HDALF (Haidilao International Holding) Profitability Rank: 8 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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HDALF Haidilao International Holding Ltd HDALF
84 GF Score
Price $1.44
GF Value $2.33
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Haidilao International Holding Profitability Rank?

Haidilao International Holding HDALF -7.10% 84 Profitability Rank is 8 as of Dec. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 8.00. GuruFocus rates HDALF with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.33 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Haidilao International Holding has the Profitability Rank of 8. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

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.

Haidilao International Holding's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 12.78%. As of today, Haidilao International Holding's Piotroski F-Score is 5.


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HDALF vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Haidilao International Holding'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.


Haidilao International Holding Profitability Rank vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Haidilao International Holding's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Haidilao International Holding's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Haidilao International Holding 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.

Haidilao International Holding has the Profitability Rank of 8. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

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.

Haidilao International Holding'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 )
=408.595 / 3197.703
=12.78 %

* 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

Haidilao International Holding 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.

Good Sign:

Haidilao International Holding Ltd operating margin is expanding. Margin expansion is usually a good sign.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 8 mean?
Haidilao International Holding (HDALF) has a Profitability Rank of 8 as of Dec. 2025. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Haidilao International Holding and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.00. Over the past decade, Haidilao International Holding's Profitability Rank has ranged from 6.00 to 8.00.
Is Haidilao International Holding's Profitability Rank too high?
Haidilao International Holding's current Profitability Rank of 8 is near median its 10-year median of 8.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.00 to a high of 8.00. Overall, Haidilao International Holding has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Haidilao International Holding's Profitability Rank compare to MCD and SBUX?
Haidilao International Holding's Profitability Rank of 8 can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. Historically, Haidilao International Holding's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 6.00 to 8.00 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 Restaurants company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Restaurants 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 Haidilao International Holding and its competitors. Haidilao International Holding's current Profitability Rank is 8, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Haidilao International Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Haidilao International Holding (HDALF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.33, compared to a current price of $1.44 — trading 38.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 8, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.00. Haidilao International Holding's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Haidilao International Holding (HDALF), the current Profitability Rank is 8 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 Haidilao International Holding (HDALF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Haidilao International Holding stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.44 is trading 38.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.33. GuruFocus considers Haidilao International Holding to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HDALF:

  • Profitability Rank: 8 (near median its 10-year median of 8.00)
  • GF Value™: $2.33 vs. price of $1.44 (38.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Haidilao International Holding Business Description

Other Exchanges 06862:Hong Kong8HI:Germany
Address No. 398 Yard, Zhongdong Road, 7th Floor, No. 1 Building, Dongxiaokou Town, Changping District, Beijing, CHN, 102218
Haidilao, founded in Sichuan in 1998, is a prominent Chinese hot pot restaurant operator. Following the spinoff of its international unit Super Hi, Haidilao now focuses solely on managing restaurants in Greater China.By the end of 2024, the chain operated over 1,300 stores in Greater China, generating more than CNY 40 billion in systemwide sales, making it one of the largest restaurant operators in China. The majority of its restaurants are company-owned, with only a small fraction franchised.
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