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Apex Frozen Foods (NSE:APEX) Profitability Rank : 7 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Apex Frozen Foods Profitability Rank?

Apex Frozen Foods has the Profitability Rank of 7.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It 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

Apex Frozen Foods's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.22%. As of today, Apex Frozen Foods's Piotroski F-Score is 3.


Competitive Comparison of Apex Frozen Foods's Profitability Rank

For the Farm Products subindustry, Apex Frozen Foods'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.


Apex Frozen Foods's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Apex Frozen Foods's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Apex Frozen Foods's Profitability Rank falls into.



Apex Frozen Foods Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Apex Frozen Foods has the Profitability Rank of 7.

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.

Apex Frozen Foods's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=4.279 / 1958.781
=0.22 %

* 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

Apex Frozen Foods 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.

Warning Sign:

Apex Frozen Foods Ltd operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -18.1%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank


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Apex Frozen Foods (NSE:APEX) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
3 - 160, Panasapadu, East Godavari District, Kakinada, AP, IND, 533 005
Apex Frozen Foods Ltd is a producer and exporter of shelf-stable quality aquaculture products. It supplies ready-to-cook products to food companies, retail chains, restaurants, club stores, and distributors spread across the developed markets of the USA and various European countries. It produces two kinds of shrimp namely the Whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus Vannamei) and the Black Tiger Shrimp (Penaeus Monodon). These products are sold under the brands of Bay Fresh, Bay Harvest, and BayPremium.