Sui Southern Gas Co (KAR:SSGC) Profitability Rank: 3 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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KAR:SSGC Sui Southern Gas Co Ltd KAR:SSGC
42 GF Score
Price ₨26.74
GF Value ₨17.04
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Sui Southern Gas Co Profitability Rank?

Sui Southern Gas Co KAR:SSGC +3.12% 42 Profitability Rank is 3 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 3.00. GuruFocus rates KAR:SSGC with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨17.04 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Sui Southern Gas Co has the Profitability Rank of 3. 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.

Sui Southern Gas Co's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -6.04%. As of today, Sui Southern Gas Co's Piotroski F-Score is 3.


Sui Southern Gas Co Profitability Rank Related Terms


KAR:SSGC vs ATO, NI, UGI: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Sui Southern Gas Co'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.


Sui Southern Gas Co Profitability Rank vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Sui Southern Gas Co's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sui Southern Gas Co's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Sui Southern Gas Co 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.

Sui Southern Gas Co has the Profitability Rank of 3. 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.

Sui Southern Gas Co'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 )
=-5723.337 / 94679.72
=-6.04 %

* 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

Sui Southern Gas Co 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

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 3 mean?
Sui Southern Gas Co (KAR:SSGC) has a Profitability Rank of 3 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Sui Southern Gas Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.00. Over the past decade, Sui Southern Gas Co's Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 3.00.
Is Sui Southern Gas Co's Profitability Rank too high?
Sui Southern Gas Co's current Profitability Rank of 3 is near median its 10-year median of 3.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 3.00. Overall, Sui Southern Gas Co has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sui Southern Gas Co's Profitability Rank compare to ATO and NI?
Sui Southern Gas Co's Profitability Rank of 3 can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. Historically, Sui Southern Gas Co's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Utilities - Regulated 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 Sui Southern Gas Co and its competitors. Sui Southern Gas Co's current Profitability Rank is 3, which is near 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 Sui Southern Gas Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sui Southern Gas Co (KAR:SSGC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨17.04, compared to a current price of ₨26.74 — trading 56.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 3, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.00. Sui Southern Gas Co's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 4 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 Sui Southern Gas Co (KAR:SSGC), the current Profitability Rank is 3 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 Sui Southern Gas Co (KAR:SSGC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sui Southern Gas Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨26.74 is trading 56.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨17.04. GuruFocus considers Sui Southern Gas Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:SSGC:

  • Profitability Rank: 3 (near median its 10-year median of 3.00)
  • GF Value™: ₨17.04 vs. price of ₨26.74 (56.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Sui Southern Gas Co Business Description

Address Sir Shah Suleman Road, ST- 4/B, Block 14, SSGC House, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi, SD, PAK, 75300
Sui Southern Gas Co Ltd together with its subsidiaries engages in the transmission and distribution of natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas in Pakistan. The company's operating segments include Gas transmission and distribution; and Meter manufacturing. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Gas transmission and distribution segment which is engaged in the transmission and distribution of natural gas and construction contracts for the laying of pipelines in Sindh and Balochistan. The Meter manufacturing segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of gas meters.
42GF Score

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