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Engro Polymer & Chemicals (KAR:EPCL) Profitability Rank : 7 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Engro Polymer & Chemicals Profitability Rank?

Engro Polymer & Chemicals has the Profitability Rank of 7.

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

Engro Polymer & Chemicals's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 27.44%. As of today, Engro Polymer & Chemicals's Piotroski F-Score is 3.


Competitive Comparison of Engro Polymer & Chemicals's Profitability Rank

For the Chemicals subindustry, Engro Polymer & Chemicals'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.


Engro Polymer & Chemicals's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Engro Polymer & Chemicals's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Engro Polymer & Chemicals's Profitability Rank falls into.



Engro Polymer & Chemicals 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.

Engro Polymer & Chemicals has the Profitability Rank of 7.

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.

Engro Polymer & Chemicals's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=5276.237 / 19231.428
=27.44 %

* 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

Engro Polymer & Chemicals 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.

Good Sign:

Engro Polymer & Chemicals Ltd operating margin is expanding. Margin expansion is usually a good sign.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank


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Engro Polymer & Chemicals (KAR:EPCL) Business Description

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Khayaban-e-Iqbal, 12th Floor, Ocean Tower, G-3, Block 9, Clifton, Karachi, SD, PAK, 75600
Engro Polymer & Chemicals Ltd is a chlor vinyl chemical company. The activity of the firm is to produce and market chlor-vinyl products, which include polyvinyl chloride (PVC), vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, and sodium hypochlorite. Engro Polymer operates in three segments: Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) and Allied Chemicals segment which generates the majority of revenue from manufacturing and selling PVC and allied chemicals to various industrial customers, including pipe manufacturers, shoe, and packaging industry. The Caustic Soda and Allied Chemicals segment manufactures and sells caustic soda and allied chemicals to the textile and soap industry. The power supply segment supplies surplus power generated from its power plants to Engro Fertilizers Limited.

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