Spark Therapeutics (Spark Therapeutics) Profitability Rank : 0 (As of Sep. 2019)

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What is Spark Therapeutics Profitability Rank?

Spark Therapeutics has the Profitability Rank of 0.

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

Spark Therapeutics's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was -305.87%. As of today, Spark Therapeutics's Piotroski F-Score is 0.

Competitive Comparison of Spark Therapeutics's Profitability Rank

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Spark Therapeutics'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.

Spark Therapeutics's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Spark Therapeutics's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Spark Therapeutics's Profitability Rank falls into.

Spark Therapeutics 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.

Spark Therapeutics has the Profitability Rank of 0.

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.

Spark Therapeutics's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %	=	Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2019 )	/	Revenue (Q: Sep. 2019 )
	=	-68.658	/	22.447
	=	-305.87 %

* 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

Spark Therapeutics has an F-score of 0. 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

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Spark Therapeutics (Spark Therapeutics) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

3737 Market Street, Suite 1300, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19104

Website

http://www.sparktx.com

Spark Therapeutics Inc is a biotechnology company with a focus on gene therapy and orphan disease treatment. The company has one business segment, Pharmaceuticals, which is principally engaged in utilizing gene therapy to develop products to aid patients suffering from debilitating diseases. Spark has a pipeline with products that target choroideremia, genetic blinding conditions or inherited retinal disease, and a product targeting hematologic disorders. The company earns the vast majority of its revenue in the United States.

Executives

Elliot Sigal	director
Steven Altschuler	director	MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION COMPANY, 2701 PATRIOT BLVD, GLENVIEW IL 60026
Stephen W Webster	officer: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	C/O OPTIMER PHARMACEUTICALS, INC, 101 HUDSON STREET, SAN DIEGO CA 07302
Daniel Faga	officer: Chief Business Officer	3737 MARKET STREET, SUITE 1300, PHILADELPHIA PA 19104
Lota S. Zoth	director, officer: CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER	334 CR 692, BUFFALO GAP TX 79508
Lars Ekman	director	C/O ULTRAGENYX PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 60 LEVERONI COURT, NOVATO CA 94949
Robert J Perez	director	C/O AMAG PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 1100 WINTER ST., WALTHAM MA 02451
Anand Mehra	director	3000 SAND HILL ROAD, 4-250, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Vincent Milano	director	C/O VIROPHARMA INC, 405 EAGLEVIEW BLVD, EXTON PA 19341
Roche Holding Ltd	10 percent owner	ROCHE HOLDING, LTD., GRENZACHERSTRASSE 124, BASEL V8 CH-4070
Katherine A High	director, officer: See Remarks	3737 MARKET STREET, SUITE 1300, PHILADELPHIA PA 19104
John Furey	officer: Chief Operating Officer	3737 MARKET STREET, SUITE 1300, PHILADELPHIA PA 19104
Vivaldi Coelho Rogerio	officer: Chief Commercial Officer	225 SECOND AVENUE, WALTHAM MA 02451
Srinivas Akkaraju	10 percent owner	565 EVERETT AVENUE, PALO ALTO CA 94301
Sofinnova Venture Partners Viii, L.p.	10 percent owner	3000 SAND HILL ROAD, 4-250, MENLO PARK CA 94025