Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC (HSTC:CBI) Profitability Rank: 1 (As of . 20) — 67% Below Median

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What is Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC Profitability Rank?

Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC HSTC:CBI 14 Profitability Rank is 1 as of . 20, which is 67% below its 10-year median of 3.00. GuruFocus rates HSTC:CBI with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC has the Profitability Rank of 1. 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 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.

Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in . 20 was %. As of today, Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Piotroski F-Score is 9999.

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HSTC:CBI vs : Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC'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.

Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC Profitability Rank vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC 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.

Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC has the Profitability Rank of 1. 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.

Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: . 20 ) / Revenue (Q: . 20 )
= /
= %

* 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

Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC has an F-score of 9999. 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

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 1 mean?
Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC (HSTC:CBI) has a Profitability Rank of 1 as of . 20. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC and its competitors. This is 67% below median its historical median of 3.00. Over the past decade, Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 4.00.
Is Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Profitability Rank too high?
Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's current Profitability Rank of 1 is 67% below median its 10-year median of 3.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 4.00. Overall, Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Profitability Rank compare to ?
Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Profitability Rank of 1 can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. Historically, Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 4.00 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 Steel company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Steel 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 Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC and its competitors. Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's current Profitability Rank is 1, which is 67% below median its own 10-year median of 3.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC stock overvalued right now?
Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC (HSTC:CBI) has a current Profitability Rank of 1. The current Profitability Rank is 1, which is 67% below median its 10-year median of 3.00. Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 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 Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC (HSTC:CBI), the current Profitability Rank is 1 as of . 20. 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.

Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC Business Description

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Address Km7, National Highway 4A, Chu Trinh Commune, Cao Bang Province, Cao Bang, VNM
Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC is engaged in the manufacturing, trading, importing, and exporting of iron and steel and building materials. It is also engaged in the mining of iron ores. The companies mainly produce steel billets.
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