HICL Infrastructure (CHIX:HICLL) Profitability Rank: 4 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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What is HICL Infrastructure Profitability Rank?

HICL Infrastructure CHIX:HICLL 60 Profitability Rank is 4 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 4.00. GuruFocus rates CHIX:HICLL with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of £2.99. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

HICL Infrastructure has the Profitability Rank of 4.

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.

HICL Infrastructure's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00%. As of today, HICL Infrastructure's Piotroski F-Score is 7.


HICL Infrastructure Profitability Rank Related Terms


CHIX:HICLL vs BLK, BX, KKR: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, HICL Infrastructure'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.


HICL Infrastructure Profitability Rank vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, HICL Infrastructure's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HICL Infrastructure's Profitability Rank falls into.


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HICL Infrastructure 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.

HICL Infrastructure has the Profitability Rank of 4.

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.

HICL Infrastructure'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 )
=0 / 155
=0.00 %

* 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

Good Sign:

Piotroski F-Score is 7, indicates a very healthy situation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

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

HICL Infrastructure has an F-score of 7. It is a good or high score, which usually indicates a very healthy situation.

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 4 mean?
HICL Infrastructure (CHIX:HICLL) has a Profitability Rank of 4 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on HICL Infrastructure and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.00. Over the past decade, HICL Infrastructure's Profitability Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 5.00.
Is HICL Infrastructure's Profitability Rank too high?
HICL Infrastructure's current Profitability Rank of 4 is near median its 10-year median of 4.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.00 to a high of 5.00. Overall, HICL Infrastructure has a GF Score™ of 60/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HICL Infrastructure's Profitability Rank compare to BLK and BX?
HICL Infrastructure's Profitability Rank of 4 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. Historically, HICL Infrastructure's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 5.00 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Asset Management 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 HICL Infrastructure and its competitors. HICL Infrastructure's current Profitability Rank is 4, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HICL Infrastructure stock overvalued right now?
HICL Infrastructure (CHIX:HICLL) has a current Profitability Rank of 4. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.99, compared to a current price of £1.23 — trading 58.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 4, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.00. HICL Infrastructure's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 4 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 HICL Infrastructure (CHIX:HICLL), the current Profitability Rank is 4 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 HICL Infrastructure (CHIX:HICLL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HICL Infrastructure stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £1.23 is trading 58.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of £2.99.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:HICLL:

  • Profitability Rank: 4 (near median its 10-year median of 4.00)
  • GF Value™: £2.99 vs. price of £1.23 (58.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 4 warning signs

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


HICL Infrastructure Business Description

Other Exchanges HICL:UK
Address One Bartholomew Close, Level 7, Barts Square, London, GBR, EC1A 7BL
HICL Infrastructure PLC is a closed-ended investment company based in the United Kingdom. The company directs its investments toward infrastructure projects with special emphasis on Public-Private Partnerships companies, Regulated infrastructure, and Demand-based infrastructure companies. The Company's geographical segments based on its investments are the United Kingdom, the European Union, North America, and Australia/New Zealand.
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