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FCELB.PFD (FuelCell Energy) Profitability Rank : 2 (As of Jul. 2024)


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What is FuelCell Energy Profitability Rank?

FuelCell Energy 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 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

FuelCell Energy's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2024 was -141.87%. As of today, FuelCell Energy's Piotroski F-Score is 1.


Competitive Comparison of FuelCell Energy's Profitability Rank

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, FuelCell Energy'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.


FuelCell Energy's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, FuelCell Energy's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where FuelCell Energy's Profitability Rank falls into.



FuelCell Energy 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.

FuelCell Energy 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.

FuelCell Energy's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2024 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Jul. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Jul. 2024 )
=-33.617 / 23.695
=-141.87 %

* 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 1 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

FuelCell Energy has an F-score of 1. 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.

Warning Sign:

FuelCell Energy Inc operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -13.7%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank


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FuelCell Energy Business Description

Address
3 Great Pasture Road, Danbury, CT, USA, 06810
FuelCell Energy Inc is a fuel-cell power company. FuelCell designs manufactures, sells, installs, operates, and services fuel cell products and electrolysis platforms that decarbonize power and produce hydrogen. It serves various industries such as Industrial, Wastewater treatment, Commercial and Hospitality, Data centers and Communications, Education and Healthcare, and others. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from the United States followed by South Korea.