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Blue Water Ventures International (Blue Water Ventures International) Profitability Rank : 0 (As of Mar. 2012)


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What is Blue Water Ventures International Profitability Rank?

Blue Water Ventures International has the Profitability Rank of 0.

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

Blue Water Ventures International's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2012 was 30.41%. As of today, Blue Water Ventures International's Piotroski F-Score is 0.


Competitive Comparison of Blue Water Ventures International's Profitability Rank

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Blue Water Ventures International'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.


Blue Water Ventures International's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Blue Water Ventures International's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

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Blue Water Ventures International Profitability Rank Calculation

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

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Blue Water Ventures International has the Profitability Rank of 0.

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.

Blue Water Ventures International's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2012 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2012 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2012 )
=0.097 / 0.319
=30.41 %

* 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

Blue Water Ventures International has an F-score of 0. 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


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Blue Water Ventures International (Blue Water Ventures International) Business Description

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Address
515 E. Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 120, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA, 33301
Blue Water Ventures International Inc, through its subsidiary, is engaged in the archaeologically sensitive exploration, discovery and recovery of historical cultural artifacts, intrinsically valuable cargo and treasure from ocean shipwrecks. The company designs treasure and nautical-themed jewelry and re-creations with the part of treasure and artifacts that it has recovered in it. It also leases its crew and vessels to other entities involved in discovery and recovery from ocean shipwrecks. The firm markets its treasure and artifacts through auction houses, websites, retail and distribution outlets, and directly to the public.