MRPLY (Mr Price Group) Profitability Rank: 9 (As of Mar. 2026) — 10% Below Median

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MRPLY Mr Price Group Ltd MRPLY
95 GF Score
Price $11.08
GF Value $13.84
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Mr Price Group Profitability Rank?

Mr Price Group MRPLY 95 Profitability Rank is 9 as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 10.00. GuruFocus rates MRPLY with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.84 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Mr Price Group has the Profitability Rank of 9. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

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.

Mr Price Group's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.14%. As of today, Mr Price Group's Piotroski F-Score is 6.


Mr Price Group Profitability Rank Related Terms


MRPLY vs TJX, ROST, BURL: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Mr Price Group'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.


Mr Price Group Profitability Rank vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Mr Price Group's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mr Price Group's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Mr Price Group 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.

Mr Price Group has the Profitability Rank of 9. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

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.

Mr Price Group'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 )
=247.292 / 1443.037
=17.14 %

* 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

Mr Price Group has an F-score of 6 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:

Mr Price Group Ltd operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.5%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 9 mean?
Mr Price Group (MRPLY) has a Profitability Rank of 9 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Mr Price Group and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 10.00. Over the past decade, Mr Price Group's Profitability Rank has ranged from 9.00 to 10.00.
Is Mr Price Group's Profitability Rank too high?
Mr Price Group's current Profitability Rank of 9 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 10.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, Mr Price Group has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mr Price Group's Profitability Rank compare to TJX and ROST?
Mr Price Group's Profitability Rank of 9 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. Historically, Mr Price Group's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 9.00 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Mr Price Group and its competitors. Mr Price Group's current Profitability Rank is 9, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 10.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mr Price Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mr Price Group (MRPLY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.84, compared to a current price of $11.08 — trading 20% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 9, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 10.00. Mr Price Group's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 3 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 Mr Price Group (MRPLY), the current Profitability Rank is 9 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 Mr Price Group (MRPLY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mr Price Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $11.08 is trading 20% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.84. GuruFocus considers Mr Price Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MRPLY:

  • Profitability Rank: 9 (10% below median its 10-year median of 10.00)
  • GF Value™: $13.84 vs. price of $11.08 (20% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Mr Price Group Business Description

Address 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue, Upper Level Durban Station Complex, Stamford Hill, North Concourse, Durban, NL, ZAF, 4001
Mr Price Group Ltd is a retailer that sells proprietary-branded apparel and home goods through more than a thousand stores and online channels. It operates almost exclusively in Africa, with the vast majority of sales coming from South Africa. The company's segment involves: Apparel segment; Homeware segment; Financial Services segment; Telecoms segment; and Central Services segment. It derives maximum revenue from Apparel Segment.
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