VLC Holdings Co (NGO:2467) Profitability Rank: 2 (As of Mar. 2026) — 33% Below Median

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NGO:2467 VLC Holdings Co Ltd NGO:2467
53 GF Score
Price 円193.00
GF Value 円139.62
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is VLC Holdings Co Profitability Rank?

VLC Holdings Co NGO:2467 +2.66% 53 Profitability Rank is 2 as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 3.00. GuruFocus rates NGO:2467 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of 円139.62 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

VLC Holdings Co 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.

VLC Holdings Co's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -18.46%. As of today, VLC Holdings Co's Piotroski F-Score is 3.


VLC Holdings Co Profitability Rank Related Terms


NGO:2467 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, VLC Holdings 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.


VLC Holdings Co Profitability Rank vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, VLC Holdings Co's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where VLC Holdings Co's Profitability Rank falls into.


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VLC Holdings 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.

VLC Holdings Co 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.

VLC Holdings 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 )
=-139.148 / 753.814
=-18.46 %

* 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

VLC Holdings 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 2 mean?
VLC Holdings Co (NGO:2467) has a Profitability Rank of 2 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on VLC Holdings Co and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 3.00. Over the past decade, VLC Holdings Co's Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 5.00.
Is VLC Holdings Co's Profitability Rank too high?
VLC Holdings Co's current Profitability Rank of 2 is 33% below 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 5.00. Overall, VLC Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VLC Holdings Co's Profitability Rank compare to IBM and ACN?
VLC Holdings Co's Profitability Rank of 2 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. Historically, VLC Holdings Co's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 5.00 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 Software company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Software 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 VLC Holdings Co and its competitors. VLC Holdings Co's current Profitability Rank is 2, which is 33% below 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 VLC Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VLC Holdings Co (NGO:2467) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円139.62, compared to a current price of 円193.00 — trading 38.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 2, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 3.00. VLC Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 6 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 VLC Holdings Co (NGO:2467), the current Profitability Rank is 2 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 VLC Holdings Co (NGO:2467) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VLC Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円193.00 is trading 38.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円139.62. GuruFocus considers VLC Holdings Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NGO:2467:

  • Profitability Rank: 2 (33% below median its 10-year median of 3.00)
  • GF Value™: 円139.62 vs. price of 円193.00 (38.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:2467 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


VLC Holdings Co Business Description

Address No. 2, No. 2, Chuo-ku Nihombashi Bashoku-cho, Asahi Mutual Life Insurance Building, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-0002
VLC Holdings Co Ltd provides consultancy services. It also offers compliance management, internet marketing research and other survey services. Its consulting business includes information security, marketing research through internet and sales promotion. It provides other services related to cybersecurity products.
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円193.00
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円139.62
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