Instant Group AG (FRA:CCB) Profitability Rank: 4 (As of Dec. 2025) — 43% Below Median

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FRA:CCB Instant Group AG FRA:CCB
48 GF Score
Price €1.70
GF Value €0.98
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Instant Group AG Profitability Rank?

Instant Group AG FRA:CCB 48 Profitability Rank is 4 as of Dec. 2025, which is 43% below its 10-year median of 7.00. GuruFocus rates FRA:CCB with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.98 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Instant Group AG 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.

Instant Group AG's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.65%. As of today, Instant Group AG's Piotroski F-Score is 5.


Instant Group AG Profitability Rank Related Terms


FRA:CCB vs MS, GS, SCHW: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Instant Group AG'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.


Instant Group AG Profitability Rank vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Instant Group AG's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Instant Group AG's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Instant Group AG 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.

Instant Group AG 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.

Instant Group AG's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-0.014 / -0.528
=2.65 %

* 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

Instant Group AG has an F-score of 5 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.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 4 mean?
Instant Group AG (FRA:CCB) has a Profitability Rank of 4 as of Dec. 2025. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Instant Group AG and its competitors. This is 43% below median its historical median of 7.00. Over the past decade, Instant Group AG's Profitability Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 7.00.
Is Instant Group AG's Profitability Rank too high?
Instant Group AG's current Profitability Rank of 4 is 43% below median its 10-year median of 7.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.00 to a high of 7.00. Overall, Instant Group AG has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Instant Group AG's Profitability Rank compare to MS and GS?
Instant Group AG's Profitability Rank of 4 can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets industry. Historically, Instant Group AG's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 7.00 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 Capital Markets company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Capital Markets 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 Instant Group AG and its competitors. Instant Group AG's current Profitability Rank is 4, which is 43% below 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 Instant Group AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Instant Group AG (FRA:CCB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.98, compared to a current price of €1.70 — trading 73.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 4, which is 43% below median its 10-year median of 7.00. Instant Group AG's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 2 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 Instant Group AG (FRA:CCB), the current Profitability Rank is 4 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Instant Group AG (FRA:CCB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Instant Group AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €1.70 is trading 73.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.98. GuruFocus considers Instant Group AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:CCB:

  • Profitability Rank: 4 (43% below median its 10-year median of 7.00)
  • GF Value™: €0.98 vs. price of €1.70 (73.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Instant Group AG Business Description

Other Exchanges CCB:Germany
Address Innere Wiener Strasse 14, Munich, DEU, 81667
Instant Group AG is a holding company. It enables an alternative path of going public without the long-winded, complicated proceedings of the traditional IPO process. It offers companies advice and implementation of IPOs and IPOs via stock market transactions. Its other services include capital market services, company valuations, dual listing, and brochure builds.
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