IDXAF (IDEX Biometrics ASA) Profitability Rank: 1 (As of Mar. 2026) — 50% Below Median

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26 GF Score
Price $0.89
GF Value $0.01
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is IDEX Biometrics ASA Profitability Rank?

IDEX Biometrics ASA IDXAF 26 Profitability Rank is 1 as of Mar. 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 2.00. GuruFocus rates IDXAF with a GF Score™ of 26/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.01 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

IDEX Biometrics ASA 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.

IDEX Biometrics ASA's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -1,391.26%. As of today, IDEX Biometrics ASA's Piotroski F-Score is 4.


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IDXAF vs QH, SHOP, UBER: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, IDEX Biometrics ASA'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.


IDEX Biometrics ASA Profitability Rank vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, IDEX Biometrics ASA's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where IDEX Biometrics ASA's Profitability Rank falls into.


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IDEX Biometrics ASA 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.

IDEX Biometrics ASA 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.

IDEX Biometrics ASA's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-2.546 / 0.183
=-1,391.26 %

* 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

IDEX Biometrics ASA has an F-score of 4 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.

Warning Sign:

IDEX Biometrics ASA operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -15.8%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 1 mean?
IDEX Biometrics ASA (IDXAF) has a Profitability Rank of 1 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on IDEX Biometrics ASA and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 2.00. Over the past decade, IDEX Biometrics ASA's Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 3.00.
Is IDEX Biometrics ASA's Profitability Rank too high?
IDEX Biometrics ASA's current Profitability Rank of 1 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 2.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 3.00. Overall, IDEX Biometrics ASA has a GF Score™ of 26/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IDEX Biometrics ASA's Profitability Rank compare to QH and SHOP?
IDEX Biometrics ASA's Profitability Rank of 1 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. Historically, IDEX Biometrics ASA's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 3.00 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 Software company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Software 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 IDEX Biometrics ASA and its competitors. IDEX Biometrics ASA's current Profitability Rank is 1, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 2.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IDEX Biometrics ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDEX Biometrics ASA (IDXAF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.01, compared to a current price of $0.89 — trading 8800% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 1, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 2.00. IDEX Biometrics ASA's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 5 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 IDEX Biometrics ASA (IDXAF), the current Profitability Rank is 1 as of Mar. 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 IDEX Biometrics ASA (IDXAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDEX Biometrics ASA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.89 is trading 8800% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.01. GuruFocus considers IDEX Biometrics ASA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IDXAF:

  • Profitability Rank: 1 (50% below median its 10-year median of 2.00)
  • GF Value™: $0.01 vs. price of $0.89 (8800% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 26/100 with 5 warning signs

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


IDEX Biometrics ASA Business Description

Address Henrik Ibsens gate 90, Oslo, NOR, 0255
IDEX Biometrics ASA develops and manufactures fingerprint biometric cards for access control, digital identity, and payment. Its products use fingerprint biometrics for user authentication and are designed for physical and digital access applications. The company serves banks, enterprises, and public sector organizations through direct sales and channel partners.
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