Datalogic SpA (MIL:DAL) Profitability Rank: 5 (As of Mar. 2026) — 29% Below Median

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MIL:DAL Datalogic SpA MIL:DAL
59 GF Score
Price €5.70
GF Value €5.28
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Datalogic SpA Profitability Rank?

Datalogic SpA MIL:DAL 59 Profitability Rank is 5 as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 7.00. GuruFocus rates MIL:DAL with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.28 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

Datalogic SpA has the Profitability Rank of 5.

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.

Datalogic SpA's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -3.84%. As of today, Datalogic SpA's Piotroski F-Score is 7.


Datalogic SpA Profitability Rank Related Terms


MIL:DAL vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Datalogic SpA'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.


Datalogic SpA Profitability Rank vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Datalogic SpA's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Datalogic SpA's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Datalogic SpA 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.

Datalogic SpA has the Profitability Rank of 5.

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.

Datalogic SpA'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 )
=-4.624 / 120.276
=-3.84 %

* 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

Good Sign:

Piotroski F-Score is 7, indicates a very healthy situation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

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

Datalogic SpA has an F-score of 7. It is a good or high score, which usually indicates a very healthy situation.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Warning Sign:

Datalogic SpA operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -36.6%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 5 mean?
Datalogic SpA (MIL:DAL) has a Profitability Rank of 5 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Datalogic SpA and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 7.00. Over the past decade, Datalogic SpA's Profitability Rank has ranged from 5.00 to 10.00.
Is Datalogic SpA's Profitability Rank too high?
Datalogic SpA's current Profitability Rank of 5 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 7.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, Datalogic SpA has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Datalogic SpA's Profitability Rank compare to COHR and KEYS?
Datalogic SpA's Profitability Rank of 5 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. Historically, Datalogic SpA's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 5.00 to 10.00 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 Hardware company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Hardware 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 Datalogic SpA and its competitors. Datalogic SpA's current Profitability Rank is 5, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 7.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Datalogic SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Datalogic SpA (MIL:DAL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.28, compared to a current price of €5.70 — trading 8% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 5, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 7.00. Datalogic SpA's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 10 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 Datalogic SpA (MIL:DAL), the current Profitability Rank is 5 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 Datalogic SpA (MIL:DAL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Datalogic SpA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €5.70 is trading 8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.28. GuruFocus considers Datalogic SpA to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:DAL:

  • Profitability Rank: 5 (29% below median its 10-year median of 7.00)
  • GF Value™: €5.28 vs. price of €5.70 (8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 10 warning signs

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


Datalogic SpA Business Description

Other Exchanges 0E3C:UKDT8A:Germany
Address Via Candini, 2, Lippo di Calderara di Reno, Bologna, ITA, 40012
Datalogic SpA is an Italian company that provides services to the data capture and factory automation markets. It specializes in designing and producing bar code readers, mobile computers, RFID, sensors for detection, measurement, and safety, machine vision, and laser marking systems. The company's products are used in various processes throughout the Retail, Manufacturing, Transportation, Logistics, and Healthcare industries. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from Italy, followed by the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and the EMEAI (excluding Italy) region.
59GF Score

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