Perma-Pipe International Holdings (FRA:MF3) Profitability Rank: 6 (As of Apr. 2026) — 20% Above Median

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FRA:MF3 Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc FRA:MF3
71 GF Score
Price €21.60
GF Value €15.04
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Perma-Pipe International Holdings Profitability Rank?

Perma-Pipe International Holdings FRA:MF3 -5.26% 71 Profitability Rank is 6 as of Apr. 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 5.00. GuruFocus rates FRA:MF3 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €15.04 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Perma-Pipe International Holdings has the Profitability Rank of 6.

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.

Perma-Pipe International Holdings's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 9.23%. As of today, Perma-Pipe International Holdings's Piotroski F-Score is 5.


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FRA:MF3 vs JLHL, BURCA, AIRJ: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Perma-Pipe International Holdings'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.


Perma-Pipe International Holdings Profitability Rank vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Perma-Pipe International Holdings's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Perma-Pipe International Holdings's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Perma-Pipe International Holdings 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.

Perma-Pipe International Holdings has the Profitability Rank of 6.

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.

Perma-Pipe International Holdings's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Apr. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=3.965 / 42.977
=9.23 %

* 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

Perma-Pipe International Holdings 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 6 mean?
Perma-Pipe International Holdings (FRA:MF3) has a Profitability Rank of 6 as of Apr. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Perma-Pipe International Holdings and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 5.00. Over the past decade, Perma-Pipe International Holdings' Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 6.00.
Is Perma-Pipe International Holdings' Profitability Rank too high?
Perma-Pipe International Holdings' current Profitability Rank of 6 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 5.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 6.00. Overall, Perma-Pipe International Holdings has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Perma-Pipe International Holdings' Profitability Rank compare to JLHL and BURCA?
Perma-Pipe International Holdings' Profitability Rank of 6 can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. Historically, Perma-Pipe International Holdings' own Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 6.00 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 Construction company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Construction 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 Perma-Pipe International Holdings and its competitors. Perma-Pipe International Holdings's current Profitability Rank is 6, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 5.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Perma-Pipe International Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Perma-Pipe International Holdings (FRA:MF3) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €15.04, compared to a current price of €21.60 — trading 43.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 6, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 5.00. Perma-Pipe International Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Perma-Pipe International Holdings (FRA:MF3), the current Profitability Rank is 6 as of Apr. 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 Perma-Pipe International Holdings (FRA:MF3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Perma-Pipe International Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €21.60 is trading 43.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €15.04. GuruFocus considers Perma-Pipe International Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:MF3:

  • Profitability Rank: 6 (20% above median its 10-year median of 5.00)
  • GF Value™: €15.04 vs. price of €21.60 (43.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MF3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Perma-Pipe International Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges PPIH:USA
Address 2445 Technology Forest Boulevard, Suite 1010, The Woodlands, TX, USA, 77381
Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc is engaged in the manufacture and sale of products in Piping Systems. The company engineers, designs, manufactures, and sells specialty piping systems and leak detection systems. Specialty piping systems of the company include insulated and jacketed district heating and cooling piping systems for efficient energy distribution from central energy plants to multiple locations, primary and secondary containment piping systems for transporting chemicals, hazardous fluids, and petroleum products, the coating and insulation of oil and gas gathering and transmission pipelines, and liquid and powder based anti-corrosion coatings applied both to the external and internal surfaces of steel pipe, including shapes such as bends, reducers, tees, and other fittings.
71GF Score

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€21.60
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