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NEL ASA has the Profitability Rank of 3. 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.
NLLSF vs GEV, ETN, PH: Profitability Rank Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, NEL ASA'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.
NEL ASA Profitability Rank vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, NEL ASA's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NEL ASA's Profitability Rank falls into.
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.
NEL ASA has the Profitability Rank of 3. 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.
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.
* 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.
NEL ASA (NLLSF) has a Profitability Rank of 3 as of Jun. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on NEL ASA and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.00. Over the past decade, NEL ASA's Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 4.00.
Is NEL ASA's Profitability Rank too high?
NEL ASA's current Profitability Rank of 3 is near 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 4.00. Overall, NEL ASA has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NEL ASA's Profitability Rank compare to GEV and ETN?
NEL ASA's Profitability Rank of 3 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. Historically, NEL ASA's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 4.00 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 NEL ASA and its competitors. NEL ASA's current Profitability Rank is 3, which is near 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 NEL ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NEL ASA (NLLSF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.24, compared to a current price of $0.20 — trading 16.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 3, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.00. NEL ASA's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 NEL ASA (NLLSF), the current Profitability Rank is 3 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 NEL ASA (NLLSF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NEL ASA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.20 is trading 16.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.24.
GuruFocus considers NEL ASA to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NLLSF:
Profitability Rank: 3 (near median its 10-year median of 3.00)
GF Value™: $0.24 vs. price of $0.20 (16.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NLLSF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NEL ASA is a hydrogen company delivering optimal solutions to produce, store, and distribute hydrogen from renewable energy. It serves industries, energy, and gas companies with hydrogen technology. The company's hydrogen solutions cover the entire value chain from hydrogen production technologies to the manufacturing of hydrogen fueling stations, providing all fuel cell electric vehicles with the same fast fueling and long range as conventional vehicles. The company's segments include Nel Alkaline Electrolyser and Nel PEM Electrolyser. It generates maximum revenue from the Nel Alkaline Electrolyser. Nel Alkaline Electrolyser is a supplier of hydrogen production equipment based on alkaline water electrolysis technology.
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