Active Biotech AB (OSTO:ACTI) Profitability Rank: 1 (As of Mar. 2026) — 50% Below Median

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What is Active Biotech AB Profitability Rank?

Active Biotech AB OSTO:ACTI +2.06% 28 Profitability Rank is 1 as of Mar. 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 2.00. GuruFocus rates OSTO:ACTI with a GF Score™ of 28/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Active Biotech AB has the Profitability Rank of 1. 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.

Active Biotech AB's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was %. As of today, Active Biotech AB's Piotroski F-Score is 4.


Active Biotech AB Profitability Rank Related Terms


OSTO:ACTI vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Active Biotech AB'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.


Active Biotech AB Profitability Rank vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Active Biotech AB's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Active Biotech AB's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Active Biotech AB 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.

Active Biotech AB has the Profitability Rank of 1. 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.

Active Biotech AB'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 )
=-8.6 / 0
= %

* 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

Active Biotech AB 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 1 mean?
Active Biotech AB (OSTO:ACTI) has a Profitability Rank of 1 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Active Biotech AB and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 2.00. Over the past decade, Active Biotech AB's Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 2.00.
Is Active Biotech AB's Profitability Rank too high?
Active Biotech AB's current Profitability Rank of 1 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 2.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 2.00. Overall, Active Biotech AB has a GF Score™ of 28/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Active Biotech AB's Profitability Rank compare to VRTX and REGN?
Active Biotech AB's Profitability Rank of 1 can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. Historically, Active Biotech AB's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 2.00 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 Biotechnology company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Biotechnology 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 Active Biotech AB and its competitors. Active Biotech AB's current Profitability Rank is 1, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 2.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Active Biotech AB stock overvalued right now?
Active Biotech AB (OSTO:ACTI) has a current Profitability Rank of 1. The current Profitability Rank is 1, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 2.00. Active Biotech AB's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Active Biotech AB (OSTO:ACTI), the current Profitability Rank is 1 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.

Active Biotech AB Business Description

Other Exchanges 0GQU:UKBTP:Germany
Address Scheelevagen 22, P.O. Box 724, Lund, SWE, 223 63
Active Biotech AB focuses on the research and development of pharmaceuticals products within medical areas including neurodegenerative diseases, autoimmune/inflammatory disease and various forms of cancer. Its project portfolio contains both small molecules that are orally active immunomodulatory agents and antibody based immunotherapy. Its project portfolio includes both small orally active immunomodulatory molecules and antibody-based immunotherapy. Its pipeline products are: Tasquinimod, Laquinimod, and Naptumomab.
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