Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NGO:9101) Profitability Rank: 5 (As of Mar. 2026) — 25% Above Median

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NGO:9101 Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha NGO:9101
65 GF Score
Price 円760.00
GF Value 円585.29
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Profitability Rank?

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha NGO:9101 65 Profitability Rank is 5 as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 4.00. GuruFocus rates NGO:9101 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円585.29. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha 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.

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.29%. As of today, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's Piotroski F-Score is 4.


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Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Profitability Rank Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha'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.


Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Profitability Rank vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha 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.

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha 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.

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha'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 )
=38478 / 611616
=6.29 %

* 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

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha has an F-score of 4 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.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 5 mean?
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NGO:9101) 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 Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 4.00. Over the past decade, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's Profitability Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 6.00.
Is Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's Profitability Rank too high?
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's current Profitability Rank of 5 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 4.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.00 to a high of 6.00. Overall, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha has a GF Score™ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's Profitability Rank compare to competitors?
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's Profitability Rank of 5 can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. Historically, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 6.00 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 Transportation company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Transportation 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 Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha and its competitors. Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's current Profitability Rank is 5, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 4.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha stock overvalued right now?
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NGO:9101) has a current Profitability Rank of 5. The stock's GF Value™ is 円585.29, compared to a current price of 円760.00 — trading 29.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 5, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 4.00. Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 8 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 Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NGO:9101), 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 Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NGO:9101) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円760.00 is trading 29.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円585.29.

Key valuation signals for NGO:9101:

  • Profitability Rank: 5 (25% above median its 10-year median of 4.00)
  • GF Value™: 円585.29 vs. price of 円760.00 (29.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:9101 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Business Description

Address 2-3-2 Marunouchi, Yusen Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0005
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha is a Japan-based shipping and transportation company. The company operates through seven segments. The Automotive Business covers ocean-going cargo shipping and automobile logistics. Dry Bulk Cargo Business focuses on bulk cargo transport and ship chartering. Energy Business handles shipping and chartering related to energy transport. Liner & Logistics Business includes Air Transport, Liner Shipping with agency, container terminal, port, and tugboat operations, and Logistics covering warehousing, freight forwarding, and coastal freight. Other Business involves real estate leasing and sales, passenger ship services, machinery and equipment wholesale, transportation support, information processing, and petroleum product sales.
65GF Score

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