Sipex Co (BSE:SPX) Profitability Rank: 2 (As of . 20) — 100% Above Median

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What is Sipex Co Profitability Rank?

Sipex Co BSE:SPX -0.74% 34 Profitability Rank is 2 as of . 20, which is 100% above its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates BSE:SPX with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Sipex Co 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.

Sipex Co's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in . 20 was %. As of today, Sipex Co's Piotroski F-Score is 9999.


Sipex Co Profitability Rank Related Terms


BSE:SPX vs CRH, MLM, VMC: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Sipex 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.


Sipex Co Profitability Rank vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Sipex Co's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sipex Co's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Sipex 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 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.

Sipex Co 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.

Sipex Co's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: . 20 ) / Revenue (Q: . 20 )
= /
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* 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

Sipex Co has an F-score of 9999. 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.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 2 mean?
Sipex Co (BSE:SPX) has a Profitability Rank of 2 as of . 20. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Sipex Co and its competitors. This is 100% above median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Sipex Co's Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 2.00.
Is Sipex Co's Profitability Rank too high?
Sipex Co's current Profitability Rank of 2 is 100% above 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 2.00. Overall, Sipex Co has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sipex Co's Profitability Rank compare to CRH and MLM?
Sipex Co's Profitability Rank of 2 can be compared against companies in the Building Materials industry. Historically, Sipex Co's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 2.00 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 Building Materials company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Building Materials 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 Sipex Co and its competitors. Sipex Co's current Profitability Rank is 2, which is 100% above 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 Sipex Co stock overvalued right now?
Sipex Co (BSE:SPX) has a current Profitability Rank of 2. The current Profitability Rank is 2, which is 100% above median its 10-year median of 1.00. Sipex Co's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Sipex Co (BSE:SPX), the current Profitability Rank is 2 as of . 20. 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.

Sipex Co Business Description

Address Com. Aricestii Rahtivani, DN 72, KM 8, Parc Industrial Crangul lui Bot, Jud. Prahova, Ploiesti, ROU
Sipex Co SA engages in the distribution of construction materials and finishes. It offers a wide range of such products, and also technical and related consulting services.
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