEB vs TMO, DHR, IDXX: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Pacific Edge'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.


Pacific Edge Profitability Rank vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Pacific Edge's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pacific Edge's Profitability Rank falls into.


ASX:PEB
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Pacific Edge 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.

Pacific Edge 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.

Pacific Edge'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 )
=-14.563 / 4.633
=-314.33 %

* 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 2 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

Pacific Edge has an F-score of 2. 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:

Pacific Edge Ltd operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -4.2%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 2 mean?
Pacific Edge (ASX:PEB) has a Profitability Rank of 2 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Pacific Edge and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.00. Over the past decade, Pacific Edge's Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 3.00.
Is Pacific Edge's Profitability Rank too high?
Pacific Edge'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, Pacific Edge has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pacific Edge's Profitability Rank compare to TMO and DHR?
Pacific Edge's Profitability Rank of 2 can be compared against companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry. Historically, Pacific Edge'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 Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Medical Diagnostics & Research 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 Pacific Edge and its competitors. Pacific Edge'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 Pacific Edge stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pacific Edge (ASX:PEB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.05, compared to a current price of A$0.23 — trading 360% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 2, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.00. Pacific Edge's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 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 Pacific Edge (ASX:PEB), the current Profitability Rank is 2 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 Pacific Edge (ASX:PEB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pacific Edge stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$0.23 is trading 360% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.05. GuruFocus considers Pacific Edge to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:PEB:

  • Profitability Rank: 2 (near median its 10-year median of 2.00)
  • GF Value™: A$0.05 vs. price of A$0.23 (360% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 32/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Pacific Edge Business Description

Address 87 Saint David Street, P.O. Box 56, Dunedin, STL, NZL, 9016
Pacific Edge Ltd is a New Zealand-based company involved in researching, developing, and commercialising new diagnostic and prognostic tools for the early detection and management of cancers. It manages and operates the laboratories used for the detection of bladder cancer. It operates in two segments: Commercial, which includes sales, marketing, laboratory, and support operations to run the commercial businesses internationally; and Research, which is into research and development of diagnostic and prognostic products for human cancer. The commercial segment contributes to the majority of the revenue. Pacific Edge has a product in the marketplace called Cxbladder. Its geographical segments are the United States, which generates maximum revenue, New Zealand, and the Rest of the World.
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