SHVLF (Starcore International Mines) Profitability Rank: 4 (As of Jan. 2026) — 33% Below Median

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SHVLF Starcore International Mines Ltd SHVLF
46 GF Score
Price $0.30
GF Value $0.13
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Starcore International Mines Profitability Rank?

Starcore International Mines SHVLF +2.83% 46 Profitability Rank is 4 as of Jan. 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 6.00. GuruFocus rates SHVLF with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.13 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Starcore International Mines has the Profitability Rank of 4.

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.

Starcore International Mines's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 11.46%. As of today, Starcore International Mines's Piotroski F-Score is 6.


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Starcore International Mines Profitability Rank Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Starcore International Mines'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.


Starcore International Mines Profitability Rank vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Starcore International Mines's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Starcore International Mines's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Starcore International Mines 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.

Starcore International Mines has the Profitability Rank of 4.

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.

Starcore International Mines's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Jan. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=1.126 / 9.824
=11.46 %

* 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

Starcore International Mines has an F-score of 6 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 4 mean?
Starcore International Mines (SHVLF) has a Profitability Rank of 4 as of Jan. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Starcore International Mines and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 6.00. Over the past decade, Starcore International Mines' Profitability Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 8.00.
Is Starcore International Mines' Profitability Rank too high?
Starcore International Mines' current Profitability Rank of 4 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 6.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.00 to a high of 8.00. Overall, Starcore International Mines has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Starcore International Mines' Profitability Rank compare to competitors?
Starcore International Mines' Profitability Rank of 4 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. Historically, Starcore International Mines' own Profitability Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 8.00 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Starcore International Mines and its competitors. Starcore International Mines's current Profitability Rank is 4, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 6.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Starcore International Mines stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Starcore International Mines (SHVLF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.13, compared to a current price of $0.30 — trading 129.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 4, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 6.00. Starcore International Mines' overall GF Score™ is 46/100 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 Starcore International Mines (SHVLF), the current Profitability Rank is 4 as of Jan. 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 Starcore International Mines (SHVLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Starcore International Mines stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.30 is trading 129.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.13. GuruFocus considers Starcore International Mines to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHVLF:

  • Profitability Rank: 4 (33% below median its 10-year median of 6.00)
  • GF Value™: $0.13 vs. price of $0.30 (129.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Starcore International Mines Business Description

Other Exchanges V4JA:GermanySAM:Canada
Address 580 Hornby Street, Suite 750, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 3B6
Starcore International Mines Ltd is in the business of exploration, development, and production of minerals. It has got products in various stages The San Martin being the primary source of operating cash flows. In Mexico, the business holds an interest in the silver and gold processing plant. Some of its projects include San Martin, El Creston, and Toiyabe among others. The majority of the organization's revenue comes from Bernal, Mexico. The Company is also engaged in acquiring mining related operating assets and exploration assets in North America and West Africa directly and through corporate acquisitions.
46GF Score

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