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AS Latvijas Gaze (FRA:UMA) Profitability Rank : 5 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is AS Latvijas Gaze Profitability Rank?

AS Latvijas Gaze has the Profitability Rank of 5.

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

AS Latvijas Gaze's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 23.49%. As of today, AS Latvijas Gaze's Piotroski F-Score is 3.


Competitive Comparison of AS Latvijas Gaze's Profitability Rank

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, AS Latvijas Gaze'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.


AS Latvijas Gaze's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, AS Latvijas Gaze's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AS Latvijas Gaze's Profitability Rank falls into.



AS Latvijas Gaze 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.

AS Latvijas Gaze has the Profitability Rank of 5.

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.

AS Latvijas Gaze's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=8.466 / 36.041
=23.49 %

* 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 3 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

AS Latvijas Gaze has an F-score of 3. 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


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AS Latvijas Gaze (FRA:UMA) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
6 Aristida Bri?na Street, Riga, LVA, LV-1001
AS Latvijas Gaze is a Latvia-based company, which is engaged in the energy supply sector. The operation of the group is the transmission, storage, distribution and sales of natural gas in Latvia. The operating business segments are the Natural gas sales & trading segment and distribution segment. The Natural gas sales & trading segment comprises the purchase, trade, and sale of natural gas. The Distribution segment provides natural gas distribution services in Latvia. The maximum revenue of the company is derived from the Natural gas sales & trading segment.

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