Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS (CHIX:STGC) Profitability Rank: 8 (As of Mar. 2026) — 14% Above Median

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CHIX:STGC Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS CHIX:STGC
64 GF Score
Price kr66.80
GF Value kr104.60
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS Profitability Rank?

Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS CHIX:STGC 64 Profitability Rank is 8 as of Mar. 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 7.00. GuruFocus rates CHIX:STGC with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of kr104.60. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS has the Profitability Rank of 8. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

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.

Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.72%. As of today, Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS's Piotroski F-Score is 4.


Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS Profitability Rank Related Terms


CHIX:STGC vs PM, MO, TPB: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Tobacco subindustry, Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS'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.


Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS Profitability Rank vs Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS 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.

Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS has the Profitability Rank of 8. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

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.

Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS'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 )
=162.1 / 1859.2
=8.72 %

* 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

Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS has an F-score of 4 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

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

Warning Sign:

Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -5.4%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 8 mean?
Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS (CHIX:STGC) has a Profitability Rank of 8 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 7.00. Over the past decade, Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS's Profitability Rank has ranged from 6.00 to 8.00.
Is Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS's Profitability Rank too high?
Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS's current Profitability Rank of 8 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 7.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.00 to a high of 8.00. Overall, Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS has a GF Score™ of 64/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS's Profitability Rank compare to PM and MO?
Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS's Profitability Rank of 8 can be compared against companies in the Tobacco Products industry. Historically, Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 6.00 to 8.00 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 Tobacco Products company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Tobacco Products 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 Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS and its competitors. Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS's current Profitability Rank is 8, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 7.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS stock overvalued right now?
Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS (CHIX:STGC) has a current Profitability Rank of 8. The stock's GF Value™ is kr104.60, compared to a current price of kr66.80 — trading 36.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 8, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 7.00. Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 8 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 Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS (CHIX:STGC), the current Profitability Rank is 8 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 Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS (CHIX:STGC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr66.80 is trading 36.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr104.60.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:STGC:

  • Profitability Rank: 8 (14% above median its 10-year median of 7.00)
  • GF Value™: kr104.60 vs. price of kr66.80 (36.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS Business Description

Address Sandtoften 9, Gentofte, DNK, 2820
Scandinavian Tobacco Group AS offers cigars, pipe tobacco, and accessories in North America, Europe, and Australia. It operates in three segments: North America online and retail, which includes direct to consumer sales of all product categories sold via the online, catalogue and retail channel in North America. North America branded and the Rest of the World, which provides its products to wholesalers and distributors; Europe Branded comprises sale of all product categories to wholesalers, distributors and direct to retail in Germany, Denmark, Sweden, France, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Spain, Portugal, the UK, and Ireland.
64GF Score

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