SHPMF (Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co) Profitability Rank: 6 (As of Mar. 2026) — 25% Below Median

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SHPMF Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co Ltd SHPMF
74 GF Score
Price $1.46
GF Value $1.73
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co Profitability Rank?

Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co SHPMF -4.58% 74 Profitability Rank is 6 as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 8.00. GuruFocus rates SHPMF with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 74/100 and a GF Valueâ„¢ of $1.73. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co has the Profitability Rank of 6.

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.

Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.86%. As of today, Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co's Piotroski F-Score is 7.


Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co Profitability Rank Related Terms


SHPMF vs MCK, COR, CAH: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co'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.


Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co Profitability Rank vs Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co 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.

Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co has the Profitability Rank of 6.

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.

Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co'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 )
=421.013 / 10920
=3.86 %

* 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

Good Sign:

Piotroski F-Score is 7, indicates a very healthy situation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co has an F-score of 7. It is a good or high score, which usually indicates a very healthy situation.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Warning Sign:

Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co Ltd operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -4.1%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 6 mean?
Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co (SHPMF) has a Profitability Rank of 6 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 8.00. Over the past decade, Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co's Profitability Rank has ranged from 5.00 to 9.00.
Is Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co's Profitability Rank too high?
Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co's current Profitability Rank of 6 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 8.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.00 to a high of 9.00. Overall, Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 74/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co's Profitability Rank compare to MCK and COR?
Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co's Profitability Rank of 6 can be compared against companies in the Medical Distribution industry. Historically, Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 5.00 to 9.00 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 Medical Distribution company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Medical Distribution 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 Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co and its competitors. Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co's current Profitability Rank is 6, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 8.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co stock overvalued right now?
Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co (SHPMF) has a current Profitability Rank of 6. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.73, compared to a current price of $1.46 — trading 15.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 6, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 8.00. Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co (SHPMF), the current Profitability Rank is 6 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 Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co (SHPMF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.46 is trading 15.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.73.

Key valuation signals for SHPMF:

  • Profitability Rank: 6 (25% below median its 10-year median of 8.00)
  • GF Value™: $1.73 vs. price of $1.46 (15.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co Business Description

Address No. 200 Taicang Road, Shanghai Pharmaceutical Building, Shanghai, CHN, 200020
Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co Ltd is engaged in the pharmaceutical drug development and distribution business. The Group's reportable segments are: Production, Distribution, Retail, and Other. The majority of its revenue comes from the Distribution segment, which is mainly engaged in distribution, warehousing, and other value-added pharmaceutical supply chain solutions and related services for pharmaceutical manufacturers and dispensers. The Retail segment operates a network of retail pharmacy stores, and the Production segment is mainly engaged in research and development, production, and sales of a broad range of pharmaceutical and healthcare products. Geographically, the Group mainly operates in the People's Republic of China (PRC).
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