LIQT (LiqTech International) Profitability Rank: 2 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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LIQT LiqTech International Inc LIQT
36 GF Score
Price $0.57
GF Value $1.13
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is LiqTech International Profitability Rank?

LiqTech International LIQT +0.39% 36 Profitability Rank is 2 as of Jun. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 2.00. GuruFocus rates LIQT with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.13 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

LiqTech International has the Profitability Rank of 2. 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.

LiqTech International's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -53.44%. As of today, LiqTech International's Piotroski F-Score is 5.


LiqTech International Profitability Rank Related Terms


LIQT vs TOMZ, CLWT, RAIN: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, LiqTech International'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.


LiqTech International Profitability Rank vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, LiqTech International's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

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


LIQT
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LiqTech International 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.

LiqTech International has the Profitability Rank of 2. 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.

LiqTech International's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-2.332 / 4.364
=-53.44 %

* 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

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

LiqTech International 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.

Warning Sign:

LiqTech International Inc operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -4.3%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 2 mean?
LiqTech International (LIQT) has a Profitability Rank of 2 as of Jun. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on LiqTech International and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.00. Over the past decade, LiqTech International's Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 3.00.
Is LiqTech International's Profitability Rank too high?
LiqTech International's current Profitability Rank of 2 is near median its 10-year median of 2.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 3.00. Overall, LiqTech International has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LiqTech International's Profitability Rank compare to TOMZ and CLWT?
LiqTech International's Profitability Rank of 2 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. Historically, LiqTech International'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 Industrial Products company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Industrial Products 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 LiqTech International and its competitors. LiqTech International's current Profitability Rank is 2, which is near 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 LiqTech International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LiqTech International (LIQT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.13, compared to a current price of $0.57 — trading 50% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 2, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.00. LiqTech International's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 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 LiqTech International (LIQT), the current Profitability Rank is 2 as of Jun. 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 LiqTech International (LIQT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LiqTech International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.57 is trading 50% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.13. GuruFocus considers LiqTech International to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for LIQT:

  • Profitability Rank: 2 (near median its 10-year median of 2.00)
  • GF Value™: $1.13 vs. price of $0.57 (50% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 36/100 with 4 warning signs

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


LiqTech International Business Description

Address Industriparken 22C, Ballerup, DNK, DK 2750
LiqTech International Inc is a clean technology company which provides technology for gas and liquid purification by manufacturing ceramic silicon carbide filters. The company is renowned in three business areas: ceramic membranes and membrane incorporated liquid filtration systems, ceramic diesel particulate filters (DPFs) to control soot exhaust particles and black carbon emission from diesel engines, and plastic components for usage across various industries. The company's product portfolio consists of ceramic silicon membranes for liquid filtration, diesel particulate filters, Hybrid Technology Membranes and others. The Company operates through three reportable segments: Systems and Aftermarket, Filters and Membranes, and Components.
36GF Score

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