CTKB (Cytek Biosciences) Profitability Rank: 3 (As of Mar. 2026) — 25% Below Median


CTKB Cytek Biosciences Inc CTKB
71 GF Score
Price $4.63
GF Value $5.83
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Cytek Biosciences Profitability Rank?

Cytek Biosciences CTKB +0.54% 71 Profitability Rank is 3 as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 4.00. GuruFocus rates CTKB with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.83 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Cytek Biosciences has the Profitability Rank of 3. 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.

Cytek Biosciences's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -41.83%. As of today, Cytek Biosciences's Piotroski F-Score is 2.


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CTKB vs CERS, NPCE, CLPT: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Cytek Biosciences'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.


Cytek Biosciences Profitability Rank vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Cytek Biosciences's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cytek Biosciences's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Cytek Biosciences 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.

Cytek Biosciences has the Profitability Rank of 3. 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.

Cytek Biosciences'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 )
=-18.463 / 44.135
=-41.83 %

* 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

Cytek Biosciences 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.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 3 mean?
Cytek Biosciences (CTKB) has a Profitability Rank of 3 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Cytek Biosciences and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 4.00. Over the past decade, Cytek Biosciences' Profitability Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 5.00.
Is Cytek Biosciences' Profitability Rank too high?
Cytek Biosciences' current Profitability Rank of 3 is 25% below 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, Cytek Biosciences has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cytek Biosciences' Profitability Rank compare to CERS and NPCE?
Cytek Biosciences' Profitability Rank of 3 can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry. Historically, Cytek Biosciences' 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 a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Cytek Biosciences and its competitors. Cytek Biosciences's current Profitability Rank is 3, which is 25% below 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 Cytek Biosciences stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cytek Biosciences (CTKB) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.83, compared to a current price of $4.63 — trading 20.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 3, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 4.00. Cytek Biosciences' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Cytek Biosciences (CTKB), the current Profitability Rank is 3 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 Cytek Biosciences (CTKB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cytek Biosciences stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $4.63 is trading 20.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.83. GuruFocus considers Cytek Biosciences to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CTKB:

  • Profitability Rank: 3 (25% below median its 10-year median of 4.00)
  • GF Value™: $5.83 vs. price of $4.63 (20.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Cytek Biosciences Business Description

Other Exchanges 8EQ:Germany
Address 47215 Lakeview Boulevard, Fremont, CA, USA, 94538
Cytek Biosciences Inc is a cell analysis solutions company advancing the next generation of research and clinical tools with its novel technical approach of leveraging the full spectrum of fluorescence signatures from multiple lasers to distinguish fluorescent tags on single cells. Its patented FSP technology optimizes sensitivity and accuracy through its optical and electronic designs that utilize an inventive method of light detection and distribution to a specifically selected number and type of detectors. Its FSP cell analyzers, the Cytek Aurora, Northern Lights, and Cytek Aurora Evo systems, deliver high-resolution, high-content and high-sensitivity cell analysis and address the inherent limitations of other technologies.
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